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JVC KD-G417 manual

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    ENGLISH Р УCCKИЙ CD RECEIVER РЕСИВЕР С ПРОИГРЫВАТЕЛЕМ КОМПАКТ-ДИСКОВ KD-G417/KD-G317 For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Указания по установке и выполнению соединений приводятся в отдельной инст рукции. INSTRUCTIO[...]

  • Page 2

    2 ENGLISH 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. IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUT I O N : Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the un[...]

  • Page 3

    3 ENGLISH How to reset your unit ........................... 2 How to forcibly eject a disc ................... 2 How to read this manual ........................ 4 How to use the MODE button ............... 4 Control panel — KD-G417/KD-G317 ............... 5 Parts identification ................................. 5 Getting started ...............[...]

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    4 ENGLISH How to read this manual The following methods are used to make the explanations simple and easy-to-understand: • Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this receiver” (see page 25). • Only for KD-G417: This receiver can show the Russian fonts, if a CD Text or an MP3/WMA files containing Russian text information i[...]

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    5 ENGLISH Control panel — KD-G417/KD-G317 Parts identification 1 +/– buttons 2 DISP (display) button 3 Loading slot 4 Display window 5 MODE button 6 0 (eject) button 7 ¢ / 4 buttons 8 (standby/on/attenuator) button 9 SEL (select) button p Remote sensor • You can control this receiver with an optionally purchased remote controller. • DO NOT[...]

  • Page 6

    6 ENGLISH Getting started Basic operations ~ Ÿ You cannot select “CD” as the playback source if there is no disc in the loading slot. ! Volume level appears. Volume level indicator ⁄ Adjust the sound as you want. (See pages 18 and 19.) To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) To restore the sound, press it again. To turn off the power Caution on[...]

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    7 ENGLISH Canceling the display demonstrations If no operations are done for about 20 seconds, display demonstration starts. [Initial: DEMO ON]—see page 20. 1 2 3 4 Finish the procedure. To activate the display demonstration In step 3 above... Setting the clock 1 2 Set the hour and minute. 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour), then adjust the hour. 2 Se[...]

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    8 ENGLISH Radio operations Listening to the radio ~ Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. Selected band appears. Ÿ Start searching for a station. When a station is received, searching stops. To stop searching, press the same button again. Note: FM1 and FM2: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz FM3: 65.00 MHz – 74.00 [...]

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    9 ENGLISH Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations for each band. FM station automatic presetting — SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) 1 Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) you want to store into. 2 3 “SSM” flashes, then disappears when automatic presetting is over. Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and [...]

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    10 ENGLISH Manual presetting Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into the preset number 4 of the FM1 band. 1 2 3 Preset number flashes for a while. Listening to a preset station 1 2 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you want. To check the current clock time while listening to an FM (non-RDS) or AM station • For FM RDS stations, see page 13. EN0[...]

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    11 ENGLISH FM RDS operations Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme You can tune in to a station broadcasting your favorite programme by searching for a PTY code. ~ The last selected PTY code appears. Ÿ Select one of your favorite programme type. or Select one of the twenty-nine PTY codes. Ex.: When “ROCK M” is selected ! Start searching[...]

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    12 ENGLISH What you can do with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular programme signals. By receiving the RDS data, this receiver can do the following: • Programme Type (PTY) Search (see page 11) • Standby Reception of Traffic Announcement—TA (see the following) or your favorite p[...]

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    13 ENGLISH Tracking the same programme— Network-Tracking Reception When driving in an area where FM reception is not sufficient enough, this receiver automatically tunes in to another FM RDS station of the same network, possibly broadcasting the same programme with stronger signals (see the illustration below). When shipped from the factory, Netw[...]

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    14 ENGLISH Disc operations Playing a disc About MP3 and WMA discs MP3 and WMA (Windows Media ® Audio) “tracks” (words “file” and “track” are used interchangeably) are recorded in “folders.” • When inserting an MP3 or a WMA disc: * Either the MP3 or WMA indicator lights up depending on the detected file. • When inserting an audi[...]

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    15 ENGLISH To locate a particular track (for CD) or folder (for MP3 or WMA discs) directly To select a number from 01 – 06: To select a number from 07 – 12: • To use folder search on MP3/WMA discs, it is required that folders are assigned with 2-digits number at the beginning of their folder names—01, 02, 03, and so on. • To select a part[...]

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    16 ENGLISH Changing the display information While playing an audio CD or a CD Text * 1 If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears. While playing an MP3 or WMA disc • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON” (see page 21) * 2 If an MP3/WMA file does not have ID3 tags, folder name and file name appear. In this case, the TAG indicat[...]

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    17 ENGLISH Selecting the playback modes You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. 1 2 Select your desired playback mode. Repeat play Ex.: When “TRK RPT” is selected while playing an MP3 disc Mode Plays repeatedly TRK RP T : The current track. • RPT lights up. FLDR RP T *: All tracks of the current folder. • and RPT lig[...]

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    18 ENGLISH Sound adjustments Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre. ~ Ÿ Ex.: When “ROCK” is selected Indication pattern for each sound mode: Indication For: Preset values BAS * 1 TRE * 2 LOUD * 3 USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF ROCK Rock or disco music +03 +01 ON CLASSI[...]

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    19 ENGLISH Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. 1 Ex.: When “TRE” is selected 2 Indication pattern changes as you adjust the level. Indication To do: Range BAS* 1 (bass) Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) to +06 (max.) TRE* 1 (treble) Adjust the treble. –06 (min.) to +06 (max.) FAD* 2 (fader) Adjust the [...]

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    20 ENGLISH Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] DEMO Display demonstration DEMO ON : [Initial]; Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds, [7]. DEMO OFF : Cancels. CLOC K H Hour adjustment 0 – 23, [7] [Initial: 0 (0:00)] CLOC K M Minute adjustment 00 – 59, [7] [Initial: 00 (0[...]

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    21 ENGLISH Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] AF- REG Alternative frequency/ regionalization reception When the received signals from the current station become weak... AF: [Initial]; Switches to another station (the programme may differ from the one currently received), [13]. • The AF indicator lights up. AF REG : Switches to anot[...]

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    22 ENGLISH 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. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power. Attaching the control panel Detaching the control panel EN18-23KD-G417_G317[EE]f.indd 22 EN18-23KD-[...]

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    23 ENGLISH Main elements and features 1 (standby/on attenuator) button • Turns on and off the power and also attenuates the sound. 2 SRC (source) button • Selects the source. 3 R (reverse) / F (forward) buttons • Searches for stations if pressed briefly. • Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held. • Changes the tracks of th[...]

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    24 ENGLISH Maintenance How to clean the connectors Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors. Connector Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player [...]

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    25 ENGLISH More about this receiver Basic operations Turning on the power • By pressing CD or FM/AM on the receiver, you can also turn on the power. Turning off the power • If you turn off the power while listening to a disc, disc play will start from where playback has been stopped previously, next time you turn on the power. Tuner operations [...]

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    26 ENGLISH Playing an MP3/WMA disc • This receiver can play back MP3/WMA files with the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the letter case—upper/lower). • This receiver can show the names of albums, artists (performer), and ID3 Tag (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files. • This receiver [...]

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    27 ENGLISH Symptoms Causes Remedies General • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. The volume level is set to the minimum level. Adjust it to the optimum level. Connections are incorrect. Check the cords and connections. • The receiver does not work at all. The built-in microcomputer may have functioned incorrectly due to noise, etc. Reset [...]

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    28 ENGLISH Symptoms Causes Remedies MP3/WMA playback • Disc cannot be played back. No MP3/WMA tracks are recorded on the disc. Change the disc. MP3/WMA tracks do not have the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> in their file names. Add the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to their file names. MP3/WMA tracks are not recorded in [...]

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    29 ENGLISH Specifications AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 50 W per channel Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic disto[...]

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    © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited EN, RU 0405DTSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Затруднения при эксплуатации? Пожалуйста, перезагрузите Ваше устройство Для получения информации о пере[...]

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    KD-G417/KD-G317 Installation/Connection Manual Ру к ов од ств о по у с тановк е / подк лючению GET0261-002B [EE] 0405DTSMDTJEIN EN, RU ENGLISH This receiver is designed to operate on 12 V D C , N EGA T IVE gr oun d el ec tric al sys te ms . If your vehicle does not have this system, a voltage inverter is required, w[...]

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    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS To prevent short circuits, we recommend that you disconnect the battery’s negative terminal and make all electrical connections before installing the receiver. • Be sure to gr ou nd th is r ec eive r to th e c ar ’ s c has si s aga in af t er in st all at ion . Notes: • Replace the fuse with one of the specified ratin[...]