JVC KD-G801 Instructions Manual

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Page 1 CD RECEIVER CD-RECEIVER RECEPTEUR CD CD-RECEIVER KD-G801/KD-G701 KD-G801 SOUND SOURCE KD-G701 SOUND SOURCE • This unit is equipped with the display demonstration. To cancel it, see page 8. • Dieses Gerät ist mit einer Demonstrationsfunktion für das Display ausgestattet. Auf Seite 8 wird beschrieben, wie Sie diese Demonstrationsfunktion deaktivieren können.
Page 2: How To Reset Your Unit
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
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 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ....31 How to reset your unit .......
Page 4: Location Of The Buttons
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel Display window KD-G801 KD-G701 KD-G801 KD-G701 1 Remote sensor Display window (standby/on attenuator) button f Disc information indicators— (track/file), 3 DISP (display) button TAG (ID3 Tag), (folder) 4 SEL (select) button g MP3 indicator 5 Control dial h Only for KD-G801: CH (CD changer) indicator 6 Display window...
Page 5: Remote Controller
Remote controller 3 • Selects the preset stations (or services while listening to the radio (or the DAB tuner Each time you press the button, the preset station (or service ) number increases, and SOUND the selected station (or service ) is tuned in.
Page 6: Preparing The Remote Controller
Preparing the remote controller . Return the battery holder. Insert again the battery holder by pushing it until you hear a clicking sound. 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.
Page 7: Basic Operations
BASIC OPERATIONS Turning on the power Volume level appears. Turn on the power. Volume level indicator Adjust the sound as you want. Note on One-Touch Operation: (See pages 31 – 33.) When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on.
Page 8: Canceling The Display Demonstration
Canceling the display Select “DEMO OFF.” demonstration When shipped from the factory, display demonstration has been activated, and starts DEMO OFF DEMO ON automatically when no operations are done for about 20 seconds. • It is recommended to cancel the display demonstration before you use the unit for the first time.
Page 9: Setting The Clock
Setting the clock Set the clock system. 1 Select “CLOCK24H/12H.” You can also set the clock system to either 2 Select “CLOCK 24HOUR” or “CLOCK 24 hours or 12 hours. 12HOUR.” Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display.
Page 10: Radio Operations
RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio Start searching for a station. To search for stations of You can use either automatic searching or manual higher frequencies searching to tune in to a particular station. Searching for a station automatically: To search for stations of lower frequencies Auto search When a station is received, searching stops.
Page 11: Storing Stations In Memory
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to ¢ or 4 Press and hold receive: until “M” (manual) starts flashing on the display. Press MODE to enter the functions mode while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. Press MO (monaural), while “MODE”...
Page 12: Manual Preset
Manual preset Press MODE to enter the functions mode. 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. Press and hold SSM for about Select the band (FM1 –...
Page 13: Tuning In To A Preset Station
Tuning in to a preset station Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds. You can easily tune in to a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see “Storing stations in memory”...
Page 14: Rds Operations
RDS OPERATIONS What you can do with RDS To use Network-Tracking Reception You can select the different modes of network- RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to tracking reception to continue listening to the send an additional signal along with their regular same programme in its finest reception.
Page 15 Using TA Standby Reception Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the TA Standby Reception allows the unit to switch PSM items appears on the display. temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) from (PSM: see pages 34 and 35.) the current source (another FM station, CD, or other connected components).
Page 16 Using PTY Standby Reception Finish the setting. PTY Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to your favorite programme (PTY: Programme Type) from the current source (another FM station, CD, or other connected components). • PTY Standby Reception will not work if you are 7 When the current source is FM, the PTY listening to an AM station.
Page 17 Searching your favorite programme Press and hold the number button for more than 2 seconds to store the You can search any one of the PTY codes. PTY code selected into the preset In addition, you can store your 6 favorite programme types in the number buttons.
Page 18 To search for your favorite programme ¢ or 4 Press to start PTY type search for your favorite programme. Press and hold TP/PTY for more than 2 seconds while listening to an FM station. • If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you selected, that station is tuned in.
Page 19: Other Convenient Rds Functions And Adjustments
Other convenient RDS Setting the TA volume level functions and adjustments You can preset the volume level for TA Standby Reception. When a traffic programme is received, the volume level automatically changes to the Automatic selection of the station preset level. when using the number buttons •...
Page 20 PTY codes NEWS: News SOCIAL: Programmes on social AFFAIRS: Topical programmes expanding activities on current news or affairs RELIGION: Programmes dealing with any INFO: Programmes which impart aspect of belief or faith, or the advice on a wide variety of topics nature of existence or ethics SPORT: Sport events...
Page 21: Cd Operations
CD OPERATIONS Refer to “MP3/WMA OPERATIONS” on pages 26 The display changes to show the following: to 30 for operating MP3/WMA discs. Playing a CD CD indicator Current source Open the control panel. indication* Total playing time Total track number of the inserted disc of the inserted disc Note on One-Touch Operation:...
Page 22: Locating A Track Or A Particular Portion On A Cd
To stop play and eject the CD To go to the next or previous tracks ¢ briefly, while Press 0. Press playing a CD, to go ahead to the CD play stops and the control panel moves beginning of the next track. down.
Page 23: Selecting Cd Playback Modes
To play back tracks repeatedly How to use the +10 and –10 buttons (Track Repeat Play) • Ex. 1: To select track number 32 while You can play back the current track repeatedly. playing track number 6 Press MODE to enter the functions mode while playing a (Twice) (Three times)
Page 24: Playing A Cd Text
Playing a CD Text Prohibiting disc ejection In a CD Text, some information about the disc (its You can prohibit disc ejection and can lock a disc disc title, performer, and track title) is recorded. in the loading slot. This CD Text information will be shown automatically when you play a CD Text.
Page 25: Mp3/Wma Introduction
MP3/WMA INTRODUCTION What are MP3/WMA? How are MP3/WMA files recorded and played back? MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group (or MPEG) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a MP3/WMA “files (tracks)” can be recorded in file format with a data compression ratio of 1:10 “folders”—in PC terminology.
Page 26: Mp3/Wma Operations
MP3/WMA OPERATIONS Refer also to “CD OPERATIONS” on pages The display changes to show the following: 21 to 24. Playing a disc Open the control panel. Current source CD indicator indication* Note on One-Touch Operation: Total folder Total file When a disc is already in the loading slot, number number pressing CD/CD-CH (for KD-G801) or CD (for...
Page 27: Locating A File Or A Particular Portion On A Disc
To stop play and eject the disc Notes: • The display shows up to 12 characters at a time and Press 0. scrolls if there are more than 12 characters. Playback stops and the control panel moves See also “To select the scroll mode—SCROLL down.
Page 28 To go to a particular file quickly within the To go to a particular folder directly current folder (+10 and –10 buttons) IMPORTANT: Press MODE to enter the functions mode To directly select the folders using the number while playing a disc. button(s), it is required that folders are assigned 2 digit numbers at the beginning of their folder names.
Page 29: Selecting The Playback Modes
Selecting the playback modes To skip to the next or previous folder Press 5 (up) while playing a disc To play back files at random to skip to the next folder. (Folder Random/Disc Random Play) Each time you press the button consecutively, the next folder is You can play back all files of the current folder or located (and the first file in the...
Page 30 To play back files repeatedly To play back only intros (Track Repeat/Folder Repeat Play) (Track Intro Scan/Folder Intro Scan) You can play back the current file or all the files You can play back the first 15 seconds of each in the current folder repeatedly.
Page 31: Sound Adjustments
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the sound If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.” This takes effect only when a subwoofer is You can adjust the sound characteristics to your connected. preference. Normally the control dial works as the volume control.
Page 32: Selecting Preset Sound Modes (Ieq: Intelligent Equalizer)
Selecting preset sound modes To cancel the preset sound mode, select “FLAT” in step 3 . (iEQ: intelligent equalizer) Notes: • You can adjust the preset sound modes temporarily. You can select a preset sound mode (iEQ: However, your temporary adjustments will be reset intelligent equalizer) suitable to the music genre.
Page 33: Storing Your Own Sound Adjustments
Storing your own sound LEVEL (LOW, MID, HI): Adjust the enhancement level. adjustments ¢ or 4 * By pressing , you can directly move as follows: You can adjust the sound modes to your LOW LEVEL MID LEVEL preference and store your own adjustments in HI LEVEL memory (USER 1, USER 2 and USER 3).
Page 34: Other Main Functions
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Changing the general settings Adjust the PSM item selected. (PSM) You can change the items listed in the table below and on page 35 by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) control. Basic Procedure Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the other PSM items if necessary.
Page 35 Factory-preset See Indications Selectable values/items settings page 29 programme types PTY STANDBY PTY standby (see page 20) TA VOLUME Traffic VOL 00 — VOL 30 or 50 VOL 20 announcement volume P-SEARCH Programme search SEARCH OFF SEARCH ON SEARCH OFF DAB AF Alternative AF OFF...
Page 36 To set the clock display—CLOCK DISP To select the level meter—LEVELMETER You can set the clock to be shown on the lower You can select the level meter display according part of the display when the unit is turned on. to your preference.
Page 37 To select the telephone muting To select the scroll mode—SCROLL MODE —TELEPHONE You can select the scroll mode for the disc information (when the entire text cannot be This mode is used when a cellular phone system shown at a time). is connected.
Page 38 To select the external component to use To select the amplifier gain control —EXTERNAL IN —AMP.GAIN (only for KD-G801) You can connect the external component to the You can change the maximum volume level of CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input this unit.
Page 39: Assigning Names To Cds
Assigning names to CDs Select a character. • About the available You can assign names to CDs (both in this unit characters, see page and in the CD changer—only for KD-G801). After assigning a name, it will appears on the display when you select the source.
Page 40: Changing The Control Panel Angle
Changing the control panel CAUTION: angle NEVER insert your finger in between the control panel and the unit, as it may get caught or hurt. You can change the angle of the control panel in four positions. Press and hold (angle) until the angle adjustment screen appears.
Page 41: Detaching The Control Panel
Detaching the control panel Attaching the control panel Insert the left side of the control You can detach the control panel when leaving panel into the groove on the panel the car. holder. 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.
Page 42: Cd Changer Operations (Only For Kd-G801)
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS Playing discs This section is only for KD-G801. We recommend that you use the JVC MP3- Select the CD changer (CD-CH). compatible CD changer with your unit. CD-CH* By using this CD changer, you can play back...
Page 43 To go to a particular disc directly Note: Folder name appears on the display instead of Press the number button corresponding to the “ROOT,” if an MP3 disc contains a folder. disc number to start its playback (while the CD changer is playing).
Page 44 To skip 10 tracks/files* and MP3 discs backwards to the first track/file This is possible only when connecting a JVC CD * First time you press +10 or –10 button, the changer equipped with CD Text and/or MP3 disc track/file skips to the nearest higher or information reading capability.
Page 45: Selecting The Playback Modes
Selecting the playback modes Active Mode Plays at random indicator To play back tracks/files at random FLDR RND* and RND All files of the (Folder Random/Disc Random/Magazine indicators current folder, then light up. files of the next Random Play) folder and so on. Press MODE to enter the DISC RND and RND All tracks/files of the...
Page 46 Active Mode Plays repeatedly indicator TRK RPT RPT indicator The current (or lights up. specified) track/file. INT indicator FLDR RPT* and RPT All files of the Ex.: When you select “TRK INT” indicators current (or specified) light up. folder of the current Note: disc.
Page 47: External Component Operations (Only For Kd-G801)
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS This section is only for KD-G801. Turn on the connected component and start playing the source. Playing an external component Adjust the volume. You can connect the external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied).
Page 48: Dab Tuner Operations (Only For Kd-G801)
A typical ensemble has 6 or more programmes (services) broadcast at the same time. After If you have another DAB tuner, consult your JVC IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT dealer. tuning in to an ensemble, you can select a service you want to listen to.
Page 49: Storing Dab Services In Memory
To tune in to a particular ensemble Start searching for an ensemble. without searching To search for ensembles of higher frequency Before you start..Press FM/AM DAB briefly if CD, CD changer, or external component is the current source. Press and hold FM/AM DAB to select DAB To search for ensembles of lower frequency tuner as the source.
Page 50: Tuning In To A Preset Dab Service
Tuning in to a preset DAB Tune in to an ensemble you want. service You can easily tune in to a preset DAB service. Remember that you must store services first. If you have not stored them yet, see “Storing DAB Select a service of the ensemble you services in memory”...
Page 51: What You Can Do More With Dab
What you can do more with To adjust the DAB volume level You can adjust the volume level of DAB tuner and store it in memory. By adjusting the volume level properly to match it to the FM sound level, Tracing the same programme automatically you will not need to adjust the volume level each (Alternative Reception)
Page 52: Additional Information
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sound modes (preset frequency level settings) The list below shows the preset frequency level settings for each sound mode. Preset equalizing values Sound modes LEVEL FREQ WIDTH LEVEL WIDTH LEVEL FREQ FLAT 60Hz 8kHz HARD ROCK 120Hz 8kHz R&B 80Hz 15kHz...
Page 53: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms Causes Remedies • Sound cannot be heard The volume level is set to the Adjust it to the optimum level. from the speakers.
Page 54 Symptoms Causes Remedies • Disc cannot be played No MP3/WMA files are Change the disc. back. recorded on the disc. MP3/WMA files do not have Add the extension code the extension code <.mp3> or <.mp3> or <.wma> to their file <.wma>...
Page 55 This section is only for KD-G801 Symptoms Causes Remedies • “NO DISC” appears on No disc is in the magazine. Insert discs into the magazine. the display. Discs are inserted upside down. Insert discs correctly. • “NO MAG” appears on No magazine is loaded in the Insert the magazine.
Page 56: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE Handling discs When playing a CD-R or CD-RW Before playing back CD-Rs or CD-RWs, read This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs, their instructions or cautions carefully. CD-Rs (Recordable), CD-RWs (Rewritable), and • Use only “finalized” CD-Rs or CD-RWs. CD Texts.
Page 57: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION CD PLAYER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Type: Compact disc player Front: 50 W per channel Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical Rear: 50 W per channel pickup (semiconductor laser) Continuous Power Output (RMS): Number of channels: 2 channels (stereo) Front: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz to Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8%...

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