JVC KD-AR7500J Instructions Manual
JVC KD-AR7500J Instructions Manual

JVC KD-AR7500J Instructions Manual

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CD/SD RECEIVER
RECEPTOR CON CD/SD
RECEPTEUR CD/SD
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 9.
Para cancelar la demostración en pantalla, consulte la página 9.
Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 9.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
Pour l'installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
KD-AR7500/KD-SHX750
KD-AR7500/KD-SHX750
KD-AR7500/KD-SHX750
SOURCE
DISP
BACK
BAND
PICT
MENU
SOURCE
DISP
BACK
BAND
PICT
MENU
KD-AR7500
KD-SHX750
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model
No. and Serial No. which
are located on the top or
bottom of the cabinet.
Retain this information for
future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT1310-001A
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  • Page 1 CD/SD RECEIVER RECEPTOR CON CD/SD RECEPTEUR CD/SD For canceling the display demonstration, see page 9. Para cancelar la demostración en pantalla, consulte la página 9. Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 9. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
  • Page 2: How To Reset Your Unit

    Do not leave them in a car. Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. How to reset your unit This will reset the microcomputer. Your preset adjustments will also be erased.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents How to reset your unit ... How to read this manual ... How to forcibly eject a disc ... How to change the display pattern ... How to enter the various menus ... Control panel — KD-AR7500/KD-SHX750 Parts identification ... Remote controller —...
  • Page 4: How To Read This Manual

    How to read this manual The following methods are used to make the explanations simple and easy-to-understand: • Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this receiver” (see pages 45 – 48). • Button operations are mainly explained with the illustrations as follows: Press briefly.
  • Page 5: How To Change The Display Pattern

    How to change the display pattern DISP Ex.: When tuner is selected as the source Source operation screen “Small” (CD jacket image) graphic “Large” (full screen size) graphic the display background. Graphic screen Audio level meters are displayed (see “LevelMeter” on page 32). Goes back to the initial display pattern.
  • Page 6: Control Panel

    Control panel — DISP BACK BAND PICT (angle) button Adjusts the control panel angle. 2 0 (eject) button Ejects the disc. 3 DISP (display) button Changes the information shown on the display. (standby/on/attenuator)/OK button • Turns on and off the power and also attenuates the sound.
  • Page 7: Remote Controller

    Remote controller — Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025) • When operating, aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the receiver. Make sure there is no obstacle in between. Warning: • Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its equivalent;...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started BACK BAND Turn on the power. Ÿ SOURCE You cannot select some sources if they are not ready. • For FM/AM tuner BACK BAND • For SIRIUS ® BACK BAND Basic operations SOURCE ⁄ To drop the volume in a moment (ATT) radio To turn off the power Adjust the volume.
  • Page 9: Canceling The Display Demonstration

    Canceling the display demonstration If no operations are done for about 45 seconds, display demonstration starts. [Initial: Demo]—see page 32. Enter the PSM menu (see page 5). Select “Off.” • Make sure “Demo/Link” is shown on the display. If not, press 5 or ∞. Finish the procedure.
  • Page 10: Radio Operations

    Radio operations BACK BAND SOURCE Ÿ BACK BAND Preset number Current (if any) band Station frequency To assign names to the stations, see page 36. LO or DX indicator: See page 11. STEREO or MONO indicator: • STEREO indicator lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
  • Page 11: Storing Stations In Memory

    Finish the procedure. To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure and select “Off” on step 3. To tune in FM stations only with strong signals—LO/DX (Local/ Distance-extreme) If received signals are weak, you may only hear noises. You can make this unit detect only stations with sufficient signal strength while searching for FM stations.
  • Page 12: Listening To A Preset Station

    Manual presetting Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 3 of the FM1 band. SOURCE BACK BAND • If you hold 5/∞, the Preset Station List will appears (see step 7 below). Enter the MODE menu (see page 5). Select “List.”...
  • Page 13: Disc/Sd Card Operations

    Disc/SD card operations Playing a disc in the receiver All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc. About MP3 and WMA discs MP3 and WMA (Windows Media “tracks” (words “file” and “track” are used interchangeably) are recorded in “folders.”...
  • Page 14: 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 CH-X100). However, they are not compatible with MP3 discs, so you cannot play back MP3 discs.
  • Page 15: Playing An Sd Card

    About the SD card You can play back MP3/WMA tracks recorded on the SD card and show the stored image on the display during playback— ImageLink. (See pages 32 and 47 for details.) The required SD recording format is FAT 12/16 and the recommended storage type is 8 MB to 512 MB.
  • Page 16 Attach the control panel. ⁄ • The control panel goes Current folder number Folder name Playback starts automatically if tracks are recorded. back to the previous position (see page 37). Current Elapsed track playing number time Track name If an SD Card has been loaded... SOURCE Current Current...
  • Page 17: Other Main Functions

    To fast-forward or reverse the track Fast-forwards. Reverses. To go to the next or previous tracks To the following tracks. To the beginning of the current track, then the previous tracks. To go to the next or previous folders (only for MP3 and WMA tracks) For MP3 tracks: For WMA tracks:...
  • Page 18 To start playback • The Folder List of the selected disc appears in the following cases; – if the selected disc is an MP3 disc, – if you select the current disc (highlighted on the screen). When “Folder” is selected: Folder List appears.
  • Page 19: Selecting The Playback Modes

    Prohibiting disc ejection You can lock a disc in the loading slot. After making sure “No Eject?” is selected (highlighted)... “No Eject” flashes, and the disc cannot be ejected. To cancel the prohibition Repeat the same procedure, press in step 2 after making sure that “Eject OK?” is selected (highlighted).
  • Page 20 Intro play Ex.: When “Track Intro” is selected while playing an MP3 disc in the receiver Repeat play Ex.: When “Track Repeat” is selected while playing an MP3 disc in the receiver Random play Ex.: When “Disc Random” is selected while playing an MP3 disc in the receiver Only while playing an MP3 (...
  • Page 21: Sound Adjustments

    Sound adjustments Selecting the DSP modes —DSP You can create a more acoustic sound field such as in a theater, hall, etc. Available DSP modes Defeat (No DSP mode is applied) Theater, Hall, Club, Dome, Studio, V.Cancel (Voice Cancel: Reduces the vocal sounds.
  • Page 22 To make further precise settings for the DSP modes These settings you make are valid for all DSP modes except “V.Cancel.” Setting items: The number of the built-in speakers: Select the number of the speakers built in your car—“2ch” or “4ch.” •...
  • Page 23: Making Sound Natural

    Making sound natural To activate Compression Compensative (CC) Converter CC Converter eliminates jitter and ripples, achieving a drastic reduction in digital distortion. This processing can be applied to the analog sources as well as the digital sources; therefore, you can obtain a natural sound field from any source.
  • Page 24: Setting The Basic Sound Selection Menu-Sel

    Setting the basic sound selection menu—SEL You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. Enter the SEL menu (see page 5). Select a setting item—“Fad/Bal,” “Subwoofer,” or “VolAdjust.” Ex.: When “Fad/Bal” is selected When selecting “Fad/Bal” and “Subwoofer,” press enter the selected menu.
  • Page 25: Selecting Preset Sound Modes-Eq

    To adjust the input level of each source—VolAdjust This setting is required for each source except FM. Before making an adjustment, select an appropriate source for which you want to make an adjustment. Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized, and the volume level will automatically increase or decrease by adjusted level whenever you change the source.
  • Page 26: Storing Your Own Sound Modes

    Storing your own sound modes You can adjust the sound mode and store your own adjustments in memory. Enter the EQ menu (see page 5). Select a sound mode (see step page 25). Make adjustments as you like. 1 Select the frequency band —...
  • Page 27: Graphic Displays

    Graphic displays MENU Before starting the following procedure, prepare a CD-R or an SD card including still images (pictures) and animations (movies). • With Image Converter (Color Ver. 2.0) included in the supplied CD-ROM, you can create your own images and animations. (Samples are included in the CD-ROM.) •...
  • Page 28: Downloading The Files

    IMPORTANT: • Refer also to Image Converter PDF files included in the “Manual” folder on the supplied CD-ROM. • Still images (pictures) and animations (movie) should have the following extension code in their file names: – jpl: for large size still images –...
  • Page 29: Deleting The Files

    Download the file. • To cancel downloading, press DISP. • When download is complete, the File List appears again. • To download more pictures from the same folder, repeat steps 4 and • To download more pictures from another folder, press BACK. Then, repeat steps 3 to 5.
  • Page 30 • To delete the stored animation • When the movie is Finish the procedure. DISP Deleting all the stored pictures and animations for each size To delete all the stored pictures You can delete all stored pictures of each size (“Large”...
  • Page 31: Activating The Downloaded Files

    Activating the downloaded files Enter the PSM menu (see page 5). Select “PICT.” Select the picture size you want to activate—“Large” or “Small.” Large Small * If there is no still images or animation downloaded, you can only select “Default.” Picture: Slideshow: All stored still images are Movie:...
  • Page 32: General Settings - Psm

    General settings — PSM Basic procedure You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items listed in the table that follows. Enter the PSM menu (see page 5). Select a PSM item. Ex.: When “Scroll” is selected Indications Demo/Link Display demonstration WallPaper Wall paper LevelMeter...
  • Page 33 Indications Selectable settings, [reference page] Clock Hr 1 – 12 (0 – 23), [9] Clock hour [Initial: 1 (1:00 AM)] Clock Min 00 – 59, [9] Clock minute [Initial: 00 (1:00 AM)] 12H (Hours) O 24H (Hours), [9] 24H/12H Clock system [Initial: 12H] Clock Adj* Auto: [Initial];...
  • Page 34 North and South America. (FM: 50 kHz—manual tuning, 100 kHz—auto search; AM: 9 kHz) Changer: [Initial]; To use a JVC CD changer and/or SIRIUS radio (JVC DLP), [14, 39]. Ext Input: To use any external component other than above, [38].
  • Page 35: Selecting The Dimmer Mode

    Selecting the dimmer mode You can dim the display at night or as you set the timer. Enter the PSM menu (see page 5). Select “Dimmer.” Select a setting. Auto: Dims the display when you turn on the headlights. \ Go to step 6. Time Set: Sets the timer for dimmer.
  • Page 36: Other Main Functions

    Other main functions Assigning titles to the sources You can assign titles to station frequencies, CDs (both in this receiver and in the CD changer), and the external components. Sources Maximum number of characters Station Up to 16 characters (up to 30 frequencies station frequencies including both FM and AM)
  • Page 37: Changing The Control Panel Angle

    Changing the control panel angle The control panel changes its angle as follows: Angle 1 Angle 2 Angle 4 Angle 3 When using the remote controller... Caution: Do not insert your finger behind the control panel. Detaching the control panel When detaching or attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors on the back of the control panel and on the panel...
  • Page 38: External Component Operations

    External component operations You can connect an external component to the LINE IN plugs on the rear. You can also connect an external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (optionally purchased) or Aux Input Adapter KS-U58 (optionally purchased).
  • Page 39: Sirius ® Radio Operations

    Continue” appears on the display once subscription has been completed. When you update subscription or change your subscription plan, follow the procedure above. • However, JVC DLP does not tune in to CH184 this time. Tune in to CH184 manually for updating your subscription.
  • Page 40: Listening To The Sirius Radio

    BACK BAND SOURCE Ÿ BACK BAND Signal strength bar (See page 48.) Listening to the SIRIUS SOURCE ⁄ radio ® Select a category. Selecting a particular category (SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, etc.) allows you to enjoy only the channels from the selected category. •...
  • Page 41: Storing User Channels In Memory

    Storing user channels in memory You can preset six channels for each band. Ex.: Storing a channel into preset number 4. SOURCE BACK BAND • Holding the button displays the User Preset Channel List (see step 6 on the right column). Enter the MODE menu (see page 5).
  • Page 42: Selecting A Category/Channel On The List

    Selecting a category/channel on the list Enter the MODE menu (see page 5). To select a category • Holding 5/∞ also shows the Category List while listening to a channel. 1 Select “Category.” • You can move to the other lists by pressing 4/¢...
  • Page 43 Select an item. Ex.: To select a favorite song • You can move to the other lists by pressing 4/¢ ( Skipping channels Once you skip channels, they can be selected neither using the 5/∞ nor using the channel list. While displaying the channel list (see page 42)...
  • Page 44: Maintenance

    Maintenance How to clean the connectors Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors. Connector Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player in the following cases: •...
  • Page 45: More About This Receiver

    More about this receiver Basic operations Turning on the power • By pressing SOURCE on the receiver, you can also turn on the power. Turning off the power • If you turn off the power while listening to a disc, disc play will start from where playback has been stopped previously, next time you turn on the power.
  • Page 46 Playing a CD-R or CD-RW • Use only “finalized” CD-Rs or CD-RWs. • This receiver can play back only the files of the same type which is first detected if a disc includes both audio CD (CD-DA) files and MP3/WMA files. •...
  • Page 47 • This receiver cannot play back the following files: – MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO format. – MP3 files encoded in an unappropriated format. – MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2. – WMA files encoded with lossless, professional, and voice format.
  • Page 48 SIRIUS ® radio operations General • You can connect the JVC SIRIUS radio PnP (Plug and Play), KT-SR1000 or KT-SR2000, using the JVC SIRIUS radio adapter, KS-U100K (not supplied). By turning on the power to the receiver, you can turn on/off the JVC PnP.
  • Page 49: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • The receiver does not work at all. • “Connect Error” appears on the display.
  • Page 50 Symptoms • “No Files” appears for a while, then the disc ejects. • Noise is generated. • Elapsed playing time is not correct. • “Not Support” appears on the display and track skips. • “No Music” appears on the display. •...
  • Page 51 Symptoms • CCC, BBE, and preset sound modes (EQ) cannot be used. • Download does not seem to finish. • The display graphic function does not work correctly. • You cannot activate “Slideshow” for “PICT” (“No Slide” is shown as the selectable item).
  • Page 52 Symptoms • “CALL 1-888-539- SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE” scrolls on the display. • “No Signal” appears on the display • “No Antenna” appears on the display. • “Invalid Channel” appears on the display for about 5 seconds, then returns to the previous display. •...
  • Page 53: Specifications

    Specifications AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Power Output: 22 W RMS × 4 Channels at 4 Ω and ≤ 1% THD+N Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ω) Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance) Equalizer Control Range: Frequencies: 60 Hz, 150 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz, 2.4 kHz, 6 kHz, 12 kHz...
  • Page 54 Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Still having trouble?? USA ONLY Call 1-800-252-5722 http://www.jvc.com We can help you! EN, SP, FR © 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0205MNMMDWJEIN...
  • Page 55 The following illustration shows a typical installation. If you have any questions or require information regarding installation kits, consult your JVC car audio dealer or a company supplying kits. • If you are not sure how to install this receiver correctly, have it installed by a qualified technician.
  • Page 56: Electrical Connections

    Notas: • Reemplace el fusible por uno con la corriente especificada. Si el fusible se quemase frecuentemente consulte con su concesionario de JVC de equipos de audio para automóviles. • Se recomienda conectar los altavoces con una potencia máxima de más de 52 W (tanto atrás como adelante, con una impedancia de 4 Ω...
  • Page 57 ENGLISH Typical Connections / Conexiones tipicas / Raccordements typiques Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this receiver. The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the car body may be different in color. Connect the colored leads of the power cord in the order specified in the illustration below.
  • Page 58 Connecting the external components / Conexión a los componentes externos / Connexion d’un autre appareil extérieur JVC CD changer and DLP (Down Link Processor) / Cambiador de CD de JVC y DLP (“Down Link Processor”) JVC / Changeur de CD JVC et Processeur DLP (Processeur de signaux satellite-terre) JVC •...

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