Kenwood KDC-X996 Instruction Manual

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  • Kenwood KDC-X996 | Instruction Manual - Page 1
    KDC-X996 KDC-BT952HD INSTRUCTION MANUAL CD-RECEIVER Before reading this manual, click the button below to check the latest edition and the modified pages. http://manual.kenwood.com/edition/im350/ Check the latest edition This HD Radio receiver enables: Take the time to read through this
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    Message Service) SMS reply setting Return message setting Creating an original message SMS manual reply 61 Accessories/ Installation Procedure Connecting Wires to Terminals Installing/Removing the unit Troubleshooting Guide 82 83 84 86 Specifications 89 3 | KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD English
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    time, cancel the Demonstration mode. Refer to (page 8). Notes How to reset your unit If this unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed. Reset button Connector Cleaning the
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    to the first hierarchy. Press the [MENU] button in the first hierarchy to exit the Menu List mode. 5 Exit Menu List mode Volume Turning the [VOL] knob adjusts the sound volume. ⁄ • You cannot set the item with the " " icon displayed. 7 | ... Play Mode KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD English | 8
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    & iPod Mode". • iPod can be operated when it conforms to the iPod control function. • When "APP & iPod Mode". is set to "ON", this unit can control only the Pause and play, Selecting a song, and Fast Forward or Fast Backward of the Song functions. Press the [MENU] button. KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD
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    iPhone Operation Selecting the Search mode You can select the most suited search method for the desired song from 4 types of the Search mode " is displayed. Cancelling the Alphabet Search Press the [MENU] button. 2 Enter Search mode 3 Select the Search mode 4 Start the search mode Press the
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    iPhone Operation Skip Search You can scroll up or down according to the number of the selected Search items so that you can quickly switch the display position. 1 Select iPod source 2 Enter browsing mode Press the [MENU] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed
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    Bluetooth> (page 27) • Disconnect the iPhone or iPod touch. • Speakers from which audio is output change depending on the Bluetooth setting "Bluetooth HF/Audio". The default is Front. Refer to (page 55) 1 Select Pandora source 2 Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button
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    Changing the setting of one reflects the other. • This operation is effective only for the files registered in the database created with KENWOOD Music Editor. ⁄ • No sound is output while playing audio file. Press the [MENU] button. desired item is displayed. Select "Music". Operation type Move
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    . Cancelling the Skip Search Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • This operation is effective only for the files registered in the database created with KENWOOD Music Editor. • Set the ratio with "Skip Search" in (page 18). 19 | KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD English | 20
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    mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. ⁄ • This operation can be performed only for the Audio file. 5 Make a setting Press the [VOL] knob. Press the [MENU] button. Song Select Press the [4] or [¢] button. 6 Exit Play Mode 21 | KDC-X996/ KDC
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    the desired item is displayed. Select "FM" or "AM". Selecting the Receiving station or channel Press the [4] or [¢] button. During reception of stereo stations the "ST" indicator is light up. ✍✍Details of the station selecting in operation are set in the "Seek Mode" of (page 24
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    usage can be checked by selecting the "TAG Memory" setting mentioned in (page 24). 4 Enter the frequency or Channel Press button [9], [2], [1] [8], [1], [0] 5 Tune in to the entered frequency or Channel Press the [4] or [¢] button. 25 | KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD English | 26
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    receiver is connected to a Bluetooth device, with "HF CONNECT" or "AUDIO CONNECT" displayed, and exits the easy pairing mode. 5 Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "YES". ⁄ • If an error code is displayed during paring, see (page 87
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    cannot be controlled remotely or reconnected after Bluetooth disconnection. Operate the main unit of the audio player to connect Bluetooth. • Two audio devices can be connected simultaneously. • Speakers from which audio is output change depending on the Bluetooth setting "Bluetooth HF/Audio". The
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    . Press the [VOL] knob. 2 Select the preset dial mode 5 Make a call Other Functions Clearing the Disconnection Message Press the [ ] button. "HF Disconnect" disappears. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Preset call". memory Turn the [VOL] knob and
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    the Exit the Voice tag mode Press the [VOL] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • If "No Support" is displayed, your cell-phone does not support the voice recognition function. • If "No Active device" is displayed, your cell-phone cannot start voice recognition. • Audio sound is not output during
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    is SYNC" changed in conjunction with the sound volume. "OFF"/ "ON" ( : Factory setting) "ILLUMI Dimmer" 3 Enter Display Setting mode 5 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select a setting value, and then press the [VOL] knob. Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press
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    Turn the [VOL] knob to select a setting value, and then press the [VOL] knob. Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD 5 Make a setting 6 Exit Menu List mode ⁄ • If the selected display item does not have any information, alternative
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    the selected source, press the [VOL] knob. Press the [MENU] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Settings" > "AUX Name Set". 2 Enter Menu List mode 3 Enter Display Setting mode and Select the Clock Display Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the
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    Release MENU VOL 4 Set the Clock & Date setting items 5 Exit Menu List mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. Date Adjustment You can adjust the date. Dual clock city setting
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    audio file disc and music CD when playing disc. "Settings 2": Forces playing as music CD. "Built in AMP" Selecting "OFF" turns off the built-in amplifier. Turning off the built-in amplifier improves the quality of the sound from Preout. "OFF"/ "ON" KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD 2 Enter Demonstration mode
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    can adjust following Audio Setting items. Display "SubWoofer Level"*2 "Preset Equalizer"*2 "Manual Equalizer"*2 "Pro Setup" "DSP Set"*2 "Car Type"*2 "Speaker Setting"*2 "X'Over"*2 "DTA Settings"*2 Overview You can set subwoofer level. "-15" - "0" - "+15" Sets the sound quality. - Preset Equalizer
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    2 Enter Audio Control mode 3 Enter Manual Equalizer Control mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Manual Equalizer". Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. 4 Select the setting item to adjust 47 | KDC-X996/ KDC-BT952HD
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    Press the [VOL] knob. 6 Exit Audio Control mode X'Over Setting 3 Enter X'Over setting mode Speaker "Front" Item "SIZE" Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Pro Setup" > "X'Over". Turn the [VOL] knob and
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    [VOL] knob. 1 Select the source 4.9 feet +2.3 feet +0 feet SUB-W 2 Enter Audio Control mode 3 Enter Manual position setting mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Pro Setup" > "DTA Settings" > "DTA". Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired
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    preset number. desired item is displayed. Select "YES". "Recall Completed" is displayed. 2 Enter Audio Control mode 3 Enter Reset DTA Setting mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Pro Setup" > "DTA Settings" > "Reset DTA Setting". Turn the [VOL] knob to
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    "BT F/W Update" (Displaying the Firmware Version) Display the version of the firmware of this unit. For how to update the firmware, access our web site. http://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/ 1 Enter Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. ✍✍You can also select from "Settings" in Menu List mode. desired
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    the device list 7 Exit BT Settings mode Press the [ ] button. ✍✍You can also select from "Settings" in Menu List mode. 1 Enter Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. Bluetooth device By operating the Bluetooth device, register the hands-free unit (pairing). Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-6P1" from the
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    cell-phone manually 1 By operating the cell-phone, end the hands-free connection. 5 Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "YES". "Delete" is displayed. Press the [ ] button. 2 By operating the cell-phone, send the phone 6 Exit BT Settings mode ⁄ • When
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    "Manual". • "Send Error" is displayed in case of failure in transmission of the message which is automatically returned when "Auto" is selected for Reply setting. While "SMS Resend" is 4 Exit BT Settings mode ⁄ • The cell-phone must be able to transmit the SMS using Bluetooth. Setting on
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    Short Message Service) Creating an original message You can create an original return message. SMS manual reply You can manually reply to the received SMS. 1 Enter Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. When a new message arrives "SMS Reply" is displayed. 2 Enter SMS Message select mode 1 Turn
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    2 Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button. Preset Tuning Recalling a channel from the memory. Basic operations Selecting Satellite Radio source Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. Select the "SiriusXM" display. ⁄ • You need to register with the service provider to receive
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    List mode Press the [MENU] button. 1 Select Satellite Radio source 2 Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button. Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control. "- - - -" is displayed. Press the number buttons. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Registering contents 3 Enter the Alert set mode
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    press it when the desired item is displayed. Select "Settings" > "Parental Lock". Operation type Selection of numbers. Operation Turn the [VOL] knob and press the [VOL] knob. 1 Select Satellite Radio source 2 Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button. 4 Select the category of the channel you
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    Instant Replay mode ⁄ • The passcode is set to "0000" as default. • You can enter the passcode using the remote control. ⁄ • The passcode is set to "0000" as default. • You can enter the passcode using the remote control. Press the [ 38] button for at least 1 second. "Live" is displayed, and
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    operations of remote control In HD Radio source VOL SRC ATT ENT 5/∞ EXIT AM 0-9 DIRECT (page 19, 22, 25, 33, 67) AUD FM Hands-free phone control Making a call • Enter Bluetooth mode 18 Press button [1], [ENT] [6], [ENT] [1], [0], [ENT] [1], [8], [ENT] ¤ CAUTION • Do not set the remote control in
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    9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. • Playable USB device  USB mass storage class • 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 of media or device
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    Code Edit" 58 "Auto Answer" 55 "Auto Reconnect" "Bluetooth HF/Audio" "Call Beep" "BT F/W Update" "Mic Gain" "NR Level" "Echo Cancel Level" "Clock & Date" - "DISP & ILLUMI" - Function items appearing when an AUX source is selected Display "Settings" "AUX Name Set" "Clock & Date" "DISP & ILLUMI" Page
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    approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure
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    proper input and output wire 3 Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness. 4 Connect the wiring harness wires in the following 5 Connect the wiring 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
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    ...for Toyota car Light Blue/Yellow (Steering remote control wire) REMOTE CONT STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT To use the steering wheel remote control feature, you need to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your car is required. ¤ ¤ CAUTION Install this unit in the console of your
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    3 Install the microphone. 4 Wire the cable up to the unit with it secured at several positions using tape or the like. Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ? The illumination flashes when the knob or button is operated.  This
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    appears, press the reset button on the control unit. Update of the Bluetooth firmware has failed. Retry it. The Bluetooth device cannot be detected. 5 Bluetooth device have already been registered. No more Bluetooth device cannot be registered. ? The sound from the Bluetooth audio player is No
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    Remote Control Profile) General Operating voltage (10.5 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption :  10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) :  182 x 53 x 157 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-3/16 inch Weight : 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg) • Specifications subject to change without notice. 89 | KDC-X996/ KDC
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KDC-X996
KDC-BT952HD
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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