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Kenwood KDC-HD455U User Manual

Kenwood KDC-HD455U
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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 CD-receiver.
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Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial
numbers whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product.
Model KDC-X497/ KDC-HD455U Serial number
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GET0856-001A (KW)© 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
KDC-X497
KDC-HD455U
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
EN_KDC-X497[KW]_f.indd 1 9/19/12 9:52:03 AM

Questions and Answers:

Kenwood KDC-HD455U Specifications

General IconGeneral
DIN SizeSingle DIN
Channels4
RMS Power Output22 Watts
Peak Power Output50 Watts
TunerAM/FM
CD PlaybackYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
AAC PlaybackYes
USB InputYes
AUX InputYes
Bluetooth CompatibilityNo
HD RadioYes
Satellite Radio ReadyYes
iPod ControlYes
Android ControlYes
Display TypeLCD
Button ColorVariable Color
Subwoofer Preamp OutputYes
CEA-2006 CompliantYes
TypeCar Receiver
Faceplate SecurityDetachable
Preamp Outputs2-channel

Summary

BEFORE USE

Safety Warnings

General safety advice and warnings to ensure safe operation.

Maintenance and Handling

Instructions for cleaning the unit and its connectors, and proper disc handling.

BASICS

Unit Faceplate Overview

Identification of controls and features on the front panel of the CD-receiver.

Remote Control Guide

Explanation of the functions and buttons on the RC-406 remote control.

Reset and Battery Replacement

Procedures for resetting the unit and replacing the remote control battery.

GETTING STARTED

Initial Setup Procedures

Steps for canceling the demo mode, setting the clock, and configuring initial settings.

CD, USB, and iPod Operation

Starting and Controlling Playback

How to start, pause, resume, and control playback of audio sources.

Navigating and Selecting Content

Methods for selecting tracks, files, and folders for playback.

Playback Modes

Activating and using repeat and random playback modes.

Music Search and AUX Input

Music Search Functions

How to search for music by name or skip ratio using the remote.

AUX Input Setup and Use

Enabling the AUX source, connecting a device, and setting the AUX name.

HD RADIO™ Features

Tuning and Selecting Stations

Procedures for searching, selecting, and storing HD Radio stations.

Advanced HD Radio Settings

Configuration options for tuner sensitivity, seek mode, and receive mode.

iTunes Tagging for Songs

How to tag songs for later purchase from the iTunes Store.

Pandora® Integration

Managing Tagged Songs

Transferring tagged songs to iPod/iPhone and purchasing from iTunes Store.

Pandora Playback and Control

Starting Pandora, controlling playback, track feedback, and skipping.

Pandora Station Management

Creating new stations and saving existing ones for easy access.

AUDIO SETTINGS

Equalizer Presets

Select from various preset equalizer settings for different music genres.

Bass, Loudness, and Balance Controls

Adjusts bass boost, loudness, and speaker balance.

Subwoofer and Advanced Filters

Controls for subwoofer output, level, phase, HPF, and LPF.

Sound Enhancement and Source Volume

Supreme Set enhancement and volume offset by source.

DISPLAY SETTINGS

Illumination and Dimming Options

Selects illumination color and adjusts display/key dimming.

Text Scrolling Behavior

Controls how text information is scrolled on the display.

MORE INFORMATION

Media Compatibility Details

Supported media, file formats, and unplayable disc types.

Device Compatibility

Information on USB, iPod/iPhone compatibility and HD Radio technology.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Audio, Power, and Unit Errors

Solutions for no sound, power issues, "PROTECT" errors, and general unit malfunction.

Disc and USB Errors

Remedies for disc playback errors and USB connection issues.

iPod, Tagging, and Pandora Issues

Solutions for iPod errors, tagging failures, and Pandora operational problems.

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION

Unit Installation Procedures

Guides for in-dash mounting, alternative installation, and unit removal.

Basic Installation Steps

A summary of the fundamental procedures for installing the unit.

Wiring Connections Diagram

Installation Part List

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Tuner and CD Player Specs

Detailed technical data for the FM/AM radio tuners and CD playback.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (Continued)

USB, Audio, and Auxiliary Specs

Technical details for USB, audio output, and auxiliary inputs.

General Unit Specifications

Overall specifications including operating voltage, dimensions, and weight.

SAFETY AND REGULATORY INFORMATION

FCC Compliance and Warnings

Compliance information regarding radio frequency energy and potential interference.

Product Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for the proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.

MILITARY WARRANTY INFORMATION

Military Market Warranty Details

Covers warranty scope, limitations, exclusions, and authorized service centers.

INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY INFORMATION

U.S.A. Warranty Terms and Service

Kenwood USA warranty details and procedures for obtaining service.

Canada Warranty Terms and Service

Kenwood Canada warranty details and procedures for obtaining service.

Brasil Warranty Terms and Service

JVC KENWOOD Brasil warranty details and procedures for obtaining service.

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