JVC GET0701-001A, KD-R420, 0910DTSMDTJEIN, KD-R520, KD-A525, KD-R528, KD-R428 User Manual
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KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R520:
• “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to
connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to
meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or
its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory
with iPod, or iPhone may affect wireless performance.
• iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in
the U.S. and other countries.
KD-R528/KD-A525/
FRANÇAIS
KD-R520/KD-R428/KD-R420
CD RECEIVER / RECEPTOR CON CD /
RÉCEPTEUR CD
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 4. / Para cancelar la demostración en pantalla,
consulte la página 4. / Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 4.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model
No. and Serial No. which
are located on the top or
bottom of the cabinet.
Retain this information
for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and
to obtain the best possible performance from the unit.
INFORMATION (For U.S.A.)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment
off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
– Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution:
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave
all servicing to qualified service personnel.
3. CAUTION: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare
into beam.
(For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not
view directly with optical instruments.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.
[European Union only]
Caution:
Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds
outside the car. Driving with the volume too
high may cause an accident.
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WARNING:
Stop the car before operating the unit.
Caution on volume setting:
Digital devices (CD/USB) produce very little
noise compared with other sources. Lower the
volume before playing these digital sources to
avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden
increase of the output level.
How to attach/detach the control
panel
How to reset your unit
Your preset adjustments will
also be erased.
How to forcibly eject a disc
[Hold]
• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.
• If this does not work, reset your unit.
Maintenance
Cleaning the unit
Wipe off the dirt on the panel with a dry silicon
or soft cloth. Failure to observe this precaution
may result in damage to the unit.
Cleaning the connector
Wipe off dirt on the connector of the unit and
panel. Use a cotton swab or cloth.
CONTENTS
3 How to attach/detach the control
panel
3 How to reset your unit3 How to forcibly eject a disc3 Maintenance
4 Canceling the display
demonstration
4 Setting the clock
5 Preparing the remote controller
5 About discs
6 Basic operations
7 Listening to the radio
8 Listening to a disc
9 Connecting the other external
components
9 Listening to the other external
components
10 Listening to a USB device
11 Listening to an iPod/iPhone
(Available for KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R520)
12 Selecting a preset sound mode
13 Menu operations
16 Troubleshooting
18 Using Bluetooth ® devices
19 Specifications
Caution for DualDisc playback:
The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not
comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio”
standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side
of a DualDisc on this product may not be
recommended.
JVC bears no responsibility for any loss of data
in an iPod/iPhone and/or USB mass storage
class device while using this System.
Condensation : When the car is airconditioned, moisture may collect on the
laser lens. This may cause disc read errors. In
this case, remove the disc and wait for the
moisture to evaporate.
Temperature inside the car : If you have
parked the car for a long time in hot or cold
weather, wait until the temperature in the car
becomes normal before operating the unit.
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Canceling the display demonstration
Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds.
1 Turn on the power.
4 Select <DEMO OFF>.
2
[Hold]
(Initial setting)
3
(Initial setting)
Setting the clock
1 Turn on the power.
2
3 Select <CLOCK>.
4 Select <CLOCK SET>.
5 Adjust the hour.
[Hold]
(Initial setting)
5
6 Finish the procedure.
6 Adjust the minute.
7 Finish the procedure.
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(Initial setting)
Preparing the remote controller
When you use the remote controller for the first
time, pull out the insulation sheet.
Insulation sheet
For USA-California Only:
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium
Battery which contains Perchlorate Material—
special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.
ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
If the effectiveness of the remote controller
decreases, replace the battery.
Replacing the lithium coin battery
CR2025
KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R428 is equipped with
the steering wheel remote control function.
• For details, refer also to the instructions
supplied with the remote adapter.
About discs
Caution:
• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly
replaced. Replace only with the same or
equivalent type.
• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat
such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
Warning (to prevent accidents and
damage):
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025
or its equivalent.
• Do not leave the remote controller in a place
(such as dashboards) exposed to direct
sunlight for a long time.
• Store the battery in a place where children
cannot reach.
• Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
battery, or dispose of it in a fire.
• Do not leave the battery with other metallic
materials.
• Do not poke the battery with tweezers or
similar tools.
• Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when
throwing away or saving it.
This unit can only play the CDs with:
Discs that cannot be used:
• Discs that are not round.
• Discs with coloring on the recording surface
or discs that are dirty.
• You cannot play a Recordable/ReWritable
disc that has not been finalized. (For the
finalization process refer to your disc writing
software, and your disc recorder instruction
manual.)
• 3-inch CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert
using an adapter can cause malfunction.
Handling discs:
• Do not touch the recording surface of the
disc.
• Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc
with tape stuck on it.
• Do not use any accessories for the disc.
• Clean from the center of the disc and move
outward.
• Clean the disc with a dry silicon or soft cloth.
Do not use any solvents.
• When removing discs from this unit, pull them
out horizontally.
• Remove the rims from the center hole and
disc edge before inserting a disc.
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Basic operations
Loading slot
Remote sensor
• DO NOT expose to
bright sunlight.
Detaches the panel
When you press or hold the following button(s)...
Main unit
/ SOURCE
Control dial
(turn)
Control dial
(press)
EQSOUND
BRIGHTNESS—Enters <BRIGHTNESS> menu directly. (page 14)
BACK—
DISP—
*
For KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R520.
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Remote
controller
—
SOURCE
VOL – / + Adjusts the volume level.
—Selects items.
—Confirms selection.
Control dial
• Turns on.
• Turns off [Hold].
Selects the sources (FM, CD, USB or USB-IPOD, F-AUX, BT AUDIO or
R-AUX or BT PHONE, AM).
• “CD” or “USB” is selectable only when a disc is loaded or a USB
device is connected.
Mutes the sound during playback. If the source is “CD” or “USB/
USB-IPOD” playback pauses.
• Press the button again to cancel muting or resume playback.
Selects the sound mode.
• Hold the EQ button on the main unit to enter tone level
adjustment directly. (page 12)
Selects the controlling terminal of an iPod/iPhone* [Hold]. (page 11)
•
• Returns to the previous menu.
• Exit from the menu [Hold].
• Changes the display information.
• Scrolls the display information [Hold].
Display window
General operation
Ejects the disc
Front auxiliary
input jack
USB (Universal Serial
Bus) input terminal
Listening to the radio
~
]
“FM” or “AM”
“ST” lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
Ÿ
• [Press] Searches for stations automatically.
• [Hold] Searches for stations manually.
“M” flashes, then press the button
repeatedly.
Improving the FM reception
1
[Hold]
2
]
<TUNER> ] <MONO> ] <MONO ON>
Reception improves, but stereo effect
will be lost.
To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same
procedure to select <MONO OFF>.
Automatic presetting (FM)—
SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
You can preset up to 18 stations for FM.
While listening to a station...
1
[Hold]
2
]
<TUNER> ] <SSM> ]
<SSM 01 – 06 / 07 – 12 / 13 – 18>
“SSM” flashes and local stations with the
strongest signal are searched and stored
automatically.
To preset another 6 stations, repeat the
above procedure by selecting one of the other
SSM setting ranges.
Manual presetting (FM/AM)
You can preset up to 18 stations for FM and 6
stations for AM.
1
]
Tune in to a station you want to
preset.
2
“PRESET MODE” flashes.
[Hold]
3
]
Selects preset number.
Preset number flashes and “MEMORY”
appears.
Selecting a preset station
1
or
2
Changing the display information
Frequency j Clock
Using the remote controller
5
/ ∞ : Changes the preset stations.
2
/ 3 : [Press] Searches for stations
automatically.
[Hold] Searches for stations manually.
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Listening to a disc
Playback starts automatically.
All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the
source or eject the disc.
Stopping playback and ejecting
the disc
If the ejected disc is not
removed within 15 seconds, it is
automatically inserted into the
loading slot.
Basic operations
Selects folder of the MP3/WMA.
[Press] Selects track.
[Hold] Fast-forwards
or reverses the track.
Using the remote controller
5
/ ∞ : Selects folder of the MP3/WMA.
2
/ 3 : [Press] Selects track.
[Hold] Fast-forwards or reverses the
track.
Changing the display information
Disc title/Album name/performer (folder
name)* = Track title (file name)* = Current
track number with the elapsed playing time =
Current track number with the clock time =
(back to the beginning)
* “NO NAME” appears for conventional CDs or if
not recorded.
Selecting a track/folder from the
list
• If the MP3/WMA disc contains many tracks,
you can fast search (±10, ±100) through the
disc by turning the control dial quickly.
• To return to the previous menu, press BACK.
Selecting the playback modes
You can use only one of the following playback
modes at a time.
1
[Hold]
2
]
“REPEAT” j “RANDOM”
3
REPEAT
TRACK RPT : Repeats current track
FOLDER RPT : Repeats current folder
RANDOM
FOLDER RND : Randomly plays all tracks
of current folder, then
tracks of next folders
ALL RND : Randomly plays all tracks
To cancel repeat play or random play, select
“RPT OFF” or “RND OFF.”
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Connecting the other external components
You can connect an external component to the auxiliary input jack on the control panel (F-AUX)
and/or on the rear side of the unit (R-AUX).
Summary of using the external components through the auxiliary input jacks:
item
Preparation
Subitem
Setting
Source
name
BT PHONE *
External component
Portable audio
player
Bluetooth deviceRearSRC SELECT R-AUX BT ADAPTER BT AUDIO/
* ”BT PHONE” appears when a Bluetooth phone is in use.
Auxiliary
input jack
FrontSRC SELECT F-AUX ONF-AUX
RearSRC SELECT R-AUX ONR-AUX
Menu setting
On the control panel (F-AUX):On the rear panel (R-AUX):
3.5 mm (3/16”) stereo
mini plug (with “L” shaped
connector) (not supplied)
3.5 mm (3/16”) stereo mini plug
(not supplied)
Connecting
cable/device
(not supplied)
See below.
KS-BTA100
(page 18)
Portable audio player,
etc.
Recommended to use a 3-terminal plug head stereo mini plug for
optimum audio output.
Portable audio player,
etc.
Listening to the other external components
For details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the external components.
~
]
“F-AUX” or “R-AUX”
Turn on the connected component and
Ÿ
start playing the source.
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Listening to a USB device
You can operate the USB device in the same way you operate the files on a disc. (page8)
• This unit can play MP3/WMA files stored in a USB mass storage class device (such as a USB
memory, Digital Audio Player, etc.).
~
]
Turn on the power.
All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or disconnect the USB
device.
Ÿ
USB input terminal
USB cable (not supplied)
Cautions:
• Make sure all important data has been backed
up.
• You cannot connect a computer or portable
HDD to the USB input terminal of the unit.
• Avoid using the USB device if it might hinder
your safety driving.
• Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB device
may cause abnormal playback of the device.
In this case, disconnect the USB device then
reset this unit and the USB device.
• Do not leave a USB device in the car, expose
to direct sunlight, or high temperature to
avoid deformation or cause damages to the
device.
• This unit may not play back files in a USB
device properly when using a USB extension
cord.
• USB devices equipped with special functions
such as data security functions cannot be
used with the unit.
• When connecting a USB cable, use the USB
2.0 cable.
• Do not use a USB device with 2 or more
partitions.
• Depending on the shape of the USB devices
and connection ports, some USB devices may
not be attached properly or the connection
might be loose.
• This unit cannot recognize a USB device
whose rating is other than 5 V and exceeds
500 mA.
• Do not pull out and attach the USB device
repeatedly while “READING” is shown on the
display.
• This unit may not recognize a memory card
inserted into the USB card reader.
• Connect only one USB device to the unit at a
time. Do not use a USB hub.
• Operation and power supply may not work as
intended for some USB devices.
• This unit can recognize a total of 65 025 files,
255 folders (255 files per folder including
folder without unsupported files), and of 8
hierarchies.
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Listening to an iPod/iPhone
Available for KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R520
~
]
Turn on the power.
USB 2.0 cable (accessory of the iPod/iPhone)
All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or disconnect the iPod/
iPhone.
Cautions:
• Avoid using the iPod/iPhone if it might hinder
your safety driving.
• Make sure all important data has been backed
up to avoid losing the data.
Selecting the control terminal
[Hold]
]
<HEAD MODE / IPOD MODE / EXT MODE>
• For details, see <IPOD SWITCH> setting on
page 15.
Basic operations
Not applicable under <EXT MODE>.
Using the remote controller
2
/ 3 : [Press] Selects track/chapter.
[Hold] Fast-forwards or reverses the
track.
Ÿ
[Press] Selects track/
chapter.
[Hold] Fast-forwards or
reverses the track.
USB input terminal
Apple iPod/iPhone
Selecting a track from the menu
Not applicable under <IPOD MODE / EXT MODE>.
1
2
]
Select the desired menu.
PLAYLISTS j ARTISTS j ALBUMS
j
SONGS j PODCASTS j GENRES
j
COMPOSERS j (back to the
beginning)
3
]
Select the desired track.
Repeat this step until the desired track
is selected.
• If the selected menu contains many tracks,
you can fast search (±10, ±100, ±1 000,
±10 000) through the menu by turning the
control dial quickly.
• To return to the previous menu, press BACK.
Continued...
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Selecting the playback modes
• You can use only one of the following
playback modes at a time.
•
Not applicable under <IPOD MODE / EXT MODE>.
1
[Hold]
2
]
“REPEAT” j “RANDOM”
3
REPEAT
ONE RPT : Functions the same as
“Repeat One” of the iPod
ALL RPT : Functions the same as
“Repeat All” of the iPod
RANDOM
ALBUM RND : Functions the same as
“Shuffle Albums” of the iPod
SONG RND : Functions the same as
“Shuffle Songs” of the iPod
• To cancel random play, select “RND OFF.”
• “ALBUM RND” is not available for some iPod/
iPhone.
• To return to the previous menu, press BACK.
Changing the display information
Album name/performer = Track title =
Current track number with the elapsed playing
time = Current track number with the clock
time = (back to the beginning)
Additional information
• Made for
iPod touch (1st, 2nd, and 3rd generation)
iPod classic
iPod with video *
iPod nano (1st *, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation)
iPhone 4
iPhone 3GS
iPhone 3G
iPhone
* <IPOD MODE / EXT MODE> are not available.
• Update iPod/iPhone software to the latest version. For
details, visit <http://www.apple.com>.
• It is not possible to browse video files on the “Videos”
menu in <HEAD MODE>.
• The song order displayed on the selection menu of
this unit may differ from that of the iPod.
• When operating an iPod/iPhone, some operations
may not be performed correctly or as intended. In this
case, visit the following JVC web site: <http://www.
jvc.co.jp/english/car/> (English website only).
Selecting a preset sound mode
You can select a preset sound mode suitable
for the music genre.
Adjust the sound elements (see table
below) of the selected tone.
Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other
4
tones.
The adjustments made is automatically
stored and changed to “USER.”
1
If no operation is done
for about 60 seconds, the
operation will be canceled.
Menu item
DEMO
CLOCK
1
COLOR *
1
For KD-R528.
*
[Hold]
BUTTON ZONE
DISP ZONE
ALL ZONE
23
Selectable setting, [Initial: Underlined]
For settings, see page 4.
29 preset colors /
for buttons illumination (except for
separately.
• If <ALL ZONE> is selected, the button and display illumination will change to the
current/selected <BUTTON ZONE> color.
• Initial color :
USER
/
COLORFLOW 01/02/03
DISP
BUTTON ZONE[ 06
Button zone
],
All zone
Repeat step 2 if necessary.
• To return to the previous
menu, press BACK.
• To exit from the menu, press
DISP or MENU.
: Selects your preferred color
/
BRIGHTNESS
DISPZONE[ 01
Display zone
/ 0) and display color
],
ALL ZONE [ 06
]
Continued...
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Menu item
2
DAY
COLOR *
NIGHT
COLOR
3
4
*
BUTTON ZONE
DISP ZONE
BUTTON ZONE
DISP ZONE
COLOR SETUP *
MENU COLOR
ON :
illumination during menu, list search and playback mode operations. /
DIMMER SET AUTO :
ON :
BRIGHTNESS DAY [ 31
DIMMER
SCROLL *
level [00 — 31] for day and night.
6
ONCE :
intervals). /
DISPLAY
TAG DISPLAY ON :
PRO EQ
(Pressing
For settings, see page 13.
FADER *7, *8R06 — F06 [ 00 ] :
BALANCE *8L06 — R06 [ 00 ] :
LOUDON :
level. /
VOL ADJUST –05 — +05
Changes the display and buttons (except for
Dims the display and button illumination. /
Shows the Tag information while playing MP3/WMA tracks. /
Boost low and high frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at a low volume
OFF :
Selectable setting, [Initial: Underlined]
You can create your own day and night colors for <BUTTON ZONE>
and <DISP ZONE> separately.
Perform step 2 to select a primary color (
RED/ GREEN/ BLUE
then adjust the level [00 — 31]. Repeat this procedure until you
have adjusted all the three primary colors.
• If “00” is selected for all the primary colors for <DISP ZONE>,
nothing appear on the display.
DISP
/
BRIGHTNESS
OFF :
Dims the display to the previous setting when you turn on the car headlights.*
OFF :
Cancels.
] /
NIGHT [ 15 ] :
Scrolls the displayed information once. /
OFF
: Cancels.
DISP
for more than one second can scroll the display regardless of the setting.)
Selects the display and button illumination brightness
AUTO :
Repeats scrolling (at 5-second
OFF :
Adjusts the front and rear speaker output balance.
Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance.
Cancels.
[ 00 ] : Presets the volume adjustment level of each source (except
“FM”), compared to the FM volume level. The volume level will automatically increase or
AUDIO
decrease when you change the source. Before adjustment, select the source you want to
adjust. (“VOL ADJ FIX” appears on the display if “FM” is selected as the source.)
L/O MODE *9SUB.W :
Selects if the REAR/SW terminals are used for connecting a subwoofer (through
an external amplifier). /
REAR :
Selects if the REAR/SW terminals are used for connecting
the speakers (through an external amplifier).
SUB.W
(For KD-A525)
ON :
Turns on the subwoofer output. /
OFF :
Cancels.
*2 For KD-R528.
*3 Displayed only when <DIMMER> is set to <OFF>.
*4 Displayed only when <DIMMER> is set to <ON>.
*5 The illumination control lead connection is required. (See “Installation/Connection Manual.”) This setting may not work
correctly on some vehicles (particularly on those having a control dial for dimming). In this case, change the setting to
any other than <DIMMER AUTO>.
*6 Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked) on the display.
*7 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”
*8 This adjustment will not affect the subwoofer output.
*9 For KD-R528/KD-R520/KD-R428/KD-R420.
/ 0)
Cancels.
Cancels.
),
5
/
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Menu item
SUB.W LPF *10LOW 55Hz / LOW 85Hz / LOW 120Hz :
Selectable setting, [Initial: Underlined]
Frequencies lower than
55 Hz/85 Hz/120 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
SUB.W LEVEL
HPFON :
BEEPON / OFF :
AUDIO
TEL MUTING *11ON :
AMP GAIN *12LOW POWER :
*1000 — 08
[ 04 ] : Adjusts the subwoofer output level.
Activates the High Pass Filter. The unit selects the cutoff frequency to the rear
speakers. /
OFF :
Deactivates (all signals are sent to the rear speakers).
Activates or deactivates the keypress tone.
Mutes the sounds while using the cellular phone (not connected through
KS-BTA100). /
OFF :
Cancels.
VOLUME 00 – VOLUME 30 (Selects if the maximum power
of each speaker is less than 50 W to prevent damaging the speakers.) /
HIGH POWER
SSM
Displayed only when the source is “FM.” For settings, see page 7.
AREAUS :
10 kHz/200 kHz. /
9 kHz/50 kHz (50 kHz during auto search). /
: VOLUME 00 – VOLUME 50
When using in North/Central/South America. AM/FM intervals are set to
EU :
When using in any other areas. AM/FM intervals are set to
SA :
When using in South American
countries where FM interval is 50 kHz. AM interval is set to 10 kHz.
MONO
TUNER
IF BANDAUTO :
Displayed only when the source is “FM.” For settings, see page 7.
Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises between adjacent
stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.) /
WIDE :
Subject to interference noises from
adjacent stations, but sound quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will
remain.
IPOD SWITCH
HEAD MODE :
*
iPod playback through the iPod/iPhone. /
Controls iPod playback through the unit. /
EXT MODE :
IPOD MODE :
The sound of any functions
13
(musics, games, applications, etc.) running on the connected iPod/iPhone is emitted
through the speakers connected to this unit. The display always show “EXT MODE.”
14
AM *
F-AUX *
R-AUX *
SRC SELECT
10
*
For KD-R528/KD-R520/KD-R428/KD-R420: Displayed only when <L/O MODE> is set to <SUB.W>.
11
*
This setting does not work if <BT ADAPTER> is selected for <R-AUX> of the <SRC SELECT>.
12
*
The volume level automatically changes to “VOLUME 30” if you change to <LOW POWER> with the volume level set
higher than “VOLUME 30.”
13
*
For KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R520: Displayed only when “USB-IPOD” is selected.
14
*
Displayed only when any source other than “AM/ F-AUX/ R-AUX/ BT AUDIO” is selected separately.
ON / OFF :
14
ON / OFF :
14
ON / OFF :
Enable or disable “AM” in source selection.
Enable or disable “F-AUX” in source selection.
Enable or disable “R-AUX” in source selection. /
the rear auxiliary input jack is connected to the Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA100. (page 9)
The source name changed to “BT AUDIO.”
BT ADAPTER :
Controls
Selects if
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Troubleshooting
SymptomRemedy/Cause
Sound cannot be heard from the
speakers.
“MISWIRING CHK WIRING THEN RESET
UNIT” appears on the display and no
operations can be done.
The unit does not work at all.Reset the unit. (page 3)
General
“F-AUX” or “R-AUX” cannot be selected. Check the <SRC SELECT>
Sound is sometimes interrupted while
listening to an external component
connected to the auxiliary input jack.
The correct characters are not displayed
(e.g. album name).
SSM automatic presetting does not
work.
Static noise while listening to the radio. Connect the antenna firmly.
FM/AM
“AM” cannot be selected.Check the <SRC SELECT>
Disc cannot be played back.Insert the disc correctly.
CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back
and track cannot be skipped.
Disc sound is sometimes interrupted.Stop playback while driving on rough roads. / Change the disc. /
“NO DISC” appears on the display.Insert a playable disc into the loading slot.
“PLEASE” and “EJECT“ appear
Disc playback
alternately on the display.
“IN DISC” appears on the display.The disc cannot be ejected properly. Make sure nothing is blocking
Disc cannot be played back.Use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in a format compliant
Noise is generated.Skip to another track or change the disc.
“READING” keeps flashing on the
display.
Tracks do not play back in the order you
have intended them to play.
MP3/WMA playback
The elapsed playing time is not correct. This sometimes occurs during playback. This is caused by how the
“READING” keeps flashing on the
display.
USB
playback
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Adjust the volume to the optimum level. / Make sure the unit is not
muted/paused. (page 6) / Check the cords and connections.
Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker leads are covered with
insulating tape properly, then reset the unit. (page 3)
If the message does not disappear, consult your JVC car audio dealer
or a company supplying kits.
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<F-AUX / R-AUX> setting. (page 15)
Check to be sure the recommended stereo mini plug is used for
connection. (page 9)
This unit can only display letters (upper case), numbers, and a
limited number of symbols.
Store stations manually.
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<AM> setting. (page 15)
Insert a finalized CD-R/CD-RW (finalize with the component which
you used for recording).
Check the cords and connections.
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, then insert a disc correctly.
Press
the loading slot.
with ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Romeo, or Joliet. / Add the extension
code <.mp3> or <.wma> to the file names.
A longer readout time is required. Do not use too many hierarchical
levels and folders.
The playback order is determined when the files are recorded.
tracks are recorded on the disc.
A longer readout time is required. Do not use too many hierarchical
levels and folders. / Turn off the power then on again. / Reattach the
USB device again.
SymptomRemedy/Cause
“NO FILE” appears on the display.Check whether the device contains playable files.
Noise is generated.Skip to another file.
“NOT SUPPORT” appears and track skips.
Tracks/folders are not played back in the
order you have intended.
“CANNOT PLAY” flashes on the display. /
USB playback
“NO USB” appears on the display. / The
unit cannot detect the USB device.
While playing a track, sound is
sometimes interrupted.
The iPod does not turn on or does not
work.
The sound is distorted.Deactivate the equalizer either on this unit or the iPod/iPhone.
Noise is generated.Turn off (uncheck) the “VoiceOver” feature of the iPod. For details,
Playback stops.The headphones are disconnected during playback. Restart the
iPod/iPhone playback
“NO FILE” appears on the display.Check whether the device contains playable files.
(For KD-R528/KD-A525/KD-R520)
“RESTRICTED” appears on the display.Check whether the connected iPod/iPhone is compatible with this
Check whether the track is a playable file format.
The playback order is determined by the file name. Folders with
numbers on the initial of their names are sorted in numerical order.
However, folders with no numbers on the initial of their names are
sorted according to the file system of the USB device.
Check whether the connected USB device is compatible with this
unit. / Reattach the USB device again.
The tracks have not been properly copied into the USB device. Copy
tracks again into the USB device, and try again.
Check the connecting cable and its connection. / Update the
firmware version of the iPod/iPhone. / Charge the battery of
the iPod/iPhone. / Reset the iPod/iPhone. / Check whether
<IPOD SWITCH> setting is appropriate. (page 15)
visit <http://www.apple.com>.
playback operation. (page 11)
unit. (page 12)
Additional information
• This unit can play back multi-session discs; however,
unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing.
• This unit can play back files with the extension code
<.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the letter
case—upper/lower).
• This unit can play back the files meeting the conditions
below: