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Kenwood KDC-X997 User Manual

Kenwood KDC-X997
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KDC-X997/KDC-BT955HD/KDC-X897/KDC-BT855U/KDC-X697/KDC-655U/KMR-555U 1. Before use 1-1. Safety precaution
1-1. Safety precaution
# WARNING
To prevent injuries or a fire, take the following precautions:
Stop the car before operating the unit.
To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside
the unit.
! CAUTION
Adjust the volume so that you can hear the sound outside the car. Driving with the volume too high
may cause an accident.
Wipe off the dirt on the panel with a dry silicon or soft cloth.
Failure to observe this precaution may result in damage to the monitor or unit.
If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

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Kenwood KDC-X997 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelKDC-X997
CategoryCar Receiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

1-1. Safety precaution

WARNING

Precautions to prevent injuries or fire.

CAUTION

Safety precautions for operation, volume, and cleaning.

1-2. Important information

Before first use

Initial setup, including canceling Demonstration mode.

Cleaning and maintenance

Instructions for cleaning unit connectors and handling condensation.

Unit reset and notes

Procedure for resetting the unit and important usage notes.

1-3. Regulatory Compliance

Safety and compliance notices

Information on radiation exposure, FCC, and Industry Canada compliance.

2-1. Specifications

Tuner and CD player specifications

Detailed technical specs for tuner, digital FM/AM tuners, and CD player.

3-2. Preparations

Demonstration mode cancellation

Steps to cancel the unit's initial Demonstration mode.

Faceplate detachment/attachment

Instructions for safely removing and reattaching the unit's detachable faceplate.

3-5. General operations

Power and source selection

Basic operations for turning the unit on/off and selecting audio sources.

Volume, USB, and Auxiliary input

Controls for volume, connecting USB devices, and auxiliary audio input.

6-2. Playing music

iPod music playback

Connecting and playing music from an iPod or iPhone via USB.

Playback controls

Operations for selecting, pausing, playing, and removing iPod music.

6-3. Music search

Searching for songs

Methods for searching music by title, artist, album, genre, and composer.

7-2. Listening to the Pandora®

Pandora connection methods

Connecting Android/BlackBerry and iPhone/iPod for Pandora playback.

8-2. Listening to the Aha Radio

Aha Radio connection methods

Connecting Android and iPhone/iPod for Aha Radio playback.

9-2. Listening to the iHeartRADIO

iHeartRADIO connection methods

Connecting Android and iPhone/iPod for iHeartRADIO playback.

10-1. Playing music

Disc and USB playback

Playing music from CDs and USB devices, including file folders.

Playback controls

Operations for selecting files, pausing, and removing discs/USB devices.

10-2. Music search

Searching for songs

Methods for searching music by title, artist, album, genre, and composer.

10-7. About the Audio file

Audio file and USB device information

Details on playable audio file formats, disc media, and USB device compatibility.

11-1. Listening to the radio

Tuner source and band selection

Selecting the tuner source (FM/AM) and stations using tuning controls.

Seek mode selection

Choosing between automatic (Auto1/Auto2) and manual station seeking.

11-2. Station preset memory

Mix Station preset mode

Managing mixed preset lists across different bands and tuner sources.

11-5. Tuner setting

Tuner configuration options

Setting seek mode, MONO reception, and traffic information (TI).

12-2. Listening to the HD Radio tuner

HD Radio source and seek modes

Selecting HD Radio sources, bands, stations, and seek modes.

12-3. Station preset memory

Mix Station preset mode

Managing mixed preset lists across different bands and tuner sources.

12-6. iTunes tagging

iTunes tagging process

Storing song information tags and sending them to an iPod for iTunes Store lookup.

12-8. HD Radio tuner setting

SiriusXM tuner configuration

Setting seek mode, tune start, signal level, and tag memory for SiriusXM.

13-1. Selecting a display type

Display type options

Choosing between different display layouts like Type A, B, C, D, and E.

13-3. Illumination color selection

Panel illumination color options

Selecting the illumination color for the display and buttons on the panel.

13-6. Display & Illumination setting

Display and illumination adjustments

Configuring display dimming, contrast, scrolling, and illumination brightness.

14-1. Adjusting the date

Date setting procedure

Steps to set the year, month, and day for the unit's calendar.

14-6. Initial settings

Configuring initial unit settings

Setting source selection, beep sound, language, and other initial preferences.

15-2. Registering a Bluetooth device

Bluetooth device pairing process

Steps to register a Bluetooth device, including pairing and potential issues.

15-3. Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to connect

Connecting to a registered Bluetooth device

Choosing which registered Bluetooth device to connect to for audio or phone use.

16-1. Receiving a call

Answering and rejecting calls

How to answer or reject an incoming phone call via Bluetooth hands-free.

16-2. Calling a number in the phone book

Phone book dialing procedure

Steps to select and call a contact from the phone book.

16-5. Speed dialing (Preset dial)

Using speed dial numbers

How to make calls using pre-registered speed dial numbers.

16-7. During a call

Call management options

Disconnecting calls, switching to private mode, and adjusting volume during a call.

18-1. Registering the PIN code

Setting the Bluetooth PIN code

Procedure for specifying the PIN code required for Bluetooth device registration.

18-2. Downloading the phone book

Phone book data transfer

Manual download process for phone book data if automatic download fails.

18-6. Bluetooth detail setting

Bluetooth feature configuration

Customizing auto-answer, auto-reconnect, speaker output, and microphone gain.

19-2. Listening to the SiriusXM™ Satellite Radio

SiriusXM channel and seek operations

Selecting SiriusXM sources, channels, seek modes, and managing presets.

19-9. Parental Lock setting

Configuring parental lock for channels

Setting parental lock for specific channels and managing mature content.

19-17. SiriusXM Replay™

Using SiriusXM Replay feature

Replaying up to 60 minutes of current channel broadcasting.

19-20. SiriusXM tuner setting

SiriusXM tuner configuration

Setting seek mode, tune start, signal level, and tag memory for SiriusXM.

20-1. Registering a remote control ID

Remote control ID registration

Registering the ID for the optional remote control unit.

21-1. Before using remote control

Remote control preparation

Preparing the remote control, including battery insertion and replacement.

21-2. Basic operation

Remote control general functions

Basic operations for volume, source selection, and playback controls.

Source-specific remote functions

Remote control functions for Tuner, HD Radio, and CD/Audio sources.

22-1. Setting error

Troubleshooting setting errors

Common setting errors and their potential causes/solutions.

22-2. Operation/wiring error

Troubleshooting operational issues

Common operation or wiring errors and troubleshooting steps.

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