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Kenwood DNX710EX User Manual

Kenwood DNX710EX
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GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM
DNX7100
DNX710EX
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
© B64-3644-10/01 (KV)
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 GPS Navigation System.
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Table of Contents

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Kenwood DNX710EX Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelDNX710EX
CategoryGPS
LanguageEnglish

Summary

How to Read This Manual

Seek Mode Explanation

Explains station selection modes and their specific settings for tuning.

Manual Memory Storage

Details how to store the current receiving radio station into memory.

Safety Precautions

Injury and Fire Prevention

Measures to prevent short circuits, fire hazards, and potential injuries during operation.

Unit Damage Prevention

Guidelines to prevent damage to the machine from installation and improper use.

External Device Compatibility

Information on connecting CD changers and potential compatibility issues.

Important Notes

Unit Reset and Cleaning

Instructions on how to reset the unit to factory settings and clean its faceplate.

iPod Compatibility and Connection

Lists compatible iPod models, software versions, and connection details.

Media Handling and Compatibility

CD Handling Guidelines

Proper methods for handling CDs to ensure correct playback and avoid damage.

Playable Disc Formats

Lists supported disc types, formats, and playback capabilities like MP3 and DivX.

DVD Disc Information

DVD Region Codes and Disc Marks

Explains DVD region codes by country and common symbols found on DVD discs.

Disc Usage Restrictions

Information on operation regulatory marks and discs with limited usage periods.

Audio and USB File Details

Supported Audio File Formats

Details on supported audio file formats like AAC, MP3, and WMA, including specifications.

USB Device and File System Support

Lists playable USB devices and supported file systems like FAT16/FAT32.

Media File Specifications

Video and Picture File Formats

Details on supported video (MPEG, DivX) and picture (JPEG) file formats and their specs.

USB Device Usage Guidelines

Advice on connecting and using USB storage devices, including limitations.

Basic Operations

Front Panel Button Functions

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

Disc Playback Operations

Playing and Removing Discs

Instructions for inserting, playing, and safely ejecting discs from the player.

Basic Operations

Function Screen Navigation

How to switch between and utilize different function control screens on the display.

USB Device Operations

USB Playback and Removal

Instructions for playing content from USB devices and safe removal procedures.

Video Source Switching

How to select different video input sources for display on the unit.

Navigation Control

Using the Navigation System

Steps to display and activate the navigation system features on the unit.

SD Memory Card Access

Instructions for accessing the SD card slot for map updates and data.

Watching DVD/VCD

Playback Screen Controls

Details the basic functions available during DVD/VCD playback on the screen.

Watching DVD/VCD

Control Panel and Screen Modes

Explains operations via the floating Easy Control Panel and the main Control Screen.

Watching DVD/VCD

DVD Disc Menu Navigation

How to select options and navigate the DVD menu interface for playback control.

Watching DVD/VCD

DVD Highlight and Zoom Controls

Instructions for adjusting DVD menu highlight selection and zoom levels.

Watching DVD/VCD

VCD Zoom and Direct Search

Controls for enlarging VCD display and searching tracks/scenes by number.

Music Disc & Audio File Listening

Easy Control Panel for Music Playback

Controls for CD, Audio file, and Disc Changer playback via the floating panel.

Music Disc & Audio File Listening

Control Screen for Music Playback

Detailed controls for CD, Audio file, and Disc Changer playback on the main screen.

Music Disc & Audio File Listening

Audio File Playback Operations

Controls specific to playing audio files, including track selection and playback modes.

Music Disc & Audio File Listening

Disc Changer Playback Operations

Controls specific to playing discs from the disc changer, including track and disc selection.

Music Disc & Audio File Listening

Set Disc Names and Folder Selection

How to name CDs and navigate audio folders on media devices.

Music Disc & Audio File Listening

Disc Selection and Direct Search

How to select discs from the changer and search tracks by number.

Video File/Picture File Watching

Video/Picture Playback Screen Controls

Basic functions available during video and picture file playback.

Video/Picture Easy Control Panel

Controls for video and picture playback accessible via the floating control panel.

Video File/Picture File Watching

Video/Picture Control Screen Operations

Detailed controls for video and picture file playback on the main control screen.

Video File/Picture File Watching

Picture Display Adjustment and Folder Search

How to adjust picture settings and search video/picture files by folder.

Radio Listening

Radio Control Panels

Explains Easy Control Panel and Control Screen operations for radio tuning.

Radio Listening

Seek Mode and Auto Memory

How to select stations using Seek Mode and automatically store favorites.

Radio Listening

Manual Memory and Preset Selection

How to manually store stations and select memorized presets.

Radio Listening

Radio Text, Station Naming, and Direct Search

Features for displaying text, naming stations, and tuning by frequency.

Radio Listening

Traffic Information and Program Type Search

How to receive traffic updates and search stations by program type.

iPod Control

Connecting and Controlling iPods

Instructions for connecting iPods and using the Easy Control Panel for playback.

iPod Control

iPod Control Screen Operations

Detailed controls for iPod playback via the main control screen, including playback modes.

iPod Control

iPod Music and Video List Navigation

How to browse and select music or videos from an iPod's list.

USB Device Control

USB Device Control Panels

Explains Easy Control Panel and Control Screen operations for USB device playback.

USB Device Control

USB Device List and Category Browsing

How to view and search music files on a USB device by category.

USB Device Control

USB Folder Selection

How to navigate and select audio files within folders on a USB device.

TV Watching

TV Screen and Easy Control Panel Functions

Basic TV operations and controls on the floating Easy Control Panel.

TV Watching

TV Control Screen and Seek Mode

Detailed TV controls and station selection modes for tuning.

TV Watching

TV Channel Memory Operations

How to use Auto Memory, Manual Memory, and Preset Select for TV channels.

TV Watching

Station Naming and Direct Channel Search

How to name TV stations and tune directly by channel number.

Video Watching

Video Playback Control Panels

Explains Easy Control Panel and Control Screen operations for video playback.

Satellite Radio Control

Satellite Radio Control Panels

Explains Easy Control Panel and Control Screen operations for satellite radio.

Satellite Radio Control

Satellite Channel Search and Category Selection

How to search for satellite channels by specifying category and selecting.

Satellite Radio Control

Satellite Channel Memory and Direct Search

How to store satellite channels in memory and tune directly by channel number.

HD Radio Control

HD Radio Control Panels

Explains Easy Control Panel and Control Screen operations for HD Radio.

HD Radio Control

HD Radio Seek Mode

Explains station selection modes for HD Radio tuning.

HD Radio Control

HD Radio Auto Memory

Instructions for automatically storing favorite HD Radio stations.

Source Selection

Displaying and Selecting Sources

How to access the control screen and choose desired audio/video sources.

External Device Power Supply Control

Controlling External Device Power

How to use the EXT SW control screen for managing external device power.

Muting Audio Volume during Phone Calls

Call Handling and Volume Muting

How the system pauses and mutes audio during incoming and outgoing phone calls.

Character Entry

Using the Character Entry Screen

Instructions for inputting text characters for names and settings.

Screen Control

Displaying and Adjusting Screen Settings

How to access control panels and adjust picture quality parameters.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Hands-Free System Overview and Screens

Explains the system's functionality and the different display screens.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Making and Receiving Calls

Step-by-step guides for dialing phone numbers and answering incoming calls.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Quick Dialing and Phone Book Calling

How to set up quick dial numbers and call contacts from the phone book.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Phone Book Operations and Call Management

Details on selecting, confirming, and making calls from the phone book.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Redialing Previous Calls

How to redial the last 10 outgoing or incoming calls from the call history.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Hands-Free Phone Setup and Selection

Configuring auto-response, beep settings, and selecting a phone for hands-free use.

Hands-Free Unit Control

Deleting Registered Hands-Free Phones

Instructions for removing paired phones from the system's memory.

Setup Menu

Setup Menu Navigation and Audio Setup

How to access the setup menu and configure audio settings like speaker networks.

Setup Menu

Crossover Network and DVD Setup

Configuring speaker crossover frequencies and DVD playback options.

Setup Menu

Language Setup Options

How to select languages for menus, subtitles, and audio tracks.

Setup Menu

Parental Level Setup Configuration

Setting parental control levels for disc playback and managing access.

Setup Menu

DivX and Software Information Checks

Verifying the DivX registration code and checking the unit's software version.

Setup Menu

iPod and System Setup Parameters

Configuring iPod playback speed and various system settings like beep and CD read.

Setup Menu

AV Interface Setup Parameters

Adjusting AV input names, display settings, and output sources.

Setup Menu

User Interface Customization

Setting background images, marker display, and other user interface preferences.

Setup Menu

Entering Background Images

Instructions for loading custom images from a USB device for the display background.

Setup Menu

Background Image Management

Steps for selecting and deleting background images stored on the unit.

Setup Menu

Background Selection and Touch Panel Calibration

Choosing background images and adjusting touch screen sensitivity and accuracy.

Setup Menu

Clock Time Adjustment

Setting the unit's clock time manually or synchronizing with RDS station time.

Setup Menu

Monitor Display Setup

Adjusting screen modes, brightness, contrast, and monitor angles.

Setup Menu

Security Code Setup and Activation

Setting and activating a security code for theft protection and burglar alarm lamp.

Setup Menu

Security Code Entry and Registration

Steps for entering, registering, and confirming a new security code.

Setup Menu

Security Code Deactivation and SAT ESN Watch

How to turn off the security code function and display the SAT ID.

Setup Menu

Setup Memory Management

Memorizing and recalling Audio Set Up and AV Interface settings.

Setup Menu

EXT SW Setup for External Devices

Configuring power specifications for external devices controlled by the unit.

Audio Control

Audio Control Menu and Balance/Loudness

Accessing audio settings and adjusting volume balance and loudness.

Audio Control

Equalizer Control Settings

How to select and adjust equalizer curves for sound customization.

Audio Control

Tone Setup and Zone Control

Adjusting tone settings (bass, treble) and managing front/rear audio sources.

Remote Controller

Battery Installation and Mode Switch

Instructions for installing batteries and using the mode switch on the remote control.

Remote Controller Mode Functions

Explains how the mode switch affects the remote's functionality for different sources.

Remote Controller

Common Operations in AUD Mode

Basic functions like source switching, volume control, cursor navigation, and hands-free calls.

Remote Controller

DVD Mode Operations

Remote functions for DVD, VCD, CD, and Audio file playback, including search and control.

Remote Controller

TV Mode Operations

Remote functions for switching TV bands, selecting channels, and direct tuning.

Remote Controller

Radio and Navigation Mode Operations

Remote functions for Radio tuning (AUD mode) and Navigation map control (NAVI mode).

Remote Controller

Navigation Specific Remote Functions

Details on ROUTEM, VIEW, VOICE, MAP DIR, and hands-free communication via remote.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

General and Tuner Source Problems

Resolving issues with touch sensor tone, radio reception, and antenna connections.

Disc and Audio File Playback Problems

Troubleshooting disc not playing, skipping audio files, or dirty media.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

HD Radio Sound and Reception Issues

Resolving problems with sound volume, signal stability, and reception in HD Radio.

Error Messages and Solutions

Unit Protection and Disc Errors

Explains errors related to protection circuits, disc player malfunction, and unplayable discs.

Device Connection and Software Errors

Addresses USB/iPod connection issues, authorization errors, and software update problems.

System Specifications

Monitor and USB Interface Specs

Technical details for the display unit and the USB interface.

FM Tuner Specifications

Performance data and specifications for the FM tuner section.

System Specifications

AM Tuner, Video, Audio, and General Specs

Performance data for AM tuner, video/audio I/O, external SW, and general unit parameters.

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