JVC 0209RYMMDWDAT User Manual

CAUTION: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent 
damage, locate the apparatus as follows:
1.  Front: No obstructions and open spacing.
2.  Sides/Top/Back: No obstructions should be placed in 

the areas shown by the dimensions below.

3.  Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an 

adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand 
with a height of 10 cm or more.

LVT1988-001A[B]

0209RYMMDWDAT

©2009 Victor Company of Japan, Limited

DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If 
the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your 
home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, 
then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead 
or consult your dealer.

BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical 
approved type, as originally fitted.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove 
the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a 
possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the 
mains supply.

If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then 
follow the instructions given below:

DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is 
marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or 
coloured green or green-and-yellow.

The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in 
accordance with the following code:

 Blue: 

Neutral

 Brown: 

Live

As these colours may not correspond with the coloured 
markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed 
as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to 
the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured 
black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to 
the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured 
red.

CAUTION
The 

 button in any position does not disconnect the mains 

line.
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely 
(the STANDBY lamp goes off).
The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the 
disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily 
operable.
•  When the System is on standby, the STANDBY lamp lights 

red.

•  When the System is turned on, the STANDBY lamp goes 

off.

The power can be remote controlled.

CAUTION:
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1.  Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2.  Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the 
following items.
•  Remote control, RM-SUXGN5R (× 1)
•  Lithium coin battery (× 1: installed in the remote control)
•  AM loop antenna (× 1)
•  FM antenna (× 1)
If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately.

When you use the remote control for the first time, pull out 
the insulation sheet.

NOTES:
•  Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach. If 

•  To prevent the battery from overheating, cracking, or starting 

  – Do not recharge, short, disassemble or heat the battery or 

  – Do not leave the battery with other metallic materials.
  – Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when throwing 

  – Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar tools.
•  Dispose of battery in the proper manner, according to federal, 

Play back the disc

•  During playback, press again to pause.

Play back the USB 
mass storage class 
device

Stop playback

•  While playback is stopped, total track number 

and total playing time (for MP3/WMA files, 
group number and track number) appear.

Select a track

Select the next tracks.

To go back to the beginning of the current or 
previous tracks.

Select a group 
(MP3/WMA only)

Select the next groups.

Select the previous groups.

Forward search/
Reverse search

Press and hold to fast-forward the track during 
playback.

Press and hold to fast-reverse the track during 
playback.

Change 
the display 
information

(only for USB)
Press repeatedly.

NOTES:
•  If no disc is inserted or no USB mass storage class device is connected, “NO DISC” or 

•  If MP3/WMA files are not recorded on the disc or in the USB mass storage class device, 

Press repeatedly to specify the repeat mode as follows:

RPT TRK:

Repeats the current (or specified) track. [  1]

RPT GRP:

Repeats all tracks in the current group (MP3/WMA 
only). [   ]

RPT ALL:

Repeats all tracks. [  ALL ]

RPT OFF:

Normal playback

or

CAUTION:
•  Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the 

ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or 
cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

•  Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted 

candles, on the apparatus.

•  When discarding batteries, environmental problems 

must be considered and local rules or laws governing the 
disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

•  Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping 

or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as 
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1.  CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2.  CAUTION: Do not open the top cover or cabinet. There 

are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all 
servicing to qualified service personnel.

3.  CAUTION: Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation 

when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments.

4.  REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED 

INSIDE THE UNIT.

Dear Customer,

This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European 
directives and standards regarding electromagnetic 
compatibility and electrical safety.

European representative of Victor Company of Japan, 
Limited is:
JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Postfach 10 05 04
61145 Friedberg
Germany

Notes on the power cord
•  When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended 

period of time, remove the plug from the wall outlet.

•  When unplugging the System from the wall outlet, always 

pull the plug, not the power cord.

•  Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
•  Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the System or 

moving the System.

•  Do not alter, twist or pull the power cord, or put anything heavy 

on it, which may cause fire, electric shock, or other accidents.

•  If the cord is damaged, consult a dealer and have the power 

cord replaced with a new one.

Avoid moisture, water, dust, and high temperatures
•  Do not place the System in moist or dusty places.
•  If water gets inside the System, turn off the power and remove 

the plug from the wall outlet, then consult your dealer. Using 
the System in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock.

•  Do not expose the System to direct sunlight or place it near 

a heating device.

Notes on installation
•  Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too 

cold—between 5˚C and 35˚C.

•  Do not install the System in a place subject to vibrations.
•  Do not put heavy objects on the System.
To prevent malfunction or damage of the System
•  Do not insert any metallic objects, such as wires, hairpins, 

coins, etc. into the System.

•  Do not block the vents.

This System can play back...
– CD.
– CD-R/CD-RW recorded in audio CD format (CD-DA) or recorded MP3/WMA files 

in ISO 9660 format.

– USB mass storage class device containing MP3/WMA files.
•  When playing back an MP3 or WMA track, corresponding indicator lights up.

(on the System only)

Touch to open the disc tray.

•  When using an 8 cm disc, place it on the inner 

circle of the disc tray.

Touch to close the disc tray.

You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB flash memory 
device, MP3 player, multimedia card reader, etc. to the System.

NOTES:
•  When connecting with a USB cable, use the USB 2.0 cable whose length is less than 1 m.
•  USB mass storage class device is charged through the USB REC/PLAY terminal when 

•  You cannot connect a computer to the USB REC/PLAY terminal of the System.
•  Do not disconnect the USB mass storage class device when the System is turned on. It 

•  Noise and static electricity may stop the USB mass storage class device sound. In this 

•  Depending on the shape of USB mass storage class device, the USB terminal may not 

(on the System only)

You can lock the disc tray so that no one can eject the loaded disc.
While the System is on standby...

To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same 
procedure. 

(only for Disc)

Select disc as the source.

Activate the Program Play.

or

Select tracks you want for Program Play.
•  For MP3/WMA files only: You can also use UP or 

DOWN.

Press to store the selected track.

Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program other tracks you want.
•  If you try to program a 33rd track, “PGM FULL” appears.

The tracks are played back in the programmed 
order.

•  To check the programmed contents, press 

4 or ¢.

•  To add tracks, repeat steps 3 and 4 above.
•  To erase the entire program, press and hold CANCEL for about 2 seconds.
•  To exit from Program Play, press PROGRAM or 

7.

  – The stored program is kept.

(only for Disc)

Select disc as the source.

Press repeatedly to select the desired Random Mode.

RANDOM:

Plays all tracks in random order. [ALL RND ]

RND GRP:

Plays tracks in the current group in random 
order. (MP3/WMA only). [  RND ]

RND OFF:

Normal playback

Playback starts in random order.

•  To skip a track, press 

¢.

•  To go back to the beginning of the current track, press 

4.

Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.

Turn on or off 
(standby) the power

The STANDBY lamp on the System turns off/on.

Select a source

See “Playing Back a Disc/USB Mass Storage Class Device” 
on page 4.

Press repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM” as the source.
•  See “Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts” on page 5.

See “Listening to Other Equipment” on page 5.

Adjust the volume

—

Drop the volume in 
a moment

—

To restore the volume, press again, or adjust the 
volume level. 

Select the Sound 
Mode

—

Press repeatedly to select the desired Sound Mode.
The SOUND indicator lights up.

Emphasize the 
sound (Sound 
Turbo)

The S.TURBO indicator lights up.
To cancel this function, press again.

Reinforce the bass 
sound (Hyper Bass 
Sound)

—

The HBS indicator lights up.
•  When Sound Turbo function is activated (see above), 

the HBS indicator goes off and HBS button does not 
work.

To cancel this function, press again.

Change the display 
brightness 

Press repeatedly when the System is turned on.

Turn off the display 
while on standby 

Press repeatedly while the System is on standby.

Clock

DISP OFF:

ECO ON:

Turns off the display with the motion sensor 
on.
Turns on the ECO (Ecology) Mode. 
ECO Mode reduces power consumption 
while the System is on standby by turning 
off the display and motion sensor.

NOTE:
DO NOT turn off (standby) the System with the volume set to an extremely high level; otherwise, the sudden 
blast of sound can damage your hearing, speakers and/or headphones when you turn on the System or start 
playback.

Outdoor FM antenna 
(not supplied)

FM antenna (supplied)

CAUTION:
Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. 
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

NOTES:
•  Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other 

•  Keep the AM loop antenna cable wrapped around the AM loop 

•  Make sure both the speakers are connected correctly and firmly.
•  When connecting the speaker cords, match the polarity of the 

•  DO NOT connect more than one speaker to each terminal.
•  DO NOT allow the conductor of the speaker cords to be in touch 

To connect the FM antenna (supplied)
Extend it so that you can obtain the best reception.

Disconnect the supplied FM antenna, and connect 
to an outdoor FM antenna using a 75 Ω wire with 
coaxial type connector (IEC or DIN45325).

Using Headphones
Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on 
the headphones.
•  Connecting the headphones will deactivate the speakers.
•  Sound adjustments also affect the sound through the headphones.

Press and hold

Insert

Release

Red

Black

From left 
speaker

From right 
speaker

LVT1988-001A   EN_UX-GN5[B]

Display Demonstration
When you plug in the System, the display demonstration 
automatically starts.
To cancel the display demonstration, press and hold DEMO until 
“DEMO CLR” is displayed while the System is on standby.
•  When the ECO Mode is activated, the display demonstration does 

not work (and you cannot deactivate it).

•  When the display demonstration is activated, it also starts if no 

operation is done for about 2 minutes while the System is turned 
on.

USB cable (not 
supplied)

or

USB memory 
(not supplied)

STANDBY lamp

Point at the remote sensor on the front panel.

Stereo mini plug cord

PHONES jack

Notice:
The sign Pb 
below the 
symbol for 
batteries 
indicates that 
this battery 
contains lead.

These symbols indicate that the electrical 
and electronic equipment and the battery 
with this symbol should not be disposed 
of as general household waste at its end-
of-life. Instead, the products should be 
handed over to the applicable collection 
points for the recycling of electrical and 
electronic equipment as well as batteries 
for proper treatment, recovery and 
recycling in accordance with your national 
legislation and the Directive 2002/96/EC 
and 2006/66/EC.

By disposing of these products correctly, 
you will help to conserve natural resources 
and will help to prevent potential negative 
effects on the environment and human 
health which could otherwise be caused 
by inappropriate waste handling of these 
products.

For more information about collection 
points and recycling of these products, 
please contact your local municipal office, 
your household waste disposal service 
or the shop where you purchased the 
product.

Penalties may be applicable for incorrect 
disposal of this waste, in accordance with 
national legislation.

[Business users]
If you wish to dispose of this product, 
please visit our web page 
http://www.jvc.eu/ to obtain information 
about the take-back of the product.

[Other Countries outside the European 
Union]
These symbols are only valid in the 
European Union.
If you wish to dispose of these items, 
please do so in accordance with applicable 
national legislation or other rules in your 
country for the treatment of old electrical 
and electronic equipment and batteries.

CAUTION:
Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones 
can cause hearing loss.

Laser Touch Operation
You can use 

4/¢ and VOL +/– on the front panel by sliding 

your finger up or down on the illumination.

Motion Sensor on the Front Panel
When you move your hand close to the front panel while the System 
is on standby, the controls on the front panel illuminate.
•  When no operation is done for about 5 seconds, the illumination 

turns off.

•  When the ECO Mode is activated, the motion sensor does not work.

Touch to turn on the System.

To use 

4/¢

To use VOL +/–

To a wall outlet
Plug the AC power cord only after all connections are complete.

CA-UXGN5

CA-UXGN5

The operations on pages 4 to 6 are explained using the remote control, unless mentioned otherwise. However, if the System has the same or similar button names, they can also be 
used for the operations.

Turn AM loop antenna until 
the best reception is obtained.

Red

Black

Remote sensor

Lithium coin battery 
(product number: CR2025)

Insulation sheet

CAUTION:
Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as 
sunshine, fire, or the like.

SP-UXGN5

SP-UXGN5

Headphones
(not supplied)

(canceled)

(canceled)

AM loop antenna 
(supplied)