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Kenwood DDX8024BT User Manual

Kenwood DDX8024BT
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GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM
DNX9240BT
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
DDX8024BT
DDX8054BT
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-4382-10/01 (EW/QW)
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Kenwood DDX8024BT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio systemSRS WOW, WOW 3D, WOW Focus, WOW TrueBass, Dolby PrologicII, Dolby Digital Decode
MP3 playbackYes
Output power200 W
Product colorBlack
Display typeLCD
Display diagonal6.98 \
I/O portsBluetooth
Number of optical discs1 discs
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Weight255 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)182 x 163 x 112 mm

Summary

How to Read This Manual

Understanding Manual Conventions

Explains screen interaction, button presses, and page navigation methods.

Source Control Screen

Displaying the Source Control Screen

Switches to the source control screen to use various functions.

Operating the Source Control Screen

Details on how to use the Source Control screen.

Before Use Precautions

General Safety Warnings

Precautions to prevent injury or fire during operation.

Disc Handling and Playability

Guidelines for handling discs and identifying unplayable discs.

Other Notes and Recommendations

Notes on installation, accessories, character display, and RDS.

Notes on Media Compatibility

Playable Discs and Audio/Video Files

Lists playable discs, audio file formats, and video file formats.

iPod/iPhone and USB/SD Card Compatibility

Details on compatible iPod/iPhone models, USB/SD devices, and file systems.

External Unit Connectivity Options

Lists compatible navigation units and TV tuners for connection.

DVD Region Codes and Disc Marks

DVD Disc Marks Explanation

Explains symbols found on DVD discs and their meanings.

Operation Regulatory Marks

Marks appearing on screen due to playback restrictions by location.

Limited Use Disc Warning

Warning about discs with a limited period of use.

Functions of the Front Panel Buttons

Button A: Volume and Source Control

Controls volume attenuation and AV output source switching.

Button B: Volume and Display Control

Adjusts volume and turns the display off.

Button C: Display and Graphic Equalizer

Displays graphic equalizer or turns the display off.

Button D: Navigation and Top Menu Access

Displays navigation or Top Menu screen for specific models.

Button E: Power and Source Selection

Controls power and displays the source select screen.

Front Panel Button Functions

Button F: Hands-Free and Screen Control

Manages hands-free, easy control, and screen switching functions.

Button G: Panel and SD Card Access

Operates the front panel and handles SD card loading/ejection.

Screen Display Functions

Picture in Picture Function

Displays navigation and source screens simultaneously for enhanced viewing.

Screen Switching Function

Enables one-touch switching between navigation and source screens.

Getting Started

Displaying the Navigation Screen

Steps to display the navigation screen for different models.

Selecting a Source

Explains how to select sources from the Source Select screen.

Setting Up Media and Devices

Disc Media Operations

Instructions for opening, closing, and ejecting disc media.

iPod and USB Device Disconnection

How to properly disconnect iPod and USB devices.

SD Card Insertion and Removal

Guide for inserting and removing SD cards.

Basic Operation

Accessing the Source Control Screen

Methods to display the Source Control screen for different models.

Source Control Screen Functions

How to operate the Source Control screen after it's displayed.

Top Menu Screen Navigation

Buttons on the Top Menu Screen

Describes buttons available on the Top Menu screen.

Common Buttons Across Screens

Lists buttons that are common across multiple screens.

Operation on Visual Source Playback Screens

Displaying the Playback Screen

How to display the visual source playback screen.

Basic Operation of Screen Areas

Explains the function of different areas on the playback screen.

Easy Control Screen

Displaying the Easy Control Screen

How to display basic operation buttons on the playback screen.

Operation on the Easy Control Screen

Explains the buttons and functions available on the Easy Control screen.

Watching DVD/Video CD

DVD/Video CD Playback Screen

Basic functions and controls on the playback screen.

DVD/Video CD Easy Control Screen

Easy control buttons for DVD/Video CD playback.

DVD/Video CD Source Control Screen

Accessing source control for DVD/Video CD playback.

Video CD Specific Operations

Video CD Playback Controls

Explains playback, stop, eject, search, and info display for Video CDs.

Video CD Multi-Function Options

Details repeat, random play, time display, and PBC settings for Video CDs.

DVD/Video CD Menu and Zoom Controls

DVD-VIDEO Disc Menu Operations

Navigating DVD-VIDEO menus and controls.

Zoom Control for DVD/Video CD

How to use zoom and scroll features for visual playback.

DVD-VR Menu and Zoom Controls

DVD-VR Menu Control

Operating the DVD-VR menu and its controls.

DVD-VR Zoom Control

Using zoom and scroll for DVD-VR playback.

Music Disc/Audio File/Video File/Picture File Watching

Source Control Screen

Switches to the source control screen for playback functions.

Information Display and Multi-Function Options

Explains displayed information and multi-function bar controls.

List Selection for Media Files

Folder and Play List Navigation

Searching folders and music files using hierarchical lists.

Song Selection and Playback

How to select and play songs from various lists.

USB Device Selection

Accessing USB Device Selection

How to display the screen for selecting USB devices.

Selecting a USB Device

Steps to select a connected USB device or partition.

Link Search and Video/Picture Playback

Link Search for Audio Files

Searching for songs by artist from USB/SD devices.

Video and Picture File Playback Screen

Basic operations on video and picture file playback screens.

Easy Control and Picture Adjustment

Easy Control Screen for Video/Picture Files

Displays basic operation buttons for video/picture files.

Picture Control Functions

Adjusting video display settings like reversal and rotation.

Movie Menu Control

Movie Menu Operation

Selecting options from the movie menu and controlling playback.

iPod Control

iPod Playback and Easy Control Screens

Basic functions and controls for iPod playback.

iPod List and Source Control

iPod List Navigation

Lists and searches music/video contained in the iPod.

iPod Source Control Screen

Accessing playback functions for iPod source.

Link Search for iPod Music Files

Performing Link Search for iPod Music

Searching for songs by artist within the iPod music library.

Radio Listening

Source Control Screen for Radio

Switches to the source control screen for tuner functions.

Multi-Function Options for Radio

Details tuner functions like Seek, AME, PTY, and MONO.

Radio Preset Select

Listing and Selecting Memorized Stations

How to list and tune into memorized radio stations.

Auto Memory for Radio Stations

Automatically Storing Radio Stations

Automatically stores stations with good reception.

Manual Radio Station Memory

Storing Current Receiving Station

How to manually store the current radio station in memory.

Radio Text Display

Displaying FM Radio Text Information

Shows text information broadcast with FM radio signals.

Traffic Information

Automatic Display of Traffic Bulletins

How traffic bulletins automatically switch the source and display.

Search by Program Type

Tuning Stations by Program Type

How to tune into stations based on their program type.

TV Watching

Function During TV Screen

Basic functions available while watching TV.

Easy Control Screen for TV

Displays basic operation buttons for TV source.

TV Source Control and Menu Operations

Operation on the TV Source Control Screen

How to control TV channels and settings via source control.

TV Menu Operations

Using the TV menu for digital broadcasting and EPG.

TV Auto Memory

Automatically Storing TV Stations

How the unit automatically stores TV stations with good reception.

TV Manual Memory

Manually Storing TV Channels

How to manually store the current TV channel in memory.

TV Preset Select

Listing and Selecting Preset TV Channels

How to list and tune into preset TV channels.

Set Station Name for TV

Assigning Names to TV Stations

How to assign custom names to TV stations.

Bluetooth Audio Control

Before Use: Registering Bluetooth Devices

Steps required to register audio players and cell-phones.

Bluetooth Source Control Screen

Accessing playback functions for Bluetooth audio.

Voice Control (DNX9240BT only)

Entering and Using Voice Control

How to enter voice control mode and speak commands.

Tips for Voice Commands

Information on voice recognition icons and command names.

Other Functions

Character Entry

How to enter characters using the on-screen keyboard.

External Device Power Supply Control

Controlling external device power supply via setup.

Muting Audio Volume Upon Phone Call Reception

Automatic System Pause During Calls

How the system pauses and resumes audio during phone calls.

Screen Control

Adjusting Picture Quality

How to adjust brightness, contrast, color, and sharpness.

Screen Mode Selection

Choosing screen modes like Full, Just, Zoom, and Normal.

Hands Free Unit Control

Before Use and Phonebook Download

Prerequisites for hands-free use and downloading phonebook data.

Receiving and During a Call

How to answer calls and manage audio during a call.

Making a Call

Selecting a Dialing Method

Options for making calls: redial, phonebook, call records, direct number.

Call Waiting Management

How to handle incoming calls while on an active call.

Calling by Phonebook and Number Entry

Calling via Phonebook

How to call contacts stored in the phonebook.

Calling by Entering a Phone Number

How to dial a number directly using the keypad.

Making a Call Using Call Records

Accessing Outgoing, Incoming, or Missed Calls

How to select numbers from call history.

Calling by Voice Recognition (DDX8024BT/DDX8054BT)

Voice Recognition for Phone Calls

How to make calls by recognizing registered voice or categories.

Controlling Tone-based Services

Sending DTMF Tones During Calls

Using DTMF tones for services during a call.

Setting Up the Hands-Free Phone

Configuring Hands-Free Phone Settings

Adjusting settings like Auto Response, Phone Voice, and Call Beep.

Voice Registration (DDX8024BT/DDX8054BT)

Registering Voice for Phonebook Entries

How to record voice for phonebook contacts.

Key Word Voice Registration (DDX8024BT/DDX8054BT)

Registering Voices for Phone Number Categories

Recording voices to select phone number categories via voice.

Phone Number Preset

Registering Frequently Used Numbers

How to assign phone numbers to preset buttons for quick dialing.

SMS (Short Message Service)

Sending and Receiving SMS Messages

How to create, send, and view SMS messages.

Creating and Sending SMS Messages

Entering Message Content

How to type messages using the on-screen keyboard.

Sending SMS Messages

Process for sending a created SMS message.

Audio Control

Audio Control Menu Overview

Accessing the menu for sound effect adjustments.

Adjusting Audio Balance and Levels

How to adjust front/rear, left/right balance and volume offset.

Equalizer Control

Setting System EQ Curves

Selecting preset EQ curves or creating custom ones.

Graphic Equalizer Setup

Manually Adjusting Equalizer Curves

How to manually set equalizer levels for different frequency bands.

Zone Control

Setting Front and Rear Audio Sources

Configuring audio sources for front and rear zones.

SRS WOW Control

Applying SRS WOW Sound Effects

How to set SRS WOW sound fields and adjust effects.

Surround Control

Setting Sound Fields

Selecting sound fields like Bypass, Dolby PLII Movie/Music.

Dolby Pro Logic II Music Adjustment

Adjusting Surround and Vocal Settings

Fine-tuning dimension, center width, and panorama mode.

Position Control

Setting Listening Position

Adjusting sound effects based on listening position.

Position DTA Control

Fine-Tuning Listening Position

Manually adjusting delay times for speaker output.

Setup Menu

Displaying the Setup Menu Screen

How to access the main setup menu.

Selecting Setup Items

Overview of available setup categories and their page numbers.

DivX Setup

Checking DivX Registration Code

Displays the registration code needed for DivX VOD.

Software Information

Checking Unit Software Version

Displays the software version of the unit.

User Interface Setup

Configuring User Interface Parameters

Adjusting settings like Beep, Remote Sensor, Language, and Marker.

Language Setting

Selecting Display and Navigation Languages

Setting the language for the control screen and navigation.

Touch Panel Adjustment

Adjusting Touch Panel Operations

How to calibrate the touch panel for accurate input.

Clock Setup

Adjusting the Clock Time

Setting the unit's clock time and synchronization options.

Security Setup

Setting a Security Code

How to set a 4-digit code to protect the unit from theft.

SI Indicator Functionality

Explains the SI indicator and its status.

Monitor Angle Control

Adjusting Monitor Position

How to adjust the monitor's angle and save settings.

EXT SW Setup

Configuring External Device Power Specifications

Setting power output modes and pulse times for external devices.

Setup Memory

Memorizing and Recalling Settings

How to save and restore settings for various functions.

Entering Background Image

Loading and Selecting Background Images

Steps to load and set custom images as the background.

Panel Color Coordinate

Setting Button Illumination Color

How to customize button illumination color and save presets.

Screen Adjustment

Adjusting Screen Brightness and Dimmer

How to adjust screen brightness, contrast, and dimmer settings.

Registering Bluetooth Unit

Searching for Bluetooth Units

How to search for and display registered Bluetooth units.

Registering Special Bluetooth Unit

Registering Units with Registration Errors

How to register Bluetooth units that failed normal registration.

Registering Bluetooth Unit PIN Code

Setting the Bluetooth PIN Code

How to set the PIN code for Bluetooth pairing.

Bluetooth Unit Connection

Connecting to a Registered Bluetooth Unit

How to select and connect to a registered Bluetooth unit.

AV Input Setup

Configuring AV Input Parameters

Setting AV-IN interruption, names, and iPod interface use.

AV Interface Setup

Setting AV Output and Rear Camera Options

Configuring AV output source and rear camera interrupt/mirror.

Navigation Setup

Setting Navigation Parameters

Adjusting navigation voice volume, speaker selection, and input.

DSP Bypass Control

Temporarily Bypassing DSP System

How to bypass or use the DSP system for audio processing.

Speaker Setup

Selecting Speaker Types and Sizes

Choosing speaker types and sizes for optimal sound.

Adjusting Speaker Crossover Network

Setting crossover frequencies for speakers.

Crossover Network Setup

Setting Speaker Crossover Frequencies

Adjusting high-pass and low-pass filter frequencies for speakers.

Car Type (DTA) Setup

Setting Car Type and Speaker Network

Selecting car type to automatically set sound parameters.

Speaker Location Setup

Setting Speaker Positions

Configuring the location of front and rear speakers.

Car Type Adjust

Fine-Tuning Speaker Output Timing

Manually adjusting delay times for speaker output.

Channel Level

Adjusting Volume Levels for Each Speaker

Setting volume levels for individual speakers.

DVD Setup

Configuring DVD Playback Settings

Adjusting menu language, subtitle, audio language, and screen ratio.

DVD Parental Level Setup

Setting Parental Lock Levels

Setting parental control levels and entering passcodes.

DVD Language Setup

Selecting DVD Menu and Audio Languages

Choosing languages for DVD menus, subtitles, and audio.

Disc Setup

Performing Disc Media Setup

Configuring picture display time and CD playback modes.

USB/SD Setup

Setting USB/SD Playback Options

Configuring picture display time and on-screen display for USB/SD.

iPod Setup

Setting iPod Playback Options

Adjusting audiobook speed and on-screen iPod display.

Tuner Setup

Setting Tuner Parameters

Configuring news interrupt, AF, regional, and auto TP seek.

TV Setup

Setting TV Receiving Areas

Selecting TV reception areas and configuring on-screen display.

Remote Controller

Battery Installation and Precautions

How to install batteries and safety precautions for the remote.

Remote Controller Mode Switch

Explains how the mode switch affects remote functions.

Common Remote Controller Operations (AUD Mode)

Source Switching and Volume Control

How to switch sources and adjust volume using the remote.

Dual Zone and Rear Volume Control

Managing Dual Zone and rear volume settings remotely.

Display Angle, Cursor, and Function Keys

Using remote keys for display angle, cursor movement, and functions.

DVD/VCD (DVD Mode) Remote Operations

Track/File Search and Playback Controls

How to search tracks/files and use play/pause/stop functions.

Direct Search and DVD Menu Navigation

Using direct search and navigating DVD menus.

ZOOM, Picture Angle, and Voice Language Controls

Adjusting Zoom, Picture Angle, and Voice Language

How to control zoom, picture angle, and voice language remotely.

Music Disc/Audio/Video/Picture File Remote Operations

Folder Search and Playback Controls

How to search folders and control playback of media files.

Radio (AUD Mode) Remote Operations

Band Switching, Station Selection, and Seek Mode

Controlling radio bands, stations, and seek modes remotely.

NAVI (NAVI Mode) Remote Operations

Navigation Map and Menu Controls

Using joystick, enter, zoom, menu, and cancel keys for navigation.

ROUTE M, VIEW, VOICE, MAP DIR Controls

Navigation Route and Display Controls

Managing route options, map views, voice guidance, and map direction.

TV (TV Mode) Remote Operations

TV Band/Video Switching and Channel Selection

How to switch TV bands/video input and select channels remotely.

Initial Setup

Setting Up Initial Parameters

Configuring language, angle, iPod/AV interface, and color during initial setup.

Status Bar Indicator Items

USB/SD and iPod Status Indicators

Explains indicators for folder, file, random, and repeat functions for USB/SD/iPod.

Tuner and TV Status Indicators

Explains indicators for tuner modes, RDS, and TV status.

Help? Troubleshooting

General and Tuner Source Issues

Troubleshooting tips for touch sensor tone and poor radio reception.

Disc and Audio File Playback Problems

Solutions for discs not playing or audio files skipping.

Help? Error Messages

Common Error Messages and Solutions

Explains errors like 'Protect', 'Hot Error', 'Disc Error', 'No Media File', 'USB Error'.

Specifications

Monitor and DVD Player Specifications

Technical details of the monitor display and DVD player.

USB, SD Card, and Bluetooth Specifications

Technical details for USB, SD card, and Bluetooth interfaces.

Tuner and Audio Specifications

FM, LW, MW Tuner Specifications

Technical data for FM, LW, and MW tuner sections.

Audio and Video Specifications

Technical details for audio output and video input/output.

DSP Section and Navigation Specifications

DSP Settings and External SW Specifications

Details on DSP equalizer, crossover, and external switch settings.

Navigation System Specifications (DNX9240BT only)

Technical details for the GPS receiver and navigation system.

Laser Product Information

Class 1 Laser Product Marking

Information regarding the Class 1 laser product marking.

Disposal of Electrical Equipment and Batteries

EU Guidelines for Waste Disposal

Guidelines for disposing of old equipment and batteries according to EU regulations.

About DivX and DivX Certified

DivX Media Technology Information

Information about DivX media technology and certification.

Trademarks and Licenses

List of Trademarks and Licenses

Lists trademarks for Bluetooth, Dolby, SRS, DivX, DVD, and DTS.

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