Page 2 - Position And Reproduction Of Labels; IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
2 ENGLISH How to reset your unit While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on/attenuator) for more than 2 seconds.This will reset the built-in microcomputer. Notes: • Your preset adjustments—such as preset channels or sound adjustments—will also be erased. • If a disc is in the unit, it will eject ...
Page 3 - ENGLISH; CONTENTS
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 M (MODE) button...
Page 4 - LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS; Control panel; Display window
4 ENGLISH LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel ; ∞ (down) button –10 button a (control panel release) button Display window s EQ (equalizer) indicator d LOUD (loudness) indicator f CD–in indicator g CD indicator h FM band indicators (FM1, FM2, FM3) j AM band indicator k Tuner reception indicatorsMO...
Page 5 - BASIC OPERATIONS; Turning on the power; To drop the volume in a moment
5 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 7 – ...
Page 6 - Setting the clock; Set the clock system.
6 ENGLISH Setting the clock You can also set the clock system to either24 hours or 12 hours. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(PSM: see page 31.) 2 Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not shown onthe display. 2 Adjust the ...
Page 7 - RADIO OPERATIONS; Listening to the radio; Start searching a station.; Press and hold
7 ENGLISH RADIO OPERATIONS 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 (FM1 – 3, AM). Each time you press thebutton, the band changes asfollows: Note: This receiver...
Page 8 - Storing stations in memory; FM station automatic preset: SSM
8 ENGLISH 3 Tune in to a station you want while“M” (manual) is flashing. • If you release your finger from the button, the manual mode will automatically turnsoff after 5 seconds. • If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing (in 50 kHz intervals for FMand 9 kHz intervals for AM—MW/LW)...
Page 9 - Manual preset; Tuning in to a preset station
9 ENGLISH Manual preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band(FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) manually. Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 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, the...
Page 10 - RDS OPERATIONS; What you can do with RDS; To use Network-Tracking Reception
10 ENGLISH RDS OPERATIONS What you can do with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations tosend an additional signal along with their regularprogramme signals. For example, the stationssend their station names, as well as informationabout what type of programme they broadcast,such as sports or ...
Page 11 - Using TA Standby Reception
11 ENGLISH 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(PSM: see page 31.) 2 Select “AF-REG” (alternativefrequency/regionalization reception)if not shown on the display. 3 Select the desired mode—“AF,”“AF REG,” or “OFF.” 4 Finish the settin...
Page 12 - Using PTY Standby Reception
12 ENGLISH Using PTY Standby Reception PTY Standby Reception allows the unit to switchtemporarily to your favorite programme (PTY:Programme Type) from the current source(another FM station or CD). • PTY Standby Reception will not work if you are listening to an AM station. You can select your favori...
Page 13 - Searching your favorite programme; To store your favorite programme types
13 ENGLISH Searching your favorite programme You can search any one of the PTY codes.In addition, you can store your 6 favoriteprogramme types in the number buttons.When shipped from the factory, the following6 programme types have been stored in thenumber buttons (1 to 6). To store your favorite pr...
Page 14 - To search your favorite programme type; or
14 ENGLISH • If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you selected, thatstation is tuned in. • If there is no station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as youselected, the station will not change. Note: In some areas, the PTY search will not work correctly. ...
Page 15 - Setting the TA volume level
15 ENGLISH Setting the TA volume level You can preset the volume level for TA StandbyReception. When a traffic programme is received,the volume level automatically changes to thepreset level.• See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 30. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than2 sec...
Page 17 - CD OPERATIONS; Playing a CD; Insert a CD into the loading slot.; To stop play and eject the CD
17 ENGLISH CD OPERATIONS Elapsed playing time Current track Total track numberof the inserted disc Total playing timeof the inserted disc The CD–in indicator lights up. The CD–in indicator flashes. Refer to “MP3 OPERATIONS” on pages 23 to 27for operating MP3 discs. Playing a CD Insert a CD into the ...
Page 19 - Selecting CD playback modes
19 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 playing aCD. 2 Press RND (random), whilestill in the functions mode, sothat “DISC RND” appears onthe display.Each...
Page 20 - Playing a CD Text; Prohibiting disc ejection
20 ENGLISH Playing a CD Text In a CD Text, some information about the disc (itsdisc title, performer, and track title) is recorded.This CD Text information will be shownautomatically when you play a CD Text. To change the CD Text informationmanually, select text display mode whileplaying a CD Text. ...
Page 21 - MP3 INTRODUCTION
21 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 22 - MP3 folder/file configuration; MP3 playback/search order
22 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 fol...
Page 23 - MP3 OPERATIONS; Playing an MP3 disc; Inser t an MP3 disc into the loading slot.; To stop play and eject the disc
23 ENGLISH MP3 OPERATIONS Refer also to “CD OPERATIONS” on pages17 to 20. Playing an MP3 disc Inser t an MP3 disc into the loading slot. The unit turns on, drawsthe MP3 disc and startsplayback automatically. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a disc is already in the loading slot, pressing CDturns on...
Page 24 - • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON”; • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF”
24 ENGLISH To change the display information While playing back an MP3 file, you can changethe MP3 disc information shown on the display. Each time you press DISP(display), the display changes toshow the following: • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON” (initial setting: see page 32) * If an MP3 file ...
Page 26 - To skip to the next or previous folder
26 ENGLISH To select a particular file in a folder, press ¢ or 4 after selecting the folder. To skip to the next or previous folder Note: If the folder does not contain any MP3 files, it isskipped. To go to a particular folder directly IMPORTANT: To directly select the folders using the numberbutton...
Page 27 - Selecting MP3 playback modes
27 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 M (MODE) to enter thefunctions mode while ...
Page 28 - SOUND ADJUSTMENTS; Select the sound mode you want.
28 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 29 - Adjusting the sound; Select the item you want to adjust.; Repeat steps
29 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: Indication To do: Range BAS* 1 Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) |+06 (max.) TRE* 1 Adjust the treble. –06 ...
Page 30 - OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS; Basic Procedure; Adjust the PSM item selected.
30 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 31.) ...
Page 32 - To select the telephone muting—TEL; To select the scroll mode—SCROLL
32 ENGLISH To select the level meter—LEVEL You can select the level display according to yourpreference.When shipped from the factory, “AUDIO 2” isselected. • AUDIO 1: Shows the audio level indicator.• AUDIO 2: Alternates “AUDIO 1” setting and illumination display. • OFF: Erases the audio level indi...
Page 33 - Detaching the control panel; Unlock the control panel.; Attaching the control panel
33 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 34 - Installing the battery; USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER
34 ENGLISH 3 . Return the battery holder. Insert again the battery holder by pushing ituntil you 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...
Page 35 - Location of the buttons
35 ENGLISH Location of the buttons RM-RK50 SOUND VOL VOL SOURCE R F U D ATT 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 lis...
Page 36 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Remedies
36 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. While holding SEL (select),press (standby/on/ attenuator) for more than2 seconds to reset t...
Page 38 - MAINTENANCE; Handling discs; How to handle discs; To keep discs clean
38 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 39 - SPECIFICATIONS; AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION
39 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 than0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000...
Page 40 - Having TROUBLE with operation?; Please reset your unit; Refer to page of How to reset your unit; Haben Sie PROBLEME mit dem Betrieb?; Bitte setzen Sie Ihr Gerät zurück; Siehe Seite Zurücksetzen des Geräts; Vous avez des PROBLÈMES de fonctionnement?; Réinitialisez votre appareil; Hebt u PROBLEMEN met de bediening?; Stel het apparaat terug; Zie de pagina met de paragraaf Het apparaat terugstellen
EN, GE, FR, NL 0503KKSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Haben Sie PROBLEME mit dem Betrieb? Bitte setzen Sie Ihr Gerät zurück Siehe Seite Zurücksetzen des Geräts Vous avez des PROBLÈMES de fonctionnement? Réinitialisez votre apparei...
Page 42 - Verwijderen van het apparaat
2 • When installing the unit without using the sleeve• Beim Einbau des Geräts ohne Halterung• Lors de l’installation de l’appareil scans utiliser de manchon• Wanneer u het apparaat zonder huis installeert In a Toyota for example, first remove the car radio and install the unit in its place. Zum Beis...
Page 43 - RACCORDEMENTS ELECTRIQUES
3 6 2 3 4 5 1 3 * * 2 15 B1 B3 B5 B7 B2 B4 B6 B8 A5 A7 A2 A4 A8 B1 B3 B5 B7 B2 B4 B6 B8 A5 A7 A2 A4 A8 1 A8 A7 A5 A4 A2 B5 B6 B4 B3 B8 B7 B2 B1 Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause seriousdamage to this unit.The leads of the power cord and thos...
