JVC XL-PG4J Instructions Manual

Remove the rechargeable batteries from their case before use.Use numbers indicated in parentheses when asking for replacement parts.AC adaptor (RFEA 417C) ............................................................................................................... 1 pc.Stereo headphone ............................................................................................................................ 1 pc.Car adaptor (CA-R455) (XL-PV400) ............................................................................................ 1 pc.Car audio cassette adaptor (CA-RC4/CA-RC5) (XL-PV400) ................................................. 1 pc.Wired remote control (XL-PG5) ................................................................................................... 1 pc.Rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries (BN-R122J) with carrying case (XL-PG5) ........................... 2 pcs.Supplied AccessoriesCheck the packing carton for these accessories.Concerning Compact DiscsVICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITEDPrecautionsBefore using this unit, be sure to read the applicable items of theoperating instructions and these safety-suggestions carefully.Afterwards keep them handy for future reference. Take specialcare to follow the warnings indicated on the unit itself as well asin the operating instructions.Safety1. Care of AC adaptor - Take care that the cord of the AC adap-tor should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked onor pinched by items placed upon or against them. Never takehold of the AC adaptor if your hand is wet, and always graspthe plug body when connecting or disconnecting it.2. Nonuse Periods - When not in use, be sure to disconnect theAC adaptor from the AC power outlet.3. Batteries - If the set is not used for a long period of time or isused only from an AC power source, remove all the batteries toprevent potential damage due to possible battery leakage. Donot mix batteries (old and new ) or different types of batteries.Installationn Environment1. Condensation - Moisture may form on the lens in the follow-ing conditions…• immediately after a heater has been turned on.• in a steamy or very humid room.• when the unit is suddenly moved from a cold environmentto a warm one. If moisture forms inside this unit, it may notoperate properly. To correct this problem wait about onehour for the moisture to evaporate.n Placement1. Foreign Material - Care should be taken so that objects do notfall into and liquids are not spilled into the unit. Do not subjectthis unit to excessive smoke, dust, mechanical vibration, orshock.2. Magnetism - The unit should be situated away from equip-ment or devices that generate strong magnetic fields.3. Stacking - Do not place any objects, on top of the unit.Maintenance(See page 5 for details.)Clean the cabinet, panel and controls with a soft cloth lightlymoistened with mild detergent solution.Do not use any type of abrasive pad, scouring powder or solventsuch as alcohol or benzine.Service1. Damege Requiring Service - The unit should be serviced byqualified service personnel when:(a) The AC adaptor is damaged; or(b) Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit; or(c) The unit has been exposed to rain; or(d) The unit does not appear to operate normally or exhibits amarked change in performance; or(e) The unit has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.THE FOLLOWING PHRASES ARE APPLIED ONLY FORU.S.A.:CAUTION!THIS PRODUCT UTILIZES A LASER.USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR PERFORMANCEOF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREINMAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE.DO NOT OPEN COVERS AND DO NOT REPAIR YOURSELF.REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL.CAUTION!This equipment has been tested and found to comply withthe limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 ofthe FCC Rules.These limits are designed to provide reasonable protectionagainst harmful interference in a residential installation.This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-quency energy and, if not installed and used in accordancewith the instructions, may cause harmful interference to ra-dio communications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference will not occur in a particular installation. If thisequipment does cause harmful interference to radio or tele-vision reception, which can be determined by turning theequipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to cor-rect the interference by one of the following measures:• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.• Increase the separation between the equipment and re-ceiver.• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differentfrom that to which the receiver is connected.• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technicianfor help.Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equip-ment would void the user’s authority to operate this device.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.Operation is subject to the following two conditions : (1)This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) thisdevice must accept any interference received, including in-terference that may cause undesired operation.POWERED BY NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY.MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.ATTENTION:The product that you have purchased is powered by a re-chargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end ofit’s useful life, under various state and local laws, it may beillegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal wastestream.Check with your local solid waste officials for details inyour area for recycling options or proper disposal.RBRCRBRCNi-CdPrinted in Japan0199IMMCREPANENPORTABLE CD PLAYER XL-PG4/XL-PG5/XL-PV400INSTRUCTIONSThank you for purchasing this JVC product. Please read these instructions carefully before startingoperation to be sure to obtain optimum performance and a longer service life from the unit.Only compact discs bearing this mark can be used with this unit.However, continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damagethe unit.If moisture has formed on a discWhen moisture has formed because thedisc was brought suddenly into a warmroom from a cold environment, wipe it offusing a soft dry cloth.When storing discsAvoid locations which are• Exposed to direct sunlight.• Susceptible to high levels of humidity ordust.• Directly exposed to heat from a heatingappliance.• On top of a car dashboard or near therear window.Handling precautions• On the label side (the side with writing)Do not write anything using a pencil,ball-point pen, etc. Do not stick on paperor labels.• On the disc (shiny) sideHandle this side carefully to keep it freefrom fingerprints or scratches. Do notuse record cleaners, solvents, etc.• Do not attach labels or stickers to CDs.Do not use CDs with exposed adhesivefrom tape or left over peeled off stickers.• Do not use scratch-proof protectors orcovers other than those specified for usewith this unit.If the surface is dirtyWipe it with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.Wipe from the center toward the outer circumference.How to hold a discHow to store the disc inits caseHow to remove a disc from its caseLabel side upPlay surface (shiny surface)LVT0231-001A [J]RQT4851-PFor Customer Use:Enter below the Model No. and SerialNo. which are located either on the rear,bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain thisinformation for future reference.Model No.Serial No.WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DONOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.1Fast forward/reverseTo adjust thevolumeTo start playTo stop playTo turn off theunitHOLDConnect the car audio cassette adaptor to the unit’sheadphone jack. (When doing this, keep the unit’sVOLUME control at a setting between 4 and 6.)Using the unit with a car audiosystemXL-PV400 comes with the car adaptor and car audio cassetteadaptor.• Car adaptor (CA-R455)• Car audio cassette adaptor (CA-RC4/CA-RC5)For connection to the car audio system:If there is an Aux jack in the car audio system, connect the OUTjack of the CD player with the Aux jack using a 3.5 mm diameterstereo mini-plug signal cord (optional).Depending on the automobile used, noise may occur, and in that case,it is recommended that a KS-U32 noise filter (optional) be used.It may not be possible to use the unit with some types of car ste-reo owing to restrictions imposed by the construction of the caraudio cassette adaptor.For further details, refer to the instructions of the part concerned.Maintaining the unitWipe the unit with a soft cloth. Remove stubborn dirt using acloth which has been dipped in water or soapy water and wrungout, and then wipe dry.• If you intend to use a chemically treated cleaning cloth, read itsdirections first.• Do not use alcohol or paint thinners.Maintaining the lensOpen the lid and clean the lens as shown in the figure.Use a cotton swab to gently wipe off any finger-prints.Recommended product:␣ Lens cleaner kitUsing the unit with an audio systemUsing a stereo connection cable (not included), you can listen toCDs through your audio system.• Connect the cable to the amplifier after turning off its power.• Do not connect the cable to the PHONO jacks on the amplifier.• Obtain the optional connecting cable if the amplifier comeswith mini-phone jacks.• Adjust the volume level on the amplifier.LR CD/AUXOUT jackBack panel of the unitAmplifier(White)(Red)Sound quality changes when HBS is selected, but volume is re-duced by approximately fifty percent.The remote control can be operated regardless of the hold modeof the unit.Preparation:Release the remote control from the hold mode.n Operation confirmation tonesWhen an operation button is pressed, a confirmation tonesounds. Refer to the parentheses in the illustration for the differ-ent types of confirmation tones.How to use the wired remote controlReverse(Beep Beep Beep)Forward(Beep Beep)Skip functionPress once during play.Search functionKeep depressed during play.When adjusting the volume using theremote control, position the volumecontrol on the unit between 4 and 6.Press once during off or stop mode.Press once during play.Keep depressed during play or stopmode.(Beep...Bee...p)(Beep)(Beep...Beep)Using the Unit with Optional Accessories MaintenanceUsing the Wired Remote ControlAir blower forcamera lensLensLensStereo connection cable (not included)Note:XL-PG5 ONLYAccidental Operation Prevention Function (Hold Mode)This function causes the unit to ignore short, accidental buttonpresses.The misoperation prevention function pre-vents the following:• Powering on the unit accidentally (which can cause the batter-ies to go dead).• Play being cut off unexpectedly in the middle of a selection.The unit and wired remote control have HOLD switches, each ofwhich works independently.To use the accidental operation preventionfunction• To prevent the unit from powering up accidentally, set theHOLD switch to the HOLD position.• To prevent the unit from unexpected operation during play,set the HOLD switch to the HOLD position after playing thedisc.OPEN button operationEven when the unit is in hold mode, the (CD) lid can be openedor closed by pressing the OPEN button.“ ” indicationWhen the unit is in hold mode, pressing any operation button(other than the OPEN button) causes the indication “ ” toappear on the display.When the unit is powered offThe “ ” indication appears only when the 3 8 button ispressed.To release the functionMove back the HOLD switch.XL-PG5OnlyHold ModeHold ModeHOLDHOLDNote:• Recharging already charged batteries will shorten their servicelife.• When recharging batteries for the first time or when they havenot been used for a long period of time, the play time may beshorter than usual. In a case like this, repeatedly recharge anddischarge the batteries. This will restore them to their regularstate.• Do not allow any metal objects to touch the terminals of re-chargeable batteries since this may cause short-circuitingwhich is dangerous.• Do not peel off the plastic covering on the rechargeable batter-ies. Short-circuiting may occur which is dangerous.Dry cell batteries / rechargeablebatteriesTo prevent damage to the batteries and electrolyte leakage, heedthe following points.• Align the , and . polarities properly when inserting the bat-teries.• Do not mix different types or makers of batteries or old andnew batteries.• Remove the batteries if you do not plan to use the unit for along period of time.• Do not throw batteries into a fire, and do not short-circuit, dis-assemble or subject them to excessive heat.• Do not attempt to recharge dry cell batteries.Carrying dry cell batteries /rechargeable batteries aroundWhen putting dry cell or rechargeable batteries in a pocket orbag, ensure that no other metal objects such as a necklace areplaced together with them. Contact with metal may cause short-circuiting which, in turn, may cause a fire.Be absolutely sure to carry the rechargeable batteries in the bat-tery carrying case.Listening cautionDo not play your headphones or earphones at a high volume.Hearing experts 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 atraffic hazard and is illegal in many areas.You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue usein potentially hazardous situations.Even if your headphones or earphones is an open-air type de-signed to let you hear outside sounds, don’t turn up the volumeso high that you can’t hear what’s around you.Sound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing “comfort level”adapts to higher volumes of sound. So what sounds “normal”can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing.Guard against this by setting your equipment at a safe level BE-FORE your hearing adapts.To establish a safe level:• Start your volume control at a low setting.• Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortablyand clearly, and without distortion.Once you have established a comfortable sound level:• Set the dial and leave it there.Rechargeable batteries• Only the BN-R122J battery can be recharged.• If the power delivered by the batteries lasts for a very shorttime after recharging, it means that the batteries’ service life isover. Do not use them any more.When purchasing rechargeablebatteriesAs a safety precaution, the portable CD players made by JVChave a construction designed to make it impossible to rechargeordinary batteries.To use rechargeable batteries, be absolutely sure to purchase therechargeable Ni-Cd batteries designed especially for this unit.Special rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries:BN-R122J (set of 2)For details, check with your dealer.When driving a carIn the interest of traffic safety, do not operate the unit while driv-ing.INFORMATION (For Canada)This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limits forradio noise emissions from digital apparatus as set out in theinterference-causing equipment standard entitled “DigitalApparatus”, ICES-003 of the Department of Communications.Special rechargeablebatteriesOrdinary dry cellbatteries/rechargeablebatteriesCheck thisIs the disc properly secured in place?• Is the unit in HOLD status?• Is the disc properly secured in place?• Is there moisture condensation on the lens?(Wait for about an hour and then try again.)Did you press the PUSH button to release the disc?Is the RESUME, NORMAL, RANDOM (play mode) selectorin the NORMAL position?• Is the headphone plug inserted all the way?• Is the plug dirty? (Wipe away dirt on the plug.)Are you using the unit body too near a TV or tuner? (If theTV or tuner is connected to a simple indoor antenna,connect it to an outdoor antenna.)ProblemCannot close cover.Cannot play discs.Cannot remove disc.Tracks on disc do not playin order, starting with thefirst track.Cannot hear music—toonoisy.TV picture is distorted.Radio reception is noisy.Portable CD playerType : Compact disc playerSignal detection system : Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser)Pickup system : 3 beam laserNumber of channels: : 2 channels (stereo)Frequency response : 20 Hz to 20,000 HzWow & flutter : UnmeasurableOutput : Headphone (3.5 mm dia. stereo × 1)9 mW/ch at 10 % THD/16 ohms matching impedance (16 ohms to 1 kohm)Out (3.5 mm dia. stereo × 1) 0.6 V/50 kohmsDuration of battery : Approx. 6 hours(with T.S.P. ON) when using two rechargeable batteries(BN-R122J or equivalent) charged for 3 hours,Approx. 21 hours when using two alkaline batteries(LR6-Panasonic)Approx. 46 hours when using four alkaline batteries (XL-PG5)Power requirements : DC 3 V (“AA” size battery × 2)DC 2.4 V (rechargeable battery × 2)DC IN 4.5 VDimensions (W × H × D) : 128.5× 28.9 × 144 mm (5-1/16”× 1-3/8”× 5-21/32”)(Excluding buttons and controls)Mass : Approx. 220 g (0.48 lbs)(without batteries)AC adaptorInput power source : AC 120 V, 60 HzOutput voltage : DC 4.5 V, 800 mA* Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.Specifications Troubleshooting GuideBefore requesting service for this unit, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problemyou are experiencing. Some simple checks or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate theproblem and restore proper operation.If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if the remedies indicated in the chart do notsolve the problem, refer to the directory of Authorized Service Centers (enclosed with this unit) tolocate a convenient service center, or consult your dealer for instructions.CautionsELECTRONICINDUSTRIES•ASSOCIATION•EST. 192465Mentuke_E(J) 1/26/99, 6:35 PM1

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