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MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER KW-AV61BT/KW-AV51 For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTION MANUAL GET0889-001A [UI]...
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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. WARNINGS: (To prevent accidents and The marking of products using lasers damage) •...
• If this does not work, reset your unit. (☞ above) How to read this manual: • Illustrations of KW-AV61BT are mainly used for explanation. • This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the monitor panel and touch panel. For operations using the remote controller (RM-RK256 ), ☞...
Turning off the screen ........... 9 Turning on/off the AV source ......10 devices..........48 Touch screen operation ........10 Bluetooth operations for KW-AV61BT ..48 Switching screens ........11 Connecting Bluetooth devices ......49 Setting up Bluetooth ........... 51 AV SOURCE OPERATIONS Using the Bluetooth mobile phone ......
INTRODUCTIONS Detaching/attaching the monitor panel Cautions • Hold the monitor panel securely so as not to drop it accidentally. • Fit the monitor panel onto the attaching plate until it is firmly locked. Detaching Attaching Turn off the power before detaching the monitor panel. (☞...
• You can also change the settings on the <Settings> (☞ page 45 ) screen. (☞ page 43) • Set <GUI Language> to display the operation For KW-AV61BT buttons and menu items in the selected language ([Local]: initially selected) or English ([English]).
Setting the clock Display the <HOME> screen. Set the clock time. On the source control screen: To synchronize the clock time with Radio Data System Display the <Settings> screen. To set the clock manually Display the <Time Set> screen. 1 Select the time display format 2 Adjust the hour 3 Adjust the minute Finish the procedure.
Common operations Turning on the power Turning off the screen (Hold) The screen is turned off. Turning off the power • You can also turn off the screen on the <HOME> screen. (Hold) Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume (00 to 50) Decrease Increase...
Turning on/off the AV source Touch screen operation You can activate the AV function by selecting source on A Displays the video control menu while <HOME> screen. playing a video. B Displays the source control screen while playing a video. Goes to the previous Goes to the next To turn off the AV source...
Appears when <Input> in <Navigation Input> is Select an item to display on the screen. set to [RGB]. (☞ page 34) Only for KW-AV61BT. Displays the source control screen. The icon varies depending on the connection status of (☞ above) the Bluetooth device (☞...
Plays files on a USB device. iPod (☞ page 27) Plays an iPod/iPhone. (KW-AV61BT: ☞ page 57/ Bluetooth* • KW-AV61BT: Plays a Bluetooth audio player. KW-AV51: ☞ page 58) • KW-AV51: Selects a Bluetooth device. AV-IN* (☞ page 33) Switches to an external component connected to LINE IN/VIDEO IN jacks on the rear panel.
Listening to the radio Standby reception indicators DX/LO indicator ST/MO indicator AF indicator The station frequency currently tuned in/PS (station name) for FM Radio Data Band System when PS signal is coming in Preset no. PTY code for FM Radio Data System Preset list ☞...
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When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to When the FM reception is interfered... receive... Activate monaural mode for better reception. Auto Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises between adjacent stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.) Activate monaural mode to improve FM reception, but the stereo effect will be Wide Subject to the interference from lost.
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Storing stations in memory Selecting a preset station You can preset six stations for each band. Automatic presetting — SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) (For FM only) Also changes preset stations The following features are available only for FM Radio Data System stations. (Hold) Searching for FM Radio Data System program—PTY Search...
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Activating/deactivating TA/News Standby Reception TA Standby Reception News Standby Reception TP indicator TP indicator TA Standby Reception Lights up The unit will temporarily switch to Traffic Announcement (TA) if available. Flashes Not yet activated. Tune in to another station providing the Radio Data System signals.
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Tracing the same program Automatic station selection— —Network-Tracking Reception Program Search When driving in an area where FM reception is not Usually when you select preset stations, the preset sufficient enough, this unit automatically tunes in to station is tuned in. another FM Radio Data System station of the same If the signals from the preset FM Radio Data System network, possibly broadcasting the same program with...
Disc operations Playing a disc • If a disc does not have any disc menu, all tracks on it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc. Inserting a disc Ejecting a disc Label side •...
Playable disc types Disc type Recording format, file type, etc. Playable DVD-Video * • DTS sound cannot be Region Code: 5 reproduced or emitted from this unit. DVD-Audio/DVD-ROM DVD Recordable/Rewritable DVD-Video (DVD-R/-RW * , +R/+RW * DVD-VR * • DVD Video: UDF bridge DivX /MPEG1/MPEG2 •...
Playback operations • When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on the illustration. For DVD/DVD-VR/VCD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG Playing time Playback mode Audio format Media type (☞ page 23) DISC IN indicator Video format/ Playback status video playback (3: play / 8: pause / 7: stop) mode—VIDEO/...
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For CD/MP3/WMA/WAV Playing time Playback mode (☞ page 23) Playback status (3: play / 8: pause ) DISC IN indicator Audio format Media type • MP3/WMA/WAV: Folder no./Track no. • CD: Track no. While playing, the jacket picture is Track/file information shown if the file has the tag data •...
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Video menu operations [Top Menu] Displays the disc menu (DVD)/original program (DVD-VR). You can display the video menu screen during video playback. Displays the menu/playlist/original • Available items on the screen differ depending on the program/scene selecting screen. types of the loaded disc and playback files. (☞...
Only for VCD Selecting playback mode For DVD/DVD-VR Selects Repeat playback mode For VCD (without PBC)/CD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/ WMA/WAV Selects Random Selects Repeat playback mode* playback mode* ☞ Direct selecting buttons ( below) * You cannot activate the repeat mode and the random [Zoom] Displays the picture size selecting mode at the same time.
Settings for disc playback Disc Setup items Selectable setting/item Initial: Underlined Menu Language Select the initial disc menu language; Initial English (☞ page 64). Audio Language Select the initial audio language; Initial English (☞ page 64). Subtitle Select the initial subtitle language or erase the subtitle (Off): Initial English. (☞ page 64) Down Mix When playing back a multi-channel disc, this setting affects the signals reproduced...
• Do not use a USB device with 2 or more partitions. • Depending on the shape of the USB devices and * Except for MPEG2 files recorded by JVC Everio connection ports, some USB devices may not be camcorder (extension code <.mod>).
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• When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on the illustration. • To change settings for video playback, ☞ page 40. Playback mode (☞ below) Audio format Playing time Playback status (3: play / 8: pause) Video format—...
Listening to the iPod/iPhone device • To use App of iPod touch/iPhone , ☞ page 31. Preparation Setting <AV Input> for iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit: playback Made for – iPod with video Select an appropriate input setting for <AV Input> –...
[iPod] (☞ page 27) only for the following iPod/iPhone may not be performed correctly or as intended. In models: this case, visit the following JVC web site: <http:// – iPod nano (6th Generation) www3.jvckenwood.com/english/car/> (English – iPod touch (4th Generation) website only) –...
iPod/iPhone playback operations for <Head> mode • When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on the illustration. • To change settings for video playback, ☞ page 40. • Select “iPod” as the source. (☞ page 12) •...
Selecting an audio/video file from iPod/iPhone playback the menu operations for <iPod Out> mode • Connect the iPod/iPhone using KS-U30 (separately purchased). (☞ Installation/Connection Manual) • Select [iPod] for <AV Input>. (☞ page 27) Select the menu (audio or video) (1), a •...
Using an App of iPod touch/iPhone You can use an App of the connected iPod touch/iPhone on this unit. • You can operate some functions of an App on the touch panel. Preparation • Connect the iPod touch/iPhone using KS-U30 (separately purchased). (☞ Installation/Connection Manual) •...
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To view the screen of App Select [iPhone] for <Input> on the On <HOME> screen: <Navigation Input> screen. On source control screen: • When <Input> is set to [iPhone], the [Apps] button is shown on the <HOME> screen, and the ] button is shown on the source control screen.
Using other external components • When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on the illustration. • To change settings for video playback, ☞ page 40. AV-IN name* ( ☞ below) Source type (“AV-IN” or “Front AUX”) [Mode]* Changes the AV-IN name.
Using the external navigation unit You can connect a navigation unit (not supplied) to the RGB input terminal so that you can view the navigation screen. (☞ Installation/Connection Manual) • Please contact your dealer to inquire about compatible navigation units. Activating navigation Select [RGB] for <Input>...
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Viewing the navigation screen Settings for the navigation unit On <HOME> screen: On <HOME> screen: On source control screen: • While the navigation screen is displayed, the touch panel operations are available only for navigation. • The aspect ratio of the navigation screen is fixed to <Full>...
Sound adjustment Using the sound equalization • The adjustment is memorized for each source until you adjust the sound again. If the source is a disc, the adjustment is stored for each of the following categories. – DVD/DVD-VR/ VCD – CD –...
Adjusting the sound precisely Adjusting the crossover Perform steps of “Selecting a frequency preset sound mode,” then... On <HOME> screen: Select a band. Adjust the sound. Select the item to adjust, then make adjustments. Adjusts the crossover for front or rear speakers (high pass filter).
Changing display design You can change the background, the color of text, touch panel buttons, and monitor panel buttons. On <HOME> screen: 2 Select/ the color adjust Color palette Dimmer setting: You can make selections for each dimmer setting—[ ] (Dimmer On) or [ (Dimmer Off).
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Using your favorite scene as the Capture the image displayed on the background screen. While playing a video or JPEG, you can capture an image and use the captured image as a background. • You cannot capture copyrighted content and image from iPod/iPhone.
Setting for video playback You can change the setting for video playback. Adjusting the picture Adjust the picture (–15 to +15). You can adjust the picture quality. Display the adjustment menu. Adjusts the brightness Adjusts the contrast Adjusts the blackness Adjusts the color Adjusts the tint * Adjusts the detail...
Changing the aspect ratio Zooming the picture You can change the aspect ratio for video playback. You can zoom the picture (<Full>, <Zoom1> to <Zoom3>). • When <Aspect> is set to <Panorama> or <Auto> (☞ the left column), the picture is zoomed with the aspect ratio of the <Full>...
Using a rear view camera • To use a rear view camera, the REVERSE GEAR SIGNAL lead connection is required. For connecting a rear view camera, ☞ Installation/Connection Manual. Activating the rear view camera To display the picture from the rear view camera manually On <HOME>...
Setting menu items • When changing settings for <Amplifier Gain>, <AV Input>, and <Input> in <Navigation Input>, turn off the AV source . Other settings can be changed when the AV source is turned on. Menu item Selectable setting/item Initial: Underlined Fader/Balance Fader : Adjust the front and rear speaker output balance.
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♦ IN jacks or the iPod/iPhone connected by using USB 2.0 cable. (☞ pages 27 and 33) iPod : Select to use the iPod/iPhone connected by using JVC KS-U30. (☞ ♦ page 27) ♦ : Select when playing back the Bluetooth audio player using the Bluetooth adapter (KS-BTA100).
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• Press [Enter] to display the information. • To return to the previous screen, press [OK]. System Information Displays the version information on the software. You can update the software. (☞ page 47) Steering Remote Learning This setting is not used. * Only for KW-AV61BT.
Memorizing/recalling the settings You can memorize the following settings: • Settings on the <Settings> screen: Fader/Balance, Equalizer, Loudness, Crossover (HPF/LPF/SW Level settings), Volume Adjust, Speaker Select, Dimmer, Display Design , AV Input, Camera Input • Settings for “AV-IN”: AV-IN Name Memorizing your settings Recalling your settings •...
Updating the system Adjusting the touch position You can update the system by connecting a USB device You can adjust the touch position on the touch panel if containing an update file. the position touched and the operation performed do not match.
Bluetooth version of the receive more information about Bluetooth, visit device. the following JVC web site: <http://www3. • This unit may not work for some Bluetooth devices. jvckenwood.com/english/car/> (English website • Connecting condition may vary depending on only) circumstances around you.
Connecting Bluetooth devices Registering a new Bluetooth device Pairing a Bluetooth device using SSP (for Bluetooth 2.1) When you connect a Bluetooth device to the unit When the Bluetooth device is compatible with for the first time, make pairing between the unit Bluetooth 2.1, pairing request is sent from an available and the device.
Connecting/disconnecting a Change the PIN code. • You can skip changing the PIN code. registered Bluetooth device • The maximum digit of the PIN code that can be Display the <Bluetooth Setup> screen. set is 16. (☞ page 49) To connect Select [Connect] for the target device, and then select the device you want to connect.
Changes the PIN code of the unit. (☞ page 49) • Touch the current PIN code, enter a new PIN code, then press [Save]. Device Name Shows the device name to be shown on the Bluetooth device—JVC Unit. Device Address Shows the MAC address of the unit.
Using the Bluetooth mobile phone Receiving a call Adjusting the volume of microphone When a call comes in... While talking... Status of the device/Battery reminder (only when the Call information information comes from the device) (if acquired) • This adjustment does not affect the volume level of the other sources.
Direct number entry Making a call Deletes last entry On the source control screen: Hold: Adds “+” • You can also display the phone control screen by Presets the entered phone number on pressing [ Phone] on the <HOME> screen. ☞...
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Using the preset list/phone book/call lists Select the initial. Preset From preset list From dialled call list. From received call list. Displays the other letters From missed call list. Select a phone number from the list. From phone book. • For copying the phone book, ☞...
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Presetting the phone numbers Copying the phone book You can preset up to 6 phone numbers. You can copy the phone book memory of a mobile phone into the unit (up to 400 entries). On the source control screen: On the source control screen: Select an item from phone book/call lists.
Deleting the phone number entries About mobile phones compatible with in the unit Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) If your mobile phone supports PBAP, you can Display the preset list/phone book/call display the phone book and call lists on the touch list you want to delete.
Using the Bluetooth audio player • To register a new device, ☞ page 49. • To connect/disconnect a device, ☞ page 50. Status of the device/Battery reminder (only when the information comes Playback mode * (☞ below) Track no./Playing time from the device) Playback status (3: play / 8: pause)
Bluetooth operations for KW-AV 51 For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA100 (separately purchased) to the LINE IN terminals on the rear of the unit. (☞ Installation/Connection Manual) • KS-BTA100 is not available in some countries. Please contact your dealer where you purchased this unit. •...
REFERENCE Using the remote controller Installing the batteries If the effectiveness of the remote controller decreases, replace the batteries. R03/LR03/AAA 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 Insert the batteries into the remote controller by (direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
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• Enters a number while holding Does not work while listening to Bluetooth audio. 0 – 9 SHIFT. Only for KW-AV61BT. (☞ page 61) • The “SETUP” function does not work for this unit. Enters preset station number while 1 –...
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Searching for an item directly Various disc operations Tuner frequency Using the disc menu 1 Press DIRECT while holding SHIFT to enter the • DVD-Video/DVD-VR search mode. 1 For DVD Video, press TOP M or MENU. 2 Press number buttons while holding SHIFT to enter For DVD-VR, press...
Maintenance Caution on cleaning the unit To keep discs clean Do not use any A dirty disc may not play correctly. solvent (for If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with a example, thinner, soft cloth in a straight line from center to benzine, etc.), edge.
More about this unit File playback Playing MP3/WMA/WAV files • This unit can play back files with the extension code Playing DivX files (for discs only ) <.mp3>, <.wma>, or <.wav> (regardless of the • This unit can play back DivX files with the extension letter case—upper/lower).
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Sound signals emitted through the rear terminals Through the analog terminals (Speaker out/REAR OUT/FRONT OUT ) 2-channel signal is emitted. When playing multi-channel encoded disc, multi-channel signals are downmixed. Language codes (for DVD/DVD-VR language selection) Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language...
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Only for KW-AV61BT • The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
The call has not ended yet. Park your car, and use the connected mobile phone to end the call. “Pick Up Error”* The unit has failed to receive a call. “Pairing Error”* Pairing between the unit and Bluetooth device has failed. Register the device again. (☞ page 49) * Only for KW-AV61BT .
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If there seems to be a problem Symptom Remedy/Cause No sound comes out of the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. No picture is displayed on the screen. Turn on the screen. (☞ page 9) The unit does not work at all.
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Sound does not synchronize with the video. Select [iPod] for <AV Input>. (☞ page 44) • Videos cannot be played. • Connect with USB Audio and Video cable JVC KS-U30. • No sound of videos come out. Other cables cannot be used.
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Symptom Remedy/Cause Phone sound quality is poor. • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth mobile phone. • Move the car to place where you can get a better signal reception. The sound is interrupted or skipped while •...
16 Hz to 22 000 Hz 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 Color System PAL/NTSC Video-Out (composite) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω * Only for KW-AV61BT.
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182 mm × 111 mm × 160 mm Panel Size (approx.) 188 mm × 117 mm × 10 mm Mass (approx.) 2.3 kg (including the Trim plate and Mounting sleeve) * Only for KW-AV61BT. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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The countries where you may use the Bluetooth® function (For KS-UBT1) Die Länder, in denen Sie die Bluetooth® Funktion verwenden können Pays où vous pouvez utiliser la fonction Bluetooth® De landen waar u de Bluetooth®-functie mag gebruiken Países en los que se puede utilizar la función Bluetooth® Paesi nei quali è...
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