JVC KW-XC828 manual

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2 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS Precautions: 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CA UTION: Invisible laser r adiation when open and inter lock failed or def eated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 3. CA UTION: Do not open the top cover . There are no user-serviceab le par ts inside. Lea v e all servicing to qualified service personnel. 4. CA UTION: T[...]

ENGLISH 3 How to reset your unit .............................. 2 LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ........... 4 Control panel ............................................ 4 Remote controller ..................................... 5 Preparing the remote controller ............... 6 BASIC OPERA TIONS ...................... 7 RADIO OPERA TIONS ................[...]

4 ENGLISH LOCA TION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel Control panel 1 Display windo w 2 CD loading slot 3 ATT / (standb y/on / attenuator) button 4 DISP (display) button 5 Auxiliary input jack 6 SEL (select) button 7 EQ L V (Equaliz er/Level) b utton 8 + / – buttons 9 Reset button p MODE button q Cassette compartment w CD 0 (eject) button e Source but[...]

ENGLISH 5 1 Functions the same as the ATT / button on the main unit. 2 • Changes the band while listening to the r adio . • Skips to the first file of the next directory if pressed while listening to an MP3 disc. • Changes the tape direction while listening to a tape. • Selects disc numbers in the increasing order, and starts playing while [...]

6 ENGLISH 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 artificial lighting). EX DIRECTORY Remote sensor Installing the battery When th[...]

ENGLISH 7 BASIC OPERA TIONS Note: When y ou use this unit for the fir st time , set the built-in c loc k cor rectly , see pa ge 29. 1 T urn on the power . “ HELLO! ” appears on the displa y . Note on One-Touch Operation: W hen you select a sour ce in ste p 2 belo w , the power automatically comes on. Y ou do not ha ve to press this button to tu[...]

8 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 for a station automatically: Auto search 1 Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM). Note: This r ecei ver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, and FM3). You can use an y one of them to listen to an FM [...]

9 ENGLISH Storing stations in memor y Y ou can use one of the f ollo wing methods to store broadcasting stations in memor y . • Automatic preset: SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset • Storing your favorite station into the EX button Automatic preset: SSM Y ou can preset 6 local stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2, and FM3). [...]

10 ENGLISH T uning in to a preset station Y ou can easily tune in to a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see page 9. 1 Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3, or AM) you want. 2 Select the number (1 – 6) f or the preset station you want. FM1 FM2 FM3 AM T o tune in the fav orite station (EX) Pres[...]

11 ENGLISH Other convenient tuner functions Scanning broadcast stations 1 Select “ SCAN. ” * When receiving an FM stereo broadcast. 2 Star t scanning. Each time a broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (tuned frequency number flashes on the displa y), and you can check what program is no w being broadcasted. If you want to li[...]

12 ENGLISH CD OPERA TIONS Playing a CD 1 Insert a disc into the loading slot. The unit turns on, dra ws a CD and starts playbac k automatically . Current tr ack T otal playing time of the inser ted disc T otal trac k n umber of the inser ted disc Elapsed pla ying time Note on One-T ouch Operation: When a CD is alread y in the loading slot, pr e[...]

13 ENGLISH Press ¢ briefly while playing a CD , to go ahead to the beginning of the ne xt trac k. Each time you press the b utton consecutively , the beginning of the next tr ac ks is located and played back. Press 4 briefly while playing a CD , to go back to the beginning of the current trac k. Each time you press the b utton consecutively , the [...]

14 ENGLISH Selecting CD playback modes T o play back tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) Y ou can play back the current tr ack repeatedly . 1 Press MODE repeatedly until “ REPEA T ” appears. 2 Press SEL. Each time y ou press the button, CD repeat pla y mode turns on ( “ REPEA T ON ” ) and off ( “ REPEA T OFF ” ) alternately . When the repea[...]

15 ENGLISH Prohibiting CD ejection Y ou can prohibit the CD ejection and can “ lock ” a CD in the loading slot. While pressing CD/CH, press and hold CD 0 for more than 2 seconds . “ CD ” flashes on the displa y f or a while , and the CD is locked and cannot be ejected. T o cancel the pr ohibition and “ unloc k ” the CD , press and hold [...]

16 ENGLISH What is MP3? MP3 is an ab breviation of Motion Picture Experts Group (or MPEG) Audio La y er 3*. MP3 is simply a file f or mat with a data compression ratio of 1:10 (128 Kbps**). That means , by using MP3 for mat, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain 10 times as much data v olume as a regular CD can. * This player is not compatible with the dat[...]

17 ENGLISH : Root : Directories : MP3 files MP3 dir ectory/file configuration Note: There is no limit on the number of the hier archy le vels (nested director ies). How ever , up to 8 hierarchy le vels is recommended for stable operations. MP3 playback/search order • The numbers in circles belo w the MP3 files ( ) indicate the playback order and [...]

18 ENGLISH Ref er also to “ CD OPERA TIONS ” on pages 12 to 15. Playing an MP3 disc 1 Insert an MP3 disc into the loading slot. The unit turns on, draws an MP3 disc and star ts playbac k automatically . Playbac k star ts automatically from the first file of the first director y once file check is completed. Then, the displa y changes to show th[...]

19 ENGLISH T o change the display information While pla ying back an MP3 file, y ou can change the file inf or mation shown on the display . Each time y ou press DISP (displa y), the display changes to sho w the following: • When “ T A G ON ” is selected (initial setting: see pa g e 32) * If an MP3 file does not ha v e ID3 tags, dir ectory na[...]

20 ENGLISH T o go to a particular director y directly IMPORT ANT : T o directly select the directories using the n umber b utton(s), it is required that directories are assigned 2 digit n umbers at the beginning of their directory names. (This can only be done during the recording of CD-Rs or CD- RW s .) Ex.: I f director y name is “ 01 ABC ” =[...]

21 ENGLISH T o play back tracks at random (Random Play) 1 Press MODE repeatedly until “ RANDOM ” appears. 2 Press SEL. Each time y ou press the b utton, r andom pla y mode changes as f ollo ws: Mode RND Pla ys at random Indicator RANDOM1 ON Lights All files of the current directory , then the files of the next directory , and so on. RANDOM2 ON [...]

22 ENGLISH T APE OPERA TIONS Listening to a tape Y ou can play back type 1 (normal) tapes. 1 Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment. The unit turns on and tape pla y star ts automatically . When one side of the tape reaches its end during play , the other side of the tape automatically star ts playing. (A uto Reverse) Note on One-T ouch Op[...]

23 ENGLISH T o stop play and eject the cassette Press T APE 0 . T ape play stops and the cassette automatically ejects from the cassette compar tment. If you change the source, the tape pla y also stops (without ejecting the cassette this time). • Y ou can also eject the cassette by pressing T APE 0 with the unit tur ned of f. T o fast-forward an[...]

24 ENGLISH Other convenient tape functions Skipping blank portions on the tape Y ou can skip blank por tions between the tunes (Blank Skip). 1 Press MODE repeatedly until “ B.SKIP ” appears. 2 Press SEL. Each time y ou press the button, skip function mode turns on ( “ B.SKIP ON ” ) and off ( “ B.SKIP OFF ” ) alternately . When this func[...]

ENGLISH 25 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Reinforcing the bass sound Y ou can also adjust the level of Super Bass . 1 Select “ S.BASS. ” 2 Adjust the le vel within the rang e of “ 00 ” to “ 08. ” Adjusting the sound Y ou can adjust the sound characteristics to y our preference. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time y ou press the button, t[...]

26 ENGLISH Selecting preset sound modes Y ou can select a preset sound adjustment suitab le to the music genre . 1 Select “ EQ . ” 2 Select the sound mode. The sound mode changes as follows: * Rhythm and Blues ** If you w ant to adjust and store your or ig inal sound mode (USER), see “ Storing your own sound adjustments ” on page 27. T o ca[...]

ENGLISH 27 3 Adjust the selected sound element. • Ref er to the table below f or adjusting the selected sound element. Indication Range LOW FREQ. 50 Hz , 80 Hz , 120 Hz LOW LEVEL – 06 (min.) — +06 (max.) MID FREQ. 700 Hz , 1 kHz , 2 kHz MID LEVEL – 06 (min.) — +06 (max.) HIGH FREQ. 8 kHz , 12 kHz HIGH LEVEL – 06 (min.) — +06 (max.) 4 [...]

28 ENGLISH 3. SideWinder Le vel meter is displa yed hor iz ontally . 4. Full Size Le vel meter is display ed on the main display . 5. Spin Spin in the r ight meter . 6. Double Wa ves are display ed on both lev el meters . 7. HIGH W A Y As if you were driving along a highw ay . 8. Dolphin A dolphin is swimming in the main displa y . 9. OFF No level [...]

ENGLISH 29 OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS About the demonstration mode (DEMO MODE) When shipped from the factory , “ DEMO ” is set to “ DEMO ON ” in this unit. The demonstration will star t automatically if no sound comes in for 3 minutes. (See page 31.) T o deactivate the demonstration mode 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so th[...]

30 ENGLISH Changing general settings (PSM) Y ou can change the settings for this unit by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) control. Basic Procedure • There is a time limit in doing the f ollowing procedure. If the setting is canceled bef ore y ou finish, star t from step 1 again. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that [...]

ENGLISH 31 Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items DEMO OFF DEMO ON DEMO ON 31 Back Advance Back Advance CLOCK OFF CLOCK ON CLOCK OFF 31 DIM OFF DIM ON DIM AUT O CONTRAST 1 – CONTRAST 10 CONTRAST 5 32 SCRL ONCE SCRL A UTO SCRL OFF T A G OFF T A G ON T AG ON 32 DEMO Demonstr ation mode CLOCK HOUR Hour adjustment CLOCK MIN Min ute adjustment CLOCK DISP [...]

32 ENGLISH Notes: • If the current sour ce is CD changer or e xternal component, this setting does not appear . • F or connecting the Line Input Adaptor KS-U57 and the e xternal component, refer to the Installa tion/ Connection Manual (separate volume). Adjusting the auxiliar y input level – AUX ADJ Adjust the auxiliar y input le vel properly[...]

ENGLISH 33 Assigning names to the sources Y ou can assign names to station frequencies, CDs, and the e xter nal component connected to the auxiliar y (A UX) input jac k. After assigning a name, it will appear on the display when you select the source. Sources Maxim um number of the character s Station frequencies* Up to 10 characters (up to 32 stat[...]

34 ENGLISH EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERA TIONS Y ou can connect two external components to this unit. Connect one to the auxiliar y (A UX) input jac k on the control panel, and the other to the CD changer jac k on the rear . Preparations: • F or connecting the Line Input Adaptor KS-U57 and the e xternal component, r ef er to the Installation/ Connecti[...]

ENGLISH 35 CD CHANGER OPERA TIONS We recommend that you use one of the CH-X ser ies with y our unit. If you have another CD automatic changer , consult your JVC car audio dealer for connections . • F or example, if your CD automa tic changer is one of the KD-MK series, y ou need a cor d (KS-U15K) for connecting it to this unit. Before oper ating [...]

36 ENGLISH T o go to a particular disc dir ectly Press the number b utton corresponding to the disc number to star t its playbac k (while 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 1 second. Ex.: When [...]

ENGLISH 37 T o play back only intr o (Intro scan) 1 Press MODE repeatedly until “ INTR O ” appears. 2 Press SEL. Each time y ou press the b utton, CD intro scan mode changes as f ollo ws: Mode Indicator Pla ys the beginnings (15 seconds) INTR O1 ON T r ack n umber Of all tr acks on all flashes inserted discs. INTR O2 ON Disc number Of the first[...]

38 ENGLISH Handling cassettes The cassette dec k built in this unit requires very little attention, but y ou will be able to extend the lif e of the cassette dec k if you f ollow the instructions right column. ADDITIONAL INFORMA TION T o clean the heads • Clean the heads after ever y 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (a vailab l[...]

ENGLISH 39 The function below is also provided to ensure the longer life of the cassette dec k. Ignition key-off release When you tur n off the ignition ke y with a cassette in the compar tment, the unit automatically releases the tape from its head. Handling discs The CD player built in this unit has been designed to pla y back the CDs bearing the[...]

40 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be troub le is not alw ays serious. Check the f ollowing points bef ore calling a service center. Symptoms • Sound is sometimes interrupted. • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers . • This unit does not work at all. • SSM automatic preset does not work. • Static noise while listening to the r [...]

ENGLISH 41 Symptoms • Disc cannot be pla yed back. • Files skip , or 00 ’ 00 ” appears and pla ybac k stops . • Noise is gener ated. • A longer readout time is required ( “ FILE CHECK ” keeps flashing on the displa y). • Files cannot be pla y ed back as y ou hav e intended them to pla y . • Elapsed pla ying time is not correct. [...]

42 ENGLISH Symptoms • A cassette tape cannot be inserted. • Cassette tapes become hot. • T ape sound is at v er y low le v el and sound quality is degr aded. •“ NO MAGAZINE ” appears on the displa y . •“ RESET 8 ” appears on the displa y . •“ RESET 1 − RESET 7 ” appears on the displa y . • The CD changer does not work at[...]

ENGLISH 43 SPECIFICA TIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Po w er Output: F ront: 45 W per channel Rear: 45 W per channel Contin uous P ower Output (RMS): F ront: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distor tion. Rear: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmon[...]

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