Page 1
DVD/CD RECEIVER KD-DV9406/KD-DV9405 For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7. For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTIONS GET0541-005A Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.com Manuals...
Page 2
Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit. IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel.
WARNINGS: How to reset your unit (To prevent accidents and damage) • DO NOT install any unit or wire any cable in a location where; – it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations. – it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as air bags.
How to use the M MODE and SEL Detaching the control panel buttons If you use M MODE or SEL (select), the display and some controls (such as the number buttons, ¢ ∞ buttons, buttons, and the control dial) enter the corresponding control mode. Ex.: When you press number button 1 after pressing M MODE, to operate the FM tuner.
CONTENTS INTRODUCTIONS Playable disc type ........................... Preparation ............................. OPERATIONS Basic operations ..........................• Using the control panel ..........................• Using the remote controller (RM-RK252) ....................Listening to the radio ........................Disc operations ..........................• Operations using the control panel ......................•...
Playable disc type Disc type Recording format, file type, etc Playable DVD Video (Region Code: 4) * DVD Audio DVD-ROM DVD Recordable/Rewritable DVD Video (DVD-R/-RW * , +R/+RW * DVD-VR • DVD Video: UDF bridge DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 • DVD-VR MP3/WMA/AAC * •...
Preparation Cancel the display demonstration and set the clock • See also pages 39 and 40. Turn on the power. Enter the PSM settings. Cancel the display demonstrations Select “Demo,” then “Off.” Set the clock Select “Clock Hr” (hour), then adjust the hour. Select “Clock Min”...
Basic operations Using the control panel • TUNER: Select preset station. • Volume control [Turn]. • DISC/USB/CD-CH: Select title/program/ • Select the source [Press]. DISC * USB * CD-CH * playlist/folder. TUNER iPod * • iPod: Enter the main menu/Pause playback/ (or EXT IN) BT Audio LINE IN...
Using the remote controller (RM-RK252) Installing the batteries R03/LR03/AAA Insert the batteries into the remote controller by matching the polarity (+ and –) correctly. Caution: Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like. If the effectiveness of the remote controller decreases, replace both batteries.
Page 10
∞ buttons VOL (volume) + / – buttons • TUNER: Selects the preset stations. • Adjusts the volume level. • DISC: 2nd VOL (volume) buttons – DVD-Video: Selects the title. • Adjust the volume level through the 2nd AUDIO – DVD-VR: Selects the program/playlist. OUT plug while holding SHIFT button (see –...
Page 11
SOURCE button SURROUND button • Selects the source. • Not applicable for this unit. DIRECT button (play) / (pause) button • DISC/USB: Enters direct search mode for • DISC/USB/BT Audio: Starts/pauses playback. chapter/title/program/playlist/folder/track while holding SHIFT button (see page 18 for (end call) button details).
Listening to the radio Select “TUNER.” Select the bands. Search for a station to listen—Auto Search. Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “Manual Search” lights up on the display, then press it repeatedly. • When receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength, lights up on the display.
Page 13
Manual presetting Select the preset number you want to store into. Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band. Using the number buttons • You can move to the lists of the other FM bands by pressing number button 5 ( ) or ) repeatedly.
Disc operations Before performing any operations... Turn on the monitor to watch the playback picture. If you turn on the monitor, you can also control playback of other discs by referring to the monitor screen. (See pages 20 – 23.) The disc type is automatically detected, and playback starts automatically (for DVD: automatic start depends on its internal program).
Operations using the control panel Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you to... Disc type (Number buttons) * [Press] Select chapter Select title During stop: Locate title [Hold] Reverse/fast-forward During play/pause: Locate chapter * chapter [Press] Select chapter Select program number/ During stop: Locate program [Hold] Reverse/fast-forward playlist number...
Page 16
After pressing M MODE, press the following buttons to... Disc type Skip 10 chapters (during Repeat Chapter: play or pause) Repeat current chapter — Repeat Title: Repeat current title Skip 10 chapters (during Repeat Chapter: play or pause) Repeat current chapter Repeat Program: —...
Page 17
Selecting a folder/track on the list Change to the selected item. If File List is selected (only for MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV file) The list disappears and playback • When is shown on the display, you can move starts. back to the previous screen by pressing number button 3.
Operations using the remote controller (RM-RK252) Disc Button Stop play Stop play Start play/Pause (if pressed during play) Start play/Pause (if pressed during play) • Reverse/forward chapter search * Reverse/forward track search * (No sound can sound can be heard.) be heard.) •...
Page 19
Stop play Stop play Stop play Start play/Pause (if pressed during Start play/Pause (if pressed during Start play/Pause (if pressed during play) play) play) Reverse/forward track search * Reverse/forward track search * Reverse/forward track search * • Forward slow motion * during pause.
Page 20
Using menu driven features... (DVD-Video/ Operations using the DVD-VR) on-screen bar Press TOP M/MENU to enter the menu screen. (DVD/DVD-VR/DivX/MPEG Video/VCD) fi Press * to select an item you want These operations are possible on the monitor using the to start play. remote controller.
Page 21
On-screen bar Ex.: DVD-Video Information Operation Disc type Playback status • DVD-Video/DTS-CD: Audio signal format type Play Forward/reverse search and channel • VCD: PBC Forward/reverse slow-motion Playback mode * Pause Stop DVD-Video: T. RPT: Title repeat C. RPT: Chapter repeat Operation icons Change time indication (see DVD-VR:...
Page 22
Operations using the control Track information Track list with the current track selected screen (DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/CD) To select a playback mode These operations are possible on the monitor using the While control screen is displayed... remote controller. Show the control screen. DivX/MPEG Video: Press during play.
Page 23
Operations using the list Current page/total number of the pages included in the list screen Current folder/track (highlighted bar) (DVD-VR/DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/AAC/ WAV) List screen (DVD-VR) These operations are possible on the monitor using the You can use ORIGINAL PROGRAM or PLAY LIST screen remote controller.
Listening to the USB device You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB memory, Digital Audio Player, portable HDD, etc. to the unit. This unit can play DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/AAC */WAV tracks stored in a USB device. * This unit can play back AAC files encoded using iTunes.
Dual Zone operations You can enjoy disc playback on the external monitor connected to the VIDEO output terminal and 2nd AUDIO OUT plugs while listening to any source (other than “AM” and “USB”) through the speakers. • You cannot select “AM” or “USB” as the source when Dual Zone is activated. •...
Listening to the Bluetooth ® devices Connecting a Bluetooth device for the first time Pairing and PIN code Bluetooth is a short-range wireless radio When you connect a Bluetooth device to the unit communication technology for the mobile device such for the first time, make pairing between the unit as mobile phones, portable PCs, and other devices.
Page 27
Enter a PIN (Personal Identification Number) The device remains registered even after you code to the unit. disconnect the device. Use “Cnnct Phone“ or • You can enter any number you like (1-digit to “Cnnct Audio” (or activate “Auto Cnnct”) to 16-digit number).
Select the method to make a call. You can set the unit to connect the Bluetooth device automatically when the unit is turned on. (See “Auto Cnnct” on page 46.) Disconnecting a device Perform steps 1 and 2 on page 26, then... •...
Page 29
When a call comes in..How to enter phone number The source is automatically changed to “Bluetooth.” Select a number. • Phone number appears (if acquired). When “Auto Answer” is activated..The unit answers the incoming calls automatically, see page 46. Move the entry position.
Page 30
How to copy phone book Presetting the phone number You can copy the phone book memory of a cellular You can preset up to six phone numbers. phone into the unit. • When is shown on the display, you can move •...
Bluetooth Information: • You can also cancel the playback mode by selecting If you wish to receive more information about “Off”. Bluetooth, visit the following JVC web site: <http:// www.jvc-victor.co.jp/english/car/>. Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.com Manuals OPERATIONS...
Listening to the CD changer It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer with your unit. You can connect a CD changer to the CD changer jack on the rear of the unit. • You can only play conventional CDs (including CD Text) and MP3 discs.
Listening to the iPod Before operating, connect the Interface adapter for iPod, KS-PD100 (separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the rear of the unit. • For connection, see Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume). • For details, refer also to the manual supplied with the interface adapter. Caution: •...
Page 34
After pressing M MODE, press the following buttons to... Confirm the selection. Repeat One: Same as “Repeat One.” Repeat All: • To move back to the previous menu, press Same as “Repeat All.” • If a track is selected, playback starts Repeat Off: automatically.
Listening to the other external components You can connect an external component to: • CD changer jack on the rear of this unit using the following adapters: – Line Input Adapter, KS-U57 – AUX Input Adapter, KS-U58 Preparation: Make sure “Ext In” is selected for the external input setting, see page 41. •...
Selecting a preset sound mode You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre (iEQ: intelligent equalizer). Enter sound mode setting. Select “EQ.” Select “On.” • If “Bypass” is selected, you can listen to the original sound mode recorded. lights up on the display.
Page 37
Turn the control dial to adjust the Adjusting the sound subwoofer output level. [0 to 8] You can adjust the sound characteristics to your Press number button 1 ( ) to move preference. to another setting level. • When is shown on the display, you can move ¢...
Page 38
Storing your own sound modes Adjust the sound elements of the selected frequency range. You can adjust the sound modes and store your own ¢ Press to select the adjustments in memory. ∞ frequency band, then press • When is shown on the display, you can move enhanced level for the selected frequency back to the previous screen by pressing number band.
General settings — PSM You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items Select a PSM item. listed in the table below and on pages 40 and 41. Enter the PSM settings. By pressing either one of the buttons repeatedly, you can also move to the item of the other categories.
Page 41
Ext Input * • Changer : To use a JVC CD changer, [32], or an Apple iPod, [33]. External input • Ext In : To use any other external component, [35].
Page 42
Setting the time for dimmer Changing the display color • When is shown on the display, you can move You can select your favorite display color for each source back to the previous screen by pressing number (or all sources). button 3.
Page 43
Creating your own color—User Color Select a color. You can create your own colors—“Day Color” or “NightColor.” Follow steps 1 to 3 on page 39. • In step 2, select “COLOR.” • In step 3, select “Color Set.” Ô Ô Ô...
Disc setup menu These operations are possible on the monitor using the remote controller. Enter the disc setup menu while stop. Select a menu. Select an item you want to set up. • To cancel pop-up menu, press RETURN. To return to normal screen Select an option.
Page 45
Menu Item Setting OSD POSITION Select the on-screen bar position on the monitor. • 1 : Higher position • 2 : Lower position (Guidance below the disc setup menu will disappear.) DIGITAL AUDIO Select the signal format to be emitted through the DIGITAL OUT (Optical) terminal. OUTPUT •...
Bluetooth settings You can change the settings listed on the right column Auto Answer and page 47 according to your preference. The unit answers the incoming calls • When is shown on the display, you can move automatically. back to the previous screen by pressing number Off: The unit does not answer the calls button 3.
Audio Device * Assign a title. Name of the connected Bluetooth audio player. Press number button 4 ( ) repeatedly to select a character set. If the connected Bluetooth phone does not support text message notification (via Bluetooth), the unit will not receive any notification upon the arrival of a text message Appears only when a Bluetooth phone/audio player is...
Maintenance How to clean the connectors To keep discs clean Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. A dirty disc may not play correctly. To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the If a disc does become dirty, wipe it with connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with a soft cloth in a straight line from center alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors.
More about this unit Basic operations Disc operations Turning on the power General • By pressing SOURCE on the unit, you can also turn on • In this manual, words “track” and “file” are the power. If the source is ready, playback also starts. interchangeably used.
Page 50
Playing MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV files • This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable bit rate). • This unit can play back files with the extension Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in elapsed code <.mp3>, <.wma>, <.m4a>, or <.wav> time indication.
<.mpg>, <.mpeg>, or <.mod>*. 64 characters for other selected * <.mod> is an extension code used for the MPEG-2 files language recorded by JVC Everio camcorders. – WMA: 64 characters for English; • Audio stream should conform to MPEG1 Audio 32 characters for other selected Layer 2.
Page 52
Notice: Reset the unit and try the operation again. If “Please When connecting an iPod, some operations may not Reset...” appears again, consult your nearest JVC be performed correctly or as intended. In this case, IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT dealers. visit the following JVC web site:<http://www.jvc.
Page 53
General settings—PSM Disc setup menu • “Auto” setting for “Dimmer” may not work correctly • When the language you have selected is not recorded on some vehicles, particularly on those having a on a disc, the original language is automatically used control dial for dimming.
Page 54
• The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Page 55
Output signals through the DIGITAL OUT terminal Output signals are different depending on the “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” setting on the setup menu (see page 45). Output Signal Playback Disc STREAM/PCM DOLBY DIGITAL/ PCM ONLY DVD-Video 48 kHz, 16/20/24 bits 48 kHz, 16 bits stereo Linear PCM * Linear PCM 96 kHz Linear PCM 48 kHz, 16 bits stereo Linear PCM...
Page 56
Language codes Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language Afar Persian Kazakh Norwegian Sesotho Abkhazian Finnish Greenlandic Occitan Sundanese Afrikaans Fiji KM Cambodian OM (Afan) Oromo SW Swahili AM Ameharic Faroese Kannada Oriya Tamil Arabic Frisian Korean (KOR) Panjabi Telugu Assamese...
Troubleshooting What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptom Remedy/Cause • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. •...
Page 58
Symptom Remedy/Cause • Disc cannot be played back. • Change the disc. • Record the tracks using a compliant application in the appropriate discs (see page 6). • Add the extension code <.divx>, <.div>, <.avi>, <.mpg>, <.mpeg>, <.mp3>, <.wma>, <.m4a>, or <.wav>...
Page 59
Symptom Remedy/Cause • Noise is generated. • The track played back is not a playable file format (MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV). Skip to another file. • Do not add the extension code <.mp3>, <.wma>, <.m4a>, or <.wav> to non-MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV tracks. • Tracks cannot play back as you have Playback order may differs from the one played back intended them to play.
Page 60
Symptom Remedy/Cause • The unit cannot be detected by the • Search from the Bluetooth device again. Bluetooth device. • Reset the unit. When “Open...“ appears on the display, search from the Bluetooth device again. • The unit does not make pairing with the Enter the same PIN code for both the unit and target Bluetooth device.
Page 61
Symptom Remedy/Cause • The iPod does not turn on or does not work. • Check the connecting cable and its connection. • Update the firmware version. • Charge the battery. • The sound is distorted. Deactivate the equalizer either on this unit or the iPod. •...
Specifications Maximum Power Output: Front/Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output Front/Rear: 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz (RMS): to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance) Equalizer Control Range: Frequency: Band 1: 68 Hz, 100 Hz, 150 Hz Band 2: 210 Hz, 320 Hz, 460 Hz...
INSTALLATION (IN-DASH MOUNTING) The following illustration shows a typical installation. If you have any questions or require information regarding installation kits, consult your JVC car audio dealer or a company supplying kits. • Make sure not to block the fan on the rear to maintain proper ventilation when installing the unit.
When connecting an external amplifier to this unit, turn down the gain control on the external amplifier to obtain the best performance from this unit. Y-connector (not supplied for this unit) To the remote lead of other equipment Remote lead (blue with white stripe) or automatic antenna if any Front speakers JVC Amplifier Subwoofer JVC Amplifier Rear speakers JVC Amplifier Front speakers Not supplied for this unit.
Page 68
CAUTION: CD-CH / KS-PD100 / Before connecting the external components, make sure that the unit is turned off. KS-U57 / KS-U58 You can connect the following JVC components to the CD changer jack. CD changer jack JVC component Model name...