Kenwood DDX350BT, DDX418BT, DDX375BT, DDX25BT, DDX395 User Manual

MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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DDX395 (Region 1 – DVD Region Code 1 Area) DDX375BT (Region 1 – DVD Region Code 1 Area)

DDX25BT (Region 1 – DVD Region Code 1 Area) DDX418BT (Region 4 – DVD Region Code 4 Area)

DDX350BT (Region 1 – DVD Region Code 1 Area)

This instruction manual is used to describe the models listed above. Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and sales area.

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, 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 DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX350BT/DDX25BT/DDX418BT Serial number

US Residents Only

B5A-2142-00 (KN/RN)

Important Notice

To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGS and CAUTIONS in this manual. Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.

WARNINGS

To prevent accidents and damages

• DO NOT install any unit or wire any cable in a location where;

– it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift

lever operations.

– it may obstruct the operation of safety devices such

as air bags.

– it may obstruct visibility.

• DO NOT raise the volume level too much, as this will make driving dangerous by blocking outside sounds, and may cause hearing loss.

• DO NOT operate the unit while driving. If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look around carefully.

• Stop the car before performing any complicated operations.

• The driver must not watch the monitor while driving.

CAUTIONS

To care for the unit

• If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit.

To care for the monitor

• The monitor built into this unit has been produced with high precision, but it may have some ineffective dots. This is inevitable and is not considered defective.

• Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight.

• Do not operate the touch panel using a ball-point pen or similar tool with a sharp tip.

Touch the keys on the touch panel with your finger

directly (if you are wearing a glove, take it off).

• When the temperature is very cold or very hot...

– Chemical changes occur inside, causing

malfunction.

– Pictures may not appear clearly or may move

slowly. Pictures may not be synchronized with the sound or picture quality may decline in such environments.

On the volume setting

• Digital devices produce very little noise compared with other sources. Lower the volume before playing these digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by sudden increase of the output level.

For DDX418BT:

The marking of products using lasers

The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit.

For DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX350BT/DDX25BT:

CAUTION

Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. In compliance with Federal Regulations, the following are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product relating to laser product safety.

Location : Top plate

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Important Notice

For DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX350BT/DDX25BT:

CAUTION

This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has very low levels of RF energy that is deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). But it is desirable that it should be installed and operated keeping the radiator at least 20 cm or more away from person’s body.

• Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID: ZWY8811X

• Contains Transmitter Module IC: 12033A-8811X

For DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX350BT/DDX25BT:

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 unauthorized change or modification is made.

FCC NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in 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 try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the 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.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

For DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX350BT/DDX25BT:

IC (Industry Canada) Notice

This device complies with Industry Canada’s licenceexempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause interference; and (2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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About this manual

Contents

The displays and panels shown in this manual are examples used to provide clear explanations of the operations. For this reason, they may be different from the actual displays or panels.

Illustrations of DDX395 are mainly used for explanation.

This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the monitor panel and keys on the touch panel. For operations using the remote controller, see page 48.

< > indicates the various screens/menus/ operations/settings that appear on the touch panel.

[ ] indicates the keys on the touch panel.

Indication language: English indications are used for the purpose of explanation. You can select the indication language from the <Setup> menu. (Page 45)

Component Names and Operations ...............3

Basic Operations .................................................4

How to reset your unit .................................................................4

Turning on the power ..................................................................4

Turning off the power ..................................................................4

Putting the unit in standby .......................................................4

Turning off the screen ..................................................................4

Adjusting the volume ...................................................................5

Attenuating the sound ...............................................................5

Getting Started ...................................................5

Initial settings .....................................................................................5

Setting the security function....................................................6

Clock settings .....................................................................................6

Various Screens and Operations .....................7

Home screen ......................................................................................7

Source control screen ...................................................................8

List/setting screen...........................................................................9

Disc ......................................................................10

Video ...................................................................11

USB ......................................................................13

Android...............................................................15

iPod/iPhone .......................................................16

Radio ...................................................................17

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio ................................19

Pandora® ............................................................26

iHeartRadio ........................................................28

Spotify ................................................................30

Other External Components ..........................32

AV-IN ................................................................................................... 32

Rear view camera ........................................................................ 32

Using an external component via ADS adapter—

OEM Features ................................................................................ 33

Bluetooth® .........................................................34

Information ...................................................................................... 34

Preparation ....................................................................................... 34

Connection.......................................................................................34

Bluetooth mobile phone ......................................................... 36

Bluetooth audio player .............................................................38

KENWOOD Music Mix ............................................................ 38

Bluetooth settings ....................................................................... 39

Settings ..............................................................40

Audio settings ................................................................................ 40

Display settings ..............................................................................43

Input settings .................................................................................. 45

System settings..............................................................................45

Remote Controller ............................................48

Preparation ....................................................................................... 49

Basic operations for RC-DV340 (supplied) .................... 49

Basic operations for KNA-RCDV331 (optionally

purchased) ........................................................................................51

KENWOOD Remote APP ...................................................... 53

Installation and Connection ...........................53

Before installation ........................................................................53

Installing the unit..........................................................................55

Removing the unit .....................................................................55

Wiring connection ....................................................................... 56

Connecting external components .................................... 57

References .........................................................57

Maintenance ................................................................................... 57

More information ......................................................................... 57

Troubleshooting ...............................................61

Specifications ....................................................64

Trademarks and licenses ..........................................................67

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Component Names and Operations

DDX395/DDX375BT

7 CAM/DISP OFF button

• CAM (Press): Displays the picture from the

connected rear view camera.

• DISP OFF (Hold): Turns off the screen.

8 TEL/VOICE button

• TEL (Press): Displays the phone control screen.

• VOICE (Hold): Activates voice dialing.

9 Volume/MENU/ATT knob

• Volume (Turn): Adjusts the audio volume.

• MENU (Press): Pops up the short-cut menu.

• ATT (Hold) Attenuates the sound.

DDX350BT/DDX25BT/DDX418BT

1 Reset button/Power indicator/Security indicator

• Resets the unit.

• Lights up while the unit is turned on.

• Flashes when the security function is activated.

M button

3 Loading slot 4 Screen (touch panel) 5 Monitor panel 6

HOME button

•

(Press): Turns on the power.

•

(Hold): Turns off the power.

• HOME (Press): Displays the Home screen while

the power is on.

1 Reset button/Power indicator/Security indicator

• Resets the unit.

• Lights up while the unit is turned on.

• Flashes when the security function is activated.

M button

3 Loading slot 4 Screen (touch panel) 5 Monitor panel 6

HOME button

•

(Press): Turns on the power.

•

(Hold): Turns off the power.

• HOME (Press): Displays the Home screen while

the power is on.

7 MENU/CAMERA button

• MENU (Press): Pops up the short-cut menu.

• CAMERA (Hold): Displays the picture from the

connected rear view camera.

8 TEL/VOICE button

• TEL (Press): Displays the phone control screen.

• VOICE (Hold): Activates voice dialing.

9 Volume

J/K buttons

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Basic Operations

How to reset your unit

If the unit fails to operate properly, press the reset button.

Turning on the power

Turning off the power

(Hold)

Putting the unit in standby

1 Display the source/option selection

screen.

On the Home screen, touch as follows:

2 Put the unit in standby.

On the source/option selection screen, touch as follows:

Turning off the screen

On the pop-up short-cut menu

1 Display the pop-up short-cut menu.

DDX395/DDX375BT DDX350BT/DDX25BT/

DDX418BT

2 On the pop-up short-cut menu, touch as

follows:

Display OFF

To turn on the screen: Touch the screen.

On the monitor panel

(Only for DDX395/DDX375BT)

(Hold)

To turn on the screen: Press and hold DISP OFF on the monitor panel or touch the screen.

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Getting Started

Basic Operations

Getting Started

Adjusting the volume

DDX395/DDX375BT

You can adjust the volume (00 to 35) by turning the knob to the right to increase and to the left to decrease.

DDX350BT/DDX25BT/DDX418BT

You can adjust the volume (00 to 35) by pressing J to increase and pressing

• Holding level 15.

J increases the volume continuously to

K to decrease.

Attenuating the sound

(Only for DDX395/DDX375BT)

Initial settings

When you power on the unit for the first time or reset the unit, the <Initial Setup> screen appears.

Perform the initial settings.

Initial Setup

Demonstration

Language

Rear Camera

User Customize

Viewing Angle

E.g. Initial settings screen for DDX395

Once completed, Home screen appears.

• ON (Initial): Activates the display demonstration.

• OFF: Deactivates the display demonstration.

English

OFF

Enter

Finish

Select the text language used for on-screen information.

• English (Initial)/Español/Français/Deutsch/

Italiano/Nederlands/Ελληνικά/Português/Türkçe/ Čeština/Polski/Magyar/Руccĸий/

/ / / /Bahasa

Malaysia/Bahasa Indonesia/

– For external monitors, only English/Spanish/

French/German/Italian/Dutch/Russian/Portuguese are available. If another language has been selected, the text language for external monitors will be set to English.

• GUI Language (Local (the language selected above)/English (Initial)): Selects the language used for displaying operation keys and menu items.

“Please Power Off” appears when the setting is changed. Turn off the power, then turn on to enable the change.

<Rear Camera> (Page 45) Make the settings to display the picture from the connected rear view camera.

<User Customize> (Page 43) Change the display design.

Select the viewing angle in relation to the monitor panel to make the panel easier to see.

• Under 0° (Initial)/5°/10°/15°/20°

/ /

(Hold)

The ATT indicator lights up.

To cancel attenuation: Press the same button again.

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Getting Started

Setting the security function

Registering a security code

(Only for DDX418BT)

1 Display the Home screen.

2 Display the <Security Code Set> screen.

On the Home screen, touch as follows:

Then, on the <Setup> screen, touch as follows: [System] A <Security Code> : [Set]

3 Enter a four-digit number (1), then

confirm the entry (

2).

Repeat step 3 to confirm your security code.

Now, your security code is registered.

To clear the registered security code: touch [CLR] for <Security Code> in step 2. Then, enter the current security code to clear and touch [Enter].

• When the unit has been reset or disconnected from the battery, you are required to enter the security code. Enter the correct security code, then touch [Enter].

Activating the security function

You can activate the security function to protect your receiver system against theft.

1 Display the <Setup> setting screen.

On the Home screen, touch as follows:

Clock settings

1 Display the Home screen.

2 Display the <Clock> screen.

On the Home screen, touch as follows:

Then, on the <Setup> screen, touch as follows: [System] A <Clock> : [Enter]

• You can also display the <Clock> screen by

touching the clock area on the Home screen.

3 Set the clock time.

Clock

Synchronize

Radio Data System

AM10 28:

• To delete the last entry, touch [Clear].

• To cancel the setting, touch [Cancel].

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2 Activate the security function.

On the <Setup> setting screen, touch as follows: [System] A <SI>: [ON]

The security function is activated. The security indicator on the monitor panel flashes when the vehicle ignition is off.

To deactivate the security function: Touch [OFF] in step 2.

Reset

E.g. Clock settings screen for DDX395

• Radio Data System: Synchronizes the clock time

with FM RBDS.

• OFF: Sets the clock manually. Touch [

adjust the hour, then minute.

– Touching [Reset] will set the minute to “00”.

J]/[K] to

Various Screens and Operations

You can display or change to other screens at any time to show information, change the AV source, change the settings, etc.

Available playback sources and options

Touch 1 to display the source/option selection screen.

[Android™] Plays an Android device. [iPod] Plays an iPod/iPhone. [Radio] Switches to the radio broadcast.

Home screen

When you turn on the power for the first time, the Home screen appears.

• You can customize the Home screen. (Page 44)

• To display the Home screen from other screens, press

HOME.

Now

Playing

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

1 Displays all playback sources and options. 2 Displays the <Setup> screen. 3 Displays the current playing source control screen. 4 Displays the <Clock> screen. 5 Selects or changes the playback source.

SiriusXMBT Audio TELUSBDISC

Now

Playing

OEM Features

STANDBY iHeartRadio

PandoraSpotify

E.g. Source/option selection screen for DDX395

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[DISC] Plays a disc. [USB] Plays files on a USB device. [BT Audio] Plays a Bluetooth audio player. [TEL] Displays the phone control screen. [AV-IN]*1 Switches to an external component

connected to the AV-IN input terminal.

[SiriusXM]*2 Switches to the SiriusXM® radio

broadcast.

[OEM Features]*3

Switches to the source connected via ADS adapter.

[STANDBY] Puts the unit in standby. [iHeartRadio]*4 Switches to the iHeartRadio

broadcast.

[Spotify] Switches to the Spotify application. [Pandora]*4 Switches to the Pandora broadcast.

To change the page: Touch [

]/[ ] . Current page is

shown by the page indication on the top of the screen.

To return to the Home screen: Touch [

] on the

source/option selection screen.

*1 Only for DDX418BT. *2 Only for DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX25BT. *3 Only for DDX395/DDX375BT. *4 Only for DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX350BT/DDX25BT.

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Various Screens and Operations

Source control screen

You can perform the playback operation from the source control screen during playback.

• The operation keys and information displayed vary depending on the selected source/disc type/file type being played.

• If the operation keys are not displayed on the screen, touch the screen to show them.

E.g. Common audio playback source screen for

DDX395

1 Displays/hides short-cut source selection keys. 2 Playback source or media type 3 Picture/artwork (shown if the file contains the

information)

4 Short-cut source selection keys

• Touching [

to hide them.

5 Clock display 6 Track/file/song/video information

• Touching [<] scrolls the text if not all of the text

is shown.

] on 1 to display the keys, or [ ]

7 Displays/hides other available operation keys* 8 Operation keys* 9 IN indicator (lights up while a disc is inserted) p Playing time/playback status q Playback mode indicator (Repeat/Random) w File type indicator e Current playback item information

(folder no./file no./track no./total track no./playback file type)

* See the following “Common operation keys on source control

screen”.

Common operation keys on source control screen

• The appearance of the operation keys may differ, however the similar operation keys have the same operations.

• Available operation keys differ depends on the selected source or connected device.

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[ ]

][ ]

[

]

[

[ [MODE] Displays the setting screen of the current

Displays other available operation keys besides those shown on 8.

• To hide the window, touch [

Selects a folder.

Selects repeat playback mode.*

Stops playback.

playback source.

] .

[ ]

]

[

S]/[T]

[

IW]

[

]

[

* About playback mode:

– Available playback mode differs depending on the source, disc

type, connected device, etc.

– You cannot activate repeat playback mode and random

playback mode at the same time.

– To cancel the playback mode, touch repeatedly until the

indicator disappears.

Displays the <Equalizer> screen.

Displays the folder list/track list/audio menu/video menu.

• (Touch) Selects an item (chapter/ folder/track/audio file/video file).

• (Hold) Reverses/forwards search.

• (Hold) Plays in slow-motion while paused for video playback.

Starts/pauses playback.

Selects random playback mode.*

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Various Screens and Operations

Using the pop-up short-cut menu

While displaying the source control screen, you can jump to another screen by touching the operation keys on the pop-up short-cut menu.

1 Display the pop-up short-cut menu.

DDX395/DDX375BT DDX350BT/DDX25BT/

DDX418BT

2 Select an item to jump to by touching as

follows.

[TEL] Displays the phone control screen. [Screen

Adjustment] [Display OFF] Turns off the screen. [Camera] Displays the picture from the

[SETUP] Displays the <Setup> screen. [Current

Source]

To close the pop-up menu: Touch the screen

anywhere other than the pop-up short-cut menu.

Displays the picture adjustment screen.

connected rear view camera.

Displays the current source control screen.

Using touch screen operation during

playback

Touching the areas performs the following actions: 1 Displays the video control menu while playing a

video.

2 While playing a video: Displays the source control

screen.

While playing an audio file: Displays the playback

operation keys.

3 Goes to the previous chapter/track.* 4 Goes to the next chapter/track.*

* Not available for video from an external component (AV-IN) (for

DDX418BT only).

List/setting screen

Below are the common operation keys which appear on the list/setting screen.

• The appearance of the operation keys may differ, however the similar operation keys have the same operations.

• Available operation keys differ depends on the setting screens. Not all these operation keys are shown on every screen.

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions: 1 Enters alphabet search* to list the items in

alphabetical order. When a keypad appears, touch the first letter you want to search for.

2 Returns to the root folder. 3 Returns to the upper layer. 4 Closes the current screen. 5 Exits from the current screen or returns to the

previous screen.

6 Changes the page to display more items.

* Alphabet search is not available when the playlist is selected.

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Disc

• If a disc does not have a disc menu, all tracks on it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.

• For playable disc types, file types and other information, see pages 57 and 58.

• If “

• When playing back a multi-channel encoded disc,

” appears on the screen, the unit cannot accept

the operation you have tried to do.

– In some cases, without showing “

will not be accepted.

the multi-channel signals are downmixed.

”, operations

Inserting a disc

Label side up

Ejecting a disc

• When removing a disc, pull it out horizontally.

• You can eject a disc while playing another AV source.

• If the ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds, the disc is automatically inserted again into the loading slot to protect it from dust.

Playback operations

Audio playback information and key

operation

• For playback information, see “Source control screen” on page 8.

• For key operations on the touch panel, see “Common operation keys on source control screen” on page 8.

Selecting a folder/track on the list

1 Display the folder/track list.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Select the folder (1), then the item (2) in

the selected folder.

DISC

Folder Name 1

Folder Name 2

Folder Name 3

Folder Name 4

Folder Name 5

Select an item in each layer until you reach and select the desired file.

Settings for disc playback

File Name 1

File Name 2

File Name 3

File Name 4

File Name 5

E.g. Inserting a disc for DDX395

The source changes to “DISC” and playback starts.

• The IN indicator lights up while a disc is inserted.

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• Available items shown on the <DISC Mode> screen

differ depending on the type of disc/file being played back.

1 Display the <DISC Mode> screen.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

Disc

Video

Make the settings.

DISC Mode

Menu Language

Subtitle Language

Audio Language

Dynamic Range Control

Down Mix

Screen Ratio

English

Dolby Surround

SET

Dialog

Stereo

16:9

<Menu language>*1 Select the initial disc menu language. (Initial:

English) <Subtitle language>*1

Select the initial subtitle language or turn subtitles off (Off). (Initial: English)

<Audio language>*1 Select the initial audio language. (Initial: English)

You can change the dynamic range while playing Dolby Audio encoded discs.

• Wide: Reproduces powerful sound at a low

volume level with its full dynamic range.

• Normal: Reduces the dynamic range a little.

• Dialog (Initial): Reproduces movie dialog more

clearly.

When playing back a multi-channel disc, this setting affects the signals reproduced through the front and/or rear speakers.

• Dolby Surround: Reproduces multi-channel

surround sound by connecting an amplifier compatible with Dolby Surround.

• Stereo (Initial): Reproduces stereo playback

sound.

Select the monitor type to watch a wide screen picture on the external monitor.

16:9 (Initial) 4:3 LB 4:3 PS

<File Type>*2

Select the playback file type when a disc contains different types of files.

• Audio: Plays back audio files.

• Still image: Plays back still picture files.

• Video: Plays back video files.

• Audio&Video (Initial): Plays back audio files and

video files.

Playback operations

Video playback information on the source

control screen

E.g. Video playback source control screen for

DDX395

1 Media type 2 Playback status 3 Current playback item information

(title no./chapter no./folder no./file no./track no.)

4 Playing time 5 IN indicator (lights up while a disc is inserted) 6 Playback mode indicator (Repeat/Random) 7 File type indicator

*1 For list of language codes, see page59. *2 For playable file types, see page57. If the disc contains no files of the selected type, the existing

files are played in the following priority: audio, video, then still picture. You can change these settings only while playback is stopped.

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Video

Video menu control operations

You can display the video menu control during video playback.

• Available operation keys differ depend on the selected disc type and file type.

Video playback except VCD

Menu Control

E.g. Video menu control screen for DDX395

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[ZOOM]*1 Displays the picture size selection

screen. 1 Touch [

magnification level of the picture (Zoom1, Zoom2, Zoom3, Full: Initial).

2 Touch [

zooming frame.

[Aspect] Displays the aspect ratio selection

screen. Touch [ ratio. <Full>*2: For 16:9 original pictures

4:3 signal 16:9 signal

<Just>: For viewing 4:3 pictures naturally on the wide screen

4:3 signal 16:9 signal

<Normal>*2: For 4:3 original pictures

4:3 signal 16:9 signal

Zoom] to change the

J] [K] [H] [I] to move the

Aspect] to select the aspect

[Picture Adjust]

[Audio] Selects the audio type. [Subtitle] Selects the subtitle type. [Angle] Selects the view angle.

*1 When [Aspect] is set to <Just> or <Auto>, the picture is

zoomed with the aspect ratio of the <Full> setting. This feature may not be used for some video sources. *2 While DivX is played back with <Screen Ratio> set to [16:9]

(Page11 for discs/Page14 for USB), the aspect ratio may

not be set correctly.

Displays the picture adjustment screen. 1 Touch [DIM ON] or [DIM OFF] to

turn on or off the dimmer.

2 Touch [+]/[–] to adjust the other

items.

• <Bright>: Adjusts the brightness (−15

to +15).

• <Contrast>: Adjusts the contrast (−10

to +10).

• <Black>: Adjusts the blackness (−10

to +10).

• <Color>: Adjusts the color (−10 to

+10).

• <Tint>: Adjusts the tint (−10 to +10).

• <Sharpness>: Adjusts the sharpness

(−2 to +2).

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<Auto>: For “DISC” source and “USB” source only: The aspect ratio is automatically selected to match the incoming signals.

Video

USB

[ MENU] [T MENU] Displays the disc menu (DVD). [Highlight] Switches to the direct disc menu mode.

[CUR] Displays the menu/scene selection

Video playback for VCD

E.g. Video menu control screen for DDX395

Displays the disc menu (DVD).

Touch the target item to select.

screen.

J] [K] [H] [I]: Selects an item.

• [

• [Enter]: Confirms the selection.

• [Return]: Returns to the previous

screen.

Menu Control

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[ZOOM] [Aspect] [Picture

Adjust]

[ MENU] [Audio] Selects the audio channel

[Direct]* Displays or hides the direct selection

[Return] Displays the previous screen or menu.

Refer to “Video playback except VCD” on page 12.

Displays the disc menu.

(ST: stereo, L: left, R: right).

buttons. 1 Touch [DIR/CLR] to select a track

directly on a VCD.

2 Touch the numbers ([0], [1] to [9]) to

select the desired track.

3 Touch [Enter] to confirm.

To delete the last entry, touch [DIR/ CLR].

You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB memory, digital audio player, etc. to the unit.

• For playable file types and other information, see

pages 57 and 60.

• You cannot connect a PC or portable HDD to the

USB input terminal.

• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.

Connecting a USB device

USB device* (commercially available)

Rear panel

* You need to stop playback to deactivate the PBC function when

playing a VCD with PBC activated.

The source changes to “USB” and playback starts.

• All tracks in the USB device will be played repeatedly

until you change the source or disconnect the USB device.

* Use CA-U1EX for extending the cable if necessary. (Max 500 mA,

5V)

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USB

Playback operations

Selecting a folder/track on the list

Settings for USB playback

Playback information and key operation

• For playback information, see “Source control screen” on page 8.

• For key operations on the touch panel, see “Common operation keys on source control screen” on page 8.

Selecting the file type to play

You can specify the file type to play.

USB

File type Audio

E.g. USB source control screen for DDX395

Select the file type as follows:

[Audio] Plays back audio files. [Video] Plays back video files. [Photo] Plays back still picture files.

If the USB contains no files of the selected type, the existing files are played in the following priority: audio, video, then still picture. You can change these settings only while playback is stopped.

1 Display the folder/track list.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Select the folder (1), then the item (2) in

the selected folder.

USB List

Folder Name 1

Folder Name 2

Folder Name 3

Folder Name 4

Folder Name 5

Select an item in each layer until you reach and select the desired file.

File Name 1

File Name 2

File Name 3

File Name 4

File Name 5

1 Display the <USB Mode> screen.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Make the settings.

USB Mode

Screen Ratio

Drive Select

Select the monitor type to watch a wide screen picture on the external monitor.

16:9 (Initial) 4:3 LB 4:3 PS

• Next: Switch between internal memory and the

memory source of the connected device (such as a mobile phone).

16:9

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Android

This unit supports the Android™ application, KENWOOD Music Play. When you use KENWOOD Music Play via this unit, you can search for audio files by genre, artist, album, playlist and song.

• For more information about KENWOOD Music Play, visit <www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>.

Preparation

Android (commercially available)

USB cable (commercially available)

Playback operations

Playback information and key operation

• For playback information, see “Source control screen” on page 8.

• For key operations on the touch panel, see “Common operation keys on source control screen” on page 8.

Installing KENWOOD Music Play

Install the Android™ application, KENWOOD Music Play, on your Android device beforehand.

• When a compatible Android device is connected, “Press [VIEW] to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP” is shown on the Android device. Follow the instructions to install the application.

• You can also install the latest version of KENWOOD Music Play on your Android device before connecting.

Connecting an Android device

This unit supports Android OS 4.1 and above.

• Some Android devices (with OS 4.1 and above) may not fully support Android Open Accessory (AOA) 2.0.

• If the Android device supports both mass storage class device and AOA 2.0, this unit always plays back via AOA 2.0 as priority.

Rear panel

Start playback

1 Turn on KENWOOD Music Play on your

Android device.

2 Select “Android” as the source.

Selecting a track from the menu

1 Display the audio menu.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Select a category (1), then select a

desired item (

Android

Playlists

Artist

Album

Songs

Genres

Select an item in each layer until you reach and select the desired file.

2).

Artist 1

Artist 2

Artist 3

Artist 4

Artist 5

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Android

iPod/iPhone

Settings for Android playback

1 Display the <Android MODE> screen.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Make the settings.

Android MODE

Artwork

Android Setup

• ON (Initial): Shows the artworks of the playing

files.

• OFF: Hides the artworks of the playing files.

• BROWSE MODE (Initial): Controls from the unit

(using the KENWOOD Music Play application).

• HAND MODE: Controls other media player

applications from the Android device (without using the KENWOOD Music Play application).

– You can play/pause or skip files from the unit.

ON OFF

BROWSE MODE

Connecting an iPod/iPhone

• For playable iPod/iPhone types and other information, see page 60.

• You cannot watch video.

Wired connection

iPod/iPhone

Lightning model

(commercially available)

USB Audio cable for iPod/iPhone:

KCA-iP103 (optional

accessory)

ear panel

iPod/iPhone 30-pin connector model

(commercially available)

USB Audio cable for iPod/iPhone: KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)

Bluetooth connection

Pair the iPod/iPhone with this unit via Bluetooth. (Page 34)

Selecting the playback device via the connection method

See <Smartphone Setup> on page 46 for more information.

Playback operations

Playback information and key operation

• For playback information, see “Source control screen” on page 8.

• For key operations on the touch panel, see “Common operation keys on source control screen” on page 8.

Additional keys operations. Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[ ]

Switches the device on <Smartphone Setup> screen. (Page 46)

Selecting an audio file from the menu

1 Display the audio menu.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

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iPod/iPhone

Radio

Select a category (1), then select a desired item (

iPod

Playlists

Artist

Album

Songs

Podcasts

Select an item in each layer until you reach and select the desired file.

• Available categories differ depending on the type of iPod/iPhone.

2).

Artist 000000001

Artist 000000002

Artist 000000003

Artist 000000004

Artist 000000005

Settings for iPod/iPhone playback

1 Display the <iPod Mode> screen.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Make the settings.

iPod Mode

Artwork

• ON (Initial): Shows the artworks of the playing files.

• OFF: Hides the artworks of the playing files.

ON OFF

Listening to the radio

Playback information on the source control

screen

Radio

1 Selects the band (AM/FM1/FM2/FM3) 2 Text information

• Touching [<] scrolls the text if not all of the text

is shown.

• Touching [Radio Text] switches the information

between Radio Text, Radio Text Plus and PTY code.

3 Current station frequency 4 Displays the preset stations window (Page 18) 5 [P1] – [P5]

• (Touch) Selects a preset station.

• (Hold) Presets the current station.

6 Displays/hides other available operation keys* 7 TI indicator 8 ST/MONO indicator 9 Seek mode indicator p Operation keys*

* See the following “Operation keys on source control screen”.

Operation keys on source control screen

• The appearance of the operation keys may differ, however the similar operation keys have the same operations.

• See also “Common operation keys on source control screen” on page 8.

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[AME ]* [MONO]* Activates monaural mode for better FM

[TI]* (For FM RBDS features)

(Hold) Presets stations automatically.

reception (stereo effect will be lost).

• The MONO indicator lights up while monaural mode is activated.

• To deactivate, touch [MONO] again.

Activates TI standby reception mode.

• When TI is activated, the unit is ready to switch to traffic information if available. The TI indicator lights up in white.

• If the TI indicator lights up in orange, tune into another station providing Radio Broadcast Data System signals.

• The volume adjustment for Traffic Information is automatically memorized. The next time the unit switches to Traffic Information, the volume is set to the memorized level.

• To deactivate, touch [TI] again.

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Radio

[PTY]* (For FM RBDS features)

Enters PTY search mode.

1 Touch [PTY]. 2 Touch and hold a PTY code to search

for. If there is a station broadcasting a program of the same PTY code as you have selected, that station is tuned in.

[SEEK]

[

S]/[T]

Changes the seek mode for [

• AUTO1 (Initial): Auto search

• AUTO2: Tunes in preset stations one

after another

• MANU: Manual search

Searches for a station.

• The search method differs according

to the selected seek mode (see above).

S]/[T].

Presetting stations in the memory

You can preset five stations for each band.

Automatic presetting — AME (Auto

Memory) (for FM only)

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

(Hold)

The local stations with the strongest signals are found and stored automatically.

Manual presetting

1 Tune in to a station you want to preset.

Selecting a preset station

1 Select the band, then display the preset

station window.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Select a preset station.

Radio

* Appears only when FM is selected as the source.

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2 Select a preset number to store into.

Radio

(Hold)

E.g. Radio source control screen for DDX395

The station selected in step 1 is stored into the preset number [P1] to [P5] you have selected.

E.g. Preset station window for DDX395

To hide the window: Touch [

] .

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (Only for DDX395/DDX375BT/DDX25BT)

Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. A SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and subscription are required. For more information, visit <www.siriusxm.com>.

Preparation

Connecting the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle

Tuner

Perform this installation when you install the unit for the first time.

Antenna

SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner (commercially available)

Rear panel

Activating subscription

1 Check your Radio ID.

The SiriusXM Satellite Radio ID is required for activation and can be found by tuning to Channel 0 as well as on the label found on the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and its packaging.

• The Radio ID does not include the letters I, O, S or F.

2 Activate the subscription.

For users in the U.S.A:

• Online: Visit <www.siriusxm.com/activatenow>

• Phone: Call SiriusXM Listener Care at 1-866-635-2349

For users in Canada:

• Online: Visit <www.siriusxm.ca/activatexm>

• Phone: Call XM Customer Care at 1-877-438-9677

3 Confirm the activation.

A confirmation message appears. Touch [Return].

Listening to the SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Playback information on the source control

screen

1 Displays/hides other available operation keys* 2 Selects the band (SXM1/SXM2/SXM3/SXM4) 3 Channel number 4 Text information

• Touching [

is shown.

• Touching [Song Title]/[Info]/[Category]

switches the information.

5 Displays the preset channel window

• To hide the window, touch [

6 [P1] – [P5]

• (Touch) Selects a preset channel.

• (Hold) Presets the current channel.

7 Playback status and time code for the buffered data

and replay mode

• The time code shows you the point in the Replay buffer you are listening to. (E.g. “–5:00” means that you are listening to audio that is 5 minutes behind the current broadcast.)

8 Replay time bar for replay mode

• Black: The remaining capacity

• Blue: The amount of buffered contents

9 Signal strength indicator p Seek mode indicator q Operation keys*

* See “Operation keys on source control screen” on page20.

] scrolls the text if not all of the text

] .

SiriusXM

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SiriusXM® Satellite Radio

Operation keys on source control screen

• See also “Common operation keys on source control screen” on page 8.

Touching the operation keys performs the following actions:

[MODE] Displays the <SiriusXM Mode>

screen.

]

[

]

[

]

[

[SEEK]

[SCAN] Starts TuneScan™.

S]/[T]/

[ [Live]

]

[

(Hold) Registers the current artist to the alert contents.

(Hold) Registers the current song to the alert contents.

Activates or deactivates the content alert for traffic and weather.

Changes the seek mode for [CH

[CH

K].

J]/

• SEEK1 (Initial): Skips to another

available channel.

• SEEK2: Skips to another preset

channel.

Performs playback operations during content replay.

Changes the page in the window to display other operation keys.

[ ]

IW]

[

J]/[CHK]

[CH

Displays the <Channel List> screen.

Starts/pauses the content replay.

Selects the channel.

• To select a channel, make sure “SEEK1” is selected as the seek mode.

• To select a preset channel, make sure “SEEK2” is selected as the seek mode.

Selecting a channel on the list

You can obtain information on channels or select a channel to listen to.

1 Display the <Channel List> screen.

On the source control screen, touch as follows:

2 Select a category (1), and then select a

channel (

Channel List

All Channels

Category Name 1

Category Name 2

Category Name 3

Category Name 4

2).

Channel

100Ch Channel Name

105Ch Channel Name

110Ch Channel Name

115Ch Channel Name

120Ch Channel Name

• To list all the channels, touch [All Channels].

• Touch the info change key above the list

([Channel]/[Artist]/[Song Title]/[Info]) to display other information in the following order: Channel, Artist, Song Title, Content Info.

Presetting channels in the memory

You can preset five channels for each band.

1 Tune in to a channel you want to preset.

2 Select a preset number to store into.

SiriusXM

100Ch

105Ch

110Ch

115Ch

(Hold)

120Ch

The channel selected in step 1 is stored into the preset number [P1] to [P5] you have selected.

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