How to read this manual: • Illustrations of KW-V41BT are mainly used for explanation. The displays and panels shown in this manual are examples used to provide clear explanations of the operations. For this reason, they may be different from the actual displays or panels.
If the unit fails to operate properly, press the reset produced with high precision, but it may have button. some ineffective dots. This is inevitable and is not KW-V41BT considered defective. • Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight. The label is attached to the chassis/case and says •...
The Home screen is displayed. • [AV Off] is selected initially. Select the playback source. (Page 9) <Demonstration> Activate or deactivate the (Page 38) display demonstration. Only for KW-V41BT. <Language> Select the text language Only for KW-V21BT/KW-V11. (Page 39) used for on-screen information.
7 DISP/DISP OFF button increase of the output level. • Switches the screen. (Press) – The screen switched to depends on the KW-V41BT <Input> setting in <Navigation Input> (Page 22). Finish the procedure. • Turns off the screen. (Hold) (Page 7) •...
6 USB input terminal (Page 45) Common operations 7 Monitor panel Turning on the power 8 Screen (touch panel) button KW-V41BT KW-V21BT/KW-V11 • Switches the screen. (Press) – The screen switched to depends on the <Input> setting in <Navigation Input> KW-V21BT KW-V11 (for KW-V21BT) (Page 22) or <Navigation...
• Holding the button increases/decreases the volume continuously. • You can also activate the AV function by selecting To attenuate the sound (only for KW-V41BT) a source on the Home screen. To turn off the AV source: The ATT indicator lights up.
BASICS BASICS ❏ Touch screen operations Home screen Common screen operations Displays the source control screen/settings screen ❏ Common screen descriptions and changes the picture source. • To display the Home screen, press HOME on the You can display other screens any time to change monitor panel.
(Page 7) [Camera] Displays the picture from the rear view camera. (Page 21) Only for KW-V41BT/ KW-V21BT. Appears only when <AV Input> is set to [AV-IN]. (Page 38) Appears only when <AV Input> is set to [iPod]. (Page 38) ENGLISH...
Playback information • The information displayed on the screen differs Closing the monitor panel (only for KW-V41BT) depending on the type of disc/file being played After removing the disc, press M on the monitor KW-V21BT/KW-V11 back.
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DISCS DISCS Operation buttons Playback information Selecting a folder/track on the list • Available buttons on the screen and operations • The information displayed on the screen differs differ depending on the type of disc/file being depending on the type of disc/file being played played back.
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Touch the target item to select. • To deactivate the PBC function, stop playback, • To restore the screen, press then use the direct selecting buttons to select a DISP (for KW-V41BT)/ (for track number. KW-V21BT/KW-V11) on the For video playback except VCD monitor panel.
DISCS DISCS Selecting playback mode <Dynamic Settings for disc playback You can change the dynamic range Range while playing Dolby Digital software. Control> • Wide: Select this to enjoy a powerful sound at a low volume level with its full dynamic range. Selects Random playback mode.
Indications and buttons on the source Operation buttons Connecting a USB device • Available buttons on the screen and operations control screen You can connect a USB mass storage class device differ depending on the type of file being played such as a USB memory, Digital Audio Player etc.
iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone <USB Mode> settings Selecting a folder/track on the list • To use iPod touch/iPhone Apps, see page 18. Setting <File Type> [Audio] Plays back audio files. Preparation [Still Image] Plays back picture files. Connecting iPod/iPhone [Video] Plays back video files. [Audio&Video] Plays back audio files and video Select the folder (1), then the item in the...
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iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone Selecting preference settings for iPod/ Display the <Input> setting screen. Playback operations iPhone playback When the source is “iPod”... When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on the illustration. • To change settings for video playback, see page 32.
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iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone Operation buttons Selecting an audio/video file from the Video menu: menu [Mode] Changes the settings for iPod/iPhone playback on the <iPod Mode> screen. (Page 16) Selects random playback mode.* • ALL: Functions the same as Shuffle Songs. • ALBUM: Functions the same as Select the menu ( : audio or : video) Shuffle Albums.
Select [iPod] for <AV Input>. (Page 16) Switching to the App screen while listening to another source Using an App • For KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT: Select [iPhone] for Operation buttons on the source <Input> in <Navigation Input> beforehand. When the operation buttons are not displayed on...
TUNER TUNER Operation buttons Tuning in FM stations only with strong Listening to the radio [P1] – [P6] • Selects a stored station. (Press) signals—Local/Distance-extreme Indications and buttons on the source • Stores the current station. (Hold) control screen Presets stations automatically. [SSM ]* (Page 20) [MONO]*...
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TUNER TUNER Reducing interference during FM Selecting a preset station Presetting stations reception Storing stations in the memory You can preset 6 stations for each band. Automatic presetting — SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) (For FM only) (Hold) Local stations with the strongest signals are found and stored automatically.
• To erase the caution message, touch the screen. • To use a rear view camera, a REVERSE lead • For KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT: <AV Input> can be • You can change the setting of the picture using connection is required. (Page 44) changed only when <Input>...
Select the source screen Using the external navigation unit displayed when DISP (for KW- KW-V41BT KW-V21BT (Only for KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT) V41BT) or (for KW-V21BT) on the monitor panel is pressed. You can connect a navigation unit (commercially • RGB: Switches to the...
– For devices with Bluetooth 2.1: You can pair the Bluetooth devices can be connected without cables Search “JVC KW-V” from your Bluetooth device and the unit using SSP (Secure Simple and communicate with each other. Pairing) which only requires confirmation.
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Pairing a Bluetooth device using a PIN code (for Select “JVC KW-V” for your Bluetooth Change the PIN code. Bluetooth 2.0) • If you skip changing the PIN code, go to step device. Display the <Bluetooth Setup> screen.
BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Connecting a registered Bluetooth • When a Bluetooth mobile phone is connected, Using the Bluetooth mobile phone the signal strength and battery level are device Receiving a call displayed when the information is acquired Display the <Bluetooth Setup> screen. from the device.
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Adjusting the volume of calls/earpiece/ Notification when SMS is received Making a call microphone If the mobile phone is compatible with SMS (Short Display the <Hands Free> screen. Message Service), the unit tells you a message has While talking... On the Home screen: been received when <SMS Notify>...
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH From the phone book/call lists • To use the A to Z search in the phone book: • To display the details of an entry: When the <Phonebook> screen is displayed, you When the <Phonebook> is displayed, you can can search by initial.
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(Page 26) On the <Hands Free> screen: Select an item from the phone book/call lists. (Page 27) Select a phone number. On the monitor panel: KW-V41BT KW-V21BT (Hold) Select a preset number to store into. (Hold) (Hold) The PIN code (initial: 0000) necessary for...
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Deleting the phone number entries in Settings for Bluetooth mobile About mobile phones compatible with Phone the unit Book Access Profile (PBAP) phones If your mobile phone supports PBAP, you can Display the phone book/call list you want Display the <Hands Free>...
BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Setting items Operation buttons Using the Bluetooth audio player <Phone Shows the connected phone device Selects Repeat playback mode.* Device> name. • To register a new device, see page 23. Selects Random playback mode.* • To connect/disconnect a device, see page 25. <Auto •...
SETTINGS SETTINGS Storing your own adjustment—Customizing Adjust the sound. Sound adjustment preset sound mode Using the sound equalization Select a sound mode. (See the left column.) • The adjustment is memorized for each source until Adjust the level of each band (1), then you adjust the sound again.
Adjusts the color. <Tint>* Adjusts the tint. <Sharpness> Adjusts the sharpness. Navigation is available for KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT only. Adjustable only when the incoming signal is NTSC. • When the App or navigation* screen is displayed, you can press and hold DISP (for...
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SETTINGS SETTINGS Changing the aspect ratio Zooming the picture <FULL>* For 16:9 original pictures 4:3 signal 16:9 signal You can change the aspect ratio for video playback. You can zoom the picture (<FULL>, <Zoom1> to <Zoom3>). Display the adjustment menu. •...
• The color of the captured image may look different from that of the actual scene. Panel color is selectable only for KW-V41BT. Play a video or picture. Store your own scene beforehand. (See the right column.) Store your own color adjustment beforehand. (See below.) Display the <User Customize>...
SETTINGS SETTINGS Capture the image displayed on the Select where to place the icon (1), then screen. select the item you want to display in the selected position (2). A confirmation message appears. Press [Yes] to store the newly captured image. (The existing image is replaced with the new one.) •...
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You can adjust the touch position on the touch device containing an update file. panel if the position touched and the operation • For system updates, visit <http://www.jvc.net/cs/ performed do not match. car/ >. Display the <Touch Panel Adjust> screen.
<Navigation Input> (for KW-V11)/<AV Input> User/Vocal Boost/Bass Boost/Classical/Dance and <Input> in <Navigation Input> (for <Loudness> KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT), turn off the AV source You can activate/deactivate loudness. (Page 7). Other settings can be changed when • ON (Initial): Boost low and high frequencies to the AV source is turned on.
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• Once (Initial): Scrolls the displayed information on the Home screen beforehand. <AV Input>* once. For KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT: <AV Input> can be changed only You can determine the use of the iPod/AV-IN • OFF: Cancels. when <Input> in <Navigation Input> is set to [RGB] Pressing [ H] scrolls the text regardless of this setting.
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Assign the functions to the keys on the remote <Clock> – OFF: Cancels. controller of the steering wheel. ( Contact your JVC Adjust the clock time. (Page 4 ) • Bluetooth HF/Audio: Select the speakers used for dealer for details.) <Beep>...
REMOTE CONTROLLER REMOTE CONTROLLER Caution: Changing the battery of the remote The unit is equipped with steering wheel remote • Keep the battery out of reach of children and in controller control function. original package until ready to use. Dispose of •...
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Does not work while listening to Bluetooth audio. 3 Press ENT to confirm the selection. AM/K • Selects a title/item/folder. Available for KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT only. Available for KW-V41BT only. • Searches for stations automatically. Disc operations • Searches for stations manually. (Hold) Using the VCD menu •...
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION CONNECTION/INSTALLATION Precautions on installation and connection • Only for KW-V41BT: Before installing the unit • Mounting and wiring this product requires If the console has a lid, make sure to install the WARNING skills and experience. For best safety, leave the unit so that the monitor panel will not hit the lid •...
Connect the wiring harness connector to 6 Microphone (3 m) x 1 * the unit. Car Bracket Install the unit in your car. * Only for KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT. · Reconnect the battery. Press the reset button. Configure <Initial Settings>. (Page 4)
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION CONNECTION/INSTALLATION Connection Connecting wires to terminals Only for KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT. USB terminal (0.8 m): See page 45.* Only for KW-V41BT. See page 45.* If no connections are made, do not let the cable come out from the tab. See page 45.
• Subwoofer right output (Red) 6 NAV input for an external navigation unit* 7 Steering wheel remote controller input • Connect to the vehicle’s steering remote harness. Contact your JVC dealer for details. 8 Rear view camera input (Yellow) ENGLISH...
REFERENCES REFERENCES To keep discs clean Maintenance More information Dirty discs may not play correctly. Caution on cleaning the unit File playback If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with a soft cloth Playing DivX files Do not use any solvent (for example, thinner, in a straight line from center to edge.
REFERENCES REFERENCES Playing MP3/WMA/WAV files • This unit can display jacket pictures that meet the DVD Region code: 3 • This unit can play back files with the extension conditions below: If you insert a DVD Video disc of an incorrect Region Code, “Region code <.mp3>, <.wma>, or <.wav>...
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• For some iPod/iPhone models, the performance intended for some USB devices. * Except for MPEG2 files recorded by JVC Everio camcorder (extension may be abnormal or unstable during operation. In • Do not leave a USB device in the car, or expose code <.mod>).
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REFERENCES REFERENCES Language codes (for DVD language selection) Afar Galician Maori Somali Abkhazian Guarani Macedonian Albanian Afrikaans Gujarati Malayalam Serbian Ameharic Hausa Mongolian Siswati Arabic Hindi Moldavian Sesotho Assamese Croatian Marathi Sundanese Aymara Hungarian Malay (MAY) Swahili Azerbaijani Armenian Maltese Tamil Bashkir Interlingua...
The App or navigation screen is not displayed compatible with this unit. (Page 48) • The call has not ended yet. Park your car, and use even when DISP (for KW-V41BT) or (for the connected mobile phone to end the call.
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Sound does not synchronize with the video. • Select [iPod] for <AV Input>. (Page 16) Videos cannot be played. • Connect with USB Audio and Video cable JVC KS-U59 . Other cables cannot be used. • Select [iPod] for <AV Input>. (Page 16) Videos have no sound.
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REFERENCES REFERENCES Tuner Bluetooth (only for KW-V41BT/ KW- The unit does not pair with the Bluetooth device. • For devices compatible with Bluetooth 2.1: V21BT ) SSM automatic presetting does not work. Register the device using a PIN code. (Page 24) •...
TFT active matrix system Total Harmonic Distortion Bluetooth section (only for 0.010% (1 kHz) Number of Pixels 1 152 000 (800H × 480V × RGB) KW-V41BT/ KW-V21BT ) Effective Pixels 99.99% Signal to Noise Ratio 99 dB (DVD-Video 96 kHz)
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12.5 kHz, ±10 dB Usable Sensitivity 29 dB Video section Color System of External Video Input NTSC/PAL External Video Input Level (RCA/mini jack) 1 Vp-p/75 Video Output Level (RCA jack) 1 Vp-p/75 Analog RGB input* 0.7 Vp-p/75 * Only for KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT.
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Bluetooth SIG, • Manufactured under license from Dolby • DivX®, DivX Certified® and associated logos are Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Rovi Corporation or its subsidiaries Corporation is under license.
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Bluetooth SIG, • Manufactured under license from Dolby Corporation 或其子公司的商標,經授權使用。 Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are • 關於 DIVX 視訊:DivX® 是由 Rovi Corporation 的 Corporation is under license. Other trademarks trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT Bluetooth Bluetooth ® iOS ( iPhone) <Auto Pairing> [ON] USB ( Bluetooth SSP ( 2.1) Bluetooth • Bluetooth – 2.1: Bluetooth Bluetooth “JVC KW-V” SSP ( – 2.0: • • • Bluetooth Bluetooth • Bluetooth 256950 Bluetooth •...
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH PIN ( 2.0) Bluetooth “JVC KW-V” • <Bluetooth Setup> • “0000” • • <System> JVC KW-V • “0000” ( PIN code 0000 <Paired Device List> • [Clear] Bluetooth “JVC KW-V” • <Paired Device List>...
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BLUETOOTH BLUETOOTH Bluetooth • Bluetooth <Bluetooth Setup> ( [TEL (HFP)] [Audio (A2DP)] Bluetooth <Paired Device List> ( Bluetooth <Bluetooth Setup> ( • • [TEL (HFP)]: [ON] ( <Auto Response> Bluetooth [Audio (A2DP)]: • • [Yes]...
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Bluetooth ( KW-V41BT/KW-V21BT Bluetooth • Bluetooth 2.1: PIN ( • • Bluetooth • Bluetooth 2.0: • “0000” • Bluetooth “1234” • Bluetooth AV-IN • • • • • ( • • • AVRCP (Audio Video Remote • Control Profile) Bluetooth •...
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USB 2.0 Linear PCM/Dolby Digital/MP3/WMA/WAV × ) (Mass storage class) MPEG1/MPEG2/DivX/JPEG KW-V41BT: 6.95 FAT 12/16/32 156.6 . × 81.6 . KW-V21BT/KW-V11: DC 5 V 137.5 . × 77.2 . 22 000 Transparent TN 22 000 MP3/WMA/WAV TFT Active Matrix 44.1...
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® , DivX Certified ® by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D Rovi Corporation Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit 0914EHHMDWJEIN...