Page 2 - ENGLISH; IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS; How to reset your unit
2 ENGLISH INFORMATION (For U.S.A.)This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment...
Page 3 - CONTENTS; BEFORE USE; CAUTION on Volume Setting
3 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. CONTENTS How to reset your unit ............................... 2 LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS .........
Page 4 - LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS; Control panel; How to use the number buttons:
4 ENGLISH LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS * The control panel slides out when you press ON CLOSE. * When you press OFF 0 , the display panel moves down and the CD loading slot appears. 9 BAND MODE (M) button • Also functions as SSM buttons when pressed together with the DISP (D) button. p SOURCE ATT (attenu...
Page 5 - Remote controller
5 ENGLISH 3 • Functions as the PRESET button while listening to the radio.Each time you press the button, the presetstation number increases, and the selectedstation is tuned in. • Functions as the DISC – button while listening to the CD changer.Each time you press the button, the discnumber decreas...
Page 6 - Installing the battery; Remove the battery holder.
6 ENGLISH 3 . Return the battery holder. Insert again the battery holder pushing it untilyou hear a clicking sound. WARNING: • 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 ...
Page 7 - Note on display illustrations:; Turning on the power; BASIC OPERATIONS
7 ENGLISH 3 Adjust the volume. 4 Adjust the sound as you want (seepages 15 – 17). To drop the volume in a moment Press SOURCE ATT for more than 1 secondwhile listening to any source. “ATT” rotates onthe display, and the volume level will drop in amoment.To resume the previous volume level, press the...
Page 8 - Setting the clock
8 ENGLISH Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (S) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(See page 19.) 2 Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK HOUR” if not shown onthe display. 2 Adjust the hour. 3 Set the minute. 1 Select “CLOCK MIN (minute).” 2 Adjust the minute. 4 F...
Page 9 - Listening to the radio; Start searching a station.; RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS
9 ENGLISH Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching ormanual searching to tune in to a particularstation. Searching a station automatically:Auto search 1 Select the band. 1 Press SOURCE ATT toselect FM or AM as thesource. 2 If necessary, press andhold BAND MODE (M) toselect the F...
Page 10 - Storing stations in memory; FM station automatic preset: SSM; Press and hold
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 (in this example,FM1). 1 Press SOURCE ATT toselect FM as the source. 2 Press and hold BANDMODE (M) r...
Page 12 - To stop play and eject the CD; CAUTION: NEVER inser t your finger between; Playing a CD; Open the loading slot.; CD OPERATIONS
12 ENGLISH Notes: • When a CD is in the loading slot, selecting “CD” as the source by pressing SOURCE ATT to startsCD play. • When a CD is inserted upside down, the CD automatically ejects. • When you play a CD Text, the disc title and performer appear on the display. Then the currenttrack title app...
Page 13 - Selecting CD playback modes
13 ENGLISH Locating a track or aparticular portion on a CD To fast-forward or reverse the track To go to the next tracks or the previoustracks To go to a particular track directly Press the number button corresponding to thetrack number to start its playback.• To select a track number from 1 – 6: Pr...
Page 14 - Playing a CD Text; Prohibiting CD ejection; Disc Title / Performer
14 ENGLISH Playing a CD Text In a CD Text, some information about the disc (itsdisc title, performer and track title) is recorded.You can show these disc information on thedisplay. Select text display mode while playing aCD Text. Each time you press the button, the displaychanges as follows: Notes: ...
Page 15 - Adjusting the sound; Select the item you want to adjust.; Indication; What is BBE; SOUND ADJUSTMENTS
15 ENGLISH Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to yourpreference. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press the button,the adjustable items change asfollows: Indication To do: Range BASS Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) |+06 (max.) TRE Adjust the treble. –06 (min....
Page 16 - Select the sound mode you want.
16 ENGLISH Selecting preset sound modes(CEQ: custom equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode (CEQ:custom equalizer) suitable to the music genre. 1 Press BAND MODE (M) to make thenumber buttons work as differentfunction buttons. 2 Activate custom equalizer (CEQ). The last selected sound mode isr...
Page 17 - Select the items you want to adjust.
17 ENGLISH 4 Select the items you want to adjust. • See page 15 for details. 5 Adjust the level. 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to adjust theother items. • To adjust the BBE II level, see page 15. 7 Repeat the same procedure to storeother sound modes. To reset to the factory settings, repeat thesame procedu...
Page 18 - Basic Procedure; Adjust the PSM item selected above.; OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS
18 ENGLISH 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 (S) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(See page 19.) 2 Select the PSM item you ...
Page 20 - To select the level meter —; To select the scroll mode —
20 ENGLISH To set Custom Equalizer Link — CEQ LINK A different sound mode (CEQ) can be stored inmemory for each source so that you can changethe sound modes simply by changing thesources. When shipped from the factory, thismode is deactivated.• LINK ON: Different sound modes fordifferent sources. • ...
Page 21 - AREA; To adjust the line input level —; LINE ADJ
21 ENGLISH To select the subwoofer cutoff frequency— WooferFreq (only for KD-LX333) When a subwoofer is connected to this unit, selectan appropriate cutoff frequency level for yoursubwoofer. When shipped from the factory, thesubwoofer cutoff frequency is set to “FREQ MID.” • FREQ LOW: Frequencies hi...
Page 22 - Select the desired setting.; To adjust the volume increase rate; Turn the control dial to select either; Press; CRUISE 1
22 ENGLISH Controlling the volumeautomatically (Audio Cruise) You can select the proper cruise mode for yourcar.This unit changes the volume level automatically(at 3 possible levels) based on the driving speedof your car by detecting the alternator’sgenerating frequency (Audio Cruise).If you want to...
Page 23 - If Audio Cruise does not function correctly
23 ENGLISH Assigning names to thesources You can assign names to station frequencies, CDsand the external component. After assigning aname, it will appear on the display when youselect the source. Sources Maximum number of the characters Station frequencies Up to 10 characters (upto 25 station frequ...
Page 24 - Capital letters
24 ENGLISH To erase the input characters Insert spaces using the same proceduredescribed above. Available characters Capital letters Small letters Numbers and symbols Notes: • When you try to assign a name to the 41st disc, “NAME FULL” appears on the display. (In thiscase, delete unwanted names befo...
Page 25 - CD CHANGER OPERATIONS; Playing CDs; To fast-forward or reverse the track
25 ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERATIONS We recommend that you use one of the CH-Xseries with your unit.If you have another CD automatic changer,consult your JVC car audio dealer forconnections. • For example, if your CD automatic changer is one of the KD-MK series, you need a cord (KS-U15K)for connecting i...
Page 26 - To show the CD Text information; RANDOM1; Plays at random
26 ENGLISH To go to a particular disc directly Press the number button corresponding to thedisc number to star t its playback (while the CDchanger is playing). • To select a disc number from 1 – 6: Press 1 (7) – 6 (12) briefly. • To select a disc number from 7 – 12: Press and hold 1 (7) – 6 (12) for...
Page 27 - REPEAT1; Canceled; Mode
27 ENGLISH To play back tracks repeatedly (RepeatPlay) 1 Press BAND MODE (M) whileplaying a CD.“MODE” appears on thedisplay. 2 Press RPT (repeat), while“MODE” is still on the display,so that the RPT indicatorlights up on the display.Each time you press thebutton, CD repeat play modechanges as follow...
Page 28 - Select the external component.; Using a subwoofer; EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS
28 ENGLISH Playing an externalcomponent When connecting an external component, youcan select the component as the sound source. Notes for KD-LX333: • For the external component connection, see the Installation/Connection Manual (separatevolume). • If the input level of the external component connect...
Page 29 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Remedies
29 ENGLISH What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a servicecentre. TROUBLESHOOTING Remedies Insert the CD correctly. Stop CD play while driving onrough roads. Change the CD. Check the cords andconnections. • Insert a finalized CD-R/ CD-RW. • Final...
Page 30 - Handling CDs; How to handle CDs; To keep CDs clean; MAINTENANCE
30 ENGLISH Handling CDs This unit has been designed to reproduce theCDs bearing the following marks. You can play back your original CD-Rs(Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) on thisreceiver.This unit is not compatible with MP3. How to handle CDs When removing a CD fromits case, press down thecenter...
Page 31 - AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION; SPECIFICATIONS
31 ENGLISH 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 Hz at no more ...
Page 32 - Having TROUBLE with operation?; Refer to page of How to Reset; USA ONLY; Visit us on-line for; US RESIDENTS ONLY
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