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For Israel Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Batteries (applicable for countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems) Products and batteries with the symbol (crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste. Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should be recycled at a facility capable of handling these items and their waste byproducts.
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JVCKENWOOD Europe B.V. Par la présente, JVCKENWOOD déclare que Por la presente, JVCKENWOOD declara que el Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, THE NETHERLANDS l’équipement radio « KDC-BT960DAB/ equipo de radio “KDC-BT960DAB/KDC-BT760DAB/ KDC-BT760DAB/KDC-BT560DAB » est conforme à KDC-BT560DAB” cumple la Directiva 2014/53/EU.
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БЪЛГАРСКИ Slovensko Latviešu С настоящото JVCKENWOOD декларира, че радиооборудването на S tem JVCKENWOOD izjavlja, da je radijska oprema » KDC-BT960DAB/ JVCKENWOOD ar šo deklarē, ka radio aparatūra „KDC-BT960DAB/ “KDC-BT960DAB/KDC-BT760DAB/KDC-BT560DAB” е в съответствие KDC-BT760DAB/KDC-BT560DAB « v skladu z Direktivo 2014/53/EU. KDC-BT760DAB/KDC-BT560DAB” atbilst direktīvas 2014/53/ES с...
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Turkish SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Burada, JVCKENWOOD “KDC-BT960DAB/ KDC-BT760DAB/KDC-BT560DAB” radyo The software embedded in the Product (hereinafter the "Licensed Software") provided by Licensor is ekipmanının 2014/53/AB Direktifine uygun copyrighted to or sublicensable by the Licensor, and this Agreement provides for the terms and conditions olduğunu bildirir.
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Article 4 Right pertaining to the Licensed Software Article 9 Destruction of the Licensed Software Any and all copyrights and other rights pertaining to the Licensed Software and related documents If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to the provision of Article 8, the User shall destroy the Licensed shall belong to the Licensor or the original holder of the right who granted to the Licensor the license or Software, any related documents and copies thereof within two (2) weeks from such date of termination.
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Important Notice concerning the Software -CMP The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2014 Charles Gunyon -jansson Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Petri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org> documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the...
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sha2 Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Carnegie-Mellon University. All rights reserved. AUTHOR: Aaron D. Gifford - http://www.aarongifford.com/ Author: Chris G. Demetriou Copyright (c) 2000-2001, Aaron D. Gifford Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and its documentation is hereby granted, All rights reserved.
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T-Kernel 2.0 Accordo2 Player This product uses the source code of T-Kernel 2.0 under T-License 2.0 granted by T-Engine Forum Apache License (www.tron.org) Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004(the "License"); BSD-3-Clause You may obtain a copy of the license at Copyright (c) 2000-2001, Aaron D.
Contents Before Use ....................3 References ....................36 Basics ......................3 Maintenance More information Getting Started ..................4 Change the display information 1 Select the display language, acknowledge the crossover type and Troubleshooting ..................38 cancel the demonstration 2 Set the clock and date Specifications ..................
Before Use Basics IMPORTANT Faceplate • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this Volume knob Loading slot product. It is especially important that you read and observe Warnings and Cautions in this manual. • Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference. WARNING •...
Getting Started Basics On the faceplate Turn on the power Press B SRC. • Press and hold to turn off the power. Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob. Select a source • Press B SRC repeatedly. • Press B SRC, then turn the volume knob within 2 seconds.
Getting Started To adjust the clock Default: [XX] Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK ADJUST], then press the knob. [AUDIO CONTROL] Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob. [SWITCH PREOUT] Set the time in the order of “Hour” “Minute”. (Applicable only if [X’OVER] is set to [2WAY].) (Page 6) Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK FORMAT], then press the knob.
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Getting Started [P-OFF WAIT] Applicable only when the demonstration mode is turned off. Change the crossover type Sets the duration when the unit will automatically turn off (while in Press B SRC repeatedly to enter STANDBY. standby mode) to save the battery. Press and hold number buttons 4 and 5 to enter crossover select.
Digital Radio About DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) • “DGTL” indicator lights up when receiving DAB digital signal and flashes when receiving a RDS signal. DAB is one of the digital radio broadcasting systems available today. It can • The unit switches to DAB alarm automatically when receiving an alarm deliver digital quality sound without any annoying interference or signal signal from DAB broadcast.
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Digital Radio Other settings [ASW SELECT] [TRAVEL], [WARNINGS], [NEWS], [WEATHER], [EVENT], [SPECIAL], [RAD INFO], [SPORTS], [FINANCE]: Turn the volume knob to make a Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. selection, then press the knob. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then “...
Analog Radio Digital Radio [CLOCK] [TIME SYNC] [ON]: Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Digital Radio station time. ; [OFF]: Cancels. • If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic information, announcement, alarm or news bulletin, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically.
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Analog Radio • [LOCAL SEEK]/[MONO SET]/[NEWS SET]/[REGIONAL]/[AF SET]/[PTY SEARCH] is Default: [XX] selectable only when the band is FM1/FM2/FM3. [TUNER SETTING] • If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic information, alarm or Selects the searching method for S / T buttons when pressed. news bulletin, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically.
CD/USB/iPod Insert a disc Basic operations Eject disc Label side The source changes to CD automatically and playback starts. Selectable sources: CD/USB/iPod USB or iPod BT Connect a USB device For playable audio file, see “Playable files” on page 37. USB input terminal USB type A cable*1 (general products)
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CD/USB/iPod Default: [XX] Select music drive [USB] While in USB source, press 5 repeatedly. [IPHONE SETUP] [BT]: iPod BT source is available if iPod/iPhone is connected via Stored songs in the following drive will be played back. Bluetooth. • Selected internal or external memory of a smartphone (Mass Storage •...
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CD/USB/iPod Skip search Alphabet search (applicable only for iPod USB source and iPod BT source) (applicable only for iPod USB source and iPod BT source) If you have many files in the selected list, you can perform the following to You can search for a file according to the first character.
KENWOOD Remote Application You can listen to music from a portable audio player via the auxiliary input You can control the KENWOOD car receiver from iPhone/iPod touch (via jack. Bluetooth or via USB input terminal) or Android device (via Bluetooth) using KENWOOD Remote application.
Bluetooth® KENWOOD Remote Application Default: [XX] • Depending on the Bluetooth version, operating system and the firmware version of your mobile phone, Bluetooth features may not work with this [REMOTE APP] unit. [SELECT] Selects the device ([IOS] or [ANDROID]) to use the application. •...
When you connect iPhone/iPod touch to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated if [AUTO PAIRING] is set to Search and select the name of your receiver (“KDC-BT960DAB”/ [ON]. (Page 19) “KDC-BT760DAB”/“KDC-BT560DAB”) on the Bluetooth device.
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Bluetooth® The following operations may differ or be unavailable depending on the Improve the voice quality connected phone. While talking on the phone... On the faceplate Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then First incoming call...
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Bluetooth® Make a call [PHONE BOOK] (Applicable only if the phone supports PBAP.) 1 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter alphabet search mode (if the You can make a call from the call history, phonebook, or dialing the number. phonebook contains many contacts).
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Bluetooth® Make a call using voice recognition Bluetooth mode settings Press and hold to activate the voice recognition of the connected Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. phone. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then Speak the name of the contact you want to call or the voice command press the knob.
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Press and hold “PLEASE PAIR YOUR PHONE PIN 0000” appears on the display. Search and select the name of your receiver (“KDC-BT960DAB”/ “KDC-BT760DAB”/“KDC-BT560DAB”) on the Bluetooth device. While in BT AUDIO source, you can connect to five Bluetooth audio devices Operate the Bluetooth device to confirm pairing.
AMAZON ALEXA Bluetooth® Alexa is the cloud-based voice service developed by Amazon. You can ask On the faceplate Alexa to play music, get weather reports, traffic information, control smart Random play Press and hold 3 to select [ALL RANDOM] or home devices, shop on Amazon, search the internet, set reminders and [GROUP RANDOM].
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For Alexa supported languages, see page 37 for more information. Some types. of the languages listed will be available by updating firmware of this unit Tap the name of your receiver (“KDC-BT960DAB”/“KDC-BT760DAB”/ when new release of firmware is available. “KDC-BT560DAB”) and follow the instructions.
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AMAZON ALEXA • To return to the previous source before ALEXA, press B SRC. Start listening • To activate Alexa, press or speak “Alexa”. • To cancel current listening state, press . While in Alexa idle state... • To cancel current thinking/speaking states and go to listening state, Speak the word “Alexa”...
Audio Settings [MANUAL EQ] Adjusts your own sound settings for each source. • The settings are stored to [USER] in [PRESET EQ]. • The settings made may affect the current settings of [EASY EQ]. [62.5HZ] [LEVEL] [LEVEL –9] to [LEVEL +9] ([LEVEL 0]): Adjusts the level to memorize for each source.
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Audio Settings [BALANCE] [L15] to [R15] ([0]): Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance. Crossover settings [VOLUME OFFSET] [–15] to [+6] ([0]): Presets the initial volume level of each source by Below are the available setting items for 2-way crossover and 3-way comparing to the FM volume level.
Display Settings Audio Settings Zone identification for color settings and brightness settings – For : [SUBWOOFER] is selectable only when [SWITCH PREOUT] is set to [SUB-W] (page 5) and [SUBWOOFER SET] is set to [ON] (page 24). When 3-way crossover is selected: [TWEETER LEFT]/[TWEETER RIGHT]/[MID LEFT]/[MID RIGHT]/[WOOFER] –...
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Display Settings Default: [XX] [CLOCK] [DISPLAY] [CLOCK DISPLAY] [ON]: The clock time is shown on the display even when the unit is turned off. ; [OFF]: Cancels. [COLOR SELECT] Selects illumination colors for [ALL ZONE], [ZONE 1] and [ZONE 2] separately.
Installation/Connection Part list for installation This section is for the professional installer. For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to professionals. Consult the (A) Faceplate (×1) (B) Trim plate (×1) car audio dealer. WARNING • The unit can only be used with a 12 V DC power supply, negative ground. (C) Mounting sleeve (×1) (D) Wiring harness (×1) •...
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Installation/Connection Installing the unit (in-dash mounting) Removing the unit Detach the faceplate. Fit the catch pin on the extraction keys into the holes on both sides of the trim plate, then pull it out. Insert the extraction keys deeply into the slots on each side, then follow the arrows as shown on the illustration.
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Installation/Connection Wiring connection If your car does not have an ISO terminal: We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for Antenna terminal your safety. Consult your car audio dealer. Fuse (10 A) Connecting the ISO connectors on some VW/Audi or Opel (Vauxhall) automobiles...
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Installation/Connection Connect external components Installing the DAB antenna Connect the supplied DAB antenna to the DAB antenna jack. (See the left column.) For details, see the following pages. CAUTION • The film antenna (F) is exclusively for use inside the vehicle. •...
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Installation/Connection Part list for installation CAUTION When installing the antenna cable inside the front pillar with the air bag installed (F) Film antenna (×1) (G) Amplifier unit (cable with (H) Cable clamper booster, 3.5 m) (×1) (×3) • The front pillar cover is secured with a special clip which may need to be replaced when it is removed.
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Installation/Connection 4 Rub the film antenna gently onto the windscreen in the 6 Set the position of the protrusion of the amplifier unit Antenna installation (G) with the K mark on the film antenna (F) and paste. direction of the arrow shown to allow it to stick firmly. 1 Remove the front pillar cover of your car.
References Installation/Connection 7 Remove the film covering the earth sheet and paste the earth sheet on the metal part Maintenance of the vehicle. Provide sufficient leeway for the earth sheet so that it does not interfere with the interior parts Cleaning the unit (front pillar cover).
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References Playable files About iPod/iPhone • Disc: • Made for Playable audio file: – iPod touch (6th generation) MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC (.aac) – iPhone 5S, 6, 6 Plus, 6S, 6S Plus, SE, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus, X, XS, XS MAX, XR, 11, 11 Pro, Playable media: CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM 11 Pro MAX, SE (2nd generation), 12, 12 Mini, 12 Pro, 12 Pro MAX Playable file format: ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Long file name...
Troubleshooting References Change the display information Symptom Remedy Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. Each time you press DISP, the display information changes. • Check the cords and connections. • If the information is unavailable or not recorded, “NO TEXT”, “NO INFO”, or other information (eg.
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Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy Disc cannot be ejected. Press and hold to forcibly eject the disc. Be careful not • The source does not The USB port is drawing more power than the design to drop the disc when it is ejected. If this does not solve change to “USB”...
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Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy No Bluetooth device is • Search from the Bluetooth device again. “NOT SUPPORT” The connected phone does not support Voice Recognition detected. • Reset the unit. (Page 3) feature or phonebook transfer. Bluetooth pairing cannot •...
Specifications Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy DAB Frequency Range Band III: 174.928 MHz — 239.200 MHz Not able to connect or • Be sure the audio device is connected via Bluetooth. reconnect to Alexa mobile Select the audio device from [AUDIO SELECT] in Sensitivity –100 dBm application.
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Specifications Laser Diode GaAIAs USB Standard USB 1.1, USB 2.0 (High speed) Digital Filter (D/A) 8 times over sampling File System FAT12/16/32 Spindle Speed 500 rpm — 200 rpm (CLV) Maximum Supply Current DC 5 V 1.5 A Wow & Flutter Below measurable limit Frequency Response (±1 dB) 20 Hz —...
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Specifications Frequency Response (±3 dB) 20 Hz — 20 kHz Operating Voltage 12 V DC car battery Input Maximum Voltage 1 000 mV Installation Size (W × H × D) 182 mm × 53 mm × 155.5 mm Input Impedance 30 kΩ...
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• Windows Media is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft. •...
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