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Kenwood DDX516 User Manual

Kenwood DDX516
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GPS
NAVIGATION
SYSTEM
DNX SERIES
DNX6960
DNX6460BT
DNX6160
DNX5160
DNX6020EX
MONITOR
WITH
DVD
RECEIVER
DDX SERIES
DDX616 DDX6046BT DDX516
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Kenwood DDX516 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelDDX516
CategoryCar Navigation system
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use

Safety Precautions

Guidelines to prevent injury or fire, and handle discs safely.

Unit Maintenance & Handling

Instructions for resetting the unit, cleaning the faceplate, and handling discs.

Media Compatibility Notes

File Format Support

Details on supported picture, audio, and video file formats.

Disc Playability & Handling

Information on playable disc types and handling of DualDisc.

Connected Device Compatibility

USB, iPod/iPhone, Satellite & HD Radio™

Compatibility with USB, iPod/iPhone, Satellite, and HD Radio™ tuners.

Bluetooth Unit Connectivity

Information on connecting and using Bluetooth units.

Front Panel Controls Overview

Button Functions A-D

Description of the functions for buttons A through D on the front panel.

Front Panel Controls & Connectivity

Button Functions e-f

Description of the functions for buttons e and f on the front panel.

Screen Switching & AV-IN Jack

Functionality for screen switching and connecting external AV devices.

Getting Started: System Setup

Displaying Navigation & Selecting Source

How to display the navigation screen and select audio/video sources.

Getting Started: Media Setup

Setting Up Media Devices

Instructions for setting up iPod, USB devices, and discs.

Basic Operation: Source Control

Displaying the Source Control Screen

How to access and use the source control screen for various functions.

Basic Operation: Menu Navigation

Accessing the Top Menu Screen

How to display the Top Menu screen for accessing system functions.

Basic Operation: Visual Playback

Playback Screen Area Functions

Understanding the function areas on the visual playback screen.

Basic Operation: Easy Control

Displaying the Easy Control Screen

How to display basic operation buttons on the playback screen.

Watching DVD/Video CD

Playback & Easy Control Screens

Basic functions available on the playback and easy control screens.

DVD/VCD Source Control

Playback Functions & Multi Function Bar

Detailed playback functions and multi function bar operations.

DVD-VIDEO Menu Navigation

Menu Control & Highlight Operations

Navigating DVD-VIDEO menus and using highlight control.

DVD-VR Menu Navigation

Menu & Zoom Control Screens

Controlling DVD-VR menus and zoom functions.

Video CD Zoom Control

Zoom Control Screen Operations

Using the zoom control screen for Video CDs.

Media Playback Operations

Source Control & Multi Function Screens

Controlling playback for CDs, audio, video, and picture files.

Media File Navigation

List Select & File Browsing

Searching and selecting files using list and folder structures.

USB Device Management

Selecting & Connecting USB Devices

How to select and connect USB devices for playback.

Audio File Search & Playback

Link Search & Playback Screens

Searching for audio files by artist and viewing playback screens.

Picture & Video Playback

Easy Control & Picture Control Screens

Simplified controls for picture and video files.

Movie Menu Control

iPod Control Operations

Playback & Easy Control Screens

Controlling iPod playback and using easy control buttons.

iPod Source Control & Functions

iPod Multi Function Bar

Using the multi function bar for iPod playback.

iPod Navigation & Search

iPod List & Link Search Functions

Browsing the iPod list and performing link searches.

Radio Listening Operations

Source & Multi Function Screens

Operating the radio tuner via source and multi function screens.

Radio Station Management

Preset Select & Auto Memory

Selecting preset stations and using auto memory.

Radio Station Management (Continued)

Manual Memory & Radio Text Display

Storing stations manually and displaying radio text information.

Radio Station Settings

Set Station Name & Traffic Information

Assigning names to stations and understanding traffic information.

Radio Program Type Search

Searching by Program Type

Finding radio stations based on program type.

SIRIUS/XM Satellite Radio

Source & Multi Function Screens

Operating SIRIUS/XM radio via source and multi function screens.

SIRIUS/XM Channel Management

Channel Search & Memory Functions

Searching for channels and storing them in memory.

SIRIUS/XM Direct Channel Search

HD Radio™ Operation

Source & Multi Function Screens

Operating HD Radio™ via source and multi function screens.

HD Radio™ Station Management

Auto Memory & Manual Memory

Storing and managing HD Radio™ stations.

HD Radio™ Reception Modes

Receive Mode & Direct Search Functions

Setting reception modes and performing direct searches.

HD Radio™ iTunes Tagging

Bluetooth Audio Control

Before Use & Source Screen Operations

Initial setup and source screen operations for Bluetooth audio.

Other Unit Functions

Character Entry & Phone Call Muting

Entering text and muting audio during phone calls.

Screen Control & Display Settings

Adjusting Picture Quality & Modes

Customizing screen brightness, color, contrast, and modes.

Hands-Free Phoning: Initial Setup

Before Use & Phonebook Download

Registering phone and downloading the phonebook.

Hands-Free Phoning: Call Handling

Receiving Calls & During a Call

Answering, rejecting, and managing calls during a conversation.

Hands-Free Phoning: Making Calls

Making Calls via Dialing Methods

Initiating calls using phonebook, direct number, or presets.

Hands-Free Calling Methods

Calling by Phonebook & Direct Number

Procedures for calling contacts from the phonebook or entering numbers.

Hands-Free Call Records & Voice Recognition

Calling via Records & Voice Commands

Making calls from call history and using voice recognition.

Hands-Free Tone Services

Controlling Tone-based Services (DTMF)

Using DTMF tones for phone services during calls.

Hands-Free Phone Setup Options

Configuring Call & SMS Settings

Setting up call reception, SMS, and voice recognition options.

Hands-Free Voice Registration

Registering Voice for Phonebook Entries

Registering voice for voice recognition of phonebook contacts.

Hands-Free Keyword Voice Registration

Registering Voice for Phone Categories

Registering voice keywords for phone number categories.

Hands-Free Phone Number Presets

Registering Phone Numbers for Presets

Saving frequently used numbers to preset buttons.

Hands-Free SMS Service

SMS Functions & Message Display

Using SMS functions and displaying received messages.

Hands-Free SMS Message Creation

Creating & Sending SMS Messages

Steps for creating and sending SMS messages.

Audio Control Settings

Audio Control Menu & Adjustments

Accessing audio controls and adjusting balance/volume.

Audio Tuning Options

Equalizer & Tone Setup

Setting equalizer curves and tone adjustments.

Audio Zone Control

Setup Menu Overview

Accessing the Setup Menu

How to navigate and access the main setup menu.

System Configuration Settings

DivX Setup & Software Information

Setting up DivX registration and checking software version.

User Interface & Language Settings

Customizing UI & Display Language

Adjusting user interface elements and display language.

Display & Clock Adjustments

Touch Panel & Clock Setup

Adjusting touch panel sensitivity and clock settings.

Security & Memory Settings

Security Indicator & Setup Memory Functions

Setting security indicator and memorizing/recalling system settings.

Background Image Setup

Loading & Managing Background Images

Loading images from USB for background display.

Display Color Customization

Panel Color Coordinate Settings

Customizing button illumination color.

Screen Adjustment Settings

Bluetooth Unit Registration

Connecting & Pairing Bluetooth Devices

Steps for registering and connecting Bluetooth units.

Bluetooth Registration & PIN Code

Special Unit & PIN Code Setup

Registering special units and setting the Bluetooth PIN code.

Bluetooth Connectivity & Audio Setup

Unit Connection & Audio Output Settings

Connecting Bluetooth units and configuring audio output.

AV Input & Interface Setup

Configuring AV Inputs & Outputs

Setting parameters for AV input and output interfaces.

Navigation System Setup

Setting Navigation Parameters

Configuring navigation system settings like voice prompts.

Speaker & Crossover Setup

Configuring Speaker Settings & Crossovers

Selecting speaker types and setting crossover frequencies.

DVD Playback Setup

Configuring DVD Playback Options

Setting DVD menu language, subtitle, audio, and screen ratio.

DVD Language & Parental Controls

Setting DVD Languages & Parental Levels

Selecting DVD languages and setting parental lock levels.

DVD Disc Setup Options

USB & iPod Setup

Configuring USB & iPod Settings

Setting display times for USB/iPod and audiobook speed.

SIRIUS Parental Code Setup

SIRIUS Parental Lock Setup

Setting SIRIUS Parental Lock Function

Enabling or disabling the SIRIUS Parental Lock function.

SIRIUS Parental Lock Channel Select

Remote Controller Usage

Battery Installation & Safety Warnings

Installing batteries and safety precautions for the remote controller.

Remote Controller Operations

Mode Switch & Common Functions

Understanding remote controller modes and common operations.

Remote Controller: DVD/VCD Functions

DVD/VCD Controls & Direct Search

Using the remote for DVD/VCD playback and direct search.

Remote Controller: VCD Functions

VCD Controls & Media Playback

Remote functions for VCD playback and subtitle/zoom controls.

Remote Controller: Media & Radio Functions

Media/Radio Controls & Direct Tuning

Remote operations for music, radio, and direct tuning.

Remote Controller: iPod & USB Functions

iPod/USB Controls

Using the remote controller for iPod and USB devices.

Remote Controller: Navigation Functions

NAV Mode Controls

Remote control functions for the navigation system.

Initial Setup Procedure

Power On & Initial Settings Configuration

Steps for turning on the unit and configuring initial settings.

Status Bar Indicator Items

DVD Language Codes List

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General, Tuner, Disc & Audio File Problems

Troubleshooting common issues with general, tuner, disc, and audio file sources.

Error Messages and Solutions

Troubleshooting Specific Error Codes

Solutions for various error messages like 'Protect', 'Disc Error', 'No Device'.

Error Messages and Solutions (Continued)

Troubleshooting SIRIUS/XM & Signal Errors

Solutions for SIRIUS/XM, antenna, and signal errors.

Product Specifications Overview

Monitor, USB, DVD & Bluetooth Specifications

Technical specifications for monitor, USB, DVD, and Bluetooth components.

Product Specifications (Continued)

Tuner, Video & Audio Specifications

Technical specifications for tuner, video, and audio sections.

Product Specifications (Continued)

Navigation & General Specifications

Technical specifications for navigation system and general unit details.

Installation Manual

Installation Procedure Overview

Steps, Warnings & GPS Signal Acquisition

Core installation steps, warnings, and GPS signal acquisition process.

Installation Precautions & Safety

Mounting, Wiring & Cooling Safety

Safety guidelines for mounting, wiring, and ensuring proper cooling.

Wiring Connection Guide

Main Harness & Sensor Connections

Diagram and instructions for main harness and sensor wiring.

System Connection Diagram

AV Inputs/Outputs & Preout Connections

Diagram detailing AV input/output and preout connections.

Optional Accessory Connections

Connecting iPod, Navigation & Tuners

Wiring instructions for optional accessories like iPod, Nav, Tuners.

Component Installation: GPS & Microphone

GPS Antenna Mounting & Microphone Installation

Steps for installing the GPS antenna and microphone unit.

Installing the Escutcheon Frame

Monitor/Player Unit Installation

Standard Unit & Bracket Installation

Installing the main unit and using car brackets.

Removing Monitor/Player Unit

Removing Escutcheon Frame & Unit

Steps for removing the unit and its surrounding frame.

GPS Navigation Instruction Manual

GPS Navigation System Overview

Speech Recognition, Traffic & Settings

Overview of speech recognition, traffic info, and system settings.

GPS Navigation Safety & Important Information

Warnings, Hazards & Battery Preservation

Critical safety warnings, hazardous situations, and battery preservation tips.

Legal Agreements & Licenses

Software & NAVTEQ License Terms

Software license agreements for Garmin and NAVTEQ data.

Legal Agreements & Licenses (Continued)

No Warranty & Liability Disclaimers

Disclaimers regarding warranties and limitations of liability.

Legal Agreements & Licenses (Continued)

DMTI Spatial Inc. License Agreement

End User License Agreement for DMTI Spatial Inc. data.

Traffic Service Subscriber Agreement

Getting Started with GPS Navigation

Using Navigation System & Help Features

How to use the navigation system and access help information.

Find It and Go! Location Search

Finding Restaurants & Points of Interest

Searching for restaurants and other points of interest.

Route Navigation Features

Following Routes, Via Points & Detours

Guidance on following routes, adding stops, and taking detours.

Where To? Location Search Options

Searching Near Current Location & Addresses

Methods for searching locations near current position or by address.

Where To? Location Search Refinement

Finding by Name & Narrowing Search

Searching for locations by name and refining search results.

Managing Favorite Locations

Saving Places & Current Location

Saving found places and the current location to Favorites.

Managing Favorite Locations (Continued)

Setting Home, Editing & Deleting Favorites

Setting home location, editing saved places, and deleting favorites.

GPS Navigation Main Pages

Map Page & Trip Computer Overview

Viewing the map display and understanding the trip computer.

GPS Navigation Main Pages (Continued)

Turn List, Next Turn & GPS Info

Displaying turn lists, next turn information, and GPS status.

Creating and Editing Navigation Routes

Custom Route Creation & Management

Creating new routes, editing, saving, and managing routes.

Using ecoRoute™ Feature

Setup, Fuel Economy & Price Input

Setting up ecoRoute, calibrating fuel economy, and inputting fuel price.

Using ecoRoute™ (Continued)

ecoChallenge, Vehicle Profile & Mileage Reports

Using ecoChallenge, setting vehicle profile, and viewing mileage reports.

Speech Recognition Operations

Voice Commands & Search Methods

Using voice commands and understanding search methods.

Speech Recognition: Location Search

Speaking Place Names & Addresses

Using voice commands to search for places by name or address.

Traffic Information System

Understanding TMC & Traffic Alerts

Receiving and understanding traffic information and alerts.

Customizing System Settings

Navigation, Display & Language Settings

Customizing navigation, display, time, language, and security settings.

Appendix: System Updates

Updating Software & Map Data

Procedures for updating system software and map data.

Custom POIs Management

Finding & Deleting Custom POIs

Loading and managing custom Points of Interest.

Warranty Information

Product ID & Warranty Period

Details on product identification and the warranty period.

Military Market Warranty

Specific warranty terms for military market products.

Warranty Information (Continued)

US & Canada Warranty Coverage

Details on warranty coverage in the US and Canada.

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