JVC KD-X250BT manual

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    DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL RECEPTOR DE MEDIOS DIGITALES MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES RÉCEPTEUR MULTIMÉDIA NUMÉRIQUE MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS Please read all instructions carefully before operation to obtain the best possible performance from the unit. Por favor lea detenidamente este manual para comprender a fondo todas las instruccione[...]

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    IC (Industry Canada) Notice This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. The term “ IC: ” before[...]

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    How to attach/detach the faceplate How to reset your unit Your preset adjustments will also be erased. Maintenance Cleaning the unit Wipe off dirt on the faceplate with a dry silicon or soft cloth. Cleaning the connector Detach the faceplate and clean the connector with a cotton swab gently, taking care not to damage the connector. How to read this[...]

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    Canceling the display demonstration The display demonstration is always turned on unless you cancel it. (Hold) 1 (Initial setting) 2 3 Select <DEMO OFF>. 4 Press MENU to exit. Setting the clock (Hold) 1 2 Select <CLOCK>. 3 Select <CLOCK SET>. 4 Select the day of week. 5 Adjust the hour. 6 Adjust the minute. 7 Press MENU to exit. B[...]

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    Remote contr ol USB input terminal A UX input jack DO NO T expose to bright sunlight. Aim the remote contr ol directly at the sensor . Remote sensor Detaches the faceplate Display window V olume knob F ac eplate When you press or hold the following button(s)... Faceplate Remote control General function  SOURCE —  Turns on.  Turns off. (H[...]

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    Searching for a station A B  Select <FM> or <AM>.  Auto search. (Press) Manual search. (Hold) “ M ” flashes, then press the button repeatedly. “ ST ” lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. Storing stations in memory Manual presetting You can preset up to 18 stations for FM and 6 st[...]

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    Setting the Radio Timer You can tune in to a preset station at a specific time regardless of the current source. (Hold) 1 - < TUNER > - < RADIO TIMER > - < OFF > / < ONCE > / < DAILY > / < WEEKLY > [OFF] Cancels Radio Timer. ONCE Activates once. DAILY Activates daily. WEEKLY Activates weekly. 2 - < FM > / &[...]

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    Playing a USB device USB 2.0 cable* (not supplied) USB input terminal The source changes to “ USB ” and playback starts. * Do not leave the cable in the car when not in use.  This unit can play MP3/WMA files stored in USB mass storage device (such as a USB memory and Digital Audio Player). Selecting a folder/track Selects folder.  Selects[...]

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    iPod/iPhone Playing an iPod/iPhone USB 2.0 cable* (accessory of the iP od/iPhone) USB input terminal The source changes to “ USB ”  -  “ USB-IPOD ” and playback starts. * Do not leave the cable in the car when not in use. Selecting the control mode - < HEAD MODE > / < IPOD MODE > / < EXT MODE > HEAD MODE Controls mus[...]

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    Pandora 姞 Preparation 1 Search for “Pandora” in the Apple iTunes App Store to find and install the most current version of the Pandora application onto your device. 2 In the application on your device, log in and create an account with Pandora. If you are not a registered user, an account can also be created at www.pandora.com.  Pandora is[...]

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    You can connect an external component to the AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the faceplate. For details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the external components. Playing an external component from AUX P or table audio player , etc. 3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini plug with “L ” shaped c onnector (not supplied) Use a 3-terminal plug he[...]

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    Pairing a Bluetooth device When connecting a Bluetooth device to the unit for the first time, perform pairing between the unit and the device.  Up to five Bluetooth devices can be registered in this unit.  A maximum of two Bluetooth phones and one Bluetooth audio device can be connected at any time.  This unit supports Secure Simple Pairin[...]

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    Connecting/Disconnecting a registered device manually To connect 1 (Hold) - < BLUETOOTH > - < PHONE > / < AUDIO > - < CONNECT > 2 Select <CONNECT>. “ CONNECTING ” # “ [Device Name] ” scrolls on the display when the unit is connecting to the device. “ CONNECTED ” # “ [Device Name] ” scrolls on the displa[...]

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    Receiving a call To receive a call When there is an incoming call, the source automatically changes to Bluetooth Phone mode.  “ RECEIVING ” appears on the display, followed by the phone number or name. or You can also press  /  /  /  / SOURCE on the remote control to answer a call.  When < AUTO ANSWER > is set to a selec[...]

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    Making a call from the hands-free menu 1 Enter the hands-free menu. Repeat this step until the desired item is selected. 2 Select a calling method (see following table).  To return to the previous hierarchy, press  .  To cancel, press  . RECENT CALL Call Select the name/phone number  “ > ” indicates call received, “ < ”[...]

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    Making a call from memory You can store up to 6 contacts in the memory of this unit for speed dialing. To store contacts in memory 1 Enter the hands-free menu. - < RECENT CALL > / < PHONEBOOK > / < DIAL NUMBER > 2 Select a call method. 3 Select a contact (name/phone number). Phone Number or Name (Hold) “ MEMORY PX ” flashes. T[...]

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    Using the SETTINGS menu 1 Enter the hands-free menu. 2 Select <SETTINGS>.  To return to the previous menu, press  .  To exit from the menu, press  . 3 Repeat this step to perform the necessary settings. The following settings are applicable to the paired device. If another device is paired, perform the settings again. Menu item Se[...]

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    Playing a Bluetooth audio player A  Select <BT AUDIO>.  Operate the Bluetooth audio player to start playback. Operations and display indications may differ according to their availability on the connected device. Basic operations Pauses or resumes playback. Mutes the sound. Selects group/folder. Reverse skips or forward skips. (Press) F[...]

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    This unit memorizes sound settings adjusted for each individual source. Selecting the preset sound You can select a preset sound mode, for each individual source, suitable for the music genre. (Hold) 1 - < EQ SETTING > - < EQ PRESET > 2 3 Select the desired sound mode. FLAT - NATURAL - DYNAMIC - VOCAL BOOST - BASS BOOST - USER - (back t[...]

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    (Hold) If no operation is done for about 60 seconds, the operation will be canceled. 1 2 3 Repeat step 2 if necessary.  To return to the previous menu, press  .  To exit from the menu, press DISP or MENU . Menu item Selectable setting (Initial: [XX]) DEMO For settings, ' page 4. EQ SETTING EQ PRESET For settings, ' page 19. EASY [...]

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    Menu item Selectable setting (Initial: [XX]) AUDIO BEEP (Keytouch tone) [ON] / OFF : Activates or deactivates the keypress tone. AMP GAIN (Amplifier gain) LOW POWER : Limits the maximum volume level to 30. (Select if the maximum input power of each speaker is less than 50 W to prevent damaging the speakers.) [HIGH POWER] : The maximum volume level [...]

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    Menu item Selectable setting (Initial: [XX]) IPOD SWITCH (iPod/iPhone control) [HEAD MODE] / IPOD MODE / EXT MODE : For settings, ' page 9. (Displayed only when the source is “ USB-IPOD ” .) BLUETOOTH PHONE *7 CONNECT / DISCONNECT : Connects or disconnects the Bluetooth phone/ audio device. ( ' page 13) AUDIO APPLICATION CONNECT / DIS[...]

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    Preparing When you use the remote control for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet. Insulation sheet For USA-California Only: This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material— special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Replacing the lithium coin battery  If the ef[...]

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    About audio files Playable files  File extensions: MP3(.mp3), WMA(.wma)  Bit rate: MP3: 8 kbps - 320 kbps WMA: 32 kbps - 192 kbps  Sampling frequency: MP3: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz, 24 kHz, 22.05  kHz, 16 kHz, 12 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 8 kHz WMA: 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz  Variable bit rate (VBR) files. (The elapsed time for VBR files will [...]

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    About iPod/iPhone  iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit: - iPod touch (4th generation) - iPod touch (3rd generation) - iPod touch (2nd generation) - iPod touch (1st generation) - iPod classic - iPod with video (5th generation)* - iPod nano (6th generation) - iPod nano (5th generation) - iPod nano (4th generation) - iPod nano (3rd gener[...]

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    Symptom Remedy/Cause 4 General No sound, sound interrupted or static noise.  Check the cords, antenna and cable connections.  Check the condition of the connected device and recorded tracks.  Ensure to use the recommended stereo mini plug when connecting to an external component. ( ' page 11) “ MISWIRING CHK WIRING THEN RESET UNIT ?[...]

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    Symptom Remedy/Cause 4 Bluetooth No Bluetooth device is detected.  Search from the Bluetooth device again.  Reset the unit. ( ' page 3) Pairing cannot be made.  Make sure you have entered the same PIN code to both the unit and Bluetooth device.  Delete pairing information from both the unit and the Bluetooth device, then perform pa[...]

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    AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Power Output 20 W RMS x 4 Channels at 4Ω and ≤  1% THD+N Load Impedance 4Ω (4Ω to 8Ω allowance) Frequency Response 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz Signal-to-Noise Ratio 80 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4Ω) Line-Out, Subwoofer-Out Level/Impedance 2.5 V/20 kΩ load (full scale) Output Impedance ≤ 600Ω TUNER SECTION FM Frequency Ran[...]

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    Part list for installation Faceplate (x1) ! Mounting sleeve (x1) " Trim plate (x1) # Wiring harness (x1) $ Extraction keys (x2) Basic procedure 1 Remove the key from the ignition switch, then disconnect the  terminal of the car battery. 2 Connect the wires properly. ( ' page 31) 3 Install the unit to your car. ( ' page 30) 4 Recon[...]

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    Installing the unit In-dash mounting Make sure the direction of the trim plate. Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the sleeve firmly in place. Do the required wiring. ( A page 31) When installing without the mounting sleeve Bracket (not supplied) P ocket Flat or r ound head screws (not supplied) M5 × 8 mm (M5 × 3/8") How to remove the unit In[...]

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    Wiring connection MIC Metra Electronics: ww w .metraonline .com Scosche Industries: w ww .scosche.c om Rear/subwoofer output Join the same color wires together . F or more inf ormation: (separately purchased) V ehicle-specific Wiring Harness Make this connection if your vehicle factory wiring harness does not have “12 V ignition switch” wire. S[...]

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    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 expressly 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 equip[...]

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    CANADA ONLY JVC OWNER'S COPY OF WARRANTY CARD COPIE D'ENREGISTREMENT DE LA GARANTIE DU PROPRIETAIRE CANADA SEULEMENT (Save sales docket toge t her with this warranty card , as a proof of date of pur c hase . La facture et cette garantie sont vos preuves de Ia date d ' achat ; rangez-les .) MODEL . SERIAL NO . . MODELE . ......... .. [...]

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    (e) Any JVC products on which the serial num-ber has been defaced , modified or removed. (f) Maintenance , cleaning or periodic check-up (g) Conversion to foreign or domestic voltage or frequency. (h) Any JVC product without the Canadian Electrical Safety Regulations ID. ( i ) Any JVC products used for commercial or institutional, rental , or displ[...]

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    TO OUR VALUED CUSTOMER THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THIS JVC PRODUCT. WE WANT TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE A PERFECT EXPERIENCE. NEED HELP ON HOW TO HOOK UP? NEED ASSISTANCE ON HOW TO OPERATE? NEED TO LOCATE A JVC SERVICE CENTER? LIKE TO PURCHASE ACCESSORIES? JVC IS HERE TO HELP! TOLL FREE: 1 (800)252-5722 http://www.jvc.com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale[...]