JVC KD-R421 Connecting the other external components, On the control panel F-AUX, Preparation

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Connecting the other external components

You can connect an external component to the auxiliary input jack on the control panel (F-AUX) and/or on the rear side of the unit (R-AUX).

Summary of using the external components through the auxiliary input jacks:

 

Auxiliary

Preparation

Source

Connecting

External component

Menu setting

Sub-

 

cable/device

input jack

Setting

name

 

 

item

item

 

 

(not supplied)

Portable audio

Front

SRC SELECT

F-AUX

ON

F-AUX

See below.

player

Rear

SRC SELECT

R-AUX

ON

R-AUX

 

Bluetooth device

Rear

SRC SELECT

R-AUX

BT ADAPTER

BT AUDIO/

KS-BTA100

 

 

 

 

 

BT PHONE*

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* ”BT PHONE” appears when a Bluetooth phone is in use.

On the control panel (F-AUX):

On the rear panel (R-AUX):

3.5 mm stereo mini plug (with “L” shaped connector) (not supplied)

3.5 mm stereo mini plug (not supplied)

 

 

Portable audio player,

Portable audio player,

 

 

etc.

etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recommended to use a 3-terminal plug head stereo mini plug for optimum audio output.

Listening to the other external components

For details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the external components.

~

Ÿ Turn on the connected component and

 

start playing the source.

]“F-AUX” or “R-AUX”

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Contents KD-R521/KD-R422 KD-R421/KD-R45 European Union only Battery ProductsAbout discs ContentsSetting the clock Canceling the display demonstrationInitial setting Initial settingBasic operations Automatic presetting FM Improving the FM reception Manual presetting FM/AMSelecting a preset station Listening to the radioTracing the same programme Standby receptionsAutomatic station selection TA Standby ReceptionStopping playback and ejecting the disc Listening to a discBasic operations Selecting a track/folder from the listSetting Name Connecting the other external componentsBT Phone appears when a Bluetooth phone is in use On the control panel F-AUXListening to a USB device Not applicable under EXT Mode Press Selects track/ chapter For details, see Ipod Switch setting onListening to an iPod/iPhone Selecting the control terminalIpod Mode / EXT Mode are not available Selecting a preset sound modeAdditional information For the music genreTakes effect only when CT clock time data is received Storing your own sound modeMenu operations 24H/12HFader *4, *5 Installing the lithium coin battery CR2025 Using the remote controllerBefore using the remote controller For KD-R521 Displayed only when USB-IPOD is selectedTroubleshooting Tracks are recorded on the disc Have intended them to playDisplay USB device againAdjusting the microphone volume Using Bluetooth devicesAbout microphone volume Your phoneSpecifications Précautions pour la lecture de disques à double face Précautions sur le réglage du volumePile Produits Union européenne seulementComment forcer l’éjection d’un disque Propos des disquesEntretien Guide de dépannage

KD-R521, KD-R422, KD-R45, KD-R421 specifications

The JVC KD-R421, KD-R45, KD-R422, and KD-R521 are part of JVC's highly regarded line of car receivers, designed to enhance your in-car audio experience with a blend of functionality, connectivity, and sound quality. Each model brings distinctive features and technologies, catering to the diverse needs of enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

The JVC KD-R421 stands out with its user-friendly interface and impressive sound quality. It boasts a 1.5-line LCD display that provides clear visibility of titles and information. Its built-in amplifier delivers 50 watts of power, ensuring that your music comes through loud and clear. The KD-R421 supports MP3, WMA, and WAV file playback, making it compatible with various digital audio formats. Equally noteworthy is its front USB and auxiliary inputs, which allow for easy access to your digital music collection.

Moving to the KD-R45, this model introduces enhanced Bluetooth connectivity, enabling hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. This convenience allows drivers to maintain focus on the road while enjoying their favorite tracks or podcasts. With its 13-band equalizer, users can tailor the sound to their preferences, achieving the perfect audio balance. The KD-R45 also features a removable faceplate, which is essential for added security when leaving your vehicle.

The KD-R422, a slight upgrade from its predecessors, enhances the audio experience with an improved digital-to-analog converter for superior sound fidelity. It retains many features from the KD-R421, such as USB and AUX inputs, while also adding support for additional audio formats. The model supports optional steering wheel control interfaces, allowing drivers to manage their playlists more safely.

Lastly, the KD-R521 offers advanced connectivity options, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, making it easier than ever to integrate smartphones into your driving experience. This model ensures seamless access to navigation, music, and communication apps directly from the receiver. The KD-R521 also features a high-contrast 2-line LCD display that enhances readability, even in bright sunlight.

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