Introduction Adjustable range for the Wi-Fi Auto power save function antenna When no operation is done in certain situations for 15 minutes, the System turns off automatically. This function is on at the initial setting. For details, CAUTION refer to p. 15. Do not turn the antenna over the adjustable range to avoid damaging the antenna.
Contents Introduction ........2 Setting the menu ..........24 Installation ............2 Listening to BLUETOOTH device Adjustable range for the Wi-Fi antenna ....2 ............26 Preparation ........4 Registering a BLUETOOTH device ....26 Navigating the BLUETOOTH Device ....27 Accessories ............
Preparation Accessories Preparing the remote control Check that you have all the following items, which are When you use the remote control for the first time, pull supplied for the System. out the insulation sheet. AC power cord x 1 If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace the battery.
Inserting batteries into the main Discard leaky batteries immediately. Battery unit leakage can cause skin burns or other personal injuries. Match the polarities (+ and –) of the batteries. If chemicals leak onto the System, clean the System completely. When the power is supplied using the Battery compartment batteries...
Part names Front 2 3 4 5 0 - = [A STANDBY/ON] button [MENU] button Displays network setting by pressing and holding Switches the power on and off. the button.(“NETWORK”) [STANDBY/TIMER] LED Selects upper folder. (“NETWORK”, in DMP mode) Lights in red when the System is turned off while the Switches the standby mode.
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Selects next/previous preset number. [o] button (“TUNER FM”) Stops playback. (“BLUETOOTH”, “USB”, “SD”) [SET] button Displays the clock while the system is turned off. Selects the item. (Clock/Timer setting, Starts PTY search. (“TUNER FM”) “NETWORK”, “iPod”, “USB”, “SD”) [S]/[T] button Changes the audio input level from the external Selects next/previous file (track).
Rear [VIDEO OUT] connector a better reception state, stick a wire antenna on the wall or a pole. Connect a monitor using a composite video cable SD card slot to view picture/video from iPod connected to the dock for iPod on a monitor display. Insert a SD card for playback.
Display Source indicator Playback information Indicates the current source by the picture icon. Indicates the conditions of each source. : “NETWORK” : “Repeat 1” (“iPod”, “USB”, “SD”) : “Repeat” (“iPod”, “USB”, “SD”) : “AirPlay” : “BLUETOOTH” : “Random” All tracks are played once in a random order.
Remote control [A](STANDBY/ON) [SLEEP] Sets the sleep timer. (p. 40) Switches the power on and off. (p. 13) [DISPLAY] [APS] Switches APS (Auto Power Save) function on and Switches the display information. (p. 14) off. (p. 15) Source buttons ([AirPlay I/W], [NETWORK I/W], [CANCEL] [BLUETOOTH I/W], [iPod I/W], [USB I/W], Cancels the previous operation.
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[SOUND] Switches the standby mode. (p. 23) Switches the sound mode. (p. 14) Displays menu of iPod. (“iPod” (p. 31)) RANDOM Shows file browser display, returns upper directory Switches random (shuffle) mode. (“iPod” (p. 30), in file browser mode. (“USB”, “SD” (p. 34)) “USB”, “SD”...
Connections Connecting headphones Connecting the AC power cord Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on the headphones. Connecting the headphones deactivates the speakers. AC power cord (supplied) NOTE No sound is heard from headphones in the following AC outlet situations;...
Basic operations To display the clock while being turned off Turning on/off the System Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit You can also turn on the System by pressing source The clock is displayed for a few seconds. buttons (except “AirPlay”).
To mute the volume temporarily Using the sound mode To select the sound mode suitable for your favorite Remote control Main unit music. – Remote control Main unit – To restore the sound, press [MUTING] or [VOLUME] Press repeatedly to change the setting Adjusting the super woofer volume (Canceled)
Ex.: Folder name (when a USB device is played) Activating/deactivating the Auto Power Save (A.P.S.) Remote control Main unit – Ex.: When a USB device is stopped Total group number Total track number Press the button once to display the current setting. Press it again to change the setting.
Listening to an AirPlay / DLNA device There are two ways to connect this System and your About DLNA AirPlay/DLNA device: direct wireless connection and wireless connection via a wireless LAN router. With DLNA technology, this System can play back In wireless connection via a wireless LAN router, there music which is stored on your PC and/or mobile devices via a wireless connection.
Direct Connection to the System Select “RV-S5 xxxxxx” from the network list. (Direct Wireless Connection) Choose this if you do not use a wireless LAN router. Switch the source to “NETWORK”. Remote control Main unit Wi-Fi RV-S5 RV-S5 xxxxxx Display the screen to select the desired connection method.
Connection via a Wireless LAN Play back music. Router (SSID Connection) Press the [SET] button when “Press SET Choose this if you use a wireless LAN router. key” is displayed. Turn on the wireless LAN router before operation. Audio is output from the System. Switch the source to “NETWORK”.
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Start a web browser on your device. Enter your network password if required. Depending on the router, it may be necessary Type 192.168.1.12 at the address bar, and to put a check mark on DHCP in the Advance press the [GO] button. Setting menu.
Connection via iPod touch/iPhone/ On iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, start a “Music” iPad connected to the System application to display the “Now Playing” (Login Sharing) screen. On a PC, start iTunes or Windows Media If you use an Apple product, you can also choose this Player 12.
Adding AirPlay / DLNA Devices to “Please wait”B“Successfully connected to the Same Wi-Fi Network as the [network name]” will be displayed on the Main Unit System. You can add other AirPlay / DLNA devices to join the Disconnect the iPod touch/iPhone/iPad from same Wi-Fi network as the unit.
Setting iTunes on a Mac PC Navigating on AirPlay / DLNA Devices On the menu bar, click “iTunes” and select Various function can be controlled from the remote “Preferences”. control or your AirPlay / DLNA device. Under “Devices” tab, check the “ Allow Remote Function...
Setting the Network Standby AirPlay / DLNA Auto Switch You can set the standby mode of the System. For sources other than “NETWORK”, if RV-S5 is selected by an AirPlay/DLNA device and playback is When the System is plugged in for the first time, the started, the source is switched to NETWORK System is in normal standby mode.
Network Setting Setting the menu Connecting this System and your device to search or You can set and check the forrowing three items of the input the necessary information. Network setting menu. Network Setting, Information, Device Name Edit. Select “Network Setting”. Switch the source to “NETWORK”.
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Information Checking the network setting items. Select “Information”. Remote control Main unit (Press repeatedly) (Press repeatedly) Check the following items by pressing the [UP]/[DOWN] button. Device name/IP Adress/Subnet Mask/Gateway/ Primary DNS/Secondary DNS/SSID/Mac Adress/Firmware version Device Name Edit Changing the Network name of this System. Select “Device Name Edit”.
Listening to BLUETOOTH device Registering a BLUETOOTH device “Connected” will be displayed on the System. You can listen to music from a BLUETOOTH device When the target device requests the passkey through the System. during pairing operation, enter “0000”. On iPod touch/iPhone/iPad, start a “Music” NOTE application to display the “Now Playing”...
Registering other BLUETOOTH devices Navigating the BLUETOOTH Device Cancel the current connecting. Various functions can be controlled from the remote control or your BLUETOOTH device. Remote control Main unit Remote BLUETOOTH Function Front – control device Volume up/ down (Hold) (Controlled) (Turn) Play/pause...
Listening to iPod To connect iPod to the dock for iPod Connecting iPod Front door You can operate iPod through the System. Do not connect or disconnect iPod when the System is turned on. You can also connect iPod to the [USB] connector with USB cable.
Compatible iPod Viewing video/picture from iPod You can view video/picture from iPod connected to the Made for Video/Audio dock for iPod on an external monitor. iPod nano (7th generation) 1.0.2 ü*3*4 Before connecting a monitor, turn off the power of this System.
To pause Playing back Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit To cancel pause, press the button again. (for each iPod connected (Press repeatedly) to the dock of iPod or the [USB] connector) To select a track iPod is turned on and starts playing. Remote control Main unit Display information...
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Repeat playback To operate the menu of iPod Remote control Main unit Display the menu. – Remote control Main unit Each press switches the selection of iPod repeat songs. Select a menu item. To put iPod in sleep mode Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit...
Listening to a USB device/SD card Connecting a USB device Inserting an SD card When removing the SD card, push it in and then pull it out. USB memory (not supplied) CAUTION DO NOT insert any object other than an SD card into NOTE the insertion slot.
To stop Playing back Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit (Press repeatedly) If you start playback again after stopping, the track which was being played is played from the beginning (“Resume Play”). Press [o] again while Display information stopped to cancel Resume Play.
To fast forward/reverse Repeat playback During playback... Remote control Main unit – Remote control Main unit Each time you press the button, the setting changes as follows. (Hold) (Hold) “Repeat 1” : Repeats the current track “Repeat All” : Repeats all tracks “Repeat Group”...
Select “Folder Browse”. Select the desired file and start playback. indicates the selected file indicates the selected item (Press repeatedly) (Press repeatedly) (Press repeatedly) (Press repeatedly) To return to the upper directory, press [MENU]. Select the desired folder. To return to the normal display, press and hold [SET]. Using the Favorite folder You can register up to 30 tracks to the Favorite folder to make an original playlist.
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To display the Favorite folder Display information Remote control Main unit (Hold) (Hold) Category of the current item Select “Favorite”. « : Favorite File name To delete tracks from the Favorite folder While the Favorite folder is displayed... Select the track to delete. Remote control Main unit Remote control...
Listening to an external device Connecting an external device Listening to an external device Refer also to the instruction manual for the external Select “AUDIO IN”. device. Remote control Main unit Set the volume level of the System to minimum. Connect an external device to the AUDIO IN jack.
Listening to FM Display information Searching for stations Select “TUNER”. Remote control Main unit (Press repeatedly) (Press repeatedly) Preset number (p. 39) Text information You can change the information by pressing [DISPLAY]. Select a station. Frequency Clock Remote control Main unit To search for a station with good reception (Press repeatedly)
Presetting stations PTY search You can preset up to 30 FM stations manually. You can using the PTY search for the stored preset stations. Tune in to a station you want to preset. Enter the PTY code setting mode. Display the preset number. Remote control Main unit Remote control...
Setting the timer Sleep Timer Daily Timer Using the daily timer, you can wake up with your Remote control Main unit favorite music. – Connect a USB device/iPod to the System, and make sure that the source works properly beforehand. (Press repeatedly) Preset the desired FM station before setting the daily timer.
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To activate/deactivate the daily timer Once you have set the volume, “Play Timer Set” will be displayed and the setting contents will be Remote control displayed in order. Turn off the System. Remote control Main unit (Press repeatedly) The STANDBY/TIMER LED lights up in umber. While the daily timer is working, the daily timer indicator (A) blinks.
References Playable files About DLNA Devices This System can play back MP3/WMA files with the About the Digital Media Server (DMS) extension <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the - Files stored in the Network Attached Storage letter case–upper/lower). (NAS) or PC can be played back by the Digital This System can play back MP3/WMA recorded at Media Renderer (DMR) being connected to the the following sampling frequencies and bitrates.
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Breaking of music streaming. Troubleshooting B Restart your AirPlay / DLNA device or this System. If you are having a problem with your System, check B Enable the Auto Channel Scan Option on the Wi-Fi this list for a possible solution before calling for service. router if available.
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A2DP profile is necessary to stream music data. Refer the cord again. to the instruction manual of the BLUETOOTH device. JVC KENWOOD bears no responsibility for any loss Unable to operate a BLUETOOTH device. of data on iPod or the USB mass storage class device while using this System.
Specifications Speakers Full range: 8 cm cone x 2, 16 Ω Subwoofer: 13 cm cone x 2, 8 Ω Output power: 40 W (5 W x 2 + 15 W x 2) (10% THD) Tuner FM tuning range: 87.50 MHz - 108.00 MHz Antenna: Telescopic antenna Wire antenna...
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BLUETOOTH Bluetooth version: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR certified Output power: Bluetooth power class 2 Service area: max. 10 m (10.9 yd.)* * Communication range may vary depending on the environmental conditions. Frequency band: 2.4 GHz (2.4000 GHz - 2.4835 GHz) Bluetooth profile: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile), AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)