JVC Kdhdr60 User Guide

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EXTERNAL DEVICES21
Listening to the iPod/iPhone device
You can connect the iPod/iPhone using USB 2.0 cable (accessory of the iPod/iPhone).
Playing an iPod/iPhone 
Preparation: Select the controlling terminal, “HEAD MODE (this unit)” or “IPOD MODE (iPod/iPhone)” for 
iPod/iPhone playback (see page 30). The operations explained below are under “HEAD MODE.”
1
iPod/iPhone
Connect the iPod/iPhone.
2Select “USB-IPOD.”
“USB” appears on the display first, then “USB-
IPOD.”
•  Playback starts automatically.
3Select a song.
Notes on the iPod/iPhone operation
For users of iPod nano (1st Generation) or iPod with video (5th Generation): “IPOD MODE” is not 
available. Use “HEAD MODE.”
For users of the other iPod/iPhone models: When you switch “HEAD MODE” to “IPOD MODE”, this 
unit will pause playback of the iPod/iPhone. In this case, resume playback with the iPod/iPhone.
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  Selecting the playback modes
1 
2  Select the desired mode.
3  Select the playback mode.
REPEAT
ONE RPTFunctions the same as “Repeat One” 
of the iPod/iPhone.
ALL RPTFunctions the same as “Repeat All” 
of the iPod/iPhone.
RANDOM
SONG RNDFunctions the same as “Shuffle 
Songs” of the iPod/iPhone.
•  When “Repeat” is set to “Off” for the iPod/iPhone, 
connecting the iPod/iPhone changes the setting to 
“ALL RPT.” You cannot select “RPT OFF” for the 
iPod/iPhone connected with the USB cable.
•  To cancel random play, select “RND OFF.”
•  To return to the previous menu, press BACK.
[Hold]
The playback mode menu is called 
up.
  Selecting a track from the menu
1  Enter the main menu.
2  Select the desired menu.
PLAYLISTS Ô ARTISTS Ô ALBUMS Ô 
SONGS Ô PODCASTS Ô GENRES Ô 
COMPOSERS
3  Select the desired track.
•  To return to the previous menu, press BACK.
•  Holding BACK allows you to switch the setting 
between “HEAD MODE” and “IPOD MODE.”
Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you 
to...
[Press]: Pause/resume playback
[Press]: Select track
[Hold]: Reverse/fast-forward track
[Turn] = [Press]
[Turn] = [Press]
[Turn] = [Press]
[Press] [Turn]
REPEAT Ô RANDOM
[Press]
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Purchasing your favorite songs 
You can easily purchase the songs you have tagged 
while listening to HD Radio programs (see page 12) 
— iTunes Tagging.
For purchasing the tagged songs, you need to perform 
the following operations:
1  Transfer the PSDs of the tagged songs to the iPod/
iPhone. (See “Transferring the tagged PSD to your 
iPod/iPhone.”)
2  Transfer the PSDs of the tagged songs to iTunes, then 
purchase the songs at iTunes Store. (See “Purchasing 
songs at iTunes Store.”)
  Transferring the tagged PSD to 
your iPod/iPhone 
•  For the type of iPod/iPhone compatible with iTunes 
Tagging, see page 36.
•  Your iPod/iPhone must have 32 KB free space, which 
is required for transferring a tagged PSD.
Connect the iPod/iPhone to the unit (see page 
21) after storing the tagged PSDs on the unit. 
The tagged PSDs are transferred to your iPod/iPhone.
•  While transferring the tagged PSDs...
•  When all tagged PSDs are transferred to the iPod/
iPhone...
•  You cannot transfer the tagged PSDs to the iPod/
iPhone in the following cases:
–  When the connected iPod/iPhone is not compatible 
with iTunes Tagging. (“UNSUPPORTED DEVICE FOR 
TAGGING” appears.)
–  When the memory of the iPod/iPhone is full. 
(“CAN’T TRANS IPOD FULL” appears.)
–  When disconnecting the iPod/iPhone during data 
transfer. (“TRANS ERROR” appears.)
•  After the data transfer is completed, the tagged PSDs 
are automatically deleted from the unit.
To cancel the data transfer, press and hold TAG. 
(Available only when USB-IPOD is selected.)
  Purchasing songs at iTunes Store
•  iTunes 7.4 or later version is required to purchase the 
tagged songs.
•  For details about iPod/iPhone and iTunes, refer also 
to the instructions supplied with the iPod/iPhone or 
visit .
1  Connect the iPod/iPhone to the PC.
2  Synchronize the iPod/iPhone to the iTunes.
The tagged PSDs are transferred to PC, and iTunes 
displays the list of the tagged songs.
•  You can purchase the tagged songs at iTunes 
store.
•   After the data transfer is completed, the stored PSDs 
are automatically deleted from the iPod/iPhone.
PC
Number of PSDs transferred to the iPod/iPhone
Number of PSDs stored on the unit
See page 36 about warning messages for iTunes 
Tagging.
iPod/iPhone
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Listening to the other external components
You can connect an external component to:
• EXT INPUT: Expansion port on the rear of this unit using the following adapters (not supplied):
– KS-U57: For connecting the component with pin jacks
– KS-U58: For connecting the component with stereo mini jack
 Preparation: Make sure “EXT ON” is selected in the “SELECT SRC” = “EXT IN” setting, see page 30.
• AUX IN: Input jack on the control panel.
 Preparation: Make sure “AUX ON” is selected in the “SELECT SRC” = “AUX IN” setting, see page 30.
1Select “EXT INPUT” or “AUX IN.”
2—Turn on the connected component and start playing the source.
3
[Turn]
Adjust the volume.
4—Adjust the sound as you want (see page 25).
Connecting an external component to the AUX input jack
3.5 mm (3/16") stereo mini plug
(not supplied)Portable audio player, etc.
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25SETTINGS
  Selecting a preset sound mode
You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the 
music genre.
  Customizing sound mode
You can store your own adjustments in memory.
•  The adjustments made will be stored automatically 
under “USER.”
EASY mode ( 3 Band )
1 
2  Adjust the tone level (–10 to +10).
•  Repeat this procedure and adjust “BASS LVL” = 
“MID LVL” = “TRE LVL.”
Adjusting the sound
USER VOCAL BOOSTBASS BOOSTDYNAMIC FLAT NATURAL
Pro mode ( 7 Band )
1 Select “ PRO EQ.”
2 While “PRO EQ” is shown on the display...
3  Select your desired tone.
4  Adjust the tone level (–10 to +10).
5  Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other sound 
characteristics.
•  The current sound mode changes to “USER” 
automatically.
•  Press EQ to confirm the current sound mode.
[Hold]
[Turn] = [Press]
[Turn]
[Press]
[Turn] = [Press]
[Turn] = [Press]
[Hold]
The SET menu is called up.
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Setting menu (   : Initial)
 AUTO CNNCT (connect)
When the unit is turned on, the connection is 
established automatically with...
OFF:No Bluetooth device.
LAST:The last connected Bluetooth device.
ORDER:The available registered Bluetooth device 
found first.
 AUTO ANSWER
Only for the device being connected for “BT PHONE.”
ON:The unit answers the incoming calls 
automatically.
OFF:The unit does not answer the calls 
automatically. Answer the calls manually.
REJECT:The unit rejects all incoming calls.
 MSG INFO (message info)
Only for the device being connected for “BT PHONE.”
AUTO:The unit informs you of the arrival of 
a message by ringing and displaying 
“RCV MESSAGE” (receiving message).
•  The display illuminate in blue (see 
“RING COLOR” on page 29).
MANUAL:The unit does not inform you of the arrival 
of a message.
 MIC SETTING (microphone setting)
Only for the device being connected for “BT PHONE.”
Adjust the volume of the microphone connected to the 
Bluetooth adapter.
LEVEL 01/02/03
 VERSION
The Bluetooth software and hardware versions are 
shown.
You can change the settings listed on the right column 
according to your preference.
1  Select “BT PHONE” or “BT AUDIO.”
2  Enter the Bluetooth menu.
3 Select “SETTINGS.”
4  Select a setting item.
*
1  Appears only when a Bluetooth phone is 
connected.
*
2  Appears only when a Bluetooth phone is 
connected and it is compatible with text 
message.
5  Change the setting accordingly.
Bluetooth settings
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27SETTINGS
SET menu operations
•  If no operation is done for about 60 seconds after pressing MENU button, the operation will be canceled.
Initial: Underlined
Category Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page]
DEMO
DEMO
Display 
demonstration• DEMO ON:
• DEMO OFF:Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no 
operation is done for about 20 seconds, [4].
Cancels.
CLOCK
CLOCK SET
Clock settingAdjust the hour, then the minute, [4].
[Initial: 1:00]
CLOCK ADJ 
Clock adjustment• AUTO:
• OFF:The built-in clock is automatically adjusted using the clock 
data provided via the Satellite Radio channel or the HD Radio 
broadcast.
Cancels.
TIME ZONE *
1
Time zoneSelect your residential area from one of the time zones for clock adjustment.
EASTERN, ATLANTIC, NEWFOUND, ALASKA, PACIFIC, MOUNTAIN, CENTRAL
DST *1
Daylight savings 
time• DST ON:
• DST OFF:Activates daylight savings time if your residential area is subject 
to DST.
Cancels.
PRO EQ
SUB BASSFor settings, [25].
BASS
MID BASS
MID
MID HIGH
HIGH
ULTRA HIGH
*
1  Displayed only when “CLOCK ADJ” is set to “AUTO.”
1  Call up the SET menu.2  Select the desired item.
[Turn] = [Press]
3  Repeat step 2 if necessary.
•  To return to the previous menu, 
press BACK.
•  To exit from the menu, press 
DISP or MENU.
[Hold]
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Category Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page]
DISPLAY
DIMMER
Dimmer• DIMMER AUTO:
• DIMMER OFF:
• DIMMER ON:Dims the display and button illumination when you turn on 
the headlights.*2
Cancels.
Dims the display and button illumination.
SCROLL*
3
Scroll• SCROLL ONCE:
• SCROLL AUTO:
• SCROLL OFF:Scrolls the displayed information once.
Repeats scrolling (at 5-second intervals).
Cancels.
Pressing DISP for more than one second can scroll the display regardless of the 
setting.
TAG DISPLAY
Tag display• TAG ON:
• TAG OFF:Shows the Tag information while playing MP3/WMA tracks.
Cancels.
TUNER
SSM *4
Strong-station 
Sequential 
MemoryFor settings, [11].
• For FM : SSM 01-06, SSM 07-12, SSM 13-18
• For AM : SSM 01-06
AREA
Tuner channel 
interval• AREA US:
• AREA EU:
• AREA SA:When using in North/Central/South America. AM/FM 
intervals are set to 10 kHz/200 kHz.
When using in any other areas. AM/FM intervals are set to 
9 kHz/50 kHz (100 kHz during auto search).
When using in South American countries where FM interval 
is 100 kHz. AM interval is set to 10 kHz.
MONO
Monaural mode• MONO ON:
• MONO OFF:Activate monaural mode to improve FM reception, but stereo 
effect will be lost, [10].
Restore the stereo effect.
SID *
5
SIRIUS IDYour SIRIUS identification number scrolls on the display  5 seconds after “SID” is 
selected, [19].
BLEND HOLD *
4
HD Radio 
reception mode• AUTO:
• DIGITAL:
• ANALOG:Switch between digital and analog audio automatically [10].
Tuning to digital audio only.
Tuning to analog audio only.
IF BAND
Intermediate 
frequency band• AUTO:
• WIDE:Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises 
between adjacent stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.)
Subject to interference noises from adjacent stations, but 
sound quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will 
remain.
*
2  The illumination control lead connection is required. (See “Installation/Connection Manual.”)
*3  Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked) on the display.
*4  Displayed only when FM or AM is selected as the source.
*5  Displayed only when SIRIUS Satellite Radio is connected.
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29SETTINGS
Category Menu items Selectable settings, [reference page]
COLOR
BUTTON ZONE COLOR 01 —
COLOR 29, USER:For settings, [31].
[Initial: COLOR 06]
DISP ZONE
Display zoneFor settings, [31].
[Initial: COLOR 01]
ALL ZONEFor settings, [31].
[Initial: COLOR 06]
COLOR SETUP 
DAY COLOR •  BUTTON ZONE
• DISP ZONE:For settings, [32].
NIGHT COLOR  •  BUTTON ZONE
• DISP ZONE:For settings, [32].
MENU COLOR
Menu color• OFF:
• ON:Cancels.
The display and buttons illumination will change to white 
color during SET menu, LIST menu and playback mode 
operations.
RING COLOR *
6
Ring color• OFF:
• ON:Cancels.
When a call comes in, the display will flash in blue. 
•  The display will change to the original color when the call 
is answered or the incoming call stops.
When the unit receive a text message, the display only 
illuminate in blue.
AUDIO
FADER*7
FaderFADER R12 
— FADER F12:Adjust the front and rear speaker output balance.
[Initial: 00]
BALANCE *
8
BalanceBALANCE L12 
— BALANCE R12:Adjust the left and right speaker output balance.
[Initial: 00]
VOL ADJUST
Volume adjustVOL ADJ –10 
— VOL ADJ +10:
[Initial: VOL ADJ 00]Preset the volume adjustment level of each source (except 
FM, BT PHONE and BT AUDIO), compared to the FM volume 
level. The volume level will automatically increase or 
decrease when you change the source.
•  Before making an adjustment, select the source you want 
to adjust.
•  “VOL ADJ FIX” appears on the display if “FM”, “BT PHONE“, 
or “BT AUDIO“ is selected as the source.
SUB.W FREQ
Subwoofer cutoff 
frequency• LOW:
• MID:
• HIGH:Frequencies lower than 72 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
Frequencies lower than 111 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
Frequencies lower than 157 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
*
6  Displayed only when Bluetooth adapter, KS-BTA200 is connected.
*7  If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”
*8  This adjustment will not aff  ect the subwoofer output.
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Category Menu items Selectable setting, [reference page]
AUDIO
SUB.W LEVEL
Subwoofer levelSUB.W 00 
— SUB.W 08:Adjust the subwoofer output level.
[Initial: SUB.W 04]
BEEP
Keypress tone• BEEP OFF:
• BEEP ON:Deactivates the keypress tone.
Activates the keypress tone.
AMP GAIN 
Amplifier gain 
control• LOW POWER:
• HIGH POWER:
• OFF:VOLUME 00 – VOLUME 30 (Select if the maximum power 
of each speaker is less than 50 W to prevent damaging the 
speaker.)
VOLUME 00 – VOLUME 50
Deactivates the built-in amplifier.
•  If you change the “AMP GAIN” setting from “HIGH POWER” to “LOW 
POWER” while the volume level is set higher than “VOLUME 30,” the unit 
automatically changes the volume level to “VOLUME 30.”
SELECT SRC
AM *9
AM station• AM OFF:
• AM ON:Disable “AM” in source selection.
Enable “AM” in source selection.
EXT IN *
10, *11
External input• EXT OFF:
• EXT ON:Disable “EXT INPUT” in source selection.
Enable “EXT INPUT” in source selection.
AUX IN *
12
Auxiliary input• AUX OFF:
• AUX ON:Disable “AUX IN” in source selection.
Enable “AUX IN” in source selection.
TAG 
ALL 
CLRTAG ALL CLR
Tag all clearClears all tag information stored on the unit.
•  Hold the Control dial until “COMPLETED” appears to clear all tag information.
IPOD 
SWITCH
IPOD SWITCH *13
iPod/iPhone 
control• HEAD MODE:
• IPOD MODE:Controls iPod/iPhone playback through the unit. 
Controls iPod/iPhone playback through the iPod/iPhone.
*
9  Displayed only when any source other than “AM” is selected.
*10 Displayed only when any source other than “EXT INPUT” is selected.
*11 Not required for SIRIUS/XM tuners and Bluetooth.
*12 Displayed only when any source other than “AUX IN” is selected.
*13 Displayed only when “USB-IPOD” is selected and “IPOD MODE” is available for the connected iPod/iPhone (see 
page 35).
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