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CD RECEIVER KD-G825 KD-G825 For canceling the display demonstration, see page 6. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTIONS GET0360-001A [U/UH]...
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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.
How to read this manual CONTENTS • Button operations are mainly explained with the illustrations in the table below. Control panel ........4 • Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this unit” (see pages 27 – 31). Remote controller —...
® • While listening to an Apple iPod or a heat the battery, or dispose of it in a fire. JVC D. player: – Do not leave the battery with other – Pauses/stops or resumes playback with metallic materials. D ∞.
5 SOURCE button Adjust the sound as you want. (See • Selects the source. pages 14 – 16.) 6 2 R (reverse) / F (forward) 3 buttons • Searches for stations if pressed briefly. • Fast-forwards or reverses the track if To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) pressed and held.
To check the current clock time when the Radio operations power is turned off Changing the display pattern Ÿ Ex.: When tuner is selected as the source Start searching for a station. Source operation display When a station is received, searching stops.
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Manual presetting Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band. Using the number buttons 3 Exit from the setting. lights up on the display. Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost. To restore the stereo effect, select “Mono Off” in step 2.
Select the preset number you want to Disc/USB memory store into. operations Playing a disc in the unit All tracks will be played repeatedly until you • You can move to the lists of the other FM change the source or eject the disc. bands by pressing number button 5 ) or 6 ( ) repeatedly.
Playing a USB memory Track and folder information (CD/CD Text/ This unit can play MP3/WMA tracks stored in a MP3/WMA/USB) USB memory. Once you insert a disc or attach a USB All tracks in the USB memory will be played memory, the total track number/total repeatedly until you change the source.
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• You cannot play any WMA disc in the CD changer. • Disc text information recorded in the CD To select a number from 07 – 12: Text can be displayed when a JVC CD Text compatible CD changer is connected. • For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume).
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• The list disappears and playback starts. move back to the previous display by pressing number button 3. Skipping tracks quickly during play Only possible on JVC MP3-compatible CD changer Select “LIST.” • For MP3/WMA/USB, you can skip tracks within the same folder.
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Prohibiting disc ejection 7 Repeat play You can lock a disc in the loading slot. Mode Plays repeatedly • “No Eject” appears on the display. Track: The current track [ To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same Folder* : All tracks of the current folder procedure.
4/¢ 2 Use to select a Sound adjustments cutoff frequency to the subwoofer. • 80Hz: Frequencies higher than 80 Hz are cut off. Adjusting the sound • 120Hz: Frequencies higher than 120 Hz are cut off. You can adjust the sound characteristics to your •...
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Range/selectable items Storing your own sound modes Sound elements High You can adjust the sound modes and store your Level –06 to –06 to –06 to own adjustments in memory. • When appears on the display, you can move back to the previous display by pressing FREQ 60 Hz 500 Hz...
The list below shows the preset value setting for each sound mode: Preset values Sound High modes Level FREQ Q (Band Level FREQ Q (Band Level FREQ Q (Band (Frequency) width) (Frequency) width) (Frequency) width) FLAT 60 Hz Q1.25 1 kHz Q1.25 10 kHz H.ROCK...
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Category Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] Demo/Link Demo: [Initial]; Display demonstration will be Display activated automatically, [6]. demonstration Image Link: To show a still image while playing MP3/ WMA tracks, [11, 29]. Off: Cancels. • Still image appears if no operation is done for about 20 seconds.
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Ext Input* Changer: [Initial]; To use a JVC CD changer, [9], an External input Apple iPod or a JVC D. player, [24]. Ext In: To use any other external component than the above, [26].
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• To download the file(s), see the following. Graphic displays • To delete the file(s), see pages 20 and 21. • To activate the file(s), see page 22. Before starting the following procedure, prepare a CD-R including still images (pictures) and animations (movies).
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• To download more pictures from the same folder, repeat steps 5 to 7. • To download more pictures from another folder, press number button ). Then, repeat steps 3 to 7. Exit from the setting. “File Check” flashes and then the Folder List Deleting the files appears on the display.
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Deleting the stored pictures Exit from the setting. Follow steps 2 to 4 on page 19. • In step 3, select “Delete.” Deleting all the stored files Follow steps 2 to 4 on page 19. • In step 3, select “Delete.” The File List appears on the display.
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Activating the downloaded files Setting the time for dimmer Follow steps 2 to 4 on page 19. • When appears on the display, you can • In step 3, select “Set.” move back to the previous display by pressing number button 3. Select the display type.
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Setting the display color Exit from the setting. Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 16. • In step 2, select “COLOR.” • In step 3, select “Color Sel.” Creating your own color—User Color You can create your own colors—“Day Color” or “NightColor.”...
Display the TITLE input screen. iPod®/D. player operations This unit is ready for operating an Apple iPod or a JVC D. player from the control panel. Before operating your iPod or D. player: Connect either one of the following (separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the rear of this unit.
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• For connection, see Installation/Connection To fast-forward or reverse the track Manual (separate volume). • For details, refer also to the manual supplied with the interface adapter. To go to the next or previous tracks Caution: Make sure to turn off this unit or turn off the vehicle’s ignition switch before connecting or disconnecting the iPod or D.
7 Random play Confirm the selection. To move back to the previous menu, press 5. • If a track is selected, playback starts automatically. • If the selected item has another layer, you will enter the layer. Repeat steps 2 and 3 Mode Plays at random until the desired track is played.
Ÿ Disc operations Turn on the connected component Caution for DualDisc playback and start playing the source. • The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does Adjust the volume. not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non- DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.
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• Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not be played • The maximum number of characters for file/ back on this unit because of their disc folder names vary among the disc format used characteristics, or for the following reasons: (includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or –...
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Playing MP3/WMA track from a USB memory Image Link • While playing from a USB memory, the • Image Link will not work in the following playback order may differ from other players. cases: • This unit may be unable to play back some –...
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Downloading (or deleting) files Title assignment • You can download a file only while selecting • If you try to assign titles to more than 30 “CD” for the playback source; on the other station frequencies or 30 discs, “Name hand, you can delete a file while selecting any Full”...
In this case, visit the holder of the case and lift the disc following JVC web site: out, holding it by the edges. For iPod users: • Always hold the disc by the <http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/car/support/...
Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms Remedies/Causes • Sound cannot be heard from the • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. speakers. • Check the cords and connections. •...
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Symptoms Remedies/Causes • Elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs while playing. This is caused by how the tracks are recorded on the disc. • “No Files” appears on the display. Insert a disc that contains MP3/WMA tracks. •...
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Symptoms Remedies/Causes • “Reset 08” appears on the display. Connect this unit and the CD changer correctly and press the reset button of the CD changer. • “Reset 01” – “Reset 07” appears on Press the reset button of the CD changer. the display.
Specifications AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION CD PLAYER/USB MEMORY SECTION Maximum Power Output: Type: Compact disc player Front: 50 W per channel Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical Rear: 50 W per channel pickup (semiconductor laser) Continuous Power Output (RMS): Number of Channels: 2 channels (stereo) Front: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8%...