JVC KW-DB60AT User manual

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FRANÇAIS
DEUTSCH
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
LVT2321-001A
[E/EN]
KW-DB60AT
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
Fur den Einbau und die Anschlusse siehe das eigenstandige Handbuch.

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.
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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: 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.
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Battery
Products
Information for Users on Disposal
of Old Equipment and Batteries
[European Union only]
These symbols indicate that the product
and the battery with this symbol should
not be disposed as general household
waste at its end-of-life.
If you wish to dispose of this product and
the battery, please do so in accordance
with applicable national legislation or other
rules in your country and municipality.
By disposing of this product correctly, you
will help to conserve natural resources and
will help prevent potential negative effects
on the environment and human health.
Notice:
The sign Pb below the symbol for batteries
indicates that this battery contains lead.
.
.Warning:
Stop the car before operating the unit.
Caution:
Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds
outside the car. Driving with the volume too high
may cause an accident.
Avoid using the USB device or iPod/iPhone if it
might hinder driving safety.
Caution on volume setting:
Digital devices (CD/USB) produce very little noise
compared with other sources. Lower the volume
before playing these digital sources to avoid
damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of
the output level.
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.
Condensation:
When the car is air-conditioned, moisture may
collect on the laser lens. This may cause disc read
errors. In this case, remove the disc and wait for
the moisture to evaporate.
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How to reset your unit
If this unit fails to operate properly, press the reset
button.
.
Your setting data will be erased except FM, AM
preset station data.
How to forcibly eject a disc
.
(Hold)
0Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.
0If this does not work, reset your unit.
Maintenance
Cleaning the unit
Wipe off the dirt on the panel with a dry silicon or
soft cloth. Failure to observe this precaution may
result in damage to the unit.
Contents
Preparation ............................................................ 4
Canceling the display demonstration
Setting the clock
Remote controller .................................................. 5
Basic operations ................................................... 6
Radio ........................................................................ 8
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB) .................. 10
CD/USB ................................................................. 12
iPod/iPhone ........................................................ 13
External components ...................................... 14
BluetoothT ............................................................ 14
Illumination color adjustments .................... 15
Brightness adjustments .................................. 16
Sound adjustments .......................................... 16
Menu operations ............................................... 17
Additional information ................................... 20
Troubleshooting ................................................ 22
Specifications ..................................................... 23
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How to read this manual:
0This manual mainly explains operations using
the buttons on the control panel.
0< > indicates the displays on the control
panel.
0[XX] indicates the initial setting of a menu
item.
0The following icons/symbols are used to
indicate:
Press and hold the button(s) until
the desired operation begins.
Turn the control dial.
Turn the control dial to
make a selection, then
press to confirm.
(Hold)
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Canceling the display
demonstration
The display demonstration is always turned on
unless you cancel it.
.
(Hold)
1
.
(Initial setting)
2
.
3Select <DEMO OFF>.
4Press MENU to exit.
Setting the clock
.
(Hold)
1
.
2Select <CLOCK>.
.
3Select <CLOCK SET>.
.
4Adjust the hour.
.
5Adjust the minute.
.
6Select <24H/12H>.
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7Select <24 HOUR> or <12 HOUR>.
8Press MENU to exit.
Preparation
Preparation
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Preparing
When you use the remote controller for the first
time, pull out the insulation sheet.
.
Insulation sheet
Replacing the lithium coin
battery
0If the effectiveness of the remote controller
decreases, replace the battery.
.
CR2025
Caution:
0Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
0Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
Warning:
0Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or
its equivalent.
0Do not leave the remote controller in places
(such as dashboards) exposed to direct
sunlight for a long time.
0Store the battery in places out of reach of
children.
0Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
battery, or dispose of it in a fire.
0Do not place the battery with other metallic
materials.
0Do not poke the battery with tweezers or
similar tools.
0Insulate the battery by wrapping it with tape
when disposing or storing it.
This unit is equipped with the steering wheel
remote control function. For details, refer also to
the instructions supplied with the remote
adapter.
Remote controller
Remote controller
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Remote controller
USB input terminal
Front AUX input jack
DO NOT expose to bright sunlight.
Remote sensor
Ejects the disc
Display window
Control dial
Loading slot
Control panel
Aim the remote controller directly at the sensor.
Display information
Changes the display information. (Press)
Scrolls the current display information. (Hold)
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Source Display
Radio Non-Radio Data System station: Frequency 1Clock
FM Radio Data System station: Station name (PS) BFrequency B
Programme type (PTY) BClock B(back to the beginning)
DAB Service name BEnsemble name BChannel number BFrequency B
Programme type (PTY) BDynamic Label Segment (DLS) BDigital
Radio Type/Audio Bit Rate BClock B(back to the beginning)
0“NO SIGNAL”appears if there is no signal.
0When “TEXT”indicator lights on the display, you can check the
Dynamic Label Segment (DLS) directly by pressing and holding
the DISP button.
CD/USB Album title/Artist* BTrack title* BTrack no./Playing time BTrack
no./Clock B(back to the beginning)
iPod/iPhone (HEAD MODE/
IPOD MODE)
iPod/iPhone (EXT MODE) EXT MODE 1Clock
External Components (AUX) F-AUX or R-AUX 1Clock
Bluetooth Audio BT AUDIO 1Clock
* “NO NAME”appears for conventional CDs or if not recorded.
Basic operations
Basic operations
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When you press or hold the following button(s)...
Control panel Remote
controller General function
L
SOURCE
—
0Turns on.
0Turns off. (Hold)
0Press the L SOURCE button on the control panel and turn
the control dial within 2 seconds to select the source.
SOURCE Press repeatedly to select the source.
Control dial
(turn)
VOL - / + Adjusts the volume level.
— Selects items.
Control dial
(press)
d
0Mutes the sound or pauses playback.
0Press the button again to cancel muting or resume
playback.
— Confirms selection.
DAB —
0Enters DAB source. (Apage 10)
0Enters DAB SORTING mode. (Hold)
0Displays DAB services.
Number
buttons
(1- 6)
—
0Selects the preset stations.
0Stores the current station into the selected number button.
(Hold) (Apage 8)
EQ SOUND Selects the preset sound mode. (Apage 16)
H—
0Activates/deactivates TA Standby Reception. (Apage 9)
0Enters PTY Search mode. (Hold) (Apage 9)
0Returns to the previous menu.
0Exits from the menu. (Hold)
J/ K J / K0Selects a preset station or service. (Apage 8, 10)
0Selects MP3/WMA/AAC folder. (Apage 12)
E/ FH/ I
0Searches for a station or service automatically.
(Apage 8, 10)
0Searches for a station or service manually. (Hold)
0Selects track. (Apage 12, 13)
0Fast-forwards or reverses track. (Hold)
MENU —
0Enters menu operation mode.(Hold) (Apage 17)
0Press the MENU button and turn the control dial to select a
preset station, service, MP3/WMA/AAC folder or track.
(Apage 8, 10, 12, 13)
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Basic operations
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A
B
Searching for a station
ASelect <FM> or <AM>.
BAuto search. (Press)
Manual search. (Hold)
“M”flashes, then press the button repeatedly.
“ST”lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
Storing stations in memory
Manual presetting
You can preset up to 18 stations for FM and 6
stations for AM.
While listening to a station...
.
(Hold)
The preset number flashes and “MEMORY”
appears. The current station is stored to the
selected number button (1 - 6).
- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
.
(Hold)
“PRESET MODE”flashes.
1
.
.
The preset number flashes and “MEMORY”
appears.
2Select preset number.
Auto presetting (FM only)
SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
You can preset up to 18 stations for FM.
.
(Hold)
1
B<TUNER>
B<SSM>
B<SSM 01 – 06>
.“SSM”flashes. When all the stations are stored,
“SSM”stops flashing.
2
To preset <SSM 07 – 12>/<SSM 13 – 18>,
repeat steps 1 and 2.
Selecting a preset station
.
- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
.
You can also select a preset station using J/ K.
Setting the Radio Timer
You can tune in to a preset station at a specific
time regardless of the current source.
.
(Hold)
1
B<TUNER>
B<RADIO TIMER>
B<OFF>/<ONCE>/
<DAILY>
.[OFF] Cancels Radio Timer.
ONCE Activates once.
DAILY Activates daily.
2
.
B<FM>/<AM>/<DAB>
B<01>... <18>for FM/
<01>... <06>for AM/
<01>... <18>for DAB
3Select the preset station.
.
.
4Set the activation time.
5Press MENU to exit.
0Mlights up after the Radio Timer has been set.
0Only one timer can be set. Setting a new timer
will override the previous setting.
0The Radio Timer will not activate if the unit is
turned off or if <AM>is set to <OFF>after
selecting an AM station for the timer.
Radio
Radio
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The following features are available only
for FM Radio Data System stations.
Searching for your favorite
Programmes—Programme
Type (PTY) Search
.
(Hold)
1
.
.
PTY Search starts.
If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the
same PTY code as you have selected, that station is
tuned in.
2Select a PTY code.
.
PTY codes
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE,
SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY M
(music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (music),
WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION,
PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M
(music), OLDIES, FOLK M (music), DOCUMENT
Activating TA/News Standby
Reception
Standby Reception allows the unit to switch
temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) or
NEWS programme from any source other than
AM.
TA Standby Reception
.
TP indicator TA Standby Reception
Lights up
The unit will temporarily switch
to Traffic Announcement (TA) if
available.
Flashes
Not yet activated. Tune in to
another station providing the
Radio Data System signals.
To deactivate, press Hagain.
NEWS Standby Reception
.
(Hold)
1
B<TUNER>
B<NEWS-STBY>
B<NEWS ON>
.The unit will temporarily switch to News
Programme if available.
2
0If the volume is adjusted during reception of
Traffic Announcement or News, the adjusted
volume is automatically memorized. It will be
applied the next time the unit switches to
Traffic Announcement or News.
Tracking the same programme
—Network-Tracking Reception
When driving in an area where FM reception is
not sufficient enough, this unit automatically
tunes in to another FM Radio Data System station
of the same network, possibly broadcasting the
same programme with stronger signals.
.
(Hold)
1
B<TUNER>
B<AF-REG>*
.
2
[AF ON]
Switches to another station.
The programme may differ
from the one currently received
(the AF indicator lights up).
AF-REG ON
Switches to another station
broadcasting the same
programme (the AF indicator
lights up).
OFF Cancels.
* AF-REG: Alternative Frequencies-Regional
Automatic station selection—
Programme Search
When the signal of a preset station you have
selected is weak, this unit searches for another
station possibly broadcasting the same
programme as the original preset station is
broadcasting. <P-SEARCH>(Apage 19)
Radio
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Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)
.
A
ABC
* Usable only when switching from other
sources.
Searching for a service
ASelect <DAB>.
BStart searching for an ensemble.
0Auto search. (Press)
When an ensemble is received, searching stops.
To stop searching, press the same button
again.
0Manual search. (Hold)
“M”flashes, then press the button repeatedly.
CSelect a service (either primary or
secondary) to listen to.
Searching for a service in
alphabetical order—Alphabet
Search
.
“DAB SORTING”flashes.
.“DAB SORTING”disappears when sorting is
complete.
1Start DAB services sorting.
(Hold)
.
The services appear in alphabetical order.
0“LIST EMPTY”appears if there is no service.
2Display the services.
.
.
0Skip this step if not many services are available.
3Select the desired character.
- A to Z Search
.
.
4Select the desired service.
Storing DAB services in memory
You can preset up to 18 DAB services.
While listening to a service...
.
(Hold)
The preset number flashes and “MEMORY”
appears. The current station is stored to the
selected number button (1 - 6).
- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
.
(Hold)
“PRESET MODE”flashes.
1
.
The preset number flashes and “MEMORY”
appears.
2Select preset number.
Selecting a preset DAB service
.
- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
.
You can also select a preset station using J/ K.
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Tracking the same programme
—DAB Alternative Frequency
(AF) Reception
.
(Hold)
1
B<TUNER>
B<DAB AF>
.
2
[DAB AF ON]
Traces the programme among
DAB services and FM Radio
Data System stations.
DAB AF OFF Cancels.
0Alternative Frequency Reception is activated in
the default factory setting.
Searching for your favorite
Programmes—Programme
Type (PTY) Search
.
(Hold)
1
.
.
PTY Search starts.
If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the
same PTY code as you have selected, that station is
tuned in.
2Select a PTY code.
.
PTY codes
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE,
SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY M
(music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (music),
WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION,
PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M
(music), OLDIES, FOLK M (music), DOCUMENT
Activating Standby Reception
Programme Type Standby (PTY-
STBY) Reception
.
(Hold)
1
B<TUNER>
B<PTY-STBY>
.
2
3Select your favorite PTY code.
TA Standby Reception
TA Standby Reception allows the unit to switch
temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) from
any source. (Apage 9)
Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)
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Playing a CD/USB device
.
Label side
The source changes to “CD”and playback starts.
.
USB 2.0 cable
(not supplied)
USB input terminal
The source changes to “USB”and playback starts.
0This unit can play MP3/WMA/AAC files stored in CD-R, CD-RW, and USB mass storage device (such as
a USB memory and Digital Audio Player).
0Make sure all important data has been backed up. We shall bear no responsibility for any loss of data
in USB mass storage class device while using this system.
0Ejected disc not removed within 15 seconds will reload automatically.
0If the disc cannot be ejected, Apage 3.
Selecting a folder/track
Selects folder.
(For MP3/WMA/AAC)
0Selects track. (Press)
0Fast-forwards or reverses
the track. (Hold)
Selecting a track/folder from
the list
.
1
.(For MP3/WMA/AAC)
.
.
2Select a folder.
.
.
0For MP3/WMA/AAC
If the disc contains many folders or tracks, you
can fast search for desired folder or track by
turning the control dial quickly.
3Select a track.
Selecting the playback modes
You can select one of the following playback
modes at a time.
.
Press 1for REPEAT.
Press 2for RANDOM.
Press again to exit.
- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
.
(Hold)
<REPEAT>1<RANDOM>
1
.
2
REPEAT B
RPT OFF Cancels repeat playback.
TRACK RPT Repeats current track.
FOLDER RPT * Repeats current folder.
RANDOM A
RND OFF Cancels random playback.
FOLDER RND *
Randomly plays all tracks of
current folder, then tracks of
next folders.
ALL RND Randomly plays all tracks.
* For MP3/WMA/AAC
CD/USB
CD/USB
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iPod/iPhone
.
Playing an iPod/iPhone
.
USB input terminal
USB 2.0 cable (accessory of the iPod/iPhone)*
* Use a cable designed for car use
if the cable is to be kept inside the car.
The source changes to “USB” B “USB-IPOD”and playback starts.
.
Selecting the control mode
.
B<HEAD MODE>/<IPOD MODE>/
<EXT MODE>
.
HEAD
MODE Controls iPod playback through this unit.
IPOD
MODE Controls iPod playback from the iPod/iPhone.
EXT
MODE Allows any audio signals from iPod/ iPhone.
0You can also change the setting using <IPOD
SWITCH>in the menu. (Apage 19)
Selecting a track
Applicable under <HEAD MODE>/<IPOD MODE>
only.
.
0Selects track/chapter.
(Press)
0Fast-forwards or reverses
the track. (Hold)
Selecting a track from the list
Applicable under <HEAD MODE>only.
.
1
.
.
PLAYLISTS1ARTISTS1ALBUMS1SONGS1
PODCASTS1GENRES1COMPOSERS1(back to
the beginning)
2Select the desired list.
.
.
.
Repeat this step until the desired track is selected.
0If the selected menu contains many tracks, you
can fast search for the desired track by turning
the control dial quickly.
3Select the desired track.
Selecting the playback modes
Applicable under <HEAD MODE>only.
You can select one of the following playback
modes at a time.
.
Press 1for REPEAT.
Press 2for RANDOM.
Press again to exit.
- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
.
(Hold)
<REPEAT>1<RANDOM>
.
1
.
2
REPEAT B
ONE RPT Functions the same as “Repeat
One”of the iPod.
ALL RPT Functions the same as “Repeat
All”of the iPod.
RANDOM A
RND OFF Cancels random playback.
SONG RND Functions the same as “Shuffle
Songs”of the iPod.
ALBUM RND Functions the same as “Shuffle
Albums”of the iPod.
0“ALBUM RND”is not applicable for some iPod/
iPhone.
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Playing an external component from Front/Rear AUX
.
Portable audio
player, etc.
3.5 mm stereo mini plug
(not supplied)
3.5 mm stereo mini plug
(with “L” shaped
connector) (not supplied)
1Connect to F-AUX on the control panel
and/or R-AUX on the rear panel.
.
(Hold)
B<SRC SELECT>
B<F-AUX>/<R-AUX>
B<F-AUX ON>or
<R-AUX ON>
.
CPress MENU to exit.
A
B
2Set the source as necessary.
.
.
3Select <F-AUX> or <R-AUX>.
4Turn on the connected component and
start playing the source.
.
For details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the external components.
.
Use a 3-terminal plug head stereo mini plug for optimum audio output. Otherwise, sound
may be interrupted or unclear while listening to an external component.
.
Bluetooth T
For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA100
(separately purchased) to the auxiliary input jack (R-AUX/BT ADAPTER) on the rear of
the unit. (A Installation/Connection Manual)
0KS-BTA100 is not available in some countries. Please contact your dealer where you
purchased this unit.
0Operations may be different depending on the connected Bluetooth device. For
details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the device.
Preparation
For details on registering and using the Bluetooth device, refer to the instructions manual supplied with
KS-BTA100.
.
1Register (pair) a Bluetooth device with KS-BTA100.
.
B<SRC SELECT>
B<R-AUX>
B<BT ADAPTER>
2Change the <SRC SELECT> settings of this unit.
(Hold)
3Press MENU to exit.
KS-BTA100
External components
External components
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Illumination color adjustments
.
.
Display zone
Button zone
All zone: Includes both Button zone and
Display zone.
.
Selecting the preset color
You can select a preset color for <BUTTON
ZONE>, <DISP ZONE>, and <ALL ZONE>
separately.
.
(Hold)
1
.
.
.
2Select <COLOR>.
.
BUTTON ZONE COLOR 01-29/USER*1/
COLOR FLOW 01-03*2
DISP ZONE
ALL ZONE
*1 Your own setting in <COLOR SETUP> is
selected.
*2 Color changes in different speeds.
0Initial color: BUTTON ZONE [06], DISP ZONE
[01], ALL ZONE [06].
0If <ALL ZONE>is selected, the button and
display illumination will change to the current/
selected <BUTTON ZONE>color.
3
4Press MENU to exit.
Storing your own adjustments
You can store your own day and night colors for
<BUTTON ZONE>and <DISP ZONE>separately.
.
(Hold)
1
.
.
2Select <COLOR SETUP>.
.
DAY
COLOR
BUTTON
ZONE
0Select a primary
color <RED/GREEN/
BLUE>, and then
adjust the level
<00-31>. Repeat this
procedure until you
have adjusted all the
three primary colors.
0Your adjustment is
automatically stored
to “USER”.
0If “00”is selected for
all the primary colors
for <DISP ZONE>,
nothing appears on
the display.
DISP
ZONE
NIGHT
COLOR
BUTTON
ZONE
DISP
ZONE
MENU
COLOR
ON Changes the color of the
display and buttons
illumination to white
during menu, list search
and playback mode
operations.
OFF
0NIGHT COLOR/DAY COLOR is changed by
turning on/off your car’s headlight.
3
4Press MENU to exit.
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You can select your preferred brightness for <BUTTON ZONE>, <DISP ZONE>separately.
.
(Hold)
1
B<DIMMER>
B<BRIGHTNESS>
B<DAY>/<NIGHT>
2.
BUTTON ZONE BUTTON 00 to 31
DISP ZONE DISP 00 to 31
3
4Press MENU to exit.
Sound adjustments
This unit memorizes sound settings adjusted for each individual source.
Selecting the preset sound
You can select a preset sound mode, for each
individual source, suitable for the music genre.
.- - - - - - - - or - - - - - - - -
Press repeatedly.
DYNAMICBVOCAL BOOSTBBASS BOOSTB
USERBFLATBNATURALB(back to the beginning)
Storing your own adjustments
While listening, you can adjust and store the tone
level for each individual source.
Easy Equalizer
.
(Hold)
1
.
.
SUB.W*1 00 to 08 [08]
BASS LVL*2 -06 to +06 [+05]
MID LVL -06 to +06 [00]
TRE LVL -06 to +06 [+05]
The adjustments are stored and <USER>is
activated.
2Adjust the level.
.
Pro Equalizer
.
(Hold)
1
B<PRO EQ>
B<BASS>*2/<MIDDLE>/
<TREBLE>
.
2
.Adjust the sound elements of the selected tone.
BASS
Frequency 60/80/[100]/200 Hz
Level LVL -06 to +06 [+05]
Q[Q1.0]/Q1.25/Q1.5/Q2.0
MIDDLE
Frequency 0.5/[1.0]/1.5/2.5 kHz
Level LVL -06 to +06 [00]
Q Q0.75/Q1.0/[Q1.25]
TREBLE
Frequency 10.0/[12.5]/15.0/17.5 kHz
Level LVL -06 to +06 [+05]
Q[Q FIX]
3
4Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other tones.
The adjustments are stored and <USER>is
activated.
5Press MENU to exit.
.
*1 Available only when <L/O MODE> is set to
<SUB.W>. (Apage 18)
*2 Available only when <HPF> is set to <OFF>.
(Apage 18)
Brightness adjustments
Brightness adjustments
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.
(Hold)
If no operation is done for about 60 seconds, the
operation will be canceled.
1
.
2
3Repeat step 2 if necessary.
0To return to the previous menu, press H.
0To exit from the menu, press DISP or MENU.
Menu item Selectable setting (Initial: [XX])
DEMO For settings, Apage 4.
CLOCK
CLOCK SET
24H/12H
CLOCK ADJ
(Clock
adjustment)
[AUTO]: The built-in clock is automatically adjusted using the clock data in
the DAB signal.
OFF: Cancels.
COLOR For settings, Apage 15.
COLOR SETUP
DIMMER
DIMMER SET Selects the display and button illumination adjusted in the <BRIGHTNESS>
setting.
[AUTO]: Changes between the Day and Night adjustments when you turn
off/on the car headlights. *1
ON: Selects the Night adjustments.
OFF: Selects the Day adjustments.
BRIGHTNESS DAY[31]/NIGHT[11]: Brightness settings for the display and button
illumination for day and night.
BUTTON ZONE/DISP ZONE: Sets the brightness levels 00 — 31.
DISPLAY
SCROLL *2 [ONCE]: Scrolls the display information once.
AUTO: Repeats scrolling (at 5-second intervals).
OFF: Cancels.
TAG DISPLAY [ON]: Shows the TAG information while playing MP3/WMA/AAC tracks.
OFF: Cancels.
PRO EQ For settings, Apage 16.
*1 The illumination control lead connection is required. (See “Installation/Connection Manual”.)
This setting may not work correctly on some vehicles (particularly on those having a control
dial for dimming). In this case, change the setting to other than <DIMMER AUTO>.
*2 Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked) on the display.
Menu operations
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Menu item Selectable setting (Initial: [XX])
AUDIO
FADER *3*4 R06 — F06 [00]: Adjusts the front and rear speaker output balance.
BALANCE *4 L06 — R06 [00]: Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance.
LOUD
(Loudness) ON: Boosts low and high frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at a low volume level.
[OFF]: Cancels.
VOL ADJUST
(Volume adjust) -05 — +05 [00]: Presets the volume adjustment level of each source,
compared to the FM volume level. Before adjustment, select the source you
want to adjust. (“VOL ADJ FIX”appears if “FM”is selected.)
L/O MODE
(Line output
mode)
Select if the LINE OUT cord on the rear panel are connected to the rear
speakers or subwoofer through an external amplifier.
SUB.W: Subwoofer
[REAR]: Rear speakers
SUB. W *5
(Subwoofer) OFF: Cancels. [ON]: Turns on the subwoofer output.
SUB.W LPF *6
(Subwoofer low-
pass filter)
LOW 55Hz/MID 85Hz/[HIGH 120Hz]: Audio signals with frequencies
lower than 55 Hz/85 Hz/120 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
SUB.W LEVEL *6
(Subwoofer level) 00 — 08 [08]: Adjusts the subwoofer output level.
HPF *6
(High-pass filter) ON: Activates the High Pass Filter. Low frequency signals are cut off from the front/rear speakers.
[OFF]: Deactivates. (All signals are sent to the front/rear speakers.)
BEEP
(Keytouch tone) [ON]/OFF: Activates or deactivates the keypress tone.
TEL MUTING *7
(Telephone
muting)
ON: Mutes the sounds of the unit while using the mobile phone system
(not connected through Bluetooth adapter KS-BTA100).
[OFF]: Cancels.
AMP GAIN
(Amplifier gain) LOW POWER: Limits the maximum volume level to 30. (Select if the maximum input power of each speaker is less than 50 W to prevent
damaging the speakers.)
[HIGH POWER]: The maximum volume level is 50.
*3 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00”.
*4 This adjustment will not affect the subwoofer output.
*5 Displayed only when <L/O MODE> is set to <SUB.W>.
*6 Displayed only when <SUB.W> is set to <ON>.
*7 To activate this function, select <SRC SELECT>B<R-AUX>B<R-AUX ON>/<R-AUX OFF>.
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Menu item Selectable setting (Initial: [XX])
TUNER
SSM For settings, Apage 8. (Displayed only when the source is “FM”.)
AF-REG *8 [AF ON]: Activates Alternative Frequency Reception.
AF-REG ON: Activates Alternative Frequency Regionalization Reception.
OFF: Cancels. (Selectable only when <DAB AF>is set to <OFF>) Apage 11
NEWS-STBY *8
(News standby) ON/[OFF]: Activates or deactivates NEWS Standby Reception. (Displayed
only when the source is “FM”.) (Apage 9)
P-SEARCH *8
(Programme
search)
SEARCH ON/[SEARCH OFF]:
Activates Programme Search (if <AF-REG>is set to <AF ON>or
<AF-REG ON>) or deactivates.
MONO
(Monaural mode) Displayed only when the source is “FM”. [OFF]: Enables stereo FM reception.
ON: Improves the FM reception but stereo effect will be lost.
IF BAND
(Intermediate
frequency band)
[AUTO]: Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises
between adjacent stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.)
WIDE: Subject to interference noises from adjacent stations, but sound
quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.
DAB AF [ON]/OFF: Activates or deactivates DAB Alternative Frequency Reception.
Apage 11
DAB L-BAND *9 ON: Searches BAND-III and L-BAND.
[OFF]: Searches only BAND-III. (Displayed only when the source is “DAB”.)
DAB ANT PWR
(Antenna power) [ON]: The unit supplies the power to the DAB aerial with the booster. Select when using the DAB aerial with the booster.
OFF: Select when using the DAB aerial without the booster.
PTY-STBY
(Programme type
standby)
[OFF]: Cancels.
PTY codes: Activates PTY Standby Reception with one of the PTY codes.
(Displayed only when the source is “DAB”.) Apage 11
DAB Vxxx *10 Displays the version number of DAB software. (Displayed only when the
source is “DAB”.)
RADIO TIMER For settings, Apage 8.
IPOD SWITCH
(iPod/iPhone control) [HEAD MODE]/IPOD MODE/EXT MODE:
For settings, Apage 13. (Displayed only when the source is “USB-IPOD”.)
SRC SELECT
AM *11 [ON]/OFF: Enables or disables “AM”in source selection.
F-AUX *11
(Front auxiliary
input)
[ON]/OFF: Enables or disables “F-AUX”in source selection.
R-AUX *11
(Rear auxiliary
input)
ON/OFF: Enables or disables “R-AUX”in source selection.
[BT ADAPTER]: Select if the rear auxiliary input jack is connected to the
Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA100 (Apage 14). The source name will be
changed to “BT AUDIO”.
*8 Only for FM Radio Data System stations.
*9 When you change the setting, the preset stations will be initialized.
*10 For updating DAB software, visit the following JVC website:
<http://www3.jvckenwood.com/english/car/index.html> (English website only).
*11 Displayed only when the unit is in any source other than the corresponding source “AM/
F-AUX/R-AUX/BT AUDIO”.
*12 .
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About discs
This unit can only play the following CDs:
.
This unit can play back multi-session discs;
however, unclosed sessions will be skipped
during playback.
Unplayable discs
0Discs that are not round.
0Discs with coloring on the recording surface or
discs that are dirty.
0Recordable/ReWritable disc that has not been
finalized. (For details on disc finalization, refer
to your disc writing software and your disc
recorder instruction manual.)
08 cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter
can cause malfunction. There may also be
problems ejecting the disc if inserted.
Handling discs
0Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.
0Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc
with tape stuck on it.
0Do not use any accessories for the disc.
0Clean from the center of the disc and move
outwards.
0Clean the disc with a dry silicon or soft cloth.
Do not use any solvents.
0When removing discs from this unit, pull them
out horizontally.
0Remove any burrs from the center hole and
disc edge before inserting a disc.
DualDisc playback
The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc”does not
comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio”
standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a
DualDisc on this product may not be
recommended.
About audio files
Playable files
0File extensions: MP3(.mp3), WMA(.wma),
AAC-LC(.m4a)
0Bit rate:
MP3: 32 kbps - 320 kbps
WMA: 32 kbps - 192 kbps
AAC: 8 kbps - 320 kbps
0Sampling frequency:
MP3/AAC: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz,
22.05 kHz, 16 kHz, 12 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 8 kHz
WMA: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 22.05 kHz
0Variable bit rate (VBR) files. (The elapsed time
for VBR files will not be displayed correctly.)
Unplayable files
0MP3 files:
- encoded in MP3i and MP3 PRO format
- encoded in an inappropriate format
- encoded with Layer 1/2
0WMA files:
- encoded in lossless, professional, and voice
format
- not based upon Windows Media® Audio
- copy-protected with DRM
0AAC files:
- copy-protected with DRM
0Files which include data such as AIFF, ATRAC3,
etc.
Maximum number of characters
for file/folder name
Varies depending on the disc format used
(includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or
<.wma> or <.m4a>).
0ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2: 64 characters
0Romeo: 64 characters
0Joliet: 32 characters
0Windows long file name: 64 characters
Others
0This unit can show WMA Tag and ID3 Tag
Version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 (for MP3).
0The search function works but search speed is
not constant.
Additional information
Additional information
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