JVC
JVC KW-M788BH CarPlay Android Auto Digital Media Player
178 x 100
Elevate Your In-Car Entertainment ExperienceIntroducing the JVC KW-M788BH, a feature-rich digital media player designed to enhance your driving experience. With Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a host of audio and video features, this receiver offers seamless connectivity and entertainment on the...
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Overview
Elevate Your In-Car Entertainment Experience
Introducing the JVC KW-M788BH, a feature-rich digital media player designed to enhance your driving experience. With Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and a host of audio and video features, this receiver offers seamless connectivity and entertainment on the go.
- Display: 6.8" Capacitive Touchscreen
- CarPlay: Apple CarPlay Support
- Android Auto: Android Auto Support
- HD Radio: Integrated HD Radio Tuner
- Bluetooth: Dual Phone Connection
- Audio Features: 13-Band Equalizer, Digital Time Alignment, K2 Technology
- Expansion: SiriusXM Ready, iDatalink Maestro Compatible
Key Features
GENERAL FEATURES: 6.8" Capacitive touchscreen display (like your phone), customizable display background, live wallpaper, and digital angle adjustment for better in-dash visibility, fits double-DIN dash openings, Variable Color Key illumination, HD Radio
Apple CarPlay is a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver’s display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music from Apple Music or your favorite 3rd party streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road. With the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher), 3rd party navigation apps like Google Maps and Waze are also supported
Android Auto was designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. JVC multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life.
EXPANDABILITY: Compatible with SiriusXM satellite radio tuner - INPUTS: rear USB input, rear A/V input (RCA, mini), two camera inputs – OUTPUTS: rear video output (RCA), 6-channel preamp outputs (5-volt front, rear, subwoofer), 3 Camera Input, Front Camera Interruption, Rear Cam Parking Guidelines
AUDIO/VIDEO FEATURES: Plays USB memory devices, 13-band equalizer with digital time alignment, K2 technology improves the digital sound for all music sources, Sound Lift compensates for speakers that are low in the doors, subwoofer level, phase, and low-pass crossover controls, ---Does not play CDs---
ADDITIONAL: Compatible with iDataLink Maestro module, wired connection to parking brake required to access settings and other features on this receiver (the brake must be connected and set for video display) - INSTALLATION SIZE (WxHxD): 7" x 3-15/16" x 2-15/16" (178 x 100 x 75 mm)
Specifications
Display Size
6.8"
Display Type
Capacitive touchscreen
Dash Opening Size
Double-DIN
Key Illumination
Variable Color
Smartphone Integration
Apple CarPlay, Android Auto
Radio Tuner
HD Radio, SiriusXM Compatible
USB Input
Rear USB
A/V Input
Rear A/V (RCA, mini)
Camera Inputs
3 (Two camera inputs listed in general expandability, and a third in audio/video features)
Video Output
Rear Video (RCA)
Preamp Outputs
6-channel (5-volt front, rear, subwoofer)
Equalizer
13-band with digital time alignment
Sound Enhancement
K2 technology, Sound Lift
Subwoofer Control
Level, Phase, Low-pass Crossover
CD Playback
No
Module Compatibility
iDataLink Maestro
Installation Size (WxHxD)
7" x 3-15/16" x 2-15/16" (178 x 100 x 75 mm)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the display size and type of this JVC car stereo?
The JVC KW-M788BH features a 6.8-inch capacitive touchscreen display, similar to what you would find on a modern smartphone.
Does this car stereo support smartphone integration like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes, it fully supports both Apple CarPlay for iPhone users and Android Auto for Android device users, offering a safer and more integrated in-car experience.
Can I customize the appearance of the display?
Yes, the display allows for customizable backgrounds, live wallpaper, and includes variable color key illumination to match your vehicle's interior or personal preference.
What audio features does the JVC KW-M788BH offer for sound quality?
It includes a 13-band equalizer with digital time alignment, K2 technology for improved digital sound, and Sound Lift to compensate for low-mounted speakers, plus subwoofer controls.
Does this unit play CDs or DVDs?
No, the JVC KW-M788BH is a digital media player and explicitly states that it does not play CDs.
How many cameras can I connect to this unit?
The unit supports three camera inputs, including front and rear camera options with parking guidelines, offering comprehensive visibility around your vehicle.
What are the installation dimensions for this car stereo?
The installation size for this double-DIN unit is 7 inches (W) x 3-15/16 inches (H) x 2-15/16 inches (D), or 178 x 100 x 75 mm.
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