Instruction Manual
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...on the power 7 Canceling the display demonstration ........ 8 Setting the clock 9 RADIO OPERATIONS 10 Listening to the radio 10 Storing stations in memory 11 Tuning in to a preset station 12 CD OPERATIONS 13 Playing a CD 13 Locating a track or a particular portion on an MP3 disc 19 ...PSM) ....... 24 Detaching the control panel 27 CD CHANGER OPERATIONS (only for KD-AR300 28 Playing discs 28 Selecting the playback modes 31 EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS (only for purchasing a JVC product. ENGLISH Thank you for KD-AR300 32 Playing an external component 32 TROUBLESHOOTING ...
...on the power 7 Canceling the display demonstration ........ 8 Setting the clock 9 RADIO OPERATIONS 10 Listening to the radio 10 Storing stations in memory 11 Tuning in to a preset station 12 CD OPERATIONS 13 Playing a CD 13 Locating a track or a particular portion on an MP3 disc 19 ...PSM) ....... 24 Detaching the control panel 27 CD CHANGER OPERATIONS (only for KD-AR300 28 Playing discs 28 Selecting the playback modes 31 EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS (only for purchasing a JVC product. ENGLISH Thank you for KD-AR300 32 Playing an external component 32 TROUBLESHOOTING ...
Instruction Manual
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ENGLISH LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel Display window KD-AR300 KD-G300 1 (standby/on attenuator) button 2 SEL (select) button 3 FM/AM button 4 For KD-AR300: • CD CD-CH (CD changer) button For KD-G300: • CD button 5 Loading slot 6 Display window 7 0 (eject) button 8 Remote sensor 9...Display window s Tuner reception indicators-MO (monaural), ST (stereo) d MP3 indicator f CH (CD changer) indicator • Only for KD-AR300: Lights up only when connecting to a CD changer. g CD indicator h Playback mode/item indicators-RND (random), (disc), (folder), RPT (repeat) j ...
ENGLISH LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel Display window KD-AR300 KD-G300 1 (standby/on attenuator) button 2 SEL (select) button 3 FM/AM button 4 For KD-AR300: • CD CD-CH (CD changer) button For KD-G300: • CD button 5 Loading slot 6 Display window 7 0 (eject) button 8 Remote sensor 9...Display window s Tuner reception indicators-MO (monaural), ST (stereo) d MP3 indicator f CH (CD changer) indicator • Only for KD-AR300: Lights up only when connecting to a CD changer. g CD indicator h Playback mode/item indicators-RND (random), (disc), (folder), RPT (repeat) j ...
Instruction Manual
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...) adjustment. 5 Each time you can move to the previous folder and start playing the first file. • For KD-AR300: While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3compatible CD changer; - Skips to the next disc if pressed briefly. - Each time you can move to the next folder and... (or previous) tracks/files if pressed briefly while listening to a disc. 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the radio. Note: While playing a CD on a CD changer, this always skips to the previous disc. 4 Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer). Skips to the previous disc if ...
...) adjustment. 5 Each time you can move to the previous folder and start playing the first file. • For KD-AR300: While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3compatible CD changer; - Skips to the next disc if pressed briefly. - Each time you can move to the next folder and... (or previous) tracks/files if pressed briefly while listening to a disc. 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the radio. Note: While playing a CD on a CD changer, this always skips to the previous disc. 4 Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer). Skips to the previous disc if ...
Instruction Manual
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...noise compared with other sources. To play an MP3 disc, see pages 10 - 12. To turn on the power. Volume level appears. To play a CD, see pages 28 - 31. CAUTION on . To resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again. • If you turn on the display... you can also restore the sound. BASIC OPERATIONS ENGLISH 1 32 Turning on the power 1 Turn on the power. 2 Select the source. (For KD-AR300) (For KD-G300) To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 18 - 21. To increase the volume To decrease the volume Volume level indicator 4 Adjust ...
...noise compared with other sources. To play an MP3 disc, see pages 10 - 12. To turn on the power. Volume level appears. To play a CD, see pages 28 - 31. CAUTION on . To resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again. • If you turn on the display... you can also restore the sound. BASIC OPERATIONS ENGLISH 1 32 Turning on the power 1 Turn on the power. 2 Select the source. (For KD-AR300) (For KD-G300) To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 18 - 21. To increase the volume To decrease the volume Volume level indicator 4 Adjust ...
Instruction Manual
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...performer and the track title. • For indication change while playing a CD Text or an MP3 disc, see also pages 16 and 19. • For KD-AR300: During external component operation: LINE IN Clock • For KD-AR300: During SIRIUS operation: SIRIUS Clock 4 Finish the setting. •... 2 Adjust the minute. 1 2 • During disc operation: Elapsed playing time Track title Clock Disc title / performer Notes: • While playing an audio CD, "NO NAME" appears for 5 seconds, then the power turns off : The power turns on the display. (PSM: see page 25.) To check the current ...
...performer and the track title. • For indication change while playing a CD Text or an MP3 disc, see also pages 16 and 19. • For KD-AR300: During external component operation: LINE IN Clock • For KD-AR300: During SIRIUS operation: SIRIUS Clock 4 Finish the setting. •... 2 Adjust the minute. 1 2 • During disc operation: Elapsed playing time Track title Clock Disc title / performer Notes: • While playing an audio CD, "NO NAME" appears for 5 seconds, then the power turns off : The power turns on the display. (PSM: see page 25.) To check the current ...
Instruction Manual
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... changes to protect it from dust. (Disc play stops and the CD automatically ejects from where playback has been stopped previously. CD OPERATIONS ENGLISH Refer to "MP3 OPERATIONS" on pages 18 to 21 for KD-G300) turns on the unit and starts playback automatically. CD play will not start this time.) • You can eject...
... changes to protect it from dust. (Disc play stops and the CD automatically ejects from where playback has been stopped previously. CD OPERATIONS ENGLISH Refer to "MP3 OPERATIONS" on pages 18 to 21 for KD-G300) turns on the unit and starts playback automatically. CD play will not start this time.) • You can eject...
Instruction Manual
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... at one time and scrolls if there are more than 8 characters. To cancel the prohibition and unlock the disc While pressing CD CD-CH (for KD-AR300) or CD (for KD-G300), press and hold 0 for the disc title/ performer and the track title. • When track title is locked and... Elapsed playing time and Current track number (For KD-G300) "EJECT" flashes on the display for more than 2 seconds. To change the CD Text information manually, select text display mode while playing a CD Text. While pressing CD CD-CH (for KD-AR300) or CD (for KD-G300), press and hold 0 again for about the ...
... at one time and scrolls if there are more than 8 characters. To cancel the prohibition and unlock the disc While pressing CD CD-CH (for KD-AR300) or CD (for KD-G300), press and hold 0 for the disc title/ performer and the track title. • When track title is locked and... Elapsed playing time and Current track number (For KD-G300) "EJECT" flashes on the display for more than 2 seconds. To change the CD Text information manually, select text display mode while playing a CD Text. While pressing CD CD-CH (for KD-AR300) or CD (for KD-G300), press and hold 0 again for about the ...
Instruction Manual
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... stop playback. 18 MP3 OPERATIONS ENGLISH Refer also to "CD OPERATIONS" on pages 13 to the complexity of the folder/file configuration.) • When playback starts, folder and file names (or ID3 tags) will be ... slot. Note on One-Touch operation: When a disc is already in the loading slot, pressing CD CD-CH (for KD-AR300) or CD (for KD-G300) turns on , disc play and eject the disc Press 0. Next time you select the CD player as the source or turn the power off, disc playback stops (without ejecting the disc...
... stop playback. 18 MP3 OPERATIONS ENGLISH Refer also to "CD OPERATIONS" on pages 13 to the complexity of the folder/file configuration.) • When playback starts, folder and file names (or ID3 tags) will be ... slot. Note on One-Touch operation: When a disc is already in the loading slot, pressing CD CD-CH (for KD-AR300) or CD (for KD-G300) turns on , disc play and eject the disc Press 0. Next time you select the CD player as the source or turn the power off, disc playback stops (without ejecting the disc...
Instruction Manual
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... is deactivated. • OFF: • ON: Cancels the dimmer. To select the dimmer mode-DIMMER You can scroll the display by pressing DISP (display) for KD-AR300: Displayed only when one second. Indications DEMO CLOCK H CLOCK M DIMMER SCROLL Display demonstration Hour adjustment Minute adjustment Dimmer mode Scroll mode EXT IN* External... items, refer to "ONCE." • ONCE: • AUTO: • OFF: Scrolls only once. When shipped from the factory, scroll mode is selected-FM, AM, and CD. Cancels scroll mode.
... is deactivated. • OFF: • ON: Cancels the dimmer. To select the dimmer mode-DIMMER You can scroll the display by pressing DISP (display) for KD-AR300: Displayed only when one second. Indications DEMO CLOCK H CLOCK M DIMMER SCROLL Display demonstration Hour adjustment Minute adjustment Dimmer mode Scroll mode EXT IN* External... items, refer to "ONCE." • ONCE: • AUTO: • OFF: Scrolls only once. When shipped from the factory, scroll mode is selected-FM, AM, and CD. Cancels scroll mode.
Instruction Manual
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... and the external component, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • For connecting the JVC SIRIUS Radio, refer to "VOL 30." To select the amplifier gain control -AMP GAIN You can contain file information... performer, track title, etc. Note: If you need to select which component-CD changer or external component-to use the JVC SIRIUS Radio. Turns off -TAG DISP An MP3 file can change the maximum volume level of..."LOW PWR" to prevent them from being damaged. To use -EXT IN (only for KD-AR300) You can adjust the volume level from "VOL 00" to "VOL 50." are...
... and the external component, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • For connecting the JVC SIRIUS Radio, refer to "VOL 30." To select the amplifier gain control -AMP GAIN You can contain file information... performer, track title, etc. Note: If you need to select which component-CD changer or external component-to use the JVC SIRIUS Radio. Turns off -TAG DISP An MP3 file can change the maximum volume level of..."LOW PWR" to prevent them from being damaged. To use -EXT IN (only for KD-AR300) You can adjust the volume level from "VOL 00" to "VOL 50." are...
Instruction Manual
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...of "ROOT," if an MP3 disc contains a folder. 28 Playing discs Select the CD changer (CD-CH). By using this CD changer, you use the KD-MK series CD changers with MP3 discs, so you cannot select the CD changer. • When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Playback starts from the...• If "RESET 1" - We recommend that you can play back your CD changer: • Refer also to "LINE IN" or "SIRIUS" (see page 26), you cannot play back MP3 discs. • You cannot use the JVC MP3compatible CD changer with the connection between this happens, insert the magazine in MP3 format. ...
...of "ROOT," if an MP3 disc contains a folder. 28 Playing discs Select the CD changer (CD-CH). By using this CD changer, you use the KD-MK series CD changers with MP3 discs, so you cannot select the CD changer. • When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Playback starts from the...• If "RESET 1" - We recommend that you can play back your CD changer: • Refer also to "LINE IN" or "SIRIUS" (see page 26), you cannot play back MP3 discs. • You cannot use the JVC MP3compatible CD changer with the connection between this happens, insert the magazine in MP3 format. ...
Instruction Manual
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... and select the external input ("LINE IN"). You do not have to press to use the JVC SIRIUS Radio, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • Before operating the external component ...Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, refer to the SIRIUS Radio Setup Manual (separate volume). • If "LINE IN" does not appear on page 26. 1... Select the external component (LINE IN). CD LINE IN 4 Adjust the sound as you press CD CD-CH, the power automatically comes on the rear using the following procedure, select...
... and select the external input ("LINE IN"). You do not have to press to use the JVC SIRIUS Radio, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • Before operating the external component ...Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, refer to the SIRIUS Radio Setup Manual (separate volume). • If "LINE IN" does not appear on page 26. 1... Select the external component (LINE IN). CD LINE IN 4 Adjust the sound as you press CD CD-CH, the power automatically comes on the rear using the following procedure, select...
Instruction Manual
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Insert discs into the magazine. While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on attenuator) for KD-AR300. No magazine is not connected to the CD changer correctly. This does not damage the unit and the disc, but will also be annoying. Insert the magazine. • "RESET 8" ... This section is in the magazine. Insert discs correctly. • "NO MAG" appears on the display. Press the reset button of the CD changer. • "RESET 1" - No disc is only for more than 2 seconds to noise, etc. Discs are inserted upside down. Symptoms Causes Remedies ...
Insert discs into the magazine. While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on attenuator) for KD-AR300. No magazine is not connected to the CD changer correctly. This does not damage the unit and the disc, but will also be annoying. Insert the magazine. • "RESET 8" ... This section is in the magazine. Insert discs correctly. • "NO MAG" appears on the display. Press the reset button of the CD changer. • "RESET 1" - No disc is only for more than 2 seconds to noise, etc. Discs are inserted upside down. Symptoms Causes Remedies ...