Kenwood DMX9708S User Manual

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DMX958XR
DMX908S
DMX9708S
MONITOR WITH RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Kenwood DMX9708S Specifications

General

Wireless Apple CarPlay	Yes
Wireless Android Auto	Yes
HD Radio	Yes
SiriusXM Ready	Yes
Built-in Microphone	Yes
Preamp Outputs	6-Channel
Max Preamp Output Voltage	5V
Built-in DSP	Yes
Steering Wheel Control Compatible	Yes
Backup Camera Input	Yes
Built-in Navigation	No
Display Size	6.95 inches
Touchscreen	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes
EQ Settings	13-band
Time Alignment	Yes
Crossovers	Yes

Summary

Before Use

Precautions

Important warnings and precautions for using the unit safely and correctly.

Basic Operations

Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel

Details the purpose and function of each button on the unit's front panel.

Initial Settings

Turning on the Unit

Display the HOME screen

Select the playback source

Source control screen descriptions

Widget

Multi Widget

Widget SETUP

APPS

Wireless Mirroring Operation

Apple CarPlay Operation

Introduction to using Apple CarPlay for iPhone integration.

Operation keys and available Apps on the home screen of Apple CarPlay

Use Siri

Android Auto™ Operation

Operation keys and available Apps on the Android Auto screen

USB

USB Basic Operation

Basic operations for using USB devices with the unit.

Operation keys

Search Operation

iPod/iPhone

Connect iPod/iPhone

Steps for connecting an iPod or iPhone via USB.

iPod/iPhone Basic Operation

Operation keys

Radio (DMX9708S)

Radio Basic Operation

Basic operations for using the radio tuner.

Memory Operation

HD Radio™ Tuner (DMX958XR / DMX908S)

HD Radio Tuner Basic Operation

Basic operations for using the HD Radio tuner.

Direct search

SiriusXM®

SiriusXM® Basic Operation

Introduction to SiriusXM service and basic operations.

Storing Channels in Preset Memory

Category/Channel search

SiriusXM SETUP

Parental code

Parental Control

Skip channel select

Content Alerts setup

SportsFlash™ setup

Bluetooth Control

Register the Bluetooth device

Switch the connected device

Playing the Bluetooth Audio Device

Bluetooth basic operation

Basic operations for controlling Bluetooth audio playback.

Using the Hands-Free Unit

Make a call

Steps to initiate a phone call using the Hands-Free function.

Call using call records

Call using the phonebook

Voice Recognition

Receive a call

Operations during a call

Phone number preset

Phonebook transfer

Hands-Free Setup

Other External Components

View Camera

Displaying and controlling camera views.

To set up the camera assignment settings

To adjust the parking guidelines

Setup

Monitor Screen Setup

Adjusting image quality settings for video and menu screens.

System Setup

User Interface Setup

Display Setup

Customizing the key color

AV Setup

Connection Setup

Change the device name for Bluetooth

Change the PIN Code

Change the device name for Wireless Mirroring

Controlling Audio

3-way speaker system setup

Speaker / X’over setup

HPF FREQ

LPF FREQ

Controlling General Audio

Equalizer Control

Recall the EQ curve

Volume Offset

Sound Effect

Listening Position / DTA

Listening Position

Front Focus fine adjustment

Audio Setup memory

Remote control

Functions of the Remote control Buttons

Basic Operation

Connection/Installation

Before Installation

Installation procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing the unit and its wiring.

Installing the unit

GPS antenna

Microphone unit

Connecting wires to terminals

3-way speaker system setup

Connecting the system and external components

Connecting a USB device

Connecting an iPod/iPhone

Connecting an Android smartphone

Connecting the camera

Troubleshooting

Problems and Solutions

Table of common problems and their solutions.

Apple CarPlay

Specifications

DSP section