JVC kd-g162: More about this unit

More about this unit: JVC kd-g162

When Alternative Frequency Reception

More about this unit

is activated (with AF selected), Network-

Tracking Reception is also activated

automatically. On the other hand, Network-

Basic operations

Tracking Reception cannot be deactivated

Turning on the power

without deactivating Alternative Frequency

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By pressing SOURCE on the unit, you can

Reception. (See page 11.)

also turn on the power. If the source is ready,

If you want to know more about RDS, visit

playback also starts.

«http://www.rds.org.uk».

Turning off the power

Disc operations

If you turn off the power while listening to a

disc, disc play will start from where playback

Caution for DualDisc playback

has been stopped previously, next time you

The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does

turn on the power.

not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital

Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-

Selecting the sources

DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may

When no disc is loaded in the unit, “DISC”

not be recommended.

cannot be selected.

General

This unit has been designed to reproduce

Tuner operations

CDs, and CD-Rs (Recordable)/CD-RWs

(Rewritable) in audio CD (CD-DA format).

Storing stations in memory

When a disc has been loaded, selecting

During SSM search...

“DISC” for the playback source starts disc

All previously stored stations are erased and

play.

stations are stored newly.

Received stations are preset in No. 1 (lowest

Inserting a disc

frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency).

When SSM is over, the station stored in

When a disc is inserted upside down, the disc

No. 1 will be automatically tuned in.

automatically ejects.

When storing a station manually, the

Do not insert 8 cm discs (single CD) and

previously preset station is erased when a new

unusual shape discs (heart, flower, etc.) into

station is stored in the same preset number.

the loading slot.

FM RDS operations

Network-Tracking Reception requires

two types of RDS signals—PI (Programme

Identification) and AF (Alternative

Frequency) to work correctly. Without

receiving these data correctly, Network-

Tracking Reception will not operate correctly.

If a Traffic Announcement is received, the

volume level automatically changes to the

preset level (TA VOL) if the current level is

lower than the preset level.

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Playing a CD-R or CD-RW

General settings—PSM

Use only “finalized” CD-Rs or CD-RWs.

If you change the “AMP GAIN” setting from

This unit can play back multi-session discs;

“HIGH PWR” to “LOW PWR” while the

however, unclosed sessions will be skipped

volume level is set higher than “VOL 30,” the

while playing.

unit automatically changes the volume level to

Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not play

“VOL 30.”

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back on this unit because of their disc

characteristics, or for the following causes:

PTY codes

Discs are dirty or scratched.

Moisture condensation occurs on the lens

NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE,

inside the unit.

SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY

The pickup lens inside the unit is dirty.

M (music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (music),

CD-R/CD-RW on which the files are

WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE

written with “Packet Write” method.

IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M (music),

There are improper recording conditions

OLDIES, FOLK M (music), DOCUMENT

(missing data, etc.) or media conditions

(stained, scratched, warped, etc.).

CD-RWs may require a longer readout time

Network-Tracking Reception

since the reflectance of CD-RWs is lower than

Programme A broadcasting on different frequency areas

that of regular CDs.

(01 – 05)

Do not use the following CD-Rs or CD-RWs:

Discs with stickers, labels, or protective seal

stuck to the surface.

Discs on which labels can be directly

printed by an ink jet printer.

Using these discs under high temperatures or

high humidities may cause malfunctions or

damage to the unit.

Changing the source

If you change the source, playback also stops

(without ejecting the disc).

Next time you select “DISC” for the playback

source, disc play starts from where it has been

stopped previously.

Ejecting a disc

If the ejected disc is not removed within

15 seconds, the disc is automatically inserted

again into the loading slot to protect it from

dust. (Disc will not play this time.)

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