CD RECEIVER KD-S33 ENGLISH RECEPTOR CON CD KD-S33 ESPAÑOL For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7. Para cancelar la demostración en pantalla, consulte la página 7. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado. INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet.
ENGLISH 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. INFORMATION (For U.S.A.) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
CONTENTS Control panel ................................. 4 Remote controller — RM-RK50 ............ 5 Getting started ............................... 6 ENGLISH The following marks are used to indicate... : Built-in CD player operations. : External CD changer operations. : Indicator displayed for the corresponding operation. Basic operations ................................................. 6 How to reset your unit • Your preset adjustments will also be erased. • If a disc is loaded, it will eject.
ENGLISH Control panel Parts identification Display window 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 p q w e r t y u i 4 /¢ buttons (standby/on attenuator) button 5 (up) / ∞ (down) buttons Loading slot Display window 0 (eject) button EQ (equalizer) button Remote sensor DO NOT expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
Remote controller — RM-RK50 ENGLISH Main elements and features Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025) For USA-California Only: This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material—special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between.
ENGLISH 4 SOUND button • Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer). 5 SOURCE button • Selects the source. 6 2 R (reverse) / F (forward) 3 buttons • Searches for stations if pressed briefly. • Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held. • Changes the tracks if pressed briefly. • While listening to the satellite radio: – Changes the channels if pressed briefly. – Changes the channels rapidly if pressed and held. • While listening to an iPod or a D.
! Start searching for a station. • See also “General settings — PSM” on pages 12 – 14. When a station is received, searching stops. To stop searching, press the same button again. 1 2 ENGLISH Basic settings To tune in to a station manually In step ! above... 3 1 Canceling the display demonstrations Select “DEMO,” then “DEMO OFF.” 2 Setting the clock Select “CLOCK H” (hour), then adjust the hour. Select “CLOCK M” (minute), then adjust the minute. 1 Finish the procedure.
Listening to a preset station ENGLISH Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations for each band. FM station automatic presetting— SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) 1 Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) you want to store into. 1 2 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you want. or 2 To check the other information while listening to an FM or AM station 3 Clock Ô Frequency “SSM” flashes, then disappears when automatic presetting is over.
Playing discs in the CD changer To fast-forward or reverse the track ~ ENGLISH All discs in the magazine will be played repeatedly until you change the source. • Ejecting the magazine will also stop playing. To go to the next or previous tracks * If you have changed the external input setting to “EXT IN” (see page 14), you cannot select the CD changer. Ÿ Select a disc.
ENGLISH Other main functions Changing the display information Skipping tracks quickly during play Only possible on JVC MP3-compatible CD changer While playing an audio CD or a CD Text • For MP3 or WMA discs, you can skip tracks within the same folder. Ex.: To select track 32 while playing a track whose number is a single digit (1 to 9) While playing an MP3 or a WMA*2 disc 1 • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON” (see page 14) 2 Each time you press the button, you can skip 10 tracks.
You can use only one of the following playback modes at a time. Sound adjustments You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre (C-EQ: custom equalizer). 1 2 ENGLISH Selecting the playback modes Select your desired playback mode. 7 Repeat play Ex.: When “ROCK” is selected Mode Plays repeatedly TRK RPT : The current track. FLDR RPT*1 : All tracks of the current folder. DISC RPT*2 : All tracks of the current disc. RPT OFF : Cancels.
ENGLISH 2 General settings — PSM You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items (except “SID”) listed in the table that follows. Indication [Range] BAS*1 (bass) Adjust the bass. [–06 to +06] TRE*1 (treble) Adjust the treble. [–06 to +06] 1 2 Select a PSM item. FAD*2 (fader) Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. [R06 to F06] BAL*3 (balance) Adjust the left and right speaker balance.
Item ( : Initial) Setting, [reference page] DEMO Display demonstration • DEMO ON • DEMO OFF : Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds, [7]. : Cancels. CLOCK H Hour adjustment 1 – 12 [Initial: 1 (1:00)], [7] CLOCK M Minute adjustment 00 – 59 [Initial: 00 (1:00)], [7] CLK ADJ*1 Clock adjustment • AUTO : The built-in clock is automatically adjusted using the clock data provided via the satellite radio channel. : Cancels.
ENGLISH Indication Item ( : Initial) Settings, [reference page] WOOFER*5 Subwoofer cutoff frequency • LOW • MID • HIGH : Frequencies lower than 90 Hz are sent to the subwoofer. : Frequencies lower than 135 Hz are sent to the subwoofer. : Frequencies lower than 180 Hz are sent to the subwoofer. EXT IN*6 External input • CHANGER : To use a JVC CD changer, [9], a JVC compatible satellite (SIRIUS/ XM) tuner, [15], an Apple iPod or a JVC D. player, [18].
This unit is satellite (SAT) Radio Ready—compatible with both SIRIUS Satellite radio and XM Satellite radio. Activate your SIRIUS subscription after connection: ENGLISH Satellite radio operations 1 2 Before operating your satellite radio: • For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume). • Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your SIRIUS Satellite radio or XM Satellite radio. • “SIRIUS” and the SIRIUS dog logo are registered trademarks of SIRIUS Satellite Radio Inc.
ENGLISH Listening to the SIRIUS Satellite radio 1 2 3 Select a category. You can tune in to all the channels of every category by selecting “ALL.” Selecting a particular category (SPORTS, ENTERTAINMENT, etc.) allows you to enjoy only the channels from the selected category. 4 Searching for category/channel You can search for programs by category (Category Search) or channel number (Channel Search). • In Category Search, you can tune in to the channels of the selected category.
Checking the XM Satellite radio ID Listening to a preset channel 1 Select either SIRIUS Satellite radio or XM Satellite radio. ENGLISH While selecting “XM1,” “XM2,” or “XM3,” select “Channel 0.” 2 The display alternately shows “RADIO ID” and the 8-digit (alphanumeric) ID number. 3 Select the preset channel (1 – 6) you want. To cancel the ID number display, select any channel other than “Channel 0.
ENGLISH iPod ®/D. player operations ⁄ • Make sure the equalizer on the iPod or D. player is deactivated. 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. • Interface adapter for iPod®—KS-PD100 for controlling an iPod. • D. player interface adapter—KS-PD500 for controlling a D. player.
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 until the desired track is played. • Holding 4 /¢ can skip 10 items at a time. *3 The menu selecting mode will be canceled: – If no operations are done for about 5 seconds. – When you confirm the selection of a track.
ENGLISH Other external component operations You can connect an external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter—KS-U57 (not supplied) or AUX Input Adapter—KS-U58 (not supplied). • For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume). For listening to the satellite radio, iPod, or D. player, refer to pages 15 – 19. More about this unit Basic operations Turning on the power • By pressing SRC on the unit, you can also turn on the power.
Playing an MP3/WMA disc • When a disc is inserted upside down, the disc automatically ejects. • Do not insert 8 cm (3-3/16") discs (single CD) and unusual shape discs (heart, flower, etc.) into the loading slot. • This unit can play back MP3/WMA files with the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the letter case—upper/lower). • This unit can show the names of albums, artists (performer), and Tag (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files.
ENGLISH • This unit cannot play back the following files: – MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO format. – MP3 files encoded in an inappropriate format. – MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2. – WMA files encoded with lossless, professional, and voice format. – WMA files which are not based upon Windows Media® Audio. – WMA files copy-protected with DRM. – Files which have the data such as WAVE, ATRAC3, etc. • The search function works but search speed is not constant.
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. To keep discs clean A dirty disc may not play correctly. If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge. • Do not use any solvent (for example, conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner, benzine, etc.) to clean discs.
ENGLISH Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. MP3/WMA playback Disc playback FM/AM General Symptoms Remedies/Causes • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. • The unit does not work at all. Reset the unit (see page 3). • SSM automatic presetting does not work. Store stations manually. • Static noise while listening to the radio.
Satellite radio CD changer Remedies/Causes • Tracks do not play back in the order you have intended them to play. Playback order is determined when the files are recorded. • Elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs during play. 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. • Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. album name).
iPod/D. player playback Satellite radio ENGLISH Symptoms Remedies/Causes • “---” appears on the display for about 2 seconds, then returns to the previous channel while listening to the XM Satellite radio. Selected channel is no longer available or is unauthorized. Select another channel or continue listening to the previous channel. • “OFF AIR” appears on the display while listening to the XM Satellite radio. Selected channel is not broadcasting at this time.
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Power Output: 18 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) Tone Control Range: Bass: ±10 dB at 100 Hz Treble: ±10 dB at 10 kHz Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz Line-Out Level/Impedance: 2.5 V /20 kΩ load (full scale) Output Impedance: 1 kΩ Subwoofer-Out Level/Impedance: 2.0 V /20 kΩ load (full scale) Other Terminal: CD changer TUNER SECTION Frequency Range: FM: 87.5 MHz to 107.
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 © 2006 Victor Company of Japan, Limited Rear_KD-S33[J]f.
KD-S33 Installation/Connection Manual Manual de instalación/conexión 0706DTSMDTJEIN EN, SP GET0401-002A [J] © 2006 Victor Company of Japan, Limited ENGLISH ESPAÑOL PREPARATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING You need the installation kits which corresponds to your car. • Mark all the check boxes ( ) to make sure you have follow the instructions and the listed parts. • * • * • * • * * • * • * * • * Check the battery system in your car 12 V DC, NEGATIVE ground Prepare this before installation The fuse blows.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Make sure to disconnect the battery’s negative terminal. • Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation. High Note: It is recommended to connect to the speakers with maximum power of more than 50 W (both at the rear and at the front, with an impedance of 4 Ω to 8 Ω). If the maximum power is less than 50 W, change “AMP GAIN” setting to prevent the speakers from being damaged (see page 14 of the INSTRUCTIONS).
