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Kenwood KDC-BT952HD User Manual

Kenwood KDC-BT952HD
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12FLIP_IM350_Ref_K_en_00 © 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
KDC-X996
KDC-BT952HD
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Table of Contents

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Kenwood KDC-BT952HD Specifications

KDC-X996

FM Tuner Section IconFM Tuner Section
frequency range87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz
usable sensitivity9.3 dBf (0.8 μV/75 Ω)
quieting sensitivity15.2 dBf (1.6 μV/75 Ω)
frequency response30 Hz – 15 kHz
signal to noise ratio70 dB
selectivity≥ 80 dB
stereo separation40 dB
Digital FM Tuner Section IconDigital FM Tuner Section
frequency range87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz
frequency response20 Hz – 20 kHz
signal to noise ratio70 dB
AM Tuner Section IconAM Tuner Section
frequency range530 kHz – 1700 kHz
usable sensitivity28 dBµ (25 µV)
Digital AM Tuner Section IconDigital AM Tuner Section
frequency range530 kHz – 1700 kHz
frequency response40 Hz – 15 kHz
signal to noise ratio70 dB
Bluetooth Section IconBluetooth Section
versionBluetooth Ver.3.0 Certified
frequency range2.402 – 2.480 GHz
output power+4dBm (MAX), 0dBm (AVE) Power Class 2
maximum communication rangeapprox.10m (32.8 ft)
USB Interface IconUSB Interface
USB standardUSB1.1/ 2.0 (Full speed)
maximum supply currentDC 5 V 1 A
file systemFAT16/ 32
CD Player Section IconCD Player Section
laser diodeGaAlAs
digital filter8 Times Over Sampling
D/A converter24 Bit
spindle speed500 – 200 rpm (CLV)
frequency response10 Hz – 20 kHz
total harmonic distortion0.008 %
signal to noise ratio110 dB
dynamic range93 dB
Audio Section IconAudio Section
maximum output power50 W x 4
full bandwidth power22 W x 4
speaker impedance4 – 8 Ω
tone actionBAND1 (62.5 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND2 (100 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND3 (160 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND4 (250 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND5 (400 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND6 (630 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND7 (1 kH): ±9 dB, BAND8 (1.6 kH): ±9 dB, BAND9 (2.5 kH): ±9 dB, BAND10 (4 kH): ±9 dB, BAND11 (6.3 kHz): ±9 dB, BAND12 (10 kHz): ±9 dB, BAND13 (16 kHz): ±9 dB
Auxiliary Input IconAuxiliary Input
frequency response20 Hz – 20 kHz
input maximum voltage1200 mV
input impedance10 kΩ
General IconGeneral
operating voltage14.4 V
maximum current consumption10 A
installation size182 x 53 x 157 mm
weight1.3 kg

KDC-BT952HD

CD Player Section IconCD Player Section
total harmonic distortion0.010 %
signal to noise ratio105 dB
Audio Section IconAudio Section
tone actionBAND1 (62.5 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND2 (160 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND3 (400 Hz): ±9 dB, BAND4 (1 kH): ±9 dB, BAND5 (2.5 kH): ±9 dB, BAND6 (6.3 kHz): ±9 dB, BAND7 (16 kHz): ±9 dB

Summary

Before use

Handling CDs and Compatibility

Instructions for handling CDs and listing incompatible types.

Important Notes and Issues

General advice and common operational issues like lens fogging.

Component names and functions

General operation

Describes basic operations like power and source selection.

iPod/iPhone Operation

Basic operations and browsing

Connecting, playing, selecting songs by browsing.

Search modes

Overview and details of different search methods like Direct, Related, and Alphabet.

Play Mode and iPod Settings

Selecting playback modes and configuring iPod settings.

Skip Search

Detailed steps for skip search functionality.

Pandora® Operation

Basic operations and device connection

Connecting, selecting source, playing, pausing.

Station management

Searching, bookmarking, deleting stations.

USB device Operation

Basic operations and file search

Connecting, playing, selecting files.

USB settings and playback modes

Configuring USB settings and playback options.

Skip Search and Direct Music Search

Functions for navigating and searching USB files.

Music CD/ Audio file Operation

Basic operations and music search

Disc play, ejection, selecting music.

Playback modes and direct search

Selecting playback modes and direct track search.

HD Radio™ Tuner Operation

Basic operations and presets

Selecting source, band, stations, and presets.

Direct Access Tuning and iTunes Tagging

Tuning by frequency and tagging songs.

HD Radio™ settings

Configuring tuner specific settings.

Getting Started of Bluetooth

Easy pairing and device registration

Pairing and registering Bluetooth devices.

PIN code and device selection

Setting PIN codes and selecting devices to connect.

Bluetooth Audio Operation

Basic operations and playback modes

Selecting source, playing, and playback modes.

Operation of hands-free phoning

Call management

Receiving, during call, and call waiting.

Making calls and speed dialing

Initiating calls and using speed dial.

Phone book and call logs

Dialing from phone book and call history.

Voice dialing and preset registration

Using voice commands and saving numbers.

Display Settings

Display modes and basic settings

Switching display modes and general settings.

Display and illumination customization

Adjusting display contrast, dimmer, and text scroll.

Customizing display layouts

Customizing 5-line, 3-line, and iPod-like displays.

Text display selection

Choosing text elements for different displays.

Spectrum analyzer customization

Customizing spectrum analyzer display.

Clock display customization

Customizing clock display.

Illumination color selection

Changing panel illumination color.

Auxiliary input display setting

Display for auxiliary input.

Clock and Other Functions

Clock and date display types

Setting clock/calendar display format.

Clock and date adjustment

Adjusting clock and date.

Dual clock city setting

Setting cities for dual clock.

Initial Settings

Configuring initial unit settings.

Demonstration mode settings

Enabling or disabling demo mode.

Theft Deterrent Faceplate

Faceplate removal and reattachment.

Audio Adjustments

Audio Control and Equalizer Settings

General audio adjustments including subwoofer, manual EQ, DSP, and preset equalizer.

Manual Equalizer Control

Detailed manual equalizer settings.

Dual Zone System

Configuring dual zone audio.

DSP Setup

Car Type Selection

Compensating sound based on car type.

Speaker Setting

Setting speaker parameters.

X'Over Setting

Adjusting crossover frequencies.

Listening Position and Channel Level Adjustments

Compensating sound based on position and adjusting speaker levels.

DTA settings and audio presets

Resetting time alignment and managing audio presets.

Bluetooth Setup

Bluetooth Settings

General Bluetooth settings menu.

SMS functions

Managing SMS messages.

Device Pairing and Connection

Registering, connecting, and managing Bluetooth devices.

PIN Code and Device Selection

Setting PIN codes and selecting devices to connect.

Device Management and Phone Book

Deleting devices and downloading phone books.

Bluetooth Registration Test

Verifying Bluetooth device registration.

SMS (Short Message Service)

SMS Operations

Downloading, displaying, and replying to SMS.

Return Message Setting

Selecting the language for return messages.

Creating and Sending Original SMS Messages

Composing custom SMS replies and manual replies.

SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner Control

SiriusXM Tuner Settings

Configuring SiriusXM tuner parameters.

Channel Search and Presets

Searching and storing channels.

Direct Access Tuning and Content Alerts

Tuning by number and setting content alerts.

Content Alert Item Management

Editing and deleting content alert items.

Channel Skip and Parental Lock Settings

Skipping channels and setting parental controls.

Parental Lock for Mature Content and Passcode Settings

Locking adult channels and changing passcodes.

Instant Replay and iTunes Tagging

Replaying audio and tagging songs.

Basic operations of remote control

Remote control functions

Remote operations for radio, phone, and sources.

Remote control preparation and battery replacement

Setting up the remote and changing its battery.

Appendix

About Audio Files, iPod/iPhone, and USB Devices

Compatibility and requirements for various media.

Pandora and Bluetooth/Cell Phone Specifications

Requirements and specs for Pandora and Bluetooth.

SiriusXM Tuner Information

Details about the optional SiriusXM tuner.

Menu List Overview

Comprehensive list of menu items and their pages.

City List for Dual Clock

List of cities for dual clock time zone settings.

Accessories and Installation Procedure

Details on included accessories and installation.

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Unit Installation and Removal

Procedures for installing and removing the unit from the vehicle.

Troubleshooting Guide

General and Tuner Troubleshooting

Common issues and solutions for general operation and tuner functions.

Disc, Audio File, and Hands-free Troubleshooting

Solutions for playback and phone call problems.

Bluetooth and System Message Troubleshooting

Solutions for Bluetooth connectivity and error messages.

Specifications

Tuner and USB Specifications

Technical details for FM/AM/Digital tuners and USB interface.

CD Player and Audio Output Specifications

Technical details for CD player and audio section.

Bluetooth, Auxiliary Input, and General Specifications

Technical details for Bluetooth, Aux input, and overall unit.

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