KV-C1 (EN) ENGLISH TQBX0225[J] SISTEMA DE SINTONIZADOR DE TV MÓVIL SYSTÈME DE TUNER DE TÉLÉVISION MOBILE KV-C1 (with internal diversity antenna and wireless remote controller) (con antena de diversidad interna y controlador remote inalámbrico) (avec antenne de réception en diversité et module de télécommande sans cordon) POWER TV/VIDEO CHANNEL AUTO STORE BRIGHT VOLUME Tuner unit RM-RK26 REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Diversity antenna Wireless remote controller Antena de diversidad Antenne de réception
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 2 Safety points (Be sure to follow these points) CAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] Cautions Change or modifications not approved by JVC could void user's authority to operate the equipment. 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. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 4 Cautions for the liquid crystal panel (sold separately) • Do not leave the liquid crystal panel surface facing upwards on top of the dashboard. (storage temperature range: –20 °C to +80 °C (–4 °F to +176 °F) ) • Do not strongly impact the liquid crystal panel. +80°C –20 –20°C to +80°C During the summer, temperatures can reach as high as 100 °C (212 °F).
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] Introduction to the Roles of the System Components ................ 6 How to Use the TV Tuner System Watching Television .................................................................. 11 Selecting a Channel .................................................................. 13 Controlling the Sound ............................................................... 16 Adjusting Brightness ................................................................. 19 Adjusting the Sound.........
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 6 Introduction to the Roles of the System Components Tuner unit Terminal for connecting a mobile video machine, video camera or other device Not used at present AV INPUT 1 POWER DISPLAY UNIT VIDEO L-AUDIO-R VIDEO L-AUDIO-R VIDEO AV L-AUDIO-R OUTPUT AV INPUT 2 Terminal for connecting a 2nd monitor or car stereo audio output Terminal for connecting a mobile video machine, video camera or other device Terminal for connecting the display unit Terminal for connecting the power c
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] Introduction to the Roles of the System Components (continued) KV-M65 display unit (sold separately) Used to turn the power source ON and OFF MENU Normally: Changing the channel setting in the upward or downward direction When setting various menus: Menu selection When setting various adjustment modes: Adjustment and switching Used to display, select and determine the various adjustments (screen, menu).
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 8 MODE button When pressed for less than 2 seconds: The input source can be changed. 8 RGB VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 Television channel number When pressed for 2 seconds or longer: The setting screens for various functions can be displayed.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] ( ) The numbers in the circles indicate the page on which an explanation is provided in this manual. Used to change the input source. Used to turn the power source ON and OFF POWER Used to select the television channels in order. The Mode names are displayed when the television is not being used. CHANNEL VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 AUTO STORE VOLUME 19 to 22 In the manual mode: Used to adjust the screen brightness.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 10 Before using the wireless remote controller • A battery is already installed in the wireless remote controller. Remove the insulation film before using. How to replace the battery When it becomes necessary to bring the wireless remote controller close to the remote sensor for it to work, the battery is running low. At this point, the battery should be replaced. (Battery life is about 1 year with normal use.) Remove the battery case.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] MODE TV/VIDEO CHANNEL AUTO STORE MENU BRIGHT KV-M65 display unit VOLUME Engage the parking brake and turn on the engine. Note ACC • When the display unit is installed in a location which can be viewed from the driver’s seat, the television image disappears while driving and only the sound can be heard. • The best image is seen by looking straight on at the liquid crystal panel. ON POWER Turn on the display unit power source.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 12 Watching Television (continued) 8 Disappears after a short time Select the channel you would like to watch. Note • When the bright and dark portions of the screen are inverted or the screen appears white: Refer to pages 25 and 26 and adjust the Black Level or CHANNEL or AUTO STORE Adjust the sound level of the car receiver connected to the KV-C1 sound output.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] (When the remote controller is used, channels can be directly selected using the “CHANNEL” button) POWER MODE MENU KV-M65 display unit Press the MENU button 3 times quickly and the CH MODE display is shown. [CH MODE] AUTO MANUAL MENU Select MANUAL. [CH MODE] AUTO MANUAL After the CH MODE display disappears, press the [ ] or [ ] button for less than 2 seconds and select the channel you would like to watch.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 14 Selecting a Channel (continued) For automatic storage channel selection (used to view channels in the order in which they are stored in memory) Operations on the display unit POWER [CH MODE] AUTO MANUAL MODE MENU Press the MENU button 3 times quickly and select the CH MODE. MENU Select AUTO. [CH MODE] AUTO MANUAL [AUTO SEARCH] 40CH 2 3 4 10 12 6 After the CH MODE display disappears, press the [ ] or [ ] button for 2 seconds or longer.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] TV/VIDEO CHANNEL AUTO STORE BRIGHT VOLUME Press the AUTO STORE button for 2 seconds or longer. [AUTO SEARCH] 40CH 2 3 4 10 12 6 Shows the channel numbers contained in memory. 8 Shows how far the channel search has gone. AUTO STORE Channels stored in memory can be viewed in order. AUTO STORE When automatic storage is finished, press the [ ] or [ ] button for less than 2 seconds and select the channel you would like to watch.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 16 Controlling the Sound Selecting the volume of the built-in speakers (The TV tuner system is set to the STANDARD at the time of shipment from the factory.) POWER MODE MENU Press the MODE button for 2 seconds or longer. SPEAKER MODE VIDEO MODE DIMMER MODE END MOVE CURSOR MENU SELECT MODE Select the SPEAKER MODE. SPEAKER MODE VIDEO MODE DIMMER MODE END MOVE CURSOR MENU SELECT Press the MENU button.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] MODE MENU Select STANDARD. [ SPEAKER MODE ] STANDARD NAVIGATION MUTE SELECT MENU ENTER After the SPEAKER MODE screen disappears (occurs after about 10 seconds), press the Menu button for less than 2 seconds and show the speaker volume level display. VOLUME 30 MENU Adjust the speaker volume level.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 18 Adjusting the volume output level of the AV output terminal POWER MODE MENU Perform steps 1 to 3 on page 16. Press the MODE button for 2 seconds or longer. Select the SPEAKER MODE setting using the [ ] and [ ] buttons. Press the MENU button. Select MUTE. [ SPEAKER MODE ] STANDARD NAVIGATION MUTE SELECT Note • When MUTE is selected in advance: MENU ENTER With the remote controller, the volume level can be adjusted directly using the volume button.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] (The TV tuner system is set to the Auto Mode at the time of shipment from the factory.) Automatically adjusts the screen brightness to suit the brightness of the surrounding environment. POWER MODE MENU Press the MODE button for 2 seconds or longer. SPEAKER MODE VIDEO MODE DIMMER MODE END MOVE CURSOR Note • When END is selected, the system returns to the initial screen. MENU SELECT MODE Select the DIMMER MODE.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 20 POWER MODE MENU Select AUTO. [ DIMMER MODE ] Note AUTO MANUAL SELECT MENU • When the AUTO Mode is selected in advance: ENTER DIMMER LEVEL -55 With the wireless remote controller, it is possible to set this level directly using the Brightness button without having to bring up the DIMMER MODE screen. After the DIMMER MODE screen disappears (occurs after about 10 seconds), press the Menu button for less than 2 seconds and show the automatic dimmer (darkness level) display.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 21 The screen brightness can be adjusted manually. POWER MODE MENU Press the MODE button for 2 seconds or longer. SPEAKER MODE VIDEO MODE DIMMER MODE END MOVE CURSOR Note • When END is selected, the system returns to the initial screen. MENU SELECT MODE Select the DIMMER MODE. SPEAKER MODE VIDEO MODE DIMMER MODE END MOVE CURSOR MENU SELECT Press the MENU button.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 22 POWER MODE MENU Select the MANUAL Mode. [ DIMMER MODE ] AUTO MANUAL SELECT MENU ENTER Note • When the MANUAL Mode is selected in advance: With the wireless remote controller, it is possible to set this level directly using the Brightness button. After the DIMMER MODE screen disappears (occurs after about 10 seconds), press the MENU button for less than 2 seconds and show the brightness display.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 23 Example: Adjusting the bass level MENU Press the MENU button for 2 seconds or longer. BLACK BASS CONT TREBLE COLOR BALANCE TINT SURROUND END MOVE CURSOR MENU SELECT MENU BLACK BASS CONT TREBLE COLOR BALANCE TINT SURROUND END MOVE CURSOR Select BASS. MENU SELECT Press the MENU button. BASS 0 MENU Adjust the BASS level. Note BASS +15 • After 10 seconds passes: The BASS Adjustment screen automatically disappears.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 24 Adjustment points (The bass, treble and balance can be adjusted from the setting screens) BASS BASS -15 (level of low tones) Bass is reduced. BASS +15 Bass is increased. TREBLE TREBLE -15 (level of high tones) Treble is reduced. TREBLE +15 Treble is increased. BALANCE BALANCE -15 Sound output of the right side is lowered. Balances the sound output between the left and right speakers BALANCE +15 Sound output of the left side is lowered.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 25 Example: Adjusting the black level BLACK BASS CONT TREBLE COLOR BALANCE TINT SURROUND END MOVE CURSOR MENU SELECT MENU BLACK BASS CONT TREBLE COLOR BALANCE TINT SURROUND END MOVE CURSOR MENU Press the MENU button for 2 seconds or longer. Note • When END is selected, the system returns to the initial screen. • For an RGB screen, only the Black level and Contrast are shown. (Not used at present.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 26 Adjustment points (Image features can be adjusted from the various setting screens) BLACK LEVEL Makes the black portions of the screen easier to see (Night scenes, black hair, etc.) BLACK -15 BLACK +15 Adjust the Black Level when there is an inversion of the black and white on the screen or the screen appears too white due to an imbalance in the relationship between the installation position of the monitor and eye level. When the Black Level is on the negative [–] side.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 27 ENGLISH Connecting to External Devices Connection example 1 ut AV inp 1 Tuner unit AV INPUT 1 POWER DISPLAY UNIT VIDEO L-AUDIO-R VIDEO AV INPUT 2 L-AUDIO-R VIDEO AV L-AUDIO-R OUTPUT ut al tp in d) u o rm te io o te nec d Au vide con ( ot n Connection example 2 Mobile video machine (AV input 1) and 2nd monitor (AV output) To 2nd monitor ut 1 AV inp Tuner unit ut tp AV INPUT 1 POWER DISPLAY UNIT VIDEO L-AUDIO-R VIDEO AV INPUT 2 L-AUDIO-R VIDEO AV L-AUDIO-R
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 28 Troubleshooting In the following environments, the image quality may be impaired.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] When this occurs Check these points There are red, blue and This is a characteristic of liquid crystal panels and is not a green spots on the problem. screen. (The liquid crystal panel is built with very high precision technology and has at least 99.99% effective image pixels. Be aware that on 0.01% of the panel there may be missing pixels or constantly light pixels.) Reference page – There is sound output, but no video output (only the channel number is shown).
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] 30 Maintenance To prevent damage to the system exterior Do not apply pesticides, benzine, thinner or other volatile substances to the unit. The cabinet surface primarily consists of plastic materials. Do not wipe with benzine, thinner or similar substances because this will results in discoloration or removal of the paint. When a cloth with a cleansing chemical is used, follow the caution points. Do not leave the unit in contact with rubber or vinyl products for long periods of time.
KV-C1 (EN) TQBX0225[J] Mobile TV tuner system Power source voltage DC 14.
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