JVC KW-M780BT Apple CarPlay Android Media Player
Important Notice
To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. You must read and observe WARNINGS and CAUTIONS in this manual. Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.
WARNINGS
To prevent accidents and damages
- 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 airbags.
- it may obstruct visibility.
- DO NOT raise the volume level too much, as this will make driving dangerous by blocking outside sounds, and may cause hearing loss
- DO NOT operate the unit while driving. If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look around carefully.
- Stop the car before performing any complicated operations.
- The driver must not watch the monitor while driving.
CAUTIONS
To care for the unit
- If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit. To care for the monitor.
- The monitor built into this unit has been produced with high precision, but it may have some ineffective dots. This is inevitable and is not considered defective.
- Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight.
- Do not operate the touch panel using a ball-point pen or similar tool with a sharp tip. Touch the keys on the touch panel with your finger directly (if you are wearing a glove, take it off).
- When the temperature is very cold or very hot…
- Chemical changes occur inside, causing malfunction
- Pictures may not appear clearly or may move slowly. Pictures may not be synchronized with the sound or picture quality may decline in such environments On the volume setting
- Digital devices produce very little noise compared with other sources. Lower the volume before playing these digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by a sudden increase in the output level.
FCC CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, under part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to protect reasonably against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
Suppose this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on. In that case, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Important Notice
Supplier’s Declaration of Conformity
- Trade Name: JVC
- Products: MONITOR WITH RECEIVER
- Model Name: KW-M788BH/KW-M780BT
- Responsible Party: JVCKENWOOD USA CORPORATION 4001 Worsham Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90808, U.S.A.
- PHONE: 1-800-252-5722
Component Names and Basic Operations
Monitor panel
- Remote sensor
- Screen (touch panel)
- Monitor panel
- FNC – button
- FNC (Press): Pops up the function menu (page 12)
- (Hold): Changes the screen from the playback source to the others.
- While Apple CarPlay or Android Auto is connected, switches to the current background playback source screen and vice versa.
- While no device for Apple CarPlay or Android Auto is connected, switches to the current background playback source screen and the other setting-related screen, home screen, or source selection screen and vice versa.
In-Car Connections
USB connection
Connect your smartphone (iPhone or Android device) to use Apps on the screen of this unit.
- You can also connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB memory, digital audio player, etc. to the unit. But you cannot connect a PC, portable HDD, and USB hub.
Pairing a Bluetooth device
When you connect a Bluetooth device to the unit for the first time, register the device to this unit (pairing). Pairing allows Bluetooth devices to communicate with each other.
- The pairing method differs depending on the Bluetooth version of the device.
- For devices with Bluetooth 2.1: You can pair the device and the unit using SSP (Secure Simple Pairing) which only requires confirmation.
- For devices with Bluetooth 2.0:
You need to enter a PIN code both on the device and the unit for pairing. - Once the connection is established, it is registered in the unit until you initialize the Bluetooth settings (page 51) or the unit itself (page 51). Up to five devices can be registered in total.
- To use the Bluetooth function, you need to turn on the Bluetooth function of the device.
Auto pairing
When is set to [ON] (page 40), Android devices with Android Auto are automatically paired when connected via USB. (Not available depending on Android OS versions.
About the profile icons
- The available profiles for the listed devices are in white. When the profile is active for the devices, it becomes blue. Unavailable device and profile are in gray.
- Bluetooth icon is displayed only when the device is connected by Bluetooth.
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto icons illuminate when they are active.
- The mirroring icon is displayed when the device is selected as Mirroring in the profile setting.
Source control screen
You can operate the playback source using the source control screen.
- The operation keys and information displayed vary for each source. Here the common operation keys are explained. For more about the other operation keys, see the respective page of each source section.
Using gesture control
You can also control playback by moving your finger on the touch panel as follows (for some sources, the gesture control is not available).
About Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Apple CarPlay takes the things you want to do with your iPhone while driving and displays them on the screen of this unit. You can get directions, make calls, send and receive messages, and listen to music from your iPhone while driving. You can also use Siri voice control to make it easier to operate the iPhone.
Using the Apps of an Android™ device — Android Auto
About Android Auto
Android Auto enables you to use features of your Android device convenient for driving. You can easily access route guidance, make calls, listen to music, and access convenient features on the Android device while driving.
Press and hold the FNC- button on the monitor panel.
- Each time you press and hold the button, the screen alternates.
- You can also use the pop-up function menu (page 12).
- The screen cannot be switched in some cases, such as while the picture from the connected camera or a message window is displayed.
Connecting an Android device with JVC’s Mirroring OA App installed
Connect an Android device with JVC’s Mirroring OA App installed via both USB and Bluetooth connection(page 6)
The preset stations differ depending on the setting.
- When [Digital] is selected, the main channels (HD1) of digital broadcasting stations are preset.
- When [Analog] is selected, analog broadcasting stations are preset.
- When [Auto] is selected, both digital and analog broadcasting are preset.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio features
SmartFavorites
- (Available for SXV200 or later) User-stored channels (P1 to P5) are recognized asSmartFavorites channels. SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner automatically buffers their broadcast content. When you select a SmartFavorites channel, you can rewind and replay up to 30 minutes of any of the missed news, talk, sports, or music content.
- While the SmartFavorites channel is tuned in, the album artwork of the playback song is displayed on the screen if any. If not available, the station logo, channel logo, etc. will be displayed.
- If you change to another band, the buffered content is cleared.
Setting reception restrictions
You can limit access to SiriusXM channels, such as those with mature content.
Bluetooth® Device
Note
- While driving, do not perform complicated operations such as dialing numbers, using the phone book, etc. When you perform these operations, stop your car in a safe place.
- To use the Bluetooth function, you need to turn on the Bluetooth function of the device.
- Some Bluetooth devices may not be used with this unit depending on the Bluetooth version of the device.
- When a Bluetooth mobile phone is connected, the signal strength and battery level are displayed when the information is acquired from the device.
- If your mobile phone supports PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile), you can display the following items on the touch panel when the mobile phone is connected.
- Phone book
- Dialed calls, received calls, and missed calls (up to 10 entries in total)
- Two devices for Bluetooth mobile phones and one for Bluetooth audio can be connected at a time. However, when [Bluetooth Audio] is selected as the source, you can connect up to five Bluetooth audio devices and switch between these five devices.
Settings
User Customize>
You can change the following items.
- Display the background by using your desired still image file (JPEG/BMP/PNG)
- Display background color
- The illumination color of the buttons on the monitor panel
- Home screen display pattern.
Front Camera Interruption>
When you shift the gear from the reverse position (R) to another position, the view screen changes to the front view screen automatically and remains for a preset period.
- Selectable when and are set to [ON].
- 5 Sec/10 Sec/15 Sec/20 Sec.
- OFF (Initial): Not used.
Settings
- Do not disconnect the USB device while updating.
- If the update has failed, turn the ignition switch off then on, and retry the update.
CALIFORNIA, USA ONLY
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material — special handling may apply. See <www.dtsc.ca.gov/ hazardous waste/perchlorate>.
WARNINGS
Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard.
The remote controller supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children.
If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
CAUTION
- Do not leave the remote controller in hot places such as on the dashboard.
- Risk of fire or explosion if the battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Ensure to replace only with the same type.
- Risk of fire, explosion, or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas if the battery is left in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment and/ or subjected to extremely low air pressure. The battery pack or batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire, or the like.
- Risk of fire, explosion, or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas if the battery is disposed into fire or a hot oven, recharged, shorted, mechanically crushed,d or cut off the battery.
- If spilled fluid comes in contact with your eyes or on clothing, immediately rinse with water and consult a physician.
WARNINGS
- DO NOT connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire.
- DO NOT cut out the fuse from the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow). The power supply must be connected to the wires via the fuse.
- Always connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the power source running through the fuse box.
CAUTIONS
- Install this unit in the console of your car.
- Do not touch the metal parts of this unit during and shortly after the use of the unit. Metal parts such as the heat sink and enclosure become hot.
- When parking in a low-ceiling area, turn off the unit to store the antenna. When the unit is installed in the car with the function ofthe auto antenna; the radio antenna extends automatically when you turn on the unit with the antenna control wire (ANT. CONT) connected. (Page 59)
Before installation
Precautions on installation and connection
- Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. For best safety, leave the mounting and wiring work to professionals.
- Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30° or less.
- Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12 V DC power supply.
- Do not install the unit in a location exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also, avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.
- Do not use your screws. Use only the screws provided. If you use the wrong screws, you could damage the unit.
- After the unit is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. on the car are working properly.
- Do not press hard on the panel surface when installing the unit to the car. Otherwise scratches, damage, or failure may result.
- If the power is not turned on (“Miswiring DC Offset Error”, “Warning DC Offset Error” is displayed), the speaker wire may have a short circuit or have touched the chassis of the car and the protection function may have been activated. In this case, the speaker wire should be checked.
- Keep all cables away from heat-dissipating metal parts.
- If your car’s ignition does not have an ACC position, connect the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key. If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply, such as with battery wires, the battery may be drained.
- If the fuse blows, first make sure the wires are not touching to cause a short circuit, then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating.
- Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material. To prevent a short circuit, do not remove the caps, and do not let the cable out at the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals.
- Secure the wires with cable clamps and wrap vinyl tape around the wires that come into contact with metal parts to protect the wires and prevent short circuits.
- Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which they correspond. The unit may be damaged or fail to work if you share the · wires or ground them to any metal part in the car.
- When only two speakers are being connected to the system, connect both connectors either to the front output terminals or to the rear output terminals (do not mix front and rear). For example, if you connect the ª connector of the left speaker to a front output terminal, do not connect the · connector to a rear output terminal.
Parts list for installation
Note:
This parts list does not include all the package contents.
- Wiring harness (× 1)
- Extension wire, 2 m (× 1)
- Flat head screws, M5 × 8 mm (× 6)
- Round head screws, M5 x 8 mm (× 6)
- Microphone, 3 m (× 1)
- Trim plate (× 1)
- Mounting sleeve (× 1)
- Extraction keys (× 2)
- GPS antenna, 3.5 m (× 1)
- Metal plate (× 1
Installation and Connection
Maintenance
Cleaning the unit
- Do not use any solvent (for example, thinner, benzine, etc.), detergent, or insecticide. This may damage the monitor or the unit.
- Gently wipe the panel with a soft, dry cloth.
Important
Make sure all important data has been backed up to avoid losing the data. We bear no responsibility for any loss of data stored in the devices while using this unit.
Notes on using a USB device
- Avoid using the USB device if it might affect driving safety.
- When connecting with a USB cable, use a USB 2.0 cable.
- Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB device may cause abnormal playback of the device. In this case, disconnect the USB device, and turn off then on this unit.
- Do not pull out and connect the USB device repeatedly while “Reading” is shown on the screen.
- Operation and power supply may not work as intended for some USB devices.
- Do not leave a USB device in the car, or expose to direct sunlight or high temperatures to prevent deformation or damage to the device.
References
Video file conditions
- Streams that conform to:
- MPEG1/MPEG2:
- Audio: MP1, MP2, MP3, AAC-LC, AC3, LPCM
- Video: MPEG1, MPEG2
- MPEG4:
- Audio: MP3, AAC
- Video: MPEG4
- H.264:
- Audio: MP3, AAC
- Video: H.264
- MKV:
- Audio: MP3, AC3, LPCM, AAC-LC/HE, AAC, Cook
- Video: H.264, MPEG-4 AVC, MPEG4, WMV
- WMV:
- Audio: WMA
- Video: Windows Media Video 9
- Maximum bit rate:
- MPEG1: Max 4 Mbps
- MPEG4/H.264/WMV: Max 8 Mbps
- Picture size
- MPEG1: 176 x 144, 352 x 240 , 720 x 480 (30fps)
- MPEG2: 176 x 144, 352 x 288, 320 x 240, 720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1 440 x 1 080, 1 280 x 720, 1 920 x 1 080, 1 280 x 720
- H.264: 1 920 x1 080 (30fps)
- WMV: 1 280 x 720 (60fps), 1 920 x 1 080 (30fps)
- MPEG4: 1 920 x 1 080 (30fps)
Unplayable USB device
- This unit may not play back files in a USB device properly when using a USB extension cable.
- USB devices equipped with special functions such as data security functions cannot be used with the nit.
- Do not use a USB device with nine or more partitions.
- Depending on the shape of the USB devices and connection ports, some USB devices may not be attached properly or the connection might be loose.
- This unit may not recognize a memory card inserted into a USB card reader.
Troubleshooting
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.
- For operations with external components, refer also to the instructions supplied with the adapters used for connection (as well as the instructions supplied with the external components).
Specifications
Monitor section
- Picture Size (W × H) 6.75 inches (diagonal) wide
- 151.80 mm × 79.7 mm
- (6″ × 3-1/7″)
- Display System TN LCD panel
- Drive System TFT active matrix system
- Number of Pixels 1 152 000
- (800H × 480V × RGB)
- Effective Pixels 99.99%
- Pixel Arrangement RGB striped arrangement
- Back Lighting LED
USB I/F section
- Connector Type Type-A
- USB Standard USB 2.0 Full Speed/High
- Speed
- File System FAT 16/32, exFAT
- Maximum Power
- Supply Current
- DC 5 V 1.5 A
- D/A Converter 24-bit
- Audio Decoder MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC
- Video Decoder MPEG1/MPEG2/MPEG4/
- WMV/H.264/MKV
- Frequency Response 192 kHz Sampling:
- 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz
- 96 kHz Sampling:
- 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz
- 48 kHz Sampling:
- 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz
- 44.1 kHz Sampling:
- 20 Hz to 20 000 Hz
- Total Harmonic
- Distortion
- 0.010% (1 kHz)
- Signal to Noise Ratio 98.5 dB
- Dynamic Range 89 dB
Bluetooth section
- Technology Bluetooth V4.2
- Frequency 2.402 GHz to 2.480 GHz
- Maximum
- Communication
- Range
- Line of sight approx. 10 m
- (32.8 ft)
- Audio Codec SBC/AAC
- Multi Profile Support Multi Profile
- Profile HFP (Hands-Free Profile) V1.8
- SPP (Serial Port Profile)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio
- Distribution Profile) V1.3.2
- AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote
- Control Profile) V1.6.2
- PBAP (PhoneBook Access
- Profile)
Trademarks and Licenses
- Windows Media is a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft.
- Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple product(s) identified in the badge and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with an Apple product may affect wireless performance.
- Apple, iPhone, and Lightning are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- Apple, Siri, Apple CarPlay, and Apple CarPlay logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco in the U.S. and other countries and is used under license.
- Google, Android, Android Auto, Google Maps, and other marks are trademarks of Google LLC.
- To use Android Auto on your car display, you’ll need an Android Auto-compatible vehicle or aftermarket stereo, an Android phone running Android 6.0 or higher, an active data plan, and the Android Auto app.
- The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by JVCKENWOOD Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
- SiriusXM and all related marks and logos are trademarks of Sirius XM Radio, Inc. All rights reserved.
- HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corporation. U.S. and Foreign Patents. For patents see http://dts.com/patents. HD Radio™ and the HD, HD Radio, and “ARC” logos are registered trademarks or trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
- The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, and the HDMI Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc.
- Font for the this product is RT Font designed and sold by Ricoh Industrial Solutions Inc.
- Linux® is the registered trademark of Linus Torvalds in the U.S. and other countries.
- THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF A CONSUMER OR OTHER USES IN WHICH IT DOES NOT RECEIVE REMUNERATION TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WASOBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://WWW.MPEGLA.COM.
- THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE MPEG4 VISUAL PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER FOR (¡) ENCODING VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD (“MPEG-4 VIDEO”)AND/OR (¡¡) DECODING MPEG-4 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED BY MPEG LA TO PROVIDE MPEG-4 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING THAT RELATING TO PROMOTIONAL, INTERNAL, AND COMMERCIAL USES AND LICENSING MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, LLC. SEE HTTP:// WWW.MPEGLA.COM
- THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE VC-1 PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO ( i ) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE VC-1 STANDARD (“VC-1 VIDEO”) AND/OR ( ii ) DECODE VC-1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIALACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC-1 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE HTTP://
FOR MORE MANUALS BY JYC, VISIT MANUALSDOCK
FAQS About JVC KW-M780BT Apple CarPlay Android Media Player
What is the JVC KW-M780BT?
The JVC KW-M780BT is an in-dash multimedia receiver with a 6.8-inch clear resistive touchscreen display designed for use in vehicles. It supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless integration with compatible smartphones.
What features does the KW-M780BT offer?
The KW-M780BT offers a variety of features including Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB connectivity for smartphone integration and media playback, AM/FM radio tuner, rearview camera input, and compatibility with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
What is Apple CarPlay?
Apple CarPlay is a feature that allows iPhone users to easily and safely access certain apps and features from their device directly through the car’s infotainment system. It provides access to functions like making calls, sending and receiving messages, navigating with Apple Maps, and listening to music.
What is Android Auto?
Android Auto is similar to Apple CarPlay but designed for Android smartphone users. It allows users to access select apps and features from their Android device on the car’s infotainment system, including navigation, communication, and entertainment apps.
Does the KW-M780BT support wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
No, the KW-M780BT does not support wireless connectivity for Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. You’ll need to connect your smartphone to the receiver via USB cable to use these features.
Can I use navigation apps through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto on the KW-M780BT?
Yes, both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support navigation apps such as Apple Maps, Google Maps, and Waze, allowing you to navigate to your destination directly from the touchscreen display of the KW-M780BT.
Can I customize the display and settings of the KW-M780BT?
Yes, the KW-M780BT allows for customization of various display settings such as screen brightness, color, and background image. You can also adjust audio settings and configure Bluetooth settings according to your preferences.
Does the KW-M780BT support voice control?
Yes, both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support voice control, allowing you to control various functions of the KW-M780BT using voice commands. This includes making calls, sending messages, selecting music, and getting directions.
Is the KW-M780BT compatible with steering wheel controls?
Yes, the KW-M780BT is compatible with most factory steering wheel audio controls when used with a compatible steering wheel control interface module (sold separately). This allows for convenient control of the receiver without taking your hands off the wheel.
What smartphones are compatible with the KW-M780BT?
The KW-M780BT is compatible with a wide range of smartphones, including iPhones running iOS 7.1 or later and Android smartphones running Android 5.0 or later with Android Auto app installed. It’s important to check compatibility with your specific device before purchasing.