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CD RECEIVER KD-G536/KD-G535 KD-G536/KD-G535 For canceling the display demonstration, see page 6. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTIONS GET0416-001A [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.
The following marks are used to indicate... CONTENTS : Built-in CD player operations. : External CD changer operations. Control panel — ... 4 KD-G536/KD-G535 : Indicator displayed for the Remote controller — ..... 5 RM-RK50 corresponding operation. Getting started ........ 6 Basic operations ...........
Control panel — KD-G536 / KD-G535 Parts identification Display window SRC (source) button AUX (auxiliary) input jack B BAND button S.BASS (super bass) indicator (standby/on attenuator) button / Playback source indicators— Control dial Lights up only when CD-CH is selected as the SEL (select) button playback source.
(such as dashboards) exposed to direct sunlight – Changes the folder if pressed and held. for a long time; otherwise, it may explode. • While listening to an Apple iPod or a JVC • Store the battery in a place where children cannot D. player: reach to avoid risk of accident.
⁄ SOURCE button Adjust the volume. • Selects the source. R (reverse) / F (forward) buttons • Searches for stations if pressed briefly. • Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held. • Changes the tracks if pressed briefly. •...
Select a desired station frequency. Finish the procedure. When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to To check the current clock time while the receive power is turned off Clock time is shown on the display for about 5 seconds. See also page 13.
To check other information while listening to the radio Clock Station name* “SSM” flashes, then disappears when automatic Frequency (back to the presetting is over. beginning) Local FM stations with the strongest signals are * If no name is assigned to a station, “NO NAME” searched and stored automatically in the FM band.
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“folders.” About the CD changer To select a number from 07 – 12: It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer with your unit. • You can also connect MP3-incompatible CD changers. However, these units are not compatible with MP3 •...
Other main functions Changing the display information Skipping tracks quickly during play While playing an audio CD or a CD Text Only possible on JVC MP3-compatible CD changer • For MP3 or WMA discs, you can skip tracks within the same folder.
Sound adjustments Selecting the playback modes You can use only one of the following playback modes You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the at a time. music genre (iEQ: intelligent equalizer). Select your desired playback mode. Preset values BAS* MID* TRE*...
This adjustment will not affect the subwoofer output. Adjusting the sound Range adjustment for super bass is adjustable only when it is set to “S.BS ON.“ You can adjust the sound characteristics to your Depending on the amplifier gain control setting. (See preference.
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Indications Item Setting, [reference page] : Initial) DEMO • DEMO ON : Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no Display operation is done for about 20 seconds, [6]. demonstration • DEMO OFF : Cancels. CLK DISP* • ON : Clock display is shown on the display even when the power is Clock display turned off.
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Setting, [reference page] : Initial) EXT IN* • CHANGER : To use a JVC CD changer, [8], an Apple iPod or a JVC D. player, External input [15]. • EXT IN : To use any other external component than the above, [17].
AM) and up to 8 characters for each station name. Select FM/AM. iPod / D. player operations This unit is ready for operating an Apple iPod or a JVC D. player from the control panel. Show the title entry screen.
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Adjust the volume. Selecting a track from the menu Enter the main menu. ∞ ¢ Now the buttons work ⁄ as the menu selecting buttons*. Adjust the sound as you want. (See pages 11 and 12.) * The menu selecting mode will be canceled: •...
Other external component Selecting the playback modes operations You can connect an external component to... Select your desired playback mode. • CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter—KS-U57 (not supplied) or AUX Input Repeat play Adapter—KS-U58 (not supplied) for any other components (except iPod and D.
• CD changer jack on the rear using KS-U57 More about this unit or KS-U58 If “EXT IN” does not appear, see page 14 and Basic operations select the external input (“EXT IN”). Turning on the power • By pressing SRC on the unit, you can also turn on the power.
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• When a disc is inserted upside down, “PLEASE” and Playing an MP3/WMA disc “EJECT” appear alternately on the display. Press • This unit can play back MP3/WMA files with the eject the disc. extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of •...
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• After ejecting a disc, “NO DISC” appears and you operations may not be performed correctly or as cannot operate some of the buttons. Insert another intended. In this case, visit the following JVC web disc or press SRC to select another playback source. site: For iPod users: <http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/car/...
To keep discs clean Maintenance A dirty disc may not play correctly. If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with How to clean the connectors a soft cloth in a straight line from center Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. to edge.
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 speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. •...
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Symptoms Remedies/Causes • Tracks do not play back in the order you have Playback order is determined when the files are recorded. intended them to play. • Elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs during play. This is caused by how the tracks are recorded on the disc.
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Symptoms Remedies/Causes • No sound can be heard. Disconnect the adapter from the D. player. Then, connect • “ERROR 01” appears on the display when it again. connecting a D. player. • “NO FILES” or “NO TRACK” appears on the No tracks are stored.
Specifications AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION CD PLAYER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Type: Compact disc player Front/Rear: 50 W per channel Signal Detection Non-contact optical pickup System: (semiconductor laser) Continuous Power Output (RMS): Number of Channels: 2 channels (stereo) Front/Rear: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at Frequency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz no more than 0.8% total...
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