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Procedure to disable the unit's demonstration mode for first-time use after installation.
Instructions for proper handling and cleaning of discs to prevent damage and ensure playback.
Steps to reset the unit to factory settings if it malfunctions or operates improperly.
Identifies and describes the function of each button, knob, and terminal on the unit.
How to disable the unit's demonstration mode when using it for the first time.
Steps to set the current time and date on the unit for accurate timekeeping.
How to turn the unit on/off and switch between different audio sources.
Adjusting the audio output volume using the control knob.
General procedure for accessing and navigating the unit's various settings menus.
Covers connecting, selecting, and basic playback controls for iPod/iPhone devices.
Methods for searching and selecting songs from an iPod/iPhone by browsing.
Features like repeat, random, and all random play for music playback from iPod/iPhone.
How to operate the iPod directly from the iPod device itself, not the unit.
Customizing various settings related to iPod/iPhone playback and connectivity.
Options for searching music by related, direct, or alphabet methods.
Finding music based on the currently playing artist or genre.
Quickly finding songs by specifying search items like artist or album and initial.
Selecting songs by searching alphabetically by name or title.
Registering, playing, and deleting favorite songs to create a custom playlist.
Connecting, selecting, and basic playback controls for USB devices.
Methods for searching and selecting files from a connected USB device.
Features like scan play, random play, and repeat play for USB music.
Customizing various settings related to USB device playback.
Inserting, ejecting, and basic playback of CDs and audio files.
Selecting music from a disc using search functions.
Features like scan, random, and repeat play for CD and audio files.
Basic operations for a Kenwood disc changer accessory.
Searching music by entering the track number via remote control.
Searching discs or music by number using the remote control.
Selecting tuner source, band, and stations for radio reception.
Configuring tuner modes like auto-search and manual tuning.
Storing and recalling favorite radio stations using preset buttons.
Automatically memorizing strong radio stations.
Recalling memorized radio stations using preset buttons.
Tuning to a specific frequency using the remote control.
Adjusting the tuning frequency step for FM and AM bands.
Pairing a Bluetooth device with the unit for audio playback.
Selecting source, pausing, playing, and searching music via Bluetooth.
Pairing a Bluetooth device with the unit for hands-free calling.
Answering or rejecting incoming phone calls.
Managing active calls, including disconnecting and switching modes.
Handling multiple incoming calls, suspending or answering them.
Managing ongoing calls and switching between waiting and active calls.
Clearing disconnection messages and other call-related operations.
Procedures for initiating calls via phonebook, speed dial, or direct number entry.
Making calls quickly using pre-registered speed dial numbers.
Accessing and dialing numbers stored in the phone book.
Dialing numbers from recent incoming, outgoing, or missed calls.
Manually entering a phone number to make a call.
Making calls using voice commands for registered names or categories.
Storing phone numbers for quick access via speed dial.
Explains the icons used to categorize phone numbers in the phone book.
Choosing different display modes like 4-line, 3-line, or clock display.
Customizing display parameters like illumination brightness and contrast.
Configuring how text information scrolls on the display.
Customizing information displayed in the spectrum analyzer mode.
Choosing specific information to display for each source.
Explains how text display options vary by source and display mode.
Customizing the panel illumination color, including user-defined colors.
Setting the display name for the auxiliary input source.
Setting the unit's clock and date, including format options.
Configuring the second clock display for a different time zone.
Detailed steps to set the hour and minute for the clock.
Configuring initial setup options like source selection and tuner preset types.
Turning the unit's demonstration mode on or off.
How the audio system mutes automatically when a call is received.
Adjusting subwoofer level, DSP, equalizer, bass boost, and sound quality.
Choosing from various pre-defined equalizer sound profiles.
Fine-tuning equalizer bands and levels manually.
Compensating sound for different seating positions in the car.
Making precise adjustments to speaker output based on position.
Configuring separate audio outputs for front and rear zones.
Adjusting various audio parameters like subwoofer, EQ, bass, mid, treble, and fader.
Compensating sound arrival time based on vehicle type and speaker setup.
Configuring speaker size and location to optimize sound crossover.
Fine-tuning speaker position compensation values based on distance.
Adjusting crossover frequencies and slopes for different speaker types.
Saving and registering custom sound settings for quick recall.
Recalling previously saved sound setup configurations.
Accessing recently used functions and settings for quick recall.
Preventing log entries from being automatically deleted.
Removing specific log entries or clearing the entire log.
Selecting which function categories are logged.
Setting the timing for logging tuner stations.
Adjusting settings for Bluetooth audio, calls, and device management.
Pairing a Bluetooth device with the unit for the first time.
Pairing specific devices that may require an alternative method.
Setting or changing the PIN code for Bluetooth device registration.
Choosing which registered Bluetooth device to connect to.
Removing previously paired Bluetooth devices from the unit.
Transferring phone book data from a cell phone to the unit.
Registering voice tags for names to enable voice dialing.
Registering voice tags for phone number categories for voice calling.
Transferring SMS messages from a cell phone to the unit for viewing.
Reading SMS messages received on the cell phone via the unit's display.
Basic controls like volume, source selection, and navigation.
Source-specific button functions for Tuner, USB, Music CD, and iPod.
Instructions for making, receiving, and handling phone calls via hands-free.
How to prepare the remote control, including battery installation.
Details on supported audio file formats, disc media, and USB device types.
Guidelines for connecting and using USB devices with the unit.
List of compatible iPod/iPhone models and connection information.
Information about the PC application for managing audio files.
Lists the included accessories for installing the unit.
Important safety warnings and cautions before installing the unit.
Diagrams and explanations for connecting the unit's wires to various terminals.
Steps for mounting the unit in the vehicle using the car bracket and screws.
Common problems like beep sounds, illumination, and key illumination effects.
Solutions for poor radio reception and disc playback errors.
Troubleshooting skips and playback problems with audio files.
Diagnosing issues with low volume, no sound, voice recognition, and call beeps.
Resolving problems with device registration, pairing, and discontinuous sound.
Explains various error messages related to USB, iPod, Bluetooth, and phone connectivity.
Technical details for the FM and AM radio tuner sections.
Technical data for CD playback, USB interface, and supported file formats.
Details on audio output power, speaker impedance, tone controls, and preout levels.
Specifications for auxiliary input and general unit details like power and dimensions.
Explains the meaning of the Class 1 laser product marking.
Indicates the product's compliance with environmental standards.
Lists Bluetooth, AAC, iTunes, and other trademarks used in the manual.
General| DIN Size | Double DIN |
|---|---|
| Channels | 4 |
| Max Power Output | 50 W x 4 |
| RMS Power Output | 22 W x 4 |
| RMS Power Bandwidth | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | 105 dB |
| CEA-2006 Compliant | Yes |
| Sub Preamp Outputs | Yes |
| Auxiliary Input | Yes |
| USB Input | Yes |
| USB Port | Yes |
| iPod Compatibility | Yes |
| HD Radio | No |
| Satellite Radio Ready | No |
| Bluetooth Compatibility | No |
| Bluetooth | No |
| CD Playback | Yes |
| CD Player | Yes |
| MP3 Playback | Yes |
| WMA Playback | Yes |
| AAC Playback | Yes |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Built-in Display | Yes |
| Faceplate | Detachable |
| AM/FM Tuner | Yes |
| Equalizer | Yes |
| Preamp Voltage | 2.5V |
| Preamp Outputs | 3 |
| Presets | 18 |
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