Kwavx900 PDF

DVD RECEIVER WITH MONITOR
KW-AVX900
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 8.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1670-001A
[A]
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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.
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.
Cautions on the monitor: WARNINGS:

To prevent accidents and damage
• The monitor built in this unit has been produced
with high precision, but it may have some • DO NOT install any unit and wire any cable in
ineffective dots. This is inevitable and is not locations where;
malfunction. – it may obstruct the steering wheel and
• Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight. gearshift lever operations.
• Do not operate the touch panel using a ball-point – it may obstruct the operation of safety devices
pen or similar tool with the sharp tip. such as air bags.
Touch the buttons on the touch panel with your – it may obstruct visibility.
finger directly (if you wear a glove, take it off). • DO NOT operate the unit while driving.
• When the temperature is very cold or very hot.. If you need to operate the unit while driving, be
– Chemical changes occur inside, causing sure to look around carefully.
malfunction. • The driver must not watch the monitor while
– Pictures may not appear clearly or may move driving.
slowly. Pictures may not be synchronized with • The driver must not put on the headphones while
the sound or picture quality may decline in driving.
such environments.
[European Union only]
2
How to reset your unit
• Your preset
Contents
adjustments will also
be erased. INTRODUCTION
Playable disc type ............................ 4
How to forcibly eject a disc Basic operations—
Monitor panel/touch panel............ 5
ENTER
NO EJECT? 3
Basic operations—
EMERGENCY EJECT? Remote controller (RM-RK251) ...... 6
OPERATIONS
Exit
Before operating the unit ................ 8
Back
2
Common operations ........................ 9
Listening to the radio ...................... 10
at the same time
1 1 Disc operations ................................ 13
Dual Zone operations ....................... 27
• If this does not work, reset the unit.
SD operations .................................. 30
For safety... USB operations ................................ 32
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will Watching TV .................................... 34
block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated EXTERNAL DEVICES
operations. Bluetooth® operations—
Cellular phone/audio player .......... 37
Temperature inside the car...
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold Listening to the CD changer .............. 44
weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes Listening to the iPod/D. Player ......... 46
normal before operating the unit.
Using other external components ..... 48
SETTINGS
Sound equalization .......................... 51
Assigning titles to the sources .......... 52
Menu operations ............................. 53
REFERENCES
Maintenance ................................... 63
More about this unit ........................ 64
Troubleshooting .............................. 71
Specifications .................................. 76
3 INTRODUCTION
Playable disc type
Disc type Recording format, file type, etc. Playable
DVD DVD Video (Region Code: 4)*1
DVD Audio
DVD-ROM
DVD Recordable/Rewritable DVD Video
2 3
(DVD-R* /-RW, +R/+RW* ) DVD-VR (non-CPRM only)
• DVD Video: UDF bridge DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2
• DVD-VR
JPEG
• DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG/MP3/
4
WMA/WAV/AAC: ISO 9660 level MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC*
1, level 2, Romeo, Joliet MPEG4
• DVD-RAM cannot be played. DVD+VR
Dual Disc DVD side
Non-DVD side
CD/VCD Audio CD/CD Text (CD-DA)/DTS-CD
VCD (Video CD)
CD-ROM
CD-I (CD-I Ready)
CD Recordable/Rewritable CD-DA
(CD-R/-RW) MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC*4
• ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, Romeo, JPEG
Joliet
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2
MPEG4
*1 If you insert a DVD Video disc of an incorrect Region Code, “Region code error” appears on the monitor.
*2 DVD-R recorded in multi-border format is also playable (except for dual layer discs).
*3 It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (Video format only) discs. However, the use of +R double layer disc is
not recommended.
4
* This unit can play back AAC files encoded using iTunes.
Caution for 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.
4
Basic operations — Monitor panel/touch panel
Display <AV Menu>.
• ☞ page 53.
Display <Source Menu>.
• ☞ pages 9 and 27.
Display and erase the Short Cut windows.
Available functions vary among the sources. For details, see each source
operation section.
Adjust the volume. Remote sensor

Change the display information.
Change the sources. • Display the <Open/Tilt> screen
• ☞ page 9. • Eject the disc and display the <Open/Tilt>
screen [Hold].
Display <AV Menu>.
• Close the monitor panel when the <Open/Tilt>
• ☞ page 53.
screen is displayed.
• Turn on the power.

• Turn off the power [Hold].
• Attenuate the sound (if the power is on).
• [OPEN]: Open the monitor panel.
Reset the unit. • [EJECT]: Eject the disc.
• Use only when the internal system malfunctions. • [CLOSE]: Close the monitor panel.
• [TILT +/–]: Tilt the monitor panel.
• For details on the touch panel operations, • [Exit]: Erase this screen.
see each source operation sections. • Shaded icons cannot be used at that time.
5 INTRODUCTION
Basic operations — Remote controller (RM-RK251)
Installing the battery Main elements and features
R03/LR03/AAA
If the range or effectiveness of the remote controller

decreases, replace both batteries.
Before using the remote controller:

• Aim the remote controller directly at the remote
sensor on the unit.
• DO NOT expose the remote sensor to bright light
(direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
Caution:
• Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.
i ;
IMPORTANT:
If Dual Zone is activated (☞ page 27), the remote o a
controller functions only for operating the DVD/CD s
player and the built-in TV.
1*1 • Turns on the power.

• Attenuates the sound if the power is on.
• Turns off the power if pressed and held (while
the power is on).
2* Selects the source.
1
3*1 • Displays <Dial Menu>.

• Displays <Redial> list if pressed and held.
• Answers incoming calls.
4* Adjusts the volume level.
1,2
6
5*1,2 Selects surround mode. w TUNER: Selects the bands.
6 • DVD/DivX 6: Shows the disc menu. DISC/SD/USB: Stops play.
• VCD: Resumes PBC playback. Bluetooth PHONE: Ends the call.
• DVD-VR: Shows the Original Program screen. Bluetooth AUDIO: Plays/pauses.
7 • Makes selection/settings. • This button does not function as the BACK
• ~: Skips back or forward by 5 minutes for button for this model.
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2. e*2 Adjusts the volume level through the 2nd AUDIO
• DISC +/– buttons: Changes discs for “CD-CH.” OUT plug.
8 Shows the on-screen bar. r* Activates or deactivates Dual Zone.
2
9*1 Changes the display information. t*1,2 Selects the sound mode.
p Display or erase <AV Menu>. y • DVD Video/DivX 6: Shows the disc menu.
q For disc/SD/USB operations: • VCD: Resumes PBC playback.
• 6: Plays/pauses. • DVD-VR: Shows the Play List screen.
• 5 / ∞: u RETURN button
DVD: Selects the title/group. • For VCD: Returns to the PBC menu.
DVD-VR: Selects the program/playlist. i DISC/SD/USB: Switches number entry mode.
SD/USB/other discs (except VCD/CD): Selects • Also functions as CLEAR button to erase the
the folders. misentry after entering the wrong number.
• 4 / ¢: o • Enter the numbers.
– Press briefly: reverse skip/forward skip. • FM/AM/TV: Selects the preset station/channel
– Press and hold: reverse search/forward directly.
search. • CD changer: Selects the disc directly.
For FM/AM operations: ;*1 Changes the aspect ratio of the playback
• 5 / ∞: Selects the preset stations. pictures.
• 4 / ¢: Functions to search for stations. a Reverse search/forward search for disc/SD/USB
– Press briefly: Auto Search operations.
– Press and hold: Manual Search s • DVD Video: Selects audio language ( ),
For TV operations: subtitles ( ), angle ( ).
• 5 / ∞: Selects the preset stations. • DVD Audio: Selects audio stream ( ).
• 4 / ¢: Functions to search for stations. • DVD-VR: Turn on/off subtitles ( ), and
– Press briefly: Auto Search selects audio channel ( )
– Press and hold: Manual Search • DivX: Selects audio language ( ),
For Apple iPod/JVC D. player operations: subtitles ( ).
• ∞: Pauses/stops or resumes playback. • VCD: Selects audio channel ( ).
• 5: Enters the main menu (then 5 / ∞ /
4 / ¢ work as the menu selecting *1 If Dual Zone is activated, these buttons cannot be
buttons).*3 used.
• 4 / ¢ (in menu selecting mode) 2
* These buttons can be used only when the slide cover is
– Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, closed.
press ∞ to confirm the selection.) *3 5 : Returns to the previous menu.
– Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held. ∞ : Confirms the selection.
For Bluetooth operations:
• 4 / ¢: reverse skip/forward skip (for
audio operation)
• 6: Answers incoming calls (for “Bluetooth
PHONE”), plays/pauses (for “Bluetooth
AUDIO”)
7 INTRODUCTION
Before operating the unit
Cancel the display demonstration and set the clock (☞
pages 54 and 55 for details). @ Set the clock settings.
• Non-available items will be displayed being shaded Moves to the preceding menu page
on the AV Menu screens.
Indication language:
In this manual, English indications are used
for purpose of explanation. You can select the
indication language on the monitor. (☞ page 55)
Moves to the succeeding menu page

~ Turn on the power.
Ÿ Display <AV Menu>.
! Display the <Setup> menu.
¤ Finish the procedure.
⁄ Cancel the display demonstrations.

Select <Off>.
Return to the previous screen.

8
Common operations
Selecting the playback source Changing the display
• Available sources depend on the external information
components you have connected, media you have
• Available display information varies among the
attached, and the <Input> settings you have made
playback sources.
(☞ pages 58 and 59).
On the monitor panel only:
On the touch panel:
• Each time you press DISP, the display changes to

show the various information.
Ex. When the playback source is a DivX disc.
Playback picture screen

(only for video sources)
☞ page 27 Exit Source information screen
On the monitor panel:

Preset station (service) list,
track (file) list, or phone
number list
Animation screen
TUNER = DISC (DVD/VCD/CD) = SD = USB =
CD-CH, iPod, D.PLAYER, or EXT-IN = Bluetooth
PHONE = Bluetooth AUDIO = TV = AV-IN = Navigation screen
(back to the beginning) (When <Navigation> is
• You cannot select these sources if they are not ready. selected for <AV Input>):
(☞ page 58).
Back to the beginning
9 OPERATIONS
Listening to the radio
Assigned station name (☞ page 52). If no name is assigned,
Preset No. “No Name” appears.
Band
Sound mode
(☞ page 51)
☞ page 11, 51
Tuner indicators
: Buttons on the
touch panel. In the
☞ page 9 explanation, they
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [TUNER]. (☞ page 9)

are indicated inside
[ ].
• You can also use SOURCE on the monitor panel. Press it repeatedly.
Ÿ Press [BAND].
! Press [4] or [¢] to search for a station—Auto Search.
• Manual Search: Hold either [4]or [¢] until “Manual Search” appears on the display, then press it
repeatedly.
• The ST indicator lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
When an FM stereo broadcast is 3

hard to receive
1 Press [AV MENU].
• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel. Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.
• The MONO indicator lights up.
2 Press [Mode].
To restore stereo effect, select <Off>.
10
Tuning in to stations with FM station automatic presetting
sufficient signal strength —SSM (Strong-station
This function works only for FM bands. Once you have Sequential Memory)
activated this function (selected <Local>), it always This function works only for FM bands.
works when searching for FM stations.
You can preset six stations for each band.
1 Press [AV MENU].
1 Press [AV MENU].
• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel.

2 Press [Mode].
2 Press [Mode].
3 3
Only stations with sufficient signal strength will be Local FM stations with the strongest signals are
detected. searched and stored automatically in the FM band.
• The DX indicator goes off, then the LO indicator
lights up.
• You can also change <IF Band Width> setting

(for details, ☞ page 58).
<IF Band Width> menu can be accessed by
pressing [SHORT CUT] on the touch panel,
then...
☞ page 51
11 OPERATIONS
Manual presetting Selecting preset stations
Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset On the remote:
number 4 of the FM1 band.
1
1 Display the Preset List.
2
or
On the unit:
To select directly on the touch panel
2 Tune in to a station you want to preset.
To select from the Preset List

1
3 Select a preset number.
The station selected in step 2 is now stored in

preset number 4.
12
Disc operations
The disc type is automatically detected, and playback starts automatically (for some discs: automatic start depends
on its internal program).
If a disc does not have any disc menu, all tracks in it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the
disc.
If “ ” appears on the monitor, the unit cannot accept the operation you have tried to do.
• In some cases, without showing “ ,” operations will not be accepted.
~ Open the monitor panel. ! Insert a disc.

Label side
<Open/Tilt> menu appears.

• Shaded icons cannot be used at that time.
• By pressing and holding the button, you can

open the monitor panel and eject the disc. Monitor panel closes automatically.
If not, press [CLOSE].
Ÿ Press [OPEN].
Caution:
Do not place your finger behind the monitor panel.
Caution on volume setting:

Discs produce very little noise compared with other • [OPEN]: Open the monitor panel.
sources. Lower the volume before playing a disc • [EJECT]: Eject the disc.
to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden • [CLOSE]: Close the monitor panel.
increase of the output level. • [TILT +/–]: Tilt the monitor panel.
• [Exit]: Erase this screen.
13 OPERATIONS
While playing the following discs, press .
• Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the different information (☞ page 9).
DVD Video: Title no./Chapter no./Playing time

DVD-VR: Program no. (or Playlist no.)/Chapter no./Play time
Disc type *1 Sampling frequency/Bit

Audio format rate/Recorded signal
Playback mode channel no.
Speaker/signal Surround mode

indicators (☞ page 24)
(☞ page 64)
☞ page 19
[3 / 8] Start and pause playback

: Buttons on the touch panel. In the explanation, [7] Stop playback
they are indicated inside [ ].
[4 ¢] Press: Select chapter
These buttons also work when they are not
Hold: Reverse/forward search*2
shown on the touch panel (while watching
pictures on the screen). [5 ∞] Select title/program/playlist
Group no./Track no./Playing time
Reproduced sound
indicator—
MULTI CH/LR ONLY
BONUS indicator
(☞ page 65)
(☞ page 23)
B.S.P indicator
(☞ page 23)
☞ page 19
[7] Stop playback
[4 ¢] Press: Select track
[5 ∞] Select group
*1 DVD-VR also indicates either PRG (program) or PLAY (playlist) playback.

*2 Search speed: x2 ] x10.
14
While playing the following discs, press .
• Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the different information (☞ page 9).
For DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2: Folder no./Track no./Playing time

For JPEG: Folder no./Track no.
Disc type
Surround mode *3
(☞ page 24) Total track no.
included in the
disc
☞ page 19
[ 3 / 8] Start and pause playback
[7] Stop playback
Hold: Reverse/forward search for DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 *4
[5 ∞] Press: Select folder
Hold: Display Folder list
Track no./Playing time
PBC indicator
lights up when PBC is Total track no.
in use. included in the disc
Total play time
☞ page 19
[7] Stop playback

*3 Surround mode and sound mode cannot be used at the same time.
*4 Search speed: ¡1 ] ¡2.
15 OPERATIONS
Track no./Playing time
Only for CD Text *5
Sound mode *3 Total track no.

included in the disc
(☞ page 51)
Total play time

☞ page 19
• While playing a DTS-CD
[7] Stop playback
DTS indicator
Speaker/signal
indicators
(☞ page 64)
Folder no./Track no./Playing time
Audio format
(MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC)
Tag data appears
only when it is
recorded
Total track no. included in the disc

☞ page 19
[ 3 / 8] Start and pause playback
[7] Stop playback
[5 ∞] Press: Select folder
Hold: Display Folder list

*5 “No Name” appears for conventional CDs.
16
Operation buttons on the monitor screen
You can display the following operation buttons while watching the playback pictures on the monitor.
• While the operation buttons are displayed, aspect ratio is fixed to <Full> (☞ page 55).
• If no operation is done for about 5 seconds, the operation buttons disappears (except when a disc menu is
displayed).
☞ pages 20 to 22 on how the operation buttons

particularly work for a variety of the discs
To erase the operations, touch the screen again.
A
[SOURCE] Display the <Source Menu>
* Touch the screen (center portion).
[AV MENU] Display the <AV Menu>
[SHORT CUT] Display the Short Cut buttons
[7] Stop playback
Hold: Reverse/forward search
[ 5 ∞] Select folders
• The above buttons also work when they are not shown on
Touch [KEY]. the touch panel (while watching pictures on the screen).
* While a disc menu is played back for DVD, [KEY] is
automatically displayed. On the disc menu, you can select a
menu item directly by touching it on the screen.
B
For DVD/VCD/DivX menu operation playback
[2 3 5 ∞] Select the menu items
[ENT] Confirm the selection
[TOP MENU] Display the disc menu
Touch [KEY]. [MENU] Display the disc menu
[RETURN] Return to the previous menu or display the
menu (only for VCD with PBC)
C
For entering the numbers
[DIRECT CLR] Switch between chapter/track entry and
title/group/folder entry
Erase the last entry when you enter a wrong
number
Touch [KEY]. [0]–[9]=[ENT] Enter the number
Ex. To enter “105”: press [1], [0], [5], then [ENT]
17 OPERATIONS
Selecting playback modes
You can use only one of the following playback modes—Intro/Repeat/Random.
Ex. To select Track Repeat
1 3

2
When one of the playback modes is selected, the
corresponding indicator lights up on the source
information screen.
To cancel, select <Off>.

Disc type Intro Repeat Random
Chapter: Repeats current
— chapter —
Title: Repeats current title
— Track: Repeats current track —
Chapter: Repeats current

chapter
— Program: Repeats current —
program (not available for
Playlist playback).
Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track*1 Disc (All): Randomly plays all
seconds of each track (for (for VCD: PBC not in use) tracks (for VCD: PBC not
VCD: PBC not in use) in use)
Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track*1 Folder: Randomly plays all
seconds of each track Folder: Repeats all tracks of tracks of current folder,
Folder: Plays the first 15 the current folder then tracks of next folders
seconds of the first track of Disc (All): Randomly plays all
each folder tracks
Track: Repeats current track
Folder: Repeats current folder
— —

— —
*1 You can also use [SHORT CUT] to turn on and off Track Repeat
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Selecting tracks on the list Prohibiting disc ejection
If a disc includes folders, you can display the Folder/ You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
Track (File) Lists, then start playback.
1

2
at the same time
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same

3 Select a folder (1), then a track (2). procedure to select <EJECT OK?>.
Using Short Cut Icons

You can easily access the some frequently used
functions by using [SHORT CUT] on the touch panel.
1
Selected track starts playing. (* Press to move to
the previous/next pages of the list) 2
1 Current folder list number/total folder list • For video software:
number
2 Current track list number/total track list Aspect ratio
number of the current folder (☞ page 55)
Surround
• Track List can also be accessed by pressing DISP
(☞ page 24)
on the monitor panel.
Sound mode
(☞ page 51)
• For audio software:
Turn on or off Track Repeat

(Repeat play: ☞ page 18)
Selected track starts playing.

19 OPERATIONS
Operations using the remote controller—RM-RK251
: Stop playback.
: Start playback/pause (if pressed during playback).
: Reverse/forward search*2. (No sound can be heard.)
(Slow motion*3 during pause. No sound can be heard.)
: Press: Select chapter (during playback or pause).
Hold: Reverse/forward search*4.
: Select title (during playback or pause).
= = : Using menu driven

features
Select chapter.
Select title (when not playing). 1
(twice) = = : 2 Select an item you want
to start play.
Select title (during playback or pause).
: Select aspect ratio.
: Select audio language. 3
*1
: Select subtitle language.
: Select view angle.
: Stop playback.
: Reverse/forward search*2.
: Press: Select track.
*1 Erases the misentry of the Hold: Reverse/forward search*4.
number.
* Search speed: x2 ] x5 ]
2 : Select group.
x10 ] x20 ] x60
* Slow motion speed: 1/32 ]
3
= = : Using menu driven
1/16 ] 1/8 ] 1/4 ] 1/2 Select track. features
* Search speed: x2 ] x10
4
(twice) = = : 1
*5 Search speed: ¡1 ] 2 Select an item you want
Select group.
¡2 ] ¡3 to start play.
* Search speed: ¡1 ]
6 : Select aspect ratio.
¡2 : Select audio stream.
3
20
: Stop playback.
: Reverse/forward search*5. (No sound can be heard.)
Hold: Reverse/forward search*6. (No sound can be heard.)
: Select folder.
: Select audio language. (DivX only)
= = :
Select track (within the same folder). : Select subtitle language. (DivX only)
(twice) = = : While playing...
Select folder. Back/advance the scenes by 5 minutes.
For DivX6: Using menu driven features Current playback position

1
2 Select an item you want to start play.
2nd press 1st press 3rd press

1st press 2nd press
3
: Stop playback.
: Start playback/pause (if pressed during : Turn on/off subtitle.
playback). = = :
: Reverse/forward search*2. (No sound Select chapter.
can be heard.) Select program (when not playing).
(Slow motion*3 during pause. No sound (twice) = = :
can be heard.) Select program/playlist (during playback or
• Reverse slow motion does not work. pause).
: Press: Select chapter (during playback or
pause). Using Original Program/Play List screens
Hold: Reverse/forward search*4. ( ☞ page 23)
: Select program. 1 : For Original Program
Select playlist (during playback or : For Play List
pause). 2 Select an item you want to start playing.
: Select audio channel (ST: stereo, L: left,
R: Right). 3 To erase the screen.
21 OPERATIONS
: Stop playback. : Stop playback.
: Start playback. (Slide show: each file is : Start playback/pause (if
shown for a few seconds.) pressed during playback).
Shows the current file until you change it
if pressed during Slide show.
: Select track.
: Select folder.
: Select folder.

= = :
= = :
Select track (within the same folder). Select track (within the same folder).
(twice) = = : (twice) = = :
Select folder. Select folder.
= = :
: Stop playback. Select track.
: Start playback/pause (if pressed during
playback). During PBC playback...
: Reverse/forward search*2. = = :
(Forward slow motion*3 during pause. No Select an item on the menu.
sound can be heard.) To return to the previous menu, press .
• Reverse slow motion does not work.
: Press: Select track. To cancel PBC playback
Hold: Reverse/forward search*4 (No
1
sound can be heard.)
2 Start the desired track.
: Select audio channel (ST: stereo, L: left, R:
= =
Right).
• To resume PBC, press / .
*2 Search speed: x2 ] x5 ] x10 ] x20 ] x60

: Stop playback. *3 Slow motion speed: 1/32 ] 1/16 ] 1/8 ]
1/4 ] 1/2
: Start playback/pause (if pressed during playback). *4 Search speed: x2 ] x10
= = :
Select track.
22
Playing back a bonus group Using the list screens
If a DVD Audio including a “bonus group” is You can use Original Program and Play List screen
detected, the BONUS indicator lights up on the source anytime while playing DVD-VR with its data recorded.
information screen.
To play a bonus group... 1 Display the Original Program/Play List

screen.
1 Select the bonus group.
• The bonus group is usually recorded as the last
group.
2 Enter the key number.
: Move the entry position

: Select a number
• “key number” (a kind of password) for the bonus

group is not open to public. The way of getting
the key number depends on the disc.
3 Follow the interactive instructions shown on 2 Select an item you want.
the monitor.
To erase the screen

Selecting browsable still picture
When a disc including browsable still pictures is 1 Program/Play list number
detected, the B.S.P indicator lights up on the source 2 Recording date
information screen. 3 Recording source (TV station, the input terminal of
the recording equipment, etc.)
When disc shows the BSP selecting icons such as @ or 4 Start time of recording
# on the screen... 5 Title of the program/play list*
6 Highlight bar (current selection)
1 Select an item you want to display. 7 Creating date of play lists
8 Total number of chapters included in the playlist
9 Playback time
2 * The title of the original program or play list may not be
displayed depending on the recording equipment.
23 OPERATIONS
Enjoying surround sounds 4
You can enjoy multi-channel surround playback
through the front, center, surround speakers.
• After connecting the center speaker, make
sure to activate the center speaker; otherwise,
no sound comes out of the center speaker (☞
page 57).
• Surround mode can also be used for “USB” and “SD.”
MULTI: For multi-channel encoded sources such as

Dolby Digital*1, DTS*2, and DVD Audio. (When
activated, “MULTI” is shown on the source
information screen.)
Dolby Pro Logic II (Movie/Music): For 2 channel
sources except for DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 discs.
• Auto: When multi-channel digital signals come
To turn on the surround... in, “MULTI” surround is activated.
When 2-channel or 2.1-channel signals come in,
1 “4CH STEREO” is activated.
• Through: All incoming channel signals are sent
to the corresponding speakers.
• Dolby PL II Movie: Activates Dolby Pro Logic II
Movie.
• Dolby PL II Music: Activates Dolby Pro Logic
2 II Music. You can adjust <Panorama> and
<Center Width> setting (☞below).
Only when selecting <Dolby PL II Music>

After step 4 above...
1 Activate <Panorama>.
3
• Off: Deactivates surround. • Panorama: Select <On> to add wraparound

• On: Activates surround = go to the following sound effect.
steps.
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2 Adjust <Center Width>. Operations using the on-screen
bar
These operations are possible on the monitor using
the remote controller, while playing the following
discs—DVD/VCD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG.
1 Display the on-screen bar. (☞page 26)
• Center Width: Adjust the center image so it 2 Select an item.

may be heard only from the center speaker,
only form the left/right front speaker as a
“phantom” center image, or various combination
of these speakers. As the number increases, the
3 Make a selection.
If a pop-up menu appears...
“phantom” effect becomes stronger (normally
select <04>).
• For entering time/numbers...
On the remote controller:
: Move the entry position
: Select a number
• You cannot change the <Dolby PL II Music> To remove the on-screen bar
settings using the remote controller.
*1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
2
* “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are registered
trademarks of DTS, Inc.
Continued on the next page
25 OPERATIONS
On-screen bar
Information
Operation
Above example is of DVD Video. Items shown on the bar vary due to the disc type.
1 Disc type 5 Time indication

2 • DVD: Audio signal format Elapsed playing time of the disc
• VCD: PBC Remaining title time (for DVD)
3 Playback mode *1 Remaining disc time (for others)
DVD Video: Elapsed playing time of the current
T. RPT: Title repeat chapter/track *2
C. RPT: Chapter repeat Remaining time of the current
DVD Audio: chapter/track *2
T. RPT: Track repeat 6 Playback status
DVD-VR: Play
C. RPT: Chapter repeat Reverse/forward search
PG. RPT: Program repeat Reverse/forward slow-motion
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2: Pause
T. RPT: Track repeat Stop
F. RPT: Folder repeat 7 Operation icons
JPEG: Change time indication (see 5)
F. RPT: Folder repeat Time Search (Specify a certain scene
VCD: by entering time.)
T. RPT: Track repeat Title Search (by its number)
A. RND: All (Disc) random Chapter Search (by its number)
T. INT: Track intro Group Search (by its number)
4 Playback information Track Search (by its number)
Current title/chapter Repeat play *1
Current group/track Intro play *1
Random play *1
Current program/chapter Change the audio language, audio
stream, or audio channel
Current playlist/chapter Change or erase the subtitle language
Current track Change the view angle
Current folder/track Change the browsable still pictures
Current folder/file (pages). The numbers in the indicator
shows the current page/total page
*1 ☞ page 18 number
*2 Not applicable for DVD-VR
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Dual Zone operations
You can enjoy a disc playback or watch the TV on the To select a different source (main source) to
external monitor connected to the VIDEO OUT and 2nd listen through the speakers:
AUDIO OUT plugs, while listening to any other source Press SOURCE on the monitor panel.
than “SD” and “USB” through the speakers. • You cannot select “SD” and “USB” for the main
• When Dual Zone is in use, you can only operate the source.
DVD/CD player and the built-in TV using the remote • By using the buttons on the monitor panel, you
controller. can operate the newly selected main source without
affecting Dual Zone (DISC/TV) operations.
1
On the remote controller:
1
• When the main source is “SD” or “USB,” the DUAL

button does not work.
2
2 Adjust the volume through the 2nd AUDIO
OUT plug.
When the main source is “SD” or “USB,” only “OFF” is 3 Operate the DVD/CD player or select the TV
displayed. channels.
• For remote control operations, pages 6 and 7.
• OFF: Deactivates Dual Zone.
• DISC: Activates Dual Zone without applying
Headphone Surround*.
• DISC SURROUND: Activates Dual Zone and * JVC original headphone virtual surround system. This
applies Headphone Surround*. surround will also work for the main source “DISC” if
• TV: You can watch the TV programs. “DISC SURROUND” is selected as the sub-source. This
surround does not work for DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 discs.
Ex. When [DISC SURROUND] is selected.
27 OPERATIONS
Operations using the control To select a folder or track
screen—DVD/CD player only 1 Select “Folder” column or “Track” column on
For discs except DVD and VCD: the control screen.
While Dual Zone is on, these operations are possible on
the external monitor using the remote controller.
The control screen automatically appears when you 2 Select a folder or track.
insert a disc. (For DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG; while not • If necessary, press ENT to start playback.
playing.)
• When Dual Zone is off, you can only watch the control
screen, but cannot operate it.
Ex.: CD Text
Ex.: MP3/WMA
1 Playback mode selection window: appears when
1 Current folder (highlighted bar) OSD is pressed (☞ page 29).
2 Current folder number/total folder number 2 Selected playback mode (☞ page 29)
3 Folder list 3 Elapsed playing time of the current track
4 Selected playback mode (☞ page 29) 4 Operation status
5 Elapsed playing time of the current track (not 5 Current track number/total number of tracks on the
displayed for JPEG) disc
6 Operation status 6 Track information
7 Current track number/total number of tracks in the 7 Track list
current folder (total number of tracks on the disc) 8 Current track (highlighted bar)
8 Track information (only for MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC)
9 Track list To select a track
p Current track (highlighted) • If necessary, press ENT to start playback.
* If tag data includes “Jacket Picture” (baseline JPEG), it
will be displayed.
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To change the playback modes Operations using the list
You can also change the playback modes.
• For CD/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC: Intro/Repeat/Random
screen
• For DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG: Repeat For discs except DVD, VCD, and CD:
While Dual Zone is on, these operations are possible on
the external monitor using the remote controller.
1
1 After stopping playback, display the list
screen.
or
2 Only for CD/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC: Select a

playback mode.
2 Select a folder on the list.
3 Select your desired option.
Selectable playback mode

CD: T. RPT: Track repeat
A. RND: All random 3 Select a track on the list.
T. INT: Track intro
MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC:
T. RPT: Track repeat
F. RPT: Folder repeat • To go back to the folder list, press .
F. RND: Folder random
A. RND: All random 1 Current folder number/total folder number
T. INT: Track intro 2 Current track number/total number of tracks in the
F. INT: Folder intro current folder
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2: 3 Current page/total number of the pages included
T. RPT: Track repeat in the list
F. RPT: Folder repeat 4 Current folder/track (highlighted bar)
JPEG:
F. RPT: Folder repeat
29 OPERATIONS
SD operations
This unit can play the JPEG/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC*1
files stored in SD card. ! Insert a SD card.
• You can operate the SD card in the same way you
operate the files on discs (except OSD operation and
those on the external monitor). (☞ page 15 to 25)
• All tracks in the SD card will be played repeatedly
until you change the source.
• You cannot select “SD” when Dual Zone is in use.
• Make sure all important data has been backed up.
~ Open the monitor panel.
Push in the SD card until you hear a clicking sound.

The source changes to “SD” and playback starts.
<Open/Tilt> menu appears.

• Shaded icons cannot be used at that time.
⁄ Close the monitor panel.
• If <Open/Tilt> menu is still displayed.
Ÿ Press [OPEN]. You can also press
[CLOSE] on the <Open/
Tilt> menu.
• If <Open/Tilt> menu is not displayed.
Caution:
*1 This unit can play back AAC files encoded using
iTunes. This unit cannot play back AAC files purchased Do not place your finger behind the monitor panel.
from the iTunes Store.
To eject the SD card Caution:

Push in the SD card lightly. • Do not release your finger quickly; otherwise, the
SD card may pop up out from the loading slot.
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You can use only one of the following playback 3
modes—Intro/Repeat/Random.
1

2 When one of the playback modes is selected, the
information screen.
File type Intro Repeat Random

Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track *1 Folder: Randomly plays all
seconds of the first track of SD (All): Randomly plays all
each folder tracks
— Folder: Repeats current folder —
*1 You can also use [SHORT CUT] to turn on and off Track Repeat.
31 OPERATIONS
USB operations
You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB memory, Digital Audio Player *1, portable HDD, etc.
to the unit.
~ USB cable from the rear of the unit

• You cannot connect a computer to the USB ( ) terminal of the unit.
Ÿ Press [SOURCE], then press [USB]. (☞ page 9)

This unit can play the DivX/JPEG/MPEG1/MPEG2*2/ Caution:

MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC*3 files stored in USB mass
storage class device. • Avoid using the USB device if it might hinder your
• You can operate the USB device in the same way you safety driving.
operate the files on discs (except OSD operation and • Do not pull out and attach the USB device
those on the external monitor). (☞ page 15 to 25) repeatedly while “Now Reading...” is flashing on
• All tracks in the USB device will be played repeatedly the monitor screen.
until you change the source. • Do not start the car engine if a USB device is
• You cannot select “USB” when Dual Zone is in use. connected.
• Make sure all important data has been backed up. • Stop playback before disconnecting a USB device.
• Do not leave a USB device in the car, expose to
*1 Except for JVC D. Player XA-HD500. direct sunlight, or high temperature to avoid
*2 Except for MPEG2 files recorded by JVC Everio deformation or cause damages to the device.
camcorder (extension code <.mod>).
3
* This unit can play back AAC files encoded using
iTunes. This unit cannot play back AAC files purchased
from the iTunes Store.
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You can use only one of the following playback 3
1

2
When one of the playback modes is selected, the
information screen.
File type Intro Repeat Random

Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track *1 Folder: Randomly plays all
seconds of the first track of USB (All): Randomly plays all
each folder tracks
Track: Repeats current track
— —

— —
*1 You can also use [SHORT CUT] to turn on and off Track Repeat.
33 OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS
Watching TV
Preset No. Assigned name (☞ page 52). “No Name” appears if not assigned.
Sound mode
☞ page 51
☞ page 36
: Buttons on the
touch panel. In the
☞ page 9 ☞ page 5 explanation, they are
indicated inside [ ].
Preparation:
Make sure <TV Channel Area> is set correctly. (☞ page 58)
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [TV]. (☞ page 9)

Ÿ Press [4] or [¢] to search for a station—Auto Search.
• Manual Search: Hold either [4]or [¢] until “Manual Search” appears on the display, then press it
repeatedly.
Automatic TV station 3
presetting
You can preset 12 TV stations.
1 Press [AV MENU].
Local TV stations with the strongest signals are

2 Press [Mode]. searched and stored automatically.
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Manual presetting Selecting preset stations
Ex.: Storing TV station, 4 ch into preset number 4. On the remote:
1 Display the Preset List. 1
or
On the unit:
To select directly on the touch panel
2 Tune in to a station you want to preset.
To select from the Preset List

1
3 Select a preset number.

2
• By pressing [PRESET 1-6 Ô 7-12], you can

move to the other preset list of the other six
• By pressing [PRESET 1-6 Ô 7-12], you can
preset stations.
move to the other preset list of the other six
preset stations.
The station selected in step 2 is now stored in
preset number 4.
35 OPERATIONS
Changing on-screen Using Short Cut Icons
You can easily access to the some frequently used
information functions by using [SHORT CUT] on the touch panel.
You can display channel number and assigned name of
the station while watching TV.
1
1 Press [AV MENU].
2 Press [MODE].
3 2
Sound mode Aspect ratio

(☞ page 51) (☞ page 55)
On-screen information
(☞ left)
To display the operation buttons

while watching TV
Touch the screen

(center portion).
• Off: No information will be displayed while

watching TV.
• Channel: Channel number will be displayed
while watching TV.
• Channel-Station: Channel number and
assigned name of the received station will be
displayed while watching TV. [SOURCE] Display the <Source Menu>
[AV MENU] Display the <AV Menu>
[SHORT CUT] Display the Short Cut buttons
[4 ¢] Select TV station
[5 ∞] Select preset TV station
[KEY] Does not work for “TV”
• If no operations are done for about 5 seconds, the
operation buttons disappear.
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Bluetooth® operations — Cellular phone/audio player
For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the To register using <Open>
Bluetooth Adapter (KS-BTA200) to the CD changer jack Preparation: Operate the device to turn on its
on the rear. Bluetooth function.
• Refer also to the instructions supplied with the
Bluetooth Adapter and the Bluetooth device. 1
• Refer to the list (included in the box) to see the
countries where you may use the Bluetooth®
function.
To use a Bluetooth device through the unit (“Bluetooth • Make sure “New Device” is selected. If not, press
PHONE” and “Bluetooth AUDIO”) for the first time, [5] or [∞] to select it.
you need to establish Bluetooth wireless connection 2
between the unit and the device.
• Once the connection is established, it is registered in
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 (“Bluetooth PHONE” and “Bluetooth AUDIO”).
3
Registering a Bluetooth device
Registration (Pairing) methods
Use either of the following items in the <Bluetooth>
menu to register and establish the connection with a
device.
• Select “Bluetooth PHONE” or “Bluetooth AUDIO” as
the source to operate the <Bluetooth> menu. Go to other menu items
Menu item To do 4 Enter a PIN (Personal Identification

Number)* code to the unit.
Open Make the unit ready to establish • You can enter any number you like (1-digit to
a new Bluetooth connection. 16-digit number).
Connection is established by * Some devices have their own PIN code. Enter the
operating the Bluetooth device. specified PIN code to the unit.
Search Make the unit ready to establish
a new Bluetooth connection.
Connection is established by
operating this unit.

37 EXTERNAL DEVICES
You can enter [0] – [9] only. To connect a special device <Special
• [BS]: Erases the previous character before the Device>
cursor.
• [Del]: Erases the character on the cursor. 1 Press [AV MENU] on the touch panel or AV
• [Enter]: Confirms the entry. MENU on the monitor panel.
5 Use the Bluetooth device to connect, while 2 Press [Bluetooth].
“Open...” is displayed on the screen. 3 Press [Special Device].
Enter the same PIN code (as entered in the above The unit displays the list of the preset devices.
step) on the device to be connected.
4 Select a device you want to connect.
Now connection is established and you can use 5 Use <Open> (or <Search>) to connect.
the device through the unit.
To connect/disconnect a registered
The device remains registered even after you device
disconnect the device. Use <Connect> (or activate
<Auto Connect>) to connect the same device 1 Select “Bluetooth PHONE” or “Bluetooth
from next time. (☞ the following, and page 62). AUDIO,” then select a registered device you
want to connect/disconnect.
To register using <Search> 2 Press [AV MENU] on the touch panel or AV
MENU on the monitor panel.
1 Press [AV MENU] on the touch panel or AV
MENU on the monitor panel. 3 Press [Bluetooth].
• Make sure “New Device” is selected. If not, press 4 Press [Connect] or [Disconnect].
[5] or [∞] to select it. • Select <Connect> to connect the selected
2 Press [Bluetooth]. device.
• Select <Disconnect> to disconnect the selected
3 Press [Search]. device.
The unit searches for available devices and displays
the list of them. (If no available device is detected,
“Device Unfound” appears.)
To delete a registered device
4 Select a device you want to connect. 1 Select “Bluetooth PHONE” or “Bluetooth
AUDIO,” then select a registered device you
5 Enter the specific PIN code of the device.
want to delete.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the device
to check the PIN code. 2 Press [AV MENU] on the touch panel or AV
6 Use the Bluetooth device to connect, while
“Connecting...” is displayed on the screen. 3 Press [Bluetooth].
4 Press [Delete Pair].
Now connection is established and you can use Confirmation screen appears. Press [Yes].
the device through the unit.
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Using the Bluetooth cellular phone
Sound mode *1
(☞ page 51) Status of the device
Signal strength/Battery
Bluetooth icon remainder
lights up when (only when the information
the adapter is comes from the device)
connected.
☞ page 41 Adjust the volume of the incoming calls*2
: Buttons on the touch panel. In the [AV MENU] Hold: Activates <Voice Dialing>
explanation, they are indicated inside [5 ∞] Select the registered device
[ ]. (“New Device” appears when a new device can be
registered.)
*1 When a cellular phone with audio function is connected, appears.

*2 This adjustment does not affect the volume level of the other sources.
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [Bluetooth PHONE]. (☞ page 9)
Ÿ Press [AV Menu].
! Press [Bluetooth].
⁄ Establish the connection with a device, then make a call (or settings using the
<Bluetooth> menu).
☞ pages 61 and 62
When a call comes in... When <Auto Answer> is deactivated...

The source is changed to “Bluetooth PHONE” To answer the incoming call
automatically. • Press any button on the monitor panel (except
/ATT or +/–).
• Press the message displayed on the touch panel.
To end the call

Name and phone number (if acquired) • Hold any button on the monitor panel (except
When <Auto Answer> is activated... /ATT or +/–).
The unit answers the incoming calls automatically. (☞ • Hold the message displayed on the touch panel.
page 62)
• You can adjust the microphone volume. (☞ page 62)
39 EXTERNAL DEVICES
When an SMS comes in... 3
If the cellular phone is compatible with SMS (Short
Message Service), you can read the messages on the
monitor.
• You cannot edit or send a message through the unit.
When <Message Info> is set to <Auto>...

The unit rings and the following screen is displayed on 4 Select a calling method, then call.
the monitor to inform you of the arrival of the message.
(☞ page 62)
To read the message, press [Yes].

The source is changed to “Bluetooth PHONE.”
To read the message later, press [No].

• The message is stored into <Message> =
<Unread>. (☞ page 61) Cancel
When <Message Info> is set to <Manual>... • Redial: Shows the list of the phone numbers
Access the message list to read a message. (☞ page 62) you have dialed.
• Received Calls: Shows the list of the received
calls.
To make a call • Phonebook: Shows the phone book of the
connected cellular phone.
1 • Missed Calls: Shows the list of the missed calls.
• Phone number: Shows the phone number
entry screen = “How to enter phone number”
(☞ page 41).
• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel. • Voice Dialing: (Only when the connected
2 cellular phone has the voice recognition system):
= Speak the name you want to call.
To stop ringing (canceling the outgoing call)

Hold any button on the monitor panel (except /ATT
or +/–).
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How to enter phone number To redial the dialed numbers
• You cannot use the remote controller to enter phone 1
numbers.
2
You can enter [0] – [9], [*], [#] (up to 32 numbers)
• [BS]: Erases the previous character before the cursor.
• [Del]: Erases the character on the cursor.
• [Preset]: Goes to Preset List. You can preset the
entered number by selecting preset number (☞
page 42)
• [Dial]: Calls the entered number.
3
• You can easily access <Dial Menu> by pressing
[SHORT CUT] on the touch panel, then...
You can also access <Dial Menu> by holding

SOURCE on the monitor panel. When using the remote controller, you can
display <Redial> list anytime (except when Dual
• You can easily activate <Voice Dialing> by Zone is in use).
then...
You can also activate <Voice Dialing> by

holding [AV MENU].
41 EXTERNAL DEVICES
Presetting the phone numbers To call a preset number
You can preset up to six phone numbers. 1
1 Select the phone number you want to preset
from <Phonebook>, <Redial>, <Received
Calls>, or <Missed Calls>.
2 Press [Bluetooth].
3 Press [Dial Menu], then...
Ex.: Selecting <Received Calls>

2 Select a telephone number to store.
You can use the following buttons on the remote

controller for the Bluetooth phone operations.
3 Select a preset number. • Displays <Dial Menu>/Answer

the incoming call.
• Displays <Redial> list if pressed
and held (regardless of the current
source).
: End the call.
Now “Tom” is stored into preset no. 1.

: Adjust the volume.
: Make a call to the preset

numbers.
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Using the Bluetooth audio player
*1
*2
Sound mode
(☞ page 51) Status of the device
Signal strength/Battery
Bluetooth icon remainder
lights up when (only when the information
the adapter is comes from the device)
connected.
☞ page 51
[3 / 8] [7] Start and pause playback
: Buttons on the touch panel. In the
[4 ¢] Reverse/forward search
explanation, they are indicated inside
[ ]. [5 ∞] Select the registered device
(“New Device” appears when a new device can be
registered.)*3
*1 When a cellular phone with audio function is connected, appears.

*2 Indicates the button pressed. It may be different from the operation status.
*3 You cannot select “New Device” when a Bluetooth audio player is connected.
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [Bluetooth You can use the following buttons on the remote
AUDIO]. (☞ page 9) controller for the Bluetooth audio operations.
• You can also use SOURCE on the monitor
: Start and pause playback.
panel. Press it repeatedly.
Ÿ Start playback.
: Reverse/forward skip.
• See page 37 for connecting a new device.
• See pages 38 for connecting/disconnecting a
registered device. : Adjust the volume.
• See page 38 for deleting a registered device.
Bluetooth Information:
If you wish to receive more information about Bluetooth, visit our JVC web site.
43 EXTERNAL DEVICES
Listening to the CD changer
MP3 indicator Folder no./Track no./Play time Ex. while playing an MP3 disc
Disc no.
Tag data appears only when it is

Sound mode recorded.
(☞ page 51) Total track no. included in the
disc
☞ page 45 [4 ¢] Press: Select track

Hold: Reverse/forward search
: Buttons on the touch panel.
In the explanation, they are [5 ∞] Press: Select folders (only for MP3)
indicated inside [ ]. Hold: Display Disc list
It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD

changer with your unit. ⁄ Select a disc to start playing.
• You can play only CDs (CD-DA) and MP3 discs.
Preparation:
Make sure <Changer> is selected for <External
Input>. (☞ page 59)
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [CD-CH]. (☞

page 9) To go to the other list
• You can also use SOURCE on the monitor • If you select an MP3 disc, the Track list of the
panel. Press it repeatedly. current folder appears. You can select a track
Ÿ and start playing. (☞ also page 19)
! Display the Disc List.
• If you select a folder on the list, you can start

playing the first track of the folder.
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You can use only one of the following playback
Ex. To select Track Repeat for an MP3 disc (for CDs, ☞
page 18.)
2 Press [Mode].
3 When one of the playback modes is selected, the
information screen.
Disc type Intro Repeat Random

Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track Disc: Randomly plays all tracks
seconds of each track Disc: Repeats all tracks of the of the current disc
Disc: Plays the first 15 seconds current disc All: Randomly plays all tracks
of the first track of all of all loaded discs
loaded discs
Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track Folder: Randomly plays all
seconds of the first track of Disc: Repeats all tracks of the Disc: Randomly plays all tracks
each folder current disc of the current disc
Disc: Plays the first 15 seconds All: Randomly plays all tracks
of the first track of all of all loaded discs
loaded discs
• You can easily turn on or off Track Repeat by You can use the following buttons on the remote
pressing [SHORT CUT] on the touch panel, controller to operate the CD changer.
then...
☞ page 51 : Select disc.
: Select folder (MP3 only).

Hold: Reverse/forward search.
45 EXTERNAL DEVICES
Listening to the iPod/D. player
Track no./Play time
Sound mode
(☞ page 51)
☞ page 47
: Buttons on the touch panel. In the [4 ¢]Press: Select track

explanation, they are indicated Hold: Reverse/forward search
inside [ ]. [5] Enter player’s menu
[∞] Pause/stop play
• To resume, press again.
It is required to connect the interface adapter Selecting a track from the

(KS-PD100 for Apple iPod or KS-PD500 for JVC D. player)
to the CD changer jack on the rear. player’s menu
Preparation: 1 Press [5] to enter the player’s menu.
Make sure <iPod> or <D. player> is selected for “SEARCH” flashes on the monitor during menu
<External Input>. (☞ page 59) operations.
• This mode will be canceled if no operations are
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [iPod] or done for about 5 seconds.
[D.PLAYER] (☞ page 9) 2 Press [4] or [ ¢] to select the desired
Playback starts automatically. item.
Press: Select an item.
• You can also use SOURCE on the monitor Hold: Skip 10 items at a time if more than 10
panel. Press it repeatedly. items.
Ÿ Press [4] or [¢] to select a track. For iPod:

Playlists Ô Artists Ô Albums Ô Songs
Ô Genres Ô Composers Ô (back to the
beginning)
For D. player:
Playlist Ô Artist Ô Album Ô Genre Ô
Track Ô (back to the beginning)
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3 Press [∞] to confirm the selection. 3 Select an appropriate option.
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select a track.

• When a track is selected finally, playback starts.
• To return to the previous menu, press [5].

1
Repeat One: Functions the same as “Repeat
One” or “Repeat Mode = One.”
All: Functions the same as “Repeat
All” or “Repeat Mode = All.”
Random Album: Functions the same as
“Shuffle Albums” of the iPod.
Song/On: Functions the same as
“Shuffle Songs” or “Random Play
• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel. = On.”
2
• When the playback modes are selected, the
corresponding indicators lights up alternately on the
monitor.
• You can easily turn on or off Track Repeat by

then...
☞ page 51
47 EXTERNAL DEVICES
Using other external components
AV-INPUT
You can connect an external component to the LINE IN/VIDEO IN plugs.
Assigned title (☞ page 52) Sound mode (☞ page 51)
• You can easily access to <Aspect>

setting menu by pressing [SHORT CUT]
on the touch panel, then...
☞ page 51
: Buttons on the touch panel. In the explanation, they are indicated inside [ ].
These buttons also work when they are not shown on the touch panel (while watching pictures on the
screen).
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [AV-IN]. (☞ page 9)

Ÿ Turn on the connected component and start playing the source.
To display the operation buttons (☞ page 17) while watching the playback picture
Touch the screen (center portion). Touch the screen (center portion).
• If no operations are done for about 5 seconds, the operation buttons disappear.
• [KEY] does not work when the source is “AV-IN.”
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Navigation screen
You can also connect a Navigation System to the VIDEO IN plug so that you can watch the navigation screen.
Preparation:
Make sure <Navigation> is selected for <AV Input>. (☞ page 58)
To view the navigation screen (and listen to the navigation guidance)*
~ Press DISP on the monitor panel repeatedly. (☞ page 9)
• The aspect ratio of the navigation screen is fixed to

<Full> regardless of the <Aspect> setting (☞ page
55).
* If your Navigation System is equipped with the voice guidance function.
To display the operation buttons (☞ page 17) while viewing the navigation screen
• The operation buttons displayed on the screen vary among the playback sources.
Touch the screen (center portion). Touch the screen (center portion).
• If no operations are done for about 5 seconds, the operation buttons disappear.
• The above buttons except [KEY] also work when they are not shown on the touch panel (while viewing the
navigation screen).
When <Navigation> is selected for <AV Input>. (☞ page 58)

• You can use the source <AV-IN> for listening to an audio source connected to the LINE IN plugs.
• Some status messages such as volume level will not appear on the monitor.
49 EXTERNAL DEVICES
EXT-INPUT
You can connect an external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter—KS-U57
(not supplied) or AUX Input Adapter—KS-U58 (not supplied).
Assigned title (☞ page 52)
Sound mode
(☞ page 51)
☞ page 51
: Buttons on the touch panel. In the explanation, they are indicated inside [ ].
Preparation:
Make sure <External> is selected for <External Input>. (☞ page 59)
~ Press [SOURCE], then press [EXT-IN]. (☞ page 9)

Ÿ Turn on the connected component and start playing the source.
EXTERNAL DEVICES 50
Sound equalization
You can select a preset sound mode for 2-channel sources.
While playing any source other than

“Bluetooth PHONE,” <Equalizer>
menu can be easily accessed by pressing
[SHORT CUT] on the touch panel, then...
Selecting sound mode Storing your own adjustment

~ You can store your adjustment into User1, User2, and
User3.
1 Repeat steps ~ and Ÿ, then in step !...
2 Adjust (1), then store (2).
! Select a sound mode.
Ex. When storing into [User 2].

Move to other 6 sound modes
• For preset values of each sound mode, ☞

page 69.
• For multi-channel source, the sound mode is
temporarily canceled.
51 SETTINGS
Assigning titles to the sources
Buttons on the touch panel. In the

explanation, they are indicated inside
[ ].
You can assign titles as follows.

FM/AM and TV Up to 16 characters—up to 30 ! Assign a title.
stations stations (separately for FM/AM
and TV).
AV-IN Up to 16 characters
EXT-IN
~ Select the source. (☞ page 9)

• For FM/AM stations: Select the band, then You can enter up to 16 characters (for available
tune in to a station. characters, ☞ page 69).
• For TV stations: Tune in to a station. • [Store]: Confirm the entry.
Ÿ Display <Title Entry> screen. • [2/3]: Moves the cursor.
• [BS]: Erases the previous character before the
cursor.
• [Del]: Erases the character on the cursor.
• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel. • [Cap]: Changes the upper/lower cases.
• [Space]: Enter a space.
• [Change]: Change the character set.
⁄ Finish the procedure.
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Menu operations
The following steps are one of the fundamental

procedures. Some of the settings do not open the !
sub-setting window, but just selecting an option will
change the setting.
Ex. Changing the <AV Input> setting
Non-available items will be displayed being

shaded.

53 SETTINGS
Initial: Underlined
Setup
Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page]
Demonstration Off: Cancels.

On: Activates the demonstration on the monitor. To stop it temporarily,
touch the monitor screen.
Wall Paper You can select the background picture of the monitor.
Warp Drive, X-Face, Wave, Ring
Color You can select the color of the <Wall Paper>.

Blue, Sky, Green, Red, Yellow, Purple, Dark-Blue, Dark-Sky, Dark-
Green, Dark-Red, Brown, Black
Scroll Off: Cancels.

Once: Scrolls the disc information once.
Auto: Repeats scrolling (5-second intervals).
• Holding DISP on the monitor panel scrolls the information regardless
of this setting.
Dimmer Off: Cancels.
Display
On: Activates dimmer.

Auto: Dims the monitor when you turn on the headlights.*1
Dimmer Time Set : Activates the Dimmer Time setting below.
Dimmer Time Set Sets the Dimmer On/Off times.
Dimmer Level You can preset the brightness for dimmer.
00 (brightest) to 10 (darkest); Initial 05
Bright You can adjust brightness of the monitor.
–15 (darkest) to +15 (brightest); Initial 00
Picture Adjust*2 You can adjust the following to make the monitor clear and legible for
watching the playback picture. The setting will be stored—separately
for “DISC/SD/USB” (common), for “TV,” and for “AV-IN.”
–15 to +15; Initial 0
Bright: Adjust if the picture is too bright or too dark.
Contrast: Adjust the contrast.
Color: Adjust the color of the picture—lighter or darker.
Tint: Adjust the tint if the human skin color is unnatural.
• Press [5] or [∞] to adjust.
*1 The ILLUMINATION CONTROL lead connection is required. (☞ Installation/Connection Manual)

*2 Adjustable only when the source is a disc/SD/USB containing pictures or movies, “TV,” or “AV-IN.”
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Aspect*3 You can change the aspect ratio of the picture.
Aspect ratio of incoming signal
4:3 16:9
Regular:
For 4:3 original pictures
Full:
For 16:9 original pictures
Panorama:
Display
For viewing 4:3 pictures

naturally on the wide
screen
Auto: • For “DISC”: Aspect ratio is automatically

selected to match to the incoming signals.
• For the other video sources: Aspect ratio is
fixed to <Regular>.
Language*4 Select the indication language shown on the monitor.

English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Swedish,
Danish, Russian
NTSC/PAL*4 Select the color system of the external monitor connected—NTSC, PAL.
• Turn off the power and turn it on again to make the new setting
effective.
Time Set Initial 1:00AM, ☞ [8]
12Hours/24Hours Select either 12-hour system or 24-hour system.
12 Hours, 24 Hours, ☞ [8]
Clock
OSD Clock When <On> is selected, the clock time is displayed on the playback
pictures. The clock time is displayed in large on the animation screen
(☞ page 9)
Off, On
*3 Not adjustable when no picture is shown.

*4 After you change the indication language setting, turn off then on the power so that your setting takes effect.

55 SETTINGS
Menu Language*5 Select the initial disc menu language; Initial English (☞ also page
70).
Audio Language*5 Select the initial audio language; Initial English (☞ also page 70).
Subtitle*5 Select the initial subtitle language or erase the subtitle (Off); Initial
English (☞ also page 70).
OSD Language*5 Select the on-screen language used for the external monitor connected
to the VIDEO OUT plug; Initial English.
Monitor Type*5 Select the monitor type to watch a wide screen picture on the external
16:9 4:3LB monitor.
16:9 : Select when the aspect ratio of the external monitor is 16:9.
4:3LB (Letterbox)/4:3PS (Pan Scan): Select when the aspect ratio of
4:3PS
the external monitor is 4:3.
Refer to the illustrations on the left to see how the pictures are shown
on the monitor.
OSD Position*5 Select the position of the on-screen bar, ☞ [25].
Disc
Position 1 Position 2 1: Higher position

2: Lower position
File Type*5 Select playback file type when a disc/SD/USB contains different types
of files. You can store this setting separately for each source —“DISC/
SD/USB.”
Audio: Plays back audio files.
Picture: Plays back JPEG files.
Video: Plays back DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 files. (Not applicable to “SD”)
Divx Regist. (Registration)*5 This unit has its own Registration Code. Once you have played back a
file with which the Registration Code recorded, this unit’s Registration
Code is overwritten for copyright protection.
D. (Dynamic) Range Compres. You can enjoy a powerful sound at a low volume level while playing
(Compression)*5 Dolby Digital software.
Auto: Select to apply the effect to multi-channel encoded software.
On: Select to always use this function.
*5 Selectable only for “DISC,” “SD,” and “USB.” (Playback stops when you change the setting.)
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Speaker Size*5 You can adjust the speaker size setting.

As you change the speaker size, the speaker on the screen changes its
size. When <None> or <Off> is selected, the speaker is shaded.
• L/R (Front): Small, Large
• C (Center): None, Small, Large
• LS/RS (Surround): None, Small, Large
• SW (Subwoofer): On, Off
• Speaker size: <Large> for 13-cm diameter or more; <Small> for
13 cm or less.
• If you select <Large> or <Small> for non-connected speakers, the
incoming signals for the non-connected speakers will not come out
of any other speakers.
• Front speakers and surround speakers cannot be adjusted separately
for left and right speakers.
Regardless of the setting above...
• No sound comes out of the subwoofer while playing Dolby Pro Logic
Disc
II Movie or Music if the front speaker is set to <Large>.

• No sound comes out of the center speaker when surround is
deactivated.
Speaker Level*6 You can adjust the output level of the activated speakers (☞
<Speaker Size> above), monitoring the test tone.
L/C/R/RS/SW*7/LS: adjust the output level of each speaker in the
range of –10dB to +10dB; Initial 00dB.
• Press [Test] to turn on and off the test tone.
Speaker Distance*6, 8 You can adjust the speaker output timing.

L/C/R/RS/LS: adjust the speaker distance from the listening position in
the range of 15cm/6 inches to 600 cm/240 inches in 15-cm/6-
inch step; Initial 120 cm/48 inches (for center speaker), 150
cm/60 inches (for other speakers).
• Press [cmÔinch] to change the measuring unit—cm and inch.
*5 Selectable only for “DISC,” “SD,” and “USB.” (Playback stops when you change the setting.)
*6 Selectable only for “DISC,” “SD,” and “USB.”
*7 This subwoofer level setting takes effect only when surround is activated. (☞ also page 24)
*8 This setting does not take effect for MPEG1/MPEG2 and DivX with MP3 audio track.

57 SETTINGS
IF Band Width Auto: Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises
between adjacent stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.)
Wide: Subject to the interference from adjacent stations, but sound
quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.
Tuner
TV Channel Area Select the place where you use this unit.
Australia: Select when in Australia.
New Zealand: Select when in New Zealand.
Indonesia: Select when in Indonesia.
CCIR: Normally select this.
AV Input*9 You can determine the use of LINE IN and VIDEO IN plugs.
Off: Select when no component is connected (“AV-IN” is skipped while
selecting the source).
Audio&video: Select when connecting an AV component such as a
VCR. ☞ [48]
Audio: Select when connecting an audio component such as a digital
audio player. ☞ [48]
Navigation : Select when connecting a Navigation System. ☞ [49]
Input
Camera Input*10 Off: Select when no rear view camera is connected to the CAMERA IN
plug.
Normal: Select when connecting the rear view camera to the CAMERA
IN plug. The picture from the camera is displayed as it is taken.
Mirror: The mirror image of the picture taken by the camera is
displayed on the monitor.
• While the pictures through the camera are shown on the monitor, no
message will be displayed.
*9 Not selectable when “AV-IN” is selected as the source.

*10 Reverse lamp lead connection is required. See Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume). The rear view
through the camera appears on the monitor in <Full> aspect ratio (regardless of the aspect ratio setting) when you
shift the gear to the reverse (R) position. When you press DISP on the control panel, or when you shift the gear to
another position other than the reverse (R) position, the rear view screen is cleared.
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External Input*11 For connecting an external component to the CD changer jack on the
rear.
Changer/iPod/D. player*12: CD changer, iPod, or D. player
Input
☞ [44, 46]
External: Any other than the above. ☞ [50]
• For connecting the Bluetooth adapter, this setting is not required. It is
automatically detected.
Beep Off: Cancels.

On: Activates the key-touch tone.
Telephone Muting*13 Off: Cancels.

Muting1, Muting2: Select either one which mutes the sounds while
using the cellular phone.
Others
Power LED Flash Off: Cancels.

On: When the ignition is turned off, the lamp on the button
flashes.
TouchPanel Sens. Change the sensitivity of the touch panel. As the number decreases,
sensitivity become higher. 1/2/3; Initial 2
Initialize Initialize all settings you have made in <AV Menu>. Press and hold
[Enter] to initialize the settings, then reset the unit (☞ page 3).
*11 Not selectable when the component connected to the CD changer jack is selected as the source.
*12 The name of the component detected through the CD changer jack is shown.
*13 The TEL MUTING lead connection is required. See Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume).
Disc Surround*14
Surround On, Off, ☞ [24]
Surround Mode Auto, Through, Dolby PLII Movie, Dolby PLII Music, ☞ [24]
Panorama On, Off, ☞ [24]
Center Width*15 00 to 07; Initial 04, ☞ [25]
*14 Selectable only for “DISC”, “SD,” and “USB.”

*15 This setting takes effect only when the center speaker is activated.
59 SETTINGS
Equalizer
Flat/Hard Rock/R&B/Pop/Jazz/Dance/Country/Reggae/Classic/User1/User2/User3, ☞ [51]
Sound
Fader/Balance Adjust fader—speaker output balance between the front and rear speakers.
• Upmost—front only (F6)
• Downmost—rear only (R6)
When using a two-speaker system, set the fader to the center (0).
Adjust balance—speaker output balance between the left and right speakers.
• Leftmost—left only (L6)
• Rightmost—right only (R6)
Volume Adjust Adjust and store auto-adjustment volume level for each source, comparing to
the FM volume level. The volume level will automatically increase or decrease
when you change the source.
–12 to +12; Initial 00
• For Disc/SD/USB: An auto-adjustment level is commonly used when playing
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC files
Subwoofer Phase Select either <Normal> or <Reverse>, which reproduces a better sound.
Subwoofer Level*16 Adjust the subwoofer output level. Level: –06 to +08; Initial 00
High Pass Filter Through: Select when the subwoofer is not connected.
On: Select when the subwoofer is connected.
Crossover Adjust the crossover frequency between the front/rear speakers and the
subwoofer.
80Hz, 120Hz, 150Hz
Amplifier Gain You can change the maximum volume level of this unit.
Off: Deactivates the built-in amplifier.
Low: VOL 00 to 30 (Select this if the maximum power of the speakers is less
than 50 W)
High: VOL 00 to 50
Rear Speaker *17 You can activate/deactivate the rear speakers.
Off, On
*16 This subwoofer level setting takes effect only when surround is deactivated. (☞ also page 24)
*17 This setting takes effect only when Dual Zone is activated. (☞ also page 27)
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Mode*18
Mono Only for FM. (Off, On), ☞ [10]
DX/Local Only for FM. (Local, DX), ☞ [11]
SSM Only for FM. Press and hold to start SSM. ☞ [11]
Title Entry Only for FM/AM/TV stations, AV-IN, and EXT-IN. ☞ [52]
Intro/Repeat/Random ☞ [18, 31, 33, 45, 47]
On Screen Disp. Only for TV. (Off, Channel, Channel-Station), ☞ [36]
Auto Memory Only for TV, ☞ [34]
*18 Items listed under <Mode> vary among the playback sources.
List
For “DISC”: Folder List and Track List (☞ page 19)
For “CD-CH”: Disc List, Folder List, and Track List (☞ page 44)
• For the other playback sources, you can display a list by pressing DISP on the monitor panel (☞ page 9)
Bluetooth*19
Dial Menu *20 Select the method to make a call. ☞ [40]
Message*21 You can read a message from the following message histories.
Unread: Messages you have not read.
Read: Messages you have read.
Unsent: Messages you have not sent.
Sent: Messages you have sent.
• The number of messages in each history is also shown on the monitor.
Open ☞ [37]
Search ☞ [38]
Special Device Only for “New Device.”
Shows the list of Bluetooth devices which require some special procedure to
establish Bluetooth connection. Select a device you want to connect.
• After selecting the device, use <Open> or <Search> (☞ above) for
connection.
• Once the connection is established, it is registered in the unit. You can
connect the unit and the device by using <Connect> (☞ page 62) from
the next time.
61 SETTINGS
Connect Only for the registered devices.
After selecting a device from among the registered devices (☞ page 37, 38),
establish the connection with it.
Disconnect Only for the device being connected.
Disconnect the current device before connecting another device.
Delete Pair Only for the registered devices.
Delete the registered devices.
*19 Selectable only for “Bluetooth PHONE” or “Bluetooth AUDIO.” Select a device (or “New Device”) before operating the
menu.
20
* Only for the device connected for “Bluetooth PHONE.”
*21 Selectable only when the source is “Bluetooth PHONE” and the device is compatible with SMS (Short Message
Service).
When operating the Bluetooth device, refer also to the instructions supplied with the device.

Auto Connect *22 When the unit is turned on, the connection is established automatically
with...
Off: No Bluetooth device.
Last: The last connected Bluetooth device.
Order: The available registered Bluetooth device found at first.
Auto Answer *23 Off: The unit does not answer the calls automatically. Answer the calls
manually.
Settings
On: The unit answers the incoming calls automatically.

Reject: The unit rejects all incoming calls.
Message Info *23 Auto: The unit informs you of the arrival of a message by ringing and
displaying “Receiving Message.” To read the message, ☞ page 40.
Manual: The unit does not informs you of the arrival of a message.
MIC Setting *23 Adjust microphone volume connected to the Bluetooth adapter.
01/02/03 Initial 02
Version *24 The Bluetooth software and hardware versions are shown.
*22 Selectable only for “Bluetooth PHONE.”

*23 Only for the device connected for “Bluetooth PHONE.” Not selectable when “New Device” is selected.
*24 If you wish to receive more information about Bluetooth, visit our JVC web site.
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Maintenance
Moisture condensation To keep discs clean
Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in A dirty disc may not play correctly.
the following cases: If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with
• After starting the heater in the car. a soft cloth in a straight line from center
• If it becomes very humid inside the car. to edge.
Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this • Do not use any solvent (for example, conventional
case, eject the disc and leave the unit turned on for a record cleaner, spray, thinner, benzine, etc.) to clean
few hours until the moisture evaporates. discs.
How to handle discs To play new discs

When removing a disc from its Center holder New discs may have some rough spots
case, press down the center holder around the inner and outer edges. If
of the case and lift the disc out, such a disc is used, this unit may reject
holding it by the edges. the disc.
• Always hold the disc by the edges. Do not touch its To remove these rough spots, rub the edges with a
recording surface. pencil or ball-point pen, etc.
When storing a disc into its case, gently insert the
disc around the center holder (with the printed surface
facing up). Do not use the following discs:
• Make sure to store discs into the cases after use.
Warped disc
Sticker Sticker residue
Stick-on label
63 REFERENCES
More about this unit
General Speaker/signal indicators for DVD
Turning on the power Speaker indicators Signal indicators
• By pressing SOURCE on the monitor panel, you
can also turn on the power. If the source is ready,
playback starts.
FM/AM
Storing stations in memory • The speaker indicators—square around the letters
• When SSM is over, received stations are preset in No. lights in light blue when the corresponding speakers
1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency). are set to <Large> or <Small>.
• The center speaker indicator—square around “C”
Disc lights in light blue, when the center speaker is set
to <Large> or <Small> and when surround is
General activated.
• In this manual, words “track” and “file” are • Sounds come out of the speakers whose speaker
interchangeably used. indicators are lit.
• This unit can also play back 8 cm discs. • The SW indicator lights up when <SW (Subwoofer)>
• This unit can only play back audio CD (CD-DA) files if is set to <On>.
different type of audio files (MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC) • The signal indicators indicate the incoming
are recorded in the same disc. signals—L (front left) / R (front right) / C (center)
• This unit can display only one-byte characters. No / LFE (low frequency effect) / LS (left surround) / RS
other characters can be correctly displayed. (right surround) / S (monaural surround).
• If the speaker is activated, but the signals
Inserting a disc corresponding to the speaker are not coming in, the
• When a disc is inserted upside down or has no signal indicators changes their color from white to
playable files, “Cannot play this disc Check the disc” black to indicate no signals coming in.
appears on the monitor. Eject the disc.
Changing the source
Ejecting a disc • If you change the source with Dual Zone deactivated,
• If “No disc“ appears after removing a disc, reattach a playback also stops without ejecting the disc.
disc or select another playback source. Next time you select “DISC” for the playback source,
• If the ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds, disc play starts from where it has been stopped
the disc is automatically inserted again into the previously.
loading slot to protect it from dust.
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Playing Recordable/Rewritable discs Playing MPEG1/MPEG2 files
• This unit can recognize a total of 5 000 files and 250 • This unit can play back MPEG1/MPEG2 files with the
folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder). extension code <.mpg>, <.mpeg>, or <.mod>*.
• Use only “finalized” discs. * <.mod> is an extension code used for the MPEG2
• This unit can play back multi-session discs; however, files recorded by JVC Everio camcorders.
unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing. • The stream format should conform to MPEG system/
• This unit can recognize a total 25 characters for file/ program stream.
folder names. The file format should be MP@ML (Main Profile at
• Some discs or files may not be played back due to Main Level)/SP@ML (Simple Profile at Main Level)/
their characteristics or recording conditions. MP@LL (Main Profile at Low Level).
• Audio streams should conform to MPEG1 Audio
Playing DVD audio Layer-2 or Dolby Digital.
• Some DVD Audios prohibit downmix. When you play • The maximum bit rate for video signals (average) is
back such a disc, “LR ONLY” appears on the monitor as follows.
and the unit plays back the left front and right front – DVD: 4 Mbps
signals. – USB: 2 Mbps
• “MULTI CH” appears on the monitor after a beep
when you try to play a multi-channel disc with Playing JPEG files
Surround turned <Off>. • This unit can play back JPEG files with the extension
code <.jpg>, or <.jpeg>.
Playing DVD-VR • It is recommended that you record a file at 640 x 480
• This unit cannot play back CPRM (Content Protection resolution.
for Recordable Media) protected files. • This unit can play back baseline JPEG files.
• For details about DVD-VR format and play list, refer Progressive JPEG files or lossless JPEG files cannot be
to the instructions supplied with the recording played.
equipment.
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC files
File playback • This unit can play back files with the extension
code <.mp3>, <.wma>, <.wav>, or <.m4a>
Playing DivX files
(regardless of the letter case—upper/lower).
• This unit can play back DivX files with the extension • This unit can play back the files meeting the
code <.divx>, <.div>, <.avi> (regardless of the conditions below:
letter case—upper/lower). – Bit rate:
• This unit supports the DivX files whose resolution is MP3/WMA: 32 kbps — 320 kbps
720 x 576 pixels or less. AAC: 16 kbps — 320 kbps
• This unit supports DivX 6.x, 5.x, 4.x, and 3.11. – Sampling frequency:
• Audio stream should conform to MP3 or Dolby Digital. 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG1)
• The file encoded in the interlaced scanning mode 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG2)
may not be played back correctly. 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 22.05 kHz (for WMA)
• The maximum bit rate for video signals (average) is 44.1 kHz (for WAV)
as follows. 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz (for AAC)
– DVD: 4 Mbps
– USB: 2 Mbps

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• This unit can show ID3 Tag Version • When the SD card has no playable files, or has not
1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4 (for MP3). This unit can also show been formatted correctly, “Cannot play this SD card
WAV/WMA/AAC Tag. Check the SD card” appears on the monitor. Replace
• This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable the SD card. Do not pull out or attach the SD card
bit rate). while “Now Reading...” is shown on the monitor.
• Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in elapsed • This unit can recognize a total of 5 000 files and 250
time indication. folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder).
• This unit cannot play back the following files: • This unit can recognize a total 25 characters for file/
– MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO format. folder names.
– MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2.
– WMA files encoded with lossless, professional, USB
and voice format. • If “No USB Device“ appears after removing a device,
– WMA files which are not based upon Windows reattach a device or select another playback source.
Media® Audio. • When the USB device has no playable files, or has not
– WMA/AAC files copy-protected with DRM. been formatted correctly, “Cannot play this device
– AAC files encoded by using any other application Check the device” appears on the monitor.
than iTunes. • The unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating
– AAC files purchased from the iTunes Store. is other than 5 V and does not exceed 500 mA.
– Files which have the data such as AIFF, ATRAC3, • While playing from a USB device, the playback order
etc. may differ from other players.
• This unit may be unable to play back some USB
Enjoying surround sounds devices or some files due to their characteristics or
• If <Surround> is set to <On>, “MULTI” surround recording conditions.
playback automatically starts for multi-channel • Depending on the shape of the USB devices and
encoded discs. connection ports, some USB devices may not be
• You cannot activate surround for MPEG multi-channel attached properly or the connection might be loose.
DVD Video, DivX 2-channel and MPEG 2-channel • When connecting a USB device, refer also to its
sources. If <Surround> is set to <On>, stereo instructions.
sounds are emitted only through the front speakers. • Connect only one USB device to the unit at a time. Do
“FRONT 2CH” appears on the source information not use a USB hub.
screen. • This unit may not recognize a USB device connected
• When “FIX” appears on the source information through a USB card reader.
screen, no sound comes out of the subwoofer. • This unit may not play back files in a USB device
• When If <Surround> is set to <Auto>, properly when using a USB extension cord.
downsampling is performed for DVD Video (LPCM • This unit cannot assure proper functions or supply
only), DVD-VR (LPCM only), and DVD Audio with power to all types of the devices.
fs=88.2 kHz/96 kHz and higher. • This unit can recognize a total of 5 000 files and 250
folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder).
SD • This unit can recognize a total 25 characters for file/
• If “No SD Card“ appears after removing an SD card, folder names.
reattach an SD card or select another playback source.
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Bluetooth operations Icons for phone types
General • These icons indicate the phone type set on the device.
• While driving, do not perform complicated operation : Cellular phone
such as dialing the numbers, using phone book, etc.
: Household phone
When you perform these operations, stop your car in
a safe place. : Office
• Some Bluetooth devices may not be connected to
: General
this unit depending on the Bluetooth version of the
device. : Other than above
• This unit may not work for some Bluetooth devices.
• Connecting condition may vary depending on
circumstances around you. CD changer
• When the unit is turned off, the device is • If you select a folder, which does not include any
disconnected. music files, on the list (☞ page 44), you will hear a
beep. Select another folder including music files.
Warning messages for Bluetooth operations
• Connection Error: The device is registered but the iPod/D. player operations
connection has failed. Use <Connect> to connect • When you turn on this unit, the iPod or D. player is
the device again. (☞ page 38) charged through the adapter connected to this unit.
• Error: Try the operation again. If “Error” appears • While the iPod or D. player is connected, all
again, check if the device supports the function you operations from the iPod or D. player are disabled.
have tried. Perform all operations from this unit.
• Device Unfound: No available Bluetooth device is • The text information may not be displayed correctly.
detected by <Search>. • If the text information includes more than 8
• Loading: The unit is updating the phone book and/ characters, it scrolls on the display. This unit can
or SMS. display up to 40 characters.
• Please Wait...: The unit is preparing to use
the Bluetooth function. If the message does not Notice:
disappear, turn off and turn on the unit, then connect When operating an iPod or a D. player, some
the device again (or reset the unit). operations may not be performed correctly or as
• Reset 08: Check the connection between the intended. In this case, visit the following JVC web
adapter and this unit. site:
For iPod users: <http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/car/
support/ks-pd100/index.html>
For D. player users: <http://www.jvc.co.jp/
english/car/support/ks-pd500/index.html>

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Title assignment • “DVD Logo” is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo
Licensing Corporation registered in the US, Japan and
• You can assign the titles to 30 stations (both for FM/
other countries.
AM and for TV). If you try to assign the title to a 31st
• DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated logos are
station, <Title Entry> screen will not appear.
trademarks of DivX, inc. and are used under license.
• Official DivX® Ultra Certified product
Menu settings • Plays all versions of DivX® video (including DivX® 6)
• If you change the <Amplifier Gain> setting from with enhanced playback of DivX® media files and the
<High> to <Low> while the volume level is set DivX® Media Format
higher than “30,” the unit automatically changes the • Microsoft and Windows Media are either registered
volume level to “VOL 30.” trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in
• After you change any of <Menu Language/Audio the United States and/or other countries.
Language/Subtitle> settings, turn off then on the • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by
power, and re-insert the disc (or insert another disc) the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks
so that your setting takes effect. by Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) is under
• When you select <16:9> for a picture whose aspect license. Other trademarks and trade names are those
ratio is 4:3, the picture slightly changes due to the of their respective owners.
process for converting the picture width. • iPod and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc.,
• Even if <4:3PS> is selected, the screen size may registered in the U.S. and other countries.
become <4:3LB> for some discs. • This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U.S. patents and
other intellectual property rights. Use of this
copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
About sounds reproduced through the rear terminals

• Speaker out/analog discrete output—LINE OUT (FRONT/REAR)/CENTER OUT/SUBWOOFER:
Multi-channel signals are emitted for a multi-channel encoded software. (When Dual Zone is activated, the
signal emitted through 2nd AUDIO OUT plugs are emitted for the main source “DISC.”)
• 2nd AUDIO OUT: 2-channel signal is emitted when Dual Zone is activated. When playing a multi-channel
encoded disc, multi-channel signals are downmixed (except for some DVD Audio).
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Preset equalizing values
Frequency
60 Hz 150 Hz 400 Hz 1 kHz 2.5 kHz 6.3 kHz 15 kHz
Sound mode
Flat 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Hard Rock +03 +03 +01 00 00 +02 +01
R&B +03 +02 +02 00 +01 +01 +03
Pop 00 +02 00 00 +01 +01 +02
Jazz +03 +02 +01 +01 +01 +03 +02
Dance +04 +02 00 –02 –01 +01 +01
Country +02 +01 00 00 00 +01 +02
Reggae +03 00 00 +01 +02 +02 +03
Classic +02 +03 +01 00 00 +02 00
User1/2/3 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
Characters shown on the monitor

In addition to the roman alphabet
(A – Z, a – z), and < , (comma)>,
and < . (period)>, the following
characters will be used to show the
various information on the monitor.
• You can also use the following
characters to assign titles. (☞
page 52). Numbers and symbols
Upper and lower cases

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Language codes (for DVD/DivX language selection)
Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language
AA Afar FA Persian KL Greenlandic OC Occitan ST Sesotho
AB Abkhazian FI Finnish KM Cambodian OM (Afan) Oromo SU Sundanese
AF Afrikaans FJ Fiji KN Kannada OR Oriya SW Swahili
AM Ameharic FO Faroese KO Korean (KOR) PA Panjabi TA Tamil
AR Arabic FY Frisian KS Kashmiri PL Polish TE Telugu
AS Assamese GA Irish KU Kurdish PS Pashto, Pushto TG Tajik
AY Aymara GD Scots Gaelic KY Kirghiz PT Portuguese TH Thai
AZ Azerbaijani GL Galician LA Latin QU Quechua TI Tigrinya
BA Bashkir GN Guarani LN Lingala RM Rhaeto-Romance TK Turkmen
BE Byelorussian GU Gujarati LO Laothian RN Kirundi TL Tagalog
BG Bulgarian HA Hausa LT Lithuanian RO Rumanian TN Setswana
BH Bihari HI Hindi LV Latvian, Lettish RW Kinyarwanda TO Tonga
BI Bislama HR Croatian MG Malagasy SA Sanskrit TR Turkish
BN Bengali, Bangla HU Hungarian MI Maori SD Sindhi TS Tsonga
BO Tibetan HY Armenian MK Macedonian SG Sangho TT Tatar
BR Breton IA Interlingua ML Malayalam SH Serbo-Croatian TW Twi
CA Catalan IE Interlingue MN Mongolian SI Singhalese UK Ukrainian
CO Corsican IK Inupiak MO Moldavian SK Slovak UR Urdu
CS Czech IN Indonesian MR Marathi SL Slovenian UZ Uzbek
CY Welsh IS Icelandic MS Malay (MAY) SM Samoan VI Vietnamese
DZ Bhutani IW Hebrew MT Maltese SN Shona VO Volapuk
EL Greek JI Yiddish MY Burmese SO Somali WO Wolof
EO Esperanto JW Javanese NA Nauru SQ Albanian XH Xhosa
ET Estonian KA Georgian NE Nepali SR Serbian YO Yoruba
EU Basque KK Kazakh NO Norwegian SS Siswati ZU Zulu
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Troubleshooting
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.
• For operations with the external components, refer also to the instructions supplied with the adapters used for the
connections (as well as the instructions supplied with the external components).
Symptoms Remedies/Causes
• No sound comes out of the center speaker. • Center speaker is not activated. (☞ page 57)
• Center speaker is used only for surround playback. No
sound comes out for stereo playback.
• No sound comes out of the rear speakers, and • Rear speakers and subwoofer are not activated. (☞
subwoofer. page 57)
• When Dual Zone is in use, this is normal with <Off>
selected for <Rear Speaker>. (☞ page 60)
• No sound comes out of the subwoofer while This happens while playing some discs with <Auto>
playing in stereo. selected for <Surround Mode> (☞ page 24).
Cancel surround.
• The monitor is not clear and legible. Sunshine from the windscreen may cause this symptom.
Adjust <Bright>. (☞ page 54)
General
• You cannot select “SD” and “USB” as the Deactivate Dual Zone. (☞ page 27)
source. (While Dual Zone is activated, you cannot select them as
the source.)
• The remote controller does not work. Deactivate Dual Zone. (☞ page 27)
(While Dual Zone is activated, the remote controller only
functions for operating the DVD/CD player.)
• “Position Error Push Open Key” appears on The monitor panel angle has been forcibly adjusted, or its
the monitor. adjustment has been interrupted while opening or closing.
Press OPEN/TILT (CLOSE).
• “Mecha Error Push Reset” appears on the Reset the unit (☞ page 3).
monitor, and the panel does not move.
• “SD Loading Error” appears on the monitor. SD is not inserted fully. Fully insert it into the slot to close
the monitor panel.

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• “No Signal” appears. • Change the source.
• Start the playback on the external component connected
to VIDEO IN plug.
• Check the cords and connections.
General
• Signal input is too weak.

• The buttons on the monitor panel do not When the monitor panel is open, only VOL +/– and
work. OPEN/TILT (CLOSE) button work. The other buttons do not
function.
• The unit does not work at all. Reset the unit. (☞ page 3)
• SSM automatic presetting does not work. Store stations manually. (☞ page 11)
FM/AM
• Static noise while listening to the radio. Connect the aerial firmly.
• Disc can be neither recognized nor played . Eject the disc forcibly. (☞ page 3)
• Disc cannot be ejected. Unlock the disc. (☞ page 19)
• Recordable/Rewritable discs cannot be • Insert a finalized disc.
played back. • Finalize the discs with the component which you used
• Tracks on the Recordable/Rewritable discs for recording.
cannot be skipped.
• Playback does not start. • Insert the disc correctly again.
• The format of files is not supported by the unit.
Disc in general
• The playback picture is not clear and legible. Adjust items in <Picture Adjust>. (☞ page 54)
• Sound and pictures are sometimes • Stop playback while driving on rough roads.
interrupted or distorted. • Change the disc.
• No playback picture appears on the monitor. Parking brake lead is not connected properly.
(☞ Installation/Connection Manual)
• No picture appears on the external monitor. • Connect the video cord correctly.
• Select the correct input on the external monitor.
• “Eject Error” or “Loading Error” appears on Changing the source by pressing SOURCE will solve this
the monitor. error.
• “Region code error” appears on the monitor Region code is not correct. (☞ page 4)
when you insert a DVD Video.
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• Disc cannot be played back. • Change the disc.
• Record the tracks using a compliant application in the
appropriate discs. (☞ page 4)
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC
• Add appropriate extension codes to the file names.

• Noise is generated. The track played back is not a playable file format. Skip to
another file.
• Tracks are not played back as you have Playback order may differs from the one played back using
intended them to play. other players.
• Elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs during playback. This is caused by
how the tracks are recorded.
• “Not Support” appears on the monitor and The track is unplayable.
track skips.
• Noise is generated. The track played back is not a playable file format. Skip to
another file.
• Tracks cannot play back as you have Playback order may differs from the one played back using
intended them to play. other players.
• “Now Reading...” keeps flashing on the • Readout time varies depending on the SD card/USB
SD/USB
monitor. device.
• Do not use too many hierarchy and folders.
• Turn off the power then on again.
• Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. For available characters, ☞ page 69.
album name).
• While playing a track, sound is sometimes The tracks are not properly copied into the SD card/USB
interrupted. device. Copy tracks again, and try again.
• TV stations cannot be received. <TV Channel Area> setting is not correct (☞ page 58).
TV
• “Reset 08” appears on the monitor. Reset the unit. (☞ page 3)

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• Bluetooth device does not detect the unit. This unit can be connected with one Bluetooth cellular
phone and one Bluetooth audio device at a time.
While connecting a device, this unit cannot be detected
from another device. Disconnect currently connected device
and search again.
• The unit does not detect the Bluetooth • Check the Bluetooth setting of the device.
device. • Search from the Bluetooth device. After the device
detects the unit, select <Open> on the unit to connect
the device. (☞ page 37)
• The unit does not make pairing with the • Enter the same PIN code for both the unit and target
Bluetooth device. device. If the PIN code of the device is not indicated on its
instructions, try “0000” or “1234.”
• Select the device name from <Special Device>, then
try to connect again. (☞ pages 38, 61)
Bluetooth
• Echo or noise occurs. Adjust the microphone unit position.

• Phone sound quality is poor. • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth
audio device.
• Move the car to place where you can get a better signal
reception.
• The sound is interrupted or skipped during • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth
playback of a Bluetooth audio device. audio device.
• Disconnect the device connected for “Bluetooth PHONE.”
• Turn off, then turn on the unit.
• (When the sound is not yet restored,) connect the device
again.
• “New Device” cannot be selected for Bluetooth audio device is being connected. To select “New
“Bluetooth AUDIO.” Device,” disconnect it. (☞ page 38)
• The connected audio device cannot be Check whether the connected audio device supports AVRCP
controlled. (Audio Video Remote Control Profile).
• “Reset 08” appears on the monitor. Check the connection between the adapter and this unit.
• “No Disc” appears on the monitor. Insert a disc into the magazine.
• “No Magazine” appears on the monitor. Insert the magazine.
• “Cannot play this disc Check the disc” Disc does not include playable files. Replace the disc with
CD changer
appears on the monitor. playable files.

• “Reset 08” appears on the monitor. Connect this unit and the CD changer correctly and press
the reset button of the CD changer.
• “Reset 01” – “Reset 07” appears on the Press the reset button of the CD changer.
monitor.
• The CD changer does not work at all. Reset the unit. (☞ page 3)
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• The iPod/D. player does not turn on or does • Check the connecting cable and its connection.
not work. • Charge the battery.
• For D. player: Update the firmware version.
• Sound is distorted. Deactivate the equalizer either on this unit or the iPod/
D. player.
• “Disconnect” appears on the monitor. Check the connecting cable and its connection.
• For iPod: Playback stops. The headphones are disconnected during playback. Restart
iPod/D. player
playback.
• No sound can be heard. Disconnect the D. player from the adapter. Then, connect
• “Error 01” appears on the monitor when them again.
connecting a D. player.
• “No Files” or “No Track” appears on the No tracks are stored. Import tracks to the iPod or D. player.
monitor.
• “Reset 01” – “Reset 07” appears on the Disconnect the adapter from both this unit and iPod/
monitor. D. player. Then, connect them again.
• “Reset 08” appears on the monitor. Check the connection between the adapter and this unit.
• The iPod’s or D. player’s controls do not work Reset the iPod or D. player.
after disconnecting from this unit.
• No picture appears on the monitor. • Turn on the video component if it is not on.
• This unit is not connected to the video component
AV-IN
correctly. Connect it correctly.

• Playback picture is not clear and legible. Adjust items in <Picture Adjust>. (☞ page 54)
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Specifications
Maximum Power Output: Front/Rear: 50 W per channel
Continuous Power Output Front/Rear: 20 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz to
(RMS): 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total
harmonic distortion
Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance)
Equalizer Control Range: Frequencies: 60 Hz, 150 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz, 2.5 kHz,
6.3 kHz, 15 kHz
Level: ±10 dB
AMPLIFIER
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 70 dB
Audio Output Level Line-Out Level/Impedance: 5.0 V/20 kΩ load (full scale)
LINE OUT (FRONT/REAR)/ Output Impedance: 1 kΩ
CENTER OUT/ SUBWOOFER:
Color System: NTSC/PAL
Video Output (composite): 1 Vp-p/75 Ω
Other Terminals: Input: LINE IN, VIDEO IN, CAMERA IN, USB input
terminal, Aerial input
Output: 2nd AUDIO OUT, VIDEO OUT
Others: CD changer
Frequency Range: FM: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz
AM: 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz
FM Tuner Usable Sensitivity: 11.3 dBf (1.0 μV/75 Ω)
FM/AM TUNER
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: 16.3 dBf (1.8 μV/75 Ω)

Alternate Channel Selectivity (400 kHz): 65 dB
Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 15 000 Hz
Stereo Separation: 35 dB
AM Tuner Sensitivity/Selectivity: 20 μV/35 dB
Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser)
Frequency Response: DVD, fs=48 kHz: 16 Hz to 22 000 Hz
DVD, fs=192 kHz: 16 Hz to 88 000 Hz
DVD/CD
VCD/CD: 16 Hz to 20 000 Hz
Dynamic Range: 93 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 95 dB
Wow and Flutter: Less than measurable limit
Compatible File System: FAT 32/16/12
SD
Capacity 8 Mbytes to 2 Gbytes

Data Transfer Rate Maximum 10 Mbps
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USB Standards: USB 1.1
Data Transfer Rate Full Speed: Maximum 12 Mbytes
USB Low Speed: Maximum 1.5 Mbytes
Compatible Device: Mass storage class
Compatible File System: FAT 32/16/12
Max. Current: Less than 500 mA/5V
Color System PAL
Channel Coverage Australia: VHF L: Ch 0 — 5A VHF H: Ch 6 — 12
UHF: Ch 28 — 69
New Zealand: VHF L: Ch 1 — 3 VHF H: Ch 4 — 11
TV
UHF: Ch 21 — 69
Indonesia: VHF L: Ch 1A — 3 VHF H: Ch 4 — 11
UHF: Ch 21 — 69
CCIR: VHF L: Ch 2 — 4 VHF H: Ch 5 — 12
UHF: Ch 21 — 69
Screen Size: 7 inch wide liquid crystal display
Number of Pixel: 336 960 pixels: 480 x 3 (horizontal) × 234 (vertical)
MONITOR
Drive Method: TFT (Thin Film Transistor) active matrix format

Color System: NTSC/PAL
Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (wide)
Power Requirement: Operating Voltage: DC 14.4 V (11 V to 16 V allowance)
Grounding System: Negative ground
Allowable Storage Temperature: –10°C to +60°C
GENERAL
Allowable Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C

Dimensions (W × H × D): Installation Size (approx.): 178 mm × 100 mm × 160 mm
Panel Size (approx.): 171 mm × 97 mm × 21 mm
Mass (approx.): 2.7 kg (including trims and sleeve)
Required space for the monitor ejection

CAUTION: When ejecting the monitor, keep an
open space for the monitor to come out. If not,
the monitor may obstruct the steering wheel and
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gearshift lever operations, as this may result in a

traffic accident.
160 90.4 Unit: mm
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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Having TROUBLE with operation?
Please reset your unit
Refer to page of How to reset your unit
EN
© 2007 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0307MNMMDWJEIN

KW-AVX900
Installation/Connection Manual
LVT1670-005A
[A] 0307MNMMDWJEIN
EN
©2007 Victor Company of Japan, Limited
This unit is designed to operate on 12 V DC, NEGATIVE ground electrical systems. If your vehicle
does not have this system, a voltage inverter is required, which can be purchased at JVC car audio dealers. Installing the remote controller
Holder
WARNINGS
• DO NOT install any unit and wire any cable in locations where;
– it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations, as this may result in a traffic
accident. Double-sided adhesive tape
– it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as air bags, as this may result in a fatal accident.
– it may obstruct visibility.
• DO NOT operate any unit while manipulating the steering wheel, as this may result in a traffic accident.
• The driver must not watch the monitor while driving. If the driver watches the monitor while driving, it Remote controller
may lead to carelessness and cause an accident.
• The driver must not put on the headphones while driving. It is dangerous to shut off the outside sounds
while driving.
• If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look around carefully or you may be involved in Required space for the monitor ejection Install the unit at an angle of less than 30˚,
a traffic accident. taking it into account that the monitor
• If the parking brake is not engaged, “Parking Brake” flashes on the monitor, and no playback picture would eject when in use.
will be shown.
– This warning appears only when the parking brake wire is connected to the parking brake system
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built in the car.
Notes on electrical connections:
• Replace the fuse with one of the specified rating. If the fuse blows
frequently, consult your JVC car audio dealer. 30˚
• It is recommended to connect to the speakers with maximum 160 90.4
power of more than 50 W (both at the rear and at the front, Unit: mm
with an impedance of 4 Ω to 8 Ω).
Heat sink
If the maximum power is less than 50 W, change “Amplifier
Gain” setting to prevent the speakers from being damaged (see page 60 of the INSTRUCTIONS).
• To prevent short-circuit, cover the terminals of the UNUSED leads with insulating tape. INSTALLATION (IN-DASH MOUNTING)
• The heat sink becomes very hot after use. Be careful not to touch it when removing this unit.
The following illustration shows a typical installation. However, you should make adjustments
corresponding to your specific car. If you have any questions or require information regarding
Parts list for installation and connection installation kits, consult your JVC car audio dealer or a company supplying kits.
The following parts are provided for this unit. • If you are not sure how to install this unit correctly, have it installed by a qualified technician.
If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.
Main unit
Before installing the unit
Power cord AV I/O cord • When mounting the unit, be sure to use the screws provided, as instructed. If other screws are used,
parts could become loose or damaged.
• When tightening screws or bolts, be careful not to pinch any connection cord.
• Make sure not to block the fan on the rear panel to maintain proper ventilation when installed.
1 Remove the audio system originally installed in the car, together with its mounting brackets.
Reverse gear signal extension cord Flat head screws Round head screws Note: Be sure to keep all the screws and parts removed from your car for future use.
(M5 x 8 mm) (M5 x 8 mm)
2 Attach the mounting brackets (removed from the car), to this unit (see below).
3 Connect the supplied cords.
• See page 2 for connecting the power cord.
• See page 3 for connecting the TV aerials, AV I/O cord and reverse gear signal extension cord.
• See page 4 for connecting the 5.1CH (LINE OUT) cord.
Remote controller / Holder Plate for use with a Nissan car 5.1CH (LINE OUT) cord 4 Install this unit using the screws removed in step 1.
The following example is for installation in a Toyota car. For more details, consult your JVC car audio
dealer.
Supplied screws
Mounting bracket removed from the car
Batteries Crimp connectors
Aerial cords Mounting bracket removed

from the car
TV aerials Clamps
Screws removed from the car in step 1

Supplied
screws
If necessary, restore the protruding tabs.
Select the appropriate

Rubber spatula Earth tape Cleaner type fitting to your
audio system space.
Note : When installing the unit on the mounting bracket, make sure to use the supplied screws
(M5 x 8 mm). If longer screws are used, they could damage the unit.
When installing the unit in a Nissan car
Plate for use with a Nissan car
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PRECAUTIONS on power supply and speaker connections:
• DO NOT connect the speaker leads of the power cord to the car battery; otherwise, the unit will be seriously damaged.
• BEFORE connecting the speaker leads of the power cord to the speakers, check the speaker wiring in your car.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
To prevent short circuits, we recommend that you disconnect the battery’s negative terminal and make all electrical connections before installing the unit.
• Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.
Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit.
The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the car body may be different in color.
1 Connect the colored leads of the power cord in the order specified in the illustration below.
2 Connect the aerial cord and TV aerials. (For installing and attaching the TV aerials, see diagram Å on page 3.)
3 Finally connect the wiring harness to the unit.
2
TV aerial (Left) TV aerial (Right)
Fan
15 A fuse
3 *1 Not included for this unit Ignition switch

B A C C
*1
See pages 3 and 4. Black *1
1 To metallic body or chassis of the car
Yellow *2 To a live terminal in the fuse block connecting to the car battery (bypassing
Rear ground terminal
2 the ignition switch)
Red
3 To an accessory terminal in the fuse block
Fuse block
2 Blue
4 To automatic antenna if any (250 mA max.)
1 (POWER ANTENNA)
Blue with white stripe

*2 Before checking the operation of this unit prior to
installation, this lead must be connected, otherwise (REMOTE OUT)
5 To the remote lead of other equipment (200 mA max.)
power cannot be turned on.

Orange with white stripe
(ILLUMINATION)
6 To car light control switch
Brown
(TEL MUTING)
7 To cellular phone system
To parking brake of the car (see diagram ı on page 3.)

Light green
(PARKING BRAKE) 8 Crimp connector
White with black stripe White Gray with black stripe Gray Green with black stripe Green Purple with black stripe Purple
Left speaker (front) Right speaker (front) Left speaker (rear) Right speaker (rear)

A
Installing the TV aerials
Before installing:
TV aerial (Left) TV aerial (Right)
• Attach the aerials only to the inside of the front window glass
(so as not to obstruct your visibility through the window). White Red
• Do not rub the aerials or the aerials’ cords with alcohol,
benzine, thinner, gasoline or other volatile substances.
• Be sure to wipe the window surface where the aerials will be Aerial cords Aerial cords
attached with the cleaner (supplied) to remove moisture, dirt,
dust, wax, oil or other substances.
• The windows with windshield heating, wave insulated, or
thermally insulated screen will interfere with signal reception. • Aerial cords are
Consult your JVC car audio dealer. identical both for
• For connecting the TV aerials to the unit, see page 2. the left and right TV
aerials.
Attaching the TV aerials

Before attaching:
• Identify the exact attachment location and confirm that the
aerials will not interfere with other aerial receptions (at least
1 3
10 cm away from the other aerials). Once you attach the aerials,
you can hardly remove them.
1 Attach the aerials on the front windshield. Clamps

• Rub on the aerials with the rubber spatula (supplied) to firmly
fix them on the glass.
2 Attach the aerial cords to the electrodes of the aerials.
3 Wire the cords along the pillars, and secure them using the cord
clamps.
• Remove the pillar covers, and wire the cords so that the earth
section of the cord can touch the metallic part of the car. 2 Earth tape
4 After wiring is done, attach the pillar covers.
B Connecting the parking brake lead

Connect the parking brake lead to the parking brake system built in the car.
Parking brake lead (light green)
Parking brake Crimp connector
Parking brake switch (inside the car) To metallic body or chassis of the car
A Connecting the AV I/O cord

Video cord (not supplied)
CAMERA IN
To rear view camera
2nd AUDIO OUT L L
R R
VIDEO OUT 2nd monitor (KV-MR9010, etc.)
LINE IN L L
R R
VIDEO IN
REVERSE
GEAR
SIGNAL
Audio/video cords (not supplied) Cordless headphones (KS-HP2)
Navigation System or playback source

Reverse gear signal extension cord *3
REVERSE Reverse lamp

GEAR
SIGNAL
Crimp connector
To car battery To reverse lamp
Reverse lamp lead
*3 Required only when connecting a rear view camera to CAMERA IN plug.

B Connecting the external amplifiers
You can connect amplifiers to upgrade surround system in the car compartment.
• Connect the amplifiers to 5.1-ch analog discrete output plugs to enjoy multi-channel source.
• After you have connected the center speaker, make sure to activate the center speaker; otherwise, no sound comes out of the connected center speaker, see page 57 of the INSTRUCTIONS.
• You can supply the power to the amplifiers by connecting the remote leads (blue with white stripe) of this unit and amplifiers. (To connect more than one amplifier using the remote leads, Y-connectors need to
be separately purchased.)
• Disconnect the speakers from the unit, and connect them to the amplifier. Leave the speaker leads of the unit unused.
INPUT INPUT
L L
Front speakers JVC Amplifier Center speaker
JVC Amplifier
R R
LINE OUT (FRONT)

*4 *4
LINE OUT (REAR)
SUBWOOFER
CENTER OUT
INPUT INPUT
Rear speakers L L JVC Amplifier Subwoofer

JVC Amplifier
R R
L R R L *4
*4
*4 Firmly attach the ground wire to the metallic body or to the chassis of the car—to the place uncoated with paint (if coated with paint, remove the paint before attaching the wire). Failure to do so may cause
damage to the unit.
C Connecting external components

You can connect external components in series as shown in the diagram below.
• All the components, adapters or signal cords need to be purchased separately.
CAUTION:
Before connecting the external components, make sure that the unit is turned off.
• To use JVC CD changer, Apple iPod or JVC D. player, set “External Input” to “Changer/iPod/D. Player” (see page 59 of the INSTRUCTIONS).
• To use other external components via KS-U57 or KS-U58, set “External Input” to “External” (see page 59 of the INSTRUCTIONS).
JVC CD changer
JVC Bluetooth adapter
iPod
or
KS-PD100
CD changer jack
JVC D. Player XA-HD500

or KS-PD500
or
To disconnect the connector KS-U57 *5 External component with RCA pin jacks
or
Hold the connector top tightly (1), then pull it out (2). KS-U58 External component with stereo-mini jack
• iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. *5 Audio cord (not supplied) is required.
USB devices
• You cannot connect a computer to the USB ( )

USB cable (approx. 1.2 m) terminal of the unit.
USB device
TROUBLESHOOTING
• The fuse blows. • Noise interfere with sounds.
* Are the red and black leads connected correctly? * Is the rear ground terminal connected to the car’s chassis using shorter and thicker cords?
• Power cannot be turned on. • Unit becomes hot.
* Is the yellow lead connected? * Is the speaker output lead grounded?
• No sound from the speakers. * Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?
* Is the speaker output lead short-circuited? • This unit does not work at all.
• Sound is distorted. * Have you reset your unit?
* Is the speaker output lead grounded?
* Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?

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DVD RECEIVER WITH MONITOR

For canceling the display demonstration, see page 8.

For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.

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IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS

Cautions on the monitor: WARNINGS:

[European Union only]

Caution for DualDisc playback

Adjust the volume. Remote sensor

• Turn on the power.

If the range or effectiveness of the remote controller

Before using the remote controller:

1*1 • Turns on the power.

3*1 • Displays <Dial Menu>.

Moves to the succeeding menu page

Ÿ Display <AV Menu>.

! Display the <Setup> menu.

¤ Finish the procedure.

⁄ Cancel the display demonstrations.

Return to the previous screen.

• Each time you press DISP, the display changes to

Ex. When the playback source is a DivX disc.

Playback picture screen

☞ page 27 Exit Source information screen

On the monitor panel:

Back to the beginning

~ Press [SOURCE], then press [TUNER]. (☞ page 9)

When an FM stereo broadcast is 3

• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel.

• You can also change <IF Band Width> setting

2 Tune in to a station you want to preset.

To select from the Preset List

3 Select a preset number.

The station selected in step 2 is now stored in

~ Open the monitor panel. ! Insert a disc.

<Open/Tilt> menu appears.

• By pressing and holding the button, you can

Caution on volume setting:

DVD Video: Title no./Chapter no./Playing time

Disc type *1 Sampling frequency/Bit

Speaker/signal Surround mode

[3 / 8] Start and pause playback

Group no./Track no./Playing time

*1 DVD-VR also indicates either PRG (program) or PLAY (playlist) playback.

For DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2: Folder no./Track no./Playing time

Track no./Playing time

Total play time

*2 Search speed: x2 ] x10.

Only for CD Text *5

Sound mode *3 Total track no.

Total play time

Folder no./Track no./Playing time

Total track no. included in the disc

*2 Search speed: x2 ] x10.

☞ pages 20 to 22 on how the operation buttons

To erase the operations, touch the screen again.

• You can also use AV MENU on the monitor panel.

To cancel, select <Off>.

— Track: Repeats current track —