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CD RECEIVER KD-LX50
RECEPTOR CON CD KD-LX50
RECEPTEUR CD KD-LX50
VCR /I
SCM MONO LOCAL ATT INT RPT RND
SEL 78 9 MODE S DISP SOURCE BBE BAND 10 11 12 OFF
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KD-LX50
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Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
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Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on
the top or bottom of the cabinet.
INSTRUCTIONS Retai
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INFORMATION (For U.S.A.) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guara
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WARNINGS • DO NOT install any unit in locations where; – it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations, as this may result in a traffic accident. – it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as air bags, as this may result in a fatal accident. – it may obstruct visibility. • DO NOT operate any unit while manipulating the steering wheel, as this may result in a traffic accident. • DO NOT register or record the voice commands while driving, as this may result in a tra
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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. CONTENTS How to reset your unit .................................................................... 2 BASIC OPERATIONS ....................................................6 RADIO OPERATIONS ...................................................7 Listening to the radio .......................................
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EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ..................... 53 Playing an external component ................................................... 53 Using a subwoofer......................................................................... 53 CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ......................................54 Playing CDs ................................................................................... 54 Selecting CD playback modes ...................................................... 56 MAINTENANCE.......
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BASIC OPERATIONS Notes: • When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in clock correctly, see page 40. •To operate the voice recognition system, see pages 22 to 39. 3 1 2 1 Turn on the power. The display illuminates and the control panel comes out. 2 Select the source. Each time you press the button, the source changes as follows: = Tuner (FM or AM) = CD* = CD changer** = External component = (back to the beginning) To operate the tuner, see pages 7 – 11. To operate the CD player, s
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RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune into a particular station. Searching a station automatically: Auto search LOCAL MODE 1- 1 1- 2 2 1 2 1 Select the band. 1 Press SOURCE (ATT) to select the tuner as the source. 2 Press BAND to select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM). Each time you press the button, the band changes as follows: FM1 FM2 FM3 AM Selected band appears. Note: This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, FM3). You can
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Searching a station manually: Manual search MODE MONO 1- 1 1- 2 2,3 2 1 1 Select the band. 1 Press SOURCE (ATT) to select the tuner as the source. 2 Press BAND to select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM). Note: This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to an FM broadcast. 2 Press and hold ¢ or 4 until “M” (Manual) starts flashing on the display. 3 Tune into a station you want while To tune into stations of higher frequencies “M” is flashing. To tune
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Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following 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 You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3). 2 1- 1 1- 2 1 2 1 Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or FM3) you want to store FM stations into. 1 Press SOURCE (ATT) to select the tuner as the source. 2 Press BAN
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Manual preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band 1- 1 1- 2 3 2 1 2 1 Select the band. 1 Press SOURCE (ATT) to select the tuner as the source. 2 Press BAND to select the FM1 band. 2 Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz. See page 7 to tune into a station. 3 Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds. FM band number and “MEMO” appear alternatel
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Tuning into a preset station You can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see pages 9 and 10. 1- 1 1- 2 2 2 2 1 1 Select the band. 1 Press SOURCE (ATT) to select the tuner as the source. 2 Press BAND to select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM). 2 Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station you want. When using this unit in an area other than North or South America: You need to change the AM/FM channel intervals. See “T
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CD OPERATIONS Playing a CD ¢ 4 1 1 Open the loading slot. The display panel moves down, and the loading slot appears. 2 Insert a disc into the loading slot. The unit draws a CD, the display panel moves up, and CD play starts automatically. Total track number Total playing time of Elapsed of the inserted disc the inserted disc playing time Current track Notes: • When a CD is in the loading slot, selecting “CD” as the source by pressing SOURCE (ATT) starts CD play. • When a CD is inserted upsi
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Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD ¢ 4 Number buttons Number buttons 4 (10) to 6 (12) 1(7) to 3 (9) To fast-forward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢, while playing a CD, to fast-forward the track. , while playing a CD, to reverse the track. Press and hold 4 To go to the next tracks or the previous tracks Press ¢ briefly, while playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next tracks
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Selecting CD playback modes MODE INT RPT RND To play back tracks at random (Random Play) You can play back all tracks on the CD at random. 1 Press MODE while playing a CD. “MODE” appears on the lower part of the display, and the number buttons can work as different function buttons. 2 Press RND (Random), while “MODE” is still on the display, so that the RND indicator lights up on the display. Each time you press the button, CD random play mode turns on and off alternately. When the random mode i
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To play back only intros (Intro Scan) You can play back the first 15 seconds of each track sequentially. 1 Press MODE while playing a CD. “MODE” appears on the lower part of the display, and the number buttons can work as different function buttons. 2 Press INT (Intro), while “MODE” is still on the display. Each time you press the button, CD intro scan mode turns on and off alternately. When the intro scan mode is turned on, “INTRO” appears on the display for 5 seconds and the track number flash
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Playing a CD Text In a CD Text, some information about the disc (its disc title, performer and track title) is recorded. You can show these disc information on the display. DISP Select text display mode while playing a CD Text. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: Disc Title / Performer Track Title Current track no. and Elapsed playing time Notes: • The display shows up to 12 characters at one time and scrolls if there are more than 12 characters. See also “To select t
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. 2 1 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: BAS TRE FADER (bass) (treble) VOLUME WOOFER BALANCE Indication To do: Range BAS Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) — +06 (max.) TRE Adjust the treble. –06 (min.) — +06 (max.) FADER* Adjust the front and rear speaker R06 (Rear only) — F06 (Front only) balance. BALANCE Adjust the left and right
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II Turning on/off the BBE function II The BBE * function restores the brilliance and clarity of the original live sound in recording, broadcasts, etc. When a speaker reproduces sound, it introduces frequency-dependent phase shifting, causing II high-frequency sounds to take longer to reach the ear than low frequency sounds. The BBE function adjusts the phase relationship between the low, mid and high frequencies by adding a progressively longer delay time to the low and mid frequencies, so that
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Using the Sound Control Memory You can select and store a preset sound adjustment suitable for each playback source. (Advanced SCM) Selecting and storing the sound modes Once you select a sound mode, it is stored in memory, and will be recalled every time you select the same source. A sound mode can be stored for each of the following sources — FM1, FM2, FM3, AM, CD and external components. • If you do not want to store the sound mode separately for each playback source, but want to use the same
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Recalling the sound modes SOURCE (ATT) Select the source while the “Link” indicator is lit on the display. The “Link” indicator starts flashing, and the sound mode stored in memory for the selected source is recalled (and appears on the display for a while). Notes: • You can adjust each sound mode to your preference, and store it in memory. If you want to adjust and store your original sound mode, see “Storing your own sound adjustments” on page 21. II function temporarily, • To adjust the bass
