Music Playback via USB Connection
Listen to music from your iPhone® or iPod through simple USB connection with digital sound quality. Your phone stays charged while listening too.
Select songs from the JVC receiver’s controls, wireless remote control*, or from the iPod/iPhone device itself.
Use External Mode to playback audio from your iPhone® Apps through your car speakers such as Internet Streaming Radio or Navigation Apps.
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*CD Models Only
Siri Eyes Free for iPhone (4s and 5) 
Uses the Bluetooth Mic to Receive Voice Commands
Siri Eyes Free activates when you hold down the phone key for one second on a Bluetooth Multimedia, DMR, or CD Receiver with a connected iPhone. Siri then uses the Receiver’s microphone to receive voice commands which operate the phone controls.
On-Screen Video Playback
Playback music videos and videos from your iPod/iPhone library on-screen with JVC Multimedia Receivers using the KS-U30 or KS-U49 Video cable for iPod/iPhone.
Enjoy playback from Netflix streaming movie services.
App Link Mode
(KW-AV61, KW-AV16BT, KW-ADV65BT, KW-AV71BT)
Connect an iPhone to select JVC Multimedia receivers to experience large detailed displays of useful driving and audio Apps. (KS-U30 Video Cable for iPod/iPhone Required). Use your iPhone for on-screen navigation, listening and queuing tracks on internet streaming services, reading websites aloud to you, and more.
Audio playback from Apps also works through your car speakers
The following applications are compatible with App Link mode on JVC Multimedia Receivers:
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Compatible Apps
SonicMaxPro for JVC
- HD quality music player with BBE’s criticaly acclaimed HD audio technology-Sonic Maximizer
- Built-in preset audio settings for JVC home and car audio products, as well as headphones
MotionX-GPS Drive
- Maps are displayed on the Touch Screen LCD display
- Turn-by-turn commands are voiced through vehicle speakers
- Scroll, zoom, traffic display & voice mute can be controlled on-screen as well
TuneIn Radio
- Live local radio stations from around the world
- 50,000 stations and over 1 million on-demand shows from 16,000 cities including music, sports, talk, news and weather
Dash Command
Works with an OBDII port connection to explain why the check engine light keeps going on, displays horsepower, torque, or acceleration, monitors gas mileage and allows creation of customizable gauges
Everio Sync 2
Enables live monitoring, remote operation or data transfer of videos and still images by connecting a JVC Everio VX or EX series Wi-Fi enabled camcorder and a smartphone/tablet with a wireless internet connection
Local Scope
Discover and find places, people and information using geo-tagged data from multiple local search engines, social networks, media sharing services and other apps.
Sygic
Sygic is a Turn-by-Turn voice guided navigation app using high quality TomTom maps stored on the phone – internet is not needed as it works with GPS only. Instructions are given with spoken street names, as well as three alternative routes to choose from. Junction view, 3D cities, speed limit display, and speed camera warnings are shown visually to aid the driving process.
Waze
Waze is a fun, community-based traffic & navigation app, 30 million strong. Users can join forces with other drivers to outsmart traffic, save time & gas, and improve everyone's commute. By simply driving around with Waze open, real-time traffic & road info is contributed to the local driving community. Accidents, hazards, police and other events can be actively reported, and road alerts are available. The cheapest gas station along the route can also be found with community-shared gas prices.
Raditaz
Raditaz is free personalized radio for iPhone combining its 22 million-song catalog and Music Map with the most advanced usage of The Echo Nest music intelligence platform. This includes understanding of artist connections, song similarity, mood, style and detailed acoustic attributes to offer users a fully personalized radio feature. Raditaz uses this unique "fingerprint" to categorize and label every artist, album, and song, ultimately giving users the very best radio experience.
INRIX Traffic
- Real-time traffic info, view traffic incidents on your route, compare current traffic conditions to what is normal, and know what time to leave based on predicted traffic conditions
- News updates and sports info in real-time
Cobra iRadar
- Community-based radar/laser/camera detection system
- Share and receive alerts in real time from other iRadar users
- Live radar/laser detection, user reports, automatic alert reporting, and AURA speed and red light camera database
DriveMate Rec mini
DriveMate Rec mini is an application that makes iPhone a drive recorder.
Automatically records video in incidents such as traffic accidents.
- You can record a movie of up to ten seconds (Total 20 seconds) before and after an event either a impact such as heaving braking, abrupt handling, or collision is sensed or when the REC button on the screen is pressed.
- Recorded video can be exported to the camera roll or put it up on YouTube directly from this application.
DriveMate OnboardCam
DriveMate OnboardCam is an application to record movies and tracks during the driving.
- Recording scenery and the like while driving
DriveMate TimeTrial
DriveMate TimeTrial is an application to record tracks for driving and jogging. The recorded tracks can be compared with other tracks or the real driving or jogging.
- Save, play back, and compare tracks of routes driven
DriveMate Rec
DriveMate Rec is an iPhone app that records video while you drive and tracks the route driven.
"DriveMate Rec" includes three functions("Drive Recorder", "Video Recorder", "TimeTrial").
- Drive recorder: Automatically records video in incidents such as traffic accidents
- Video Recorder: Mode for recording scenery and the like while driving
- Time Trial: Mode to save, play back, and compare tracks of routes driven
DriveMate SafetyCam
DriveMate SafetyCam is an iPhone app designed to support safe and eco-friendly driving.
- Approach Warning to the Car Ahead
- Departure Notification of the Car Ahead.
- Driving Safety Evaluation
Web Reader - Text to Speech
- Text to speech technology along with web page content recognition to read web pages out loud
- Web Reader reads web pages and social media sites aloud through car speakers while driving with on-screen play & pause
- “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, 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 iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
- Cobra® and the snake design are registered trademarks of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA. Cobra iRadar™ is a trademark of Cobra Electronics Corporation, USA.
- ©2008 INRIX, Inc. INRIX® , the INRIX logo and INRIX Traffic logo icon are registered trademarks of INRIX, Inc. 1/08
- The TuneIn logo and TuneIn icon are registered trademarks of TuneIn, Inc.
- Pandora and Pandora logo are registered trademarks of Pandora Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Due to music licensing restrictions, the Pandora radio service is only available in the United States.
PANDORA Internet Radio
Listen to PANDORA INTERNET RADIO from your iPhone with full receiver controls. Access station lists, bookmarks, and play/pause commands from the receiver. You can even “Thumbs up” or “Thumbs Down” from the stereo’s operation keys. On Multimedia models you can view large, high resolution album artwork on-screen as well. Works with all 2013 JVC In-Dash Navigation, Multimedia, Digital Media, and CD Receivers with built-In Front or Rear USB ports*
iPod Out
Browse through music and video tracks on your iPhone/iPod with large, easy to use on-screen menu system.
Uses quick chipset on iPod/iPhone for fast screen movement and track skip.
Compatible models: iOS 4.0 or later & iPod nano 6th generation. iPod Out compatibility depends on Apple specification. JVC KS-U30 or KS-U49 Video Cable for iPod Required.
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Make and answer phone calls hands-free without touching your iPhone device. With JVC Built-In Bluetooth Receivers, you can access your phone book entries and see caller ID on-screen.
Stream music wirelessly from your iPhone and iPod music tracks, or from internet streaming music service apps. You can also control Play/Pause/Track Up and Track Down commands while listening to your iPod/iPhone player and on some internet music apps too.
Music Playback via USB Connection
Playback music from your Android® using its existing USB charging/sync cable. All 2013 JVC Receivers with USB and Dual USB supply 1 Amp of current to ensure your phone’s battery stays charged – even under high usage.
Choose between playback of music on external SD card or on your Android’s internal memory.
MirrorLink
Smartphone integration is made possible by MirrorLink™ to allow totally synced operation with Samsung Android*1 and Nokia Symbian*2 phones, duplicating the phone’s screen on the headunit’s monitor. The user can take advantage of “Car Mode” to access apps that have been optimized for in-car use, thereby assuring a safe and comfortable driving experience. The apps*3 are grouped into three categories for easy access —“Music”, “Location”, “Phone” for Samsung, and “Call”, “Drive”, “Music” for Nokia. Selecting a category lets the user quickly access specific apps for music playback, car navigation and maps, as well as hands-free telephone communication.
JVC Smart Music Control
JVC Smart Music Control is a free standalone music player application that can automatically create a music playlist in a unique way – such as by the "mood" that you are now in. And you can perform operations by either simple gesture control or by voice command.
JVC Smart Music Control is also an application that connects and controls compatible JVC car audio receivers via Bluetooth® like a wireless remote control. This application can display a JVC car audio receiver's source information on the smartphone's screen, and enables the user to perform operations on the JVC car audio receiver as well. The following stereo commands can be operated from your Android Smartphone!
The following stereo commands can be operated from your Android Smartphone!
By Touch
Play / Pause
FWD Skip
REV Skip
Folder Up
Folder Down
Random
Repeat
Source Change
EQ (Receiver)
Volume Up/Down
By Voice Command
Next Track
Previous Track
Repeat off/on/all/Track
Random off/all/group
Search song/artist/album
Change Source
Change Preset Station
PANDORA Internet Radio
Connect Android devices using Bluetooth to control the major features of PANDORA INTERNET RADIO. Control or pause your music player and some apps with wireless receiver commands such as play/pause, fast forward, rewind, track up, and track down.
You can control most key features of PANDORA INTERNET RADIO with display including thumb up, thumb down, and station select features via a JVC Built-In Bluetooth CD, Digital Media or Multimedia Receiver.*
*Function availability depends on cell phone device
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Make and answer phone calls hands-free without touching your Android device. With JVC Built-In Bluetooth Receivers, you can access your phone book entries and see caller ID on-screen.
Stream music wirelessly from your Android music tracks, or from some internet streaming music service apps. You can also control Play/Pause/Track Up and Track Down commands while listening to your Android music player and on some internet music apps too.
Music Playback via USB Connection
Playback music from your Blackberry® using its existing USB charging/sync cable. All 2013 JVC Receivers with USB and Dual USB supply 1 Amp of current to ensure your phone’s battery stays charged – even under high usage.
Choose between playback of music on external SD card or on your Blackberry’s internal memory.
PANDORA Internet Radio
Connect Android and Blackberry devices using Bluetooth to control the major features of PANDORA INTERNET RADIO. Control or pause your music player and some apps with wireless receiver commands such as play/pause, fast forward, rewind, track up, and track down.
You can control most key features of PANDORA INTERNET RADIO with display including thumb up, thumb down, and station select features via a JVC Built-In Bluetooth CD Receiver.*
*Function availability depends on cell phone device
Bluetooth Wireless Technology
Make and answer phone calls hands-free without touching your Blackberry device. With JVC Built-In Bluetooth Receivers, you can access your phone book entries and see caller ID on-screen.
Stream music wirelessly from your Android music tracks, or from some internet streaming music service apps. You can also control Play/Pause/Track Up and Track Down commands while listening to your Android music player and on some internet music apps too.