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Contents Before Use Tuner Precautions ..............4 Tuner Basic Operation ..........21 How to read this manual ......... 5 Memory Operation ..........22 Selecting Operation ..........22 Basic Operations Traffic Information ...........23 Tuner Setup ..............23 Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel ... 6 Turning on the Unit ...........
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Setting Up Monitor Screen Setup ..........42 System Setup .............42 User Interface Setup ..........43 Special Setup .............43 Display Setup .............44 AV Setup ..............45 Connection Setup ............46 Controlling Audio Speaker/ X’over setup ..........47 Controlling General Audio ........48 Equalizer Control ............49 Volume Offset ............50 Sound Effect ...............50 Listening Position/ DTA ..........51 Remote control...
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• When you purchase optional accessories, with the USB device connected can damage check with your JVC dealer to make sure that the data stored in the USB device. For how to they work with your model and in your area.
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• For best results while pairing with your JVC receiver, please be sure to close any unused applications. How to read this manual •...
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Basic Operations Basic Operations Functions of the Buttons on Name the Front Panel • Motion Reset • If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly, the unit returns to initial settings when this button is pressed. Turning on the Unit Press the [ ] button.
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Basic Operations Getting Started Touch [Finish]. Initial setup Perform this setup when you use this unit first time. Set each item as follows. NOTE • These settings can be set from the SETUP menu. See Setting Up (P.42). Calendar/clock settings Press the [FNC] button.
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Basic Operations Adjusting the volume Set each item as follows. Scroll the page to show hidden items. To adjust the volume (0 to 40), Press [+] to increase, and press [−] to decrease. Holding [+] increases the volume continuously to level 15. [Time Format] ■...
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Basic Operations Gesture Touch Control: • Displays the Hands Free screen. (P.34) • When connecting as Apple CarPlay or You can also control playback by moving your Android Auto, it works as a phone provided finger on the touch panel as follows (for some in Apple CarPlay or Android Auto.
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• Plays a Bluetooth audio player. (P.33) • Plays files on a USB device. (P.18) • Switches to the SiriusXM® satellite radio broadcast. (P.24) (KW-M595BT only) • Turns off the AV source. (P.10) • For sources and information displayed when an iDatalink Maestro is connected, see Maestro Features Operation (P.40).
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Basic Operations Customize Short-cut buttons on Secondary screen HOME screen • [ ] [ ] : The Secondary screen changes every time you touch it. You can also change the You can arrange the position of the source icons Secondary screen by flicking left or right on as you like.
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Basic Operations Popup menu List screen There are some common function keys in the Press the [FNC] button. list screens of most sources. h Popup menu appears. The contents of the menu are as follows. • Displays the Screen Adjust screen. (P.42) •...
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APPS APPS Ñ Apple CarPlay Operation Preparation Connect your iPhone with the USB cable Apple CarPlay is a smarter, safer way to use your that matches the connector. (P.59) iPhone in the car. Apple CarPlay takes the things you want to do with iPhone while driving and Unlock your iPhone.
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APPS Ñ Android Auto™ Operation Use Siri You can activate Siri. Android Auto enables you to use functions of your Android smartphone convenient Press the [ ] button. for driving. You can easily access route guidance, make calls, listen to music, and access convenient functions on the Android smartphone while driving.
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APPS Ñ Operation buttons and USB Mirroring Operation for available Apps on the Android iPhone Auto screen You can display and control the App on the You can perform the operations of the Apps of unit while your iPhone is connected to the USB the connected Android smartphone.
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APPS Ñ Connecting an iPhone USB Mirroring Operation for Android Smartphone Pair your iPhone with the unit via Bluetooth. You can display and control the App on the unit See Register the Bluetooth device (P.32) while your Android smartphone is connected to and Connect the Bluetooth device the USB terminal.
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APPS Ñ Ñ Connecting an Android Operation buttons smartphone Touch [ ] on the bottom left of the Pair your Android smartphone with the screen. unit via Bluetooth. 10:00 See Register the Bluetooth device (P.32) and Connect the Bluetooth device (P.33).
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Connecting a USB device USB Basic Operation Most functions can be controlled from the Connect the USB device with the USB source control screen and playback screen. cable. (P.57) Control screen Press the [ ] button. Touch [ Touch [USB]. (P.10) Ñ...
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] / [ Hide (Video file only) • [ ] : Repeats the current track/folder. Each • Touch to hide the operation keys. time you touch the key, repeat mode switches Video screen in the following sequence; File repeat ([ ]), Folder repeat ([ ]), Repeat all ([...
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Ñ Search Operation Link search (Audio file only) You can search a file of same artist/album/genre You can search music or video files by the as the current track. following operations. Touch [Link Search]. Touch [1]. Touch the desired tag type. You can select Touch [S].
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Tuner Tuner Tuner Basic Operation Operation keys • [E] [F] : Tunes in a station. The method of Most functions can be controlled from the frequency switching can be changed (see 2 source control screen. in table). To enter Tuner source, touch [Tuner] icon in the •...
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Tuner Memory Operation Selecting Operation Ñ Ñ Auto memory Preset select You can store stations with good reception in You can list and select memorized station. memory automatically. Touch [ ] twice on the right side of the Touch desired band key. screen.
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Tuner Traffic Information (FM only) Tuner Setup You can listen and watch the traffic information You can set tuner related parameters. automatically when a traffic bulletin starts. Touch [ However, this feature requires a Radio Broadcast Data System that includes the TI information. Touch [ ] on the left side of the screen.
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SiriusXM® SiriusXM® (KW-M595BT) SiriusXM® Basic Operation Control screen Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio.
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SiriusXM® Storing Channels in Preset Artwork Memory • Touch [ ] / [ ] allows you to hide/display the artwork area. You can store the current channel in memory. Function panel Tune in the channel you wish to store in •...
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SiriusXM® Direct search Category/Channel search You can tune in a channel directly. You can specify the desired category and select a channel. Touch [ ] on the left side of the screen. Touch [Direct Channel]. Touch [1]. Select a category. Enter the channel number and touch [Enter].
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SiriusXM® Replay SiriusXM Setup You can replay the last 60 minutes of the Touch [ ] on the left side of the screen. program from the current channel. Touch [SETUP]. Touch [L] or [Replay] on the function panel. h SiriusXM SETUP screen appears. See the following sections for each setting.
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SiriusXM® Ñ Ñ Parental code Parental Control You can set a SiriusXM parental code for Parental The Parental Control feature allows you to limit Control. access to any SiriusXM channels, including those with mature content. When enabled, the Touch [Parental Code] on the SiriusXM Parental Control feature requires you to enter a SETUP screen.
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SiriusXM® Touch each channel on the list and set to When selecting [User] [ON] or [OFF]. This allows you to limit access to any SiriusXM [ON]: Locks the channel. channel (Parental Lock Channel). [OFF]: Unlocks the channel. Touch [Parental Lock Channel Selection] on the SiriusXM SETUP screen.
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SiriusXM® NOTE • To delete the skip channel setting, touch [Disable All] and then touch [YES] on the confirmation screen. • Direct Channel and Preset Memory functions allow you to select channels. Ñ Reset Touch [SiriusXM Reset] on the SiriusXM SETUP screen.
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Bluetooth Control Bluetooth Control Ñ About the cell-phone and Using the Bluetooth function, various functions Bluetooth audio player can be used: listening to the audio file, making/ receiving a call. This unit conforms to the following Bluetooth specifications: Information for using Bluetooth®...
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Bluetooth Control Register the Bluetooth device Connection Setup It is necessary to register the Bluetooth audio Press the [FNC] button. player or cell-phone to this unit before using the h Popup menu appears. Bluetooth function. You can register up to 7 Bluetooth devices. Touch [ NOTE •...
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Bluetooth Control Ñ Connect the Bluetooth device Playing Bluetooth Audio Device Touch [Device List] in the Connection screen. Most function can be controlled from the source control screen. To enter Bluetooth source, touch [Bluetooth Audio] icon in the source selection screen.
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Bluetooth Control Using Hands-Free Unit Play mode indicator/ Playing time • Touch [ ] / [ ] allows you to hide/display the You can use telephone function by connecting artwork area. the Bluetooth telephone to this unit. • [D], [H]: Current play mode indicator The meanings of each icon are as follows;...
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Bluetooth Control ● Device List Call using the preset number 1) Touch [ Device List screen appears. Touch [ NOTE Touch the Name or phone number. • The status icons such as battery and antenna displayed may differ from those displayed on the cell-phone.
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Bluetooth Control Ñ Ñ Voice Recognition Receive a call You can access the voice recognition function of Touch [ ] to answer a phone call or the cell-phone connected to this unit. You can search the cell-phone phonebook by voice. (The ] to reject an incoming call.
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Bluetooth Control Ñ Ñ Operations during a call Phone number preset You can register frequently used phone numbers to this unit. Touch [ Touch [Edit]. ● Adjust the volume of your voice 1) Touch [Speech Quality]. 2) Touch [T] or [U] for [Microphone Level]. Select where to preset.
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Bluetooth Control Hands-Free Setup ■ [Delete] To delete a preset number, touch [Delete] and then touch [Yes] on the confirmation You can make various settings for the Hands- screen. Free function. Ñ Phonebook transfer Press the [FNC] button. h Popup menu appears. You can transfer the phonebook in your Bluetooth smartphone via PBAP.
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Other External Components Other External Components Ñ Camera Setup View Camera Press the [FNC] button. # CAUTION h Popup menu appears. The position of parking guidelines displayed on the monitor may differ from actual condition. Touch [ Please take the actual parking guidelines as h SETUP Menu screen appears.
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Other External Components Maestro Features Operation To adjust the parking guidelines (KW-M595BT) NOTE • Install the rear view camera in the appropriate By connecting this unit to the bus system of the position according to the instructions supplied vehicle using an iDatalink Maestro (commercially with the rear view camera.
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Other External Components NOTE • Displayable screens, key names, and screen names vary depending on the type of the connected iDatalink Maestro and the model of the vehicle. For more details, access the following URL: www.idatalink.com/ English...
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Setting Up Setting Up Monitor Screen Setup System Setup You can adjust image quality in video screen. Press the [FNC] button. Press the [FNC] button. h Popup menu appears. h Popup menu appears. Touch [ Touch [ h Screen Control screen appears. Adjust each item as follows.
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Displays the product information. ■ [Language] Check the serial number of this unit. Selects a language. [Software Information] [Parking Assist Display (KW-M595BT ■ ■ Check the software version of this unit. (P.43) only)] When the iDatalink Maestro (commercially [Open Source Licenses] ■...
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Setting Up Display Setup To register original image You can load an image from the connected USB device and set it for the wallpaper image. Press the [FNC] button. Before operating this procedure, it is necessary to h Popup menu appears. connect the device which has the image to load.
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■ • Images can be output only from the USB This function requires a commercial adaptor. (video file) source. Consult your JVC dealer for details. [Driving Position] ■ Select the position of the control bar (left or right) shown on the touch panel.
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Setting Up Ñ Connection Setup Change the device name for Bluetooth Press the [FNC] button. Touch [Device Name] on the Connection h Popup menu appears. screen. h Change Device Name screen appears. Touch [ Touch [ h SETUP Menu screen appears. Input the device name.
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Controlling Audio Controlling Audio Speaker/ X’over setup You can adjust the various settings such as audio balance or subwoofer level. Press the [FNC] button. Press the [FNC] button. h Popup menu appears. h Popup menu appears. Touch [ Touch [ h Audio screen appears.
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Controlling Audio [Tweeter] (Only for Front) [TW] (Tweeter) [Gain]* ■ ■ You can set the tweeter when you are Adjusts the tweeter level. (When front is selecting front speakers. selected on Speaker Select screen) [None], [Small], [Medium], [Large] [Phase Inversion]* ■...
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Controlling Audio Equalizer Control [SW Level] ■ Adjusts the subwoofer volume. You can adjust equalizer by selecting the Ñ Recall the EQ curve optimized setting for each category. Press the [FNC] button. Touch [Preset Select]. h Popup menu appears. Select EQ curve. Touch [ h Audio screen appears.
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Controlling Audio Volume Offset Sound Effect Finely adjust the volume of the current source You can set sound effects. to minimize the difference in volume between Press the [FNC] button. different sources. h Popup menu appears. Press the [FNC] button. h Popup menu appears.
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Controlling Audio Listening Position/ DTA Position DTA control You can fine-adjust your listening position. Adjust the sound delay time as nearer speakers Touch [Adjust]. to the selected seat have more delay time, so that the sound from each speaker arrive a Touch [Delay].
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• Risk of fire, explosion or the leakage of For the SiriusXM source, selects the flammable liquid or gas if the battery is left in band to be received (KW-M595BT an extremely high temperature surrounding only). environment and/or subjected extremely Selects the track or file to be played.
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The available contents are different depending on the source type. Tuner ■ Frequency value SiriusXM (KW-M595BT only) ■ Channel number Enter the number of the content you want to play using the numeric keypad. Press the [ENT] button to confirm the entry.
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Connection/Installation Connection/Installation This section is for the professional installer. • Do not use your own screws. Use only the For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting screws provided. If you use the wrong screws, to professionals. Consult the car audio dealer. you could damage the unit.
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Connection/Installation • Reception may drop if there are metal objects 6) Install the unit in your car. near the Bluetooth antenna. 7) Reconnect the ¤ terminal of the battery. 8) Press the reset button. Installing the unit Ñ Japanese cars 5 or 6 Car Bracket Bluetooth antenna unit...
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Connection/Installation Ñ Ñ GPS antenna Removing the trim plate 1) Insert the extraction key (accessory 4) GPS antenna is installed inside of the car. It between the trim plate and the main unit should be installed as horizontally as possible to from between the claws.
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V-OUT CAM IN Rear view camera input (Yellow) Rear Audio Preout SUB-W (Left; White, Right; Red) Front Audio Preout (Left; White, Right; Red) Subwoofer Preout (Blue) (KW-M595BT only) iDatalink Maestro connector (KW-M595BT only) SUB-W V-OUT CAM IN Fuse (15A) SUB-W USB terminal (1.0 m)
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Connection/Installation Connecting wires to terminals_2 Other cable : Not used. Fuse (15A) Speaker impedance: 4-8 Ω White To front left speaker White/Black Gray To front right speaker SUB-W V-OUT CAM IN Gray/Black SUB-W Green To rear left speaker Green/Black Accessory 1 Light Green (Parking sensor wire) Accessory 3: Parking Extention cable Purple...
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Connection/Installation Ñ Connecting an iPhone/Android Android smartphone USB cable for Android smartphone iPhone USB cable for iPhone USB terminal (1.0 m) 2.1A SUB-W V-OUT CAM IN SUB-W USB maximum power supply current : DC 5 V = 2.1 A Sold separately English...
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems and Solutions Error Messages If any trouble occurs, first check the following When you fail to operate the unit correctly, the table for possible problems. cause of the failure appears as the message on the screen. NOTE [No Device] (USB device) •...
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Troubleshooting Ñ SiriusXM (KW-M595BT only) [Check Tuner] A SiriusXM tuner is not connected to this unit. h Verify that the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner cable is securely connected to the radio. [Subscription Updated - Press Return To Continue] The SiriusXM subscription has been renewed.
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Appendix Appendix Playable Media and Files You can play various kinds of media and files on this unit. Ñ About files The following audio and video files are supported. ■ Playable Audio files Format Bit rate Sampling frequency Bit count AAC-LC (.m4a) MPEG2/4 AAC LC 8 –...
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Appendix Specifications ■ Bluetooth section Technology ■ Monitor section : Bluetooth Ver. 5.0 Picture Size Frequency : 6.8 inches (diagonal) wide : 2.402 – 2.480 GHz Display System Maximum Communication range : Transparent TN LCD panel : Line of sight approx. 10 m (32.8 ft) Drive System Audio Codec : TFT active matrix system...
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Appendix ■ FM tuner section ■ Audio section Frequency Range (step) Maximum Power Output (Front & Rear) : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz (200 kHz) : 50 W × 4 Usable Sensitivity (S/N: 30 dB) Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 16.2 dBf (1.8 μV/75 Ω) : 22 W ×...
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Appendix About this Unit (“VC-1 VIDEO”) AND/OR ( ii ) DECODE VC-1 VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/ ■ Copyrights OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE VC-1 VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR •...
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Appendix FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF...
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Products: MONITOR WITH RECEIVER – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Model Name: KW-M590BT / KW-M595BT – Increase the separation between the Responsible Party: JVCKENWOOD USA equipment and receiver. CORPORATION – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a...
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Appendix ■ Información acerca de la eliminación de equipos eléctricos y electrónicos al final de la vida útil (aplicable a los países que hayan adoptado sistemas independientes de recogida de residuos) Los productos con el símbolo de un contenedor con ruedas tachado no podrán ser desechados como residuos domésticos.
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Important Notice on Software EULA Ñ Ñ Software License on This Product Software License Agreement The software embedded in this product comprises a JVCKENWOOD Corporation (hereinafter called number of independent software components, each “Licensor”) holds either the copyright to the of which is copyrighted by JVCKENWOOD Corporation embedded software or the right to sublicense it.
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Article 3 (Terms of License) Article 8 (Cancellation of the Agreement) 1. In assigning this product, User may not retain Licensor reserves the right to cancel this agreement the original copy of the embedded Licensed forthwith and claim compensation from User for the Software (including associated literature, updates damages caused by such cancellation when User: and upgrades) and any duplicates and associated...