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Kenwood DMX9720XS - User Manual

Kenwood DMX9720XS
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B5A-3356-00 (M/X/A9)© 2020 JVCKENWOOD Corporation
DMX9720XS
DMX9720XDS
MONITOR WITH RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Table of Contents

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Summary

Before Use

Precautions and General Information

Safety, handling, GPS, GLONASS, smartphone usage, and manual reading guidance.

Basic Operations

Front Panel Button Functions

Description of the buttons on the front panel and their functions.

Powering On and Initial Setup

Steps to turn the unit on and perform initial configuration.

Security Code Setup

How to set, change, or clear the unit's security code.

Calendar and Clock Settings

How to set the date, time, and time format.

Volume and Touchscreen Interaction

How to adjust volume and perform operations using the touchscreen.

HOME Screen Overview

Description of the HOME screen layout and its main functions.

Popup Menu and Source Selection

How to access the popup menu, turn off the screen, and navigate the source selection screen.

Selecting Playback Sources and Standby

How to choose playback sources and put the unit into standby mode.

Customizing Shortcuts and Source Controls

How to arrange source icons and understand source control screen elements.

List Screen Navigation

How to display and navigate list screens for various sources.

Widget Customization

Widget Panel Management

How to change and customize widgets on the display.

Importing Images for Photo Frame

Steps to import images from a smartphone for the photo frame widget.

APPS Integration

Wireless Mirroring and Apple CarPlay

How to use Wireless Mirroring and connect an iPhone with Apple CarPlay.

Apple CarPlay Usage Details

Details on wireless connection, device selection, operation, and exiting Apple CarPlay.

Siri, Source Switching, and Android Auto Setup

Using Siri, switching sources, and initial Android Auto setup.

Android Auto Connection and Operation

Steps for connecting and operating Android Auto, including controls.

Voice Control and Source Switching

How to use voice control and switch to Android Auto from other sources.

USB Device Operations

Connecting, Disconnecting, and File Systems

How to connect, disconnect, manage file systems, and understand device compatibility.

USB Playback Interface and Controls

Details on playback controls, track info, content lists, and video display for USB.

USB File Search Options

Methods for searching music/video files by link, category, or folder.

iPod;iPhone Connectivity

Preparation and Connection Methods

How to connect and prepare iPod/iPhone devices, including wired and audio output settings.

iPod;iPhone Playback Controls and Interface

Overview of playback controls, track info, playback indicators, content lists, and artwork.

iPod;iPhone Search Options

Methods for searching music files by link or category.

Radio Operations

Basic Radio Operation and Controls

Basic operation, controls, and modes for using the radio tuner.

Radio Memory and Selection

How to store, recall, and select radio stations.

Traffic Information and Radio Setup

Receiving traffic information and configuring radio settings.

Digital Radio Operations

Basic Digital Radio Controls

Basic operation and controls for digital radio, including screen layout and seek modes.

Preset Memory and Program Search

How to store and recall digital radio services, and search by program type.

Service Search and Traffic Information

How to search for digital radio services and receive traffic information.

Digital Radio Setup Options

Configuration settings for digital radio, including Priority, PTY, and Announcement.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Device Information and Usage

Overview of Bluetooth functionality, device specifications, and general usage guidelines.

Registering Bluetooth Devices

Step-by-step guide to register Bluetooth devices for various functions.

Managing Connected Bluetooth Devices

How to switch between connected devices and delete registered devices.

Bluetooth Setup Configuration

Settings for device name, PIN code, and Hands-Free function.

Bluetooth Audio Playback and Controls

How to play audio from a Bluetooth device, including playback controls and features.

KENWOOD Music Mix and File Search

Using KENWOOD Music Mix for multiple device playback and searching Bluetooth files.

Hands-Free Phone Operation

How to use the unit for hands-free calling, making calls, and managing phone connections.

Making Calls via Bluetooth

Methods for making calls using call records, phonebook, or preset numbers.

Manual Call Entry and Call Handling

How to enter numbers manually, receive calls, use voice recognition, and end calls.

In-Call Operations

Actions that can be performed while on a call, like adjusting voice volume and call waiting.

Bluetooth Phonebook Management

How to preset numbers, transfer phonebooks, and delete entries.

Hands-Free Settings Configuration

Configuration options for hands-free calls, including audio output, auto-response, and pairing.

External Components and Cameras

View Camera Operations and Setup

How to view camera feeds, adjust controls, and set up camera assignments.

Camera Settings and Behavior Details

Details on camera messages, settings, guidelines, and interruption features.

Adjusting Parking Guidelines

Step-by-step guide to adjust parking guidelines for easier parking.

Dashboard Camera Usage

How to play recorded video from a dashboard camera and its controls.

AV-IN, HDMI, and OEM Features

How to connect external audio/video players, smartphones via HDMI, and integrate OEM features.

Setup and Configuration

Monitor Screen and Connections Setup

Adjusting display quality and configuring connections for AV sources.

Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and Audio Settings

Configuring Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, speech quality, and audio output settings.

Display and Button Customization

Settings for button illumination color, dimmer, OSD clock, wallpaper, and screen effects.

Wallpaper and User Interface Configuration

Customizing wallpaper and setting user interface parameters like remote control and beep sounds.

Parking Assist, Driving Position, and Steering Remote Learning

Settings for parking assist, driving position, and the steering remote learning function.

System Setup Options

Configuration for system parameters like DEMO mode, software info, initialization, and language.

Security Code Management and Software Info

How to manage security codes and check software version.

Audio Control

3-Way Speaker System Setup

Selecting the correct crossover network mode for speaker systems.

Speaker and Crossover Configuration

Configuring speaker types, sizes, and crossover frequencies for optimal sound.

Equalizer Settings and Presets

Adjusting the graphic equalizer for desired sound profiles and using presets.

Listening Position and DTA Adjustment

Adjusting sound field based on seating position and time alignment.

DTA and Front Focus Fine-Tuning

Fine-tuning sound image position and focus using Delay and Level controls.

Fader, Balance, and Zone Control

Adjusting volume balance and selecting audio sources for different zones.

Zone Control Configuration

Selecting different audio sources for front and rear zones.

Volume Offset and Sound Effect Options

Adjusting volume levels between sources and applying sound effects.

Parametric Equalizer Overview and Usage

Detailed explanation of the parametric equalizer, its functions, and adjustments.

Parametric EQ Filter Types Explained

Explanation of High-Pass, Low-Pass, Shelving, and Peaking filter functionalities.

Adjusting Parametric EQ Parameters

Step-by-step guide to adjusting frequency, gain, Q factor, and presets.

Audio Setup Memory Management

How to memorize, recall, and clear audio settings.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Buttons, Modes, and Battery

Explanation of remote control buttons, operation modes, and battery installation.

Direct Search and Basic Operations

How to use direct search and understand basic remote control functions.

Installation Guide

Pre-Installation Precautions and Warnings

Important safety warnings and cautions before installing the unit.

Installation Accessories and Antenna Placement

List of accessories and guidance for antenna placement.

Installation Procedure Steps

Step-by-step instructions for physically installing the unit.

Unit Installation Considerations and Display Positioning

Factors to consider when installing the unit, including vehicle fit and display positioning.

Slider Positioning for Installation

Instructions for positioning the slider for forward or back installation.

Display Height and GPS Antenna Installation

How to adjust display height and install the GPS antenna for optimal reception.

Microphone and Digital Radio Antenna Installation

Instructions for installing the microphone and digital radio antenna.

Antenna Installation Details and Cable Routing

Specifics for installing the antenna on right/left sides and cable routing.

Final Antenna Installation Steps

Steps for securing the film antenna, amplifier unit, and connecting to the unit.

Main Unit Installation Procedure

Steps for installing the main unit, including bracket and wiring connections.

Final Unit Installation Steps

Final steps for attaching the protective cover and raising the display unit.

Wiring Connections to Terminals

Detailed diagram and explanation of connecting wires to various terminals.

System and External Component Connections

Connecting steering remote, microphone, antenna, and audio outputs.

Interface Connections (HDMI, USB, Camera, Video)

Connecting HDMI, USB, cameras, and video inputs/outputs.

Smartphone and USB Cable Connections

Steps for connecting Android smartphones and iPod/iPhones via USB and securing cables.

Camera Connection Specifics

Specifics on connecting different types of cameras, including rear, front, and dashboard cameras.

Troubleshooting

Common Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting steps for settings, audio operations, and other common issues.

Troubleshooting Error Messages

Explanations and solutions for various error messages displayed by the unit.

Appendix

Supported Media and File Formats

Lists of supported audio and video file formats and their specifications.

USB File and Folder Structure Limitations

Restrictions on folder depth, file counts, and naming conventions for USB devices.

Technical Specifications Overview

Detailed technical specifications for monitor, USB, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth interfaces.

HDMI, DSP, and Radio Tuner Specifications

Technical details for HDMI, DSP equalizer, and radio tuner specifications.

Video, Audio, and General Specifications

Specifications for video input/output, audio performance, and general unit details.

Unit Information and Copyrights

General information about the unit and copyright notices.

Software Licensing Details

Licensing details for libFLAC, libvorbis, and libogg software components.

Kenwood DMX9720XS Specifications

General IconGeneral
Resolution1280 x 720
Touch PanelYes
BluetoothYes
Apple CarPlayYes
Wireless Apple CarPlayYes
Android AutoYes
Wireless Android AutoYes
USB Ports2
USBYes
HDMI InputYes
Pre-out Voltage4V
DAB+Yes
Rear View Camera InputYes
DSPYes
Preamp Outputs3
Built-in AmplifierYes
Display Size10.1 inch

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