ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL KD-X230 DIGITAL MEDIA RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL RÉCEPTEUR MULTIMÉDIA NUMÉRIQUE MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS RECEPTOR DE MEDIOS DIGITALES MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. B5A-0818-00 [K] JS_JVC_KD_X230_K_C.
CONTENTS BEFORE USE BEFORE USE 2 IMPORTANT BASICS 3 GETTING STARTED 4 • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe Warning and Caution in this manual. • Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference. 1 Cancel the demonstration 2 Set the clock 3 Set the basic settings Warning Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving.
BASICS Faceplate Attach Remote control (RM-RK52) Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Volume knob Display window Detach ST How to reset Detach button Pull out the insulation sheet when using for the first time. How to replace the battery Your preset adjustments will be erased except stored radio stations. To On the faceplate On the remote control Turn on the power Press . • Press and hold to turn off the power. ( Not available ) Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob.
GETTING STARTED 3 Set the basic settings . 1 Press and hold 2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then 1 Cancel the demonstration When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: “CANCEL DEMO” “PRESS” “VOLUME KNOB” 1 Press the volume knob. [YES] is selected for the initial setup. 2 Press the volume knob again. “DEMO OFF” appears. 2 Set the clock 1 2 3 4 Press and hold . Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK], then press the knob.
RADIO Select a stored station Press one of the number buttons (1 to 6). (or) 1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a preset number, then press the knob to confirm. “ST” lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. Search for a station repeatedly to select FM or AM. 1 Press 2 Press (or press on RM-RK52) to search for a station automatically. (or) Press and hold (or press and hold on RM-RK52) until “M” flashes, then press repeatedly to search for a station manually.
AUX RADIO Default: XX SSM IF BAND SSM 01 – 06 / SSM 07 – 12 / SSM 13 – 18: Automatically presets up to 18 stations for FM. “SSM” stops flashing when the first 6 stations are stored. Select SSM 07 – 12 / SSM 13 – 18 to store the following 12 stations. AUTO: Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noises from adjacent FM stations. (Stereo effect may be lost.
USB / iPod / ANDROID Start playback The source changes automatically and playback starts. USB input terminal USB USB 2.0 cable*1 (commercially available) iPod/iPhone To directly select USB/ USB-IPOD/ ANDROID source, press To On the faceplate Reverse / Fast-forward*3 Press and hold Select a file Press . Press Select a folder*4 Press . Press Repeat play*5 Press repeatedly.
USB / iPod / ANDROID Select control mode While in USB-IPOD source, press repeatedly. HEAD MODE: Control iPod from this unit. IPHONE MODE: Control iPod using the iPod itself. However, you can still play/ pause or file skip from this unit. Select a file from a folder/list . 1 Press 2 Turn the volume knob to select a folder/list, then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select a file, then press the knob. repeatedly.
Pandora® Preparation: Install the latest version of the Pandora application on your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to Pandora. • Select [ON] for [PANDORA] in [SRC SELECT]. ( 4) Create and save a new station . 1 Press 2 Turn the volume knob to select [NEW STATION], then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [FROM TRACK] or [FROM ARTIST], then press the knob. A new station is created based on the current song or artist.
iHeartRadio® Preparation: Install the latest version of iHeart Link for JVC application on your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to iHeartRadio. • Select [ON] for [IHEART] in [SRC SELECT]. ( 4) Search for a station . 1 Press 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category, then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select the desired station, Start listening 1 Open the iHeart Link application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal.
AUDIO SETTINGS Default: XX EQ SETTING Select a preset equalizer Press repeatedly. (or) Press , then turn the volume knob within 5 seconds. Preset equalizer: FLAT (default), HARD ROCK, HIP HOP, JAZZ, POP, R&B, TALK, USER, VOCAL BOOST, BASS BOOST, CLASSICAL, DANCE EQ PRESET Select a preset equalizer suitable to the music genre. (Select [USER] to use the settings made in [EASY EQ].
AUDIO SETTINGS SUB.W LEVEL *4 SPK-OUT *5 PRE-OUT *6 00 to +06 (+03): Adjusts the output level of the subwoofer connected via speaker lead. ( 19) –08 to +08 (00): Adjusts the output level of the subwoofer connected to the lineout terminals (REAR/SW) through an external amplifier. ( 19) SUB.W *6 ON / OFF: Turns on or off the subwoofer output. SUB.W LPF *4 THROUGH: All signals are sent to the subwoofer.
DISPLAY SETTINGS REFERENCES Maintenance Cleaning the unit Wipe off dirt on the faceplate with a dry silicone or soft cloth. 1 Press and hold . 2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then press the knob. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected/activated or follow the instructions stated on the selected item. 4 Press to exit. . To return to the previous setting item, press Default: XX DISPLAY DIMMER Dim the display and buttons illumination. OFF: Dimmer is turned off.
REFERENCES About iPod/iPhone Made for - iPod touch (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation) - iPod classic - iPod nano (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th generation) - iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5S, 5C, 6, 6 Plus • It is not possible to browse video files on the “Videos” menu in [HEAD MODE]. • The song order displayed on the selection menu of this unit may differ from that of the iPod/ iPhone. • Depending on the version of the operating system of the iPod/iPhone, some functions may not operate on this unit.
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Symptom • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. • Check the cords and connections. Remedy • Sound cannot be heard • Reconnect the Android device. during playback. • If in [AUDIO MODE], launch any media player application on the Android device and start playback. • Sound output only from • If in [AUDIO MODE], relaunch the current media player the Android device. application or use another media player application. • Restart the Android device.
TROUBLESHOOTING Remedy “STATION LMT” The number of registered stations has reached its limit. Retry after deleting unnecessary stations from your device. “UPGRADE APP” Make sure you have installed the latest version of the Pandora application on your device. “CONNECT ERR” Communication is unstable. “RATING ERR” Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down has failed due to insufficient network connectivity. “THUMBS N/A” Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down is not allowed.
50 kHz/200 kHz Usable Sensitivity (S/N = 26 dB) 8.2 dBf (0.71 μV/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (DIN S/N = 46 dB) 17.2 dBf (2.0 μV/75 Ω) Frequency Response (±3 dB) 30 Hz — 15 kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (MONO) 64 dB Stereo Separation (1 kHz) 40 dB Audio Channel Space Selection AM Frequency Range USB 87.9 MHz — 107.9 MHz (200 kHz step) 87.5 MHz — 108.
INSTALLATION / CONNECTION Warning • The unit can only be used with a 12 V DC power supply, negative ground. • Disconnect the battery’s negative terminal before wiring and mounting. • Do not connect Battery wire (yellow) and Ignition wire (red) to the car chassis or Ground wire (black) to prevent a short circuit. • Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape to prevent a short circuit. • Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.
Wiring connection IMPORTANT Signal cord (not supplied) JVC Amplifier *1 Rear/subwoofer output Fuse (10 A) We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your safety. Consult your car audio dealer.
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 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.
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