JVC KD-S30 manual

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    ENGLISH GET0174-001A [J] ESP AÑOL FRANÇAIS INSTR UCTIONS MANU AL DE INSTR UCCIONES MANUEL D ’ INSTRUCTIONS For customer Use: Enter below the Model No . and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Retain this inf or mation for future reference . Model No . Serial No. For installation and connections, refer to the separa[...]

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    2 ENGLISH *T emperature inside the car .... If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather , wait until the temperatur e in the car becomes normal befor e operating the unit. INFORMA TION (For U.S.A.) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits f or a Class B digital device, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC[...]

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    3 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. CONTENTS SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 16 Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) ....................... 16 Adjusting the s[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 LOCA TION OF THE BUTTONS ; ∞ (down) b utton 1 (re verse) button Display window a Main display s EQ (equalizer) indicator d Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) indicators ROCK, CLASSIC , POPS, HIP HOP , JAZZ, USER • also works as level meter during play if the level meter is activated (see page 19). f T uner reception indicators ST (st[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 Remote controller 3 Selects the preset stations while listening to the radio . Each time you press the b utton, the preset station number increases, and the selected station is tuned in. 4 Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer). Each time you press the b utton, the sound mode (C-EQ) changes. 5 Selects the band while listening to [...]

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    ENGLISH 6 Preparing the remote controller 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. • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or ar tificial lighting). Installing the battery When the controllable range or ef[...]

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    7 ENGLISH BASIC OPERA TIONS T urning on the power 1 T urn on the power . Note on One-T ouch Operation: When you select a sour ce in step 2 below , the power automatically comes on. Y ou do not have to pr ess this button to turn on the power . 2 Select the source. T o operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 10 – 12. T o play a CD , see pages 13 ?[...]

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    8 ENGLISH Canceling the display demonstration When shipped from the factory , display demonstration has been activ ated, and star ts automatically when no operations are done f or about 20 seconds. • It is recommended to cancel the displa y demonstration bef ore you use the unit f or the first time. T o cancel the display demonstration, f ollow t[...]

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    9 ENGLISH Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the displa y . (PSM: see page 19.) 2 Set the hour . 1 Select “ CLOCK H ” (hour) if not sho wn on the display . 2 Adjust the hour . 3 Set the minute. 1 Select “ CLOCK M ” (minute). 2 Adjust the minute. 12 12 4 Finish the [...]

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    10 ENGLISH RADIO OPERA TIONS Listening to the radio Y ou can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a par ticular station. Searching for a station automatically: Auto search 1 Select the band (FM 1 – 3, AM). Each time you press the button, the band changes as follo ws: Note: This r eceiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, F[...]

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    11 ENGLISH Storing stations in memory Y ou can use one of the f ollowing two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory . • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations FM station automatic preset: SSM Y ou can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2, and [...]

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    12 ENGLISH Manual preset Y ou 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. 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you want to store FM stations into (in this example, FM1). Each time you press the button, the band changes as follo ws: 2 T une in [...]

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    13 ENGLISH CD OPERA TIONS Playing a CD 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-T ouch Operation: When a CD is alr eady in the loading slot, pressing CD turns on the unit and starts playback automatically . 2 Insert a CD into the loading slot. The unit turns on, draws the CD and star ts playbac k automatically . 3 Close the control panel b y hand. Abo[...]

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    14 ENGLISH Selecting CD playback modes T o play back tracks at random (Disc Random Play) Y ou can pla y back all trac ks on the CD at random. 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode while pla ying a CD . 2 Press RND (random), while “MODE” is still flashing on the displa y , so that “DISC RND” appears on the display . Each time you press th[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Prohibiting CD ejection Y ou can prohibit CD ejection and can loc k a CD in the loading slot. While pressing CD , press and hold for more than 2 seconds. “ NO EJECT ” flashes on the display f or about 5 seconds, and the CD is loc ked and cannot be ejected. T o cancel the prohibition and unloc k the CD While pressing CD , press and ho[...]

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    16 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) Y ou can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) suitab le to the music genre. Select the sound mode you want. Each time you press the button, the sound modes change as follo ws: Indication For: Preset values BAS TRE LOUD USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF ROCK [...]

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    17 ENGLISH 2 Adjust the setting. 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other items. T o reset each sound mode to the factory settings, repeat the same procedure and reassign the preset values listed in the tab le on page 16. T o increase the lev el or turn on the loudness T o decrease the lev el or turn off the loudness Adjusting the sound Y ou can [...]

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    18 ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Changing the general settings (PSM) Y ou can change the items listed in the tab le on page 19 by using the PSM (Pref erred Setting Mode) control. Basic Procedure 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the displa y . (See page 19.) 2 Select the PSM item y ou want [...]

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    19 ENGLISH T o select the level meter—LEVEL Y ou can activ ate or deactivate the le vel meter according to your pref erence. When shipped from the factory , lev el meter is activated. • ON: Shows the audio lev el indicator . • OFF: Cancels the audio le vel indicator ; sound mode indicator is shown. T o select the dimmer mode—DIMMER When you[...]

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    20 ENGLISH Detaching the control panel Y ou can detach the control panel when leaving the car . 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 . 1 Unlock the[...]

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    21 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not alw ays serious. Check the f ollowing points bef ore calling a ser vice center . Symptoms • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers . • The unit does not work at all. • SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) automatic preset does not work. • Static noise while listening to the rad[...]

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    22 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Handling discs This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs, CD-Rs (Recordable), and CD-R Ws (Rewritable). • This unit is not compatible with MP3 discs. How to handle discs When removing a disc from its case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the disc out, holding it by the edges. • Alwa ys hold the disc b[...]

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    23 ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS CD PLA YER SECTION T ype: Compact disc play er Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of channels: 2 channels (stereo) F requency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range: 96 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 98 dB Wo w and Flutter : Less than measurable limit GENERAL P ower Requirement [...]

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    EN, SP , FR 1103KKSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to Reset Still having trouble?? USA ONL Y Call 1-800-252-5722 http://www .jvc.com W e can help y ou! © 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED http://www . j v cmobil e. c om Visit us on -line for T ec hnical Suppor t & Custo mer Satisf action S[...]

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    KD-S30 Installation/Connection Manual Manual de instalación/conexión Manuel d’installation/raccordement 1103KKSMDTJEIN EN, SP , FR GET0174-002A [J] K Handles Manijas P oignées F W asher (ø5) Arandela (ø5) Rondelle (ø5) G Lock nut (M5) T uerca de seguridad (M5) Ecrou d’arrêt (M5) I Mounting bolt (M5 x 20 mm) Perno de montaje (M5 x 20 mm) [...]

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    When installing the unit without using the sleeve Instalación de la unidad sin utilizar la manga Lors de l’installation de l’appareil scans utiliser de manchon In a T oy ota for e xample, first remov e the car radio and install the unit in its place. En un T oyota por ejemplo, primero retir e la radio del automóvil y luego instale la unidad e[...]

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    3 * 2 Before checking the operation of this unit prior to installation, this lead must be connected, otherwise po wer cannot be tur ned on. * 2 Antes de comprobar el funcionamiento de esta unidad previa a de la instalación, es necesario conectar este cable, de lo contrario no se podrá conectar la alimentación. * 2 P our vérifier le fonctionneme[...]

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    4 Y ou can connect an amplifier to upgrade y our 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. • Disconnect the speakers fr om this unit, connect them to the amplifier . Lea ve the speaker leads of this unit unused. V ous pouv ez co[...]