JVC DMX125DAB User manual

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DMX125DAB
MONITOR WITH RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
B5A-3200-00 b EN (E)© 2019 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
Model name indication position
See “Removing the trim plate” (P.25)
Trim plate
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Before use
Before use................................................................................. 2
How to read this manual................................................................................... 2
Precautions ................................................................................................................ 2
Getting Started....................................................................... 3
Clock settings........................................................................................................... 3
Basics .......................................................................................... 4
Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel...................................... 4
Common operations........................................................................................... 4
HOME screen descriptions .............................................................................. 5
List screen ................................................................................................................... 5
Digital Radio ............................................................................ 6
Digital Radio Basic Operation........................................................................ 6
Digital Radio Setup............................................................................................... 7
Radio........................................................................................... 8
Radio Basic Operation......................................................................................... 8
Radio Setup................................................................................................................ 9
USB ............................................................................................10
Preparation...............................................................................................................10
Playback operations...........................................................................................10
iPod/iPhone ...........................................................................12
Preparation...............................................................................................................12
Playback operations...........................................................................................12
Mirroring .................................................................................14
Preparation...............................................................................................................14
Mirroring operations..........................................................................................14
External Components........................................................15
Rear view camera.................................................................................................15
Using external audio/video players.........................................................16
Bluetooth ................................................................................ 17
Register your smartphone to the unit ...................................................17
Bluetooth Setup....................................................................................................17
Receive a phone call..........................................................................................18
Make a phone call................................................................................................18
Playing Bluetooth Audio Device................................................................19
Controlling Audio ................................................................20
Controlling General Audio.............................................................................20
Equalizer Control..................................................................................................20
Speaker / X’Over setup.....................................................................................21
Listening Position / DTA ..................................................................................21
Sound Effect............................................................................................................21
Remote control.....................................................................22
Functions of the Remote control Buttons.......................................... 22
Installation..............................................................................23
Before Installation............................................................................................... 23
Installing the unit.................................................................................................24
About this Unit......................................................................28
More information.................................................................................................28
Troubleshooting...................................................................................................28
Specifications ........................................................................................................ 30
Copyrights ................................................................................................................32
Precautions
#WARNING
Ñ To prevent injury or re, take the
following precautions:
• To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any
metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools)
inside the unit.
• Do not watch or fix your eyes on the unit’s display
when you are driving for any extended period.
• If you experience problems during installation,
consult your KENWOOD dealer.
Ñ Precautions on using this unit
• When you purchase optional accessories, check
with your KENWOOD dealer to make sure that
they work with your model and in your area.
• The Radio Data System or Radio Broadcast Data
System feature won’t work where the service is
not supported by any broadcasting station.
Ñ Protecting the monitor
• To protect the monitor from damage, do not
operate the monitor using a ballpoint pen or
similar tool with the sharp tip.
Ñ Cleaning the Unit
If the front panel of this unit is stained, wipe it with
a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. If the front
panel is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a
cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it
again with a clean soft dry cloth.
! CAUTION
• Applaying spray cleaner directly to the unit may
affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the front panel
with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as
thinner or alcohol may scratch the surface or erase
screened print.
Ñ How to reset your unit
If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate
properly, reset the unit.
Reset button
Contents
How to read this manual
• The panels shown in this guide are examples used to
provide clear explanations of the operations. For this
reason, they may be different from the actual panels.
• In operation procedures, bracket shape indicates the
key or button you should control.
< >: indicates the name of panel buttons.
[ ]: indicates the name of touch keys
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Getting Started
1 Turn the ignition key of your car to ACC.
The unit is turned on.
2 Press the <8MENU> button.
3 Touch [ ].
4 Touch the corresponding key and set the value.
[System]
[Beep Tone]
Activates or deactivates the key-touch tone.
“ON” (Default), “OFF”
[Language]
Select the language used for the control screen
and setting items. Default is “English”.
[Time/Date]
Adjust the clock time. (P.3)
[Clock Mode]
Select the time display format.
[12hr] / [24hr] (Default)
[Parking Guidelines]
You can display parking guidelines to enable
easier parking when you shift the gear to the
reverse (R) position. Default is “ON”.
[Guidelines SETUP]
If you select [ON] for [Parking Guidelines], you can
adjust the parking guidelines. See To adjust the
parking guidelines (P.15).
[System Reset]
Touch [System Reset] and then touch [YES] to set
all the settings to the initial default settings.
[Bluetooth]
Displays the Bluetooth Settings screen. (P.17)
[Screen]
[Dimmer]
Select the dimmer mode.
“High” (Default) / “Mid” / “Low”
[Demo]
Select the demonstration mode. Default is “ON”.
[Information]
Displays the software version of this unit.
5 Touch [6].
Clock settings
Ñ Synchronizing the clock time with FM
RDS
Activate [RDS Clock Sync].
See Radio Setup (P.9).
Ñ Adjusting the clock manually
✎NOTE
• Deactivate [RDS Clock Sync] before adjusting the
clock.
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch [ ].
3 Touch [System].
4 Touch [Time/Date].
Clock screen appears.
5 Touch [R] or [S] to set the clock time.
6 Touch [6].
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BasicsBasics
Functions of the Buttons on the
Front Panel
1
2
3
4
5
6
1Remote Sensor
• Receives the remote control signal.
28MENU
• Displays the HOME screen. (P.5)
• Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
• When the power off, turns the power on.
3AUD
• Displays the Audio screen.* (P.20)
* The Audio screen is not displayed during SETUP
screen or on the list screen etc,
4+ , – (Volume)
• Adjusts volume. The volume will go up until 20
when you keep pressing [ + ].
5MUTE/ DISP OFF (Display o)
• Mutes/restores the sound.
• Pressing for 1 second turns the screen off.
When the screen is off, touch the display to turn
on the screen.
6Reset
• If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate
properly, the unit returns to factory settings
when this button is pressed.
Common operations
Ñ Turning on the power
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
Ñ Turning o the power
1 Press and hold the <8MENU> button.
Ñ Adjusting the volume
1 Press the <+> or <–> button.
✎NOTE
• The volume will go up until 20 when you keep
pressing [ + ].
Ñ Mutes the sound
1 Press the <MUTE> button.
⿠To restore the sound, touch the button again, or
adjust the volume.
Ñ Turn o the screen
1 Press and hold the <MUTE> button.
⿠To turn on the screen, touch the display.
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Basics
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HOME screen descriptions
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
HOME screen appears.
2
5
3
6
4
8
7
1
1Clock display
Touch to displays the Clock screen.
2Switches to the digital radio broadcast. (P.6)
3Switches to the radio broadcast. (P.8)
4[USB]
Plays files on a USB device. (P.10)
[iPod]
Plays an iPod/iPhone. (P.12)
• When iPod/iPhone is connected.
[Mirroring]
Displays the Mirroring screen. (P.14)
• When android device with “Mirroring OB for
KENWOOD” application installed is connected.
5Displays the Hands Free screen. (P.18)
6Plays a Bluetooth audio player. (P.19)
7Switches to an external component connected to
the AV-IN input terminal. (P.16)
8Displays the SETUP screen. (P.3)
List screen
There are some common function keys in the list
screens of most sources.
1 You can change the page to display more items
by pressing [R]/ [S].
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Digital Radio
Digital Radio
Digital Radio Basic Operation
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch [Digital Radio].
Ñ Source control screen
2
1
3
4
1Displays the information of the current service:
Service name, Ensemble name, PTY Genre,
Channel
2[DAB] : Switches the Digital Radio preset band.
“DAB1”, “DAB2”, “DAB3”
[DLS] : Display the Dynamic Label Segment
screen
[E][F] : Select an ensemble, service, and
component.
[ ] : Displays the Digital Radio Setup screen.
(P.7)
3Recalls the memorized service.
When touched for 2 seconds, stores the current
receiving service in memory.
4[ ] : Returns to previous screen.
[ ] : Displays the Audio screen. (P.20)
Ñ Store a services
You can store the current receiving service in
memory.
1 Tune in to a service you want to preset.
2 Touch and hold [#] (#:1-5) in which you want to
store the service.
Ñ Select a stored service
1 Touch [#] (#:1-5).
Ñ Search by program type
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch [PTY].
3 Select a program type from the list.
PTY Search starts.
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Digital Radio Setup
1 Touch [ ].
2 Set each item as follows.
[Service List]
Displays the Service List screen.
• [ ] : Touch and then touch [Yes] to find the latest
service list.
[TI]
Switches to the traffic information automatically
when the traffic bulletin starts.
“ON”, “OFF” (Default)
[PTY]
Searches for a program by program type.
[Priority]
If the same service is provided by Radio Data System
when reception of the service being provided by
Digital Radio becomes poor, automatically switches
to Radio Data System.
“ON”, “OFF” (Default)
[Announcement Select]
Switches to the set Announcement service.
[Related Service]
When you select ON, the unit switches to a related
service (if exists) when a DAB service network is not
available. Default is “OFF”.
[Antenna Power]
Sets power supply to the Digital Radio antenna. Set
to “ON” when the Digital Radio antenna in use is
equipped with a booster. Default is “ON”.
3 Touch [6].
Ñ Announcement setup
When the service for which ON is selected starts,
switches from any source to Announcement to
receive it.
1 Touch [Announcement Select] in the DAB
SETUP screen.
2 Touch each Announcement list and set on or
off.
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Radio
Radio
Radio Basic Operation
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch [Radio].
Ñ Source control screen
2
1
3
4
1Displays the information of the current station:
PS name, Frequency, PTY Genre, Indicator Items
2[FM] : Switches the FM band.
“FM1”, “FM2”, “FM3”
[AM] : Switches the AM band.
“AM1”, “AM2”
[E][F] : Tunes in a station with good
reception automatically.
[ ] : Displays the Radio Setup screen. (P.9)
3Recalls the memorized station.
When touched for 2 seconds, stores the current
receiving station in memory.
4[ ] : Returns to previous screen.
[ ] : Displays the Audio screen. (P.20)
Ñ Auto memory
You can preset 6 stations for the current band (FM1/
FM2/FM3/AM1/AM2).
1 Touch [FM] or [AM] to select the band.
2 Touch [ ].
3 Touch [Auto Store].
The local stations with the strongest signals are
found and stored automatically.
Ñ Manual memory
You can store the current receiving station in
memory.
1 Tune in to a station you want to preset.
2 Touch and hold [#] (#:1-6) in which you want to
store the station.
Ñ Recalling the preset station
1 Touch [#] (#:1-6).
Ñ Search by program type
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch [T] or [U] of [PTY] to select a program
type.
3 Touch [PTY Seek].
PTY Search starts.
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Radio Setup
1 Touch [ ].
2 Set each item as follows.
[Auto Store]
Automatically searches and stores the 6 stations with
the strongest signals for the selected band.
“Auto Store” appears.
[Area]
“Europe” : For Europe, AM/FM intervals: 9 kHz/50
kHz.
[Local Seek]
Tunes in only to the stations with sufficient signal
strength. (LOC indicator lights up.)
“ON”, “OFF” (Default)
[RDS] *1
Displays the RDS Settings screen.
[AF]
When station reception is poor, automatically
switches to the station that is broadcasting the
same program over the same Radio Data System
network.
“ON” (Default), “OFF”
[TA]
Switches to the traffic information automatically
when the traffic bulletin starts. (TI indicator lights
up.)
“ON”, “OFF” (Default)
[RDS Clock Sync]
Synchronizing the Radio Data System station time
data and this unit’s clock.
“ON” (Default), “OFF”
[PTY]
Select a program type.
[PTY Seek]
Searches for a program by program type.
*1 FM only
3 Touch [6].
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USB
Preparation
Ñ Connecting a USB device
1 Remove the cap of the USB terminal.
2 Connect the USB device with the USB cable.
The unit reads the device and playback starts.
Ñ To disconnect the USB device:
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch a source other than [USB].
3 Detach the USB device.
Ñ Usable USB device
This unit can play MPEG1/ MPEG2/ MPEG4/ H.264/
MKV/ MP3/WMA/ AAC/ WAV/ FLAC/ OGG les stored
in a USB mass storage class device. (P.28)
• File system: FAT16/ FAT32/ NTFS
• This unit can recognize a total of 9 999 files and
320 folders (a maximum of 9 999 files per folder).
• The maximum number of characters:
– Folder names : 70 characters
– File names : 70 characters
– Tag : 70 characters
✎NOTE
• When the USB device is connected to this unit, it can
be charged through the USB cable.
• Install the USB device in the place where it will not
affect safe driving.
• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and
Multi Card Reader.
• Take backups of the audio files used with this unit.
The files may be erased depending on the operating
conditions of the USB device.
We shall have no compensation for any damage
arising from any erased data.
• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to
purchase a commercially available USB device.
• Cap the USB terminal whenever not using.
Playback operations
Ñ Control the music you are listening to on
the source control screen.
1
5
4
3
2
1The jacket of the currently playing file is displayed.
2Displays the information of the current file.
3Playing time/File number
Play time bar : For confirmation of current playing
position.
4[ ] : Selects Random playback mode.
: Randomly plays all files in the current
folder.
(Default): Normal playback.
[ ] : Selects Repeat playback mode.
(Default): Repeats all files in the USB
device.
: Repeats the current file.
: Repeats all files in the current folder.
[U], [H] : Plays or pauses.
[E], [F] : Searches the previous/next
content.
Touch and hold to fast forward or fast
backward.
[1] : Searches file. (P.11)
5[ ] : Returns to previous screen.
[ ] : Displays the Audio screen. (P.20)
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