You can connect amplifiers to upgrade your car stereo system. Connect the remote lead (blue with white stripe) to the remote lead of the other equipment so that it can be controlled through this unit. For amplifier only: 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 52 of the INSTRUCTIONS. Disconnect the speakers from this unit, connect them to the amplifier. Leave the speaker leads of this unit unused. You can switch off the built-in amplifier and send the audio signals only to the external amplifier(s) to get clear sounds and to prevent internal heat buildup. See page 55 of the INSTRUCTIONS (separate volume).
Y-connector (not supplied for this unit) Conector en Y (no suministrado con esta unidad) Connecteur Y (non fourni avec cet appareil) Remote lead Cable remoto Fil dalimentation distance Remote lead (Blue with white stripe) Cable remoto (Azul con rayas blancas) Fil dalimentation distance (Bleu avec bande blanche) Front speakers Altavoces delanteros Enceintes avant To the remote lead of other equipment Al conductor remoto de otro equipo Au fil de tlcommande de lautre appareil
Rear speakers Altavoces posteriores Enceintes arrire JVC Amplifier Amplificador de JVC JVC Amplificateur
JVC Amplifier Amplificador de JVC JVC Amplificateur
Subwoofer Subwoofer Caisson de grave
Front speakers Altavoces delanteros Enceintes avant JVC Amplifier Amplificador de JVC JVC Amplificateur JVC Amplifier Amplificador de JVC JVC Amplificateur
*5 Audio cord (not supplied) *5 Cable de audio (no suministrado) *5 Cordon audio (non fourni) *6 Firmly attach the ground wire to the metallic body or to the
Center speaker Altavoz central Enceinte centrale chassis of the carto 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. *6 Fije firmemente el cable de tierra a la carrocera metlica o al chasisa un lugar no cubierto con pintura (si est cubierto con pintura, qutela antes de fijar el cable). De lo contrario, se podran producir daos en la unidad. *6 Attachez solidement le fil de mise la masse au chssis mtallique de la voiture un endroit qui nest pas recouvert de peinture (sil est recouvert de peinture, enlevez dabord la peinture avant dattacher le fil). Lappareil peut tre endommag si cela nest pas fait correctement.

DVD/CD RECEIVER
RECEPTOR CON DVD/CD RCEPTEUR DVD/CD

KD-ADV38

KD-AVX33
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 5. Para cancelar la demonstracin en pantalla, consulte la pgina 5. Pour annuler la dmonstration des affichages, rfrez-vous la page 5. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Para la instalacin y las conexiones, refirase al manual separado. Pour linstallation et les raccordements, se rfrer au manuel spar. For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No.

INSTRUCTIONS

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL DINSTRUCTIONS

LVT1658-001A

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FRANAIS

KD-ADV38/KD-AVX33

ESPAOL

ENGLISH

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: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam. (For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments. 4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.

INFORMATION (For U.S.A.)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Caution Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the users authority to operate the equipment. [European Union only] 2
WARNINGS: To prevent accidents and damage
DO NOT install any unit and wire any cable in locations where; it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations. it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as air bags. it may obstruct visibility. DO NOT operate the unit while driving. If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look around carefully. The driver must not watch the monitor while driving. The driver must not put on the headphones while driving.

Cautions on the monitor:

The monitor built in this unit has been produced with high precision, but it may have some ineffective dots. This is inevitable and is not malfunction. Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight. When the temperature is very cold or very hot. Chemical changes occur inside, causing malfunction. Pictures may not appear clearly or may move slowly. Pictures may not be synchronized with the sound or picture quality may decline in such environments.

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How to reset your unit

Contents
INTRODUCTION Playable disc type.. 4 Before operating the unit. 5 ENGLISH

Your preset adjustments (except for the registered Bluetooth devices) will also be erased.
How to forcibly eject a disc
NO EJECT? EMERGENCY EJECT?
OPERATIONS Basic operationsControl panel. 7 Basic operations Remote controller (RM-RK251). 8 Listening to the radio.. 10 Disc operations.. 13 Dual Zone operations.. 26 USB operations.. 29 Bluetooth operations Cellular phone/audio player.. 31 EXTERNAL DEVICES Listening to the CD changer. 38 Listening to the satellite radio. 40 Listening to the iPod/D. player. 43 Listening to other external components.. 44 SETTINGS Sound equalization. 46 Assigning titles to the sources.. 47 Menu operations.. 48 REFERENCES Maintenance.. 58 More about this unit. 59 Troubleshooting.. 65 Specifications.. 70
If this does not work, reset the unit. For safety. Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous. Stop the car before performing any complicated operations. Temperature inside the car. If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit. 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. 3

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Playable disc type

Disc type DVD Recording format, file type, etc. DVD Video (Region Code: 1)*1 Playable
DVD Audio DVD-ROM DVD Recordable/Rewritable DVD Video (DVD-R*2/-RW, +R/+RW*3) DVD-VR (non-CPRM only) DVD Video: UDF bridge DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 DVD-VR JPEG DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG/MP3/ 4 WMA/WAV/AAC: Compliant to MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC* ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, Romeo, MPEG4 Joliet DVD+VR DVD-RAM cannot be played. 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 Compliant to ISO 9660 level 1, JPEG level 2, Romeo, 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:

Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.
IMPORTANT: If Dual Zone is activated ( page 26), the remote controller functions only for operating the DVD/CD player.
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*1 Selects the source. 3*1 Displays <Dial Menu>. Displays <Redial> list if pressed and held. Answers incoming calls. 4*1*2 Adjusts the volume level. 5*1*2 Selects surround mode.

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DVD/DivX 6: Shows the disc menu. VCD: Resumes PBC playback ( page 21). DVD-VR: Shows the Original Program screen. 7 Makes selection/settings. ~: Skips back or forward by 5 minutes for DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2. DISC +/ buttons: Changes discs for CD-CH. 8 Shows the on-screen bar. 9*1 Changes the display information. p Display or erase <AV Menu>. q For disc/USB operations: 6: Plays/pauses. 5/ DVD: Selects the title/group. DVD-VR: Selects the program/play list. USB/other discs (except VCD/CD): Selects the folders. 4 / : Press briefly: reverse skip/forward skip Press and hold: reverse search/forward search For FM/AM operations: 5 / : Selects the preset stations. 4 / : Functions to search for stations. Press briefly: Auto Search Press and hold: Manual Search For satellite radio operations: 5 / : Selects a category. 4 / : Selects a channel rapidly if pressed and held. Selects a channel if pressed. For Apple iPod/JVC D. player operations: : Pauses/stops or resumes playback. 5: Enters the main menu (then 5 / / 4 / work as the menu selecting buttons).*/ (in menu selecting mode) Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, press to confirm the selection.) Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held. For Bluetooth operations: 5 / : Selects a registered device. 4 / : reverse skip/forward skip (for audio operation) 6: Answers incoming calls (for Bluetooth Phone). Plays/Pauses (for Bluetooth Audio).

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On menus: 5 / : Select items. 4 / : Goes to previous/next step. w TUNER/SAT: Selects the bands. DISC/USB: Stop playback. Bluetooth Phone: Ends the call. Bluetooth Audio: Plays/pauses. On menus: Back. e*2 Adjusts the volume level through the 2nd AUDIO OUT plug. ( page 26) r*2 Activates or deactivates Dual Zone. t*1*2 Selects the sound mode. y DVD Video/DivX 6: Shows the disc menu. VCD: Resumes PBC playback. ( page 21) DVD-VR: Shows the Play List screen. u RETURN button For VCD: Returns to the PBC menu. i DISC/USB: Switches number entry mode. Also functions as CLEAR button to erase the misentry after entering the wrong number. o Enter numbers. ( pages 12, 19 to 21, 36 and 42) CD changer: Selects the disc directly. Tuner: Selects the preset stations. ;*1 Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures. a Reverse search/forward search for disc/USB operations ), s DVD Video: Selects audio language ( subtitles ( ), angle ( ). DVD Audio: Selects audio stream ( ). DVD-VR: Turn on/off subtitles ( ) and selects audio channel( ). ), DivX: Selects audio language ( subtitles ( ). VCD: Selects audio channel ( ). *1 If Dual Zone is activated, these buttons cannot be used. *2 These buttons can be used only when the slide cover is closed. *: Returns to the previous menu. : Confirms the selection.

Preset List can also be accessed through <AV Menu> = <List>.

List menu icon

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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. Insert the disc. Playback starts automatically.

Label side

Do not place your finger behind the control panel.
Caution on volume setting:
Discs and connected USB devices produce very little noise compared with other sources. Lower the volume before playing a disc to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.
DISP: Press if no playback picture appears, but disc information screen ( pages 14 to 16) is displayed.

Now Reading.

3: Start playback if necessary.
7: Stop playback. 0: Eject the disc.

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While playing the following discs, press. Each time you press the button, playback picture and disc information screens appear alternately.
Disc type Audio format Surround mode

DIGITAL

T 01 C 02

0:45:38

CHAP. RPT
Title no./Chapter no./Playing time
4 Press: Select chapter Hold: Reverse/forward search*Select title
Playback mode VR-PR: Original program VR-PL: Play List

P 01 C 02

4 Press: Select chapter Hold: Reverse/forward search*Select program no./Play List no. Program no.(or Play List no.)/Chapter no./ Playing time Group no./Track no./Playing time

BONUS B.S.P

B.S.P indicator ( page 22)
4 Press: Select track Hold: Reverse/forward search*Select group
BONUS indicator ( page 22)

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FRONT 2CH

T 01 C 02 0:45:38 Current Folder Name Current File Name.avi
4 Press: Select track Hold: Reverse/forward search for DivX/MPEG *Press: Select folder Hold: Display Folder List
For DivX/MPEG: Folder no./Track no./Playing time For JPEG: Folder no./File no.
PBC indicator lights up when PBC is in use.

PBC FLAT

4 Press: Select track Hold: Reverse/forward search*1 Track no./Playing time

*1 Search speed: x2 ] x10. *2 Search speed: 1 ] 2.

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02 0:45:38 Disc Title Artist Name Current Track Title RPT 3: 45PM
4 Press: Select track Hold: Reverse/forward search*1 Disc title/Artist Name/Track title (only for CD Text)*3 Track no./Playing time
Audio format (MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC)
T 0:45:38 Current Folder Name Current File Name.mp3
Folder no./Track no./Playing time
4 Press: Select track Hold: Reverse/forward search*Press: Select folder Hold: Display Folder List
Tag data will be shown instead of folder/file names when they are recorded and <Tag Display> is set to <On>. ( page 49)
*1 Search speed: x2 ] x10. *3 No Name appears for conventional CDs.

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Selecting playback modes

All Off Intro Repeat Random

Repeat

Off Track Folder
When one of the playback modes is selected, the corresponding indicator lights up on the disc information screen. To cancel, select <All Off> in step 3 or <Off> in step 4. Repeat Chapter: Repeats current chapter Title: Repeats current title Track: Repeats current track Random

Disc type

Intro
Track: Plays the first 15 seconds of each track (for VCD: PBC not in use)
Chapter: Repeats current chapter Program: Repeats current program (not available for Playlist playback) Track: Repeats current track Disc (All): Randomly plays all (for VCD: PBC not in use) tracks (for VCD: PBC not in use)
Track: Plays the first 15 Track: Repeats current track 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 Folder: Repeats current folder 17

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You can use only one of the following playback modesIntro/Repeat/Random. Ex. To select Track Repeat
Selecting tracks on the list

If a disc includes folders, you can display the Folder/ Track (File) Lists, then start playback.
Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
Folder List My Best Cinema Pops My Best2 Favorite Song Cinema2 Off

No Eject appears.

Folder List appears. Hold the button to see the next/previous folders.
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure to select EJECT OK?.
Select a folder, then activate the Track List.
Track List of the selected folder appears.
Select a track, and start playing.
File List Song011.mp3 Song012.mp3 Song013.mp3 Song014.mp3 Song015.mp3 Song016.mp3 Off
Folder List can also be accessed through <AV Menu> = <List>.

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Operations using the remote controllerRM-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 an item you want to start playback.
= = : Select chapter. Select title (when not playing). (twice) = = : Select title (during playback or pause). : Select aspect ratio. : Select audio language. : Select subtitle language. : Select view angle.
: : *1 Erases the misentry of the number. *2 Search speed: x2 ] x5 ] x10 ] x20 ] x60 *3 Slow motion speed: 1/32 ] 1/16 ] 1/8 ] 1/4 ] 1/2 *4 Search speed: x2 ] x10
Stop playback. Start playback/Pause (if pressed during playback). : Reverse/forward search.*2 : Press: Select track. Hold: Reverse/forward search.*4
Select group. Using menu driven features Select an item you want : to start playback.
= = : Select track. (twice) = = Select group. : Select aspect ratio. : Select audio stream.

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Stop playback. Start playback/Pause (if pressed during playback). : Reverse/forward search.*2 (No sound can be heard.) : Press: Select track. Hold: Reverse/forward search.*3 (No sound can be heard.)
Select folder. For DivX6: Using menu driven features Select an item you want to start playback. 3
= = : Select track (within the same folder). (twice) = = : Select folder. : Select aspect ratio. : Select audio language. (DivX only) : Select subtitle language. (DivX only) *1 While playing. Back/advance the scenes by 5 minutes.

2nd press 1st press

Current playback position

1st press

2nd press

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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.

Connect a USB device.

USB cable from the rear of the unit.
You cannot connect a computer to the USB ( ) terminal of the unit.

Select USB.

4 Press: Select track Hold: Reverse/forward search 5 Press: Select folder Hold: Display Folder List
DISP: Press if no playback picture appears , but disc information screen ( pages 14 to 16) is displayed.
7: Stop playback 3: Start playback if necessary.
This unit can play DivX/JPEG/MPEG1/MPEG2*2/MP3/ WMA/WAV/AAC*3 files stored in a USB mass storage class device. You can operate the USB device in the same way you operate the files on discs. ( page 17 to 25) You cannot select USBwhen Dual Zone is in use. All tracks in the USB device will be played repeatedly until you change the source. 29
*1 Except for JVC D. Player XA-HD500. *2 Except for MPEG2 files recorded by JVC Everio 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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Avoid using the USB device if it might hinder your safety driving. Do not pull out and attach the USB device repeatedly while Now Reading. is flashing on the monitor. Do not start the car engine if a USB device is connected. Stop playback before disconnecting a USB device. Make sure all important data has been backed up to avoid losing the data. Do not leave a USB device in the car, expose to direct sunlight, or high temperature to avoid deformation or cause damages to the device.
When one of the playback modes is selected, the corresponding indicator lights up on the information screen. To cancel, select <All Off> in step 3 or <Off> in step 4. Repeat Random

File type

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

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EXT-INPUT

EXT-IN
Preparation: Make sure <External Input> is selected for the external input setting. ( page 53)
Select EXT-IN. Turn on the connected component and start playing the source.

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You can connect an external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input AdapterKS-U57 (not supplied) or AUX Input AdapterKS-U58 (not supplied).

Sound equalization

+03 60.0 Hz

Selecting sound mode

Storing your own adjustment
You can store your adjustment into User1, User2, and User3.
Repeat steps ~ and , then in step !.
Equalizer Flat Hard Rock R&B Pop Jazz

Equalizer menu icon

Equalizer

60.0 Hz

! Select a sound mode.

Adjust.

For preset equalizing values of each sound mode, page 63. For multi-channel source, the sound mode is temporarily canceled.

Store.

User Store User1 User2 User3

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Assigning titles to the sources
Press: Change character set Hold: Erase title

Title Entry Station Name

ABC Radio

A a 0

You can assign titles as follows. FM/AM stations Up to 16 charactersup to 30 stations AV-IN Up to 16 characters EXT-IN If you try to assign a title to a 31st station, Name Full flashes on the monitor. Delete unwanted titles before assignment.
Ex. When you select FM as the source

Select the source.

For FM/AM stations: Select the band, then tune into a station. For AV-IN/EXT-IN: Select the source.

Assign a title.

1 Select a character, then move the entering position.
Display the title entry screen.
To change the character set, press DISP. (For available characters, page 64.) 2 Repeat step 1 until you finish entering the title.

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Menu operations

Mode List

Ex. Changing the <High Pass Filter> setting
Fader/Balance Volume Adjust Subwoofer High Pass Filter Crossover Through
Non-available items will be displayed being shaded.

Sound menu icon

For some items, repeat this steps to set the sub-items.
High Pass Filter Through On

Menu items

Setup Equalizer Display Clock Disc Setup 1 Disc Setup 2 Disc Surround Tuner
Mode List Bluetooth Dual Zone

Input Others

The display indications may change according to change of the specifications.

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DivX Regist. (Registration)
*7 Selectable only for DISC and USB. (Playback stops when you select one of the items.)

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Select the initial disc menu language; Initial English ( also page 64).
Selectable settings, [reference page] You can enjoy a powerful sound at a low volume level while playing Dolby Digital software. Auto : Select to apply the effect to multi-channel encoded software. On : Select to always use this function. You can adjust the speaker size setting. Front SPK : Small, Large Center SPK : None, Small, Large Rear SPK : None, Small, Large Subwoofer : On, Off Speaker size : <Large> for 13 cm (5-1/4 inch) diameter or more; <Small> for 13 cm (5-1/4 inch) or less. Front speakers and rear speakers cannot be adjusted separately the left and right. Regardless of the setting above. No sound comes out of the subwoofer while playing Dolby Pro Logic II Movie or Music if the front speaker is set to <Large>. No sound comes out of the center speaker when surround is deactivated. You can adjust the output level of the activated speakers ( <Speaker Size> above), monitoring the test tone. Front Lch/Center Ch/Front Rch/Rear Rch/Subwoofer*8/Rear Lch : adjust the output level of each speaker in the range of 10dB to +10dB; Initial 0dB.
D. (Dynamic) Range Compres. (Compression)*7
Speaker Size*7 Select the speaker

Adjust the speaker size

Disc Setup 2
Speaker Level Select the speaker Adjust the speaker level
Press and hold ENT to turn on and off the test tone. Speaker Distance*9 Select the speaker You can adjust the speaker output timing. Front Lch/Center Ch/Front Rch/Rear Rch/Rear Lch : 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 inch (for center speaker), 150 cm/60 inch (for other speakers).
Adjust the speaker distance
Press and hold DISP to change the measuring unitcm and inch. *7 Selectable only for DISC and USB. (Playback stops when you select one of the items.) *8 This subwoofer level setting takes effect only when surround is activated. ( also page 22, 23) *9 This setting does not take effect for MPEG1/MPEG2 and DivX with MP3 audio track. 52

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Menu items IF Band Width

Selectable settings, [reference page] 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. US : When using in North/Central/South America. FM/AM intervals are set to 200 kHz/10 kHz. Europe : When using in any other areas. FM/AM intervals are set to 50 kHz (100 kHz during auto search)/9 kHz. South America : When using in South American countries where FM interval is 100 kHz. AM interval is set to 10 kHz. Your SIRIUS identification number appears on the monitor. 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. Audio : Select when connecting an audio component such as a digital audio player. Camera*11: Select when connecting the rear view camera. Camera Mirror*11: The mirror image of the rear view is displayed on the monitor. (The monitor on the unit only; the normal rear view appears on the external monitor.) Navigation : Select when connecting a Navigation System. [44] For connecting an external component to the CD changer jack on the rear. Changer/iPod/D. Player*13: CD changer, iPod, or D. player [38, 43] External Input : Any other than the above. [45] For connecting JVC DLP/XMDJVC100, this setting is not required. It is automatically detected.

Amplifier Gain

Rear Speaker*16
*16 This setting takes effect only when Dual Zone is activated. ( also page 26)

Disc Surround*17

Menu items Surround Off Surround On Selectable settings, [reference page] Select to deactivate the surround function. Select to activate the surround function. [22, 23] Auto, Through, Dolby PLII Movie, Dolby PLII Music When you select Dolby PLII Music, you can adjust <Panorama> and <Center Width>.*18
*17 Selectable only for DISC and USB. *18 This setting takes effect only when the center speaker is activated.

Mode*19

Menu items Mono DX/Local SSM Title Entry All Off/Intro/Repeat/Random Selectable settings, [reference page] Only for FM. (Off, On), [10] Only for FM. (DX, Local), [11] Only for FM. [11] Only for FM/AM stations, AV-IN and EXT-IN. [47] Only for disc/USB playback and iPod/D. player. [17, 30, 39, 43]
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List ENGLISH

The accessible lists differ depending on the sources. [12, 18, 37, 39]

Bluetooth*20

Menu items Dial Menu Message Selectable settings, [reference page] Only for the device connected for Bluetooth Phone. Select the method to make a call. [35] Only for the device connected for Bluetooth Phone.*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. [32] [32] 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> ( page 32) for connection. Once the connection is established, it is registered in the unit. You can connect the unit and the device by using <Connect> (below) from the next time. Only for the registered devices. After selecting a device from among the registered devices ( page 33, 37), establish the connection with it. Only for the device being connected. Disconnect the current device before connecting another device. Only for the registered devices. Delete the registered devices.
Open Search Special Device

Connect

Disconnect Delete Pair
*20 Selectable only for Bluetooth Phone or Bluetooth Audio. Select a device (or NEW DEVICE) before operating the menu. *21 Selectable only when the device is compatible with Text Message. When operating the Bluetooth device, refer also to the instructions supplied with the device.

Playing MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC files
This unit can play back files with the extension code <.mp3>, <.wma>, <.wav>, or <.m4a> (regardless of the letter caseupper/lower). This unit can play back the files meeting the conditions below: Bit rate: MP3/WMA: 32 kbps 320 kbps AAC: 16 kbps 320 kbps Sampling frequency: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG1) 24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG2) 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 22.05 kHz (for WMA) 44.1 kHz (for WAV) 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz (for AAC)

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If No USB Device appears after removing a device, reattach a device or select another playback source. When the USB device has no playable files, or has not been formatted correctly, Cannot play this device Check the device appears on the monitor. The unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5 V and does not exceed 500 mA. While playing from a USB device, the playback order may differ from other players. This unit may be unable to play back some USB devices or some files due to their characteristics or recording conditions. Depending on the shape of the USB devices and connection ports, some USB devices may not be attached properly or the connection might be loose. When connecting a USB device, refer also to its instructions. Connect only one USB device to the unit at a time. Do not use a USB hub. This unit may not recognize a USB device connected through a USB card reader. This unit may not play back files in a USB device properly when using a USB extension cord. This unit cannot assure proper functions or supply power to all types of the devices. This unit can recognize a total of files and 250 folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder). This unit can recognize a total 25 characters for file/ folder names.

Bluetooth operations

While driving, do not perform complicated operation such as dialling the numbers, using phone book, etc. When you perform these operations, stop your car in a safe place. Some Bluetooth devices may not be connected to this unit depending on the Bluetooth version of the device. This unit may not work for some Bluetooth devices. Connecting condition may vary depending on circumstances around you. When the unit is turned off, the device is disconnected.
Warning messages for Bluetooth operations
Connection Error : The device is registered but the connection has failed. Use <Connect> to connect the device again. ( page 33) Error : Try the operation again. If Error appears again, check if the device supports the function you have tried. Device Unfound : No available Bluetooth device is detected by <Search>. Loading : The unit is updating the phone book and/ or Text Message. Please Wait. : The unit is preparing to use the Bluetooth function. If the message does not disappear, turn off and turn on the unit, then connect the device again (or reset the unit).

Icons for phone types

These icons indicate the phone type set on the device. : Cellular phone : Household phone : Office : General : Other than above

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Satellite radio operations
You can also connect the JVC SIRIUS radio PnP (Plug and Play), using the JVC SIRIUS radio adapter, KSU100K (not supplied) to the CD changer jack on the rear. (Select EXT-IN as the source.) By turning on/off the power of the unit, you can turn on/off the JVC PnP. However, you cannot control it from this unit. To know more about SIRIUS Satellite radio or to sign up, visit <http://www.sirius.com>. For the latest channel listings and programming information, or to sign up for XM Satellite radio, visit <http://www.xmradio.com>.

Menu settings

If you change the <Amplifier Gain> setting from <High Power> to <Low Power> while the volume level is set higher than 30, the unit automatically changes the volume level to VOL 30. After you change any of <Menu Language/Audio Language/Subtitle> settings, turn off then on the power, and re-insert the disc (or insert another disc) so that your setting takes effect. When you select <16:9> for a picture whose aspect ratio is 4:3, the picture slightly changes due to the process for converting the picture width. Even if <4:3 Pan Scan> is selected, the screen size may become <4:3 Letterbox> for some discs.
iPod/D. player operations
When you turn on this unit, the iPod or D. player is charged through the adapter connected to this unit. The text information may not be displayed correctly. This unit can display up to 40 characters. Notice: When operating an iPod or a D. player, some operations may not be performed correctly or as intended. In this case, visit the following JVC web 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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2.5 kHz

6.3 kHz

150 Hz

400 Hz

15 kHz
Flat Hard Rock R&B Pop Jazz Dance Country Reggae Classic User 1/2/3
+03 +03 +01 +03 +02 ++00 00

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About sounds reproduced through the rear terminals
Speaker out/analog discrete outputLINE OUT (FRONT/REAR)/CENTER OUT/SUBWOOFER: Multi-channel signals are emitted for a multichannel encoded software. (When Dual Zone is activated, the same 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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Sound mode

Preset equalizing values
DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation registered in the US, Japan and other countries. DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated logos are trademarks of DivX, inc. and are used under license. Official DivX Ultra Certified product Plays all versions of DivX video (including DivX 6) with enhanced playback of DivX media files and the DivX Media Format Microsoft and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. iPod and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Language codes (for DVD/DivX language selection) ENGLISH

Code Language

AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH BI BN BO BR CA CO CS CY DZ EL EO ET EU Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Bhutani Greek Esperanto Estonian Basque
FA FI FJ FO FY GA GD GL GN GU HA HI HR HU HY IA IE IK IN IS IW JI JW KA KK Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian Hungarian Armenian Interlingua Interlingue Inupiak Indonesian Icelandic Hebrew Yiddish Javanese Georgian Kazakh
KL KM KN KO KS KU KY LA LN LO LT LV MG MI MK ML MN MO MR MS MT MY NA NE NO Greenlandic Cambodian Kannada Korean (KOR) Kashmiri Kurdish Kirghiz Latin Lingala Laothian Lithuanian Latvian, Lettish Malagasy Maori Macedonian Malayalam Mongolian Moldavian Marathi Malay (MAY) Maltese Burmese Nauru Nepali Norwegian
OC OM OR PA PL PS PT QU RM RN RO RW SA SD SG SH SI SK SL SM SN SO SQ SR SS Occitan (Afan) Oromo Oriya Panjabi Polish Pashto, Pushto Portuguese Quechua Rhaeto-Romance Kirundi Rumanian Kinyarwanda Sanskrit Sindhi Sangho Serbo-Croatian Singhalese Slovak Slovenian Samoan Shona Somali Albanian Serbian Siswati
ST SU SW TA TE TG TH TI TK TL TN TO TR TS TT TW UK UR UZ VI VO WO XH YO ZU Sesotho Sundanese Swahili Tamil Telugu Tajik Thai Tigrinya Turkmen Tagalog Setswana Tonga Turkish Tsonga Tatar Twi Ukrainian Urdu Uzbek Vietnamese Volapuk Wolof Xhosa Yoruba Zulu
Characters shown on the monitor
In addition to the roman alphabet (A Z, a z), 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 47)

Numbers and symbols

Upper and lower cases

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Troubleshooting
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms No sound comes out of the center speaker. Remedies/Causes Center speaker is not activated. ( page 52) Once you have reset the unit, make sure to activate the speaker again. Center speaker is used only for surround playback. No sound comes out for stereo playback. Sunshine from the windshield may cause this symptom. Adjust <Bright>. ( page 49) Reset the unit. ( page 3) Deactivate Dual Zone. ( page 26) (While Dual Zone is activated, the remote controller only functions for operating the DVD/CD player.) Change the source. Start the playback on the external component connected to VIDEO IN plug. Check the cords and connections. Signal input is too weak. Reset the unit. ( page 3) Store stations manually. ( page 12) Connect the antenna firmly. Eject the disc forcibly. ( page 3) Unlock the disc. ( page 18) Insert a finalized disc. Finalize the discs with the component which you used for recording. Insert the disc correctly again. Region code of the DVD is not correct. ( page 4) The format of files is not supported by the unit. Adjust items in <Picture Adjust>. ( page 49) Stop playback while driving on rough roads. Change the disc.