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CD RECEIVER
KD-G814
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 8.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
INSTRUCTIONS
GET0306-001A
[UI]
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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 ................ 17 How to forcibly eject a disc ................... 2 Selecting preset sound modes How to read this manual ........................ 4 (iEQ: intelligent equalizer) ................ 17 How to use the MODE button ............... 4 Adjusting the sound ............................... 18 Storing your own sound adjustments ..... 19 Control panel — KD-G814 ......... 5 Parts identification ..................
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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 and Some related tips and notes are explained in 5/∞ buttons work as different function buttons. “More about this receiver” (see pages 26 and 27). Ex.: When number button 2 works as Button operations are mainly explained with MO (monaural) button. the illustrations as fo
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Control panel — KD-G814 Parts identification Display window 1 (standby/on attenuator) button Display window 2 DISP (display) button d Disc information indicators—TAG (ID3 3 SEL (select) button Tag), (track/file), (folder) 4 Control dial f MP3 indicator 5 Display window g CH (CD changer) indicator 6 (angle) button Lights up only when CD-CH is selected 7 0 (eject) button for the playback source. 8 5 (up) button / +10 button h CD indicator ∞ (down) button / –10 button j WMA indicator 9 M
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Remote controller — RM-RK50 Installing the lithium coin battery Main elements and features (CR2025) When operating, aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the receiver. Make sure there is no obstacle in 1 (standby/on/attenuator) button between. Turns on and off the power and also attenuates the sound. Warning: 2 5 U (up) / D (down) ∞ buttons 5 U: Changes the FM/AM bands. Store the battery in a place where children D ∞: Changes the preset stations. canno
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Getting started Basic operations ~ ⁄ Adjust the volume. Ÿ Volume level appears. You cannot select some sources if they are not ready. Volume level indicator @ Adjust the sound as you want. ! For FM/AM tuner only (See pages 17 – 19.) To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) To restore the sound, press it again. To turn off the power 7 E EN06-11_KD-G814[UI]f.indd 7 N06-11_KD-G814[UI]f.indd 7 1 1/26/05 3:58:39 PM /26/05 3:58:39 PM
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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 20. 2 Set the hour and minute. 1 1 Select “CLOCK HOUR,” then adjust the hour. 2 Select “CLOCK MINUTE,” then adjust the minute. 2 3 Finish the procedure. 3 To check the current clock time when the power is turned off 4 Finish the procedure. To activate the display demonstration In step 3 above... 8 E EN06-11_KD-G814[UI]f.ind
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Radio operations Listening to the radio To tune in to a station manually ~ In step ! on the left... 1 Ÿ Selected band appears. 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 1 ! Start searching for a station. 2 When a station is received, searching stops. To stop searching, press the same button again. Lights up when monaural mode is activated. Reception improves,
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2 Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations for each band. 3 FM station automatic presetting — SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) 1 4 Preset number flashes for a while. 2 Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) you want to store into. 3 Listening to a preset station 1 4 2 “SSM” appears, then disappears when automatic presetting is over. Local FM stations with the strongest signals are 3 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you searched and stored automatically in the FM want.
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Disc operations Playing a disc in the receiver All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc. When inserting an audio CD or a CD Text About MP3 and WMA discs disc: ® MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio) Total playing time Total track number “tracks” (words “file” and “track” are used of the inserted disc of the inserted disc interchangeably) are recorded in “folders.” When inserting an MP3 or a WMA disc: CD Text: Disc title/performer = Track title ap
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Playing discs in the CD changer About the CD changer ~ It is recommended to use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with your receiver. You can also connect other CH-X series CD changers (except CH-X99 and * If you have changed “EXTERNAL CH-X100). However, they are not IN” setting to “EXTERNAL IN” (see compatible with MP3 discs, so you cannot page 21), you cannot select the CD play back MP3 discs. changer. You cannot use the KD-MK series CD changers with this receiver. Disc text
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When the current disc is an MP3 disc: To fast-forward or reverse the track Fast-forwards. Folder name* Reverses. To go to the next or previous tracks Selected folder number To the following tracks. Disc information appears automatically (see page 15). To the beginning of the current track, then Elapsed playing Current track the previous tracks. time number To go to the next or previous folders (only for MP3 and WMA discs) For MP3 discs: * “ROOT” appears if no folder is included in For WM
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To locate a particular track (for CD) or 2 folder (for MP3 or WMA discs) directly To select a number from 01 – 06: First time you press +10 or –10 button, the track skips to the nearest higher or lower track with a track number of multiple ten (ex. 10th, 20th, 30th). Then each time you press the button, you To select a number from 07 – 12: can skip 10 tracks. After the last track, the first track will be selected and vice versa. 3 To use folder search on MP3/WMA discs, it is require
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Changing the display information While playing an audio CD or a CD Text ( / ) 1 * If no title is assigned to an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears. To assign a title to an audio CD, see page 22. While playing an MP3 ( / ) or WMA ( ) disc When “TAG DISPLAY” is set to “TAG DISP 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 indicator will not light up. When “TAG DISPLAY” is set to “TAG DISP OFF” 15 E EN12-17_KD-G814[U
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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. 1 FLDR RPT* : All tracks of the current folder. and RPT light up. 2 DISC RPT* : All tracks of the current disc. and RPT light up. RPT OFF : Cancels. Ex.: When “TRK RPT” is selected while playing an MP3 disc in the receiver Random play Mode Plays at random 1 FLDR RND* : All
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Sound adjustments Selecting preset sound modes (iEQ: intelligent equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode suitable to To select the sound mode directly the music genre. ~ Ÿ ! FLAT (no sound mode is applied) “ HARD ROCK “ R&B “ POP “ JAZZ “ DANCE MUSIC “ COUNTRY “ REGGAE “ CLASSIC “ USER 1 “ USER 2 “ USER 3 “ (back to the beginning) Indication pattern changes for each sound mode. Ex.: When “HARD ROCK” is selected 17 EN12-17_KD-G814[UI]f.indd 17 EN12-17_KD-G814[UI]f.indd 17 1 1
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Indication To do: Range Adjusting the sound 1 FAD* Adjust the front R06 You can adjust the sound characteristics to your (fader) and rear speaker (Rear only) preference. balance. to F06 (Front only) 1 BAL Adjust the left L06 (balance) and right speaker (Left only) balance. to R06 (Right only) 2 LOUD Boost low and LOUD ON (loudness) high frequencies to produce a LOUD OFF well-balanced sound at low volume level. Indication pattern changes as you 2 WOOFER* Adjust the 00 (min.) a
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* By pressing 4 or ¢, you can directly move as follows: Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound modes and store your 5 Adjust the selected sound elements. own adjustments in memory. 1 2 Preset values Indication LOW MID HI LEVEL –06 –06 –06 3 (min.) to (min.) to (min.) to +06 +06 +06 (max.) (max.) (max.) FREQ 60Hz 8kHz 80Hz 10kHz 100Hz 12kHz 120Hz 15kHz WIDTH 1 (min.) 1 (min.) Ex.: When “JAZZ” is selected to to 4 (max.) 2 (max.) 4 Select the sound elements to ad
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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. 5 Finish the procedure. 2 Select a PSM item. Ex.: When “DIMMER MODE” is selected Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] DEMO MODE DEMO ON : [Initial]; Display demonstration will be activated Display automatically if no operation is done for about demonstrati
