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CD RECEIVER KD-G116/KD-G115
KD-G116/KD-G115
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
INSTRUCTIONS
GET0252-001A
[U/UH]
Cover_KD-G116_001A_f.indd 2 10/15/04, 5:42:01 PM
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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. 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; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid dire
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Contents How to reset your unit ........................... 2 Sound adjustments ................ 12 How to forcibly eject a disc................... 2 Selecting preset sound modes How to read this manual........................ 4 (C-EQ: custom equalizer) .................. 12 How to use the MODE button ............... 4 Adjusting the sound............................... 13 Control panel General settings — PSM ......... 14 — KD-G116/KD-G115............... 5 Basic procedure ......................
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How to read this manual How to use the MODE button The following methods are used to made the If you press MODE, the receiver goes into explanations simple and easy-to-understand: functions mode, then the number buttons work Some related tips and notes are explained in as different function buttons. “More about this receiver” (see page 17). Button operations are mainly explained with Ex.: When number button 2 works as the illustrations as follows: MO (monaural) button. Press briefly. Pr
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Control panel — KD-G116/KD-G115 Parts identification Display window 1 +/– buttons Display window 2 DISP (display) button o Tuner reception indicators 3 Loading slot MO (monaural), ST (stereo) 4 Display window ; CD indicator 5 MODE button a RND (disc random) indicator 6 0 (eject) button s RPT (repeat) indicator 7 ¢/4 buttons d LOUD (loudness) indicator 8 (standby/on/attenuator) button f EQ (equalizer) indicator 9 SEL (select) button g Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) p MO (monaural) butto
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Getting started Basic operations To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) ~ To restore the sound, press it again. Ÿ To turn off the power You cannot select “CD” as the playback source if there is no disc in the loading slot. Caution on volume setting: Discs produce very little noise compared ! with other sources. Lower the volume before playing a disc to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level. Volume level appears. Volume level indicator ⁄ Adjust the soun
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Canceling the display Setting the clock demonstrations 1 If no operations are done for about 20 seconds, display demonstration starts. [Initial: DEMO ON]—see page 14. 2 Set the hour and minute. 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour), then 1 adjust the hour. 2 Select “CLOCK M” (minute), then adjust the minute. 2 3 Finish the procedure. 3 To check the current clock time when the receiver is turned off 4 Finish the procedure. To activate the display demonstration In step 3 above... 7 EN06-09_KD-G116[U_
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Radio operations Listening to the radio 2 Select the desired station frequencies. ~ Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive Selected band appears. 1 Ÿ Start searching for a station. 2 When a station is received, searching stops. Lights up when monaural mode is activated. To stop searching, press the same button again. To tune in to a station manually In step Ÿ above... Reception improves, but stereo eff
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2 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) 3 you want to store into. 2 Preset number flashes for a while. 3 Listening to a preset station 1 “SSM” flashes, then disappears when 2 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you automatic presetting is over. want. Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the FM band.
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Disc operations Playing a disc All tracks will be played repeatedly until you To fast-forward or reverse the track stop playback. Fast-forwards. Reverses. To go to the next or previous tracks To the following Total playing time of Total track number tracks. the inserted disc of the inserted disc To the beginning of the current track, then the previous tracks. To go to a particular track directly Elapsed playing Current track To select a number from 01 – 06: time number To stop play and
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To check the current clock time while Prohibiting disc ejection listening to a disc You can lock a disc in the loading slot. To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure. 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 Mode Plays repeatedly TRK RPT: The current track. RPT lights up. RPT OFF: Cancels repeat play. Ex.: When “TRK RPT” is selected Random play Mode Plays at random DISC RND:
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Sound adjustments Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode suitable to Preset values the music genre. Indication For: 1 2 3 * * * BAS TRE LOUD USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF ~ ROCK Rock or disco +03 +01 ON music CLASSIC Classical +01 –02 OFF music POPS Light music +04 +01 OFF HIP HOP Funk or rap +02 00 ON music Ex.: When “ROCK” is selected JAZZ Jazz music +02 +03 OFF 1 * BAS: Bass Indication pattern for each sound mode: 2 * TRE: Treble 3 * LOUD: Lo
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Indication To do: Range Adjusting the sound 1 BAS* Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) You can adjust the sound characteristics to your (bass) to preference. +06 (max.) 1 TRE* Adjust the treble. –06 (min.) 1 (treble) to +06 (max.) 2 FAD* Adjust the front R06 (Rear (fader) and rear speaker only) balance. to F06 (Front only) Ex.: When “TRE” is selected BAL Adjust the left L06 (Left (balance) and right speaker only) 2 balance. to R06 (Right only) 1 LOUD* Boost low and LOUD ON Indication patt
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General settings — PSM 3 Adjust the PSM item selected. Basic procedure You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items listed in the table that follows. 1 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other PSM items if necessary. 2 Select a PSM item. 5 Finish the procedure. Ex.: When you select “AMP GAIN” Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] DEMO DEMO ON: [Initial]; Display demonstration will be activated Display demonstration automatically if no operation is done for about 20 secon
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Detaching the control panel When detaching or attaching the control panel, 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. 15 EN14-19_KD-G116[U_UH]f.indd 15 10/6/04, 7:52:43 PM ENGLISH
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Maintenance How to clean the connectors To keep discs clean Frequent detachment will deteriorate the A dirty disc may not play correctly. connectors. If a disc does become dirty, wipe To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth from center to edge. moistened with alcohol, being careful not to Do not use any solvent (for damage the connectors. example, conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner, benzin
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More about this receiver Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not play Basic operations back on this receiver because of their disc Turning off the power characteristics, and for the following causes: If you turn off the power while listening to a – Discs are dirty or scratched. disc, disc play will start from where playback – Moisture condensation occurs on the lens has been stopped previously, next time you inside the receiver. turn on the power. – The pickup lens inside the receiver is dirty.
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Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms Causes Remedies Sound cannot be heard The volume level is set to Adjust it to the optimum from the speakers. the minimum level. level. Connections are incorrect. Check the cords and connections. The receiver does not The built-in microcomputer Reset the receiver (see page work at all. may have functioned 2). incorrectly due to noise, etc. SSM automatic
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Specifications AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION CD PLAYER SECTION Type: Compact disc player Maximum Power Output: Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical Front: 50 W per channel pickup (semiconductor laser) Rear: 50 W per channel Number of channels: 2 channels (stereo) Continuous Power Output (RMS): Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz Front: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz Dynamic Range: 96 dB to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 98 dB total harmonic distortion. Wow an
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