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Kenwood DDX715WBT - User Manual

Kenwood DDX715WBT
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B5A-0375-00 (KN/RN)© 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
DDX7015BT
DDX5902
DDX715WBT
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
DDXMidK.indb1DDXMidK.indb1 2014/12/0615:222014/12/0615:22
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Summary

BEFORE USE

IMPORTANT

To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product.

WARNINGS (To prevent accidents and damage)

DO NOT install any unit or wire any cable in a location where it may obstruct operations or visibility.

Laser Product Warning

Marking of products using lasers: CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.

INITIAL SETTINGS

Initial Setup

Configures the unit when powered on for the first time or after reset.

Setting the Security Function

Set a security code to protect your receiver system against theft.

BASICS

Component Names and Functions

Identifies and describes the unit's buttons, indicators, and physical components.

Common Operations

Explains basic operations like turning power on/off and adjusting volume.

Common Screen Operations

Details how to navigate and interact with the unit's display and screens.

DISCS

Playing a Disc

Information on inserting, playing, and ejecting discs.

Playback Operations

Details how to control playback of discs and view related information.

Selecting a Folder;Track

Instructions for navigating and selecting content within a disc.

Video Menu Operations

Describes how to use the video menu for playback adjustments.

Selecting Playback Mode

Explains how to choose repeat and random playback modes.

Settings for Disc Playback

Configuration options for disc playback, including parental lock.

USB

Connecting a USB Device

Steps for connecting a USB device to the unit.

Playback Operations

How to control playback of audio/video files from a USB device.

Setting <Picture Display Time>

Adjusts the interval between slides during slide-shows of picture files.

Selecting a Track in a List

Guide to selecting audio/video files from lists on a USB device.

iPod;iPhone

Connecting iPod;iPhone

Instructions for connecting an iPod/iPhone via USB or other methods.

Selecting the iPod;iPhone Device to Play

Configures connection type and selects the device for playback.

Selecting Preference Settings for iPod;iPhone Playback

Customizes playback settings like audiobooks and wide screen display.

Selecting an Audio;Video File from the Menu

How to browse and select audio or video files from the iPod/iPhone.

APPS

Preparation

Steps to connect and prepare an iPod touch/iPhone/Android for app usage.

Using an App

Instructions on operating applications via the unit's touch panel.

Operation Buttons on the Source Control Screen

Details the buttons used to control apps from the source screen.

Pandora (Only for DDX5902)

Preparation

Connect and start the Pandora application on your device.

Playback Operations

How to control Pandora playback using the remote or unit.

Selecting a Station from the List

Guide to finding and selecting Pandora stations by list type.

iHeartRADIO (Only for DDX5902)

Preparation

Connect and start the iHeartRADIO application on your device.

Playback Operations

How to operate iHeartRADIO using the remote controller or unit.

Selecting the Variety Level for Your Custom Station

Adjusts the amount of lesser-known music pushed into custom stations.

Searching for a Station

Instructions for searching and selecting stations within iHeartRADIO.

AUPEO!

Preparation

Connect and start the AUPEO! application on your device.

Playback Operations

How to control AUPEO! playback using the remote controller or unit.

Selecting a Station

Guide to selecting stations within the AUPEO! application.

TUNER (Only for DDX7015 BT;DDX715 WBT)

Listening to the Radio

Information on tuning into radio stations and using tuner controls.

Changing the Display Information

How to cycle through different display modes for radio information.

Presetting Stations

Instructions for storing and recalling favorite radio stations.

Manual Presetting

Steps for manually tuning and saving radio stations.

Searching for FM RBDS programs-PTY Search

How to search for programs based on PTY codes.

Activating;deactivating TI Standby Reception

Enables/disables Traffic Information standby reception.

HD Radio tuner (Only for DDX5902)

About HD Radio Technology

Explanation of HD Radio features like PSD, HD2/HD3, Digital Sound, Artist Experience.

Listening to the HD Radio Broadcast

How to tune into and control HD Radio broadcasts.

Changing the Display Information

How to change the display mode for HD Radio reception.

Activating;deactivating TI Standby Reception

Enables/disables Traffic Information standby reception for HD Radio.

Searching for FM HD Radio programs-PTY Search

How to search for programs using PTY codes on HD Radio.

Presetting Stations

Instructions for storing and recalling HD Radio stations.

SiriusXM Satellite Radio (Only for DDX5902)

Activating Subscription

Steps to check Radio ID and activate the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner.

Listening to the SiriusXM Satellite Radio

How to tune into and control SiriusXM Satellite Radio channels.

Storing Channels in the Memory

Instructions for saving and recalling SiriusXM channels.

Selecting a Channel

Guide to selecting channels from presets or a channel list.

Replaying Content

How to pause, rewind, and replay SiriusXM content.

SmartFavorites

Information on how user-stored channels are recognized and buffered.

TuneScan

Hear brief snippets of songs from music channels for discovery.

Activating Content Alerts

Set up alerts for specific content like music, sports, or weather.

Setting Reception Restrictions

Configure parental controls to limit access to certain SiriusXM channels.

Skipping Unwanted Channels

How to hide specific channels from being received.

Resetting the SiriusXM Satellite Radio Settings

Restores SiriusXM settings to their default values.

OTHER EXTERNAL COMPONENTS

Using External Audio;Video Players-AV-IN

Connect and play audio/video from external sources via AV-IN terminals.

Using a Rear View Camera

Connect and activate a rear view camera for parking assistance.

Activating the Rear View Camera

Steps to enable the rear view camera display when shifting to reverse.

Using a Smartphone-HDMI;MHL

Display smartphone screen on the unit via HDMI/MHL connection.

Displaying the Screen of the Smartphone

Connect a smartphone to display its screen on the unit.

Using an External Component via ADS Adapter-OEM Features (Only for DDX5902)

Control external sources via ADS adapter using OEM features.

BLUETOOTH

Information for Using Bluetooth Devices

Overview of Bluetooth technology and its use with the unit.

Connecting Bluetooth Devices

Guide to pairing new Bluetooth devices with the unit.

Pairing a Bluetooth Device using SSP (for Bluetooth 2.1)

Steps for pairing devices using Secure Simple Pairing.

Pairing a Bluetooth Device from the Target Device using a PIN Code (for Bluetooth 2.0)

Instructions for pairing devices using a PIN code for older Bluetooth versions.

Connecting;Disconnecting a Registered Bluetooth Device

Manage connections for paired Bluetooth devices.

Using a Bluetooth Mobile Phone

Details on making/receiving calls, and adjusting audio settings.

Adjusting the Volume of Calls;Earpiece;Microphone

How to adjust call audio levels during a conversation.

Adjusting the Echo Cancel Level;Reducing Noise

Configure echo cancellation and noise reduction for clearer calls.

Switching Between Two Connected Devices

How to switch between multiple connected Bluetooth devices.

Making a Call

Instructions for initiating calls from the unit.

Voice Dialing

Activate and use voice commands to make calls.

Presetting Phone Numbers

Save frequently used phone numbers for quick access.

Using the Bluetooth Audio Player

Control audio playback from Bluetooth-enabled devices.

Settings for Bluetooth Devices

Configure various Bluetooth settings like Auto Pairing and Ring Mode.

SETTINGS

Settings for Using Applications of iPod;iPhone;Android

Configure device connection and app settings for iPod/iPhone/Android.

Sound Adjustment

Customize audio settings including equalization and loudness.

Setting the Car Type and Speakers

Configure vehicle type and speaker locations for optimal sound.

Setting the Speakers-Speaker Size and Crossover Frequency

Adjust speaker size and crossover frequencies for sound tuning.

Setting the Listening Position

Adjust sound effects based on the driver's or passengers' listening positions.

Adjusting the Digital Time Alignment (DTA)

Fine-tune speaker output delay for improved sound staging.

Adjustment for Video Playback

Adjust picture quality settings like brightness, contrast, and tint.

Changing the Aspect Ratio

Modify the aspect ratio for video playback for optimal viewing.

Zooming the Picture

Magnify the video picture for playback from discs.

Changing the Display Design

Customize the background and panel colors of the unit's interface.

Storing Your Favorite Image for the Background

Set a personal image from a USB device as the background.

Customizing the <TOP MENU> Screen

Arrange the order and display of items on the main menu screen.

Customizing the System Settings

Memorize and recall system settings for quick restoration.

Locking the Settings

Prevent unauthorized changes to unit settings.

Updating the System

Install software updates via a USB device.

Adjusting the Touch Position

Calibrate the touch screen for accurate input.

Setting Menu Items

Configure various settings for audio, display, and system.

<Display> Setting Screen

Adjust screen brightness, dimmer, demonstration, and scrolling.

<Input> Setting Screen

Configure camera input and parking assist display settings.

REMOTE CONTROLLER

Overview

Information on using the supplied or optional remote controller.

Battery Installation

Instructions for installing batteries into the remote controller.

Common Operations (AUD mode)

Basic functions controllable via the remote in AUD mode.

DVD;VCD (DVD mode)

Remote controller operations specific to DVD/VCD playback.

Music Disc;Audio File;Video File;Picture File (AUD mode)

Remote operations for various media files in AUD mode.

iPod (AUD mode)

Remote controller functions for iPod playback.

USB (AUD mode)

Remote controller functions for USB playback.

Searching for an Item Directly

How to directly search for tracks, folders, or stations using the remote.

Using the Steering Remote Controller (Only for DDX7015 BT;DDX715 WBT)

Assign functions to steering wheel remote control buttons.

Initializing the Settings

Resets steering remote control assignments to factory defaults.

CONNECTION;INSTALLATION

Before Installing the Unit

Important warnings and precautions before installing the unit.

Precautions on Installation and Connection

Safety guidelines and recommendations for mounting and wiring.

Supplied Accessories for Installation

Lists the accessories provided for installation.

Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the unit in the vehicle.

Installing the Unit

Specific instructions for physically mounting the unit.

Installing the Trim Plate

Instructions for attaching the trim plate for a flush fit.

Connecting Wires to Terminals (for DDX7015 BT;DDX5902)

Diagram and guide for connecting wires to the unit's terminals.

Connecting Wires to Terminals for Toyota Cars (for DDX715 WBT)

Wiring diagram specific to Toyota vehicles for the DDX715WBT model.

Connecting a USB Device

Details on connecting USB devices, including cable types and lengths.

Connecting an iPod;iPhone

Instructions for connecting various iPod/iPhone models.

Connecting a Smartphone

Guide for connecting Android and MHL devices.

Connecting the Miracast Dongle

How to connect a Miracast Dongle for wireless smartphone streaming.

Connecting External Components

Diagram showing connections for various external inputs.

Connecting Microphone for Bluetooth

Instructions for connecting the Bluetooth microphone.

Removing the Unit (Only for DDX7015 BT;DDX5902)

Steps for safely removing the unit from its mounting.

REFERENCES

Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning the unit and handling discs.

How to Handle Discs

Proper methods for handling and storing discs to prevent damage.

File Playback

Information on supported file formats for DivX, MPEG, JPEG, BMP, PNG.

Playing Audio Files

Details on supported audio file types, bit rates, and sampling frequencies.

Disc Playback

Lists playable disc types and formats, including DVD and CD.

About Data Stored in the Connected USB Device;iPod;iPhone

Disclaimers regarding data loss and character limits for USB/iPod/iPhone.

USB Playback

Information on playable file types and limitations for USB devices.

Notes on Using a USB Device

Important notes regarding USB device compatibility and usage.

Notes on Playing iPod;iPhone

Information on compatible iPod/iPhone models and usage notes.

Language Codes (for DVD;DVD-VR language selection)

List of language codes for DVD/DVD-VR menu language selection.

Error Message List

Troubleshooting guide for common error messages and their remedies.

Troubleshooting

General advice for resolving common operational issues.

Discs

Troubleshooting specific issues related to disc playback.

USB

Troubleshooting common problems encountered with USB devices.

iPod;iPhone

Common issues and solutions for iPod/iPhone operation.

Tuner

Troubleshooting tips for radio reception issues.

AV-IN1;AV-IN2

Troubleshooting steps for no picture on AV input.

HD Radio Reception

Troubleshooting sound quality changes with HD Radio.

Specifications

Technical specifications for the unit's monitor, DVD, USB, and other sections.

Kenwood DDX715WBT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution800 x 480 pixels
BluetoothYes
USB Ports1
Built-in AmplifierYes
GPS NavigationNo
TouchscreenYes
Apple CarPlayYes
Android AutoYes
SiriusXM ReadyYes
DVD PlayerYes
Backup Camera InputYes
DIN SizeDouble DIN
AUX InputYes
CD PlaybackYes
AM/FM TunerYes
Remote ControlYes
Audio Formats SupportedMP3, WMA, AAC
Video Formats SupportedMPEG-1, MPEG-2
Preamp Outputs3
RMS Power Output22 watts
Peak Power Output50 watts
Compatible with Steering Wheel ControlsYes

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