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JVC KW-V230BT User Manual

JVC KW-V230BT
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B5A-1567-10 (K/R)© 2016 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
KW-V230BT
KW-V330BT
KW-V430BT
KW-V630BT
This instruction manual is used to describe models listed below. Model availability and features
(functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.
• Region 1 (DVD Region Code 1 area)
• Region 4 (DVD Region Code 4 area)
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JVC KW-V230BT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution800 x 480 pixels
Touch ScreenYes
BluetoothYes
USB PortYes
AUX InputYes
DVD PlayerYes
CD PlaybackYes
Backup Camera InputYes
Steering Wheel Control ReadyYes
RMS Power Output22 watts
Peak Power Output50 watts
Channels4
Preamp Outputs3 pairs (front, rear, subwoofer)
Subwoofer OutputYes
Apple CarPlayNo
Android AutoNo
AM/FM TunerYes
Built-in MicrophoneYes
Equalizer13-band graphic equalizer
Audio Formats SupportedMP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC
Video Formats SupportedMPEG1 / MPEG2 / MPEG4 / AVI

Summary

BEFORE USE

IMPORTANT

Crucial instructions for safe and proper product use. Read and observe warnings and cautions.

WARNINGS: (To prevent accidents and damage)

Safety precautions to avoid injury and damage, such as not obstructing controls or visibility.

INITIAL SETTINGS

Initial setup

First-time configuration of the unit, including demonstration and language selection.

Clock settings

Setting the device's internal clock manually or via system.

BASICS

Component names and functions

Identifies and explains the unit's controls, buttons, and display elements.

BASICS

Common operations

Basic functions such as turning the unit on/off and accessing menus.

BASICS

Adjusting the volume

How to increase or decrease the audio output level.

Turning on/off the AV source

Activating or deactivating audio/video sources from the Home screen.

BASICS

Common screen operations

Navigating and interacting with various display screens and playback controls.

BASICS

Home screen

The main interface for accessing sources, settings, and applications.

BASICS

<Settings> screen

Accessing detailed device configurations for audio, display, and system.

Selecting the playback source

Choosing audio/video inputs and applications from the Home screen.

BASICS

Selecting the playback source on the Home screen

Quickly selecting sources directly from the Home screen icons.

BASICS

Using the pop-up short-cut menu

Accessing frequently used functions quickly from the source control screen.

DISCS

Playing a disc

Instructions on how to play content from optical media.

Inserting a disc

Procedure for loading discs into the unit.

Ejecting a disc

Procedure for safely removing discs from the unit.

DISCS

Playback operations

Controls for managing disc media playback, including track navigation.

DISCS

Selecting a folder/track on the list

Navigating and choosing specific files or folders on the disc.

DISCS

Video menu operations

Controls and options for video playback features.

DISCS

Selecting playback mode

Choosing playback modes like repeat, shuffle, or random.

Settings for disc playback—<DISC Mode>

Configuring disc playback parameters like language and screen ratio.

USB

Connecting a USB device

Procedure for connecting USB mass storage devices.

USB

Playback operations

Controls for managing USB media playback.

Android

Preparation

Steps required before connecting an Android device.

Connecting an Android device

Procedure for establishing a connection with Android devices.

Android

Starting playback

Initiating music or video playback from an Android device.

Android

Selecting a track from the menu

Choosing music files through menu navigation.

Settings for playback on the Android device—<Android Mode>

Configuring playback parameters for Android devices.

iPod/iPhone

Preparation

Steps required before connecting iPod/iPhone devices.

Connecting iPod/iPhone

Procedure for establishing a connection with Apple devices.

iPod/iPhone

Selecting iPod/iPhone device to play and the connection method

Choosing the device and setting the connection type.

iPod/iPhone

Playback operations

Controls for managing iPod/iPhone media playback.

iPod/iPhone

Selecting an audio/video file from the menu

Choosing audio or video files through menu navigation.

APPS

Using an App

How to use smartphone applications with the unit.

Preparation

Steps required before using smartphone applications.

Playback operations

Controls for app media playback.

APPS

Mirroring the smartphone screen (Only for KW-V630BT)

Displaying the smartphone screen on the unit via HDMI.

Pandora®

Requirements for Pandora®

Setup requirements for using the Pandora application.

Preparation

Steps required to connect and use Pandora.

Playback operations

Controls for Pandora music playback.

Pandora®

Selecting a station from the list

Browsing and selecting available Pandora stations.

iHeartRadio

Requirements for iHeartRadio

Setup requirements for using the iHeartRadio application.

Preparation

Steps required to connect and use iHeartRadio.

iHeartRadio

Playback operations

Controls for iHeartRadio music playback.

iHeartRadio

Searching for a station

Finding and selecting iHeartRadio stations.

Spotify

Requirements for Spotify

Setup requirements for using the Spotify application.

Preparation

Steps required to connect and use Spotify.

Spotify

Playback operations

Controls for Spotify music playback.

Spotify

Selecting a track

Choosing music tracks within the Spotify application.

TUNER

Listening to the radio

Instructions on how to tune into and operate the radio receiver.

TUNER

Presetting stations

Saving favorite radio stations into memory for quick access.

Selecting a preset station

Accessing saved radio stations using preset buttons.

TUNER

FM RBDS features

Utilizing Radio Data System features for enhanced radio information.

Activating/deactivating TI Standby Reception

Managing Traffic Information reception settings.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Activating subscription

Steps to activate the SiriusXM satellite radio service.

Listening to the SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

How to tune into and operate satellite radio channels.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Selecting a preset channel

Accessing saved satellite radio channels via presets.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Selecting a channel on the list

Browsing and selecting channels from a categorized list.

Replay

Using the channel replay function to listen to past content.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Replaying content

Detailed steps for pausing, rewinding, and replaying audio content.

TuneStart™

Feature to listen to the current song from the beginning.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

TuneScan™

Feature to preview songs from preset channels.

Registering content alerts

Setting up notifications for specific artists, songs, or teams.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Selecting the content for the content alert

Choosing specific items for content alert notifications.

Activating content alert

Enabling content alert notifications.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Setting the parental control

Configuring content restrictions based on maturity ratings.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Activating/deactivating the parental control

Managing the parental control feature for content restrictions.

Selecting the channels to lock-Parental Lock Channel Selection

Choosing specific channels to lock via parental controls.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Skipping unwanted channels

Hiding specific channels from the channel list.

Resetting the SiriusXM Satellite Radio settings

Restoring default settings for SiriusXM radio.

OTHER EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Using the rear view camera

Connecting and using the backup camera.

Settings for the rear view camera

Configuring rear camera display and parking guidelines.

OTHER EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Using the parking guidelines on the rear view screen

Displaying and adjusting parking assistance lines on the rear view camera screen.

OTHER EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Using external audio/video players—AV-IN

Connecting and playing external AV devices through the AV-IN terminal.

OTHER EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Using a smartphone—HDMI

Connecting smartphones via HDMI for screen mirroring.

Watching a TV

Viewing TV signals through the unit.

BLUETOOTH

Connecting Bluetooth devices

Pairing mobile devices with the unit via Bluetooth.

Pairing a Bluetooth device using SSP

Using Secure Simple Pairing for Bluetooth 2.1 devices.

BLUETOOTH

Pairing a Bluetooth device using a PIN code

Pairing Bluetooth 2.0 devices using a PIN code.

BLUETOOTH

Connecting/disconnecting a registered Bluetooth device

Managing paired Bluetooth devices for connection or disconnection.

BLUETOOTH

Using a Bluetooth mobile phone

Making calls, managing audio, and adjusting call settings.

BLUETOOTH

Making a call

Initiating phone calls using the unit's interface.

BLUETOOTH

From the call history/phone book/preset list

Accessing contacts and numbers for making calls.

BLUETOOTH

Direct number entry

Manually entering phone numbers for calls.

Voice dialing

Using voice commands to initiate calls.

Using the Bluetooth audio player

Playing music from a Bluetooth-connected audio device.

BLUETOOTH

Selecting an audio file from the menu

Choosing music files from connected devices via menus.

BLUETOOTH

Settings for Bluetooth devices

Configuring Bluetooth connectivity, auto-connect, and audio settings.

SETTINGS

Settings for using applications of iPod touch/iPhone/Android

Configuring smartphone app integration and connection methods.

SETTINGS

Sound adjustment

Customizing audio equalization, effects, and sound levels.

Setting the crossover network mode

Configuring speaker frequency distribution for 2-way or 3-way systems.

SETTINGS

Setting the speakers—car type, speaker size and crossover frequency

Speaker setup including car type, size, and crossover frequency.

SETTINGS

Adjusting the Digital Time Alignment (DTA)

Fine-tuning speaker audio timing for optimal sound staging.

SETTINGS

Adjustment for video playback

Adjusting picture quality settings like brightness and color.

Changing the aspect ratio

Adjusting the video display format for different content.

SETTINGS

Changing the display design

Customizing the unit's visual theme, background, and icons.

SETTINGS

To change the background design

Customizing the background image of the unit.

SETTINGS

Customizing the Home screen

Arranging icons and items displayed on the Home screen.

SETTINGS

Customizing the system settings

Managing system configurations, including memorizing and recalling settings.

SETTINGS

Updating the system

Installing software updates via a USB device.

Adjusting the touch position

Calibrating the touchscreen for accurate input response.

SETTINGS

Setting menu items

Overview of the various setting categories available.

<Audio> setting screen

Detailed configuration options for audio equalization and sound effects.

SETTINGS

<Display> setting screen

Settings for screen brightness, dimmer, and visual output.

<Input> setting screen

Configuring external video inputs, rear camera, and parking assist.

SETTINGS

<System> setting screen

System-wide settings including language, clock, and initialization.

REMOTE CONTROLLER

Preparation

Initial setup for the remote controller, including battery.

Changing the battery of the remote controller

Procedure for replacing the remote control's battery.

REMOTE CONTROLLER

Operations using the remote controller (RM-RK258)

Explanation of basic button functions for remote operations.

REMOTE CONTROLLER

Using the steering remote controller

Customizing functions for the steering wheel remote controls.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Before installing the unit

Crucial pre-installation warnings and precautions for safe installation.

Supplied accessories for installation

List of included parts and accessories for unit installation.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Installation procedure

Step-by-step guide for the physical installation of the unit.

Installing the unit

Physical steps for mounting the unit in the vehicle.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Connecting wires to terminals for KW-V230BT/KW-V330BT/KW-V430BT

Wiring diagrams for connecting terminals on specific models.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Connecting wires to terminals for KW-V630BT

Wiring diagrams for connecting terminals on the KW-V630BT model.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Connecting a USB device

Diagrams illustrating USB device connection.

Connecting iPod/iPhone

Diagrams illustrating iPod/iPhone connection methods.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Connecting a smartphone

Diagrams illustrating smartphone connection methods.

Connecting external components

Diagrams for connecting other external devices.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Connecting microphone for Bluetooth

Diagram for connecting the Bluetooth microphone.

CONNECTION/INSTALLATION

Removing the unit

Procedures for removing the unit from the vehicle.

REFERENCES

Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and caring for the unit.

File playback

Information on supported file formats and playback capabilities.

REFERENCES

Playing audio files (MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC/FLAC)

Supported audio file types, bit rates, and sampling frequencies.

Disc playback

Supported disc types, formats, and unplayable media.

REFERENCES

USB playback

Supported USB file types, device compatibility, and usage notes.

Notes on playing iPod/iPhone

Compatibility and usage notes for Apple devices.

REFERENCES

Language codes (for DVD language selection)

List of language codes supported for DVD menu language selection.

REFERENCES

Error message list

Troubleshooting guide for common error messages and their remedies.

REFERENCES

Troubleshooting

General guide to identifying and resolving operational issues.

REFERENCES

Discs

Troubleshooting issues related to disc playback.

USB

Troubleshooting issues related to USB device connections.

Android

Troubleshooting issues related to Android device connectivity.

iPod/iPhone

Troubleshooting issues related to iPod/iPhone connectivity.

REFERENCES

Bluetooth

Troubleshooting issues related to Bluetooth connectivity.

Specifications

Technical details and dimensions of the unit.

REFERENCES

HDMI interface section (only for KW-V630BT)

Technical specifications for the HDMI interface.

MHL interface section (only for KW-V630BT)

Technical specifications for the MHL interface.

REFERENCES

DSP section

Technical specifications for the Digital Signal Processor.

FM tuner section

Technical specifications for the FM tuner.

AM tuner section

Technical specifications for the AM tuner.

Audio section

Technical specifications for audio outputs.

General

General technical specifications including operating voltage and dimensions.

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