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Kenwood KVT-915DVD User Manual

Kenwood KVT-915DVD
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KVT-915DVD
TELEVISION WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
TELEVISION AVEC AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE DVD
MODE D’EMPLOI
© PRINTED IN JAPAN B64-2602-10/01 (K)(AI)
TELEVISOR CON RECEPTOR DVD
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
TELEVISOR COM RECEPTOR DVD
MANUAL DE INSTRUÇÕES

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Kenwood KVT-915DVD Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKenwood
ModelKVT-915DVD
CategoryCar Video System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Use Precautions and Notes

Safety Warnings and Recommendations

General warnings for safe installation and operation to prevent injury, fire, or unit damage.

Installation and Operational Guidance

Advice on installation, troubleshooting tips, and notes on screen brightness and unit compatibility.

Disc Information and Playback Restrictions

Details on DVD disc icons, unplayable discs, and playback limitations based on disc region or content.

Instruction Manual Icon Explanations

Explanation of icons used within the instruction manual for clarity.

Disc Handling and MP3/WMA Playback

Disc Handling and Storage Guidelines

Instructions for handling, cleaning, and storing discs to ensure proper playback and prevent damage.

MP3/WMA Playback Requirements

Details on acceptable media, formats, file naming, and limitations for playing MP3 and WMA files.

Monitor and Panel Operations

Monitor and Power Switch Adjustment

Instructions for opening, closing the monitor, and turning the power switch on and off.

Protection Panel Management

Steps for safely removing and attaching the unit's protection panel.

KVT-915DVD Basic Operation

Playback and Source Selection Controls

Controls for playing discs and switching between audio/video sources using various keys.

Tuner and Display Control Functions

Functions for tuning stations, adjusting screen settings, and selecting display modes.

Monitor Status Indicators

Displays showing disc status, playback modes, and tuner information when the monitor is closed.

Remote Controller Functions

Mode Selection and Volume Adjustment

Controls for selecting operating modes, adjusting volume, and basic playback operations.

Navigation and Source Switching Operations

Operations for navigating menus, selecting sources, and controlling playback using the remote.

Display Mode Settings

Small Display Mode

Instructions on how to switch to and display information in the small display mode.

Screen Mode Selection

How to change the monitor's screen mode for optimal viewing (FULL, JUST, CINEMA, ZOOM, NORMAL).

DVD/VCD Playback Control

DVD/VCD Playback Screen Interface

Explanation of the elements and controls displayed during DVD/VCD playback.

Easy Control Panel Usage

How to use the floating Easy Control Panel for DVD/VCD playback operations.

DVD/VCD/DVD-A Playback Controls

Playback Screen Navigation

How to navigate and control DVD/VCD playback screens using various menus.

Playback Functionality Details

Details on controls for fast forward, stop, chapter search, slow playback, and repeat functions.

Display and Information Elements

Explanation of how to view titles, chapters, track numbers, and time displays during playback.

Disc Menu and Search Functions

DVD Disc Menu Navigation

How to select options and navigate within the DVD Disc Menu interface.

VCD Zoom and Search Capabilities

Using zoom control for VCDs and performing direct searches for content.

TV Control Features

TV Picture and Control Screens

How to adjust picture quality and control TV tuning using various screens.

Easy Control Panel and TV Menu

Using the Easy Control Panel and navigating the TV Menu options for channel management.

TV Tuning and Station Management

Seek Mode and Auto Memory

Methods for automatic station seeking and storing channels in memory.

Manual Memory and Preset Select

Storing channels manually and selecting preset stations for quick tuning.

Station Naming and Direct Search

How to name stations and perform direct channel tuning by entering a number.

Tuner Control Operations

Tuner Control Screens

Overview of the Easy Control Panel and the main tuner control screen.

Tuner Menu and Seek Mode

Accessing the tuner menu and adjusting seek mode settings for station selection.

Tuner Station Management

Seek Mode and Manual Memory

Setting station selection modes and storing channels manually.

Preset Select and Station Naming

Listing preset stations and assigning names to them for easy recall.

Advanced Tuner Functions

Direct Search and Traffic Information

Tuning stations by frequency and receiving traffic bulletins automatically.

Program Type Search and Radio Text

Searching for programs by type and displaying radio text information.

Disc Playback Control

CD/MP3/WMA Playback Interface

Controls and screens for playback of CDs, MP3s, and WMAs from the built-in player.

Playback Functionality Details

Explains functions like scan, repeat, random play, and time displays for disc playback.

Disc Changer and MP3/WMA Playback

MP3/WMA Specific Controls

Controls for MP3/WMA playback, including folder and file management.

Disc Changer Operations

Controls for operating the disc changer, including track and disc selection.

Disc Management and Selection

Disc Naming and Folder Selection

How to name discs and select folders for MP3/WMA playback.

CD Menu Navigation

Navigating the CD menu and selecting options for disc management.

MP3/WMA Tag and Disc Selection

ID3/WMA Tag Display

Viewing ID3/WMA tag information for MP3/WMA files.

Disc Selection and Direct Search

Selecting discs from the changer and searching by number.

Mute Telephone Function

How to mute audio when an incoming call is received.

SIRIUS Tuner Operations

SIRIUS Control Screens Overview

Overview of SIRIUS tuner control screens and the Easy Control Panel.

SIRIUS Menu and Channel Management

Accessing the SIRIUS menu and managing channels.

SIRIUS Channel and Information Features

Channel Search and Memory

Finding and storing SIRIUS channels using search and memory functions.

Direct Search and Information Display

Tuning directly to channels and viewing program information.

HD Radio Control Features

HD Radio Control Screens Overview

Overview of HD Radio control screens and the Easy Control Panel.

HD Radio Menu and Settings

Accessing the HD Radio menu and adjusting settings like receive mode.

HD Radio Station Management

Seek Mode and Auto Memory

Automatic station seeking and memory functions for HD Radio.

Manual Memory and Receive Mode

Manual station storage and selection of digital or analog reception.

Title Display

Viewing song information for received HD Radio broadcasts.

DAB Tuner Operations

DAB Control Screens Overview

Overview of DAB tuner control screens and the Easy Control Panel.

DAB Menu and Service Selection

Accessing the DAB menu and selecting services or ensembles.

DAB Service and Language Management

Service Preset and Selection

Storing and selecting DAB services using preset and selection functions.

Language Filter and Auto Memory

Filtering DAB services by language and automatic ensemble memory.

DAB Program and Announcement Features

Program Type Search and Language Select

Searching for programs by type and selecting languages for DAB broadcasts.

DAB Information and Announcement

Viewing DAB information and setting parameters for announcement reception.

Weather Band Tuner Operations

Weather Band Control Screens

Overview of Weather Band tuner control screens and the Easy Control Panel.

System Interface Settings

Character Entry Method

How to use the character entry screen for naming or input.

Source Selection

How to select audio/video sources using control and selection screens.

Monitor Adjustment and Quality

Screen Quality Settings

Adjusting brightness, tint, color, contrast, and black level for screen quality.

Monitor Position and Angle Setup

Adjusting monitor angle, position, and open/close speed.

Setup Menu Access

Navigating the main Setup Menu to access various settings.

Setup Menu: Audio Configuration

Car Type and Digital Time Alignment

Setting car type for automatic sound timing adjustment for optimal surround effects.

Speaker Setup and Channel Level

Configuring speaker types, sizes, and volume levels for balanced sound.

Speaker and Channel Level Adjustments

Speaker Type Configuration

Selecting speaker types and sizes for optimal sound effects.

Channel Level Volume Control

Adjusting the volume for each speaker position.

Advanced Audio Setup

DTA and Crossover Network Setup

Manually setting sound output timing and speaker crossover frequencies.

Speaker Setup Memory

Storing and recalling speaker and crossover setup configurations.

Setup Menu: DVD Playback Settings

DVD Setup Screens 1 & 2

Configuring DVD menu language, subtitles, audio, and screen ratio settings.

DVD Setup Screen 3

Setting parental controls, continuous playback, and DVD Audio mode.

Setup Menu: Language and Parental Controls

Language Selection

Choosing speech and menu languages from a provided table.

Parental Level Configuration

Setting parental control levels and codes for discs.

Setup Menu: System Configuration

System 1 Settings

Adjusting volume, touch tone, scrolling, and remote control signals.

System 2 Settings

Configuring key illumination, burglar alarm, and CD playback modes.

Setup Menu: AV Interface Settings

AV I/F 1 Configuration

Setting up navigation system connections and image display for AV INPUT1.

AV I/F 2 Configuration

Setting up AV sources, voice guidance speakers, and volume for AV INPUT2.

Setup Menu: User Interface Customization

User Interface Screen 1

Customizing background color, motion picture, and screen saver.

User Interface Screens 2 & 3

Configuring on-screen displays for navigation, TV, video, and DVD.

Setup Menu: Panel and Clock Adjustments

Touch Panel Calibration

Adjusting the touch panel operation for accuracy.

Clock Time Setting

Setting and synchronizing the unit's clock.

Setup Menu: Security Code

Security Code Registration

Setting up a 4-digit security code to protect the receiver against theft.

Security Code Verification

Entering the correct security code after a reset or battery disconnection.

Setup Menu: Regional and Satellite Settings

TV Area Setup

Setting the TV signal receiving areas for South American models.

SIRIUS ID Display

Displaying the SIRIUS ID for satellite radio.

Setup Menu: DAB Reception Settings

DAB Set Up Configuration

Configuring DAB reception, priority, and regional announcements.

Announcement Selection Parameters

Setting parameters for various announcement types like traffic and news.

Setup Menu: Optional Unit Configuration

Sensor Box Setup

Setting up the optional KPA-SS100 Sensor Box.

Amplifier (AMP) Control

Setting up and controlling the power amplifier connected via the LX bus.

Sound Effects Menu Overview

Audio Control and Balance

Adjusting front/rear and left/right audio balance and volume.

Sound Effects Menu Navigation

Accessing sound effect options like SFC, Equalizer, and Position.

Sound Effects: Sound Field Control (SFC)

SFC Screen Overview

Explains the SFC screen and available sound field presets.

SFC Adjustment Options

Fine-tuning sound field effects, bass boost, and volume levels.

Sound Effects: Equalizer Settings

Equalizer Screen Overview

Explains the equalizer screen and available curve types.

Parametric Equalizer Adjustment

Manually adjusting equalizer frequency, gain, and Q value.

Sound Effects: Listening Position Adjustment

Position Setup Overview

Setting listening positions and accessing the fine control screen.

Position Fine Control and Memory

Fine-tuning sound position and storing/recalling settings.

Sound Effects: Zone Audio Control

Zone Control Screen

Setting different audio sources for front and rear zones.

Before Installation Procedures

Included Accessories

Lists and identifies the accessories provided with the unit.

Installation Steps

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

System Connection Guide

Wiring Harness Connections

Details on connecting power, ground, ignition, and control wires.

Speaker and Accessory Wiring

Instructions for connecting speakers, antennas, and accessories.

AV Equipment Connection

Audio/Visual Preout and Input Connections

Connecting preout audio/visual signals and AV inputs.

Unit Installation Mounting

Steps for mounting the monitor/player and receiver units securely.

Vehicle Installation Guide

Japanese-Made Car Installation

Specific installation steps for Toyota, Nissan, or Mitsubishi cars.

Mounting Bracket Procedures

Detailed steps for using mounting brackets and accessories for installation.

Antenna and Unit Installation/Removal

Antenna Unit Installation

Steps for installing the rear window antenna unit, including surface preparation.

Monitor Unit Removal Procedures

How to remove the monitor/player unit and its frame using removal tools.

Glossary and Troubleshooting

Technical Glossary

Definitions of technical terms related to DVD, VCD, MPEG, and audio technologies.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for common system function limitations and error messages.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Power, Source, and Image Issues

Solutions for power not turning on, source selection, and no image display.

Screen, Radio, and Playback Issues

Solutions for dark screens, poor radio reception, and playback errors.

Troubleshooting Playback and Media Errors

Disc and Angle Playback Problems

Resolving issues with viewing angle, playback start, voice/subtitle language, and disc control.

MP3/WMA and Media Error Messages

Troubleshooting MP3/WMA playback, sound skips, tag display, and error messages.

Technical Specifications

Display and Disc Playback Specifications

Technical details for monitor size, resolution, and DVD playback capabilities.

Tuner, DSP, and Video Specifications

Specifications for tuner performance, DSP capabilities, and video input/output.

Audio, General, and Regulatory Information

Audio output specs, general operating parameters, and compliance notices.

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