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    ENGLISH KD-R506/KD-R505 CD RECEIVER KD-R506/KD-R505 INSTRUCTIONS GET0584-001A [U/UH] For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Cover_KD-R506_001A_f.indd 1 Cover_KD-R506_001A_f.indd 1 9/10/08 4:21:28 PM 9/10/08 4:21:28 PM[...]

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    ENGLISH 2 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. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; [...]

  • Page 3

    ENGLISH 3 How to reset your unit • Your preset adjustments will also be erased. How to forcibly eject a disc • You can forcibly eject the loaded disc even if the disc is locked. To lock/unlock the disc, see page 9. • Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects. • If this does not work, reset your unit. CONTENTS Detaching the control pane[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 Basic operations Using the control panel p Detach the panel. q Change the display information. w • FM/AM : Search for station. • CD/USB : Select track. e Return to the previous menu. r Remote sensor t AUX (auxiliary) input jack y USB (Universal Serial Bus) input jack * 1 Also known as “Control dial” in this manual. * 2 You cannot [...]

  • Page 5

    ENGLISH 5 OPERATIONS Display window 1 Tr (track) indicator 2 Source display / Track number / Folder number / Time countdown indicator 3 DISC indicator 4 Sound mode indicators—CLASSIC, HIP HOP, JAZZ, ROCK, POPS, USER 5 Playback mode / item indicators— RND (random), (disc), (folder), RPT (repeat) 6 EQ (equalizer) indicator 7 LOUD (loudness) indic[...]

  • Page 6

    ENGLISH 6 Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025) Caution: • Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type. • Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like. If the effectiveness of the remote controller decreases, replace the battery. Before using [...]

  • Page 7

    ENGLISH 7 OPERATIONS Preparation Canceling the display demonstration and setting the clock • See also page 14. 1 Turn on the power. 2 [Turn] = [Press] Cancel the display demonstrations Select “ DEMO ,” then “ DEMO OFF .” Set the clock Select “ CLOCK ” = “ CLOCK SET .” Adjust the hour, then press control dial once to proceed to adj[...]

  • Page 8

    ENGLISH 8 Listening to the radio 1 Select “FM” or “AM.” 2 Search for a station to listen—Auto Search. When a station is tuned in, searching stops. To stop searching, press the same button again. • You can also search for a station manually—Manual Search. Hold either one of the buttons until “M” flashes on the display, then press i[...]

  • Page 9

    ENGLISH 9 OPERATIONS Manual presetting (FM/AM) You can preset up to 18 stations for FM and 6 stations for AM. Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.50 MHz into preset number “04.” 1 2 Select preset number “04.” 3 Selecting preset station Disc operations 1 Turn on the power. 2 Insert a disc. All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the [...]

  • Page 10

    ENGLISH 10 OPERATIONS Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you to... [Press] Pause/resume playback. MP3/WMA: Select folder [Press] Select track [Hold] Reverse/fast-forward track Selecting the playback modes You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. 1 2 3 REPEAT TRACK RPT : Repeats current track FOLDER RPT : MP3/W[...]

  • Page 11

    ENGLISH 11 OPERATIONS & EXTERNAL DEVICES Listening to the other external components You can connect an external component to AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the control panel. Preparation: Make sure “ AUX ON ” is selected in the “ SRC SELECT ” = “ AUX IN ” setting, see page 16. 1 Select “AUX IN.” 2 — Turn on the connected compon[...]

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    ENGLISH 12 Selecting a preset sound mode You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre. • See also page 14. Preset value setting for each sound mode Sound mode Preset value BASS MIDDLE TREBLE LOUD (loudness) Freq. Level Q Freq. Level Q Freq. Level Q USER 60 Hz 00 Q1.25 1.0 kHz 00 Q1.0 10.0 kHz 00 — OFF ROCK 100 Hz +03 Q1.0 1.0 [...]

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    ENGLISH 13 SETTINGS [Turn] = [Press] 3 Select a tone. 4 Adjust the sound elements of the selected tone. 1 Adjust the frequency. 2 Adjust the level. 3 Adjust the Q-slope. Sound elements Range/selectable items BASS MIDDLE TREBLE Frequency 60 Hz 80 Hz 100 Hz 200 Hz 0.5 kHz 1.0 kHz 1.5 kHz 2.5 kHz 10.0 kHz 12.5 kHz 15.0 kHz 17.5 kHz Level –06 to +06 [...]

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    ENGLISH 14 Initial: Underlined Menu operations Category Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] DEMO DEMO Display demonstration • DEMO ON • DEMO OFF : Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds, [7]. : Cancels. CLOCK CLOCK DISP * 1 Clock display • CLOCK ON • CLOCK OFF : Clock [...]

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    ENGLISH 15 SETTINGS Category Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page] TUNER IF BAND Intermediate frequency band • AUTO • WIDE : Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises between adjacent stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.) : Subject to interference noises from adjacent stations, but sound quality will not be degra[...]

  • Page 16

    ENGLISH 16 SETTINGS & REFERENCES Basic operations Turning on the power • By pressing SRC button on the unit, you can also turn on the power. If the source is ready, playback also starts. Turning off the power • If you turn off the power while listening to a track, playback will start from where it had been stopped previously next time you t[...]

  • Page 17

    ENGLISH 17 REFERENCES • This unit can play back MP3/WMA files meeting the conditions below: – Bit rate of MP3: 32 kbps — 320 kbps – Sampling frequency of MP3: 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz (for MPEG-1) 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz (for MPEG-2) – Bit rate of WMA: 32 kbps — 320 kbps – Sampling frequency of WMA: 22.05 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 k[...]

  • Page 18

    ENGLISH 18 Playing MP3/WMA tracks from a USB device • While playing from a USB device, the playback order may differ from other players. • This unit may be unable to play back some USB devices or some files due to their characteristics or recording conditions. • Depending on the shape of the USB devices and connection ports, some USB devices [...]

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    ENGLISH 19 REFERENCES Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms Remedies/Causes General • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. • The unit does not work at all. Reset th[...]

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    ENGLISH 20 Symptoms Remedies/Causes MP3/WMA playback • A longer readout time is required (“READING” keeps flashing on the display). Do not use too many hierarchical levels and folders. • Tracks do not play back in the order you have intended them to play. The playback order is determined when the files are recorded. • The elapsed playing [...]

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    ENGLISH 21 REFERENCES 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. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following[...]

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    ENGLISH 22 AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front/Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front/Rear: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance) Tone Control Range: Bass: ±12 dB (60 Hz, 80 Hz, 100 Hz, 200 Hz) Q1.0, Q1.25[...]

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    ENGLISH 23 REFERENCES CD PLAYER SECTION Type: Compact disc player Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of Channels: 2 channels (stereo) Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range: 96 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 98 dB Wow and Flutter: Less than measurable limit MP3 Decoding Format: (MPEG1/2 Audio La[...]

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    EN, TH 1008DTSMDTJEIN © 2008 Victor Company of Japan, Limited Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Rear_KD-R506_001A_f.indd 2 Rear_KD-R506_001A_f.indd 2 9/10/08 4:21:09 PM 9/10/08 4:21:09 PM[...]

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    1 KD-R506/KD-R505 Installation/Connection Manual °“√µ‘¥µ—Èß/§ŸË¡◊Õ°“√µ‘¥µ—Èß GET0584-006A [U/UH] J Handles §—π∫—ߧ—∫ F Washer (ø5) ª√–‡°Áπ«ß·À«π (ø5) G Lock nut (M5) πÕµ≈ÁÕ§ (M5) H Mounting bolt (M4 × 5 mm; M5 × 12.5 mm) ≈—°µ‘¥ (M4 × 5 ¡¡. ; M5 × 12.5 ¡¡.[...]

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    2 When using the optional stay / ‡¡◊ËÕ„™Èµ—«¬÷¥·∫∫‡≈◊Õ°‰¥È Note : When installing the unit on the mounting bracket, make sure to use the 8 mm-long screws. If longer screws are used, they could damage the unit. À¡“¬‡Àµ : ‡¡◊ËÕµ‘¥µ—Èß™ÿ¥ª√–°Õ∫≈ß„π·∑Ëπ√Õß√—∫[...]

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    3 ENGLISH ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ‰∑¬ °“√‡™◊ËÕ¡‚¥¬„™È ‰øøÈ“ A Typical connections / °“√‡™◊ËÕ¡µËÕ·∫∫ª°µ Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit. The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the ca[...]

  • Page 28

    4 Connecting the external amplifier or subwoofer / °“√‡™◊ËÕ¡µËÕ‡§√◊ËÕߢ¬“¬‡’¬ß¿“¬πÕ° B You can connect an amplifier to upgrade your car stereo system. • Connect the remote lead (blue with white stripe) to the remote lead of the other equipment so that it can be controlled through this unit. • Disc[...]