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Typical connections

Before connecting:

 Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit.

The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the car body may be different in color.

1

  Connect the colored leads of the power cord in the order specified in the illustration below.

2

  Connect the antenna cord.

3

  Finally connect the wiring harness to the unit.

Purple

Purple with black stripe

Green

Green with black stripe

Gray

Gray with black stripe

White

White with black stripe

A

ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

To the automatic antenna if any 
(250 mA max.)

To the remote lead of other equipment (200 mA max.)

To metallic body or chassis of the car

To a live terminal in the fuse block connecting to the car battery 
(bypassing the ignition switch) (constant 12 V)

To an accessory terminal in the fuse block

Right speaker (rear)

Left speaker (rear)

Right speaker (front)

Left speaker (front)

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2

  Before checking the operation of this unit prior to installation, 

this lead must be connected, otherwise power cannot be 
turned on.

15 A fuse

Line out (see diagram   )

Rear ground terminal

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1

  Not supplied for this unit.

Ignition switch

Fuse block

Black

Red

Yellow 

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2

Blue

 

Connecting the external amplifiers and/or subwoofer

You can connect amplifiers to upgrade 
your car stereo system. 
•  Connect the remote lead (blue with 

white stripe) to the remote lead of 
the other equipment so that it can be 
controlled through this unit.

  Disconnect the speakers from this 

unit, connect them to the amplifier. 
Leave the speaker leads of this unit 
unused.

  –  The line output level of this unit is 

kept high to maintain the hi-fi sounds 
reproduced from this unit.

   

When connecting an external 
amplifier to this unit,

 turn down the 

gain control on the external amplifier 
to obtain the best performance from 
this unit.

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3

  Firmly attach the ground wire to the metallic 

body or to the chassis of the car—to the place 
uncoated with paint (if coated with paint, 
remove the paint before attaching the wire). 
Failure to do so may cause damage to the unit.

B

Rear speakers

Remote lead

Remote lead (Blue with white stripe)

To the remote lead of other equipment or automatic 
antenna if any

Y-connector (not supplied for this unit)

Front speakers

Subwoofer

JVC Amplifier

JVC Amplifier

To CD changer or another external component (see diagram   )

To subwoofer (see diagram   )

To car light control switch

To cellular phone system

Blue with white stripe

Orange with white stripe

Brown

JVC Amplifier

2

 

Connecting the external components

C

CD changer, Apple iPod®, or JVC D. player

CAUTION:

Before connecting the external 
components, make sure that the unit is 
turned off.

CD changer jack

JVC CD changer

•  Set “Changer” for the external input setting (see page 18 of the INSTRUCTIONS.)

You can connect these components as illustrated below. The iPod

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5

 or D. player can be 

connected using an interface adapter (not supplied)—KS-PD100 (for iPod) or KS-PD500 
(for D. player).

Apple iPod (separately 
purchased)

JVC D. player (separately 
purchased)

or

Other external component

CD changer jack

External component

External component

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7

  Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied for this unit)

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8

  AUX Input Adapter KS-U58 (not supplied for this unit)

3.5 mm stereo mini plug

*

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., 
registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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6

 

Connecting cord supplied for your CD 
changer

•  Set “Ext In” for the external input setting (see page 18 of the INSTRUCTIONS.)

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4

  Signal cord (not supplied for this unit)

Front speakers

Antenna connector

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