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JVC KD-X172M User Manual

JVC KD-X172M
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ENGLISH
Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
This section is for the professional installer.
For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to professionals. Consult the
car audio dealer.
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.
To prevent short circuit:
Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape.
Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.
Secure the wires with cable clamps and wrap vinyl tape around the wires
that come in contact with metal parts to protect the wires.
CAUTION
Install this unit in the console of your vehicle. Do not touch the metal parts
of this unit during and shortly after use of the unit. Metal parts such as the
heat sink and enclosure become hot.
Do not connect the
wires of speakers to the car chassis or Ground wire
(black), or connect them in parallel.
Connect speakers with a maximum power of more than 50 W. If the
maximum power of the speakers is lower than 50 W, change the
[AMPGAIN]
setting to avoid damaging the speakers. (Page 12)
Mount the unit at an angle of less than 30º.
If your vehicle wiring harness does not have the ignition terminal, connect
Ignition wire (red) to the terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box which provides
12 V DC power supply and is turned on and off by the ignition key.
Keep all cables away from heat dissipate metal parts.
After the unit is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers,
etc. on the car are working properly.
If the fuse blows, first make sure the wires are not touching car’s chassis,
then replace the old fuse with one that has the same rating.
Installation/Connection
Basic procedure
1 Remove the key from the ignition switch, then disconnect the
terminal of the car battery.
2 Connect the wires properly.
See “Wiring connection” on page 18.
3 Install the unit to your car.
See “Installing the unit (in-dash mounting)” on page 17.
4 Connect the terminal of the car battery.
5 Detach the faceplate and reset the unit. (Page4)
Part list for installation
(A)
Faceplate (×1)
(B)
Trim plate (×1)
(C)
Mounting sleeve (×1)
(D)
Wiring harness (×1)
(E)
Extraction key (×2)
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Questions and Answers:

JVC KD-X172M Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeDigital Media Receiver
DIN Size1 DIN
Max Power Output50W x 4
RMS Power Output22W x 4
Preamp Voltage2.5V
Number of Channels4
TunerAM/FM
RDS TunerYes
BluetoothYes
USB PortYes
AUX InputYes
Display TypeLCD
Display ColorWhite
Button ColorVariable Color
Built-In EqualizerYes
Subwoofer ControlYes
Remote ControlYes
Audio Formats SupportedMP3, WMA
EQ Bands13
Crossover SettingsHigh/Low Pass
Steering Wheel ControlYes

Summary

Before Use Instructions

Important Use Instructions

Essential instructions for proper use and future reference.

Safety and Hazard Warnings

Critical warnings related to driving safety, battery ingestion, and child safety.

Remote Control Handling

Guidelines for handling the remote control and its battery to prevent hazards.

Basics of Operation

Unit and Remote Control Overview

Overview of faceplate and remote control elements for basic operation.

Performing Basic Functions

Step-by-step instructions for turning the unit on/off, adjusting volume, and selecting sources.

Reset and Battery Replacement

Guides for resetting the unit and replacing the remote control battery.

Initial Setup Guide

Deactivating Demonstration Mode

How to turn off the display demonstration mode upon first use.

Setting the Clock and Date

Steps to set the current time and date, including format options.

Configuring System Settings

Configuration of system features like key beep, source selection, and firmware updates.

Radio Tuning and Presets

FM/AM Station Search

Instructions for searching and tuning FM/AM radio stations automatically or manually.

Saving Favorite Stations

How to save favorite radio stations using preset buttons or mode.

Advanced Radio Functions

Recalling Stored Stations

How to recall stored radio stations using preset buttons.

Radio Timer and Regional Settings

Configuration for radio timer, regional settings, mono sound, and program type search.

USB Connectivity and Control

Connecting USB Devices

How to connect a USB storage device to the unit using the input terminal.

Basic USB File Playback

Controls for navigating and playing files from a USB device on the faceplate and remote.

USB Playback Features

Repeat, Random, and Quick Search

How to manage repeat play, random play, and quick file searching.

Selecting Music Drives and Files

Steps for selecting music drives, folders, and individual files for playback.

AUX Input and Audio EQ

Using the Auxiliary (AUX) Input

Instructions for connecting and playing audio from an external portable device via AUX.

Preset Equalizer Options

How to choose from various built-in equalizer presets for sound customization.

Customizing Sound with Easy EQ

Guide for storing personalized sound profiles using the Easy EQ feature.

Advanced Audio Customization

Adjusting Bass, Mid, and Treble

Detailed settings for Bass, Middle, and Treble frequencies and levels.

Audio Enhancements and Subwoofer Levels

Options for Bass Boost, Loudness, and subwoofer output level adjustments.

Speaker Output Configuration

Subwoofer and Speaker Settings

Settings for subwoofer output, LPF, phase, fader, balance, and volume adjustment.

Speaker Connection Type Adjustments

Adjustments for speaker output based on connection via lineout or speaker leads.

Display Settings and Brightness

Day/Night Brightness Control

How to set day/night brightness levels and select display zones.

Dimmer and Text Scroll Options

Configuration for automatic dimming, manual dimming time, and text scrolling options.

Maintenance and Reference Information

Cleaning the Unit and Connectors

Procedures for cleaning the unit's faceplate and connector.

File Compatibility and USB Device Notes

Information on playable audio files, USB file systems, and device connection limitations.

Display Information and Cyrillic Characters

How to change displayed information and details about available Cyrillic characters.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Audio and General System Issues

Solutions for sound issues, wiring errors, and general unit malfunctions.

Radio Reception and USB Device Errors

Remedies for poor radio reception, playback order, unsupported files, and device detection errors.

Installation and Wiring Overview

Installation Safety Guidelines

Important warnings and cautions for safe installation of the unit in a vehicle.

Installation Steps and Parts List

Basic installation procedure and a list of required parts for mounting the unit.

Unit Mounting Procedures

In-Dash Installation Guide

Step-by-step guide for installing the unit using the in-dash mounting method.

Alternative Mounting and Removal

Instructions for installing without a sleeve and how to remove the unit.

Wiring Connection Details

Wiring Harness Connection Diagram

Visual guide to connecting the unit's wires with vehicle harnesses and adapters.

Professional Installation Advice

Advice to consult professionals for custom wiring harness installation for safety.

Technical Specifications Summary

Tuner, USB, and Auxiliary Specs

Detailed technical data for FM/AM tuner and USB interface performance.

Audio, General, and Power Specs

Technical parameters for audio output, power, dimensions, and general unit features.

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