JVC UX-GP5 Leaflet

GVT0242-019B[J/C]

0108WMKMDWJMM

©2008 Victor Company of Japan, Limited

After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the 
following items.
•  Remote control, RM-SUXGP5A (× 1)
•  Lithium coin battery CR2025 (× 1)
  – The battery has been installed when shipped from the 

factory.

•  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 over-heating, 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, 

•  The batteries (battery pack or batteries installed) shall not be 

Play back the disc

•  Current track number and elapsed playing 

time appear.

  For MP3/WMA files: Before current track 

number and elapsed playing time appear, the 
tag information appears if it is recorded.

•  During playback, press again to pause.

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.
To stop searching, release the button.

Press and hold to fast-reverse the track during 
playback.
To stop searching, release the button.

NOTES:
•  If no disc is inserted, “NO DISC” appears on the main display.
•  If MP3/WMA files are not recorded on the disc, “NO PLAY” appears on the main 

Press repeatedly to specify the repeat mode as follows:

  REP TRK:  Repeats the current (or specified) track. [ 

 ]

  REP GRP:  Repeats all tracks in the current group (MP3/WMA 

only). [   ]

  REP ALL:  Repeats all tracks. [   ALL ]
  REP OFF:  Normal playback

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.

•  When playing back an MP3 or WMA track, MP3 or WMA indicator lights up.

(on the System only)

Press to open the disc tray.

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

circle of the disc tray.

Press to close the disc tray.

(on the System only)

You can lock the disc tray so that no one can eject the loaded disc.
•  This is possible while the System is on standby.

+

To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure. 

During stops, press until the PRGM (program) indicator lights up 
before playing.

or

•  For MP3/WMA files: Select a group number, then a track 

number.

•  For CD: Select a track number. 

Press to program the selected group/track.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to program other tracks you want.
•  If you try to program a 51st track, “FULL” will appear.

The tracks are played back in the programmed order.

•  To check the programmed contents, press 

4 or ¢.

•  To add tracks, repeat steps 2 and 3 above.
•  To erase the last programmed track, press CANCEL.
•  To erase the entire program, press and hold CANCEL for about 2 seconds.
•  To exit from program play, press MODE.
  – The stored program is kept.

Press until the RND (random) indicator lights up before you start 
playback. 

Playback starts in random order.
Random Play ends when all tracks are played back.

•  To skip a track, press 

¢.

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

4.

•  To exit from random play, press MODE while playback is stopped.

Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.

Lithium coin battery
(product number: CR2025)

Insulation sheet

Turn on or off 
(standby) the power

The STANDBY lamp on the System turns off/on.

Select a source

See “Playing Back a Disc” on page 4 and “Listening to an 
iPod” on page 5.

Press repeatedly to select “FM” or “AM.”
•  For “FM/AM,” see “Listening to FM and AM 

Broadcasts” on page 5.

See “Listening to Digital Audio Player” on page 5.

Adjust the volume

Adjustable range: Level 0 (“VOL MIN”) to level 40 
(“VOL MAX”).

Drop the volume in a 
moment

—

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

Activate the EALA 
surround mode

—

The 

 indicator lights up.

To cancel this function, press repeatedly until 

 

indicator lights off.

Emphasize the 
sound (Sound Turbo 
function)

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

Reinforce the bass 
sound (Active Hyper 
Bass Pro function)

—

Press and hold until the AHB indicator lights up.
•  When Sound Turbo function is activated (see above), 

this function cannot be activated.

To cancel this function, press and hold again when 
Sound Turbo function is deactivated.

Adjust the tone 
(Bass/Treble)

—

Press once for adjusting the bass level; twice for treble 
level, then, press VOLUME +/–.
Adjustable range: –3 to +3.

Change the display 
brightness

—

You can dim the display window and illumination lamp.
While the System is turned on...

Change the display 
information (Clock 
and Source)

—

For setting the clock, see “Setting the Clock and Using 
Timers” on page 6.

Set the Save Mode

—

Press when the System is on standby.
Setting the save mode allows you to reduce power 
consumption by turning the display off while on 
standby.
To cancel this function, press again when the System 
is on standby.

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.

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

Outdoor FM antenna 
(not supplied)

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

FM antenna (supplied)

AM loop antenna (supplied)
Turn it until the best reception 
is obtained.

RESUME Play (For MP3/WMA only)
When you stop the playback by one of the following operations, this System 
stores the beginning of the stopped track on the disc.
– Pressing 

7 once

– Changing the source

When you start playback again, playback starts from the stored position.
To clear the stored position, open the disc tray.
•  When you clear the stored position and start playback, playback starts from the 

beginning of the first track.

NOTE:
This function does not work in Program Play and Random Play.

The following operations 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.

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 terminals, connecting cords and power cord. Also, keep the antennas 

•  Make sure both the speakers are connected correctly and firmly.
•  When connecting the speaker cords, match the polarity of the speaker terminals: red color to (+) and black color to (–).
•  DO NOT connect more than one speaker to each terminal.
•  DO NOT allow the conductor of the speaker cords to be in touch with the metallic parts of the System.

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

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

Point at the remote sensor on the front panel. 
(The operating range is approx. 7 m.)

STANDBY lamp

PHONES jack

Stereo mini plug cord

For customer use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are 
located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. 
Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.

         

 

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, 
within an equilateral triangle is intended to 
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 
“dangerous voltage” within the products 
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude 
to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral 
triangle is intended to alert the user to 
the presence of important operating and 
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the 
literature accompanying the appliance.

Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system 
installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which 
provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, 
specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the 
grounding system of the building, as close to the point of 
cable entry as practical.

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. This 
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency 
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with 
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio 
communications. However, there is no guarantee that 
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this 
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or 
television reception, which can be determined by turning 
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to 
correct the interference by one or more of the following 
measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and 
receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit 
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician 
for help.

Le symbole de l’éclair à l’intérieur d’un triangle 
équilatéral est destiné à alerter l’utilisateur sur 
la présence d’une “tension dangereuse” non 
isolée dans le boîtier du produit. Cette tension 
est suffisante pour provoquer l’électrocution 
de personnes.
Le point d’exclamation à l’intérieur d’un 
triangle équilatéral est destiné à alerter 
l’utilisateur sur la présence d’opérations 
d’entretien importantes au sujet desquelles 
des renseignements se trouvent dans le 
manuel d’instructions.

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.

IMPORTANT POUR PRODUITS LASER
1.  PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1
2.  ATTENTION: N’ouvrez pas le couvercle supérieur ni 

le coffret de l’appareil. Il n’y a aucune pièce réparable 
par l’utilisateur à l’intérieur de l’appareil; confiez toute 
réparation à un personnel qualifié.

3.  ATTENTION: Rayonnement laser visible et/ou invisible 

de classe 1M une fois ouvert. Ne pas regarder directement 
dans le faisceau avec des instruments optiques.

4.  REPRODUCTION DE L’ÉTIQUETTE: ÉTIQUETTE DE 

PRÉCAUTION PLACÉE À L’INTERIEUR DE L’APPAREIL.

For Canada/pour le Canada:
THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS 
B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL 
APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE-CAUSING
EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIGITAL APPARATUS,” 
ICES-003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS.

CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE 
BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS 
NUMIRIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR 
LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR; “APPAREILS NUMERIQUES”, NMB-
003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS.

CAUTION:
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void 
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely 
(the STANDBY lamp goes off). When installing the apparatus, 
ensure that the plug is easily accessible. The 

 (Standby/on) 

button in any position does not disconnect the mains line.
•  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.

Déconnectez la fiche secteur pour mettre l’appareil 
complètement hors tension (le témoin STANDBY l s’éteint). 
Lors de l’installation de l’appareil, assurez-vous que la fiche 
soit facilement accessible. La touche 

 (attente/sous tension) 

dans n’importe quelle position ne déconnecte pas l’appareil 
du secteur.
•  Quand l’appareil est en mode d’attente, le témoin STANDBY 

est allumé en rouge.

•  Quand l’appareil est sous tension, le témoin STANDBY 

s’éteint.

L’alimentation peut être commandée à distance.

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.

ATTENTION
Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.:
1.  Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le 

coffret de l’appareil.

2.  Ne pas exposer l’appareil à la pluie ni à l’humidité.

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

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.

•  Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones 

can cause hearing loss.

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.

GVT0242-019A   EN_UX-GP5[JC]ff

How to cancel the demonstration
Press and hold DEMO button while on standby. (Refer to the attached “Information 
about the demonstration function.”)