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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.
BEFORE USE
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For safety....
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will
block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
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Temperature inside the car....
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or
cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car
becomes normal before operating the unit.
How to reset your unit ............................... 2
How to use the MODE button ................... 2
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............ 4
Control panel............................................. 4
Remote controller...................................... 5
Preparing the remote controller ................ 6
BASIC OPERATIONS ....................... 7
Turning on the power ................................ 7
Setting the clock........................................ 8
RADIO OPERATIONS ...................... 9
Listening to the radio................................. 9
Storing stations in memory ....................... 10
Tuning in to a preset station ...................... 11
RDS OPERATIONS ......................... 12
What you can do with RDS ....................... 12
Other convenient RDS functions and
adjustments ............................................ 16
TAPE OPERATIONS ........................ 19
Listening to a cassette .............................. 19
Finding the beginning of a tune................. 20
Other convenient tape functions ............... 21
Prohibiting cassette ejection ..................... 22
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 23
Selecting preset sound modes
(C-EQ: custom equalizer) ....................... 23
Adjusting the sound .................................. 24
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ................ 25
Changing the general settings (PSM) ....... 25
Detaching the control panel ...................... 29
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS .............. 30
About MP3 discs ....................................... 30
Playing discs ............................................. 30
Selecting the playback modes .................. 34
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ... 35
Playing an external component................. 35
DAB TUNER OPERATIONS ................ 36
Tuning in to an ensemble and one of the
services .................................................. 36
Storing DAB services in memory .............. 37
Tuning in to a preset DAB service............. 38
What you can do more with DAB .............. 39
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... 40
MAINTENANCE ............................. 42
SPECIFICATIONS........................... 43
Note:
For security reasons, a numbered ID card is provided with this unit, and the same ID number is imprinted on
the unit’s chassis. Keep the card in a safe place, as it will help the authorities to identify your unit if stolen.
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