JVC KD-S12 CD Player User Manual


 
Heat sink
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TROUBLESHOOTING
The fuse blows.
* Are the red and black leads connected correctly?
Power cannot be turned on.
* Is the yellow lead connected?
No sound from the speakers.
* Is the speaker output lead short-circuited?
Sound is distorted.
* Is the speaker output lead grounded?
* Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?
Noise interfere with sounds.
* Is the rear ground terminal connected to the car’s chassis using shorter and thicker cords?
Unit becomes hot.
* Is the speaker output lead grounded?
* Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?
This unit does not work at all.
* Have you reset your unit?
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
Make sure to disconnect the battery’s negative terminal.
Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.
Note:
It is recommended to connect to the speakers with maximum power of more than 50 W (both at the rear and at the front, with an impedance
of 4 to 8 ). If the maximum power is less than 50 W, change “AMP GAIN” setting to prevent the speakers from being damaged (see
page 13 of the INSTRUCTIONS).
PRECAUTIONS on power supply and speaker connections:
A
Typical Connections
Before connecting: The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the car body may be different in color.
Line out
Rear ground
terminal
15 A fuse
Antenna terminal
Black
Blue with white stripe
Red
Yellow
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3
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2
Not included for this unit
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3
Before checking the operation of this unit prior to
installation, this lead must be connected, otherwise power
cannot be turned on.
To metallic body or chassis of the car
Ignition switch
Fuse block
To an accessory terminal in the fuse block
To the remote lead of other equipment or
automatic antenna if any (200 mA max.)
Front speaker (left)
Front speaker (right)
Rear speaker (left)
Rear speaker (right)
Purple
Purple with black stripe
Green
Green with black stripe
Gray
Gray with black stripe
White
White with black stripe
To a live terminal in the fuse block connecting to the car battery
(bypassing the ignition switch) (constant 12 V)
Rear speakers
JVC Amplifier
Remote lead Y-connector (not supplied for this unit)
Connecting the external amplifier
B
Connect only the front speakers if your speaker
system is two-speaker system.
High
Signal cord (not supplied)
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1
Firmly attach the ground wire to the metallic body or to the
chassis of the car—to the place not coated with paint (if
coated with paint, remove the paint before attaching the
wire). Failure to do so may cause damage to the unit.
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