JVC KW-NSX1: AV SOURCE OPERATIONS

AV SOURCE OPERATIONS: JVC KW-NSX1

AV SOURCE OPERATIONS

Selecting the playback source

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Pressing SRC on the monitor panel repeatedly also selects the playback source.

TUNER

( page 13 )

Switches to the radio broadcast.

DISC

( page 18)

Plays a disc.

Smartphone

( page 34)

Displays your smartphone screen on the touch panel screen.

USB

( page 25)

Plays files on a USB device.

iPod

( page 27)

Plays an iPod/iPhone.

Bluetooth

( page 57)

Plays a Bluetooth audio player.

1

AV-IN

*

( page 33)

Switches to an external component connected to LINE IN/VIDEO IN jacks

on the rear panel.

2

Apps

*

( page 31)

Switches to the screen of App from the connected iPod touch/iPhone.

Front AUX

( page 33)

Switches to an external component connected to AUX input terminal on

the monitor panel.

AV Off

( page 10)

Turns off the AV source.

1

*

Appears only when <AV Input> is set to <AV-IN>. ( page 45)

2

*

Appears only when <AV Input> is set to <iPod>. ( page 45)

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Listening to the radio

DX/LO indicator

Standby reception indicators

ST/MO indicator

AF indicator

The station frequency currently tuned

in/PS (station name) for FM Radio Data

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Band

System when PS signal is coming in

Preset no.

PTY code for FM Radio Data System

Preset list

page 16

The ST indicator lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

[P1] – [P6] Tunes in the preset station.

[BAND] Selects the band.

(Press)

Presets the currently tuned

[4] [¢] Searches for a station.

station. (Hold)

Auto search (Press)

[TP]* Activates/deactivates TA standby

Manual search (Hold)

reception mode. (

page 16)

[

] [ ]

Selects a preset station.

[3] Displays/hides the information of

[Mode]* Displays tuner setting screen.

the current station (

below).

( pages 14 – 17)

[PTY

]*

Enters FM Radio Data System

[AV MENU] Displays <AV Menu> screen.

program search mode. (

page 15)

* Appears only when FM is selected as the source.

Displaying the information of the current station

Hides the text

Text information (only for

information

Radio Text Plus)

Scrolls the text information

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When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to

When the FM reception is interfered...

receive...

1

Activate monaural mode for better reception.

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2

2

Auto Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce

interference noises between adjacent

On Activate monaural mode to improve FM

stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.)

reception, but the stereo effect will be

Wide Subject to the interference from

lost. The MO indicator lights up.

adjacent stations, but sound quality

Off Restore the stereo effect.

will not be degraded and the stereo

effect will remain.

To tune in FM stations only with strong

signals—LO/DX (Local/ Distance-extreme)

1

2

Local Select this to tune in only to stations

with sufficient signal strength. The LO

indicator lights up.

DX Deactivate the function. The DX

indicator lights up.

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Storing stations in memory

Selecting a preset station

You can preset six stations for each band.

Automatic presetting — SSM (Strong-

station Sequential Memory) (For FM only)

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1

2

Also changes preset stations

The following features are available only for FM

Radio Data System stations.

(Hold)

Searching for FM Radio Data System

program—PTY Search

Local stations with the strongest signals are searched

You can search for your favorite programs being

and stored automatically.

broadcast by selecting the PTY code for your favorite

programs.

Manual presetting

1

1 Tune in to a station you want to preset.

( page 13)

2 Select a preset number.

(Hold)

2 Select a PTY code.

The station selected in step 1 is stored.

(Hold)

Changes the page

PTY Search starts.

If there is a station broadcasting a program of the

same PTY code as you have selected, that station

is tuned in.

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Activating/deactivating TA/News Standby Reception

TA Standby Reception

News Standby Reception

TP indicator

1

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2

TP indicator TA Standby Reception

Lights up The unit will temporarily switch

to Traffic Announcement (TA) if

available.

Flashes Not yet activated. Tune in to another

station providing the Radio Data

System signals.

NEWS indicator News Standby Reception

Goes off Deactivated.

Lights up The unit will temporarily switch to

The volume adjustment for Traffic Announcement

News Program if available.

is automatically memorized. The next time the unit

Flashes Not yet activated. Tune in to

switches to Traffic Announcement, the volume is set

another station providing the

to the previous level.

Radio Data System signals.

Goes off Deactivated.

The volume adjustment while receiving News is

automatically memorized. The next time the unit

switches to News, the volume is set to the previous

level.

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Tracing the same program

Automatic station selection—

—Network-Tracking Reception

Program Search

When driving in an area where FM reception is not

Usually when you select preset stations, the preset

sufficient enough, this unit automatically tunes in to

station is tuned in.

another FM Radio Data System station of the same

If the signals from the preset FM Radio Data System

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network, possibly broadcasting the same program with

station are not sufficient for good reception, this

stronger signals.

unit, using the AF data, tunes in to another station

broadcasting the same program as the original preset

station is broadcasting.

Program A broadcasting on different frequency

areas (01 – 05)

To activate Program Search

1

2

When shipped from the factory, Network-Tracking

Reception is activated.

To change the Network-Tracking

Reception setting

1

The unit takes some time to tune in to another

station using program search.

2

To deactivate, select <Off>.

AF Switches to another station. The program

may differ from the one currently received

(the AF indicator lights up).

AF Reg. Switches to another station broadcasting

the same program (the AF indicator

lights up).

Off Cancels.

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Disc operations

Playing a disc

If a disc does not have any disc menu, all tracks on it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject

the disc.

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Inserting a disc

To eject a disc

Label side

You can eject a disc when playing another AV source.

If the ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds,

the disc is automatically inserted again into the

loading slot to protect it from dust.

The source changes to

DISC

and playback starts.

If the disc cannot be ejected, page 3.

The DISC IN (

) indicator lights up while a

When removing a disc, pull it horizontally.

disc is inserted.

To prohibit disc ejection

Press SRC/ and 0 at the same time.

• If

appears on the screen, the unit cannot

accept the operation you have tried to do.

In some cases, without showing

,”

+

operations will not be accepted.

When playing back a multi-channel encoded

disc, the multi-channel signals are downmixed

to stereo.

To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure

to select <Eject OK?>.

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Playable disc types

Disc type Recording format, file type, etc. Playable

1

DVD

DVD-Video *

DTS sound cannot be

Region Code: 2

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reproduced or emitted from

DVD-Audio/DVD-ROM

this unit.

DVD Recordable/Rewritable

DVD-Video

2

3

(DVD-R/-RW *

, +R/+RW *

)

4

DVD-VR *

DVD Video: UDF bridge

DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2

• DVD-VR

• DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG/

JPEG

MP3/WMA/WAV: ISO 9660 level

MP3/WMA/WAV

1, level 2, Romeo, Joliet

MPEG4/AAC/DVD+VR/DVD-RAM

Dual Disc DVD side

Non-DVD side

CD/VCD Audio CD/CD Text (CD-DA)

VCD (Video CD)

DTS-CD/SVCD (Super Video CD)/CD-ROM/CD-I(CD-I Ready)

CD Recordable/Rewritable

CD-DA

(CD-R/-RW)

VCD (Video CD)

ISO 9660 level 1, level 2,

DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2

Romeo, Joliet

JPEG

MP3/WMA/WAV

MPEG4/AAC

1

*

If you insert a DVD Video disc of an incorrect Region Code, “Region Code Error” appears on the screen.

2

*

DVD-R recorded in multi-border format is also playable (except for dual layer discs). DVD-RW dual layer discs are not

playable.

3

*

It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (Video format only) discs. “DVD” is selected as its disc type when a

+R/+RW disc is loaded. +RW double layer discs are not playable.

4

*

This unit cannot play back contents protected with CPRM (Content Protection for Recordable Media).

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.

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Playback operations

When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on

the illustration.

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For DVD/DVD-VR/VCD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG

Playing time

Audio format

Playback mode

Media type

(page 23)

DISC IN indicator

Video format/

Playback status

video playback

(3: play / 8: pause / 7: stop)

mode—VIDEO/

VR-PRG (program)/

DVD Video: Title no./

VR-PLAY (playlist)/

Chapter no.

DivX/MPEG/PBC

DVD-VR: Program no. (or

1

Playlist no.)/Chapter no.*

• DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2:

Folder no./Track no.

JPEG: Folder no./File no.

• VCD: Track no.

2

5

[7]*

Stops playback.

[4] [¢]*

• Selects chapter/track.

3

(Press)

[

]*

Displays folder/track list. (

6

page 21)

• Reverse/forward search.*

4

(Hold)

[

] [ ]*

Selects playback mode. (

5

7

page 23)

[

] [ ]*

*

Selects title (DVD)/program or

playlist (DVD-VR)/folder (DivX/

[6] Starts/pauses playback.

1

MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG). *

7

[Mode]*

Changes the settings for disc

playback. ( page 24)

[AV MENU] Displays <AV Menu> screen.

1

*

To display the Original Program/Playlist screen, page22.

2

*

Appears only for DVD/DVD-VR/VCD.

3

*

Does not appear for DVD/DVD-VR/VCD.

4

*

Does not appear for DVD/DVD-VR/JPEG.

5

*

The icon displayed between the buttons varies depending on the type of disc or file.

6

*

Search speed varies depending on the type of disc or file.

7

*

Does not appear for VCD.

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For CD/MP3/WMA/WAV

Playing time

Playback mode ( page 23)

Playback status

Audio format

DISC IN indicator

(3: play / 8: pause )

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Media type

• MP3/WMA/WAV: Folder

no./Track no.

• CD: Track no.

While playing, the jacket picture is

Track/file information

shown if the file has the tag data

Touching an information bar scrolls the text if not all of the

including the jacket picture.

text is shown.

1

Displays folder/track list.

[4] [¢] Selects track. (Press)

[ ]*

2

(below)

• Reverse/forward search.*

[

] [ ]

Selects playback mode.

(Hold)

1

(page23)

[

] [ ]*

Selects folder.

1

[6] Starts/pauses playback.

[Mode]*

Changes the settings for disc

playback. ( page 24)

[AV MENU] Displays <AV Menu> screen.

1

*

Does not appear for CD.

2

*

Search speed varies depending on the type of disc or file.

Selecting folder/track on the list

Changes the page

Plays tracks/files in the folder

Playing Recordable/Rewritable discs

This unit can recognize a total of 5 000 files and

250 folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder).

Use only “finalized” discs.

This unit can play back multi-session discs;

however, unclosed sessions will be skipped

while playing.

Some discs or files may not be played back due

Returns to the root folder

to their characteristics or recording conditions.

Returns to the upper layer

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Video menu operations

[ ]

Selects view angle.

You can display the video menu screen while watching

[Menu] Displays the disc menu (DVD)/playlist

the playback pictures on the screen.

(DVD-VR).

Available items on the screen differ depending on the

[Top Menu] Displays the disc menu (DVD)/original

types of the loaded disc and playback files.

program (DVD-VR).

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The operation buttons disappear by touching the

[

]

Displays the menu/playlist/original

screen or when no operation is done for about 10

program/scene selecting screen.

seconds.

( below)

[

]

Switches to the direct menu selection

mode. Touch the target item to select.

To exit from the menu selecting

screen, press [

].

Touching any position other than operation buttons

displays the source control screen.

Using menu/playlist/original program/

scene selecting screen

The screen for MPEG1/MPEG2 differs from the above.

[5] []

Selects an item.

[2] [3]

[Enter] Confirms the selection.

[Return] Returns to the menu screen of the

previous layer.

[

]

Displays the menu screen of the top

layer when several menu screens exist

on the disc.

[Zoom] Displays the picture size selecting

screen. ( page 42)

For DivX only

[Aspect]

Selects aspect ratio. ( page 42)

[2] [3] Skips back or forward by about 5

[Adjust] Displays picture adjustment screen.

minutes.

( page 41)

[Return] Returns to the previous screen.

[

] Selects the audio type.

[

]

Exits from the scene selecting screen.

For DVD-VR: Selects the audio

channel (ST: stereo, L: left, R: right).

[

] Selects the subtitle type.

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Only for VCD

To deactivate the PBC function, press [7] then the

direct selecting buttons to select a track number.

1

Selecting playback mode

For DVD/DVD-VR

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2

Selects Repeat playback mode

For VCD (without PBC)/CD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/

WMA/WAV

Selects Random

Selects Repeat

playback mode*

playback mode*

Direct selecting buttons ( below)

* You cannot activate the repeat mode and the random

[Zoom] Displays the picture size selecting

mode at the same time.

screen. ( page 42)

[Aspect]

Selects aspect ratio. ( page 42)

Each time you press the button, the playback mode

[Adjust] Displays picture adjustment screen.

changes. (The corresponding indicator lights up.)

( page 41)

Available items differ depending on the types of

loaded disc and playback file.

[

] Selects the audio channel (ST: stereo,

L: left, R: right).

Indicator Playback mode

[Return] Displays the previous screen or the

CHAPTER

Repeats current chapter.

menu.

TITLE

Repeats current title.

[Menu] Displays the disc menu.

Repeats current program (not

[

]

Displays/hides the direct selecting

PROGRAM

available for Playlist playback).

buttons. ( below)

SONGS

Repeats current track.

To select a track directly

FOLDER

Repeats all tracks of the current

folder.

FOLDER

Randomly plays all tracks of

current folder, then tracks of next

folders.

ALL

Randomly plays all tracks.

To cancel, press the button repeatedly until the

To switch between chapter/track entry and title/

indicator disappears.

folder entry, press [Direct/CLR].

When you enter a wrong number, press [Direct/

CLR] to delete the last entry.

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Settings for disc playback

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Disc Setup items Selectable setting/item Initial: Underlined

Menu Language

Select the initial disc menu language; Initial English ( page 64).

Audio Language

Select the initial audio language; Initial English ( page 64).

Subtitle

Select the initial subtitle language or erase the subtitle (Off).; Initial English (

page 64).

Down Mix When playing back a multi-channel disc, this setting affects the signals reproduced

through the FRONT OUT/REAR OUT jacks.

Dolby Surround : Select this to enjoy multi-channel surround audio by

connecting an amplifier compatible with Dolby Surround.

Stereo : Normally select this.

For DVD/DVD-VR/DivX

D. (Dynamic)

You can change the dynamic range while playing Dolby Digital software.

Range Compres.

Off : Select this to enjoy a powerful sound at a low volume

(Compression)

level with its full dynamic range.

On : Select this to reduce the dynamic range a little.

Dialog : Select this to reproduce the movie dialog more clearly.

Monitor Type Select the monitor type to watch a wide screen picture on the external monitor.

16:9

4:3 LB (Letterbox)

4:3 PS (PanScan)

VCD/CD

For discs except

File Type Select the playback file type when a disc contains different types of files.

Audio

: Plays back audio files.

Still Picture

: Plays back JPEG files.

Video

: Plays back DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 files.

Audio&Video

: Plays back audio files and DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 files.

For playable file types, page 19.

video/picture files

If the disc contains no files of the selected type, the existing files are played in the

For discs containing audio/

following priority: audio, video, then still picture.

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USB operations

Playing a USB device

This unit can play JPEG/MPEG1/MPEG2 */MP3/WMA/

Cautions:

WAV files stored in a USB mass storage class device.

This unit may not play back files in a USB device

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This unit can recognize a total of 5 000 files and 250

properly when using a USB extension cord.

folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder).

USB devices equipped with special functions such as

Make sure all important data has been backed up to

data security functions cannot be used with the unit.

avoid losing the data.

Do not use a USB device with 2 or more partitions.

Depending on the shape of the USB devices and

* Except for MPEG2 files recorded by JVC Everio

connection ports, some USB devices may not be

camcorder (extension code <.mod>).

attached properly or the connection might be loose.

This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating

Connecting a USB device

is other than 5 V and exceeds 1 A.

You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as

This unit may not recognize a memory card inserted

a USB memory, Digital Audio Player, etc. to the unit.

into the USB card reader.

You cannot connect a computer or portable HDD to

Connect only one USB device to the unit at a time. Do

the USB cable from the rear of the unit.

not use a USB hub.

When connecting with a USB cable, use the USB 2.0

cable.

The maximum number of characters for (when the

characters are 1 byte):

Folder names: 50 characters

File names: 50 characters

Avoid using the USB device if it might effect driving

safety.

Do not pull out and connect the USB device

repeatedly while “Now Reading is shown on the

screen.

Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB device may

USB cable from the

cause abnormal playback of the device. In this case,

rear of the unit

disconnect the USB device then reset this unit and

the USB device.

The source changes to

USB

and playback starts.

Operation and power supply may not work as

All tracks in the USB device will be played repeatedly

intended for some USB devices.

until you change the source.

Do not leave a USB device in the car, or expose

to direct sunlight or high temperature to avoid

deformation or damage to the device.

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When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on

the illustration.

To change settings for video playback, page 41.

Playback mode ( below)

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Audio format

Playing time

Playback status

(3: play / 8: pause)

Video format—

MPEG/JPEG

MP3/WMA/WAV: Folder no./

Track no.

JPEG: Folder no./File no.

Track/file information (for MP3/

WMA/WAV)

Touching an information bar

scrolls the text if not all of the

While playing, the jacket picture is shown if the file has the tag

text is shown.

data including the jacket picture.

[ ]

Displays folder/track list. ( page 21)

[

]

Switches between the internal and

1

2

external memory source of the

[

]

Selects repeat playback mode. *

*

connected device (such as mobile

SONGS: Repeats current

phone).

track.

[6] Starts/pauses playback.

FOLDER: Repeats all tracks of

3

the current folder.

[4] [¢]*

Selects track. (Press)

1

2

4

[

] Selects random playback mode. *

*

• Reverse/forward search.*

(Hold)

FOLDER: Randomly plays all

[

] [ ]

Selects folder.

tracks of the folder.

[Mode] Changes the settings for <File Type>

ALL: Randomly plays all tracks.

and <Monitor Type>. (below)

[AV MENU] Displays <AV Menu> screen.

Available items differ depending on the types of playback file.

1

*

To cancel random or repeat mode, press the button repeatedly until the indicator disappears.

2

*

You cannot activate the repeat mode and the random mode at the same time.

3

*

The icon displayed between the buttons varies depending on the file type.

4

*

Search speed varies depending on the file type.

Setting <File Type>

Setting <Monitor Type>

Audio Plays back audio files.

Select the monitor type to watch a wide screen picture

on the external monitor.

Still Picture Plays back JPEG files.

16:9 4:3 LB

4:3 PS

Video Plays back MPEG1/MPEG2 files.

(Letterbox)

(PanScan)

Audio&Video Plays back audio files and MPEG1/

MPEG2 files.

If the USB device contains no files of the selected

type, the existing files are played in the following

priority: audio, video, then still picture.

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Listening to the iPod/iPhone device

To use App of iPod touch/iPhone , page 31.

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Preparation

Setting <AV Input> for iPod/iPhone

iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit:

Made for

playback

iPod with video (5th Generation)

Select appropriate input setting for <AV Input>

– iPod classic

according to the connection method of the iPod/iPhone.

iPod nano (6th Generation)

iPod nano (5th Generation)

1 Turn off the AV source.

iPod nano (4th Generation)

On <AV Menu> screen:

iPod nano (3rd Generation)

iPod nano (2nd Generation)

iPod nano (1st Generation)

iPod touch (4th Generation)

iPod touch (3rd Generation)

iPod touch (2nd Generation)

iPod touch (1st Generation)

2 Display <Input> setting screen.

– iPhone 4S

– iPhone 4

– iPhone 3GS

– iPhone 3G

– iPhone

Connecting iPod/iPhone

Connect your iPod/iPhone using the appropriate cable

according to your purpose.

To listen to music: USB 2.0 cable (accessory of the

iPod/iPhone)

To iPod/iPhone

3

USB cable from the

rear of the unit

AV-IN Select this when the iPod/iPhone is

To watch video and listen to music: USB

connected by using USB 2.0 cable

Audio and Video cable for iPod/iPhone—KS-U30

(accessory of the iPod/iPhone).

(separately purchased) (Installation/Connection

iPod Select this when the iPod/iPhone is

Manual)

connected by using KS-U30 (separately

purchased).

Caution:

Video is not displayed on the screen if connected with

any cable other than KS-U30.

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Setting iPod control mode

Selecting preference settings

Select the unit controlling iPod/iPhone playback.

for iPod/iPhone playback

When the source is

iPod

...

When the source is

iPod

...

1

1

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2

2

Head Controls playback from this unit.

( page 29)

Audiobooks Select the speed of audio books.

iPod Controls audio/video playback from

Artwork Shows/hides the iPod artwork.

the iPod/iPhone.

Playback information is shown.

iPod

Displays the menu and playback

Out *

screen output from iPod/iPhone.

(page 30)

You can control playback from

this unit in the same way as on

the iPod/iPhone.

When using iPod nano (1st Generation) or iPod

with video (5th Generation) with <iPod> selected

for <iPod Control>, select <iPod> for <AV

Input> and connect iPod using KS-U30 (separately

purchased). (page 27)

Notice:

When operating an iPod/iPhone, some operations

* <iPod Out> is available only for the following iPod/

may not be performed correctly or as intended. In

iPhone models:

this case, visit the following JVC web site: <http://

iPod nano (6th Generation)

www3.jvckenwood.com/english/car/> (English

iPod touch (4th Generation)

iPod touch (3rd Generation)

website only)

iPod touch (2nd Generation)

– iPhone 4S

For some iPod/iPhone models, the performance

– iPhone 4

may be abnormal or unstable during operation. In

– iPhone 3GS

– iPhone 3G

this case, disconnect the iPod/iPhone device, then

check its condition.

If the performance is not improved or slow, reset

your iPod/iPhone.

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iPod/iPhone playback operations for <Head> mode

When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on

the illustration.

To change settings for video playback, page 41.

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• Select

iPod

as the source. ( page 12)

Make sure to select <Head> for <iPod Control>. ( page 28)

When you turn on this unit, the iPod/iPhone is charged through the unit.

Track no./Total track number/

Playing time

Playback mode ( below)

iPod control mode

( page 28)

Playback status ( 3:

play/8: pause)

Song/video information

Touching an information bar

scrolls the text if not all of

the text is shown.

While playing, Artwork (the picture displayed on the screen of iPod/iPhone) is shown if the song

contains the Artwork ( page 28).

Displays the Music/Video menu on

[6] Starts/pauses playback.

[ ]

the iPod/iPhone. ( page 30)

2

[4] [¢]

Selects a track/video. *

(Press)

1

[

]

Selects Repeat playback mode. *

Reverse/forward search. (Hold)

SONGS: Functions the

[Mode] Changes the settings for iPod

same as “Repeat One.

playback. ( page 28)

1

[

] Selects Random playback mode. *

[AV MENU] Displays <AV Menu> screen.

SONGS: Functions the same

as “Shuffle Songs.

ALBUMS: Functions the

same as “Shuffle Albums.

To watch the video, select an item on the list of the Video menu. ( page 30)

1

*

To cancel random and repeat mode, press the button repeatedly until the indicator disappears.

2

*

You cannot resume playback for video sources.

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Selecting a track/video from menu

iPod/iPhone playback

on the iPod/iPhone

operations for <iPod Out>

1

mode

Connect the iPod touch/iPhone using KS-U30

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(separately purchased). ( Installation/Connection

Manual)

2 Select the menu (Music or Video) (1), a

• Select <iPod> for <AV Input> setting. (page 27)

category (2), then a desired item (3).

Make sure to select <iPod Out> for <iPod

Select the item in the selected layer until a

Control>. ( page 28)

desired track starts playing.

• Select

iPod

as the source. ( page 12)

Music menu:

Selecting a track from the menu on

Switches between Music ( ) and Video

( )

the iPod/iPhone

*

Returns to the top layer

Returns to the

[5] [] Selects a category.

previous layer

[Select/6] Confirms the selection.

[iPod Menu] Returns to the previous layer.

Plays all items in the layer

Video menu:

Operations during playback

Switches between Music ( ) and Video

( )

[2] [3] Skips to the previous/next track.

[Select/6] Starts/pauses playback.

Available categories differ depending on the type of

[iPod Menu] Displays the menu.

your iPod/iPhone.

* You can switch to the top of the category by pressing

the corresponding tab: Playlist (

), Artist ( ),

Albums (

) or Songs( ).

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Using an App of iPod touch/iPhone

You can use an App of the connected iPod touch/iPhone on this unit.

You can operate some functions of an App on the touch panel.

Preparation

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Connect the iPod touch/iPhone using KS-U30 (separately purchased). ( Installation/Connection Manual)

• Select <iPod> for <AV Input> setting. (page 27)

For Apps you can use on this unit, visit < http://www3.jvckenwood.com/english/car/>.

When you use an App of the iPod touch or iPhone,

1 Start App on your iPod touch/iPhone.

see also page 65 for safety instructions.

2 Select

Apps

as the source.

On <AV Menu> screen:

Displaying the screen of App while

listening to other source

You can switch the display to screen of App from

connected iPod touch/iPhone while listening to other

source.

You can also play back the audio/video using iPod/

Activating input of iPod touch/iPhone to

iPhone itself instead of the unit.

show buttons for switching display

You can operate for basic playback on the touch

1 Turn off the AV source.

panel.

On <AV Menu> screen:

Audio

2 Display <Input> setting screen.

Video

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3 Select <iPhone> for <Input> setting

To view the screen of App

on <Navigation Input> screen.

On <AV Menu> screen:

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or

On source control screen:

• When <Input> is set to <iPhone>, [Apps] button

is shown on the <AV Menu> screen, and [

]

button is shown on the source control screen. You can

To cancel the screen of App

display the screen of App by pressing either button.

(right column)

• When <Input> is set to <iPhone>, <AV Input>

setting is automatically changed and fixed to

<iPod>.

To deactivate, select <Off> for <Input>.

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Using other external components

When the operation buttons are not displayed on the screen, touch the area shown on

the illustration.

To change settings for video playback, page 41.

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AV-IN name* ( below)

Source type (“AV-IN” or

“Front AUX”)

*

[Mode]* Changes the AV-IN name.

• Press [2] or [3] to select an AV-IN name.

[AV MENU] Displays <AV Menu> screen.

* Appears when “

AV-IN

” is selected as the source.

AV-IN Front AUX

You can connect an external component to the LINE IN/

1 Connect an external component.

VIDEO IN jacks. ( Installation/Connection Manual)

Preparation:

Select <AV-IN> for <AV Input> setting. ( page 45)

• <AV Input> setting can be changed only when

<Input> setting in <Navigation Input> is set to

<Smartphone> or <Off>.

3.5 mm stereo mini plug

1 Select

AV-IN

as the source. ( page 12)

(not supplied)

2 Turn on the connected component and

start playing the source.

2 Select

FrontAUX

as the source.

( page 12)

3 Turn on the connected component and

start playing the source.

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Using the smartphone

You can connect the SMARTPHONE ADAPTER unit to the RGB input terminal, and a smartphone (not supplied) to the

SMARTPHONE ADAPTER unit so that you can view the smartphone screen. ( Installation/Connection Manual)

This product offers the “MirrorLink” function that virtually “mirrors” applications on your smartphone screen directly

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on the touch panel screen.

Only MirrorLink-compatible smartphones are available. For compatible smartphones, please visit the following

website:

http://www3.jvckenwood.com/english/car/

To use MirrorLink, the Car Mode application must be installed in the compatible smartphone.

After connecting to a smartphone that is compatible with this unit, the application’s Home screen will appear on

the touch panel screen.

MirrorLink will be unavailable if you start another application on the smartphone while the Car Mode application

is used. To use the Car Mode application in MirrorLink again, remove and insert the USB cable connected to the

smartphone.

Activating MirrorLink

1 Connect your smartphone to the

SMARTPHONE ADAPTER unit.

Displays the home screen of your Car

2

Mode application.

Displays the menu option of your Car

Mode application.

Displays the information on the

firmware (the version and GPS status).

(page 36)

Returns to the previous screen.

A combination of your smartphone screen and

control buttons appears as follows:

An unavailable button is disabled.

You can operate the applications on the touch

panel screen as well as on your smartphone

screen.

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Activating navigation

To view the smartphone screen

On <AV Menu> screen:

1 Turn off the AV source.

On <AV Menu> screen:

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2 Display the <Input> setting screen.

or

On source control screen:

3 Select <Smartphone> for <Input> on

When the navigation application is active on the

the <Navigation Input> screen.

smartphone, voice guidance is not available. (To

listen to the voice guidance, select

Smartphone

as the source.)

While the smartphone screen is displayed, the touch

panel operations are available only for smartphone.

You can select

AV-IN

as the source for listening to

an audio source connected to the LINE IN jacks.

To cancel the smartphone screen

• When <Input> is set to <Smartphone>, the

[Smartphone] button is shown on the <AV

Menu> screen, and [

] is shown on the source

control screen. You can display the smartphone

screen by pressing either button. (right column)

To deactivate, select <Off> for <Input>.

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Settings for smartphone

Updating the firmware

Check the firmware version, and if necessary, update

1 Turn off the AV source.

the firmware. (You do not need to connect your

On <AV Menu> screen:

smartphone.)

Do not turn off the power during updating.

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1 Visit the website (http://www3.

jvckenwood.com/english/car/),

download the update data, and save it

2

to the root folder of an SD or SDHC card.

2 Use a ball-point pen or the like to

remove the SD cover. While the power

is on, insert the SD or SDHC card

3 On <AV Menu>:

containing the update data.

LED

4

Reset button

3 Press the reset button of the

SMARTPHONE ADAPTER unit.

The update is completed successfully when the

green LED lights up. (It takes approximately 30

seconds.) If the update fails, the red LED lights up.

4 Remove the SD or SDHC card.

5

5 Place the SD cover over the slot.

6 Press the reset button of the

SMARTPHONE ADAPTER unit.

7 Display the firmware information

screen to confirm that it has been

updated successfully.

( page 34)

Input

page 35

Navigation

Not used for this unit.

Mute

Picture

Adjust the brightness and blackness.

Adjust

( page 41)

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Sound adjustment

Using the sound equalization

The adjustment is memorized for each source until you adjust the sound again. If the source is a disc, the

adjustment is stored for each of the following categories.

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– DVD/DVD-VR/ VCD

– CD

– DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/WMA/WAV

You cannot adjust the sound when the AV source is turned off.

Selecting a preset sound mode

Storing your own adjustment

1 On <AV Menu> screen:

Customizing preset sound mode

1 Select a sound mode. ( “Selecting a preset

sound mode”)

2 Adjust the level of each band (1), then

select the subwoofer level (2).

or

On the source control screen:

The adjustments are stored and <User> is

activated.

To finish the procedure, press [

].

To make precise adjustments,

page 38.

2 Select a sound mode.

Changes the page

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Adjusting the sound precisely

Adjusting the crossover

1 Perform steps 1 and 2 of “Selecting a

frequency

preset sound mode, then...

1 On <AV Menu> screen:

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2 Select a band.

2

3 Adjust the sound.

3 Select the item to adjust, then make

adjustments.

Adjusts the crossover for front or rear speakers

(high pass filter).

Reset Changes level of Low/Mid/

High to 0.

Freq Selects frequency.

Q Adjusts the width of the

1

frequency.*

2

Bass Activates/deactivates bass.*

SW Level Adjusts subwoofer level.

Adjusts the crossover for subwoofer (low pass filter).

The adjustments are overwritten if <User>

setting has been made ( page 37), and <User>

is activated.

The adjustments are memorized until you

adjust sound again.

To make adjustment for other bands, repeat

steps

2 and 3.

1

*

Fixed for “High” band.

Adjusts the crossover frequency.

2

*

Only for “Low” band.

Selects the phase for the subwoofer.*

Adjusts the subwoofer level.

* Not selectable when <Freq> is set to <Through>.

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Changing display design

You can change the background, the color of text, touch panel buttons, and monitor panel buttons.

1 On <AV Menu> screen:

2

Select/adjust the color

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2

Color palette

Dimmer setting: You can make selections for each

dimmer setting—< > (Dimmer On) or < >

(Dimmer Off)

User color adjuster: You can make your own

color adjustment and store it to <User>

Text/Buttons

Select/adjust the color. (For details, above.)

3 Select an item (<Backgrnd>, <Text> or

<Buttons>), then change the setting.

Variable color illumination*

Illumination color changes gradually.

Background

1

Select a background

Basic image (default)

* Appears only for button color selecting screen.

When variable color illumination is selected, you

cannot adjust the color.

You can select a color on the color

palette or adjust the color on the user

color adjuster ( the right column)

For setting your favorite scene as the background,

page 40

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Using your favorite scene as the

5 Capture the image displayed on the

background

screen.

While playing a video or JPEG, you can capture an image

and use the captured image as a background.

You cannot capture copyrighted content and image

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from iPod/iPhone.

When using a JPEG file as the background, make sure

that the resolution is 800 x 600 pixels.

The color of the captured image may look different

from that of the actual scene.

1 Play back a video or JPEG.

2 Display <Display Design> screen.

A confirmation message appears. Press [Yes] to

(page 39)

store the newly captured image. (The existing

image is replaced with the new one.)

3

• Press [No] to return to the previous screen.

4 Adjust the image.

1

[6] *

Starts/pauses playback.

1

[E] *

Advances scenes frame-by-frame.

[3] Magnifies the scene. (<Full>,

<Zoom1> – <Zoom3>)

[5] []

Moves the zooming frame.

2

[2] [3] *

To cancel the capture, press [

].

1

*

Not displayed when playing an external

component connected to LINE IN/VIDEO IN jacks.

2

*

Not displayed when <Full> is selected.

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Setting for video playback

You can change the setting for video playback.

Adjusting the picture

3 Adjust the picture (–15 to +15).

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You can adjust the picture quality.

1 Display the adjustment menu.

Adjusts the brightness

Adjusts the contrast

Adjusts the blackness

Adjusts the color

Adjusts the tint *

Adjusts the detail

* Adjustable only when the incoming signal is

NTSC.

2 Select Dimmer On (< >) or Off

(<

>).

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Changing the aspect ratio

Zooming the picture

You can change the aspect ratio for video playback.

You can zoom the picture (<Full>, <Zoom1> to

<Zoom3>).

1

• When <Aspect> is set to <Panorama> or

<Auto> ( the left column), the picture is zoomed

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with the aspect ratio of the <Full> setting.

1

2

2

4:3 signal 16:9 signal

Full*:

For 16:9 original

pictures

Panorama:

For viewing 4:3

pictures naturally

on the wide screen

[5] [] [2] [3]* : Moves the zooming frame.

Regular*:

* Not displayed when <Full> is selected.

For 4:3 original

pictures

Zooming function cannot be used for some video

Auto: • For

DISC

”/“

USB

sources.

only: Aspect ratio is

automatically selected to

match to the incoming

signals.

* While DivX is played back with <Monitor Type>

set to <16:9> ( page 24), the aspect ratio is not set

correctly.

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Using a rear view camera

To use a rear view camera, the REVERSE GEAR SIGNAL lead connection is required. For connecting a rear view

camera, Installation/Connection Manual.

Activating the rear view camera

To display the picture from the rear view

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camera manually

1 On <AV Menu> screen:

On <AV Menu> screen:

2

To deactivate, select <Off>.

When displaying the picture from the rear view

Displaying the picture from the rear

camera manually, you can change the setting of the

picture. (

page 41)

view camera

The rear view screen is displayed when you shift the

gear to the reverse (R) position.

To cancel the rear view screen

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Setting menu items

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When changing settings for <Amplifier Gain>, <AV Input> and <Input> setting in <Navigation Input>,

turn off the AV source. For other settings, change them when the AV source is turned on.

Menu item Selectable setting/item Initial: Underlined

Fader/Balance Fader : Adjust the front and rear speaker output balance.

F6 to R6; Initial 0

When using a two-speaker system, set the fader to the center (0).

Balance : Adjust the left and right speaker output balance.

L6 to R6; Initial 0

Press [ 5//2/3 ] or drag [

] to adjust.

To clear the adjustment, press [Center].

Equalizer

Change the sound mode or adjust and store the equalization for each source.

( page 37)

Flat/Natural/Dynamic/Vocal Boost/Bass Boost/Vibrant/User

Loudness You can activate/deactivate loudness.

On

: Boost low and high frequencies to produce a well-

balanced sound at a low volume level.

Audio

Off

: Cancels.

Crossover

Adjust the crossover frequency. ( page 38)

Volume Adjust

Adjust and store the auto-adjustment volume level for each source. (For

discs, the adjustment is stored for each of the following categories: DVD/

DVD-VR, VCD/CD, and DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/WMA/WAV.) The volume

level will automatically increase or decrease when you change the source.

–15 to +06; Initial 00

Amplifier Gain *

On : Activates the built-in amplifier.

Off : Deactivates the built-in amplifier.

Speaker Select

Select the size of the connected speaker.

Standard/Narrow/Middle/Wide

* To change the setting, turn off the AV source by pressing [AV Off] on <AV Menu> screen beforehand.

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Menu item Selectable setting/item Initial: Underlined

Dimmer Auto

: Dims the screen and button illumination when you turn

on the headlights.

The ILLUMI lead connection is required. (

Installation/Connection Manual)

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On

: Activates dimmer.

Off

: Cancels.

Dimmer

: Sets the Dimmer On ( )/Off ( ) times.

Time Set

• Press [5] or [] to set the time.

Display Design Change the display design (background, the color of text, touch panel

buttons, and monitor panel buttons). ( page 39)

OSD Clock

On

: Displays the clock while a video source is played back.

Off

: Cancels.

Demonstration

On

: Activates the demonstration on the screen.

Off

: Cancels.

Display

Scroll

Auto

: Repeats scrolling.

Once

: Scrolls the displayed information once.

Off

: Cancels.

Touching an information bar scrolls the text regardless of this setting.

GUI Adjust Adjust the brightness and blackness of the screen.

Press [Enter] to display the setting screen, select Dimmer On ( )/Off ( ),

then change the following settings:

Brightness

: Adjusts brightness (–15 to +15; Initial 00 for Dimmer

On/+15 for Dimmer Off).

Black

: Adjusts blackness (–15 to +15; Initial 00).

NTSC/PAL

Select the color system of the external monitor.

NTSC, PAL

1

2

AV Input *

*

You can determine the use of LINE IN/VIDEO IN jacks.

AV-IN : Select to use the external component connected to

LINE IN/VIDEO IN jacks or the iPod/iPhone connected by

Input

using USB 2.0 cable. ( pages 27 and 33)

iPod : Select to use the iPod/iPhone connected by using JVC

KS-U30. ( page 27)

1

*

To change the setting, turn off the AV source by pressing [AV Off] on the <AV Menu> screen beforehand. The <AV

Input> setting can be changed only when <Input> in <Navigation Input> is set to <Smartphone> or

<Off>.

2

*

When <AV Input> is set to <AV-IN>, the video from iPod/iPhone is not displayed on the screen.

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Menu item Selectable setting/item Initial: Underlined

Camera Input On

: Displays the picture from the rear view camera when

you shift the gear to the reverse (R) position.

Off

: Cancels.

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Input

Navigation Input Change the settings for displaying the screen of App from connected iPod

touch/iPhone/smartphone. ( pages 31 and 36)

• <Navigation Mute>: Not used for this unit.

Language Select the text language used for on-screen information.

English/Español/Français/Deutsch/Italiano/Nederlands/Svenska/

Dansk/Руccĸий/Português/

/ / /

Türkçe/

/ /

“Please Power Off appears when the setting is changed. Turn off the

power, then turn on to enable the change.

GUI

: Select a language (<English> or <Local>: the

Language

language selected above) used for displaying operation

buttons and menu items.

Time Set

Adjust the clock time. ( page 8)

Beep

On

: Activates the key-touch tone.

Off

: Cancels.

User Profile

You can memorize, recall, or clear the settings you have made. ( page 47)

Touch Panel Adjust

Adjust the touch position of the buttons on the screen. ( page 48)

System

Initialize Initialize all settings you have made. Hold [Enter] to initialize the settings.

After initializing the settings, adjust the settings on the <Initial

Settings> screen. ( page 7)

Serial Number Displays the serial number.

DivX® VOD This unit has its own Registration Code. Once you have played back a file

with which the Registration Code recorded, this units Registration Code is

overwritten for copyright protection.

• Press [Enter] to display the information.

To return to the previous screen, press [OK].

System Information Displays the version information on the software. You can update the

software. ( page 48)

Steering Remote Learning This setting is not used.

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Memorizing/recalling the settings

You can memorize the following settings:

Settings on <Settings> screen: Fader/Balance, Equalizer, Loudness, Crossover (HPF/LPF/SW Level),

Volume Adjust, Speaker Select, Dimmer, Display Design, AV Input, Camera Input, Navigation

• Settings for

AV-IN

”: AV-IN Name

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Memorizing your settings

Recalling your settings

Turn off the AV source by pressing [AV Off] on <AV

1 On <Settings> screen:

Menu> beforehand.

1 On <User Profile> screen ( step 2 on the left

column):

A confirmation message appears. Press [Yes].

2 Finish the procedure.

2

Clearing your settings

1 On <User Profile> screen ( step 2 on the left

column):

3 Select an item (<User1>, <User2> or

<User3>) to memorize the settings.

2

Clears all settings memorized in <User1>,

<User2> and < User3>

A confirmation message appears. Press [Yes].

4 Finish the procedure.

A confirmation message appears. Press [Yes].

3 Finish the procedure.

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Updating the system

Adjusting the touch position

You can update the system by connecting a USB device

You can adjust the touch position on the touch panel if

containing an update file.

the position touched and the operation performed do

not match.

1 Create an update file, copy it to a USB

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device, and connect it to the unit.

1 On <Settings> screen:

To connect a USB device, page 25.

2 On <Settings> screen:

2 Touch the center of the marks at the

lower left and at the upper right as

instructed.

3

It may take a while.

If the update has been completed successfully,

To cancel the current operation, press [Cancel].

“Update Completed” appears. Reset the unit.

To reset to the initial setting, press [Reset].

If the update has failed, turn the power off and then

on, and retry the update.

Even if you have turned off the power during the

update, you can restart the update after the power

is turned on. The update will be performed from the

beginning.

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