EasyManua.ls Logo

Kenwood KDC-X799 User Manual

Kenwood KDC-X799
82 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
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.
For your records
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-X799/ KDC-BT762HD
Serial number
US Residents Only
Register Online
Register your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com
B5A-0149-00 (KW)© 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
KDC-X799
KDC-BT762HD
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
JS_KWD_KDC_X799_KW_C00_1.indd 1JS_KWD_KDC_X799_KW_C00_1.indd 1 7/10/2014 12:13:50 PM7/10/2014 12:13:50 PM
Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Kenwood KDC-X799 and is the answer not in the manual?

Kenwood KDC-X799 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelKDC-X799
CategoryCar Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use

Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the unit, its connector, and handling discs properly.

Handling Discs

Guidelines for proper handling and care of audio discs.

Basics

Faceplate Overview

Overview of the unit's front panel controls and display.

Remote Control (RC-406)

Explanation of the remote control's functions and operation.

Getting Started

Cancel Demonstration Mode

How to disable the unit's initial demonstration mode.

Set the Clock

Steps to set the current time on the unit.

Set Initial Settings

Procedure for configuring basic system settings upon first use.

HD Radio™ Tuner

Select Multicast Channel

Guide to choosing among multiple channels offered by HD Radio stations.

Search for Stations

Instructions on how to find HD Radio stations using various search methods.

Direct Access Tuning (RC-406)

How to tune directly to a specific frequency using the remote.

CD / USB / iPod / Android

Media Playback Controls

Instructions for starting playback, selecting tracks, folders, repeat, and random modes.

Device Connection Modes

Details on selecting control modes and music drives for connected devices.

Direct Music Search (RC-406)

How to search for music tracks using the remote control.

Internet Radio via Bluetooth

Listening to internet radio services like TuneIn via Bluetooth.

Android Device Settings

Configuration options for Android devices and their applications.

Pandora®

Preparation

Steps required before using Pandora, including app installation and account setup.

Start Listening

How to begin streaming Pandora music through the unit.

Create and Save Station

Guide to creating custom Pandora stations based on tracks or artists.

Search Registered Station

How to find and select previously registered Pandora stations.

Bookmark Song/Artist

Function to save current song or artist details for later reference.

iHeartRadio®

Preparation

Setup for iHeartRadio, including app installation and account login.

Start Listening

How to start streaming iHeartRadio content via Bluetooth.

Search for Station

Instructions for finding and selecting radio stations on iHeartRadio.

Skip Cities Alphabetically

Method for navigating city lists alphabetically during station search.

Delete a Station

Procedure for removing unwanted stations from the iHeartRadio list.

SiriusXM® Radio

Preparation

Steps for connecting the SiriusXM tuner and activating the subscription.

Start Listening

How to select and tune into SiriusXM channels.

Direct Access Tuning (RC-406)

Using the remote control to directly access SiriusXM channels.

Keymodes and Features

Explanation of SiriusXM keymodes, SmartFavorites, TuneStart, and TuneScan features.

SiriusXM Settings

How to configure various settings for the SiriusXM radio service.

Channel Lock and Code Settings

Procedures for locking channels, setting PIN codes, and managing lock settings.

Signal and Reset Options

Information on signal levels, buffer usage, and resetting SiriusXM settings.

AUX

Preparation and Connection

How to enable and connect an auxiliary audio source.

Audio Playback and Naming

Steps to play audio from the auxiliary device and assign a custom name.

BLUETOOTH®

Device Connection and Microphone

Steps for pairing Bluetooth devices and connecting the external microphone.

Pair a Bluetooth Device

Detailed guide to establishing a Bluetooth connection between devices.

Mobile Phone Operations

Managing calls, adjusting volume, switching talk modes, and improving voice quality.

Call Management and Phonebook

Settings for call reception, making calls, viewing call history, and using the phonebook.

Dialing and Voice Control

Direct dialing, using voice commands, and accessing voice recognition features.

Contact Management

Storing, deleting, and calling contacts from the unit's memory.

Bluetooth Mode and Device Management

Managing Bluetooth modes, device selection, deletion, and pairing settings.

Bluetooth Test Mode

How to check the connectivity and compatibility of Bluetooth profiles.

BLUETOOTH® - Audio

Audio Player via Bluetooth

How to play audio from a Bluetooth-enabled device.

Internet Radio via Bluetooth

Listening to Pandora and iHeartRadio services over Bluetooth.

AUDIO SETTINGS

Audio Control and EQ Settings

Adjusting bass, treble, mid-range, and using preset equalizer modes.

Subwoofer and Sound Enhancement

Configuring subwoofer levels, phase, and sound reconstruction features.

Speaker and Volume Adjustments

Adjusting subwoofer output, phase, HPF, fader, balance, and volume offset.

Display Settings

Customizing screen colors, dimmer, brightness, and text scroll behavior.

MORE INFORMATION

General Playback Information

Details on playable CDs, file formats, and unplayable discs.

Device Compatibility

Information on USB devices, iPod/iPhone, and Android device compatibility.

Service and Feature Information

Details about Pandora, iHeartRadio, Bluetooth, and HD Radio™ technology.

TROUBLESHOOTING

General Troubleshooting

Solutions for common issues like no sound or wiring errors.

CD/USB/iPod Troubleshooting

Resolving problems related to discs, USB devices, and iPod/iPhone playback.

Android Device Issues

Troubleshooting playback and connection problems with Android devices.

Pandora and iHeartRadio Issues

Solutions for common errors and limitations with Pandora and iHeartRadio.

SiriusXM® Radio Troubleshooting

Resolving issues with SiriusXM stations, subscriptions, and signal reception.

SPECIFICATIONS

Tuner and CD Player Specs

Technical details for the FM/AM tuner and CD playback capabilities.

USB and Bluetooth Specs

Technical data for USB connectivity and Bluetooth functionality.

Audio and General Specs

Details on audio output, tone controls, power, and general unit dimensions.

INSTALLATION / CONNECTION

Installing the Unit (In-Dash)

Step-by-step guide for installing the unit in a vehicle dashboard.

Wiring Connection

Instructions for correctly connecting the unit's wires to the vehicle's electrical system.

Wiring Diagram

Visual guide to connecting speaker wires, power, ground, and other cables.

Part List for Installation

List of included installation components such as faceplate, trim plate, and harness.

Related product manuals