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ENGLISH MONITOR WITH RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KW-M788BH KW-M780BT This instruction manual is used to describe the models listed above. Model availability and features (functions) B5A-4044-00 (KN) 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 FCC CAUTION CAUTIONS manual before using this product. It is especially Changes or modifications not expressly approved by To care for the unit important that you read and observe WARNINGS the party responsible for compliance could void the •...
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MONITOR WITH RECEIVER receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and The displays and panels shown in this manual are Model Name: KW-M788BH/KW-M780BT Economic Development Canada’s licence-exempt examples used to provide clear explanations of the Responsible Party: JVCKENWOOD USA CORPORATION RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two operations.
Contents Contents Component Names and Basic Operations ..3 HD Radio (for KW-M788BH) ......21 Settings ..............42 Monitor panel ..................3 About HD Radio™ Technology ..........21 Audio settings ................42 Home screen ..................3 Listening to the radio..............21 Display settings ................46 Turning on the power ..............3...
Component Names and Basic Operations Component Names and Basic Operations button: (Press) Activates the voice recognition. Touching the operation keys performs the following Monitor panel – When no device for Apple CarPlay, Android actions: 1 The current playback source information. Auto, and Bluetooth phone is connected, pressing and holding this button displays Displays the current playing source control screen.
Components Name and Basic Operations Components Name and Basic Operations On the screen: Turning off the AV source <Demonstration> (page 48) • ON (Initial): Activates the display demonstration. Display the source/option selection • OFF: Deactivates the display demonstration. Display the source/option selection screen.
In-Car Connections In-Car Connections Components Name and Basic Operations Components Name and Basic Operations To operate your smartphone hands-free, and Apps of <Time Format> Date and clock settings the smartphone (Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Select the time display format. You can adjust the date and clock as follows using the USB MIrroring), USB and/or Bluetooth®...
In-Car Connections In-Car Connections • Once the connection is established, it is registered USB connection Bluetooth® connection in the unit until you initialize the Bluetooth settings (page 51) or the unit itself (page 51). Up to five Connect your smartphone (iPhone or Android Information for using Bluetooth devices devices can be registered in total.
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In-Car Connections In-Car Connections Pairing a Bluetooth device using SSP Pairing a Bluetooth device using a PIN code Search for the unit (“KW-M788BH” or (for Bluetooth 2.1) (for Bluetooth 2.0) “KW-M780BT”) from your Bluetooth Display the Home screen. device. Display the Home screen.
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Cancel Device List Display the <Device List> screen. Device Name 1 From the Home screen (page 3), touch as Device Name 2 Search for the unit (“KW-M788BH” or follows: Device Name 3 “KW-M780BT”) from your Bluetooth Device Name 4 device.
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In-Car Connections In-Car Connections Touch [Close] to finish. Adding the registered devices Deleting the registered devices The <Device List> screen is displayed again. This Display the <Device List> screen. Display the <Device List> screen. unit searches for the device you have just set the From the Home screen (page 3), touch as usage (profile) for, and activates the device if it is From the Home screen (page 3), touch as...
Sets your driver’s seat portion of your car — [LEFT] Shows the device name of this unit to be shown [System] → <Connections SETUP> : [Enter] (initial) or [RIGHT]. KW-M788BH or on the Bluetooth device — On the <Connections SETUP> screen, you can • This setting changes the sidebar/button KW-M780BT change and confirm the following item settings.
Power Off [Tuner] (For KW-M780BT) Switches to the (Initial: 19). radio broadcast. Eg. Source/option selection screen for KW-M788BH • <Phone Incoming Volume>, <Phone Calling/ Talking Volume> can be set separately for [SiriusXM] Switches to the SiriusXM® radio Touching the operation keys performs the following <Apple CarPlay>...
(q). Then touch [ < ] to close the window. Touch one of the following items you 8 For KW-M788BH: EA indicator (page 24) want to use. 9 For KW-M780BT: TI indicator (page 25) p SiriusXM signal strength indicator (page 28) Displays the <Device List>...
Apps Apps Various Screens and Operations Various Screens and Operations To close the pop-up function menu Touching the operation keys performs the following You can use the Apps installed in your iPhone and Press FNC- on the monitor panel or touch the actions: Android device by using “Apple CarPlay,”...
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Maestro Power Off compatible with wired Apple CarPlay to the USB terminal using Lightning to USB cable (accessory of Eg. Source/option selection screen for KW-M788BH iPhone). If another Bluetooth device is connected through The Apple CarPlay screen is displayed. 1 Application buttons Bluetooth, it is disconnected.
Connect an Android device compatible with Android current playback source screen when the App of the Auto to the USB terminal using a USB 2.0 cable Eg. Source/option selection screen for KW-M788BH Apple CarPlay without audio-output is used. (commercially available) (page 6).
Installing JVC’s Mirroring OA App Starts the application or displays information. • You can also use the pop-up function menu You can obtain “Mirroring OA for JVC” in Google Play. (page 12). • Make sure to install the most recent version into your To exit the Android Auto screen –...
• Unlock your Android device beforehand. All files in the USB device will be played repeatedly Camera Apps SETUP • Make sure that the JVC’s Mirroring OA App is until you change the source or disconnect the USB Bluetooth Audio Phone installed.
1 Displays/hides the following operation keys Selecting the file type to play Video playback operations Selects a folder. You can specify the file type to play. While watching a video, you can use the following Selects repeat playback mode by features.
Video menu control Displays the <Screen Adjustment> Search operations screen. Menu Control You can search files to play. 1 Touch [DIM ON] or [DIM OFF] to turn on or off the dimmer. Display the search method selection 2 Touch [+]/[–] to adjust the other screen.
Settings for USB playback <Category Search> <Folder List> This is only used for audio files. Select the folder, and then the item in the Display the <USB Mode> screen. • To change the file type, see page 18. selected folder. On the source control screen: Select your desired category.
TM TM HD Radio HD Radio (for KW-M788BH) (for KW-M788BH) 1 Selects the band (AM/FM1/FM2/FM3) You can tune in to both HD Radio and conventional Listening to the radio FM/AM radio programs. • Each time you touch [FM], FM band changes in To find HD Radio stations in your area, visit order of FM1, FM2, and FM3.
TM TM HD Radio HD Radio (for KW-M788BH) (for KW-M788BH) p ST indicator • <Receive Mode> (Hold) Starts auto-memory presetting [SSM ] • Lights up when receiving a FM broadcast with You can select signals to receive either digital or of the stations.
TM TM HD Radio HD Radio (for KW-M788BH) (for KW-M788BH) Presetting stations in the memory Manual presetting Selecting a preset station You can store either main channel (HD1) or sub- You can preset five stations each for AM and FM1/ Select the band, and then display the channel (HD2 –...
TM TM HD Radio HD Radio (for KW-M788BH) (for KW-M788BH) When an alert message is received: Using Emergency Alert Checking Alert Message Log The following alert message screen appears. You can confirm the details of the alert messages You can activate Emergency Alert and check Alert received.
Tuner Tuner (for KW-M780BT) (for KW-M780BT) 1 Selects the band (AM/FM1/FM2/FM3) [TI] (For FM RDBS stations) Listening to the radio • Each time you touch [FM], FM band changes in Activates TI standby reception mode. order of FM1, FM2, and FM3. •...
Tuner (for KW-M780BT) Tuner (for KW-M780BT) p Operation keys Presetting stations in the memory Setting the tuner mode Displays the <Equalizer> screen You can preset five stations each for AM and FM1/ You can change the tuner channel interval setting (page 42).
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Tuner (for KW-M780BT) Tuner (for KW-M780BT) Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love Selecting a preset station Manual presetting to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, Select the band, and then tune in to a Select the band, and then display the news, talk, comedy and entertainment.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio 4 Displays the preset channel window (Page 30) Activates or deactivates the content Listening to the SiriusXM® Satellite Radio • To hide the window, touch [ > ]. alert for traffic and weather. 5 [P1] – [P5] Select [SiriusXM] as the source.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Selecting a channel Presetting channels in the memory Selecting a channel on the list You can select the channel by directly entering You can preset five channels for each band. Display the <Channel List> screen. channel number or by selecting it on the channel list.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Starts/pauses playback. Selecting a preset channel Replaying content Skips the current track. You can pause, rewind and replay the contents of the Select the band, and then display the • Touching [ ] within 2 seconds currently tuned channel.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio • For teams • To select the previous/next music content, touch TuneStart™ ] or [ Display the <SiriusXM Mode> screen. When you select a SmartFavorites channel, you can • To end scanning and continue listening to the On the source control screen: listen to the current song from the beginning.
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SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio To delete the registered items: Touch and hold the Selecting items for Content Alert Activating Content Alert item you want to delete in step 3. You can select items (artists/songs/teams) on the list, • For artists/songs/teams The [ ] icon and a check mark appear beside the so that this unit informs you once the selected item selected item.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Display the <SiriusXM Mode> screen. Enter a new four-digit code, and then Switching to your favorite content On the source control screen: touch [Enter] to confirm. • For artists/songs/teams When the contents of artist/song/team registered for Repeat step 4 to confirm the new code.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio SiriusXM® Satellite Radio • To show the details of the item, touch [< ]. Parental Lock channel selection Repeat step 4 to set the parental lock on • To list all the channels, select [All Channels]. This option allows you to manually select the channels multiple channels.
Other External Components Other External Components Turn on the connected component and HDMI/AV-IN devices Cameras start playing the source. Connecting external components Install the cameras (separately purchased) in the appropriate position according to the instructions See page 58. Video menu control supplied with the cameras.
Other External Components Other External Components To display parking guide line Using an external component via ADS Watching camera view (Only for the rear view camera) adapter — Maestro Touch the area shown below, or set <Parking Display the camera view. Guidelines>...
Bluetooth® Device Bluetooth® Device Other External Components Other External Components You can use the mobile phone and portable audio [Satellite Displays the control screen of the Bluetooth mobile phone player connected through Bluetooth. Radio] satellite radio source provided for the •...
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Bluetooth® Device Bluetooth® Device 1 From the call history* (missed calls/received During a call... Making a call calls/dialed calls) 2 From the phone book* Device Name 1 Device Name 2 Display the phone control screen. Name 3 From the preset list (page 39) Talking...
Bluetooth® Device Bluetooth® Device To display other phone numbers in the same Select a preset number to store into. Presetting phone numbers contact You can preset up to five phone numbers. You can store up to ten phone numbers per Device Name 1 Device Name 2 1234XXXXXX...
Select the speakers used for Bluetooth mobile 5 Device name phones and Bluetooth audio players. • Touching the device name shows the <JVC • Front Only: Front speakers only. Streaming DJ> screen (page 41). • All (Initial): All speakers.
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The selected device starts playback. Bluetooth Audio The meaning of the icons and their colors: Playlists Icon Meaning Artist Display the device list for JVC Streaming Album Device used currently for <Bluetooth Songs Audio>. On the source control screen: Genre •...
Settings Settings <Equalizer> Store your own sound adjustments Audio settings The following adjustments are memorized for each Select one of the User mode (User1 – Display the <Audio> screen. source until you adjust the sound again. User4) to store your adjustment into. From the Home screen (page 3), touch as follows: Selecting a preset sound mode...
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Settings Settings <Sound Lift> <Speaker/X’over> <Sound Effect> Moves the center of the sound to the lower or higher Preparation: Adjust the sound effect. point. Select the height. Before making the adjustment for <Speaker/X'over>, <Loudness> • OFF (Initial)/Low/Middle/High select the appropriate crossover network mode Adjusts loudness.
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Settings Settings Now, you can adjust the <Speaker/X'over> Select the speaker type ( ), select the <Gain>/<TW Gain> settings. Adjusts the output volume of respective speaker. size of the selected speaker ( ), and then Display the <Settings> <Audio> display the <X’over> screen ( →...
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Settings Settings <Listening Position> <Front Focus> Touch [Gain] (1), and then adjust the This setting is used for both 2-way speaker system and When you select 2-way speaker system, you can use sound level of each speaker (2). 3-way speaker system. this setting, enabling you to focus the imaginary sound Time Alignment localization for the seat you select.
Settings Settings Touch [Distance] (1), and then adjust the Touch [Gain] (1), and then adjust the Display settings following parameters (2). sound level of each speaker (2). Display the <Display> screen. Front Focus Adjust Front Focus Adjust Distance Gain From the Home screen (page 3), touch as Tweeter Sound Image LR(Front) 0.0 dB...
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Settings Settings 3 Change the illumination color of the buttons 2 Change the background color <User Customize> Display the illumination color selection screen (1), Display the background color selection screen (1), You can change the following items. select the dimmer setting (2) ([ ]: dimmer on or then select the background color (2).
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Settings Settings 4 Change the Home screen display pattern <Demonstration> While playing Slide Show, display the Display the Home screen display pattern selection <User Customize> screen. • ON (Initial): Activates the display demonstration. screen (1), then select the Home screen display 1 Press the button on the monitor panel.
Settings Settings <Screen Adjustment> <Front Camera Interruption> Input settings When you shift the gear from the reverse position (R) Adjust the screen. to another position, the view screen changes to the Display the <Input> screen. Select [DIM ON] (dimmer on) or [DIM OFF] (dimmer front view screen automatically and remains for the From the Home screen (page 3), touch as off), then change the following settings:...
Settings Settings <Guidelines Setup> <Parking Assist> System settings Adjust the parking guidelines according to the size of Configure settings for using the ADS adapter. the car, parking space and so on. Display the <System> screen. <Parking Assist Display> When adjusting the parking guidelines, make sure to From the Home screen (page 3), touch as When an ADS adapter is connected, you can display use the parking brake to prevent the car from moving.
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Displays the serial number. • OFF: Deactivates the key-touch tone. Shows the current PIN code for this unit. <Device Name> Shows the device name of this unit— KW-M788BH or KW-M780BT. <Bluetooth Device Address> Shows the Bluetooth device address of this unit.
Fader / Balance Updates the Global Navigation Satellite firmware. X’over <HD Radio Version> (Only for KW-M788BH) Repeat steps 1 and 2 to replace the other Updates the HD Radio firmware. items. • Do not disconnect the USB device while updating.
Remote Controller Remote Controller Preparation CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY CAUTION This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery • Do not leave the remote controller in hot places such Removing the battery sheet which contains Perchlorate Material — special as on the dashboard. handling may apply.
Remote Controller Remote Controller VOL +/VOL – Adjusts the volume level. Basic operations (RM-RK258) ASPECT Changes the aspect ratio. • To check the current aspect ratio Selects the source. setting, operate on the touch panel Attenuates/restores the sound. (pages 19 and 35). DISP Not used for this unit.
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection • If your car’s ignition does not have an ACC position, This section is for the professional installer. Before installation connect the ignition wires to a power source that For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to can be turned on and off with the ignition key.
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection Install the unit in your car. Parts list for installation Installing the unit using the mounting Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. sleeve Note: This parts list does not include all the package If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (e.g., the contents.
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection Insert the extraction keys ( ) deeply into Removing the unit Installing the supplied GPS antenna the slots on each side. GPS antenna is installed inside of the car. It should Remove the trim plate ( ) by inserting the be installed as horizontally as possible to allow easy two extraction keys (...
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection 1 GPS antenna input (GPS) (page 57) Notes on using the supplied GPS antenna («) 2 Use HDMI cable KS-U70 (optional accessory). 2 HDMI terminal • Use the supplied GPS antenna («). Using the GPS W: 11.1 mm or less 3 Rear view camera input (R-CAM) antenna other than the supplied one may cause a...
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection Wiring connection Connect to the video out terminal of the front camera FRONT VIEW CAMERA “ Connect the antenna cord to the antenna terminal USB terminal (1 m) ¥ Connect a USB device 10 A fuse (USB1)5V 1.5A Purple with white stripe...
References References Playable files • This unit can show or display the following Tag: Maintenance MP3: ID3 Tag (version 1.0/1.1/2.2/2.3/2.4) • This unit can play back the following files with WMA Tag following codec and extension code: Cleaning the unit WAV Tag –...
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References References Video file conditions • Other playable conditions: About Apple CarPlay • Streams that conform to: – Video file size: Less than 2 GB • The following iPhone devices can be used. – MPEG1/MPEG2: – MPEG1/MPEG2: File format: SP@LL, SP@ML, MP@ Made for Audio: MP1, MP2, MP3, AAC-LC, AC3, LPCM LL, MP@ML, MP@H-14, MP@HL, HP@LL, HP@ML,...
• Some operations may not work depending on the → Initialize the unit (page 51). device cannot be connected. compatibility between this unit, Mirroring OA for JVC The remote controller does not work. → When iPhone compatible with Apple CarPlay App and your Android device.
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<Device List> screen. “Please Wait...” appears. Sound is too loud or small while using Apple → Check JVC's Mirroring OA App is activated on → The unit is preparing to use the Bluetooth function. CarPlay. Android device.
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting HD Radio (for KW-M788BH) AV-IN “No File” appears. Sound quality changes when receiving HD Radio No picture appears on the screen. → The loaded USB does not contains any file of the stations. While driving, no video is shown. You can only listen to selected type (audio/video/photo).
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting “SXM Check Tuner” appears. “Hung Up Error” appears. Bluetooth hands-free phone → Make sure the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner is → The call has not ended yet. Park your car, and use Phone is disconnected. connected to the unit. the connected mobile phone to end the call.
Specifications Specifications Monitor section USB I/F section Bluetooth section Picture Size (W × H) 6.75 inches (diagonal) wide Connector Type Type-A Technology Bluetooth V4.2 151.80 mm × 79.7 mm USB Standard USB 2.0 Full Speed/High Frequency 2.402 GHz to 2.480 GHz (6"...
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Specifications Specifications Digital FM radio section Digital AM radio section Audio section (for KW-M788BH) (for KW-M788BH) Frequency Range 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Frequency Range 530 kHz to 1 700 kHz (10 kHz) Maximum Power 50 W × 4 (Frequency Step)
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Specifications Specifications Tweeter Gain (dB): Tweeter HPF Frequency (Hz): HDMI I/F section –8/–7/–6/–5/–4/–3/–2/–1/0 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/5k/6.3k/8k/ Connector Type Type-D 10k/12.5k Frequency (Hz): Slope (dB/Oct.): Input Resolution Through/30/40/50/60/70/ −6/−12 (640 x 480p @ 59.94 Hz/60 Hz) 80/90/100/120/150/180/ Gain (dB): 480p 220/250 –8/–7/–6/–5/–4/–3/–2/–1/0 (720 x 480p @ 59.94 Hz/60 Hz) Slope (dB/Oct.): Phase: Normal/Reverse −6/−12/−18/−24...
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Trademarks and Licenses Trademarks and Licenses Article 3 (Terms of License) Article 6 (Responsibility for Third Parties) Article 10 (Copyright Protection) 1. In assigning this product, User may not retain If disputes over the infringement of third parties’ 1. Copyrights and all other intellectual property the original copy of the embedded Licensed intellectual property rights, such as copyrights and rights relating to Licensed Software shall reside...