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Kenwood DDX774BH User Manual

Kenwood DDX774BH
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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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Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial
numbers whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product.
Model DDX7051BT/DDX794/DDX774BH/DDX751WBTL/DDX594/DDX574BH/DDX517BT/DDX417BT/DDX394 Serial number
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DDX7051BT
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DDX774BH
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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DDX594
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DDX417BT
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Kenwood DDX774BH Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelDDX774BH
CategoryCar Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use

Initial Settings

Initial Setup Procedure

Guides through the first-time setup process after powering on or resetting the unit.

Security Function Setup

Steps to set a security code to protect the receiver system against theft.

Basics

Component Names and Functions

Identifies and explains the function of each button and panel element on the unit.

Basics

Common Operations

Explains basic functions like turning on/off the unit and adjusting volume.

Selecting the Playback Source

How to choose different audio/video sources like USB, Bluetooth, or Radio.

Discs

Playing a Disc

Information on inserting, playing, and handling discs.

Discs

USB

Android

Android Preparation

Steps to prepare and connect an Android device for use with the unit.

iPod/iPhone

iPod/iPhone Preparation

Steps to prepare and connect an iPod/iPhone for use with the unit.

iPod/iPhone Bluetooth Connection

Steps for pairing iPod/iPhone via Bluetooth for audio and video.

Selecting iPod/iPhone Device and Connection Method

How to choose the connection method for iPod/iPhone.

iPod/iPhone

APPS

Using an App

How to use apps from connected iPod touch/iPhone/Android devices.

App Preparation

Steps to prepare and connect devices for app usage.

Mirroring the Smartphone Screen

Instructions for displaying the smartphone screen on the unit.

Pandora®

Pandora Preparation

Steps to prepare and connect devices for Pandora usage.

iHeartRadio

iHeartRadio Preparation

Steps to prepare and connect devices for iHeartRadio usage.

Spotify

Spotify Preparation

Steps to prepare and connect devices for Spotify usage.

HD Radio™ Tuner

Receiving Emergency Alert Messages

Explains how the unit receives and displays emergency alerts.

Listening to an HD Radio™ Broadcast

How to tune into and listen to HD Radio broadcasts.

HD Radio™ Tuner

Radio

Listening to the Radio

Basic steps to tune into and listen to radio broadcasts.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Listening to SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

How to tune into and listen to SiriusXM broadcasts.

Setting Reception Restrictions

Options to limit access to certain SiriusXM channels.

Setting Parental Control

How to set and change the parental control code.

Receiving Content Alerts

How the unit alerts for desired content like music or sports.

Parental Control Activation/Deactivation

How to enable or disable parental control features.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Selecting Channels to Lock: Parental Lock

How to select specific channels to lock using parental controls.

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Other External Components

Using External Cameras

Introduction to connecting and using external cameras.

Adjusting Parking Guidelines

Steps to adjust the position and size of parking guidelines.

Camera Settings

Configuration options for rear and front view cameras.

Using External Audio/Video Players (AV-IN)

How to connect and play audio/video from external sources via AV-IN.

Smartphone Mirroring

Instructions for mirroring smartphone screens via HDMI/MHL.

Other External Components

Using Parking Guidelines

How to display and use parking guidelines for easier parking.

Other External Components

Using External Navigation Unit

How to connect and view navigation system screens.

Bluetooth

Connecting/Disconnecting Registered Bluetooth Device

How to connect or disconnect paired Bluetooth devices.

Connecting Bluetooth Devices

Steps for pairing and registering Bluetooth devices.

Using the Bluetooth Audio Player

Controls and functions for playing audio from Bluetooth devices.

Settings for Bluetooth Devices

Configuration options for Bluetooth devices and connections.

Bluetooth

Bluetooth

Using a Bluetooth Mobile Phone

Detailed operations for using a Bluetooth phone for calls and audio.

Bluetooth

Settings

Using iPod/iPhone/Android Applications

How to set up and configure iPod/iPhone/Android devices for app usage.

Sound Adjustment

Options for adjusting sound equalization, effects, and levels.

Setting Speakers: Car Type, Size, and Crossover Frequency

How to configure speaker settings based on car type and speaker specifications.

Adjusting Digital Time Alignment (DTA)

How to fine-tune speaker delay times for optimal sound staging.

Video Playback Adjustment

How to adjust picture quality settings like brightness and contrast.

Audio Setting Screen

Detailed configuration options for audio settings, including equalizer and effects.

Display Setting Screen

Options to adjust display brightness, contrast, and other visual settings.

System Setting Screen

Various system-level settings including language, clock, and device connections.

Updating the System Software

Instructions for updating the unit's software via a USB device.

Input Setting Screen

Configuration for external inputs like cameras and TV tuners.

Settings

Memorizing and Recalling System Settings

How to memorize, recall, or clear system settings.

Settings

Remote Controller

Remote Controller

Remote Controller

Using the Steering Remote Controller

How to assign functions to steering wheel remote control buttons.

Connection/Installation

Before Installing the Unit

Warnings and precautions before installing the unit in the vehicle.

Installation Procedure

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

Wiring Terminals for DDX794/DDX774BH/DDX594/DDX574BH/DDX417BT/DDX394

Wiring diagram and connection instructions for specific models.

Wiring Terminals for DDX7051BT/DDX517BT

Wiring diagram and connection instructions for specific models.

Wiring Terminals for DDX751WBTL (Toyota Cars)

Wiring diagram and connection instructions for Toyota models.

Connection/Installation

Connecting a USB Device

How to connect USB devices, including cable requirements.

References

References

Error Message List and Remedies

Common error messages and their remedies for troubleshooting.

References

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General troubleshooting steps for common issues like no sound or picture.

References

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