XL-PM400S - CD Player JVC - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL XL-PM400S JVC

USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR

PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER

THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RE-

SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE

AAN ERKENDE VAKMENSEN OVER. CAUTION: + Do not block the ventilation opening or hoes. (the venti- lation opening of holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, te, the heat may not be able 1 get out)” + Do not place any naked flame sourees, such as lighted candls On ie apps + When discarding Pattes, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws goveming the dis- posal of these batteries must be followed siricy + Do not expose Is apparatus to rain, moisture,dripping or splashing and that no becs led at Hquids, que as Vases shall be placed on the apparatus tus. WAARSCHUWING:

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.

3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation

when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.

‘Thank you for purchasing this JVC product. Please read these instructions carefully before starting operation to be sure to ob- tain optimum performance and a longer service life from the unit Table of Contents Put the grip band on your hand Power Supply Preparations … About MP3 files Basic Play .. Other Play Methods Concerning Compact Cautions … Troubleshooting Specifications Maintenance

Supplied Accessories Stereo headphone ipe Put the grip band on your hand Adjust the grip band to your hand size.

Power Supply Prepara- tions The illustration of the grip band is omitted Using dry-cell batteries (not supplied) ‘Two “R6* (LR6) alkaline batteries. Do not forcibly open the battery lid too wide. Battery indicator Battery indicator This indicator appears when the batteries are almost out of power. Power will be cut off a short while later. Tuming off the Anti-Shock Protection EX will save the battery power more or less. For details, see *Ant-shock Protection EX" on page 11. (Available for an Audio CD oniÿ)

Using the AC adaptor (not supplied) © AG power outlet AC adaptor + Even if the unit is turned off, small power is consumed as long as the AC adaptor is connected to the AC power out. + When you want to purchase the AC adaptor, see page 14. Preventing Accidental Operation (Hold mode) This function causes the unit to ignore, accidental but- ton presses. Hold mode prevents the following: + Powering on the unit accidentally (which can cause the batteries to go dead) + Play being cut off unexpectediy. To use the Hold mode + To prevent the unit from powering on accidentally, set the HOLD switch to the ON position while the unit is tured off. + To prevent the unit from unexpected operation during play, set the HOLD switch to the ON position after you Starts playing the disc. + When the units in Hold mode, ‘HOLd" and “@=w" lights as follows. Power on : “ep” stays lit. Power off : “HOLd” and “= lights up for a few sec- onds when »/11 is pressed. Ifthe HOLD switch is set to the ON position, you cannot turn on the unit

About MP3 files Playing order of MP3 files Theilustration below shows the normal playing order ofthe - — MP3 files. You will see that the MP3 files are played back in MP3 File Compatibility the order from the higher hierarchy to the lower one. +_ This player can read MP3 files that are recorded in the format that is compliant with ISO 9660. +_ The player can read or play an MPS file with the extension code —" mp". Hierarchy Group MP3 file

| xuruaes rural | Basic Play The illustration of the grip band is omitted. (To be continued on the next page)

NS NT /anoaes SéRe me ot ‘Track number in play each track For MP3 Etapsed playing time of each track 01 a? Group number L_ Track number (in the group) in play Play stops automatically when all the track have been played.

LL el For your reference: “disc” This indication appears if > is pressed when no disc is loaded or if the disc is not properly seated. Preparation period before playing the track Flashes for several seconds after pressing »/1 to play. “OPEN” This indication appears when the lid is open. Removing discs Turn off the unit and, after the disc has stopped rotating, remove the disc as shown below: Auto power off Ie units letin stop mode for 30 seconds, the unit tums sel of automaticaly lo prevent the batteries rom running dou Disc rotation noise The portable CD player uses a power-saving operation method so that disc rotation noise will intermittently be emit- ted. But, itis not a failure.

To pause During play, For Audio CD

Press again to restart play. To stop During play, For Audio CD Total number of tracks

Total pying me For MP3 “Total number of groups

‘Total number of tracks To turn off the unit While stopped, No indication Fast forward/reverse Skip function During play, Forward Search function Keep depressed during play. + To skip back 10 ihe previous track, quickly press re twice. + During Program plaÿ, the button is used to fast forward or back through ine programmed sequence of tracks + During Random play, the skip button cannot be used to skip back 10 tracks ihat ere played previously in the random sequence. Group skip (MP3 only) During play or while stopped, Group number es D afbuFur 02 01

Other Play Methods Intro play You can successively play the first 10 seconds of every track. À White stopped, ) INTRO mon: (Repeatediy)

To cancel Press MODE repeatedly until INTRO” goes out. You can also select Intro play during playback. In this case, Intro play will start from the next track after the current track has finished You can also select Intro play during Program play mode. Random play During playback, ES) Tan MODE TI (Repeatedy) After playing all tracks, the unit stops. To cancel Press MODE until “RND” goes out, or press m to stop the disc. + You can also select Random play in stop mode + During Program play, you can not select Random play.

| xuruaes rural | Program play 3 You can program up to 64 tracks in any desired order including the same tracks. S\te For Audio CD, go to step 3. 02-01 P:o1 ‘Though the display differs a little, operation is the same. TI À (MP3 only) While stopped, 4 Select the desired track. PROGRAÏT PROGRAÏ 02-03 oi Track number Program sequence number 2 (MP3 only) Select the desired group number. (e.9.02) 5 =00° 00 p.02 The track is registered. PROGRAM 2022 01 por Group number To be continued on the next page)

6 For MP3, repeat steps 2-5 to select other tracks. For Audio CD, repeat steps 4 and 5. When you program exceeding 64 tracks, the program sequence number returns to “01” and will overwrite the previous setting.

+ To confirm the program While stopped, press PROGRAM repeatediy. At this time, you can add and change the program, if required. + To delete the entire program While stopped, press STOP. Or turn off the unit. Repeat play During playback, D e e (Repeatediy) J 1 track repeat our 1 group repeat (MP3 only) œaL Al track repeat To cancel Press MODE repeatedly until the repeat indicator goes out. [Notes:] + You can also select Repeat play during Program play. + You can also select Repeat play while stopped. Hyper-Bass Sound effect You can enjoy poweriul bass sound Hes

This function achieves excellent performance against sound interruption caused by vibrations. You will be able to enjoy listening to music during (not vigorous) jogging. By utilizing the high-performance servo circuit, audio data will be stored in the memory ahead of time. -Shock Protection EX For Audio CD: Up to 175 seconds worth (Anti-Shock Protection on/off selectable) Up to 426 seconds worth at 128 kbps {Anti-Shock Protection is fixed to on.) Normally, this function is in effect. For MP3: ANTI SHOCK ES2— indicator As the audio data is gradually stored, the indicator changes as. follows: S\te ASP]

© E ru stored (Audio CD only) To cancel

The “ANTI SHOCK" indicator goes out. (Audio CD only) To activate again Press A.S.P/GROUP UP. During this operation, the disc rotates at a higher rate than usual in order to cellect extra audio data. This may cause the batter- les Lo run out faster and could result in a slight increase in disc rotation noise. This function can be switched ON and OFF during playback. However, this may cause a slight interruption in the sound be- cause the disc's rotational speed changes.

Only compact discs bearing this mark can be used with this unit. However, continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, oc- tagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded with the audio CD format can be played back, though some may not be played back because ofthe disc characteristics or recording condition: How to remove a disc from its case How to store the disc in its case Label side up How to hold a disc Ifthe disc surface is dirty Wipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry, Wipe from the center toward the outer edge. Play surface (shiny surface) If moisture has formed on a disc When moisture has formed because 1he disc was brought sud- deniy into à warm room from a cold environment, wipe off the moisture using a soft dry cloih. When storing discs Avoid locations which are + Exposed to direct sunight. + Susceptile Lo high levels of humidity or dust + Direct exposed lo heat from a heating appliance. + On top of a car dashboard or near ihe rear window. Handling precautions + On the label side (the side with writing) Do not write anything using à pencil,ball-point pen, ete. Do not use adhesive paper or labels. On the disc (shiny) side Handie this side carefully to keep it free from fingerprints or Scratches. Do not use record cleaners, solvents, et. Do not attach labels or stickers to CDs. Do not use CDs with exposed adhesive from tape or left over peeled of stickers. Do not use scratch-proof protectors or covers other ihan those specified for use wih this unit

Cautions istening Precautions Do not play your headphones at a high volume. Hearing ex- perts advise against continuous extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears, reduce volume or dis- continue use. Do not use while operating a motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic hazard and is legal in many areas, You should use extreme caution or temporariy discontinue use in potential hazardous situations. Even if your headphones is an open-air type designed to let you hear outside sounds, don't turn up the volume 50 high that you can't hear what's around you. Rechargeable battei

+ Rechargeable batteries (not supplied) can be used + To use lne rechargeable batteries, follow he instruction manual attached to he rechargeable batteries and charger (not sup- pied) Dry cell batteries To prevent damage to the batteries and electrolyte leakage, need the following points. + Align the © and © polarities properly when inserting the bat- teries. + Do not mix different types or makers of batteries or old and new batteries. + Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the unit for a long period of time. + Do not throw batteries into à fire, and do not short-cireui, dis- assemble or subject them lo excessive heat. + Do not attempt to recharge dry cell batteries. Carrying dry cell batteries around When putting dry cell batteries in a pocket or bag, ensure that no other metal objects such as a necklace are placed together with them. Contact with metal may cause short-circuiting which, in turn, may cause a fire.

AC adaptor When purchasing AC adaptor + Handie the AC adaptor carefully. Improper handling is dan- gerous + Do not touch it with wet hands. + Do not place heavy objects on top of i + Do not forcibly bend it. + Be sure to connect only the specified AC adaptor with the unit. + Disconnect the AC adaptor from the power outlet if the unit is not going to be used for à long time.

No altering or remodeling This can cause malfunctioning. No dropping or strong impacts This may damage {he unit. Locations to be avoided Avoid using he unitinthe following locations since Ihey can cause malfunctioning, 1.Bathrooms and other moisture-prone places. 2.Warehouses and other dusty places 3.Very hot places near heating appliances, etc. Do not leave the unit exposed to direct sunlight for long periods of time This may deform or discolor ihe cabinet and may also cause malfunctioning,

Be absolutely sure lo purchase the AC adaptor designed espe- cialy for this unit AC adaptor: AA-R4514 For details, check vi your dealer.

Troubleshooting Problem Check th Does not turn on. + Is the AC adaptor securely connected? + Is the HOLD switch set to OFF position? Cannot close the lid. Is he disc properly secured in place? Cannot play discs. + Is the disc properly secured in place? Is there moisture condensation on the lens? (Wait for about an hour and then try again.) + Are MP3 files recorded on he disc? + Do MP3 files have the extension code—mp3? + Are MP files recorded in the format compliant with ISO 96607 Cannot hear music—too noisy. Is the headphone plug inserted all the way? Is the plug dirty? (Wipe away dirt on the plug.) Are you playing a compatible disc? While playing a non-MP3 file, you will hear a noise. (Note it may not be an MP3 file although it has the extension code— mp8.) TV picture is distorted. Radio reception is noisy. AAre you using the unit too near a TV or tuner? (Ifthe TV ortuner is connected Lo a simple indoor antenna, connect it to an outdoor antenna.) “diSC” or “Er” is displayed when a disc is in the player. + Is the disc damaged? + Is the disc playable on this player? + Has the disc been inserted upside down? Ifthe remedies indicated in the chart do not solve the problem, refer to the directory of Authorized Service Centers [enclosed with this uni to locate a convenient service center, or consul your dealer for instructions.

Specifications Maintenance Portable CD player Type Compact disc player Signal detection system : Non-contact optical pickup (semicon- ductor laser) Pickup system Number of channels Frequency response : 20 Hz 10 20 kHz Wow & flutter Unmeasurable Output Headphones (3.5 mm dia. stereo x 1) 9 mWeh at 10 % THD/16 Q matching impedance (16 Q to 1 KA) Approx. 30 hours when using wo alkaline batteries (LR) 8 beam laser 2 channels (stereo) Duration of battery {ith Anti-Shock Protection EX OFF) Power requirements : DC 3 V (*R6' size battery x 2) DC 2.4V (rechargeable battery x 2) DC IN 4.5 V

133.2 mm x 30.8 mm x 146.8 mm

{Excluding buttons and controls) Mass 250 g {with grip band, without batteries) Dimensions (WxHxD) AC adaptor (not supplied) Input power source: AC 230 V, 50 Hz Output voltage DC 4.5 V, 600 mA

• Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Unit Wipe he unit with a soft cloth. Remove stubborn dirt using a cloth which has been dipped in water or soapy water and wrung out, and ihen wipe dry. +If you intend to use a chemically treated cleaning cloth, read its directions first. + Do not use alcohol or paint thinners. Lens Ar biower for camera lens