Page 2 - ENGLISH; IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS; How to reset your unit; How to forcibly eject a disc
2 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. IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. Ther...
Page 3 - Control panel —; Contents
3 ENGLISH How to reset your unit ........................... 2How to forcibly eject a disc ................... 2How to read this manual ........................ 4How to use the MODE button ............... 4 Control panel — KD-S1501/ KD-G153/KD-G152/KD-G151 ....... 5 Parts identification ...............
Page 4 - How to read this manual; How to use the MODE button; Caution for DualDisc playback
4 ENGLISH How to read this manual The following methods are used to make the explanations simple and easy-to-understand:• Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this receiver” (see page 21). • Button operations are mainly explained with the illustrations as follows: Press briefly. ...
Page 5 - Display window; Parts identification
5 ENGLISH Control panel — KD-S1501/KD-G153/KD-G152/KD-G151 Display window 1 +/– buttons 2 DISP (display) button 3 Loading slot 4 Display window 5 MODE button 6 0 (eject) button 7 ¢ / 4 buttons 8 (standby/on/attenuator) button 9 SEL (select) button p EQ (equalizer) button q MO (monaural) button w SSM...
Page 6 - Getting started; Basic operations; Adjust the sound as you want.; To turn off the power; Caution on volume setting:
6 ENGLISH Getting started Basic operations ~ Ÿ You cannot select “CD” as the playback source if there is no disc in the loading slot. ! Volume level appears. Volume level indicator ⁄ Adjust the sound as you want. (See pages 15 and 16.) To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) To restore the sound, press...
Page 7 - Canceling the display; Finish the procedure.; To activate the display demonstration; Setting the clock; then adjust the minute.
7 ENGLISH Canceling the display demonstrations If no operations are done for about 20 seconds, display demonstration starts. [Initial: DEMO ON]—see page 17. 1 2 3 4 Finish the procedure. To activate the display demonstration In step 3 above... Setting the clock 1 2 Set the hour, minute, and clock sy...
Page 8 - Radio operations; Listening to the radio; Start searching for a station.; To tune in to a station manually
8 ENGLISH Radio operations Listening to the radio ~ Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. Selected band appears. Ÿ Start searching for a station. When a station is received, searching stops. To stop searching, press the same button again. To tune in to a st...
Page 9 - Listening to a preset station; FM station automatic presetting —; you want to store into.; Manual presetting
9 ENGLISH 2 3 Preset number flashes for a while. Listening to a preset station 1 2 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you want. To check the current clock time while listening to an FM (non-RDS) or AM station • For FM RDS stations, see page 12. Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations f...
Page 10 - FM RDS operations; Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme; Select one of your favorite; PTY codes
10 ENGLISH FM RDS operations Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme You can tune in to a station broadcasting your favorite programme by searching for a PTY code. ~ The last selected PTY code appears. Ÿ Select one of your favorite programme type. or Select one of the twenty-nine PTY codes. Ex....
Page 11 - What you can do with RDS; Storing your favorite programmes; TA Standby Reception
11 ENGLISH What you can do with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular programme signals.By receiving the RDS data, this receiver can do the following:• Programme Type (PTY) Search (see page 10)• Standby Reception of Traffic Announcement ...
Page 12 - Tracking the same programme—; PTY Standby Reception
12 ENGLISH Tracking the same programme— Network-Tracking Reception When driving in an area where FM reception is not sufficient enough, this receiver automatically tunes in to another FM RDS station of the same network, possibly broadcasting the same programme with stronger signals (see the illustra...
Page 13 - Disc operations; Playing a disc; To stop play and eject the disc
13 ENGLISH Disc operations Playing a disc All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc. To stop play and eject the disc To fast-forward or reverse the track Fast-forwards. Reverses. To go to the next or previous tracks To the following tracks. To the beginning o...
Page 14 - Prohibiting disc ejection; Selecting the playback modes; Select your desired playback mode.; Random play
14 ENGLISH Prohibiting disc ejection You can lock a disc in the loading slot. To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure. To check the current clock time while listening to a disc Selecting the playback modes You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. 1 2 Select your d...
Page 15 - Sound adjustments; Selecting preset sound modes; Indication
15 ENGLISH Sound adjustments Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre. ~ Ÿ Ex.: When “ROCK” is selected Indication pattern for each sound mode: Indication For: Preset values BAS * 1 TRE * 2 LOUD * 3 USER (Flat sound) 00 00 O...
Page 16 - Adjusting the sound
16 ENGLISH Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. 1 Ex.: When “TRE” is selected 2 Indication pattern changes as you adjust the level. Indication To do: Range BAS* 1 (bass) Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) to +06 (max.) TRE* 1 (treble) Adjust the treble. –06 (min....
Page 17 - Indications; General settings — PSM; Basic procedure
17 ENGLISH Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] DEMO Display demonstration DEMO ON: [Initial]; Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds, [7]. DEMO OFF: Cancels. CLOCK H Hour adjustment 0 – 23 (1 – 12), [7] [Initial: 0 (0:00)] CLO...
Page 19 - Detaching the control panel
19 ENGLISH When detaching or attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors on the back of the control panel and on the panel holder. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power. Attaching the control panel Detaching the control...
Page 20 - Maintenance; How to clean the connectors; To keep discs clean
20 ENGLISH Maintenance How to clean the connectors Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors.To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors. Connector Moisture condensation Moistu...
Page 21 - More about this receiver
21 ENGLISH More about this receiver Basic operations Turning on the power • By pressing CD or FM/AM on the receiver, you can also turn on the power. Turning off the power • If you turn off the power while listening to a disc, disc play will start from where playback has been stopped previously, next...
Page 22 - Symptoms; Troubleshooting
22 ENGLISH Symptoms Causes Remedies General • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. The volume level is set to the minimum level. Adjust it to the optimum level. Connections are incorrect. Check the cords and connections. • This receiver does not work at all. The built-in microcomputer may have f...
Page 23 - Specifications; AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION
23 ENGLISH Specifications AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 45 W per channel Rear: 45 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 00...
Page 24 - Having TROUBLE with operation?; Please reset your unit; Refer to page of How to reset your unit; Vous avez des PROBLÈMES de fonctionnement?; Réinitialisez votre appareil
© 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited EN, FR 0405DTSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Vous avez des PROBLÈMES de fonctionnement? Réinitialisez votre appareil Référez-vous à la page intitulée Comment réinitialiser votre appareil Re...
Page 25 - Parts list for installation and connection; INSTALLATION (MONTAGE DANS LE TABLEAU DE BORD); Removing the receiver / Retrait de l’appareil; TROUBLESHOOTING
KD-S1501/KD-G153/KD-G152/KD-G151 Installation/Connection ManualManuel d’installation/raccordement GET0287-010B [EX/EU] 0405DTSMDTJEINEN, FR ENGLISH This receiver is designed to operate on 12 V DC, NEGATIVE ground electrical systems . If your vehicle does not have this system, a voltage inverter is r...
Page 26 - Typical connections / Raccordements typiques
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS To prevent short circuits, we recommend that you disconnect the battery’s negative terminal and make all electrical connections before installing the receiver.• Be sure to ground this receiver to the car’s chassis again after installation. Notes: • Replace the fuse with one of...
