JVC Arsenal KD-AHD39 User manual

KD-HDR30
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Only for KD-AHD39
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DIGITAL AUDIO
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KD·AHD39
KD-AHD39/KD-HDR30
CD RECEIVER
RECEPTOR CON CD
RECEPTEUR CD
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For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7.
Para cancelar la demostraci6n en pantalla, consulte la pagina 7.
Pour annuler la demonstration des affichages, referez-vous it la page 7.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalaci6n y las conexiones, refierase al manual separado.
Pour I'installation et les raccordements, se referer au manuel separe.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located
on the top or bottom of the
cabinet. Retain this information
for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT1775-001A
[J]
KD-HDR30
I-Q) Radio" ~ =5:2
Only for KD-AHD39
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DIGITAL AUDIO
ITEXT I
KD·AHD39
KD-AHD39/KD-HDR30
CD RECEIVER
RECEPTOR CON CD
RECEPTEUR CD
..Ive
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7.
Para cancelar la demostraci6n en pantalla, consulte la pagina 7.
Pour annuler la demonstration des affichages, referez-vous it la page 7.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalaci6n y las conexiones, refierase al manual separado.
Pour I'installation et les raccordements, se referer au manuel separe.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located
on the top or bottom of the
cabinet. Retain this information
for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT1775-001A
[J]

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. 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 radiolTV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
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: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam.
(For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.
CAUTION ATTENTION
AVIS~
VARNING
U
CAUTION
VISIBLE AND/OR RAVONNEMENT LASER RADIACION LASER SYNUG OCH/EULER ::fl(tiil VISIBLE AND I OR
INVISIBLE CLASS 1M VISIBLE ET I OU DE CL.ASE 1M OSYNLIG
At.lIft:I1HI
INVISIBLE CLASS n
LASER RADIATION INVISIBL£ DE CLASSE
VISIll.E v/O INXISIBLE
LASERSTRAlNING.
1)~';1.1M
LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN. DO NOT 1M UNE FOIS OUVERT. CUANDO EST KLASS 1II, NAIl DENNA
v-1-UiJC
WHEN OPEN.
VIEW D1RECTL V WITH NE PAS REGARDER ABIERTO. NO MIRAR DEL All OPPNAD.
lllU.
DO NOT STARE
OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. DIRECTEMENT AVEC DIRECTAMENTE BETRAKTA EJ
~".~I'
INTO BEAM.
IEC60825-1:2001 DES INSTRUMENTS
~STRUMENTAL
STlW.£N MED OPTISKA
IflL\~( t:~L\. FDA 21 CFR (ENG)
(ENG)
OPTIQUES. (FAA)
• (ESP)
INSTRUMENT. (sWEl (JPNl
LV«603'OO3A
[European Union only]
-
-
• How to reset your unit
• Your preset adjustments will also be erased (except the
registered Bluetooth device, see pages 19 and 20).
• How to forcibly eject a disc
ATT +
• If this does not work, reset your unit.
• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.
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. 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 radiolTV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
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: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam.
(For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.
CAUTION ATTENTION
AVIS~
VARNING
U
CAUTION
VISIBLE AND/OR RAVONNEMENT LASER RADIACION LASER SYNUG OCH/EULER ::fl(tiil VISIBLE AND I OR
INVISIBLE CLASS 1M VISIBLE ET I OU DE CL.ASE 1M OSYNLIG
At.lIft:I1HI
INVISIBLE CLASS n
LASER RADIATION INVISIBL£ DE CLASSE
VISIll.E v/O INXISIBLE
LASERSTRAlNING.
1)~';1.1M
LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN. DO NOT 1M UNE FOIS OUVERT. CUANDO EST KLASS 1II, NAIl DENNA
v-1-UiJC
WHEN OPEN.
VIEW D1RECTL V WITH NE PAS REGARDER ABIERTO. NO MIRAR DEL All OPPNAD.
lllU.
DO NOT STARE
OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS. DIRECTEMENT AVEC DIRECTAMENTE BETRAKTA EJ
~".~I'
INTO BEAM.
IEC60825-1:2001 DES INSTRUMENTS
~STRUMENTAL
STlW.£N MED OPTISKA
IflL\~( t:~L\. FDA 21 CFR (ENG)
(ENG)
OPTIQUES. (FAA)
• (ESP)
INSTRUMENT. (sWEl (JPNl
LV«603'OO3A
[European Union only]
-
-
• How to reset your unit
• Your preset adjustments will also be erased (except the
registered Bluetooth device, see pages 19 and 20).
• How to forcibly eject a disc
ATT +
• If this does not work, reset your unit.
• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.

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If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure
to look around carefully or you may be involved in a
traffic accident.
_-j' ... I.lillll"-I----------- .....
Temperature inside the car ...
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold
weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes
normal before operating the unit.
For safety ...
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block
outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
USER 'ti!I
~ MO
~I~ -~f10rJO
Time countdown indicator
Ex.: When number button 2 works as the
MO (monaural) button ...
1ol00E 8 1ol0
~
"
Press briefly.
~
\,
Press repeatedly.
"' ..
@@
;-~;;f '-?J:,:"
I!P
~
\('
-,;
Press either one. "
.,' ... ~~
,.
~
Press and hold until your
ILa
desired response begins.
~~
Press and hold both buttons at
' +:¢J
;>; '.
ILa
the same time.
The following marks are used to indicate ...
If±@;~~·1 : Built-in CD player operations.
&ill : External CD changer operations.
o : Indicator displayed for the corresponding
operation.
• How to read this manual
• Button operations are mainly explained using the
illustrations in the table below.
• Illustrations of KD-HDR30 are mainly used for
explanation.
• Some related tips and notes are explained in "More about
this unit" (see pages 31 - 33).
To use these buttons for their original functions again
after pressing the M MODE button, wait for 5 seconds
without pressing any of these buttons until the functions
mode is cleared or press the M MODE button again .
• How to use the M MODE button
If you press the M MODE button, the unit goes into
functions mode, then the number buttons and JIJi,./''Y
buttons work as different function buttons.
-
If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure
to look around carefully or you may be involved in a
traffic accident.
_-j' ... I.lillll"-I----------- .....
Temperature inside the car ...
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold
weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes
normal before operating the unit.
For safety ...
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block
outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
USER 'ti!I
~ MO
~I~ -~f10rJO
Time countdown indicator
Ex.: When number button 2 works as the
MO (monaural) button ...
1ol00E 8 1ol0
~
"
Press briefly.
~
\,
Press repeatedly.
"' ..
@@
;-~;;f '-?J:,:"
I!P
~
\('
-,;
Press either one. "
.,' ... ~~
,.
~
Press and hold until your
ILa
desired response begins.
~~
Press and hold both buttons at
' +:¢J
;>; '.
ILa
the same time.
The following marks are used to indicate ...
If±@;~~·1 : Built-in CD player operations.
&ill : External CD changer operations.
o : Indicator displayed for the corresponding
operation.
• How to read this manual
• Button operations are mainly explained using the
illustrations in the table below.
• Illustrations of KD-HDR30 are mainly used for
explanation.
• Some related tips and notes are explained in "More about
this unit" (see pages 31 - 33).
To use these buttons for their original functions again
after pressing the M MODE button, wait for 5 seconds
without pressing any of these buttons until the functions
mode is cleared or press the M MODE button again .
• How to use the M MODE button
If you press the M MODE button, the unit goes into
functions mode, then the number buttons and JIJi,./''Y
buttons work as different function buttons.

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Control panel
[lID KD-AHD39
7 IQ
tli.,
OJ ... (up) /... (down) buttons
W ~ (eject) button
W0/1 An (standby/on attenuator) button
[i] Control dial
W Remote sensor
DO NOT expose the remote sensor to strong light
(direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
[]] BAND button
[I] Loading slot
[]] Display window
[ill KD-AHD39: CS-A (SRS Circle Surround Auto
lM
) button
KD-HDR30: EQ (equalizer) button
!IQ] DISP (display) button
[TIl ,A, (control panel release) button
KD-HDR30
[g] SRC (source) button
[1] ~ v /~ A. buttons
[H] AUX (auxiliary) button
[J]] SEL (select) button
[§] M MODE button
ITZl Number buttons
um KD-AHD39: EQ (equalizer) button
~ MO (monaural) button
~ SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) button
[g] HOLD button
~ RPT (repeat) button
[§ RND (random) button
~ AUX (auxiliary) input jack
..
Control panel
[lID KD-AHD39
7 IQ
tli.,
OJ ... (up) /... (down) buttons
W ~ (eject) button
W0/1 An (standby/on attenuator) button
[i] Control dial
W Remote sensor
DO NOT expose the remote sensor to strong light
(direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
[]] BAND button
[I] Loading slot
[]] Display window
[ill KD-AHD39: CS-A (SRS Circle Surround Auto
lM
) button
KD-HDR30: EQ (equalizer) button
!IQ] DISP (display) button
[TIl ,A, (control panel release) button
KD-HDR30
[g] SRC (source) button
[1] ~ v /~ A. buttons
[H] AUX (auxiliary) button
[J]] SEL (select) button
[§] M MODE button
ITZl Number buttons
um KD-AHD39: EQ (equalizer) button
~ MO (monaural) button
~ SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) button
[g] HOLD button
~ RPT (repeat) button
[§ RND (random) button
~ AUX (auxiliary) input jack

Display window
~ Status of Bluetooth device
(Device number, [1 - 5]; signal strength, [0 - 3]*1;
battery reminder, [0 - 3]*1)
[g§] Tr (track) indicator
[nJ Sub-display
~ Bluetooth indicator
lights up when a Bluetooth device is connected.
~ Playback source indicators-
CH: Lights up only when CD-CH is selected as the
playback source.
DISC: Lights up only when CD is selected as the
playback source.
@Q] Playback mode / item indicators- RND (random), •
(disc),,, (folder), RPT (repeat)
Remote controller - RM·RK50
@I] Tuner reception indicators-ST (stereo), MO
(monaural), HOLD (reception hold), HD (HD Radio™
broadcasting)
~ Sound mode (preset equalizer) indicators-ClASSIC,
HIP HOP, JAZZ, ROCK, POPS, USER
~ EQ (equalizer) indicator
~ Information indicators-TAG, Iii (folder), A (track/
file, CS II encoded HD Radio signal*2)
~ Main display
*1 As the signal/battery becomes stronger, the number
increases.
*2 KD-AHD39 only
• Installing the lithium coin battery (CR202S)
CR2025
If the range of effectiveness of the remote controller
decreases, replace the battery.
This product contains a CR Coin Cell lithium Battery
which contains Perchlorate Material-special handling
may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov /hazardouswaste/perch lorate
Aim the remote controller directly at the remote
sensor on the unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in
between.
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
equivalent; otherwise, it may explode.
• Store the battery in a place where children cannot
reach to avoid risk of accident.
• To prevent the battery from over-heating, cracking,
or starting a fire:
- Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
battery, or dispose of it in a fire.
- Do not leave the battery with other metallic
materials.
- Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar
tools.
- Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when
throwing away or saving it.
Continued on the next page
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Display window
~ Status of Bluetooth device
(Device number, [1 - 5]; signal strength, [0 - 3]*1;
battery reminder, [0 - 3]*1)
[g§] Tr (track) indicator
[nJ Sub-display
~ Bluetooth indicator
lights up when a Bluetooth device is connected.
~ Playback source indicators-
CH: Lights up only when CD-CH is selected as the
playback source.
DISC: Lights up only when CD is selected as the
playback source.
@Q] Playback mode / item indicators- RND (random), •
(disc),,, (folder), RPT (repeat)
Remote controller - RM·RK50
@I] Tuner reception indicators-ST (stereo), MO
(monaural), HOLD (reception hold), HD (HD Radio™
broadcasting)
~ Sound mode (preset equalizer) indicators-ClASSIC,
HIP HOP, JAZZ, ROCK, POPS, USER
~ EQ (equalizer) indicator
~ Information indicators-TAG, Iii (folder), A (track/
file, CS II encoded HD Radio signal*2)
~ Main display
*1 As the signal/battery becomes stronger, the number
increases.
*2 KD-AHD39 only
• Installing the lithium coin battery (CR202S)
CR2025
If the range of effectiveness of the remote controller
decreases, replace the battery.
This product contains a CR Coin Cell lithium Battery
which contains Perchlorate Material-special handling
may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov /hazardouswaste/perch lorate
Aim the remote controller directly at the remote
sensor on the unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in
between.
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
equivalent; otherwise, it may explode.
• Store the battery in a place where children cannot
reach to avoid risk of accident.
• To prevent the battery from over-heating, cracking,
or starting a fire:
- Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
battery, or dispose of it in a fire.
- Do not leave the battery with other metallic
materials.
- Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar
tools.
- Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when
throwing away or saving it.
Continued on the next page
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IT] <!>/I/ATT (standby/on/attenuator) button
• Turns the power on if pressed briefly or attenuates
the sound when the power is on.
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.
[1] •U (up) / D (down) ~ buttons
• Changes the FM/AM bands with. U.
• Changes the preset stations with D~.
• Changes the HD Radio multicast channel numbers if
pressed and held.
• Changes the folder of the MP3IWMA discs.
• While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3-compatible
CD changer:
- Changes the disc if pressed briefly.
- Changes the folder if pressed and held.
• While listening to the satellite (SIRIUS or XM) radio:
- Changes the categories.
• While listening to an Apple iPod:
- Pauses/stops or resumes playback with D ~.
- Enters the main menu with. U. (Now. U/
DT / ..... R/F ~ work as the menu selection
buttons.)*
Q] VOL - / VOL + buttons
• Adjusts the volume level.
[!] SOUND button
• Selects the sound mode (EO mode.)
[[] SOURCE button
• Selects the source.
[]] ..... R (reverse) / F (forward) ~ buttons
• Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
• Searches for HD Radio stations if pressed and held.
• 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 (in menu selecting
mode):
- Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, press
D ~ to confirm the selection.)
- Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held.
• While listening to a Bluetooth audio player
- Reverse skip/forward skip
* • U: Returns to the previous menu.
o~: Confirms the selection.
Only lor KD-AHD39:
The unit is equipped with the OE remote control
(steering wheel remote control) function.
• See the Installation/Connection Manual (separate
volume) for connection.
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IT] <!>/I/ATT (standby/on/attenuator) button
• Turns the power on if pressed briefly or attenuates
the sound when the power is on.
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.
[1] •U (up) / D (down) ~ buttons
• Changes the FM/AM bands with. U.
• Changes the preset stations with D~.
• Changes the HD Radio multicast channel numbers if
pressed and held.
• Changes the folder of the MP3IWMA discs.
• While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3-compatible
CD changer:
- Changes the disc if pressed briefly.
- Changes the folder if pressed and held.
• While listening to the satellite (SIRIUS or XM) radio:
- Changes the categories.
• While listening to an Apple iPod:
- Pauses/stops or resumes playback with D ~.
- Enters the main menu with. U. (Now. U/
DT / ..... R/F ~ work as the menu selection
buttons.)*
Q] VOL - / VOL + buttons
• Adjusts the volume level.
[!] SOUND button
• Selects the sound mode (EO mode.)
[[] SOURCE button
• Selects the source.
[]] ..... R (reverse) / F (forward) ~ buttons
• Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
• Searches for HD Radio stations if pressed and held.
• 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 (in menu selecting
mode):
- Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, press
D ~ to confirm the selection.)
- Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held.
• While listening to a Bluetooth audio player
- Reverse skip/forward skip
* • U: Returns to the previous menu.
o~: Confirms the selection.
Only lor KD-AHD39:
The unit is equipped with the OE remote control
(steering wheel remote control) function.
• See the Installation/Connection Manual (separate
volume) for connection.

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ATT
Discs produce very little noise compared with other
sources. lower the volume before playing a disc to
avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of
the output level.
To check the current dock time
during power off with "CLOCK DISP"
deactivated
OJ Canceling the display demonstration
Select "DEMO," then "DEMO OFF."
[1] Setting the clock
Select "CLOCK HOUR," then adjust the hour.
Select "ClOCK MIN" (minute), then adjust the
minute.
3 Finish the procedure.
SEL
To turn off the power
To drop the volume in a moment
(All)
To restore the sound, press it again.
2
• See also "General settings - PSM" on pages 17 and 18.
1 SEL
~ ..
• Adjust the sound as you want. (See pages
14-16.)
'*
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Adjust the volume.
• For conventional FMlAM stations and HD
Radio stations
~FM1-'FM2""FM3"" AM J
• For SIRIUS radio
~SIRIUS1""SIRIUS2""SIRIUS3J
• For XM radio
~XM1"" XM2 .... XM3 J
),~, •.... FM1/FM2IFM3/AM-'
, • SIRIUS1/SIRIUS2ISIRIUS3* or
XM11XM2IXM3* -. CD* -.
CD-CH*npOD*(orEXTINPUT)-'
BT-PHONE* -. BT-AUDIO* -.
AUX IN -. (Back to the beginning)
* You cannot se/ea these sources if they are not
ready or not conneaed .
Volume level indicator
~
~~
Getting started
Basic operations
• Turn on the power.
ATT
•
• ~~
" ........
,. ~
-
ATT
Discs produce very little noise compared with other
sources. lower the volume before playing a disc to
avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of
the output level.
To check the current dock time
during power off with "CLOCK DISP"
deactivated
OJ Canceling the display demonstration
Select "DEMO," then "DEMO OFF."
[1] Setting the clock
Select "CLOCK HOUR," then adjust the hour.
Select "ClOCK MIN" (minute), then adjust the
minute.
3 Finish the procedure.
SEL
To turn off the power
To drop the volume in a moment
(All)
To restore the sound, press it again.
2
• See also "General settings - PSM" on pages 17 and 18.
1 SEL
~ ..
• Adjust the sound as you want. (See pages
14-16.)
'*
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Adjust the volume.
• For conventional FMlAM stations and HD
Radio stations
~FM1-'FM2""FM3"" AM J
• For SIRIUS radio
~SIRIUS1""SIRIUS2""SIRIUS3J
• For XM radio
~XM1"" XM2 .... XM3 J
),~, •.... FM1/FM2IFM3/AM-'
, • SIRIUS1/SIRIUS2ISIRIUS3* or
XM11XM2IXM3* -. CD* -.
CD-CH*npOD*(orEXTINPUT)-'
BT-PHONE* -. BT-AUDIO* -.
AUX IN -. (Back to the beginning)
* You cannot se/ea these sources if they are not
ready or not conneaed .
Volume level indicator
~
~~
Getting started
Basic operations
• Turn on the power.
ATT
•
• ~~
" ........
,. ~

Call Sign
To stop searching, press the same button again.
FH : ,.:; II U 7 _ H nUSiti!Ji
,"" /I ~LJ .LJ !ll
I-r
First four letters of the Call Sign Channel number
EX.: When a conventional FM broadcast is tuned
In
EX.: When an HD Radio broadcast is tuned in
Flashes first then lights up when a
digital audio broadcast is tuned in.
~--------~
FH: ,.:; II U 7 _ F" IIusst"""'U!J
""/1 ~L II
ST indicator
~
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~ __ .. ----..::B=='5=r-=n==hA ....... , ~,aJ'
l I. UI InZ
J
I
Selected band Selected frequency
• Only for HD Radio multicast channels
• Select your desired channel.
,.. ,.
,.:- ./
i0:~-~~~~D;~
•
BAND
~~ , r:FM1~FM2~FM3J
,.,- ...... AM ....... f---
", .
The selected band appears on the sub-display.
• Start searching for a station.
You can tune in to both conventional and HO Radio
broadcasts.
• If you want to search for HO Radio stations only, see "To
search for HO Radio stations only-HO Search" on page
9.
What Is HD Radlo·'broadcastingl . ,
HO Radio stations can deliver high-quality digital "
sound-'
',' AM digital will ha.ve fM,~like sQund quality (in
stereo) and FM digi~1 will have CD:like S04,n9qu~I~~,;,
with staticjfre~,~nd~le~r rtception.Furth~rOlqre,··; ,,'
stations can offerte "andd~ta, su ames
'and S()n9titl~s;, "y\ ,Y;' ,.
• HORadi?tuners, n alsotllnelnto con I,:
analog broadcasts.", , '" .... ';;,>, ",j,
• Many HD Radio stations offer moretha,o ()~e~hannel.:;
of programming~ Thisse'rvi.(e is calledT41!icasting,
.' T oJin~ ijO Radio stations In your area, visit;<http:LI
www.hdradio~com/>.'· . ,.. .}~ '.' ;
Radio operations
,"
,,
,,
,"
To tune in to broadcasts manually-
Manual Search
-
When a station is tuned in, searching stops.
• The ST indicator lights up when the unit receives
a stereo signal.
• Only for KO-AHD39:
The A indicator lights up when the unit receives
an HD Radio signal encoded with CS II (SRS Circle
Surround 11
1M
).
When an HD Radio broadcast is tuned In ...
Analog signals are received first for a few seconds
before digital signals.
Before starting Manual Search, select "MANUAL" for
"SEARCH MODE" (see page 18).
In step. on the left ...
IT]
,"
,,
,,
, -.
,
,
FM I ---4\ & , USER ti!I
" '", ,.11 ~ L12Sn,.IIU
:, I::::;:], . UI Inz
Call Sign
To stop searching, press the same button again.
FH : ,.:; II U 7 _ H nUSiti!Ji
,"" /I ~LJ .LJ !ll
I-r
First four letters of the Call Sign Channel number
EX.: When a conventional FM broadcast is tuned
In
EX.: When an HD Radio broadcast is tuned in
Flashes first then lights up when a
digital audio broadcast is tuned in.
~--------~
FH: ,.:; II U 7 _ F" IIusst"""'U!J
""/1 ~L II
ST indicator
~
,----.. -nb-------
~ __ .. ----..::B=='5=r-=n==hA ....... , ~,aJ'
l I. UI InZ
J
I
Selected band Selected frequency
• Only for HD Radio multicast channels
• Select your desired channel.
,.. ,.
,.:- ./
i0:~-~~~~D;~
•
BAND
~~ , r:FM1~FM2~FM3J
,.,- ...... AM ....... f---
", .
The selected band appears on the sub-display.
• Start searching for a station.
You can tune in to both conventional and HO Radio
broadcasts.
• If you want to search for HO Radio stations only, see "To
search for HO Radio stations only-HO Search" on page
9.
What Is HD Radlo·'broadcastingl . ,
HO Radio stations can deliver high-quality digital "
sound-'
',' AM digital will ha.ve fM,~like sQund quality (in
stereo) and FM digi~1 will have CD:like S04,n9qu~I~~,;,
with staticjfre~,~nd~le~r rtception.Furth~rOlqre,··; ,,'
stations can offerte "andd~ta, su ames
'and S()n9titl~s;, "y\ ,Y;' ,.
• HORadi?tuners, n alsotllnelnto con I,:
analog broadcasts.", , '" .... ';;,>, ",j,
• Many HD Radio stations offer moretha,o ()~e~hannel.:;
of programming~ Thisse'rvi.(e is calledT41!icasting,
.' T oJin~ ijO Radio stations In your area, visit;<http:LI
www.hdradio~com/>.'· . ,.. .}~ '.' ;
Radio operations
,"
,,
,,
,"
To tune in to broadcasts manually-
Manual Search
-
When a station is tuned in, searching stops.
• The ST indicator lights up when the unit receives
a stereo signal.
• Only for KO-AHD39:
The A indicator lights up when the unit receives
an HD Radio signal encoded with CS II (SRS Circle
Surround 11
1M
).
When an HD Radio broadcast is tuned In ...
Analog signals are received first for a few seconds
before digital signals.
Before starting Manual Search, select "MANUAL" for
"SEARCH MODE" (see page 18).
In step. on the left ...
IT]
,"
,,
,,
, -.
,
,
FM I ---4\ & , USER ti!I
" '", ,.11 ~ L12Sn,.IIU
:, I::::;:], . UI Inz

While listening to an HD Radio station •••
1MODE
~
AUTO --. DIGITAL ]
'----- ANALOG -.1Il----
10 HOLD
2
To change the HD Radio reception mode
While tuning in to an HD Radio broadcast, the received
signals may alternate between digital and analog due to
the receiving conditions.
If you want to cancel this function, follow the procedure
below.
.-, ~
." ,
., I
•'M
. // \..
Before starting HD Search, select "HD SEEK" for
"SEARCH MODE" (see page 18).
To search for HD Radio stations only-HD
Search
• When you press the M MODE button in step. on page
8, you can use HD Search (see below) temporarily by
pressing the ~ v /~ A buttons even though
"MANUAL" is selected for "SEARCH MODE."
[I] Select the desired station frequency.
In step. on page 8 ...
HOLD indicator
---------gHOLO-IlS---
F f1 I ---,#.~---- nUSER UJi
a9/uf1H
z
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to
receive
Lights up when the monaural mode is activated.
---------(~o)~--~
4' USER'U:I
IIJ1nll/n
I IU/IiU
ANALOG: For playing analog audio only. HOLD
indicator lights up.
AUTO: For automatic switching between digital
and analog audio.
DIGITAL: For playing digital audio only. HOLD
indicator lights up.
•If no sound comes out with current setting, change the
setting to "ANALOG" or "DIGITAl."
• The setting automatically returns to "AUTO" in the
following cases:
- When you tune in to another broadcast.
- When you change to another source.
- When you turn off the power.
• This setting does not affect the conventional FM/ AM
stations.
• Ifthe radio station forces the reception mode to digital,
the HOLD indicator flashes.
USERti!I
8 MO
MODE
r LLt.-:'
r :!H- 77"':
,.,.. J) ......
When an HD Radio station is tuned in, searching stops.
• When you press the M MODE button in step. on page
8, you can use Manual Search (see page 8) temporarily by
pressing the ~ v /~ A buttons even though
"HD SEARCH" is selected for "SEARCH MODE."
Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.
To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure.
"MONO OFF" appears and the MO indicator goes off.
-
While listening to an HD Radio station •••
1MODE
~
AUTO --. DIGITAL ]
'----- ANALOG -.1Il----
10 HOLD
2
To change the HD Radio reception mode
While tuning in to an HD Radio broadcast, the received
signals may alternate between digital and analog due to
the receiving conditions.
If you want to cancel this function, follow the procedure
below.
.-, ~
." ,
., I
•'M
. // \..
Before starting HD Search, select "HD SEEK" for
"SEARCH MODE" (see page 18).
To search for HD Radio stations only-HD
Search
• When you press the M MODE button in step. on page
8, you can use HD Search (see below) temporarily by
pressing the ~ v /~ A buttons even though
"MANUAL" is selected for "SEARCH MODE."
[I] Select the desired station frequency.
In step. on page 8 ...
HOLD indicator
---------gHOLO-IlS---
F f1 I ---,#.~---- nUSER UJi
a9/uf1H
z
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to
receive
Lights up when the monaural mode is activated.
---------(~o)~--~
4' USER'U:I
IIJ1nll/n
I IU/IiU
ANALOG: For playing analog audio only. HOLD
indicator lights up.
AUTO: For automatic switching between digital
and analog audio.
DIGITAL: For playing digital audio only. HOLD
indicator lights up.
•If no sound comes out with current setting, change the
setting to "ANALOG" or "DIGITAl."
• The setting automatically returns to "AUTO" in the
following cases:
- When you tune in to another broadcast.
- When you change to another source.
- When you turn off the power.
• This setting does not affect the conventional FM/ AM
stations.
• Ifthe radio station forces the reception mode to digital,
the HOLD indicator flashes.
USERti!I
8 MO
MODE
r LLt.-:'
r :!H- 77"':
,.,.. J) ......
When an HD Radio station is tuned in, searching stops.
• When you press the M MODE button in step. on page
8, you can use Manual Search (see page 8) temporarily by
pressing the ~ v /~ A buttons even though
"HD SEARCH" is selected for "SEARCH MODE."
Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.
To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure.
"MONO OFF" appears and the MO indicator goes off.
-

You can preset six stations for each band.
• The HD Radio multicast channels can also be preset.
• Station automatic presetting-SSM
(Strong-station Sequential Memory)
1 Select the band you want to store in.
BAND
~~ . rFM1 .... FM2 FM3]
" " AM --
", :.
2 MODE
39 SSM
~cn-.-.-i-
"55
1111
~
:. I I :
-!' ,,, ,-,-'.-
"SSM" flashes, then disappears when automatic
presetting is over.
local stations with the strongest signals are searched for
and stored automatically in the selected band.
• HD Radio stations are preferentially stored.
• Manual presetting
1 Tune in to the station or channel you want
to preset (see pages 8 and 9).
2 Press and hold a number button (1 - 6) to
select a preset number.
Ex.: Storing channel number 2 of an HD Radio
broadcast into preset number 4 of the FMl
band.
10 HOLD
F~~pjJ'-I~/I"U-' -H
n3
.; ,IIIIII~L .uC
The preset number flashes for a while.
1 BAND
~~ r:FM1 .... FM2 FM3]
" " AM --
", .
2 Select the preset station (1 - 6) you want.
• "LINKING" appears while linking to an HD Radio
multicast channel.
I{it~ Clock - CaIlSign*' J
DISP •• ~ Text*3 ~ PTY*2 ~ Frequency
...
Clock: Shows the clock.
Call Sign*': Shows the Call Sign ofthe HD Radio broadcast
tuned in.
Frequency: Shows the station frequency.
PTY*2: Shows the genre of the HD Radio program
tuned in (Program Type).
Text*3: Shows the Title/Artist/Album name ofthe
current segment.
• Station frequency appears for a while ...
- When you change the frequency.
- When you change the band.
*1 No information appears when a Call Sign is not received.
*1 When no program type (PTY) is received, "HD RADIO"
appears for HD Radio broadcasting, and ''ANALOG'' appears
roranarogbroadcasffn~
*3 "NO TEXT" appears when no text is received
You can preset six stations for each band.
• The HD Radio multicast channels can also be preset.
• Station automatic presetting-SSM
(Strong-station Sequential Memory)
1 Select the band you want to store in.
BAND
~~ . rFM1 .... FM2 FM3]
" " AM --
", :.
2 MODE
39 SSM
~cn-.-.-i-
"55
1111
~
:. I I :
-!' ,,, ,-,-'.-
"SSM" flashes, then disappears when automatic
presetting is over.
local stations with the strongest signals are searched for
and stored automatically in the selected band.
• HD Radio stations are preferentially stored.
• Manual presetting
1 Tune in to the station or channel you want
to preset (see pages 8 and 9).
2 Press and hold a number button (1 - 6) to
select a preset number.
Ex.: Storing channel number 2 of an HD Radio
broadcast into preset number 4 of the FMl
band.
10 HOLD
F~~pjJ'-I~/I"U-' -H
n3
.; ,IIIIII~L .uC
The preset number flashes for a while.
1 BAND
~~ r:FM1 .... FM2 FM3]
" " AM --
", .
2 Select the preset station (1 - 6) you want.
• "LINKING" appears while linking to an HD Radio
multicast channel.
I{it~ Clock - CaIlSign*' J
DISP •• ~ Text*3 ~ PTY*2 ~ Frequency
...
Clock: Shows the clock.
Call Sign*': Shows the Call Sign ofthe HD Radio broadcast
tuned in.
Frequency: Shows the station frequency.
PTY*2: Shows the genre of the HD Radio program
tuned in (Program Type).
Text*3: Shows the Title/Artist/Album name ofthe
current segment.
• Station frequency appears for a while ...
- When you change the frequency.
- When you change the band.
*1 No information appears when a Call Sign is not received.
*1 When no program type (PTY) is received, "HD RADIO"
appears for HD Radio broadcasting, and ''ANALOG'' appears
roranarogbroadcasffn~
*3 "NO TEXT" appears when no text is received

Disc operations
Playing a disc in the unit __
Ali tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the
source or eject the disc.
About the CD changer
It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer
with your unit.
• You can also connect other CH-X series CD changers
(except CH-X99 and CH-X100). These units are not
compatible with MP3 discs.
• You cannot play any WMA discs in the CD changer.
• You cannot use the KD-MK series CD changers with this
unit.
• Disc text information recorded on a CD Text can be
displayed when a JVC CD Text compatible CD changer is
connected.
• For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual
(separate volume).
About MP3 and WMA discs
MP3 and WMA "tracks" (the words "file" and "track" are
used interchangeably) are recorded in "folders."
To stop playback and eject the
disc
Playing discs in the CD changer _
Ali discs in the magazine will be played repeatedly until you
change the source.
• Ejecting the magazine will also stop playback.
To fast-forward or reverse the track
o
*If you have changed the external input setting to
"EXT INPUT" (see page 18), you cannot select the
(0 changer.
• Select a disc.
For disc numbers 01 - 06:
To go to the next or previous tracks
Itr\
,<,,,;;,,j;tl
c'V~ ,,,' ';"',
M'I
For disc numbers 07 - 12:
-
Disc operations
Playing a disc in the unit __
Ali tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the
source or eject the disc.
About the CD changer
It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer
with your unit.
• You can also connect other CH-X series CD changers
(except CH-X99 and CH-X100). These units are not
compatible with MP3 discs.
• You cannot play any WMA discs in the CD changer.
• You cannot use the KD-MK series CD changers with this
unit.
• Disc text information recorded on a CD Text can be
displayed when a JVC CD Text compatible CD changer is
connected.
• For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual
(separate volume).
About MP3 and WMA discs
MP3 and WMA "tracks" (the words "file" and "track" are
used interchangeably) are recorded in "folders."
To stop playback and eject the
disc
Playing discs in the CD changer _
Ali discs in the magazine will be played repeatedly until you
change the source.
• Ejecting the magazine will also stop playback.
To fast-forward or reverse the track
o
*If you have changed the external input setting to
"EXT INPUT" (see page 18), you cannot select the
(0 changer.
• Select a disc.
For disc numbers 01 - 06:
To go to the next or previous tracks
Itr\
,<,,,;;,,j;tl
c'V~ ,,,' ';"',
M'I
For disc numbers 07 - 12:
-

Only possible on JVC MP3-compatible
CD changer
MODE
1
Ex.: To select track 32 while playing a track whose
number is a single digit (1 to 9).
• For MP3 or WMA discs, you can skip tracks within the
same folder.
• Skipping tracks quickly during
playback
8 110 8 8811 10 HOLD "RPT 12 RNO
7
To locate a particular track (for CD) or folder
(for MP3 or WMA discs) directly li_
To select a number from 01 - 06:
To go to the next or previous folders <!mix..
for MP3 or WMA discsl
For MP3 discs: I~;._
For WMA discs: I~ij._
•
/.
.:-. / C Track 1t09 .. Trackl0l
---····m~20.J
2
To select a number from 07 - 12:
To select a particular
track in a folder (for
MP3 or WMA discs):
3
Each time you press the button, you can skip 10 tracks.
• After the last track, the first track will be selected
and vice versa.
• Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
+~
r:a
[d
DISC .4' USER 'I:Ji
lI,n E'Er'T
II/U -J L.. I
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.
-
Only possible on JVC MP3-compatible
CD changer
MODE
1
Ex.: To select track 32 while playing a track whose
number is a single digit (1 to 9).
• For MP3 or WMA discs, you can skip tracks within the
same folder.
• Skipping tracks quickly during
playback
8 110 8 8811 10 HOLD "RPT 12 RNO
7
To locate a particular track (for CD) or folder
(for MP3 or WMA discs) directly li_
To select a number from 01 - 06:
To go to the next or previous folders <!mix..
for MP3 or WMA discsl
For MP3 discs: I~;._
For WMA discs: I~ij._
•
/.
.:-. / C Track 1t09 .. Trackl0l
---····m~20.J
2
To select a number from 07 - 12:
To select a particular
track in a folder (for
MP3 or WMA discs):
3
Each time you press the button, you can skip 10 tracks.
• After the last track, the first track will be selected
and vice versa.
• Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
+~
r:a
[d
DISC .4' USER 'I:Ji
lI,n E'Er'T
II/U -J L.. I
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.
-

OI8P~~.
• While playing an audio CD or a CD
Text
You can use only one ofthe following playback modes at
a time.
1 MODE
~
, ,
Mode ' Plays at random"
ALL RND*2: All tracks of the inserted discs.
@9>
DISC RND: All tracks of the current disc.
@9>@>
RPT OFF: Cancels.
• Random play
12 RHO
FOLDER RND*l: All tracks of the current folder, then
the tracks of the next folder and so
on.@9>~
RND OFF: Cancels.
*7 Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc.
*2 Only while playing discs in the CD changer.
DISC RPT*2: All tracks of the current disc.
@)<€fJ:>
Mode.;>;>'!: Playsr~peatedlf;"'~' 'i
TRACK RPT: The current track. <€fJ:>
FOLDER RPT*l: All tracks of the current folder.
@)<€fJ:>
2 Select your desired playback mode.
• Repeat play
11 RPT
~.
CAJ ----. Disc title / performer*l
+ ,
[JJ "'-Tracktitle*l ®
*7 If the current disc is an audio CD, "NO NAME" appears.
*2 Only for the built -in CD player.
*3 If an MP3IWMA file does not have Tag information, the
folder name and file name appear. In this case, the TAG
indicator will not light up.
[](]: Clock with the current track number
[1]: Elapsed playing time with the current track
number
• When "TAG DISPLAY" is set to "TAG OFF"
[](] ----. Folder name @
+ ,
[I] ...- File name ®
• While playing an MP3 or a WMA*2
disc
• When "TAG DISPLAY" is set to "TAG ON" (see page
18)
CAJ ----. Album name / performer (folder name*3)
t ~~
[I] ...- Track title (file name*3) ~
---------------------
OI8P~~.
• While playing an audio CD or a CD
Text
You can use only one ofthe following playback modes at
a time.
1 MODE
~
, ,
Mode ' Plays at random"
ALL RND*2: All tracks of the inserted discs.
@9>
DISC RND: All tracks of the current disc.
@9>@>
RPT OFF: Cancels.
• Random play
12 RHO
FOLDER RND*l: All tracks of the current folder, then
the tracks of the next folder and so
on.@9>~
RND OFF: Cancels.
*7 Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc.
*2 Only while playing discs in the CD changer.
DISC RPT*2: All tracks of the current disc.
@)<€fJ:>
Mode.;>;>'!: Playsr~peatedlf;"'~' 'i
TRACK RPT: The current track. <€fJ:>
FOLDER RPT*l: All tracks of the current folder.
@)<€fJ:>
2 Select your desired playback mode.
• Repeat play
11 RPT
~.
CAJ ----. Disc title / performer*l
+ ,
[JJ "'-Tracktitle*l ®
*7 If the current disc is an audio CD, "NO NAME" appears.
*2 Only for the built -in CD player.
*3 If an MP3IWMA file does not have Tag information, the
folder name and file name appear. In this case, the TAG
indicator will not light up.
[](]: Clock with the current track number
[1]: Elapsed playing time with the current track
number
• When "TAG DISPLAY" is set to "TAG OFF"
[](] ----. Folder name @
+ ,
[I] ...- File name ®
• While playing an MP3 or a WMA*2
disc
• When "TAG DISPLAY" is set to "TAG ON" (see page
18)
CAJ ----. Album name / performer (folder name*3)
t ~~
[I] ...- Track title (file name*3) ~
---------------------

Sound adjustments
JAZZ
60
FREG
To adjust a preset EQ mode
You can adjust the sound modes and store your own
adjustments in memory.
1 Select your desired preset mode to
customize, referring to liTo select a preset
EQ mode" on the left, then ...
SEL
~
The adjustable frequency level appears.
EX.: When "FREQ 60" of "JAZZ" is selected
MODE
Only for KD-AHD39
2 KD.AHD39
7 EO
You can select and customize a preset sound mode suitable
to the music source using the 7 -band equalizer.
To seled a preset EQ mode
1
KD·HDR30
USER: Flat sound
USER .... ROCK" CLASSICJ
JAZZ~HIP HOP~POPS
2 Select your desired frequency.
,_ ~FREQ 6O FREQ 150 ....
'. FREQ400 FREQ1K ....
FREQ2.4K FREQ 6K ....
FREQ1SK ....
(Back to the beginning)
ROCK: For rock or discotheque music
ClASSIC: For classical music
POPS: For light music
HIP HOP: For funk or rap music
JAZZ: For jazz music
3
The adjusted frequency level (-05 to +05) will be
stored.
4 Repeat the procedure from steps 2 and 3 to
adjust other frequencies.
Initial settings of preset EQ modes
Mode
USER
ROCK
CLASSIC
POPS
HIP HOP
JAZZ
+01
+01
Sound adjustments
JAZZ
60
FREG
To adjust a preset EQ mode
You can adjust the sound modes and store your own
adjustments in memory.
1 Select your desired preset mode to
customize, referring to liTo select a preset
EQ mode" on the left, then ...
SEL
~
The adjustable frequency level appears.
EX.: When "FREQ 60" of "JAZZ" is selected
MODE
Only for KD-AHD39
2 KD.AHD39
7 EO
You can select and customize a preset sound mode suitable
to the music source using the 7 -band equalizer.
To seled a preset EQ mode
1
KD·HDR30
USER: Flat sound
USER .... ROCK" CLASSICJ
JAZZ~HIP HOP~POPS
2 Select your desired frequency.
,_ ~FREQ 6O FREQ 150 ....
'. FREQ400 FREQ1K ....
FREQ2.4K FREQ 6K ....
FREQ1SK ....
(Back to the beginning)
ROCK: For rock or discotheque music
ClASSIC: For classical music
POPS: For light music
HIP HOP: For funk or rap music
JAZZ: For jazz music
3
The adjusted frequency level (-05 to +05) will be
stored.
4 Repeat the procedure from steps 2 and 3 to
adjust other frequencies.
Initial settings of preset EQ modes
Mode
USER
ROCK
CLASSIC
POPS
HIP HOP
JAZZ
+01
+01

2
FADER*' *2
Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. [F12 to R12]
BALANCE*2
Adjust the left and right speaker balance. [L 12 to R12]
SUB.W*3 (subwoofer)
Adjust the subwoofer output level. [00 to 08]
VOL ADJ (volume adjust)
Adjust the input level of each source (except "FM,"
"BT-PHONE," and "BT-AUDlO"*4). [-10 to + 10]
Adjust to match to the input level of the FM sound
level.
• Before making an adjustment, select the source you
want to adjust.
VOLUME
Adjust the volume. [00 to 30 or SO*5]
• The volume levels for "BT -PHONE,""BT -AUDIO," and
the other sources are stored separately.
*7 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to
"DO."
*1 This adjustment does not affect the subwoofer output.
*3 This takes effect only when a subwoofer is connected.
if4 When "FM,""BT-PHONE," or "BT-AUDlO" is selected as
the source, "VOL AD} FIX" appears on the display and you
cannot adjust the setting.
*S Depending on the amplifier gain control setting (see page
18).
This function is only for KD-AHD39.
SRS Circle Surround Auto™ is a surround technology
specially designed for car audio, and it can reproduce
S.l-channel sound through a standard 4-speaker car stereo
system (with or without a subwoofer.)
SRS Circle Surround Auto™ is made up of...
SRS Circle Surround 11'11 decoder:
Converts the sound of CD, AM/FM radio broadcast and other
various sources into multi-channel sounds.
SRS FOCUS·:
Elevates the sound field to a more optimal listening level.
SRSTruBass·:
Creates an ultra rich bass using the standard speakers with
no subwoofer connected.
To select a preset mode of SRS Circle
Surround Auto'"
. ~~ ~TYPEA"TYPEB"~PECJ
~~ OFF.- USER
CS-A ' ••
TYPE A: For the system of large front speaker with
tweeter and rear tray speaker
TYPE B: For the system of large front speaker with
tweeter and door-mounted rear speaker
TYPE C: For the system of small front speaker and
door-mounted rear speaker
USER: For your preference
OFF: Cancels CS-A mode.
Continued on the next page
..
2
FADER*' *2
Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. [F12 to R12]
BALANCE*2
Adjust the left and right speaker balance. [L 12 to R12]
SUB.W*3 (subwoofer)
Adjust the subwoofer output level. [00 to 08]
VOL ADJ (volume adjust)
Adjust the input level of each source (except "FM,"
"BT-PHONE," and "BT-AUDlO"*4). [-10 to + 10]
Adjust to match to the input level of the FM sound
level.
• Before making an adjustment, select the source you
want to adjust.
VOLUME
Adjust the volume. [00 to 30 or SO*5]
• The volume levels for "BT -PHONE,""BT -AUDIO," and
the other sources are stored separately.
*7 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to
"DO."
*1 This adjustment does not affect the subwoofer output.
*3 This takes effect only when a subwoofer is connected.
if4 When "FM,""BT-PHONE," or "BT-AUDlO" is selected as
the source, "VOL AD} FIX" appears on the display and you
cannot adjust the setting.
*S Depending on the amplifier gain control setting (see page
18).
This function is only for KD-AHD39.
SRS Circle Surround Auto™ is a surround technology
specially designed for car audio, and it can reproduce
S.l-channel sound through a standard 4-speaker car stereo
system (with or without a subwoofer.)
SRS Circle Surround Auto™ is made up of...
SRS Circle Surround 11'11 decoder:
Converts the sound of CD, AM/FM radio broadcast and other
various sources into multi-channel sounds.
SRS FOCUS·:
Elevates the sound field to a more optimal listening level.
SRSTruBass·:
Creates an ultra rich bass using the standard speakers with
no subwoofer connected.
To select a preset mode of SRS Circle
Surround Auto'"
. ~~ ~TYPEA"TYPEB"~PECJ
~~ OFF.- USER
CS-A ' ••
TYPE A: For the system of large front speaker with
tweeter and rear tray speaker
TYPE B: For the system of large front speaker with
tweeter and door-mounted rear speaker
TYPE C: For the system of small front speaker and
door-mounted rear speaker
USER: For your preference
OFF: Cancels CS-A mode.
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To adjust a preset mode of SRS Circle 3
Surround Auto·
You can adjust the SRS FOCUS~ and the SRS TruBass~ of
each preset CS-A mode and store your own adjustments in
memory.
Adjusted settings will be stored.
Indication [Range]. ,
FOCUS F (SRS FOCUS~ Front)
Adjust the SRS FOCUS~ of the front speaker. [0 to 9]
FOCUS R (SRS FOCUS~ Rear)
Adjust the SRS FOCUS~ of the rear speaker. [0 to 9]
TRUBASS F (SRS TruBass@ Front)
Adjust the SRS TruBass~ of the front speaker. [0 to 9]
TRUBASS R (SRS TruBass~ Rear)
Adjust the SRS TruBass~ ofthe rear speaker. [0 to 9]
TRUBASS W (SRS TruBass~ Subwoofer)
Adjust the SRS TruBass~ ofthe subwoofer. [0 to 9]
M TO R (Mix to Rear)
Adjust the level of the front channel signals mixed to
the rear for richer sound in the rear seat. [0 to 9]
4 Repeat the procedure from steps 2 and 3 to
adjust other items.
FOCU5
"
-
Selected item name appears. Level number (0-9.)
The adjustable item appears.
.-,
./:~;:> " ~FOCUS F..- FOCUS R..-
.'.' '" TRUBASS F..-
• TRUBASSR..-
TRUBASS W..-M TO R..-
(Back to the beginning)
2 Select an item to adjust.
1 Select your desired CS·A mode to adjust,
referring to liTo select a preset mode of SRS
Cirde Surround Auto'Mf' on page 15, then •••
SEL
~
Mode
USER
TYPE A
TYPEB
TYPEC
OFF
Initial level Qfeach item· ' "
TRUBASS F TRUBASS R
7 8
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No effect applied.. ",'
To adjust a preset mode of SRS Circle 3
Surround Auto·
You can adjust the SRS FOCUS~ and the SRS TruBass~ of
each preset CS-A mode and store your own adjustments in
memory.
Adjusted settings will be stored.
Indication [Range]. ,
FOCUS F (SRS FOCUS~ Front)
Adjust the SRS FOCUS~ of the front speaker. [0 to 9]
FOCUS R (SRS FOCUS~ Rear)
Adjust the SRS FOCUS~ of the rear speaker. [0 to 9]
TRUBASS F (SRS TruBass@ Front)
Adjust the SRS TruBass~ of the front speaker. [0 to 9]
TRUBASS R (SRS TruBass~ Rear)
Adjust the SRS TruBass~ ofthe rear speaker. [0 to 9]
TRUBASS W (SRS TruBass~ Subwoofer)
Adjust the SRS TruBass~ ofthe subwoofer. [0 to 9]
M TO R (Mix to Rear)
Adjust the level of the front channel signals mixed to
the rear for richer sound in the rear seat. [0 to 9]
4 Repeat the procedure from steps 2 and 3 to
adjust other items.
FOCU5
"
-
Selected item name appears. Level number (0-9.)
The adjustable item appears.
.-,
./:~;:> " ~FOCUS F..- FOCUS R..-
.'.' '" TRUBASS F..-
• TRUBASSR..-
TRUBASS W..-M TO R..-
(Back to the beginning)
2 Select an item to adjust.
1 Select your desired CS·A mode to adjust,
referring to liTo select a preset mode of SRS
Cirde Surround Auto'Mf' on page 15, then •••
SEL
~
Mode
USER
TYPE A
TYPEB
TYPEC
OFF
Initial level Qfeach item· ' "
TRUBASS F TRUBASS R
7 8
., ".,. ,'. ,. .. .'
No effect applied.. ",'

General settings - PSM
You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items
(except "SID") listed in the table that follows.
1BEL
4:~,.
2 Select a PSM item.
Ex.: When "DIMMER" is selected
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3 Adjust the PSM item selected.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other PSM
items if necessary.
5 Finish the procedure.
SEL
~.;'
~'('
Indications: ;; . ;. ,;:~ Selectable settings;[teferellce paget/ . .. ,,>' ; ~
DEMO DEMO ON: [Initio/); Display demonstration will be activated automatically, [7].
Display demonstration DEMO OFF: Cancels.
CLOCK DISP CLOCK ON: Clock time is always shown on the display when the power is turned off.
Display clock CLOCK OFF: [Initial); Cancels. Pressing DISP will show the clock time for about 5 seconds when
the power is turned off, [7].
CLOCK HOUR
Hour adjustment
CLOCK MIN
Minute adjustment
CLOCKADJ
Clock adjustment
T1MElONE*'
Time zone
DST*'
Daylight savings time
SID*2
SIRIUS ID
DIMMER
Dimmer mode
1-12, [7]
[Initial: 1 (1:00))
00 - 59, [7]
[Initial: 00 (1 :00))
AUTO: The built-in clock is automatically adjusted using the clock data provided via the
HD Radio broadcast.*3
OFF: [Initio/}; Cancels.
Select your residential area from one of the following time zones for clock adjustment.
EASTERN [Initio/} ~ ATLANTIC ~ NEWFOUND ~ ALASKA ~ PACIFIC ~
MOUNTAIN ~ CENTRAL ~ (back to the beginning)
Activate this if your residential area is subject to DST.
DST ON: Activates daylight savings time.
DST OFF: [Initial); Cancels.
The 12-digit SIRIUS identification number scrolls on the display 5 seconds, [25].
AUTO: [Initial); Dims the display when you turn on the headlights.
ON: Dims the display illumination of this unit.
OFF: Cancels.
*1 Displayed only when "CLOCK AD)" is set to ''AUTO.''
*1 Displayed only when SIRIUS Satellite radio is conneded.
*3 When the SIRIUS Satellite Radio or XM Satellite Radio is connected, the clock data is provided via the Satellite radio channel.
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General settings - PSM
You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items
(except "SID") listed in the table that follows.
1BEL
4:~,.
2 Select a PSM item.
Ex.: When "DIMMER" is selected
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3 Adjust the PSM item selected.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other PSM
items if necessary.
5 Finish the procedure.
SEL
~.;'
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Indications: ;; . ;. ,;:~ Selectable settings;[teferellce paget/ . .. ,,>' ; ~
DEMO DEMO ON: [Initio/); Display demonstration will be activated automatically, [7].
Display demonstration DEMO OFF: Cancels.
CLOCK DISP CLOCK ON: Clock time is always shown on the display when the power is turned off.
Display clock CLOCK OFF: [Initial); Cancels. Pressing DISP will show the clock time for about 5 seconds when
the power is turned off, [7].
CLOCK HOUR
Hour adjustment
CLOCK MIN
Minute adjustment
CLOCKADJ
Clock adjustment
T1MElONE*'
Time zone
DST*'
Daylight savings time
SID*2
SIRIUS ID
DIMMER
Dimmer mode
1-12, [7]
[Initial: 1 (1:00))
00 - 59, [7]
[Initial: 00 (1 :00))
AUTO: The built-in clock is automatically adjusted using the clock data provided via the
HD Radio broadcast.*3
OFF: [Initio/}; Cancels.
Select your residential area from one of the following time zones for clock adjustment.
EASTERN [Initio/} ~ ATLANTIC ~ NEWFOUND ~ ALASKA ~ PACIFIC ~
MOUNTAIN ~ CENTRAL ~ (back to the beginning)
Activate this if your residential area is subject to DST.
DST ON: Activates daylight savings time.
DST OFF: [Initial); Cancels.
The 12-digit SIRIUS identification number scrolls on the display 5 seconds, [25].
AUTO: [Initial); Dims the display when you turn on the headlights.
ON: Dims the display illumination of this unit.
OFF: Cancels.
*1 Displayed only when "CLOCK AD)" is set to ''AUTO.''
*1 Displayed only when SIRIUS Satellite radio is conneded.
*3 When the SIRIUS Satellite Radio or XM Satellite Radio is connected, the clock data is provided via the Satellite radio channel.
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OFF:
Indications
TEL MUTlNG*'
Telephone muting
SCROLL*2
Scroll mode
SUB.WFREQ
Subwoofer cutoff
frequency
EXT INPUT*3
External input
TAG DISPLAy*2
Tag display
AMP GAIN
Amplifier gain control
. Selectable settings, [reference ~:...::e]:..-_"""",-- "",;,;
~~~:~~ ~~ Select either one which mutes the sounds while using a cellular phone system.
MUTING OFF: [Initial]; Cancels.
• When "CD" or "CD-CH/IPOD" has been selected as the source, playback pauses during
telephone muting.
ONCE: [Initial]; Scrolls the information once.
AUTO: Repeats scrolling (5-second intervals).
OFF: Cancels.
• Pressing DISP for more than one second can scroll the display regardless of the setting.
LOW: Frequencies lower than 90 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
MID: [Initial]; Frequencies lower than 135 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
HIGH: Frequencies lower than 180 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
CHANGER: [Initial]; To use a JVC CD changer, [11] or an Apple iPod, [28].
EXT INPUT: To use any other external component than the above, [30].
• For connecting KS-BTA200, [19]/KS- SRA 100, [25]IXMDJVC100 [25], this setting is not
required. It is automatically detected.
TAG ON: [Initial]; Shows the Tag information while playing MP3IWMA tracks, [13].
TAG OFF: Cancels.
You can change the maximum volume level ofthis unit.
HIGH POWER: [Initial}; VOL 00 - VOL 50
LOW POWER: VOL 00 - VOL 30 (Select this if the maximum power of the speaker is less than
50 W to prevent them from being damaged.)
Deactivates the built-in amplifier.
IF BAND
Intermediate frequency
band
AUTO:
WIDE:
[Initial}; Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises between
the stations. (The stereo effect will be lost.)
Subject to the interference noises from adjacent stations, but sound quality will
not be degraded. (The stereo effect will not be lost.)
AREA SA:
AREA EU:
OFF:
AREA
Tuner channel interval
SEARCH MODE
Radio station search
mode
(SON HD*'
CS-A mode standby on
HD Radio broadcasting
AREA US: [Initial}; When using the unit in North/Central/South America. The AM/FM
intervals are set to 10 kHz/200 kHz.
When using the unit in any other areas. The AM/FM intervals are set to
9 kHz/50 kHz (100 kHz during auto search).
When using the unit in South American countries where the FM interval is
100 kHz. The AM interval is set to 10kHz.
You can change radio station search mode operation using the ~ v /~ A buttons.
MANUAL: [Initial}; To search for stations manually-for Manual search, [8].
HD SEEK: To search for HD Radio stations only-for HD search, [9].
AUTO: When the unit tunes in to a radio broadcast encoded with CS II, the CS-A mode
(see page 15) is automatically set to "USER" even though you have set the mode
to "OFF."
[Initial]; Cancels.
*1 KD-AHD39 only
*2 Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked out) on the display.
*3 Not displayed when the component connected to the CD changer jack is selected as the source.
OFF:
Indications
TEL MUTlNG*'
Telephone muting
SCROLL*2
Scroll mode
SUB.WFREQ
Subwoofer cutoff
frequency
EXT INPUT*3
External input
TAG DISPLAy*2
Tag display
AMP GAIN
Amplifier gain control
. Selectable settings, [reference ~:...::e]:..-_"""",-- "",;,;
~~~:~~ ~~ Select either one which mutes the sounds while using a cellular phone system.
MUTING OFF: [Initial]; Cancels.
• When "CD" or "CD-CH/IPOD" has been selected as the source, playback pauses during
telephone muting.
ONCE: [Initial]; Scrolls the information once.
AUTO: Repeats scrolling (5-second intervals).
OFF: Cancels.
• Pressing DISP for more than one second can scroll the display regardless of the setting.
LOW: Frequencies lower than 90 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
MID: [Initial]; Frequencies lower than 135 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
HIGH: Frequencies lower than 180 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
CHANGER: [Initial]; To use a JVC CD changer, [11] or an Apple iPod, [28].
EXT INPUT: To use any other external component than the above, [30].
• For connecting KS-BTA200, [19]/KS- SRA 100, [25]IXMDJVC100 [25], this setting is not
required. It is automatically detected.
TAG ON: [Initial]; Shows the Tag information while playing MP3IWMA tracks, [13].
TAG OFF: Cancels.
You can change the maximum volume level ofthis unit.
HIGH POWER: [Initial}; VOL 00 - VOL 50
LOW POWER: VOL 00 - VOL 30 (Select this if the maximum power of the speaker is less than
50 W to prevent them from being damaged.)
Deactivates the built-in amplifier.
IF BAND
Intermediate frequency
band
AUTO:
WIDE:
[Initial}; Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises between
the stations. (The stereo effect will be lost.)
Subject to the interference noises from adjacent stations, but sound quality will
not be degraded. (The stereo effect will not be lost.)
AREA SA:
AREA EU:
OFF:
AREA
Tuner channel interval
SEARCH MODE
Radio station search
mode
(SON HD*'
CS-A mode standby on
HD Radio broadcasting
AREA US: [Initial}; When using the unit in North/Central/South America. The AM/FM
intervals are set to 10 kHz/200 kHz.
When using the unit in any other areas. The AM/FM intervals are set to
9 kHz/50 kHz (100 kHz during auto search).
When using the unit in South American countries where the FM interval is
100 kHz. The AM interval is set to 10kHz.
You can change radio station search mode operation using the ~ v /~ A buttons.
MANUAL: [Initial}; To search for stations manually-for Manual search, [8].
HD SEEK: To search for HD Radio stations only-for HD search, [9].
AUTO: When the unit tunes in to a radio broadcast encoded with CS II, the CS-A mode
(see page 15) is automatically set to "USER" even though you have set the mode
to "OFF."
[Initial]; Cancels.
*1 KD-AHD39 only
*2 Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked out) on the display.
*3 Not displayed when the component connected to the CD changer jack is selected as the source.

• Select a desired item.
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, ,
W Enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number)* code
into the unit.
• You can enter any number you like (l-digit to 16-
digit number).
* Some devices have their own PIN code. Enter the
specified PIN code into the unit.
Registering using JlOPEN"
In step. above ...
W Select "OPEN."
• Select "NEW DEVICE" then enter the
Bluetooth menu.
Connecting a Bluetooth device
for the first time _
Registration (Pairing) methods
Use either of the following items in the Bluetooth menu to
register and establish the connection with a device.
• Select "BT -PHONE" or "BT -AUDIO" as the source to
operate the Bluetooth menu.
Bluetooth® operations
OPEN: Make the unit ready to establish a new Bluetooth
connection. The connection is established by
operating the Bluetooth device.
To use a Bluetooth device through the unit ("BT -PHONE"
and "BT -AUDIO") for the first time, you need to establish
a Bluetooth wireless connection between the unit and the
device.
• Once the connection is established, it is registered on the
unit even if you reset your unit. Up to five devices can be
registered in total.
• Only one device can be connected at a time for each
source ("BT -PHONE" and "BT -AUDIO").
For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the
Bluetooth Adapter (KS-BTA200) to the CD changer jack on
the rear.
• Refer also to the instructions supplied with the Bluetooth
adapter and the Bluetooth device.
• Refer to the list (included in the box) to see the countries
where you may use the Bluetooth~ function.
Preparation: Operate the device to turn on its Bluetooth
function.
SEARCH: Make the unit ready to establish a new Bluetooth
connection. The connection is established by
operating the unit.
• Basic operations
•--
~ BT·PHONE I
':-"----;: --- BT.AUDIO .-J
W Confirm the entry.
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• Select a desired item.
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.-,
,~ ,
",
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, -, -,
, ,
W Enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number)* code
into the unit.
• You can enter any number you like (l-digit to 16-
digit number).
* Some devices have their own PIN code. Enter the
specified PIN code into the unit.
Registering using JlOPEN"
In step. above ...
W Select "OPEN."
• Select "NEW DEVICE" then enter the
Bluetooth menu.
Connecting a Bluetooth device
for the first time _
Registration (Pairing) methods
Use either of the following items in the Bluetooth menu to
register and establish the connection with a device.
• Select "BT -PHONE" or "BT -AUDIO" as the source to
operate the Bluetooth menu.
Bluetooth® operations
OPEN: Make the unit ready to establish a new Bluetooth
connection. The connection is established by
operating the Bluetooth device.
To use a Bluetooth device through the unit ("BT -PHONE"
and "BT -AUDIO") for the first time, you need to establish
a Bluetooth wireless connection between the unit and the
device.
• Once the connection is established, it is registered on the
unit even if you reset your unit. Up to five devices can be
registered in total.
• Only one device can be connected at a time for each
source ("BT -PHONE" and "BT -AUDIO").
For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the
Bluetooth Adapter (KS-BTA200) to the CD changer jack on
the rear.
• Refer also to the instructions supplied with the Bluetooth
adapter and the Bluetooth device.
• Refer to the list (included in the box) to see the countries
where you may use the Bluetooth~ function.
Preparation: Operate the device to turn on its Bluetooth
function.
SEARCH: Make the unit ready to establish a new Bluetooth
connection. The connection is established by
operating the unit.
• Basic operations
•--
~ BT·PHONE I
':-"----;: --- BT.AUDIO .-J
W Confirm the entry.
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device through the unit.
GJ Operate the target Bluetooth device while "OPEN .. "
is flashing on the screen.
Enter the same PIN code (as entered in step 11]) into
the device to be connected.
The device remains registered even after you
disconnect it. Use "CONNECT" (or activate
"AUTO CNNCT") to connect the same device from next
time on (see right and page 24).
Registering using "SEARCH"
In step 80n page 19 ...
ITJ Select "SEARCH."
The unit displays device names.
2 Select the device you want to connect.
3 Use "OPEN" (see page 19) or "SEARCH" (see
left) to connect •
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You can set the unit to connect a Bluetooth device
automatically when the unit is turned on (see page 24).
3 Select "CONNEa" or "DISCONNECT" to
connect/disconnect the selected device.
.,....:.-_.- ~ BT-PHONE I
:--- BT-AUDIO .-J
2 Select the registered device you want
to connect/disconnect then enter the
Bluetooth menu.
1
Now the connection is established and you can use the
device through the unit.
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unit.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the device to
check the PIN code.
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The unit searches for available devices and displays
them. (If no available device is detected, "UNFOUND"
appears.)
11] Select the device you want to connect.
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GJ Operate the target Bluetooth device while "OPEN .. "
is flashing on the screen.
Enter the same PIN code (as entered in step 11]) into
the device to be connected.
The device remains registered even after you
disconnect it. Use "CONNECT" (or activate
"AUTO CNNCT") to connect the same device from next
time on (see right and page 24).
Registering using "SEARCH"
In step 80n page 19 ...
ITJ Select "SEARCH."
The unit displays device names.
2 Select the device you want to connect.
3 Use "OPEN" (see page 19) or "SEARCH" (see
left) to connect •
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You can set the unit to connect a Bluetooth device
automatically when the unit is turned on (see page 24).
3 Select "CONNEa" or "DISCONNECT" to
connect/disconnect the selected device.
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:--- BT-AUDIO .-J
2 Select the registered device you want
to connect/disconnect then enter the
Bluetooth menu.
1
Now the connection is established and you can use the
device through the unit.
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unit.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the device to
check the PIN code.
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The unit searches for available devices and displays
them. (If no available device is detected, "UNFOUND"
appears.)
11] Select the device you want to connect.