JVC KD-MX3000J Instructions Manual

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MD/CD RECEIVER
RECEPTOR MD/CD
RECEPTEUR MD/CD
KD-MX3000
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
Pour l'installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
RM-RK25
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
SEL
SSM
MD / CD RECEIVER
7
8
9
10
11
1
2
3
4
5
SOUND
/I/ATT
INT
CRUISE
MO
RPT
SCAN
RND
DISP
40W
4
X
12
6
EXT/CH
FM/AM
MD/CD
VNN3830-631
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  • Page 1 MD/CD RECEIVER RECEPTOR MD/CD RECEPTEUR MD/CD KD-MX3000 For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado. Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé. SOUND RM-RK25 INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS /I/ATT CRUISE...
  • Page 2 – Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Identification and Certification labels Bottom of the main unit NAME/RATING PLATE US JVC CORP.41 SLATER DRIVE ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. 07407 MANUFACTURED AT MADE IN Product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR Subchapter J in effect at date of manufacture.
  • Page 3: Table Of 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. CONTENTS BASIC OPERATIONS ... 5 RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS ... 6 Listening to the radio ... 6 Storing stations in memory ...
  • Page 4 TROUBLESHOOTING ... 42 SPECIFICATIONS ... 44 When this unit malfunctions or does not operate: Press the reset button on the front panel using a ball-point pen or a similar tool. If this does not work, contact your JVC car audio dealer.
  • Page 5: Basic Operations

    BASIC OPERATIONS /I/ATT Note on One-Touch Operation: When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press this button to turn on the power. EXT/CH FM/AM Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 18 – 20). To drop the volume in a moment Press briefly while listening to any source.
  • Page 6: Radio Basic Operations

    RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS Listening to the radio When using this unit in an area other than North or South America: You need to change the AM/ FM channel intervals. See “Changing AM/FM channel intervals” on page 25. FM/AM To search stations of higher frequencies.
  • Page 7: Storing Stations In Memory

    Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory. • Automatic preset of stations: SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of stations Automatic preset: SSM You can preset 6 local stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM). FM/AM Local stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the band you have selected (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).
  • Page 8: Manual Preset

    Manual preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band FM/AM Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other preset numbers.
  • Page 9: Tuning Into A Preset Station

    Tuning into a preset station You can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see pages 7 and 8. FM/AM To change the display information while receiving a station Press DISP.
  • Page 10: Cd Operations

    CD OPERATIONS Playing a CD Note: When a CD is inserted up side down, “PLEASE EJECT” appears on the display. When you open the control panel by pressing 0, the CD automatically ejects. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a CD is already in the loading slot, pressing MD/CD turns on the unit and starts playback automatically.
  • Page 11: Locating A Track Or A Particular Portion On A Cd

    Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD ¢ To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢ Press and hold 4 To go to the next track or the previous track Press ¢ the next track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next track is located and played back.
  • Page 12: Selecting Cd Playback Modes

    Selecting CD playback modes To play back tracks at random (Random Play) You can play back all tracks on the CD at random. Each time you press SCAN/RND (Scan/Random) while playing a CD, CD SCAN random play mode turns on and off alternately. When the random mode is turned on, the RND indicator lights up on the display and a track randomly selected starts playing.
  • Page 13: Prohibiting Cd Ejection

    To play back only intros (Intro Scan) Each time you press INT (Intro) briefly while playing a CD, CD intro scan mode turns on and off alternately. When the intro scan mode is turned on, “INTRO” appears on the display for 5 seconds and the track number flashes.
  • Page 14: Md Operations

    MD OPERATIONS Playing an MD Label side Insert an MD in the same way as indicated on the MD Note on One-Touch Operation: When an MD is already in the loading slot, pressing MD/CD turns on the unit and starts playback automatically.
  • Page 15: Locating A Track Or A Particular Portion On An Md

    Locating a track or a particular portion on an MD ¢ To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢ Press and hold 4 To go to the next track or the previous track Press ¢ the next track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next track is located and played back.
  • Page 16: Selecting Md Playback Modes

    Selecting MD playback modes To play back tracks at random (Random Play) You can play back all tracks on the MD at random. Each time you press SCAN/RND (Scan/Random) while playing an MD, MD SCAN random play mode turns on and off alternately. When the random mode is turned on, the RND indicator lights up on the display and a track randomly selected starts playing.
  • Page 17: Prohibiting Md Ejection

    To play back only intros (Intro Scan) Each time you press INT (Intro) briefly while playing a MD,MD intro scan mode turns on and off alternately. When the intro scan mode is turned on, “INTRO” appears on the display for 5 seconds and the track number flashes. The first 15 seconds of each track are played sequentially.
  • Page 18: Sound Adjustments

    SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound control modes You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the music genre. SOUND Indication (Flat sound) BEAT Rock or disco music SOFT Quiet background music Light music Notes: • You can adjust the preset sound control mode to your preference, and store it in memory. If you want to adjust and store your original sound control mode, see “Storing your own sound adjustments”...
  • Page 19: Adjusting The Sound

    Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. Indication BASS Adjust the bass TREBLE Adjust the treble FADER* Adjust the front and rear speaker balance BALANCE Adjust the left and right speaker balance LOUDNESS Boost low and high frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at low volume level.
  • Page 20: Storing Your Own Sound Adjustments

    Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound control modes (BEAT, SOFT, POP: see page 18) to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory. SOUND Within 5 seconds SOUND Repeat the same procedure to store other settings. To reset to the factory settings Repeat the same procedure and reassign the preset values listed in the table on page 18.
  • Page 21: Other Main Functions

    OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Setting the clock DISP To check the current clock time while the unit is turned off, press DISP . The power turns on, the clock time is shown for 5 seconds, then the power turns off. • If the ignition of your car is turned off or set to the accessory-off (ACC OFF) position, you cannot use this function.
  • Page 22: Changing The General Settings (Psm)

    Changing the general settings (PSM) You can change the items listed on the next page by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) control. Basic Procedure Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds so that “PSM” appears on the lower part of the display.
  • Page 23 Select. CLOCK HOUR Hour adjustment CLOCK MINUTE Minute adjustment LEVEL Level display BEEP Key-touch tone DIMMER Dimmer AREA AM/FM channel intervals P.AMP Power amplifier switch CONTRAST Display contrast SCROLL Name display • Press SEL (Select) when the setting is complete. Set.
  • Page 24: Selecting The Level Display

    Selecting the level display You can select the level display according to your preference. When shipped from the factory, the level indicator on the display shows the audio level setting. • NORMAL: Audio level indicator • PEAK: Peak level indicator •...
  • Page 25: Changing The Am/Fm Channel Intervals

    Changing the AM/FM channel intervals When this unit is shipped from the factory, the channel intervals are set to 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM (US settings). You will have to change the channel intervals when using this unit in an area other than North America and South America.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Contrast Level

    Adjusting the contrast level You can adjust the display contrast level (among 1 to 10). When shipped from the factory, the display contrast level is at level 5. 1. Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than 2 seconds so that “PSM” appears on the lower part of the display.
  • Page 27: Controlling The Volume Automatically (Audio Cruise Mode)

    Controlling the volume automatically (Audio Cruise Mode) You can select the proper cruise mode for your car. This unit changes the volume level automatically (at 3 possible levels) based on the driving speed of your car by detecting the alternator’s generating frequency (Audio Cruise). If you want to use this mode, follow the procedures below.
  • Page 28 To adjust the volume increase rate If you find Audio Cruise increase (or decrease) the volume either too much or too little as the driving speed changes, you can adjust the increase rate by changing the boost level. To change it, follow the procedure below. 1 Press CRUISE to select either “CRUISE 1”...
  • Page 29: Assigning Names To The Sources

    Assigning names to the sources You can assign names to station frequencies, CDs and the external component connected to the LINE IN plugs. After assigning a name, it will appear on the display when you select the source. Sources Station frequencies External component Note: you cannot assign a name to an MD.
  • Page 30 DISP Repeat steps 3 to 5 until you finish inputting the name. To erase the input characters Insert spaces using the same procedure described above. Note: When you assign a name to the 47th disc, “NAME FULL” appears on the display. (In this case, delete unwanted names before assignment.) Select the character set you want while “...
  • Page 31 Available characters Capital letters Small letters Numbers and symbols ” – Space Space & ’ < Space >...
  • Page 32: Detaching The Control Panel

    Detaching the control panel You can detach the control panel when leaving the car. 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. How to detach the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure...
  • Page 33: Remote Operations

    REMOTE OPERATIONS Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between. • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
  • Page 34: Using The Remote Controller

    Using the remote controller RM-RK25 1 Functions the same as the 2 • Functions as the BAND button while listening to the radio. Each time you press the button, the band changes. • Functions as the DISC + button while listening to the CD changer.
  • Page 35: Cd Changer Operations

    CD CHANGER OPERATIONS We recommend that you use one of the CH-X series (ex: CH-X1200) with your unit. If you have another type of CD automatic changer, consult your JVC car audio dealer for connections. • For example, if your CD automatic changer is one of the KD-MK series, you need a cord (KS-U15K) for connecting it to this unit.
  • Page 36: To Go To A Particular Disc Directly

    To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢ Press and hold 4 To go to the next track or the previous track Press ¢ the next track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next track is located and played back. Press 4 current track.
  • Page 37: Selecting Cd Playback Modes

    Selecting CD playback modes To play back tracks at random (Random Play) Each time you press SCAN/RND (Scan/Random) while playing a CD, CD SCAN random play mode changes as follows: RANDOM1 Mode RND Indicator RANDOM1 Lights RANDOM2 Flashes To play back tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) Each time you press MO/RPT(Mono/Repeat) while playing a CD, CD repeat play mode changes as follows: Mode...
  • Page 38: Playing The Cd Text

    Playing the CD Text The following operations are possible only when a CD changer compatible with CD Text is connected (ex.: CH-X1200). In a CD Text, some information about the disc (its disc title, performer and track title) is recorded. You can show these disc information on the display.
  • Page 39: External Component Operations

    EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS EXT/CH Note on One-Touch Operation: When you press EXT/CH, the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press to turn on the power. Turn on the connected device and start playing the source. To turn up the volume To turn down the volume...
  • Page 40: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Handling Discs Taking care of CDs This unit has been designed only to reproduce the CDs bearing the Other discs cannot be played back. How to handle CDs When removing a CD from its case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the CD out, holding it by the edges.
  • Page 41: Taking Care Of Mds

    Taking care of MDs Since the disc is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled easily without caring about dust and dirt. However, to maintain the high audio quality for an extended period, use care in the following points. Disc storage Do not place the MD in following places.
  • Page 42: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms • CD cannot be played back. • CD or MD sound is sometimes interrupted. • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers.
  • Page 43 Symptoms • “DISC ERROR” appears on the display. • “BLANK DISC” appears on the display. • “NO DISC” appears on the display. • “NO NAME” appears on the display. • “HIGH TEMP” appears on the display. • Nothing appears on the display.
  • Page 44: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 40 watts per channel Rear: 40 watts per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 16 watts per channel into 4 to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 16 watts per channel into 4 to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion.
  • Page 45 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan EN, SP, FR 0798MNMMDWOZK...

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