JVC KD-MX2900R User Manual

LVT0251-001A[E]INSTRUCTIONSBEDIENUNGSANLEITUNGMANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONSGEBRUIKSAANWIJZINGKD-MX2900RMD/CD RECEIVERMD/CD-RECEIVERRECEPTEUR MD/CDMD/CD-RECEIV

10ENGLISHWhat you can do with RDS EONRDS OPERATIONSRDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with theirregular pro

11ENGLISHMode 1The AF indicator lights up but the REG indicator does not.Network-Tracking is activated with Regionalization set to “off.”Switches to a

12ENGLISHUsing Standby ReceptionStandby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to your favorite programme (PTY:Programme Type) and Traffic An

13ENGLISHSelecting Your Favorite Programme for PTY StandbyReceptionYou can select your favorite programme for PTY Standby Reception to store in memory

14ENGLISHTo store your favorite programme types241, 531Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than 2seconds to call up the Preferred Setting Mode(PSM:

15ENGLISHTo search your favorite programme type1Press and hold PTY (programme type) formore than 1 second while listening to an FMstation.The last sel

16ENGLISHOther convenient RDS functions and adjustmentsAutomatic selection of the station when using the numberbuttonsUsually when you press the numbe

17ENGLISHSetting the TA volume levelYou can preset the volume level for TA Standby Reception. When a traffic programme isreceived, the volume level au

18ENGLISHPTY codesDescriptions of the PTY CodesNEWS: NewsAFFAIRS: Topical programmesexpanding on current news oraffairsINFO: Programmes which impartad

19ENGLISHCD OPERATIONSPlaying a CD1121. Insert a CD into the loading slot.The unit turns on, draws the CD and starts playbackautomatically.2. Close th

2ENGLISHNote:For security reasons, a numbered ID card is provided with this unit, and the same ID number isimprinted on the unit’s chassis. Keep the c

20ENGLISHSelect text display mode while playing a CD Text.Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows:Notes:• The display shows up

21ENGLISHTo fast-forward or reverse the trackPress and hold ¢, while playing a CD, to fast-forward the track.Press and hold 4 , while playing a CD,

22ENGLISHSelecting CD playback modesMO/RNDTo play back tracks at random (Random Play)You can play back all tracks on the CD at random.Each time you pr

23ENGLISHRPT/INTTo play back only intros (Intro Scan)Each time you press RPT/INT (Repeat/Intro) while playing a CD, CD introscan mode turns on and off

24ENGLISHPlaying an MD121.Insert an MD into the loadingslot.The unit turns on, draws the MD and startsplayback automatically.2.Close the control panel

25ENGLISHTo fast-forward or reverse the trackPress and hold ¢, while playing an MD, to fast-forward the track.Press and hold 4 , while playing an MD

26ENGLISHSelecting MD playback modesTo play back tracks at random (Random Play)You can play back all tracks on the MD at random.Each time you press MO

27ENGLISHRPT/INTTo play back only intros (Intro Scan)Each time you press RPT/INT (Repeat/Intro) while playing a MD, MD introscan mode turns on and off

28ENGLISHTurning on/off the loudness functionThe human ear is less sensitive to low and high frequencies at low volumes.The loudness function can boos

29ENGLISHAdjusting the soundYou can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference.1Select the item you want to adjust.Indication To do: RangeBAS

3ENGLISHThank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, toensure your complete understanding and to o

30ENGLISHStoring your own sound adjustmentsYou can adjust the sound control modes (SCM BEAT, SCM SOFT, SCM POP: see page 28)to your preference and sto

31ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONSSetting the clock1Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than2 seconds so that one of the PSM itemsappears on the display.

32ENGLISHYou can change the items listed on the next page by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode)control.Basic ProcedureChanging the general setting

33ENGLISH132Select.Factory-presetsettingsSeepageSet.BackAdvanceBackAdvanceCLOCK OFF0:00CLOCK12HOURCLOCK24HOURCLOCK24HOURADJUST ONADJUST ONADJUST OFFCL

34ENGLISHSelecting 24-hour or 12-hour clockYou can change the clock built in this unit either to 24 hour system or 12 hour system.1. Press and hold SE

35ENGLISHSelecting the dimmer modeWhen you turn on the car head lights, the display automatically dims (Auto Dimmer).When shipped from the factory, Au

36ENGLISHWhen this function is turned on (the CRUISE indicator lights up on the display), the propervolume level is automatically selected among the 3

37ENGLISHSelecting the telephone mutingThis mode is used when a cellular phone system is connected. Depending on the phonesystem used, select either “

38ENGLISHSelecting the scroll modeYou can select the scroll mode for the name display and disc information if they consist ofmore than 12 characters.

39ENGLISHAssigning names to the sourcesYou can assign names to CDs and the external component connected to the LINE IN plugs.After assigning a name, i

4ENGLISHSOUND ADJUSTMENTS ... 28Selecting preset sound control modes ...

40ENGLISH3Select the character set you want while “ ”is flashing.Each time you press the button, the character set changesas follows:4Select a charact

41ENGLISHAvailable charactersCapital lettersA B C D E F G H I JK L M N O P Q R S TU V W X Y ZSpaceSpaceSpacea b c d e f g h i jk l m n o p q r s tu v

42ENGLISHHow to detach the controlpanelBefore detaching the control panel, be sureto turn off the power.1Unlock the control panel.2Pull the control pa

43ENGLISH REMOTE OPERATIONS1. Remove the battery holder.1) Push out in the direction indicated by the arrowusing a ball point pen or a similar

44ENGLISHUsing the remote controller1 Functions the same as the button on the main unit.2 • Functions as the BAND button while listening to the radio

45ENGLISHSelect the CD automatic changer.Each time you press the button, you can select the CDautomatic changer and the external component alternately

46ENGLISHTo fast-forward or reverse the trackPress and hold ¢, while playing a CD, to fast-forward the track.Press and hold 4 , while playing a CD,

47ENGLISHSelecting CD playback modesRANDOM1 RANDOM2CanceledTo play back tracks at random (Random Play)Each time you press MO/RND (Mono/Random) while p

48ENGLISH DAB TUNER OPERATIONSWe recommend that you use DAB tuner KT-DB1500 with your unit.If you have another DAB tuner, consult your JVC IN-CAR EN

49ENGLISH3Start searching an ensemble.When an ensemble is received, searching stops.4Select a service you want to listen to.To stop searching before a

5ENGLISHBASIC OPERATIONSNote:When you use this unit for thefirst time, set the built-inclock correctly, see page 31.1Turn on the power.2Select the sou

50ENGLISHStoring DAB services in memoryYou can preset up to 6 DAB services in each DAB band (DAB1, DAB2 and DAB3) manually.1Select the DAB tuner.Each

51ENGLISH4Select a service of the ensemble you want.5Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for morethan 2 seconds.6Repeat the above pr

52ENGLISHTuning into a preset DAB serviceYou can easily tune into a preset DAB service.Remember that you must store services first. If you have not st

53ENGLISH EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS13To turn up thevolumeTo turn downthe volume1Select the external component.Each time you press the button, you

54ENGLISHMAINTENANCEHandling DiscsTaking care of CDsThis unit has been designed only to reproduce the CDs bearing theCOMPACTDIGITAL AUDIOor mark.Oth

55ENGLISHTaking care of MDsSince the disc is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled easily without caringabout dust and dirt. However, to

56ENGLISHWhat appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling aservice center. TROUBLESHOOTINGSymptoms• CD

57ENGLISHAUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTIONMaximum Power Output:Front: 40 W per channelRear: 40 W per channelContinuous Power Output (RMS):Front: 16 W per channe

EN, GE, FR, NLJVC0100MNMMDWOZKVICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITEDHaving TROUBLE with operation?Please reset your unitRefer to page of How to reset your u

6ENGLISHRADIO BASIC OPERATIONSListening to the radio1Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an

7ENGLISH1Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 orFM3) you want to store FM stations into.2Press and hold both buttons for more than2 seconds.Local FM st

8ENGLISHManual presetYou 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

9ENGLISHTuning into a preset stationYou can easily tune into a preset station.Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them