Kenwood DDX418 Instruction Manual

Kenwood DDX418 Manual

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  • Kenwood DDX418 | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    DDX418 DDX4048BT DDX318 DDX3048 MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL 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 DVD Receiver. For your records Record the serial number,
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    38 BLUETOOTH OPERATIONS (Only for DDX418/DDX4048BT) Information for using Bluetooth® devices 39 Bluetooth operations 39 Connecting Bluetooth devices 40 Using the Bluetooth mobile phone 42 Using the Bluetooth audio player 46 Bluetooth device settings 46 USING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER Overview
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    the Reset button is pressed (except the registered Bluetooth devices). How to read this manual: • Illustrations of DDX4048BT are mainly used for explanation. • This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the monitor panel and touch panel. For operations using the remote controller
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    receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. DDX418/DDX318: CAUTION Use of controls
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    the AV-IN input terminal- or . (☞ page 37) R-CAM Interrupt Select when connecting the rear view camera. (☞ page 37) Panel Color Selects the color of the buttons on the monitor panel. (☞ page 30) Preout Setup Select or depending on the connection to REAR/ SW
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    audio volume. (Turn) For DDX418/DDX4048BT only: AUD button • Displays screen. (Hold) (☞ page 28) 9 FNC/R-CAM button • Displays the source control screen. (Press) (☞ page 9) • Displays the picture from the rear view camera. (Hold) p USB input terminal q AV-IN input terminal Caution on
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    the clock time. 2 Display screen. 3 * Synchronizes the clock time with the connected navigation unit. time with Radio Data System. Sets the clock manually. (☞ below) 1 Adjust the hour 2 Adjust the minute [Reset]: Sets the minute to
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    the unit in standby Turning off the power (Hold) Adjusting the volume To adjust the volume (00 to 35) Decrease Increase To attenuate the sound The ATT indicator lights up. To cancel the attenuation, press the volume adjustment knob. Turning off/on the screen DDX418/DDX4048BT DDX318/DDX3048
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    Switching screens Source control screen Displays the navigation screen.* (☞ page 27) * Appears only when a navigation unit is connected. • Changes the AV source. • Displays the screen. You can select 3 items to be displayed in this area. (☞ page 36) Changes the
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    ) TUNER (☞ page 23) VIDEO*4 (☞ page 26) Bluetooth*3 (☞ page 46) Displays the navigation screen when a navigation unit is connected. *2 Plays a disc. Displays the Bluetooth mobile phone setting screen. Plays files on a USB device. Plays an iPod/iPhone. Switches to the radio broadcast. Switches to an
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    on it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc. Inserting a disc To eject a disc Label side The source changes to "DISC appears on the screen, the unit cannot accept the operation you have tried to do. - In some cases, without showing " ," operations will not be
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    Playable disc type Disc type Recording format, file type, etc Playable DVD DVD-Video *1 Region Code: • For DDX418/DDX318: 1 • For DDX4048BT/DDX3048: 4 DVD-Audio/DVD-ROM DVD Recordable/ Rewritable (DVD-R/-RW *2, +R/+RW *3) • DVD Video: UDF bridge • DVD-VR • DivX *5/MPEG1/MPEG2/ JPEG/MP3/WMA
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    control screen (☞ below) • Pressing FNC/R-CAM hides the operation buttons. • The operation buttons disappear by touching the screen or or when no operation is done for about 5 seconds. For DVD/DVD-VR/VCD/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG Media type Playing time • DVD Video: Title no./Chapter no. • DVD
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    To display the source control screen (☞ below) • Pressing FNC/R-CAM hides the operation buttons. • The operation buttons disappear by touching the screen or or when no operation is done for about 5 seconds. For CD/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC Track/file information • Touching [
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    menu operations You can display the video menu screen while watching the playback pictures on the screen. • Available items on the screen differ depending on the types of the loaded disc and playback files. • The operation buttons disappear by touching the screen or when no operation is done for
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    For DVD/DVD-VR Selects Repeat playback mode For VCD (without PBC)/CD/DivX/MPEG1/ MPEG2/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC Direct selecting buttons (☞ below) [Audio] [Return] [MENU] [Picture Adjust] [Aspect] [ZOOM] [Direct] Selects the audio channel (ST: stereo, L: left, R: right). Displays the previous screen or
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    and/or rear speakers. ♦ Dolby : Select this to enjoy multi-channel surround Surround audio with Dolby Surround. ♦ Stereo : Normally select this. Dynamic Range Control You can change the dynamic range while playing Dolby Digital software. ♦ Wide : Select this to enjoy a powerful sound at
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    the screen. • Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB device may cause abnormal playback of the device. In this case, disconnect the USB device then reset this unit and the USB device. • Operation and power supply may not work as intended for some USB devices. • Do not leave a USB device in the car
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    To display the source control screen (☞ below) • Pressing FNC/R-CAM hides the operation buttons. • The operation buttons disappear by touching the screen or or when no operation is done for about 5 seconds. • To change settings for video playback, ☞ page 32. While playing, "Jacket picture" is
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    (digital): USB Audio cable for iPod/iPhone-KCA-iP102 (optional accessory) - To watch the video and to listen to the music (analog): USB Audio and Video cable for iPod/iPhone-KCA-iP22F (optional accessory) (☞ INSTALLATION MANUAL) • Do not use extension cables. iPod/iPhone that can be connected to
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    iPod/iPhone playback operations To display the source control screen (☞ below) • Pressing FNC/R-CAM hides the operation buttons. • The operation buttons disappear by touching the screen or or when no operation is done for about 5 seconds. • To change settings for video playback, ☞ page 32. •
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    (2), then a desired item (3). • Select the item in the selected layer until a desired track starts playing. Music menu: Switches between Music ( ) and Video ( ) • Available categories differ depending on the type of your iPod/iPhone. Returns to the previous layer Returns to the top layer 22
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    indicator • The ST indicator lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. [P1] - [P6] • Turns in the preset station. (Press) • Presets the currently tuned station. (Hold) [Mode] Displays tuner setting screen. (☞ page 24) [TI] Activates/deactivates TI standby
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    Displaying the information of the current station Manual presetting 1 Tune in to a station you want to preset. (☞ page 23) 2 Select a preset number a preset station 2 (Hold) Local stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically. 24 DDX418/DDX4048BT/DDX318/DDX3048
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    white Lights in orange Goes off TI Standby Reception The unit will temporarily switch to Traffic Information (TI) if available. Not yet unit switches to Traffic Information, the volume is set to the previous level. Changes the page PTY Search starts. If there is a station broadcasting a program of
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    monitor panel. Preparation: Select for setting. (☞page 37) 1 Connect an external component. 2 Select "VIDEO" as the source. (☞ page 10) 3 Turn on the connected component and start playing the source. AV mini cord (CA-C3AV: optional accessory) 26 DDX418/DDX4048BT/DDX318/DDX3048
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    Using the external navigation unit You can connect a navigation unit (KNA-G610, KNA-G630: optional accessory) to the navigation input terminal so that you can view the navigation screen. (☞ INSTALLATION MANUAL) The navigation guidance comes out through the front speakers even when you listen to an
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    a disc, the adjustment is stored for each of the following categories. - DVD/DVD-VR - VCD/CD - DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC • You subwoofer level* (2). Changes the page The adjustments are stored and is activated. * Adjustable only when the subwoofer is activated. (☞ page 35) 28 DDX418
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    or rear speakers (high pass filter). Flat Freq Level Q Factor Bass EXT SW Level Changes level of Bass/ Middle/Treble to 0. Selects frequency. Adjusts level. Adjusts the width of the frequency. Activates/deactivates bass. Adjusts subwoofer level.* The adjustments are stored and
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    an item to change ( or ). For making your own color adjustment, ☞ below Making your own color adjustment • You can make your own color adjustment only when is selected. 1 4 Select a background/panel color. To select a background 2 3 User color adjuster: You can
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    , press [Cancel]. *1 Not displayed when playing an external component connected to AV-IN input terminal. *2 Not displayed when playing an iPod/ iPhone. 5 Capture the image displayed on the screen. Confirmation message appears. Press [Yes] to store the newly captured image. (The existing image is
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    Setting for video playback You can change the setting for video playback. Picture adjustment You can adjust the picture quality. 1 Display the adjustment menu. 3 Adjust the picture (-15 to +15). Adjusts the brightness Adjusts the contrast Adjusts the black Adjusts the color Adjusts the tint*
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    can change the aspect ratio for video playback. 1 * While DivX is played back with set to (for disc: ☞ page 17/ for USB: ☞ For 4:3 original pictures Auto: 4:3 signal 16:9 signal • For "DISC"/"USB" only: Aspect ratio is automatically selected to match to the incoming signals
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    is required. For connecting a rear view camera, see the INSTALLATION MANUAL. Activating the rear view camera 1 On : Displaying the picture from the rear view camera The rear view screen is displayed when you shift the gear to the reverse (R) position. 2 • For DDX418/DDX318: To erase
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    /Easy/Top40/Jazz/User Loudness You can DVD/DVD-VR, VCD/CD, and DivX/ MPEG1/MPEG2/MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC.) The volume level will automatically increase or decrease when you change the source. ♦ -15 to +6; Initial 0 Preout Setup*1 ♦ Rear ♦ Subwoofer : Select this when rear speaker is connected to REAR
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    OFF ♦ NAV : Dims the screen and button illumination when you turn on the headlights. • The ILLUMI lead connection is required. (☞ INSTALLATION MANUAL) : Activates dimmer. : Cancels. : Activates or deactivates dimmer according to the day/night display setting of the connected navigation unit. User
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    -IN input terminal. ♦ iPod : Select when connecting the iPod/iPhone using the USB Audio and Video cable for iPod/iPhone. (☞ page 20) • Initial for DDX4048BT/DDX3048: AV-IN, for DDX418/DDX318: iPod Input R-CAM Interrupt Navigation ♦ ON ♦ OFF : Displays the picture from rear view camera when
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    . • The memorized settings are kept even when the unit is reset. 1 On : 2 Locking the settings You can lock the settings to prevent them from being changed. • is shown beside the settings that can be locked. 1 On : 2 • To cancel, press [No]. 3 Select an operation. To unlock the
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    wireless radio communication technology for the mobile device such as mobile phones, portable PCs, and other devices. The Bluetooth devices can be connected without cables and communicate with each other. Preparation: Be sure to connect Bluetooth adapter KS-UBT1 (supplied) and microphone (supplied
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    time. • To use the Bluetooth function, you need to turn on Bluetooth function of the device. 1 Display the Bluetooth setting screen. On : Mobile phone For connecting a Bluetooth audio player is displayed. 2 Change the PIN code. • If you skip changing PIN code, go to
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    you can use the Bluetooth device through the unit. Connecting/disconnecting a registered Bluetooth device 1 Display the Bluetooth setting screen. (☞ page 40) • For Bluetooth mobile phone: • For Bluetooth audio player: 2 To connect A confirmation message appears
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    device) • Phone operation is not available while the picture from the rear view camera is displayed. (☞ page 34) When is set to The unit answers the incoming call automatically. (☞ page 47) Adjusting the volume of microphone While talking... Each time you press the button, the
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    From dialled call list. From received call list. From missed call list. From phone book. • For copying the phone book, ☞ page 44. Preset Dialing • Available only when the connected mobile phone has the voice recognition system. Hold: Adds "+" Presets the entered phone number on the preset list
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    (☞ page 47) Numbers of the phone book memories copied 4 Operate the target mobile phone. • Refer to the instruction manual supplied with your mobile phone. • To cancel the transfer, press [Finish]. 5 Finish the procedure. 44 DDX418/DDX4048BT/DDX318/DDX3048 The phone book memory is copied from the
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    43) 2 About mobile phone compatible with Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP) If your mobile phone supports PBAP, the phone book and call lists are automatically copied to the unit when the mobile phone is connected. • Phone book: up to 5 000 entries • Dialled calls, received calls, and missed calls
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    ] Displays the Bluetooth setting screen. (☞ below) Displays screen. * Available only for the devices compatible with AVRCP 1.3. Bluetooth device settings For Bluetooth mobile phone: 1 On : For Bluetooth audio player: 1 On : 2 2 46 DDX418/DDX4048BT/DDX318/DDX3048
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    name to be shown on the Bluetooth device - "KENWOOD BT MM-5U2." Device Address Shows the MAC address of the unit. Phone Device*1 Shows the phone device name. Audio Device*2 Shows the audio device name. Auto Connect ♦ OFF ♦ ON : Cancels. : The connection is automatically established with the
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    this unit. For DDX418/DDX318: Optional Remote Controller KNA-RCDV331 is designed for controlling this unit. Refer to the instruction manual that comes with the remote controller. CAUTION • Put the Remote Controller in a place where it will not move during braking or other operations. A dangerous
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    the remote controller Common operations (AUD mode) Source switching Switches to the source to be played. ENTER Enters options. Volume control Adjusts Switches the function screen. NAV/V.SEL Switches to the navigation screen. MODE Switches the screen mode. Screen mode changes each time you press
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    key switches the features that can be searched directly. DVD-VIDEO Chapter number Title number Cancel DVD-VR Chapter number Program/Playlist Cancel • Specify the /backward during pause. DVD Top Menu Returns to the DVD top menu. DVD Menu Displays the DVD menu. 50 DDX418/DDX4048BT/DDX318/DDX3048
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    the voice language each time you press this key. Music Disc/Audio file/Video file/ Picture file (AUD mode) Folder search Selects the folder to be that can be searched directly. Music Disc Track number Cancel Audio files in DVD/CD disc Folder number File number Cancel Once you have switched to the
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    specify the frequency of the station to receive. iPod (AUD mode) Music/Video search Selects the music/video to be played. Seek mode switching video. Press again to resume playing. Direct tuning After pressing this key, use the keypad to specify the broadcast station you wish to receive. USB
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    the car. • If it becomes very humid inside the car. Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, eject the disc and leave the unit turned facing up). • Make sure to store discs in their cases after use. To keep discs clean A dirty disc may not play correctly. If a disc does become
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    bit rate for video signals (average) is 4 Mbps (for discs)/2 Mbps (for USB). Playing MPEG1/MPEG2 files • This unit can play back MPEG1/MPEG2 files with the extension code , , or . • The stream format should conform to MPEG system/program stream. The file format should be MP
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    terminals Through the analog terminals (Speaker out/Front Preout/Rear Preout) 2-channel signal is emitted. When playing multi-channel encoded disc, multi-channel signals are downmixed. Language codes (for DVD/DivX language selection) Code Language Code Language Code Language Code Language AA
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    the parking brake is not engaged. "Authorization Error" Check whether the connected iPod/iPhone is compatible with this unit. (☞ page 20) "USB Device Error" • The USB power voltage is abnormal. • Turn off and turn on the unit. • Connect another USB device. "No BT Dongle" Bluetooth adapter (KS
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    Check the cords and connections. Turn on the screen. (☞ page 8) Reset the unit. (☞ page 3) The remote controller* does not work. AME automatic presetting does not work. Replace the battery. Store stations manually. (☞ page 24) Static noise while listening to the radio. Connect the antenna firmly
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    device connected for Bluetooth phone. • Turn off, then turn on the unit. • (When the sound is not yet restored) connect the player again. The connected audio player cannot be controlled. Check whether the connected audio player supports AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile). Bluetooth device
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    (dB) : 99 dB (DVD-Video 96 kHz) Dynamic Range : 98 dB (DVD-Video 96 kHz) Disc Format : DVD-Video/VIDEO-CD/CD-DA Sampling frequency : 44.1/48/96 kHz Quantifying Bit Number : 16/20/24 bit USB interface section USB Standard : USB 2.0 Full Speed File System : FAT 16/32 Maximum Power Supply Current : DC
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    Video Input : NTSC External Video Input Level (mini jack) : 1 Vp-p/ 75 Ω External Audio Max Input Level (mini jack) : 2 V/ 25 kΩ Video Output Level (RCA jack) : 1 Vp-p/ 75 Ω Audio Output Level (mini jack) : 1.2 V/ 10 kΩ Analog RGB input : 0.7 Vp-p/ 75 Ω Audio section Maximum Power (Front & Rear
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    accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. iPhone, iPod, iPod
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    (USB Bluetooth Adapter) Instruction Manual CAUTION Changes or modifications not approved by Kenwood could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. • This adapter has been designed exclusively for use with Kenwood car receivers. Do not use this adapter with any other car receiver. For
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    accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
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DDX418
DDX4048BT
DDX318
DDX3048
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
LVT2199-001A (KN/RN)
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Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best
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