JVC KD-SHX900 manual

L VT1249-001A [J] CD RECEIVER KD-SHX900 RECEPT OR CON CD KD-SHX900 RECEPTEUR CD KD-SHX900 INSTR UCTIONS MANU AL DE INSTR UCCIONES MANUEL D’INSTR UCTIONS For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. For installati[...]

2 ENGLISH How to reset your unit Press the reset button on the control panel using a ball-point pen or a similar tool. This will reset the b uilt-in microcomputer . Y our preset adjustments—such as pr eset channels or sound adjustments—will also be erased. IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PR ODUCT 2. CA UTION: Do not open the top [...]

3 ENGLISH For safety .... • Do not raise the volume le vel too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous. • Stop the car before performing any complicated operations. T emperature inside the car .... If you hav e parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather , wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal [...]

4 ENGLISH Important! How to read this manual: T o make the explanations as simple and easy-to-understand as possible, we hav e adapted the following methods: • Some related tips and notes ar e explained later in the sections “More about This Receiv er” (see page 47), b ut not in the same section explaining the operations. If you want to kno w[...]

5 ENGLISH 3 2 1 Preparation (Remote Controller — RM-RK300) WARNINGS on the battery: • Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach. If a child accidentally swallows the battery , consult a doctor immediately . • Do not recharge, short, disassemble, or heat the battery or dispose of it in a fire. Doing any of these things may cause[...]

6 ENGLISH Control panel Parts Identification HD OK BAND SOURCE MENU BACK DISP 1 89 p q w e r 23 4 5 6 7 Remote controller 9 4 e t y u 5 8 02-07_KD-SHX900[J]f.p65 04.6.1, 8:29 PM 6[...]

7 ENGLISH 1 0 (eject) / (angle) button • Open/close the control panel (and eject the disc, if any , when opened). • Adjust the control panel angle if held then pressed. 2 Remote sensor DO NO T expose the remote sensor on the control panel to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting). 3 HD button Used to control HD Radio reception. 4[...]

8 ENGLISH 3 Adjust the volume 4 Select the DSP mode and sound mode as you want • For details, see pages 23 to 28. T o drop the volume in a moment (A TT): T o restore the sound , press it again. T o turn off the power: CAUTION on Volume Setting: Discs produce very little noise compared with other sources. If the volume le v el is adjusted for the [...]

9 ENGLISH What information is shown on the display The follo wing information are sho wn commonly for all sources. • If you press DISP on the control panel, the display will show the dif ferent information or different screens. (Details about this will be e xplained later separately for each source.) Canceling the display demonstration When shipp[...]

10 ENGLISH 6 Select “ Clock Min. ” 7 Adjust the minute. 8 Select “ 24H/12H. ” 9 Select “ 24Hours ” or “ 12Hours. ” T o exit from the Menu operation , press MENU again. Setting the clock Y ou can also set the clock system to 24 hours or 12 hours. 1 While playing any source... The Main Menu appears on the display . 2 Move the cursor t[...]

11 ENGLISH Radio Operations Activate “ Manual Search. ” Select station frequencies. Hold Hold OK BAND FM1 FM 2 FM3 AM then What is HD Radio? This unit is equipped with an HD Radio receiv er . HD Radio can deliv er high-quality digital sound — AM digital will hav e FM-like sound quality (in stereo) and FM digital will hav e CD-like sound quali[...]

12 ENGLISH What information is shown on the display The follo wing information are sho wn commonly for tuner operations. • If you press DISP on the control panel, the display will show the dif ferent information or different screens (see page 17). Station F requency (with its icon) Current band * 1 This also flashes during HD-Sear ch (see pa ge 1[...]

13 ENGLISH HD Hold T o search for HD Radio stations only — HD-Search 1 While listening to any FM/AM broadcast... 2 Select either “ UP ” or “ DO WN. ” UP: T o search for the HD Radio stations from the lower to higher frequencies. DO WN: T o search for the HD Radio stations from the higher to lo wer frequencies. 3 Start searching f or a sta[...]

14 ENGLISH 1 While listening to a con ventional FM broadcast or FM HD Radio broadcast ... The Main Menu appears on the display . 2 Move the cursor to “ MODE ” on the Main Menu. 3 Enter the FM MODE Menu. 4 Select “ LO/DX. ” 5 Select “ Local. ” DX: T o tune in to all receiv able stations. • lights up. Local: T o tune in to only stations[...]

15 ENGLISH Storing stations in memory Y ou can preset any 6 stations for each band. FM station automatic presetting — SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) Y ou can automatically store 6 stations from both con ventional FM stations and HD Radio FM stations. 1 Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) y ou want to store FM stations into. 2 While tuning in[...]

16 ENGLISH T uning in to a preset station 1 2 Select a preset number (1 – 6). T o select a preset station using the Preset Station List 1 While listening to a station... • Station frequencies (or call signs for HD Radio stations) or assigned names (see page 38) of the preset stations are sho wn on the list. 2 Select a preset number . • If the[...]

17 ENGLISH Changing the display pattern BACK DISP Clock time is displa yed. A window (see page 36) is displa y ed. Goes back to the initial displa y pattern. Semi-graphic screen* 2 Full graphic screen* 2 (Full gr aphic screen will be temporarily changed to the semi-gr aphic screen when you operate the unit.) Information about the program is shown. [...]

18 ENGLISH 1 Open the control panel The unit turns on, then... 2 Insert a disc The unit draws the disc, the control panel closes then goes back to the previous position (see page 39), and playback starts automatically . T o stop play and eject the disc: T o return the control panel to its previous position, press it again. T o fast-forward or re ve[...]

19 ENGLISH • Display indications when inserting an audio CD or a CD T ext: • Display indications when inserting an MP3 or a WMA disc: T rac k name* 2 Disc name* 1 * 1 Appear for CD T exts and CDs if it has been assigned. ( “ No Name ” appears if no name is r ecor ded or assigned). * 2 Appear only for CD T exts. ( “ No Name ” appears if [...]

20 ENGLISH Advanced Disc Operations Locating a folder/track • This function is only for MP3/WMA discs. T o locate a folder by displaying the folder list of the current disc • This function is only possible using the buttons on the control panel. 1 While playing a disc... 2 Select the f older y ou want. • If the disc includes more than 6 folde[...]

21 ENGLISH Selecting playback modes—MODE Y ou can use only one of the follo wing playback modes at a time. • Intr o Scan: Y ou can play back the first 15 seconds of each track sequentially . • Repeat Play: Y ou can repeat playback. • Random Play: Y ou can play back tracks at random. T o use the playback modes 1 While playing a disc... The M[...]

22 ENGLISH Changing the display pattern Clock time is displa yed. Goes back to the initial displa y patter n. BACK DISP Prohibiting disc ejection Y ou can lock a disc in the loading slot. • The control panel will open, but the disc will not eject. 1 While playing any source... 2 After making sure that “ No Eject? ” is selected (highlighted)..[...]

23 ENGLISH Cursor Sound Adjustments — Daily Use Selecting the DSP modes — DSP Y ou can create a more acoustic sound f ield such as in a theater , hall, etc. A vailable DSP modes: • Theater / Hall / Club / Dome / Studio • V .Cancel (V oice Cancel: Reduces the vocal sounds. Good for mastering your fa vorite songs — Karaoke.) • Defeat (T o[...]

24 ENGLISH 3 Select your listening sea t position. All : For all front and rear seats. Front : For the both front seats. R. Front : For the front r ight seat. L. Front : For the front left seat. 4 If y ou select “ 4ch, ” select y our car size. Middle : Select when the distance from the rear speakers to the listening seat position is almost equa[...]

25 ENGLISH Making sound natural This unit is equipped with two features to make sound natural — CC Con verter and BBE Digital. T o activate Compression Compensative (CC) Converter CC Con v erter eliminates jitter and ripples, achie ving a drastic reduction in digital distortion. This processing can be applied to the analog sources as well as the [...]

26 ENGLISH Selecting preset sound modes — EQ Y ou can select a sound mode suitable to the music genre. A vailable sound modes: • Hard Rock / R&B / Pop / J azz / Dance / Country / Reggae / Classic • User 1 / User 2 / User 3 • Flat (T o cancel the sound mode) 1 While playing any source... The Main Menu appears on the display . 2 Move the [...]

27 ENGLISH Sound Adjustments — Preference Settings Setting the basic sound selection menu — SEL 1 While playing any source... The Main Menu appears on the display . 2 Move the cursor to “ SEL ” 3 Enter the SEL Menu 4 Select a setting item When selecting “ Sub Out ” and “ Fad/Bal, ” press OK to enter submenu. 5 Adjust the item T o ad[...]

28 ENGLISH T o adjust fader and balance — Fad/Bal: Adjust fader — speaker output balance between the front and rear speakers. • Upmost — front only • Do wnmost — rear only Adjust the balance — speaker output balance between the left and right speakers. • Leftmost — left only • Rightmost — right only T o adjust subwoofer output[...]

29 ENGLISH Graphic Displays Basic procedure Bef ore starting the f ollowing pr ocedure, prepar e a CD-R inc luding still images (pictures) and animations (mo vies). • W ith Image Con verter Color included in the supplied CD-R OM, you can create your own ima ges and animations. (The supplied CD-R OM also includes sample images and animations.) 1 O[...]

30 ENGLISH The folder list appears. • Only the folders including the selected file type <jcl> or <jca> are sho wn. 3 Select (highlight) a folder w here the f ile you w ant is located. • If a disc includes more than 6 folders, you can also display the other lists of folders by pressing 4 / ¢ ( / ). The file list a ppears. Downloadin[...]

31 ENGLISH 4 Select (highlight) a file to do wnload. • If the folder includes more than 6 files, you can also display the other lists of files by pressing 4 / ¢ ( / ). The confirmation screen appear s. 5 Download the f ile. 6 Download more f iles if you want. • T o select a file from the same folder: • T o select a file from another folder: [...]

32 ENGLISH 4 Delete all pictures. When all pictures are deleted, the PICT Menu appears again. T o exit from the Menu operation , press MENU again. T o delete the stored movie 1 Repeat steps 3 to 6 on page 29 (in step 6 select “ Delete ” ). 2 Select “ Movie ” . The confirma tion screen appears. 3 Delete the movie. When the movie is deleted, [...]

33 ENGLISH 4 Select “ Pict. ” 5 Select the graphic screen type — “ Picture, ” “ Movie, ” or “ Slideshow . ” Picture : One of the stored pictures is acti vated for your graphic screen. Go to step 6 . Movie : Y our stored animation is acti vated for your graphic screen. Go to step 6 . Slideshow : All stored pictures are activ a [...]

34 ENGLISH General Settings — PSM Basic procedure Y ou can change the Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items listed on the table that follo ws. • When changing the “ Pict ” setting, see “ Activ ating the downloaded f iles ” on page 33. 1 While playing any source... The Main Menu appears on the display . 2 Move the cursor to “ PSM ” 3 En[...]

35 ENGLISH * 1 Displayed only when the sour ce is not an exter nal component. * 1 PSM items Selectable settings Initial Pages Demo/Link WallPaper Window Pict Clock Hr Clock Min 24H/12H Scroll Dimmer Bright ID3 T ag IF Filter EXT Input Beep Amp Gain Demo/ImageLink Wall Paper Window Picture Clock hour Clock minute Clock system Scroll mode Dimmer Brig[...]

36 ENGLISH T o show the display demonstration — Demo/Link If no operation is done for about 20 seconds, display demonstration starts. • Demo : Display demonstration (animation) appears. • ImageLink : A still image included in an MP3/WMA folder appears while playing back the tracks in the folder (see page 19). • Off : Cancels the display dem[...]

37 ENGLISH T o select the dimmer mode — Dimmer When you turn on the car headlights, the display and button illumination automatically dims (Auto Dimmer). • A uto : Acti vates Auto Dimmer . • Off : Cancels Auto Dimmer . • On : Always acti v ates Dimmer . T o adjust the display brightness — Bright Y ou can adjust the br ightness to make the[...]

38 ENGLISH Assigning titles to the sources Y ou can assign titles to 30 station frequencies, 40 CDs (both in this unit and in the CD changer), and the exter nal component. Source Maximum number Station frequencies : 16 characters CDs : 32 characters External component : 16 characters • Y ou cannot assign a title to CD T ext, MP3, and WMA discs. ?[...]

39 ENGLISH Changing the control panel angle Y ou can change the angle of the control panel. 1 The current angle le vel is sho wn. 2 Detaching the control panel • When detaching and attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the po wer . [...]

40 ENGLISH W ith JVC MP3-compatible CD changer connected, you can play back your original CD-Rs and CD-R Ws recorded either in audio CD format or in MP3 format. 1 Select CD changer • If you have changed the “ EXT Input ” setting to “ Sirius ” (see page 37), you cannot select “ CD-CH. ” Basic CD Changer Operations What information is s[...]

41 ENGLISH • Display indications when the current disc is an audio CD or a CD T ext: • Display indications when the current disc is an MP3 disc: It is recommended to use the JVC MP3-compatible CD changer with y our unit. • Y ou can also connect the CH-X series CD changer s (except CH-X99 and CH-X100). Howe v er , the y are not compatible with[...]

42 ENGLISH Advanced CD Changer Operations Locating a disc T o locate a disc by displaying the disc lists • This function is only possible using the buttons on the control panel. 1 While playing a disc... • The display sho w the six disc number (or assigned names if any) including the currently playing disc (highlighted). • Y ou can also displ[...]

43 ENGLISH Selecting playback modes — MODE Y ou can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. • Intr o Scan: Y ou can play back the first 15 seconds of each track sequentially . • Repeat Play: Y ou can repeat playback. • Random Play: Y ou can play back tracks at random. T o use the playback modes 1 While playing a disc... The [...]

44 ENGLISH Changing the display pattern Clock time is displa yed. Goes back to the initial displa y patter n. BACK DISP * Y ou can use your edited file for g raphic screen (see pages 29 to 33). Semi-graphic screen* • Intro Scan modes Mode Plays the beginnings of T rack : All tracks of the current disc. • While playing, lights up. Folder *: Firs[...]

45 ENGLISH 2 Adjust the volume 3 Select the DSP mode and sound mode as you want • For details, see pages 23 to 28. External Component Operations Y ou can connect an external component to the LINE IN plugs on the rear . • Refer to the Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume) for connection. 1 Select the source T o use JVC SIRIUS Radio, r[...]

46 ENGLISH Center holder How to clean the connectors Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. T o minimize this possibility , periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player in the[...]

47 ENGLISH Basic Operations T urning off the power • If you turn off the po wer while listening to a disc, disc play will start from where playback has been stopped previously , next time you turn on the power . T uner Operations Storing stations in memory • When SSM is carried out for a band... – All stations including HD Radio stations are [...]

48 ENGLISH ImageLink • ImageLink will not work in the follo wing cases: – If no <jcl> file is included in an MP3/ WMA folder . – If Intro Scan is activ ated. – If the source is changed to another from “ CD. ” • If more than one <jcl> file are included in a folder , a f ile with the youngest f ile number is used for the gra[...]

49 ENGLISH Storing your own sound modes • If you do not want to store your current adjustment, but only to apply the adjustment to the current playback source, press MENU to go back to the operation screen of the current source. Adjustment you made remains effecti ve until you select a sound mode. Sound Adjustment — Preference Settings • If y[...]

50 ENGLISH Sound Preset equalizing values Mode 60 Hz 150 Hz 400 Hz 1 kHz 2.4 kHz 6 kHz 12 kHz Flat 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 Hard Rock +03 +03 +01 00 00 +02 +01 R & B +03 +02 +02 00 +01 +01 +03 P o p 00 +02 00 00 +01 +01 +02 Jazz +03 +02 +01 +01 +01 +03 +02 Dance +04 +02 00 – 02 – 01 +01 +01 Country +02 +01 00 00 00 +01 +02 Reggae +03 00 00 +01 [...]

51 ENGLISH What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points bef ore calling a service center . General • Main menu screen or other scr eens suddenly go off. ] There is a time limit f or some operations. In this case, if no operation is done for a certain period, the current source operation screen resumes. • Sound is[...]

52 ENGLISH Disc playback — MP3/WMA • Disc cannot be played back. ] MP3/WMA tracks do not hav e the extension code — <mp3> or <wma> in their f ile names. ] MP3/WMA tracks are not recorded in the format compliant with ISO 9660 Le vel 1, ISO 9660 Le vel 2, Romeo, or Joliet. • Noise is generated. ] The current track is not an MP3/WM[...]

53 ENGLISH [AM T uner] Sensitivity: 20 µ V Selecti vity: 65 dB Frequency Response: 30 Hz to 15 000 Hz (HD Radio broadcast) Stereo Separation: 85 dB (HD Radio broadcast) CD PLA YER SECTION T ype: Compact disc player Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of channels: 2 channels (stereo) Frequency Response: [...]

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When installing the unit without using the sleeve / Instalación de la unidad sin utilizar la cubierta / Lors de l’installation de l’appareil scans utiliser de manchon In a T o yota f or example, first remo v e the car radio and install the unit in its place . En un T oyota por ejemplo, primero retir e la radio del automóvil y luego instale la[...]

3 * 2 Before chec king the operation of this unit pr ior to installation, this lead must be connected, otherwise power cannot be tur ned on. * 2 Antes de compr obar el funcionamiento de esta unidad previa a de la instalaci ó n, es necesario conectar este cable, de lo contrario no se podr á conectar la alimentaci ó n. * 2 P our v é r ifier le fo[...]

INPUT R L LINE OUT (REAR) L R INPUT R L L R L R R L LINE OUT (FRONT) *3 *3 L R L R L R L R L R L R 4 Y ou can connect an amplifier and other equipment to upgr ade your car stereo system. • Connect the remote lead (blue with white stripe) to the remote lead of the other equipment so that it can be controlled through this unit. • For amplifier on[...]