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  • Kenwood KDC-X496 | User Manual - Page 1
    for information or service on the product. Model KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation IM344_Ref_K_en_01 How to read this manual Function setting
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    control ID Basic operation of remote control 74 General control On Tuner source On HD Radio tuner source On CD/Audio file source On iPod source On Pandora internet radio source On SiriusXM tuner source Hands-free phone control Appendix 76 Troubleshooting guide 78 Specifications 82 English
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    how to use the remote control, refer to the operation manual attached to it. When using the remote control with this unit, you should register the remote control ID. For details, refer to (page 72). 4 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents
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    terminal 8 Auxiliary input 9 KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD [ ] [ ] button KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U [iPod] button p KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD [ ] button KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U [S.MODE] button q [DISP] button w [ ] button 87 6 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U
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    - +8) *Function of KDC-X896/ KDC-X496. †Refer to (page 9), (page 9). ‡" User": The customized Bass, Middle . 5 Exit the Audio control mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 8 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Audio preset
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    to the Quick Start Guide. Music search You can search for the song you want to play. 1 Enter the Music search mode Press the [ ] mode KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press and hold the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [S.MODE] button. 2 Select the Related search mode Turn
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    Press the [ ] button. "MUSICSEARCH" is displayed. 2 Enter the Search select mode KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [S.MODE] button. 3 Select Skip search mode Turn the Control knob to select "Skip Search", and then press the Control knob
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    only) Make sure that the home screen is displayed on the iPhone. Make sure that the Pandora internet radio application has started on the Bluetooth device. 2 Select the Pandora source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. Select the
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    as a new station in your station list. 1 Select the Pandora source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. Select the "Pandora"/ " " display. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. 3 Select the New
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    Guide. Music search You can select the music you want to listen to from the device or media being played now. 1 Enter the Music search mode Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. Function of KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U with remote control Direct music search
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    Function of KDC-X496, KDC-452U, KMR-550U Tuner operation For the basic operations to listen to the radio, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Auto memory the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. Function of KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U with remote control Direct access
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    ] button. 2 Enter the Preset memory mode Press the [PRESET] button. 3 Select the number you want to recall from the memory Turn the Control knob to select a recall number ("1" - "6"), and then press the Control knob. 22 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 23
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    Service Data: Contributes to the superior user experience of HD Radio Technology. Presents song name, artist, station IDs, HD2/HD3 Channel Guide review and purchase from the iTunes® Store. 24 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC Manual: Normal manual tuning control. Sets the HD Radio receive mode.
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    810 kHz (AM) Press button [9], [2], [1] [8], [1], [0] 4 Do Direct access tuning Press the [4] or [¢] button on the remote control. Canceling the Direct access tuning mode Press the [ ] button on the remote control. 26 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 27
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    Function of KDC-X496, KDC-452U, KMR-550U On Tuner source Information Display Frequency & Program Service name (FM) "Frequency/PS" Song title (FM)* "Song Title" Artist name (FM)* "Artist Name" Title & Artist name (FM)** "Title/Artist" Station name (FM) "Station Name" Radio text + (FM
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    Turn the Control knob. (Range: 0 - 9) 3. Press the Control knob. Exit the Detail color adjustment mode. 5 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 30 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Display & Illumination setting You can set the display
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    knob. Display Description "Clock&Date" "Time Synchronized" Synchronizes this unit's clock with the radio data system station's time data. "ON" / "OFF" "Summer Time" Advances the setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 32 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 33
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    wires to terminals> (page 12) in Quick start guide. 34 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Initial settings You can configure initial settings of this unit. 1 Select the Standby Press the [SRC] button. Select the "STANDBY" display. 2 Enter the Function setting mode
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    knob to select "DEMO Mode", and then press the Control knob. 3 Select a setting and determine it Turn the Control knob to select a desired setting ("ON" or "OFF"), and then press the Control knob. Exit the Function setting mode. 36 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents
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    while the paring is in progress, refer to (page 78). Simple Bluetooth device registration You can register a Bluetooth device using a simple procedure. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press and hold the [ ] button. If your Bluetooth device is not yet registered, search for
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    to delete Turn the Control knob to select a Bluetooth device, and then press and hold the Control knob. 3 Determine the selection Turn the Control knob to select "YES", and then press the Control knob. "Completed" is displayed. 40 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 41
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    then press the Control knob. "Completed" is displayed. 6 Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ • When a registered cell-phone is deleted, downloading 5 Exit the Connectivity test mode Press the Control knob. 42 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English
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    digits. Calling a number in the call log 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Select the Call log mode Turn the Control knob to select "Incoming Calls", "Outgoing the cell-phone memory. 44 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 45
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    KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Operation for hands-free phoning Speed dialing (Preset dial) 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Select the Preset dial mode switches between the calling parties. 46 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 47
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    of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Operation for hands-free phoning Clearing the disconnection message Press the [ ] button. "HF Disconnect" disappears. Making a call by voice dialing You can make a voice call using the voice recognition function of the cell-phone. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press
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    want to use. 1 Select the Bluetooth audio source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "BT AUDIO" display. 2 Select a Bluetooth device Press the [PRESET] button. "Device Priority" is displayed and the currently selected device name is displayed. 50 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U
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    "Settings" > "Detailed Settings" > "BT F/W Update" The firmware version appears. 4 Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ • For how to update the firmware, access our web site. www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ 52 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 53
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    setting) 5 Select a Bluetooth detail setting value and determine it Turn the Control knob to select desired setting, and then press the Control knob. The previous item is displayed. 6 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 54 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR
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    the Bluetooth mode Press User" from the message, the previously created original message will be sent. Refer to (page 58). • "SMS" does not appear in the Function setting item when a SMS supporting device is not connected. 56 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC
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    6 Determine the selection Press the Control knob. 7 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. ⁄ • "SMS" does not appear in the Function setting item when a SMS supporting device is not connected. 58 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 59
  • Kenwood KDC-X496 | User Manual - Page 31
    the Mix Station preset mode. Once the Mix Station preset mode is set, you can enter the same mode by just pressing the [PRESET] button once in step 2. Pressing the [PRESET] button twice allows you to return to the normal Station preset mode. 60 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U
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    "Preset" Operation Normal manual seeking. Searches in order of the channels in the preset memory. Turn the Control knob to select Seek mode, and then press the Control knob. 5 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 62 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U
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    and service required) including the song information tags stored by the function of the HD Radio tuner function mentioned in (page 25). When a tag 8 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 64 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents
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    The old pass code is changed to the new one and "Completed" is displayed. 8 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 66 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Content alert When the broadcast of the song by the registered artist or the broadcast of
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    3 Exit Instant Replay mode Push the Control knob downward. "Live" is displayed, and then the on-air song is received. ⁄ • Recorded data of the previously received channel is cleared immediately when a different channel is received. 68 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English
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    determine it Turn the Control knob to select a desired setting, and then press the Control knob. The previous item is displayed. 5 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. Contents 70 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 71
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    displayed. 5 Determine the selection Turn the Control knob to select "YES", and then press the Control knob. "Remote ID Delete:Completed" is displayed. 6 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 72 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 73
  • Kenwood KDC-X496 | User Manual - Page 38
    to previous item: [ ] • Pause/Play: [ENT] On Pandora internet radio source • Music selection: [¢] • Pause/Play: [ENT] • Enter the station list mode: [5]/[∞] Select item: [5]/[∞] Exit the station list mode: [ ] 74 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents On SiriusXM tuner
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    the application, please contact Pandora® at [email protected] About the SiriusXM tuner (Optional accessory) This unit supports SXM Ready Vehicle Connect Tuners. Refer to the instruction manual for the SiriusXM tuner. Function of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD About the Bluetooth module This unit
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    8). What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of a slight operation error or a wiring error. Before calling for service, first check the following table for possible problems. General ? The key beep does not sound  The Preout jack is in use.  The key beep cannot be
  • Kenwood KDC-X496 | User Manual - Page 41
    The tag memory of HD Radio tuner and SiriusXM tuner is FULL. "iPod Full" • The iPod memory is FULL. "No TAG Function" • An iPod which does not support the tag memory has been connected. 80 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents "Pandora Error 01" • Registration in Bookmark
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    Measurable Limit Frequency response (±1 dB) : 10 Hz - 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 0.008 % KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 0.010 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 110 dB KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 105 dB Dynamic range : 93 dB MP3 decode
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    : Top plate FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an
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© 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
KDC-X896
KDC-BT852HD
KDC-X496
KDC-452U
KMR-550U
CD-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
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-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Serial number
US Residence Only
Register Online
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www.Kenwoodusa.com
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Contents
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page allows you to jump to the contents page.
Function setting procedure
For the procedure for selecting a setting item in the
Function setting mode, see the following example:
Example: Adjusting the contrast of the display
1
Enter the Function setting mode
Press and hold the Control knob.
“Function” is displayed.
±
Select the Contrast function item
Initial Settings
Tuner Settings
Play Mode
Clock&Date
DISP NEGA/POSI
Display Dimmer
Settings
DISP&ILLUMI
Contrast
Turn the Control knob to select “Settings”, and
then press the Control knob.
Next, turn the Control knob to select
“DISP&ILLUMI”, and then press the Control
knob.
Finally, turn the Control knob to select
“Contrast”, and then press the Control knob.
In this manual, the above operational
procedure is described as follows:
±
Select the Contrast function item
Select the following items using the
Control knob.
“Settings”
>
“DISP&ILLUMI”
>
“Contrast”
Press the [
] button to return to the previous
item.
⁄
•
Clicking
near the description of an operational
procedure displays this page, allowing you to confirm how
to use the Control knob.
3
Set the Contrast function
Turn the Control knob to select a value (1 - 30),
and then press the Control knob.
The previous item is displayed.
²
Exit the Function setting mode
Press and hold the [
] button.
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