Page 2 - ENGLISH; How to reset your unit; IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
2 ENGLISH BEFORE USE * For safety.... • Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous. • Stop the car before performing any complicated operations. * Temperature inside the car.... If you have parked the car for a long time in hot orcold weather,...
Page 3 - CONTENTS; How to use the MODE button
3 ENGLISH 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 MODE button ......
Page 4 - LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS; Control panel; Display window
4 ENGLISH 5 1 2 4 p ; o a r e y u i 6 7 8 w 9 q d s j k l / x c h g f 3 t z LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel 1 (standby/on/attenuator) button 2 5 (up) button +10 button 3 4 / ¢ buttons 4 Remote sensor 5 Display window 6 0 (eject) button 7 FM/AM button 8 CD (CD-CH: CD changer) button 9 (control ...
Page 5 - Remote controller
ENGLISH 5 Remote controller 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the radio.Each time you press the button, the presetstation number increases, and the selectedstation is tuned in. • Skips to the first file of the previous folder while listening to an MP3 disc.Each time you press the bu...
Page 6 - Preparing the remote controller; Installing the battery
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 noobstacle in between. • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting). Installing th...
Page 7 - BASIC OPERATIONS; Turning on the power; To drop the volume in a moment
7 ENGLISH BASIC OPERATIONS Turning on the power 1 Turn on the power. Note on One-Touch Operation: When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on. You do not haveto press this button to turn on the power. 2 Select the source. To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 9 – ...
Page 8 - Setting the clock
8 ENGLISH Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(PSM: see page 26.) 2 Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not shown onthe display. 2 Adjust the hour. 3 Set the minute. 1 Select “CLOCK M” (minute). 2 Adjust the...
Page 9 - RADIO OPERATIONS; Press and hold; Listening to the radio; Start searching a station.; A M
9 ENGLISH RADIO OPERATIONS To stop searching before a station isreceived, press the same button you have pressed for searching. Searching a station manually:Manual search 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). Each time you press thebutton, the band changes asfollows: Note: This receiver has three FM band...
Page 10 - Storing stations in memory; FM station automatic preset: SSM
10 ENGLISH Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following two methods tostore 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 ...
Page 11 - Manual preset; Tuning in to a preset station
11 ENGLISH Manual preset You 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) youwant to store stations into (in thisexample, FM1). Each time you press thebutton,...
Page 12 - Playing a CD; Open the control panel.; CD OPERATIONS
12 ENGLISH Refer “MP3 OPERATIONS” on pages 18 to 22 foroperating MP3 discs. Playing a CD 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a CD is already in the loading slot,pressing CD (CD-CH) turns on the unit andstarts playback automatically. 2 Insert a CD into the loading slot. The un...
Page 13 - To fast-forward or reverse the track
13 ENGLISH To stop play and eject the CD Press 0 . CD play stops and the control panel flips down.The CD automatically ejects from the loadingslot. The source changes to the previouslyselected source.• If you change the source, CD play also stops (without ejecting the CD).Next time you select “CD” a...
Page 14 - Selecting CD playback modes
14 ENGLISH To play back tracks repeatedly(Track Repeat Play) You can play back the current track repeatedly. 1 Press MODE to enter the functionsmode while playing a CD.“MODE” flashes on the upper partof the display. 2 Press RPT (repeat), while “MODE”is still flashing on the display, so thatthe “TRK ...
Page 15 - Prohibiting disc ejection; for more than 2 seconds.; Playing a CD Text
15 ENGLISH Prohibiting disc ejection You can prohibit disc ejection and can lock a discin the loading slot. While pressing CD (CD-CH), press andhold for more than 2 seconds. “NO EJECT” flashes on the display for about5 seconds, and the disc is locked and cannot beejected. To cancel the prohibition a...
Page 16 - MP3 INTRODUCTION
16 ENGLISH MP3 INTRODUCTION Precautions when recording MP3 fileson a CD-R or CD-RW This unit can only read MP3 files that arerecorded in the format that is compliant with ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, or Joliet. How are MP3 files recordedand played back? MP3 “ files (tracks) ” can be recorded in “ folde...
Page 17 - MP3 folder/file configuration; MP3 playback/search order
17 ENGLISH MP3 folder/file configuration : Root : Folders : MP3 files MP3 playback/search order • The numbers in circles below the MP3 files ( ) indicate the playback order and search order of the MP3 files. Normally this unit plays back MP3 files in the recorded order. • The numbers inside the fold...
Page 18 - Playing an MP3 disc; MP3 OPERATIONS
18 ENGLISH Refer also to “CD OPERATIONS” on pages12 to 15. Playing an MP3 disc 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a disc is already in the loading slot,pressing CD (CD-CH) turns on the unit andstarts playback automatically. 2 Insert an MP3 disc into the loadingslot. The unit...
Page 19 - • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON”; • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF”; To fast-forward or reverse the file; Album name / performer
19 ENGLISH To stop play and eject the disc Press 0 . Playback stops and the control panel flips down.The disc automatically ejects from the loadingslot. To change the display information While playing back an MP3 file,you can change MP3 discinformation shown on the display.Each time you press DISP(d...
Page 20 - To go to a particular folder directly
20 ENGLISH To go to a particular file quickly within thecurrent folder (+10 and –10 buttons) 1 Press MODE to enter the functions modewhile playing an MP3 disc. “MODE” flashes on the upperpart of the display. 2 Press +10 or –10. * The first time you press +10 or –10 button, the file skips to the near...
Page 21 - Selecting MP3 playback modes; To skip to the next or previous folder
21 ENGLISH (folder) and RND indicators Ex.: When you select “FLDR RND” Selecting MP3 playback modes To play back files at random(Folder Random/Disc Random Play) You can play back all files of the current folder orall files on the MP3 disc at random. 1 Press MODE to enter the functionsmode while play...
Page 23 - SOUND ADJUSTMENTS; Select the sound mode you want.
23 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Indication For: Preset values BAS TRE LOUD USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF ROCK Rock or +03 +01 ON disco music CLASSIC Classical +01 –02 OFF music POPS Light music +04 +01 OFF HIP HOP Funk or rap +02 00 ON music JAZZ Jazz music +02 +03 OFF Ex.: When you select “ROCK” Selecti...
Page 24 - Adjusting the sound; Select the item you want to adjust.; Repeat steps
24 ENGLISH Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to yourpreference. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press thebutton, the adjustable itemschange as follows: For KD-SX9350: For KD-SX990: Indication To do: Range BAS* 1 Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) |+06 (max.) T...
Page 25 - OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS; Basic Procedure; Adjust the PSM item selected.
25 ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Changing the general settings(PSM) You can change the items listed on the next pageby using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode)control. Basic Procedure 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(See page 26.) ...
Page 29 - To erase the entered characters; Assigning names to the sources
29 ENGLISH 3 Select a character. • See below for available characters. 4 Move the cursor 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 lastselected character is flashing. To erase the entered characters Insert...
Page 30 - Detaching the control panel; Unlock the control panel.; Attaching the control panel
30 ENGLISH Detaching the control panel You can detach the control panel when leavingthe car.When detaching or attaching the control panel,be careful not to damage the connectors on theback of the control panel and on the panelholder. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be...
Page 31 - CD CHANGER OPERATIONS; Playing discs; CD
31 ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERATIONS * If you have changed “EXT IN” setting to “LINE IN”(see page 36), you cannot select the CD changer. • When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Playback starts from the first folder of thecurrent disc once file check is completed. ** When “CLOCK” is set to “ON” (see page...
Page 34 - Selecting the playback modes
34 ENGLISH Selecting the playback modes To play back tracks/files at random(Folder Random/Disc Random/MagazineRandom Play) 1 Press MODE to enter the functionsmode during play.“MODE” flashes on the upper partof the display. 2 Press RND (random), while“MODE” is still flashing on thedisplay.Each time y...
Page 36 - EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS; Playing an external component
36 ENGLISH EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS Playing an external component You can connect two external components to thisunit.Connect one to the CD changer jack on the rearusing the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (notsupplied), and the other to the MP3 INPUT jackon the control panel. Preparations: • For con...
Page 37 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Remedies
37 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a servicecenter. Remedies Adjust it to the optimum level. Check the cords andconnections. Press the reset button on thepanel holder after detaching thecontrol panel. (The clock sett...
Page 40 - MAINTENANCE; Handling discs; How to handle discs; To keep discs clean
40 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Center holder Handling discs This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs,CD-Rs (Recordable), CD-RWs (Rewritable), andCD Texts. • This unit is also compatible with MP3 discs. How to handle discs When removing a discfrom its case, press down the center holder of the caseand lif...
Page 41 - SPECIFICATIONS; AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION
41 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 50 W per channel Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000...
Page 43 - RACCORDEMENTS ELECTRIQUES
2 * Not included with this unit. * No suministrado con esta unidad. * Non fourni avec cet appareil. • When using the optional stay• Cuando emplea un soporte opcional• Lors de l’utilisation du hauban en option Retrait de l’appareil • Avant de retirer l’appareil, libérer la section arrière. 1 Retirer ...
Page 45 - LOCALIZACION DE AVERIAS; EN CAS DE DIFFICULTES; External component / Componente exterior / Appareil extérieur
4 R L L L R R INPUT R L R L LINE OUT REAR FRONT L R R L R L INPUT L R Sólo para KD-SX9350/KD-SX8350: Usted podrá conectar un subwoofer a través de unamplificador para reforzar los graves. • Con respecto a sus conexiones, refiérase a lasinstrucciones suministradas con sus subwoofer. Seulement pour le...