ENGLISH MONITOR WITH RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KW-M450BT KW-M450BT (For Australia and New Zealand) KW-M450BT (For Indonesia) KW-M450BTM This instruction manual is used to describe the models listed above. Model availability and features (functions) B5A-2617-10 (M/X/A9/M2) may differ depending on the country and sales area.
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Important Notice Important Notice To ensure proper use, please read through this For KW-M450BTM: CAUTIONS manual before using this product. It is especially For Turkey To care for the unit important that you read and observe WARNINGS Bu ürün 28300 sayılı Resmi Gazete’de yayımlanan Atik •...
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Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, AB uyumluluk deklarasyonunun tam metni aşağıdaki THE NETHERLANDS internet adresinde mevcuttur. http://www.jvc.net/cs/car/eudoc/ English Hereby, JVCKENWOOD declares that the radio equipment “KW-M450BTM” is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www.jvc.net/cs/car/eudoc/...
Connection..................23 Turning off the power ..............3 Bluetooth mobile phone ............25 Turning off the AV source ............3 Illustrations of KW-M450BT are mainly used for Bluetooth audio player ............. 28 Adjusting the volume ..............4 explanation. Bluetooth mobile phone settings ........29 Attenuating the sound ..............4...
(Press): Displays the Home screen while the power is on. • (Hold): Activates the voice dialing. 8 USB input terminal * Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models. Turning off the power Display the source/option selection screen. On the Home screen, touch as follows:...
Turn off the screen. *2 Some features are not selectable when [ON] is selected. *3 For KW-M450BT Indonesian models, [OFF] is selected initialy. Touch [OK] to display the Home screen. (Hold) To turn on the screen and illumination: Press FNC on the monitor panel or touch the screen.
] to adjust the date (year/month/ date), then clock (hour/minute). To finish setting, Calendar/clock settings touch [Set]. *1 For KW-M450BT Indonesian models, [Manual] is selected Display the <User Interface> screen. Then, on the <SET-UP> screen, touch as follows: initially. [Security] [Security Code Set] On the Home screen, touch as follows: *2 Selectable when [Clock] is set to [Manual].
Touching the operation keys performs the following actions: E.g. Home screen Touch and hold [Mirroring] Switches to the Mirroring for JVC Touching the operation keys performs the following Touch the screen and keep your application. actions: finger in place until the display [BT Audio] Plays a Bluetooth audio player.
* Not available for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models/ shown on the Home screen as the short-cut playback • The operation keys and information displayed vary KW-M450BT Indonesian models.
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Various Screens and Operations Various Screens and Operations 5 Signal strength and battery level of the connected Common operation keys on source control screen • The appearance of the operation keys may differ, Bluetooth device (only when the information is Attenuates/restores the sound.
Various Screens and Operations Various Screens and Operations Playback control by touch operations Using touch screen operation during Select an item to jump. You can also control playback by moving your finger playback on the touch panel as follows (for some sources, the gesture control is not available).
Video Video Various Screens and Operations Various Screens and Operations Adjusting the picture Playback operations Display the pop-up short-cut menu. Video playback information on the source control screen Display the picture adjustment screen. On the pop-up short-cut menu, touch as follows: Touching the operation keys performs the following actions: 1 Displays list type selection window.
Video Video You can connect a USB mass storage class device such <Backlight> Adjusts the brightness of the Playback operations as a USB memory, digital audio player, etc. to the unit. backlight. (−4 to 4) • For playable file types and other information, see Playback information and key operation <Contrast>...
iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone From <Category List>: From <Folder List>: Connecting an iPod/iPhone 1 Select the file type ([ ]: audio/[ ]: video). Select the folder, then the item in the selected 2 Select a category, then the item in the selected folder.
• For iPhone: Search for “Mirroring for JVC” in Apple App Store to find and install the most recent version. Note • Mirroring for JVC application is a free application. • You can check “how to” tutorial in Mirroring for JVC application. ENGLISH...
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For Android devices: When you use Mirroring for JVC application for the first time, the terms of service are displayed. It is necessary to agree to the terms of service to use this function. • Each time you touch the key, the screen switches...
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Mirroring Mirroring • Mirroring for JVC application is discontinued by the <Virtual Hard Key>*1 Settings for mirroring operation following operations if you use the application with • ON (Initial): Displays the virtual hard keys of the an iPhone: smartphone. Display the pop-up short-cut menu.
Tuner Tuner 8 Indicators Operation keys on source control screen Listening to the radio • The appearance of the operation keys may differ, • TI: Lights up in white when receiving the traffic however the similar operation keys have the same information, and lights in orange when Traffic The unit switches to FM alarm scene automatically operations.
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Tuner Tuner [PTY]*1*2 (For FM Radio Data System features) Presetting stations in the memory Selecting a preset station Enters PTY search mode. You can preset 18 stations for FM and 6 stations for Select the band ( ), then select a preset 1 Touch a PTY code.
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For KW-M450BT (other than Australia and New another FM Radio Data System station of the same – Lights in orange: Radio Data System station is not being Zealand models): program with stronger signals—...
5 Operation keys*2 application. If you do not have a Spotify account, you can create one for free from your smartphone or at *1 For KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models: Purchase <www.spotify.com>. optional remote controller, RM-RK258. *2 See “Operation keys on source control screen” on page 20.
Other External Other External Spotify Spotify Components Components Operation keys on source control screen Creating your station (Start Radio) • The appearance of the operation keys may differ, Start Radio is to start a radio channel based on the however the similar operation keys have the same currently played track.
You can also display the picture from the rear view AV-IN Watching TV camera manually without shifting the gear to the (Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand reverse (R) position by customizing camera as one of Connecting an external component models/KW-M450BT Indonesian models) the item on the pop-up short-cut menu.
Other External Components Playback information and key operation Using the external navigation unit Information (Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand Bluetooth is a short-range wireless radio models/KW-M450BT Indonesian models) communication technology for mobile devices such as mobile phones, portable PCs and other devices.
• Prepare the microphone. When you connect a Bluetooth device to the unit for Bluetooth device and operate the device – For KW-M450BT (other than Australia and New the first time: to register. 1 Register the device by pairing the unit and the Zealand models)/KW-M450BTM: A built-in microphone is equipped with this unit.
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Bluetooth® Bluetooth® The icons beside the registered device indicate the When your Bluetooth device is compatible When your Bluetooth device is compatible following: with HFP: Determine usage of the with PBAP: Select whether to transfer the • : Connected as a mobile phone. connected device ( ), then touch [Close] phonebook of your Bluetooth device to...
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® To delete the registered Bluetooth device: Touch Changing the device name of the unit Bluetooth mobile phone [Delete] in step 2, select devices to delete, then touch displayed on the paired device [Delete]. A confirmation message appears. Touch When a call comes in...
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Bluetooth® Bluetooth® During a call... Making a call Select a contact to make a call. A When item 1, 2 or 3 is selected in step 2: Display the phone control screen. On the Home screen, touch as follows: Select a method to make a call. Touching the operation keys performs the following actions: •...
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Bluetooth® Bluetooth® B When item 4 is selected in step 2: Switching between two connected devices Select a method to add a phone number to preset list and register the number to You can change the device to use when two devices Enter the phone number ( ), then make a are connected.
2 Artwork (Shown if the track contains artwork) 3 Connected device name 4 Repeat/random playback mode keys*1 5 Signal strength and battery level Display <JVC Streaming DJ> screen. (Appears only when the information is acquired On the source control screen, touch as follows: from the device.)
Audio”, the connection is restored to the device device and at the same time, being able to connected as [ ]. used as device for JVC Streaming DJ. You can change various settings for using Bluetooth – Touch to go to <Select Device> screen.
• First: Sorts the list in the order of first name. • During navigation guidance* system is used (front/rear). • Last (Initial): Sorts the list in the order of last * Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models/ name. [3way] Select this when 3-way speaker KW-M450BT Indonesian models.
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Settings Settings <Equalizer> Setting the speakers and crossover Select the speaker type ( ), then adjust frequency the crossover frequency ( ) of the The following adjustments are memorized for each selected speaker. source until you adjust the sound again. Select a car type ( ), select a speaker ) (front speakers, rear speakers, or...
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Settings Settings • To apply the adjusted equalizer to all playback Store your own sound adjustments Adjusting the Digital Time Alignment (DTA) sources, touch [ALL SRC], then touch [OK] to Make fine adjustments to the delay time of the speaker Select a preset sound mode.
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Settings Settings • When you are sitting on the [Front All] (front Touch [Level] ( ), then adjust the output Touch [Level] ( ), then adjust the output seats) or [All] (front and rear seats) position, select volume ( ) for each speaker. volume ( ) for each speaker.
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Settings Settings <Space Enhancement>* <Volume Offset> Determining the value for <Position/DTA> Virtually enhances the sound space using the Digital adjustment Adjust and store the auto-adjustment volume level Signal Processor (DSP) system. Select the enhance If you specify the distance from the center of the for each source.
<Dimmer>* AV settings Touch [User], then touch [Adjust] to display the • OFF: Deactivates dimmer. (Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand illumination color adjustment screen, then adjust the • ON: Activates dimmer. models/KW-M450BT Indonesian models) color. The adjustment is saved in [User].
Settings Settings <Steering Remote Controller> Storing your favorite image for the Rotate the image ( ) if necessary, then background confirm the selection ( Assign functions to the keys on the remote controller of the steering wheel. You can use your favorite image stored on the •...
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• To cancel the current operation, touch [Cancel]. • OFF (Initial): Displays the current source control • Be sure to touch [Learning completed] or [Change screen. completed] to assign the functions. * Not available for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models/ KW-M450BT Indonesian models. ENGLISH...
Settings Settings <Key Customize> <Guidelines SETUP>* Camera settings You can customize the pop-up short-cut menu Adjust the parking guidelines according to the size of Display the <Camera> screen. (page 9). the car, parking space and so on. On the Home screen, touch as follows: •...
• OFF: Deactivates the Bluetooth function of the unit. *1 Some features are not selectable when [ON] is selected. * Selectable only when <SET-UP Memory> is set to [Unlock]. *2 For KW-M450BT Indonesian models, [OFF] is selected initially. <Select Device> <Software Information>...
You can use the supplied remote controller <MIC SETUP> Navigation settings (RM-RK258) for controlling the unit. (Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand (Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand • For KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models) models/KW-M450BT Indonesian models)
If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can • Displays the Mirroring for JVC cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can application screen from the lead to death.
• Always connect the ignition wire (red) and the • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12 V DC battery wire (yellow) to the power source running *1 Not applicable for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand power supply. through the fuse box.
REAR: Tweeter preouts FRONT: Mid range speaker preouts SW: Woofer preouts Installing the trim plate *1 Except for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models/ KW-M450BT Indonesian models. *2 When connecting an external amplifier, connect its ground wire 1 Navigation input (NAV)*1 to the chassis of the car;...
White / White with black stripe To front speakers/mid range speakers*3 (left) Gray / Gray with black stripe *1 Supplied for KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand To front speakers/mid range speakers*3 (right) Green / Green with black stripe models. To rear speakers/tweeters*3 (left)
References References – Jacket picture: • Other playable conditions: Maintenance Picture size: 32 × 32 to 1 232 × 672 resolution – MPEG1/MPEG2: File format: MP@ML (Main Profile at Data size: Less than 500 KB Main Level)/SP@ML (Simple Profile at Main Level)/ Cleaning the unit File type: JPEG/PNG/BMP MP@LL (Main Profile at Low Level)
In repeatedly while “Reading” is shown on the screen. No picture is displayed on the screen. this case, visit the following JVC web site: Turn on the screen. (Page 4) • Operation and power supply may not work as <http://www.jvc.net/cs/car/>...
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Make sure you stop broadcast on iPhone’s screen * For KW-M450BT Australia and New Zealand models: Separately recording function after you disconnect from The iPod/iPhone does not turn on or does not purchase optional remote controller, RM-RK258.
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting “Please update the Spotify app on the phone.” The unit does not pair with the Bluetooth device. Tuner For devices compatible with Bluetooth 2.1 or later: appears. SSM automatic presetting does not work. The Spotify application on the connected device is ...
Specifications Specifications Troubleshooting Troubleshooting “No Contents” appears. Monitor section Total Harmonic 0.02% (1 kHz) No phonebook data is contained in the connected Distortion Picture Size (W × H) 6.2 inches (diagonal) wide Bluetooth phone. 137.5 mm × 77.2 mm Signal to Noise Ratio 104 dB “Initialise Error”...
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Selectivity (±400 kHz) > 80 dB 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/6.3k/10k/ (Not applicable for Stereo Separation 40 dB (1 kHz) KW-M450BT Australia and Level: New Zealand models/ −09 to +09 (−9 dB to +9 dB) KW-M450BT Indonesian AM tuner section HPF (High Pass Filter)
Specifications Specifications • THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT LPF (Low Pass Filter) Frequency (Hz): Trademarks and licenses PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A 30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100/ CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT • The “AAC” logo is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. 120/150/180/220/250/ RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO •...
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Specifications Specifications THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS “AS IS” AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES...
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