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Kenwood DNX6020EX User Manual

Kenwood DNX6020EX
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GPS
NAVIGATION
SYSTEM
DNX SERIES
DNX6960
DNX6460BT
DNX6160
DNX5160
DNX6020EX
MONITOR
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DDX SERIES
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Table of Contents

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Kenwood DNX6020EX Specifications

General IconGeneral
GPS NavigationYes
Navigation SoftwareGarmin
BluetoothYes
DVD PlayerYes
SD Card SlotYes
HD RadioNo
CD PlayerYes
AM/FM TunerYes
Built-in MicrophoneYes
Backup Camera InputYes
Steering Wheel ControlYes
TouchscreenYes
Resolution800 x 480 pixels
USB Ports1
Audio Formats SupportedMP3, WMA, AAC
Video Formats SupportedMPEG-1, MPEG-2
Built-in AmplifierYes
Preamp Outputs3 (Front, Rear, Subwoofer)
Satellite RadioSiriusXM Ready

Summary

Before Use

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety warnings to prevent injury, fire, or equipment damage.

Resetting the Unit

Procedure for resetting the unit to factory settings in case of malfunction.

Unit Cleaning and Care

Guidelines for cleaning the unit's faceplate and preventing lens fogging.

Disc Handling and Compatibility

Proper procedures for handling discs and identifying unplayable types.

Notes on Media and File Compatibility

Audio File Compatibility

Details on playable audio file formats like MP3, WMA, WAV, and AAC.

Video File Compatibility

Details on playable video file formats like MPEG1, MPEG2, and DivX.

Playable Disc and USB Formats

Lists supported disc types, USB file systems, and playback capabilities.

How to Read This Manual

Source Control Screen Overview

Explanation of the Source Control screen and its functions.

Button and Navigation Conventions

Explains button operations, screen changes, and navigation symbols.

Front Panel Controls Overview

Eject Disc Button

Function of the button used to eject discs.

Navigation/Menu Button

Controls for accessing navigation or top menu screens.

Volume and Tone Control Knob

Adjusts volume and accesses tone control settings.

Power and Source Select Button

Turns the unit on/off and accesses the source select screen.

Getting Started with Navigation

Displaying the Navigation Screen

Steps to display the GPS navigation screen.

Selecting a Source

How to choose between different audio/video sources.

Setting Up Media and Devices

Disc Media Setup

Instructions for inserting and using disc media.

iPod Setup

Instructions for connecting and using an iPod.

USB Device Setup

Instructions for connecting and using USB devices.

microSD Card Usage (DNX Series)

Using the microSD card slot for system upgrades on DNX series.

Basic Operation Guide

Displaying the Source Control Screen

Accessing the control screen for the selected source.

Watching DVD/Video CD

DVD/Video CD Playback Screen

Basic functions available on the playback screen.

DVD/Video CD Easy Control Screen

Displays basic operation buttons for source control.

Music/Audio/Video/Picture File Playback

File Source Control Screen

Accessing playback functions for music, video, and picture files.

File List Selection

Searching folders and files stored on media.

iPod Control

iPod Playback Screen

Basic operations available during iPod playback.

iPod Easy Control Screen

Displays basic operation buttons for iPod control.

Radio Listening

Radio Source Control Screen

Accessing control screens for radio functions.

Radio Multi-Function Controls

Accessing additional radio functions like presets and seek modes.

SIRIUS/XM Control (North American Sales Area Only)

SIRIUS/XM Source Control Screen

Accessing control screens for SIRIUS/XM satellite radio.

SIRIUS/XM Channel Search

Specifying desired category and selecting a channel.

HD Radio™ Control

HD Radio™ Source Control Screen

Accessing control screens for HD Radio™ functions.

HD Radio™ Receive Mode Settings

Setting the radio broadcast receive mode.

Bluetooth Audio Control (DNX5160/DDX516)

Bluetooth Audio Setup: Before Use

Prerequisites for using Bluetooth audio features.

Bluetooth Audio Source Control Screen

Accessing control screens for Bluetooth audio playback.

Other Functions

Character Entry Usage

Instructions for entering text using the on-screen keyboard.

Phone Call Volume Muting

How audio volume mutes automatically during phone calls.

Screen Control

Screen Control Overview

Basic screen control functions and modes.

Picture Quality Adjustment

Adjusting brightness, contrast, color, and sharpness.

Hands-Free Phoning

Downloading Phonebook Data

Procedure for downloading phonebook data from a cell phone.

Making Phone Calls

Methods for initiating phone calls via hands-free system.

Hands-Free Phone Setup Options

Configuring various settings for the hands-free system.

Audio Control

Audio Control Menu Navigation

Accessing the audio control menu and its items.

Audio Output Adjustment

Adjusting front/rear and left/right audio balance.

Setup Menu

Accessing the Setup Menu

Steps to navigate and display the main setup menu.

User Interface Customization

Configuring display language, beep, and other interface settings.

Language Settings for Display and Tags

Selecting languages for screen text and audio tags.

Touch Panel Calibration

Adjusting the touch panel sensitivity and operations.

Clock Setup and Synchronization

Setting the unit's clock time and synchronizing it.

Security Indicator Configuration

Setting the security indicator to deter theft.

Setup Memory Management

Memorizing, recalling, and clearing system settings.

Memorizing and Recalling Settings

Procedures for saving and retrieving configuration settings.

Setting Background Images

Loading and setting custom images as the background.

Screen Adjustment Settings

Adjusting monitor screen modes and picture quality.

Registering Bluetooth Devices

Pairing and registering Bluetooth units with the system.

Connecting Bluetooth Units

Selecting and connecting registered Bluetooth units.

Bluetooth Audio Output Configuration

Configuring speaker output for hands-free and audio.

AV Input Parameter Setup

Configuring AV input terminals and display settings.

AV Interface Parameter Setup

Setting audio and visual interface parameters.

Navigation System Setup Options

Configuring navigation system parameters like voice guidance and input.

Speaker Configuration

Selecting speaker types and adjusting their settings.

Speaker Crossover Network Setup

Setting crossover frequencies for speakers.

DVD Playback Setup Options

Configuring DVD playback settings like menu language and screen ratio.

DVD Language Selection

Setting menu, subtitle, and audio languages for DVD playback.

DVD Parental Level Setup

Setting parental control levels and codes for DVD playback.

Disc Media Setup Options

Configuring settings related to disc media playback.

USB Device Setup

Setting up USB device playback options.

iPod Device Setup

Setting up iPod playback options.

SIRIUS Parental Code Configuration

Setting and confirming a SIRIUS parental access code.

SIRIUS Parental Lock Function

Enabling or disabling the SIRIUS parental lock feature.

SIRIUS Parental Lock Channel Selection

Selecting channels for SIRIUS parental lock.

Remote Controller

Remote Controller Battery Installation

Instructions for installing batteries in the remote controller.

Remote Controller Mode Selection

Switching the remote controller mode for different functions.

Remote Controller Common Operations (AUD Mode)

Basic operations using the remote in AUD mode.

Navigation Mode Operations (NAV)

Operating the navigation system using the remote controller in NAV mode.

Initial Setup

Initial Setup: Power On

Steps to perform when turning the unit on for the first time.

Initial Setup: Configuring Items

Setting initial parameters like language and AV inputs.

Status Bar Indicator Items

Status Bar Indicators: General

General indicators displayed on the status bar.

Status Bar Indicators: SIRIUS/XM

SIRIUS/XM specific indicators on the status bar.

Help? Troubleshoot

Troubleshooting: General Issues

Common general issues and their solutions.

Troubleshooting: Disc Playback Issues

Solutions for problems related to disc playback.

Troubleshooting: Audio File Skipping

Troubleshooting steps for audio file skipping issues.

Error Message Troubleshooting

Error: Unit Protection Activated

Troubleshooting steps for unit protection activation.

Error: Disc Player Malfunction

Troubleshooting steps for disc player errors.

Error: Device Disconnected

Troubleshooting steps when iPod or Bluetooth device is disconnected.

Error: Antenna Connection Error

Troubleshooting steps for antenna connection issues.

Error: Invalid SIRIUS/XM Channel

Resolving issues with invalid SIRIUS/XM channels.

Specifications

Specifications: Monitor

Technical specifications for the monitor display.

Specifications: DVD Player

Technical specifications for the DVD player section.

Specifications: USB Interface

Technical specifications for the USB interface.

Specifications: Bluetooth

Technical specifications for the Bluetooth module.

Specifications: FM Tuner

Technical specifications for the FM tuner.

Specifications: Audio

Technical specifications for the audio output and power.

Specifications: Navigation (DNX Series)

Technical specifications for the DNX series navigation system.

Trademarks and Copyright Notices

DivX Video and VOD Information

Information regarding DivX video format and Video-on-Demand.

Bluetooth Trademarks

Details on Bluetooth word mark and logo usage.

Accessories and Installation

Accessory Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for installing included accessories.

GPS Signal Acquisition

Information on acquiring GPS satellite signals for initial use.

Unit Installation Precautions

Critical safety and installation guidelines for the unit.

Wiring Connections Overview

Steering Wheel Remote Control Connection

Connecting the steering wheel remote control feature.

Reverse Lamp Harness Connection

Connecting the reverse lamp harness for rear view camera input.

System Connection Diagram

USB Device Connection

Diagram showing USB device connection points.

Rear View Camera Input

Diagram showing rear view camera input connection.

Audio/Visual Output Connections

Diagram showing audio and visual output connections.

Connecting Optional Accessories

iPod Accessory Connection

Guides for connecting optional accessories like iPod.

Navigation System Accessory Connection

Connecting the optional navigation system.

Supported Navigation Units

List of compatible Kenwood navigation units.

GPS Antenna Installation (DNX Series)

Mounting the GPS Antenna

Instructions for mounting the GPS antenna inside the vehicle.

GPS Antenna Placement Considerations

Guidelines for optimal GPS antenna placement to ensure signal reception.

Escutcheon Installation

Escutcheon Installation

Procedure for attaching the escutcheon frame to the unit.

Monitor/Player Unit Installation

Installation with Car Brackets

Installing the unit using car-specific brackets.

Removing the Monitor/Player Unit

Removing the Escutcheon Frame

Steps for removing the front escutcheon frame.

Removing the Main Unit

Steps for safely removing the main unit from the dashboard.

Safety Precautions and Important Information

Navigation System Getting Started

Initial steps for setting up and using the navigation system.

Accessing Help Information

How to access help topics and view information.

Speech Recognition Usage (DNX9960)

How to use voice commands for system operation.

System Settings Customization

Guide to customizing various system settings.

Manual Conventions and Symbols

Explanation of symbols and conventions used in the manual.

Safety Warnings: Injury and Fire Prevention

Critical warnings to prevent personal injury or fire hazards.

Map Data Information and Limitations

Information about map data accuracy and limitations.

Software License Agreement

Garmin Software License Terms

Terms and conditions for using Garmin software.

NAVTEQ End-User License Agreement

Terms and conditions for using NAVTEQ map data.

Traffic Service Subscriber Agreement

Traffic Service Data Disclaimer

Disclaimers regarding the accuracy and reliability of traffic data.

Finding Locations: Overview

Finding Restaurants

Step-by-step guide to finding restaurants using the navigation system.

Route Navigation and Management

Following Your Navigation Route

How the system guides you along the route with prompts and directions.

Adding Via Points to Routes

Instructions for adding intermediate stops to a route.

Stopping a Navigation Route

Procedure for stopping the current navigation route.

Location Search: Overview

Searching Near Current Location

How to search for locations near your current position.

Finding Locations by Address

Steps to find a location by entering its address.

Managing Favorite Locations

Saving Found Places to Favorites

How to save places you find into the Favorites list.

Saving Your Current Location as Favorite

Saving your vehicle's current location as a favorite.

Setting Your Home Location

Designating a specific location as your Home Location.

Editing Saved Favorite Places

Modifying details of saved favorite locations.

Navigation System Main Pages

Viewing the Map Display

Navigating and interacting with the map screen.

Using the Trip Computer

Monitoring trip statistics like speed and fuel economy.

Turn List Page Display

Viewing turn-by-turn instructions for the entire route.

GPS Information Page Display

Displaying information about GPS satellite reception.

Route Creation and Editing

Creating New Custom Routes

Steps to create a new route with custom start, end, and via points.

Editing Existing Custom Routes

Modifying existing custom routes, including points and names.

ecoRoute™ Feature Usage

Setting Up ecoRoute™

Initial setup for calculating fuel economy and carbon footprint.

Viewing ecoRoute™ Fuel Reports

Accessing and reviewing fuel consumption reports.

Speech Recognition Usage (DNX9960)

Voice Command Usage

Using voice commands to control system functions.

Finding Nearest Points of Interest

Using voice commands to locate nearby points of interest.

Speaking Place Names

Locating places by speaking their names.

Speaking Addresses

Locating places by speaking their addresses.

Traffic Information System Overview

Understanding FM TMC Traffic Data

How the system receives and uses FM TMC traffic data.

Traffic Optimization on Your Route

How the system optimizes routes based on traffic conditions.

Customizing System Settings

Navigation System Customization

Adjusting navigation system preferences like route calculation and avoidances.

Display Settings Adjustment

Customizing display settings such as color mode and brightness.

Manual Appendix Information

Updating System Software

Procedures for updating the navigation system software.

Updating Map Data

Procedures for updating the navigation system's map data.

Custom Points of Interest (POI) Management

Finding Custom POIs

Loading and managing custom POI databases.

Deleting Custom POIs

Deleting custom POI databases from the system.

Product Warranty Information

Military Market Warranty Service

Warranty service details for military market products.

Authorized Military Service Centers

List of authorized service centers for military market products.

US Warranty: Limited Warranty Details

Details of the limited warranty for products purchased in the USA.

Canada Warranty: Obtaining Service

Procedures for obtaining warranty service in Canada.

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