JVC Car Stereo KDAV41BT KDAV31 User Manual

							JVC 
KD-AV41BT 
KD-AV31 
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER 
INSTRUCTION MANUAL 
JVC KENWOOD  Corporation 
Made for 
~ iPod D iPhone VP ~[~m III ~g}!v O Bluetooth® VIDEO ·  · 
© 2015 JVC KENWOOD Corporation   
						

							For KD-AV41 BT Region  1 /KD-AV31  Region 1: 
FCC WARNING 
This equipment may generate  or use  radio  frequency  energy. Changes or 
modifications 
to this equipment may  cause  harmful  interference  unless the 
modifications 
are e xpressly  approved  in the instruction  manual. The user  could  lose 
the authority to operate  this equipment if an unauthorized  change or modification 
is made. 
FCC NOTE 
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 may  cause  harmful  interference to radio 
communications, 
if it is not installed  and used  in accordance with the  instructions. 
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. 
AcAUTION 
Use of controls  or adjustments  or performance of procedures  other than those 
specified  herein may result  in hazardous  radiation exposure. 
In compliance with 
Federal Regulations,  following are reproductions of labels on, or inside  the product 
relating to laser product safety. 
(THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH 
DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN 
EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE. 
Location  : Bottom  plate 
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For KD-AV41 BT Region  1: 
CAUTION 
This equipment complies with FCC radiation  exposure  limits set forth  for an 
uncontrolled  environment  and meets the FCC radio  frequency (RF) Exposure 
Guidelines  in Supplement 
C to OET65. This equipment has very low levels of RF 
energy  that it deemed to comply without ma ximum permissive  exposure  evaluation 
(MPE). But it is desirable  that it should  be installed  and operated  keeping the radiator 
at  least 
20 cm  or more  away from  persons body (excluding  extremities : hands, 
wrists,  feet and ankles). 
I FCC ID: 2AB7S-KD-AV41BT I 
For KD-AV41 BT Region  4/KD-AV31  Region 4: 
CLASS 1 
LASER PRODUCT 
The marking of products  using lasers 
The label is attached to the chassis/case  and says that the component uses laser 
beams 
that have  been  classified as Class 1. It means  that the unit is utilizing  laser 
beams 
that are of a  weaker class. There is no  danger of hazardous  radiation outside 
the unit.    
						

							Before Use 
IMPORTANT 
To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially 
important that you  read  and observe WARNINGS and CAUTIONS in this  manual. Please keep the 
manual  in a safe and  accessible  place for future  reference. 
A warning 
Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving. 
A caution 
Volume setting: 
• Adjust the volume so that you can hear  sounds  outside the car to prevent  accidents. 
• Lowerthe volume before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the 
sudden  increase of the output level. 
General: 
• Avoid using the USB device  or iPod/iPhone if it might hinder  safety driving. 
• Make sure all important data has been backed  up. We shall bear no responsibility for any 
loss of recorded  data. 
• Never put or leave  any metallic objects  (such as coins or metal  tools) inside  the unit, to 
prevent  a short  circuit. 
• If a disc  error  occurs  due to condensation  on the laser  lens, eject  the disc  and wait  for the 
moisture 
to evaporate. 
Remote control (RM-RK259): 
• Do not leave the remote control in hot places such as on the dashboard. 
• The  Lithium  battery is in danger of explosion if replaced  incorrectly.  Replace it only with 
the same or equivalent type. 
• The battery  pack or  batteries shall not be ex posed to excessive  heat such as sunshine, 
fire  or the 
like. 
• 
Keep  the battery out of reach of children and in original package when not used. 
Dispose 
of used  batteries promptly.  If swallowed, contact  a physician immediately. 
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Basics 
Tuner 
iPod/iPhone 
(Only for  KD-AV41 BT) 
Disc/USB 
External  Components 
Bluetooth  (Only 
for KD-AV41 BT) 
Sound/Display/Other Settings 
More 
Information 
Troubleshooting 
Specifications  3 
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Installation/Connection 19 
How to read  this manual 
• Illustrations of KD-AV41 BT are mainly used for explanation. 
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The buttons .on the faceplate are used for explaining the 
operations unless mentioned otherwise. However, if the 
remote 
control has the same or similar button names, they 
can also be used for the operations. For operations from the 
remote control, see Remote control (RM-RK259). ( ... S} 
• [XX] indicates the selected items-or menu. 
• { ... XX} indicates that references are available on the stated 
page number. 
• English indications are used for the purpose of explanation. 
You can select the indication language from the [Settings/ 
General] menu. ( ... 14) 
• Updated information (the latest Instruction Manual, system 
updates, new functions, etc.) is available 
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							Basics · 
Faceplate Monitor 
MENU CLOCK !!!========~ Aux@ 
KD-AV41BT KD-AV31 
Initial setting -Clock adjustment 
Synchronizing the clock time with FM RBDS 
Activate [RDS Clock Sync]. (~ 6) 
Adjusting the clock manually 
1 Press Q)/SOURCE to turn on the power. 
2 
Press MENU to display the top menu screen. 
MENU CLOCK FNC 
BASS BOOST 
3 Turn the volume knob to select [Settings], then press the knob to 
display the setting  menu. 
4 Turn the volume knob to select l(H then press the knob to display 
the [Settings/General] menu. 
S  Turn 
the volume knob to select  [Time], then press the knob. 
6  Turn 
the volume knob to select the time format ([12 Hour] or 
[24 Hour]),  then press the knob. 
7  Turn 
the volume knob to select [Adjust], then  press the knob. 
8  Turn 
the volume knob to adjust the hour, then press the knob. 
9  Turn 
the volume knob to adjust the minute, then press the knob. 
10 When [12 Hour] is selected  in Step 6: turn the volume knob to 
select  AM or PM, then press the knob. 
11 Press ~to exit. 
• If no  operation is done  for about 10 seconds, the operation will be 
canceled. 
• To  return to the  previous layer, press v f+ll. 
Attach 
Detach 
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To Do this 
Turn on the power Press Q)/SOURCE. 
How to reset 
Your preset  ad justments 
will  also b e erased. 
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(The buttons  on the facep late  light up.) 
· Press and ho ld to turn off the  power. 
Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob . 
Press the volume knob to mute the sound . 
• Press again to cancel. 
Select  a source • Press Q)/SOURCE repeatedly. 
• Press MENU to display the top menu  screen, and turn 
the volume knob to select the source,  then press the 
knob. 
Display 
the clock Press and  hold CLOCK. 
Top menu screen operation 
You can select the source  or enter  the 
setting  menu on th e  top  menu 
screen. 
Press MENU to display the top menu 
screen , 
turn the volume  knob to select the 
item, then press the knob to confirm the 
selection. 
• If no  operat ion  is  done  for about 10 
seconds,  the operat ion will be cance led. 
· To exit, press ~-
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For KD-AV4 l BT: [iPod] or [USB] ([iPod] 
appears when the iPod/iPhone is connected. ) 
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ft (f) I Tune r O ise use 
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AUX BT Audio Settings 
T op  menu screen       
						

							Remote control (RM-RK259) 
How to install the battery 
~~ CR2025 
~40 
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If the effectiveness of the remote control decreases, 
rep lace the batteries. 
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im the r e m ote co ntro l d irec tly at the remote  sensor 
on 
the facep la te. 
•  DO NOT expose the remote  sensor to bright light 
(direct sun light o r art ific ial lighting). 
Button  Operations 
MENU 
Ji.JT/~/ ..... 
ENTER 
VOLUME+/-
EQ 
BASS BOOST 
FNC 
0-9 
BAND 
Turns the power on/off. 
Displays the top menu  screen. 
Selects an item. 
Confirms the selection. 
Adjusts the volume level. 
Searches  for radio  stations 
automatically. (Press) 
Searches  for radio  stations 
manually.  (Hold) 
Selects 
a  track. (Press) 
Reverse search/forward  search. 
(Hold) 
Returns to previous layer during 
menu operation. 
Selects the preset equalizer. 
Activates/deactivates bass boost. 
Displays the function menu for 
the source. 
Enters 
the number. 
Sel ects the band. 
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Basics 
  Button  Operations 
~ Exits the menu. 
(< Mutes/restores the sound. 
SOURCE Selects a  source. 
LIST Displays the item list for the 
selected source. 
• Stops playback . 
~/II Starts/pauses playback. 
CLOCK Displays the clock. 
DISP Displays on-screen  information. 
DVD MENU Displays the DVD d isc menu. 
TOP MENU Displays the DVD disc  menu. 
DVD AUDIO Selects the audio language . 
SUBTITLE Selects the subtitle  language. 
ANGLE Sel ects the v iew angle. 
ZOOM Magnifies the picture.  (Not 
available for still picture p layback. ) 
GOTO Enters direct  search  mode. 
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							Tuner 
r;.--. LOCAL indicator­
CD indicator 
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,.........,...__Preset number 
Station name (if acquired) 
The frequency of the tuned-in station 
Tuner source screen [Tuner  List] menu screen 
Search for a station 
1 
Press 
						

							iPod/iPhone {Only for KD-AV41 BT) 
Artwork (shown if the file contains 
the artwork) 
BASS in dicator(-+ 13) 
Playback status (..,.:play/ 11: 
pause)/Playing time/Total p laying 
time 
Song no./Total song number 
Song information 
l§ LIST 110 iPod 
)! ___ _i!od I iPhone I 
P layli sts 
Art ists 
Albums 
! Genres 
[List] menu screen 
Start  playback To  Do this Other settings-iPod function 
You cannot p lay video  from the iPod/ l 
iPhone . 
iPod/iPho ne (30-pin 
connector models) 
(commercially 
available) 
iPod/iP hone 
(Lightning connector 
models) 
(commercially 
available) 
30-pin to USB cable [J c----io (accessory of iPod/ 
1Phone)* o @• f.@) 
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USB. . 1 KS-U62 (optional input termina accessory)* 
USB Reading appears,  the source  changes 
to [iPod], and playback starts . (Current 
control 
mode  appears  for 2 seconds.) 
(-+right column) 
*  Do not leave the cab le insi de  the car 
when not  using it. 
Play/pause 
Select 
the 
control mode 
Select a  song 
Reverse/Fast­
forward 
Select a  song 
from 
the list 
Press ~/II. 
Press and hold iPod MODE. 
• To contro l music playback from this unit, 
select [Head Unit Mode]. 
• To contro l music playback from the iPod/ 
iPhone,  select 
[iPod Mode]. 
Press .....,, 1+11/....i A. repeatedly. 
Press and hold .....,, 1+11/....i A.. 
1 Press LIST to display the [List] menu. 
2 Turn the volume knob to select an 
item,  then press 
the knob. 
1 .Select [)l 
2. Select category ([Playlists] /[Artists] / 
[Albums] /[Genres] /[Songs] / 
[Composers] /[Audiobooks] / 
[Pod  casts
]) 
3.Select desired  item. 
• If no  operation is done  for about 10 
seconds,  the operation will be canceled. 
• 
To return to the  previous layer, press.....,, ...... 
• 
To exit, press ~. 
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1 Press FNC to display the [iPod  function] menu. 
2 Turn the volume knob to select the item to set 
(see the table below), then press the knob to 
make  a selection . 
3 Press ~to exit. 
• If no  operation is done  for about 1 O seconds,  the 
operation 
will be canceled. 
Default: 
XX 
Repeat* OFF: Normal playback. (=: indicator 
lights up.) 
One: Functions the same as Repeat One. 
(~ indicator lights up.) 
All: Functions the same as Repeat All. 
(~indicator light s up.) 
Random * OFF: Normal playback. (=: indicator 
lights up.) 
Songs : Functions the same as Shuffle 
Songs. (~ indicator lights up.) 
Albums : Functions the same as Shuffle 
Albums. (If.: indicator lights up.) 
Audiobook Normal/Slow /Fast: Selects the speed 
of audiobooks. 
* 
You cannot  activate  repeat  mode and random 
mode at  the 
same time. ([OFF] is automatical ly 
selected 
for  the previously activated  mode.) 
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							Disc/USB 
Start playback 
Disc 
DISC Reading appears, th e source 
changes to [Disc], and playback starts. 
• When  the file list (the [List] menu) is 
disp layed, turn  the volume knob to 
select the file, then press the knob  to 
start 
playback . 
• 
To eject  a disc, press]/ to open  the 
faceplate, then press~ while the 
power 
is turned on. 
USB device 
USB input USB 2.0 cable* 
terminal (commercially 
1===1~8 available) 
_J [('.J)lt-~/ @ 
............. ..,,.~___.. ~ .. mr::]ID 
USB Reading appears, the source 
changes to [USB], and playback starts. 
* Do not leave the cable inside the car 
when  not using it. 
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CD/MP3/WMA 
Folder no./Total folder number 
(MP3/WMA)-
Source ([Disc] or [USB]) --« 
BASS indicator(~ 13) 
Track/file no. I Total track/ 
:;:;;;;==::==::~~~~ file number 
Track/file information Song Nam e 
1. Artist Name 
Sound mode indicator 
=--i (~ 13) 
J Playback mode Playback status( .... : play/II: -t!=== 
pause)/Playing time/Total playing Audio playback screen time 
To  Do this Other settings-CD function/Media  function 
Play/pause 
Select 
a  track/ 
file 
Reverse/Fast­
forward 
Select a file 
from  a list 
Press ... /II. 
Press v-1+11/-.i ,A repeatedly. 
Press and hold v-1+11/-.i .A. 
1 Press LIST to display [List] menu. 
2 When the disc/device  contains 
different  types 
of files: Press LIST 
reP.eatedly to select the file type 
([)]). 
3 Turn the volume knob to select an 
item, then press the knob. 
1.MP3/WMA: Select a folder (if 
contained). 
2.Select a track/file. 
•  If 
no  operation is done  for about 
10 seconds, the  operation will be 
canceled. 
• 
To return to the  previous layer , press 
V 1+11. 
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1 Press FNC to display the [CD function] (CD) or [Media 
function] 
(MP3/WMA) menu. 
2 Turn  the vqlume knob to select the item to set (see the 
table  below), then press the knob to make  a selection. 
3 Press !:>to exit. 
•  If no  operation is done  for about 10 seconds, the  operation 
will be canceled. 
Repeat 
Random 
Default: XX 
All: Repeats all tracks/files.(~ indicator lights up.) 
One : Repeats current track/file. (~ indicator lights 
up.) 
Folder : Repeats all files in the current folder. 
(~indicator lights up.) 
OFF: Normal playback. 
ON: Randomly plays all tracks/files. (:X: indicator 
lights up.) 
• You cannot  activate  repeat mode and random  mode at 
the same time. ([OFF] is automatical ly  selected for  the 
previously activated  mode.) 
If both  the repeat  mode and random  mode are set to [OFF], 
the unit repeats all tracks/files(~ indicator lights up.)      
						

							Video playback screen 
Playback information 
• DVD Video: Title no./Chapter no./Playing time 
• VCD/MPEG1 /MPEG2 Playing time 
For DVDNCD/MPEG1/MPEG2: On-screen information is 
displayed by pressing DISP on  the  remote control . 
DVDNCD/MPEG 1 /MPEG2/JPEG 
To Do this 
Play/pause 
Select 
a  chapter/track/file 
Reverse/Fast -forward 
Select an  item  from  the 
disc 
menu/list 
Press ~Ill. 
P ress vr - 1111+1 A. repeatedly . 
Press and hold vr -1111+1 A.. 
• Each time you press the button,  the search speed changes. 
1 Press LIST. 
DVD: Disc menu is displayed . 
VCD with PBC: PBC menu is displayed. 
• 
For VCD without PBC, the p layback is started  from the 
1st track. 
MPEG 1 /MPEG2/JPEG: [List] menu is displayed. 
2 When  the disc/device  contains different  types of files: 
Press LIST repeatedly to select a playback  file type 
([ 8 1:  video 
file/[~]: picture file) . 
3 Turn the volume knob to select an item , then  press the 
knob. 
Repeat the procedure until playback starts. 
•  If no  operation is done  for about 10 seconds, the  operat ion 
will be canceled. 
• 
To return  to the  previous layer, press vr -· 
• DVDNCD: To exit, press ~-
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Playback file type 
): Audio 
iiiJ: Picture 
8:Video 
Disc/USB 
!§LIST USB 
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[List] menu screen 
Various  disc operations  from the remote control (RM-RK259) 
Display the playback 
information 
Display the disc menu 
(DVD) 
Search for a chapter/ 
title/scene  directly 
(DVD) 
Select the track from 
PBC menu  (VCD) 
Select audio language 
Select  subtitle 
l anguage 
Select 
view angle 
Magnify the picture 
(except  for 
JPEGs) 
Press DISP. 
· To erase, press the button again. 
Press DVD MENU or TOP MENU. 
1 
Press GOTO . 
• Each time you press the button, 
the 
tar get  item  switches  between 
chapter, 
title, and  time. 
2 Use the number  buttons to select a 
chapter/title/scene. 
3 Press ENTER. 
Press LIST to display the PBC menu, 
t hen  press  the numbe r 
button to select 
a track. 
Press DVD AUDIO repeatedly. 
Press SUBTITLE repeatedly . 
Press ANGLE repeatedly . 
Press ZOOM repeatedly. 
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on  the  next  page 
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							Disc/USB 
Other settings-DVD function/VCD function/Media function 
1 
Press FNC to display the [DVD function] (DVD) , [VCD function] (V C D), or 
[Media function] (MPEG1/MPEG2) menu . 
2 Turn the volume knob to select the item to set (see the table  below), the n 
press  the knob 
to make  a selection . 
3 Press ~to exit. 
• If no  operation is done  for about 10 seconds,  the operation will be canceled. 
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