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Kenwood DDX57S User Manual

Kenwood DDX57S
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B5H-0358-03 EN (K)© 2020 JVCKENWOOD Corporation
DDX5707S
DDX57S
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Table of Contents

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Kenwood DDX57S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelDDX57S
CategoryMonitor
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use

Precautions

General safety warnings and precautions for unit operation and handling.

How To Reset Your Unit

Procedure to reset the unit to factory settings.

Precautions on handling discs

Guidelines for handling discs to prevent damage or playback issues.

Basic Operations

Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel

Identifies and explains the functions of the unit's front panel buttons.

Turning on the Unit

Step-by-step instructions for powering the unit on and off.

Getting Started

Initial setup procedure for first-time use of the unit.

HOME screen descriptions

Overview of the HOME screen and its functions.

Source selection screen descriptions

Explains the source selection screen and its options.

Select the playback source

How to choose different audio/video sources for playback.

Disc

Playing a disc

Instructions for inserting and ejecting discs.

APPS

Apple CarPlay Operation

Guide to using Apple CarPlay with compatible iPhones.

Android Auto™ Operation

Guide to using Android Auto with compatible smartphones.

USB Mirroring Operation (Android only)

How to display and control Android apps via USB.

USB

Connecting a USB device

Instructions for connecting a USB storage device.

Search Operation

Methods for searching music or video files on a USB device.

Radio

Radio Basic Operation

Basic controls for radio tuning and playback.

SiriusXM®

SiriusXM® Basic Operation

Introduction to SiriusXM and basic operation.

Direct search

How to tune to a SiriusXM channel directly by number.

Category/Channel search

How to search for channels by category or content.

Parental code

How to set a parental control code for SiriusXM.

Parental Control

How to limit access to SiriusXM channels based on content.

When selecting User (Parental Lock Channel)

How to lock specific channels when using User parental control.

Bluetooth Control

Register from the Bluetooth device

Steps to register a Bluetooth device with the unit.

Connect the Bluetooth device

How to connect a previously registered Bluetooth device.

Using Hands-Free Unit

Introduction to using the hands-free telephone function.

Make a call

Procedures for making phone calls using the unit.

Receive a call

How to answer or reject incoming calls.

Other External Components

View Camera

How to display and control the camera feed.

Camera Setup

Configuration options for the connected camera.

To adjust the parking guidelines

How to set up and adjust parking assist guidelines.

Setting Up

Monitor Screen Setup

Adjusting image quality settings for the video screen.

User Interface Setup

Customizing user interface elements like language and beep.

Display Setup

Settings for display dimmer, OSD clock, and background image.

Controlling Audio

Speaker/ X’over setup

Setting up speaker types, sizes, and crossover frequencies.

Controlling General Audio

Adjusting audio fader and balance for sound distribution.

Crossover network setup

Detailed setup for speaker crossover frequencies and slopes.

Equalizer Control

Adjusting the graphic equalizer settings and saving presets.

Listening Position/ DTA

Adjusting sound delay and levels for optimal listening position.

Remote control

Direct search mode

How to jump directly to content using the remote keypad.

Connection/Installation

Before Installation

Precautions and warnings before installing the unit.

Installing the unit

Procedures for installing the unit in non-Japanese and Japanese cars.

Connecting wires to terminals

Diagram and instructions for connecting various wires to terminals.

Connecting an iPhone/Android

Wiring diagram for connecting iPhone and Android devices.

Troubleshooting

Problems and Solutions

Common issues and their potential solutions.

Error Messages

Explanations of error messages displayed by the unit.

Appendix

Playable Media and Files

Lists playable disc types and file formats.

About files

Details supported audio and video file formats and limitations.

SiriusXM

SiriusXM Basic Operation

Introduction to SiriusXM and basic operation.

Appendix

Specifications

Technical specifications for the unit's various sections.

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