Page 2 - How to reset your unit
2 ENGLISH *Temperature inside the car.... If you have parked the car for a long time in hot orcold weather, wait until the temperature in the carbecomes normal before operating the unit. INFORMATION (For U.S.A.) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; CONTENTS
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 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 17 Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equ...
Page 4 - LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS; Control panel; Display window
ENGLISH 4 LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS u RND (random) button i Number buttons o E (EQ: equalizer) button ; CD button a ∞ (down) button –10 button Display window s LOUD indicator d EQ (equalizer) indicator f CD–in indicator g CD indicator h FM band indicators (FM1, FM2, FM3) j AM band indicator k Tuner re...
Page 5 - Remote controller—RM-RK41
ENGLISH 5 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. • Does not function as the DISC – button. 4 Functions the same as the control dial on themain unit. Note: These buttons do n...
Page 6 - Remote controller—RM-RK60
ENGLISH 6 Remote controller—RM-RK60 This section is for KD-S790. 3 Selects the preset stations while listening tothe radio.Each time you press the button, the presetstation number increases, and the selectedstation is tuned in. 4 Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: customequalizer).Each time you press the...
Page 7 - Preparing the remote controller; Installing the battery
ENGLISH 7 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 8 - BASIC OPERATIONS; Turning on the power; To drop the volume in a moment
8 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 10 –...
Page 9 - Setting the clock
9 ENGLISH Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds. “CLOCK H,” “CLOCK M,”“LEVEL,” or “DIMMER*”appears on the display.* Only for KD-SC800 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...
Page 10 - RADIO OPERATIONS; Listening to the radio
10 ENGLISH RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching or manualsearching to tune in to a par ticular station. Searching a station automatically:Auto search 1 Select the band (FM 1 – 3, AM). Each time you press thebutton, the band changes asfollows: Note: This rece...
Page 11 - Storing stations in memory; FM station automatic preset: SSM
11 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 12 - Manual preset; Tuning in to a preset station
12 ENGLISH Manual preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band(FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) manually. Ex.: Storing 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 FM stations into (inthis example, FM1). Each time you press thebutton,...
Page 13 - CD OPERATIONS; Playing a CD
13 ENGLISH CD OPERATIONS Playing a CD 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a CD is already in the loading slot, pressingCD turns on the unit and starts playbackautomatically. 2 Insert a CD into the loading slot. The unit turns on, drawsthe CD and startsplayback automatically. ...
Page 14 - To fast-forward or reverse the track
14 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 tuner (you willhear the last received station).• If you change the source, the CD play also stops (without ejecting the CD).Ne...
Page 15 - Selecting CD playback modes
15 ENGLISH Selecting CD playback modes To play back tracks at random(Disc Random Play) You can play back all tracks on the CD at random. 1 Press M (MODE) to enter thefunctions mode while playinga CD. 2 Press RND (random), whilestill in the functions mode, sothat “DISC RND” appears onthe display.Each...
Page 16 - Prohibiting CD ejection
16 ENGLISH Prohibiting CD ejection You can prohibit CD ejection and can lock a CDin the loading slot. While pressing CD, press and hold for more than 2 seconds. “NO EJECT” flashes on the display for about 5seconds, and the CD is locked and cannot beejected. To cancel the prohibition and unlock the C...
Page 17 - SOUND ADJUSTMENTS
17 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes(C-EQ: custom equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ:custom equalizer) suitable to the music genre. Select the sound mode you want. When you press the buttononce, the last selected soundmode is recalled and appliedto the current s...
Page 18 - Adjusting the sound
18 ENGLISH 2 Adjust the setting. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other items. To reset each sound mode to the factorysettings, repeat the same procedure and reassign the preset values listed in the table onpage 17. To increase the level orturn on the loudness To decrease the level orturn off th...
Page 19 - Setting the dimmer mode; OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS; Selecting the display color
19 ENGLISH Setting the dimmer mode This section is only for KD-SC800. When you turn on the car head lights, the displayautomatically dims (Auto Dimmer).When shipped from the factory, Auto Dimmermode is activated. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds. “CLOCK H,” “CLOCK M,”“LEVEL,” or ...
Page 20 - Selecting the level display; MEMO
20 ENGLISH Selecting the level display You can select the level display according to yourpreference.When shipped from the factory, “AUDIO 2” isselected. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds. “CLOCK H,” “CLOCK M,”“LEVEL,” or “DIMMER*”appears on the display.* Only for KD-SC800 2 Select...
Page 21 - Attaching the control panel; Detaching the control panel
21 ENGLISH Connectors Attaching the control panel 1 Insert the right side of the controlpanel into the groove on the panelholder. 2 Press the left side of the controlpanel to fix it to the panel holder. Note on cleaning the connectors: If you frequently detach the control panel, theconnectors will d...
Page 22 - Changing the standard plate; How to use the cutout plates
22 ENGLISH Changing the standard plate This section is only for KD-SC800. You can change the standard plate with anotherplate supplied with your unit.You can also download them by visiting <http://www.jvc.co.jp/jvccar> . • When changing the plate, be careful not to leave your fingerprints on t...
Page 23 - TROUBLESHOOTING
23 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a servicecenter. Symptoms • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • The unit does not work at all. • SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)automatic preset doesnot work. • Static...
Page 24 - MAINTENANCE; Handling discs; How to handle discs; To keep discs clean
24 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Handling discs This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs,CD-Rs (Recordable), and CD-RWs (Rewritable). • This unit is not compatible with MP3 discs. How to handle discs When removing a discfrom its case, press down the center holder of the case and liftthe disc out, holding ...
Page 25 - SPECIFICATIONS; CD PLAYER SECTION
25 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS CD PLAYER SECTION Type: Compact disc playerSignal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of channels: 2 channels (stereo)Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 HzDynamic Range: 96 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 98 dBWow and Flutter: Less than measu...
Page 26 - Refer to page of How to Reset; USA ONLY; Visit us on-line for; Technical Support & Customer Satisfaction Survey.; US RESIDENTS ONLY
EN, SP, FR 1202KKSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to Reset Still having trouble?? USA ONLY Call 1-800-252-5722 http://www.jvc.com We can help you! http://www. jvc m o bi le .c o m Visit us on-line for Technical Support & Customer Satisfaction Su...
Page 28 - Removing the unit; Retrait de l’appareil; Parts list for installation and connection; Lista de piezas para instalación y conexión
2 • When installing the unit without using the sleeve• Instalación de la unidad sin utilizar la manga• Lors de l’installation de l’appareil scans utiliser de manchon In a Toyota for example, first remove the car radio and install the unit in its place. En un Toyota por ejemplo, primero retire la rad...
Page 29 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
3 Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit.The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the carbody may be different in color. 1 Connect the colored leads of the power cord to the car battery,speakers and ...