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  • Kenwood KDC-X991 | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    CD-RECEIVER KDC-X991 INSTRUCTION MANUAL HD 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
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    Setting CD Read Setting Picture downloading Firmware version display Internal Memory Format Demonstration mode setting Basic Operations of remote control 54 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 56 Connecting Wires to Terminals 57 Installation 58 Troubleshooting Guide 60 Specifications
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    faceplate (and the faceplate case car is operating. Do Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slot If you try to load a 3 in. CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit. About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit Kenwood disc changers/ CD players
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    time, cancel the (page 53). About KENWOOD "Music Editor" of PC application attached to KDC-X991 • "Music Editor" is recorded in the CD-ROM attached to this unit. • Refer to the attached installation manual for the installation method of "Music Editor". • Refer to the
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    9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. • Playable USB device USB mass storage class, iPod with KCA-iP200 • Playable USB device file system FAT16, FAT32 Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions
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    icons, refer to the instruction manual of Hands Free Box. Bluetooth connection status cannot be displayed. Handling CDs • Do not touch the recording surface of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with tape stuck on it. • Do not use disc type accessories. • Clean from the center
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    product safety. Kenwood Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI TOKYO, JAPAN KENWOOD CORP. CERTIFIES 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
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    or HD Radio (Optional accessory) USB device (iPod) Internal Memory CD External disc (Optional accessory) Auxiliary input Auxiliary input (Optional accessory) Standby (Illumination only mode) Display "SAT" "TUNER" or "HD Radio" "USB" ("iPod") "Internal Memory" "Compact Disc" "CD Changer" "AUX" "AUX
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    Press the Control knob. Audio Control 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. Refer to (page 8). 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Select the Audio item to adjust Press the [VOL] knob. Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted
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    it towards left or right. Display "Supreme ON" "Supreme OFF" Setting Plays sound using the Supreme function. Plays the original sound stored in the audio file. 3 Exit Supreme Setting mode Press the Control knob. ⁄ • The sound effect may be imperceptible depending on the relationship between the
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    MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. Refer to (page 57). Function Control mode To (page 27). "File Scan" etc. "SCAN" etc. Allows you to set how to play the CD and audio file. Refer to
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    "X'OVER" (Crossover Network Setup) You can manually set a crossover frequency for the speakers. 3 Adjust the Sound Management item Turn the Control knob or push " Sound Management Item Range Cabin Setting OFF/ Compact/ Full Size Car/ Wagon/ Minivan/ SUV/ Minivan(Long) "SPEAKER" Sound Management
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    -Left/ Front-Right/ Front 5 Exit Position mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • About the position setting First, set the using environment with "DTA" in (page 12). Preset position setting is for selecting the actual listening position. Manual position setting is for further
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    mode> (page 11). 3 Select the Equalizer Control item to adjust Turn the Control knob or push it towards left or right. Icon "PRESET" . • To get the best sound, first go through (page 12). Equalizer Front Setting/ Equalizer
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    center image such as vocal part in music. • Definition: Improves sound quality in high range and creates clear sound. 5 Exit WOW HD Control mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • To get the best sound, first go through (page 12). Memory mode Storing the values of DSP in memory
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    > (page 11). 3 Select the recall item Select the recall number using the Control knob. Press the Control knob. Recall the value put by (page 15). "Recall?" is displayed. 4 Recall the Audio Preset Select "YES" using the Control knob. "Recall Completed" is displayed. 5 Exit Memory Recall
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    For the Satellite radio source, the text display part 6 is divided between top row and bottom low for B-3 mode or C-3 display mode. • Text Downloaded Wallpaper* Wallpaper scan Display "SCAN" * For Download Wall Paper, refer to (page 52). 3 Exit Graphic Display Selection mode
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    "Speana/Clock" 345 "Clock" 1 7 "Date" 1345 7 "Blank" 1345 7 * Information of Radio text plus is displayed. In CD & External disc source Information Disc title Track title Track number & Play time Disc name preset Spectrum Analyzer & Clock Clock Date Blank Display "Disc Title" "Track Title
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    14 345 1 7 1345 7 1345 7 In Satellite radio source Information Channel Name Music Title Artist Name Composer name Category Name Label Name Comment Color Selection mode Using the Control knob, select "DISPLAY" > "COLOR". For the operation method, refer to (page 11
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    Music Editor" media) Display "Source" "Text" "Photograph" 3 Exit Icon select mode Music Editor" media on which no album art is recorded, a source icon is displayed. • During Album art downloading, "Down-loading" is displayed. Downloading after a lapse of 1 hr drive or at power off (ACC Off
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    1 second. ⁄ • You can reset of count when the count is stopped. 5 Exit G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ that prevents you from driving safely. • Follow all driving laws and use common danger, push the control knob before starting the car. 4 To display the maximum power in the
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    knob. Display "Level 1" "Level 2" "Level 3" ... Setting Counter is easy to go up. Counter is hard to go up. 22 | English 3 Exit G-Counter Level setting mode Press the Control knob. ⁄ • In the case of driving situations calling for few accelerations, set the G-Point up to "Level 1". In the case
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    enter Push the Control knob towards right or left. 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3, and complete the weight input. 5 Exit G-Analyzer vehicle weight setup mode Press the Control knob. Display "Mid Size" "Full Size" "SUV" "Van/ Mini-Van" "Pickup Truck" "Sporty" "Compact" 3 Exit G-Analyzer vehicle class setup
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    time is registered, and Name Set mode closes. • Memory numbers - FM/AM: 30 stations - Internal CD player: 10 discs - External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player. Refer to the CD changer/ player manual. • Change the title of station/CD by the same operation used to name
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    is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. • Keep the faceplate in its faceplate case while detached. • Do not expose the faceplate (and the faceplate case) to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility
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    the Tuning mode alternates between the modes shown in the table below. Tuning mode Auto seek Display Operation "Seek Mode: Automatic search for a station. Auto1" Preset station seek "Seek Mode: Search in order of the stations in Auto2" the Preset memory. Manual "Seek Mode: Normal manual tuning
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    the Control knob. 6 Allow the determined number to take effect Press the Control knob. Cancelling the Preset Memory mode Press the [FNC] button. Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Push the Control knob towards
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    Radio text Function icon PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station. 1 Enter PTY mode Press the Control knob. "PTY SELECT" is displayed. ⁄ • The PTY function cannot be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception Language 21. Religious Music 22. Religious Talk
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    left or right. 4 Recall the Program Type Press the Control knob. 5 Exit Program Type preset mode Press the [FNC] button. Radio Text Scroll Scrolling the displayed Radio text, Title/Artist name, Station name or Radio text plus. Push the Control knob toward up for at least 2 seconds. ⁄ • When the
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    CD/Audio file (USB/iPod/Internal Memory) control features Control knob  D FNC SRC IN indicator Folder number File number Function icon Play time Playing CD & Audio file When there is no disc inserted 1 Open the panel Press the [0] button. 2 Insert a disc. ¤ • When the faceplate slides
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    Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory disc player connected to this unit. Press the [SRC] button. Select the display for the disc player you want. Refer to (page 8). Display examples: Display "CD Changer" "MD Changer" Disc player CD changer MD changer ⁄ • The
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    CD/Audio file (USB/iPod/Internal Memory) control features Drive mode with reference to
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    "Disc Random" "RANDOM" Plays the music on the current CD/MD at random. "Magazine RDM""M.RDM" Plays the music in the disc changer at random. "(Track) Repeat" "TRACK REP"Plays the current music on the current CD/MD repeatedly. "Disc Repeat" "DISC REP" Plays the music on the current CD/MD repeatedly
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    CD/Audio file (USB/iPod/Internal Memory) control features Text/Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text, Audio file text, or MD title. Push the Control knob toward up for at least 2 seconds. ⁄ • When the (page 47) is
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    Recording & Downloading Control knob FNC Memory size Function icon About Internal Memory Audio files can be stored in internal memory. The stored audio files can be played in the same manner as CDs. Audio files can be stored by recording a music CD or copying from a USB device. To play the
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    Internal Memory> (page 35) before starting copy. • Music CD can be recorded only from the internal CD. Recording is performed at x1 speed. 1 Insert a CD-DA Insert the music CD to record. Refer to (page 30). 2 Change to import mode Using the Control knob, select "IMPORT
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    "YES" using the Control knob. 11 Exit Record mode Select "EXIT" using the Control knob. Returns to step 3 if "NEXT" is selected. ⁄ • Recording is possible only from music CD and not from CD containing audio files. Copy audio files from USB device. • Sound may skip due to vibration when the vehicle
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    copied from an iPod. • Depending on the digital audio player, it may not be possible to copy files. • When files are copied from Music Editor media, the copied audio files are played as normal audio file. Song selection using the Music Editor media function is not possible. "Completed" is displayed
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    [SRC] button. Select the "Internal Memory" display. Refer to (page 8). 2 Enter Delete mode Using the Control knob, select "DELETE". For the operation method, refer to (page 11). 3 Select a file/folder to delete Select the audio file or folder using the
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    icon Select Satellite Radio Mode Selecting the Satellite Radio Tuner (optional accessory) connected to this unit. Selecting Satellite Radio Mode Press the [SRC] button. Select the "SAT" display. ⁄ • You need to register to the service provider to receive the service by Satellite Radio. Consult the
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    button operation for 10 seconds, the Direct Access Tuning mode is automatically canceled. • If you cannot receive any signal in the input Channel due to bad conditions on radio wave or other such problems, "Acquiring Signal" appears. Selecting the Preset Band Push the Control knob toward [FM]. Each
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    Control knob toward [FM]. 2 Enter Preset Tuning Select mode Turn the Control knob. 3 Select a desired station in the memory Turn the Control knob. 4 Recall the station Press the Control knob. Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [FNC] button. Channel Scan Checks every receivable Channel for 10 seconds
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    tuner features. A portion of the setting methods including the Tuning Mode will change. • With the HD Radio tuner, you can use the similar functions to , , and of Tuner features. Refer to Tuner features for how to use the functions. Tuning
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    , refer to (page 11). 2 Select the menu item Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down. Example: When you want to set the beep sound select the "Beep" display. explanation for items that are not applicable ( etc.) are entered step by step.
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    the wrong Code in steps 4 through 6, repeat from step 4. 9 Exit Security Code mode Press the [FNC] button. Resetting the Security Code function when the audio unit is first used after removed from the battery power source or the Reset button is pressed 1 Turn the power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through
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    . Uses the operation method different from that of iPod. In Standby mode Touch Sensor Tone Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. Display "Beep : ON" "Beep : OFF" Setting Beep is heard. Beep canceled. In Standby mode Manual Clock Adjustment ⁄ • You can do this adjustment when the
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    : OFF" "SYNC : ON" Setting Adjust the time manually. Synchronizes the time. ⁄ • It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock. In Standby mode DSI (Disabled System Indicator) A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed, warning potential thieves. Display "DSI : ON
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    Other than Standby mode/ When the Dual Zone System is ON Dual Zone System Setting Setting the Front channel and Rear channel sound in the Bass boost level is high (+18dB). ⁄ • Refer to the catalog or instruction manual for power amplifiers that can be controlled from this unit. • For amplifiers,
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    , see the Instruction manual attached to the LX AMP. 4 Adjust the AMP Control item Push the Control knob towards right or left. 5 Exit AMP Control mode Press the [ when listening to the radio. In FM reception CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit) Temporarily have reception alternate from stereo to
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    Menu system In HD Radio mode Receive mode Setting Sets the receive mode. 1 Select the Receive mode Push the Control knob towards up or down. Select the "Receive Mode" display. 2 Enter Receive mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. 3 Set the Receive mode Push the Control knob towards
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    . In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is a problem with playing a CD with special format, this setting plays the CD by force. Display "CD Read : 1" "CD Read : 2" Setting Play CD and Audio file. Play CD by force. ⁄ • Some music CDs may not play even in the "CD Read : 2" mode. English | 51
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    way to delete the downloaded pictures. • The downloaded pictures can be used for display. (page 17) • When you cannot download the pictures to this unit, there may be a problem with the CD-R/CD-RW/USB device write method. Refer to the URL http://www.kenwood.net-disp.com
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    In Standby mode Firmware version display Displaying the firmware version with the mode Press the [FNC] button. In Standby mode Demonstration mode setting Sets the demonstration mode. 1 Select the Demonstration mode Turn the Control knob. Select the "DEMO Mode" display. 2 Set the Demonstration mode
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    poles aligned properly, following the illustration inside the case. : This button is used when Kenwood Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX is connected. For more information, refer to the instruction manual of Bluetooth HANDS FREE BOX. Basic operations [VOL] buttons Adjusts the volume. [SRC] button Each time
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    Each time you press the button, the music is played or paused. [0] - [9] buttons When in (page 32) and (page 32), enters the music/ disc number. In Satellite radio source [FM] button Selects the preset band. [4]/ [¢] buttons Searches up or down channels
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    harness connector to the unit. 6. Install the unit in your car. 7. Reconnect the - battery. 8. Press the reset button. 2WARNING If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire. Always
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    ) FM/AM antenna input To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory ⁄ To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals. Fuse (10A) AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug which is stereo type and does not have any resistance. Wiring harness (Accessory1) White/Black White
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    (for example, the sound may skip). Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align the holes in the unit (two locations on each side) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws. T N T/N NT
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    Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level. Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. Lock Catch Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to the main unit so
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    • Cannot preset the sound system. ▲ security code. • Cannot set up Display Illumination Control. ▲ (page 53) is not turned off. ! Cannot play audio files. ▲ (page 51) is set to "2". ! • Cannot File select. • Cannot direct music search. ▲ The Random play
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    source ? Radio reception is poor. ✔ The car antenna is not extended. ☞ Pull the antenna out all the way. ✔ The antenna control wire is not connected. ☞ Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on . Disc source ? The specified disc does not play, but another
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    Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. If the "Protect" code does not disappear, consult your nearest service center. Unsupported File: An Audio file is played with a format that this unit cannot support. Copy Protection: A copy-protected file is played. DEMO MODE
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    device is connected. ➪ For the supported USB devices, refer to . No Music Data/ Error 15: • The connected USB device contains no playable audio file. • The Internal Memory source contains no playable audio file. • Media was played that does not have data recorded that
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    (S/N = 20dB) : 28 dBμ (25 μV) CD player section Laser diode : GaAlAs Digital filter (D/A) : 8 : Linear-PCM USB Interface USB Standard : USB 1.1/ 2.0 Maximum Band 4 : 5k - 16k Hz ±9 dB Preout level / Load (during disc play) : 5000 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance : ≤ 80 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response
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CD-RECEIVER
KDC-X991
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
©
B64-3767-00/00 (KW)
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
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