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Kenwood DDX770 User Manual

Kenwood DDX770
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DDX790
DDX770
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DDX470
DDX4070BT
DDX370
DDX3070
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
GET0907-001A (KN/RN)
© 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best
performance from your new DVD Receiver.
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Kenwood DDX770 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelDDX770
CategoryCar Video System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before use

How to reset your unit

Resets the unit to factory settings, which may resolve operational issues.

How to read this manual

Explains the symbols and conventions used throughout the manual for clarity.

INTRODUCTIONS

Initial Settings

Guides through the initial setup process for language, AV input, and other basic configurations upon first use.

Updating the system

Activating the security function

Component names and functions

Monitor panel overview

Identifies and explains the function of buttons, indicators, and ports on the unit's monitor panel.

Setting the clock

Common operations

Basic unit operations

Covers essential operations like turning the unit on/off, adjusting the panel angle, and controlling volume.

Putting the unit in standby

Turning off the screen

Switching screens

Navigating between screens

Explains how to switch between different screens like Source Control, Top Menu, and Setup menus.

Touch screen controls

Details how to use touch controls for video playback and source selection screens.

AV SOURCE OPERATIONS

Selecting playback sources

Lists and describes how to select various audio and video sources like NAV, DISC, TUNER, iPod, USB, Pandora, and Bluetooth.

Displaying source control screen

Explains how to view the source control screen during video playback for accessing playback options.

Managing Top Menu display

Guides on displaying all sources and customizing the layout of items on the <Top Menu> screen.

Disc operations

Playing and ejecting discs

Covers the process of inserting, playing, and ejecting discs, including monitor panel closing.

Disc compatibility

Lists playable disc types, formats, and file types supported by the unit, along with compatibility notes.

Playback operations

Controlling media playback

Explains basic playback controls like play/pause, stop, track selection, and search for various media formats.

CD/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC playback

Details playback controls, folder/track selection, and file information display for CD and audio files.

VCD playback modes

Explains VCD playback modes, direct track selection, and how to manage repeat/random playback.

Video menu operations

Adjusting video playback settings

Covers video menu options such as zoom, aspect ratio, picture adjustment, audio, and subtitle selection.

<DISC Mode> settings

USB operations

Using USB devices

Covers playing files from USB mass storage devices and the procedure for safe connection and disconnection.

USB settings

Details settings for screen ratio, file type selection, and drive select options for USB playback.

Listening to the iPod/iPhone device

Connecting and preparing iPod/iPhone

Guides on connecting iPod/iPhone, required cables, and initial setup steps for playback.

iPod/iPhone playback settings

Explains iPod Mode, AV input settings, and artwork display options for iPod/iPhone.

Controlling iPod/iPhone playback from unit

Covers playback controls, file selection, and controlling playback from the unit.

Managing iPod/iPhone media and device control

Details how to select audio/video files from menus and control playback directly from the iPod/iPhone.

Listening to the radio

Tuning and preset operations

Explains how to tune stations, store presets, use seek modes, and access radio text information.

Managing radio display and presets

Covers changing station display, manual presetting, and automatic station memory storage.

Radio program search and TI reception

Details PTY search for programs and activating/deactivating Traffic Information (TI) standby reception.

Listening to the SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio

SiriusXM setup and reception

Covers preparation, basic information, signal reception, and band switching for SiriusXM radio.

Activating SiriusXM service

Guides through the process of activating the SiriusXM service using the Radio ID and web portal.

Managing SiriusXM channels

Details changing display information, storing channels, selecting presets, and direct channel entry for SiriusXM.

Viewing SiriusXM channel information

Explains how to display channel information, lists, categories, and change info display order.

Using the SiriusXM Replay function

Details how to record and replay broadcast content, manage playback, and exit the replay mode.

Setting the reception restrictions

Parental lock settings

Covers setting parental locks, changing codes, and activating/deactivating mature channel restrictions.

Managing channel skipping

Explains how to activate, skip multiple channels, and clear all skipped channels.

Pandora® operations

Pandora playback controls

Details how to play, pause, skip songs, and manage Pandora playback using the unit's interface.

Connecting and selecting Pandora stations

Explains device connection methods (Bluetooth/wired) and selecting stations from lists or genres.

Pandora requirements and notes

Lists requirements for using Pandora with iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, and important service notes.

Using other external components

AV-IN connections and usage

Details how to connect and use external video/audio components via the AV-IN terminals.

Using the external navigation unit

Navigation unit setup and display

Explains how to view the navigation screen and configure settings for the connected navigation unit.

Sound adjustment

Sound equalization and modes

Covers using preset sound modes and adjusting equalization bands for better audio quality.

Customizing sound profiles

Explains how to store and customize personal sound adjustments for different audio sources.

Fine-tuning sound and crossover

Details precise sound adjustment per band and crossover frequency settings for speakers and subwoofer.

Changing the display design

Display customization

Covers changing background image, panel color, and making custom color adjustments for the display.

Setting custom backgrounds

Explains how to capture and use images as unit backgrounds, with adjustment and capture steps.

Setting for video playback

Picture quality adjustment

Details how to adjust picture settings like brightness, contrast, color, tint, and sharpness for video playback.

Aspect ratio and zoom options

Explains how to change aspect ratio and zoom the picture for video playback across different signal types.

Using a rear view camera

Rear view camera operation

Covers activating, deactivating, and manually displaying the rear view camera feed, with picture setting adjustments.

Setting menu items

Audio settings configuration

Details how to configure audio settings like fader/balance, equalizer, loudness, X'over, subwoofer, and speaker select.

Display and screen settings

Covers dimmer, user customize, OSD clock, scroll, menu customize, screen adjust, and video output settings.

Input and system settings

Explains AV input, R-CAM interrupt, external bus, navigation, NAV mute, and language settings.

System configuration and management

Covers clock, beep, sensor, setup memory, Bluetooth, TEL/AUD key functions, DivX, SI, serial number, and system information.

Managing unit settings

Details memorizing/recalling settings, locking settings, and adjusting touch panel position for improved accuracy.

BLUETOOTH OPERATIONS

Using Bluetooth devices

Provides information on using Bluetooth devices, connecting, and general operation notes for mobile phones and audio players.

Connecting Bluetooth devices

Details registering new devices, pairing methods (PIN code and SSP), and changing PIN codes for Bluetooth connection.

Managing Bluetooth device connections

Covers connecting registered devices and deleting registered Bluetooth devices from the unit's memory.

Bluetooth setup and initialization

Explains Bluetooth setup options, device connection, auto connect, pairing, and unit initialization.

Bluetooth mobile phone functions

Details call handling, volume adjustment, mode switching, and SMS notification for Bluetooth-enabled mobile phones.

Bluetooth phone call management

Explains echo cancellation, making calls via direct number entry or voice dialing, and phonebook access.

Managing Bluetooth phonebook and calls

Covers using the phonebook, call lists, A-Z search, and selecting numbers for making calls.

Bluetooth phonebook and preset management

Details presetting phone numbers and copying the phonebook from a mobile phone to the unit.

Bluetooth phonebook management

Covers deleting phone number entries from the unit and mobile phone compatibility with PBAP.

Bluetooth mobile phone settings

Explains settings for auto response, SMS notification, ring mode, and selecting ring tones for calls and SMS.

Bluetooth audio player playback

Details how to play music via Bluetooth, control playback, and view tag data on compatible devices.

USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER

Remote controller overview and setup

Provides an overview of the remote controller, battery installation, and mode switch functions for operation.

Remote controller operations

Explains common operations like source switching, volume control, hands-free communication, and mode functions via the remote.

DVD/VCD playback control

Details remote operations for track search, play/pause, stop, direct search, and menu navigation for DVD/VCD playback.

Media playback control via remote

Covers subtitle, zoom, picture angle, audio, folder search, and track search using the remote for various media types.

Source-specific remote operations

Explains remote operations for Radio, SiriusXM, iPod, and USB playback, including band switching and tuning.

REFERENCE

Unit maintenance and cleaning

Provides guidelines for cleaning the unit, handling moisture condensation, and general maintenance procedures.

Disc handling and care

Covers proper disc handling, cleaning, and lists discs that should not be used with the unit.

File playback specifications

Details supported file formats, codecs, bit rates, and limitations for DivX, MPEG, JPEG, MP3, WMA, WAV, AAC playback.

Troubleshooting

General error messages

Lists general error messages, their causes, and remedies for issues like no signal, panel errors, or USB device problems.

Bluetooth error messages

Lists Bluetooth-specific error messages, their causes, and remedies for connection or device issues.

Application-specific error messages

Lists error messages for Pandora and SiriusXM, detailing causes and solutions for application-related issues.

Troubleshooting by symptom

Provides remedies for common issues like no sound, no picture, unit not working, or playback problems across various sources.

Troubleshooting iPod/iPhone and USB issues

Addresses common problems with iPod/iPhone and USB connectivity, playback, and sound synchronization.

Troubleshooting Bluetooth phone and audio issues

Covers common Bluetooth issues like poor sound quality, interruptions, pairing problems, and phonebook errors.

Accessories/Installation Procedure

Included accessories

Lists and identifies the accessories included with the unit for installation purposes.

Installation steps and precautions

Details the procedure for installing the unit, including wiring and safety precautions.

Unit installation details

Provides specific instructions for installing the main unit, including removing sleeves and mounting, with cautions.

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Wiring harness connections

Illustrates and describes the terminal connections for power, speakers, control wires, microphone, and accessories.

Connecting a USB device/iPod/iPhone

USB and iPod/iPhone connectivity

Shows how to connect USB devices and iPod/iPhone using specific cables and ports provided with the unit.

Connecting Other Products

Connecting external devices

Details connections for optional navigation systems, rear view cameras, and audio/visual outputs to the unit.

Installing/Removing the Unit

Unit and trim plate installation

Covers installing the main unit, trim plate, and using brackets for specific car models.

Unit and microphone removal/installation

Details removing the unit and installing the microphone unit, with safety precautions and cable routing.

Specifications

Monitor and DVD player specifications

Lists technical details for the monitor and DVD player sections, including picture size and audio/video decoders.

USB and Bluetooth specifications

Details specifications for USB interface and Bluetooth technology, frequency, and supported profiles.

Tuner, video, audio, and general specs

Provides technical specifications for FM/AM tuners, video, audio sections, and general operating parameters like voltage and dimensions.

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