Kenwood DMX120BT User Manual
DMX120BT
MONITOR WITH RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Contents
Before use ....................................................................................2
How to read this manual .......................................................................................2
Precautions .................................................................................................................... 2
Getting Started .......................................................................... 3
Clock settings ............................................................................................................... 4
Touch panel adjustment .......................................................................................4
Basics .............................................................................................5
Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel .......................................... 5
Common operations ...............................................................................................5
HOME screen descriptions ..................................................................................6
Source control screen descriptions ...............................................................6
List screen ....................................................................................................................... 6
USB .................................................................................................7
Preparation ..................................................................................................................... 7
Playback operations .................................................................................................7
iPod/iPhone ................................................................................9
Preparation ..................................................................................................................... 9
Playback operations .................................................................................................9
Mirroring ....................................................................................11
Preparation ...................................................................................................................11
Mirroring operations..............................................................................................11
Radio ............................................................................................12
Radio Basic Operation.......................................................................................... 12
Presetting stations ................................................................................................. 12
FM RDS features ....................................................................................................... 12
Radio Setup ................................................................................................................. 13
External Components ...........................................................14
Using external audio/video players ............................................................ 14
Rear view camera .................................................................................................... 14
Bluetooth smartphone .........................................................15
Register your smartphone to the unit ...................................................... 15
Receive a phone call ............................................................................................. 15
Make a phone call ................................................................................................... 16
Playing Bluetooth Audio Device ....................................................................17
Delete the registered Bluetooth device ...................................................17
Controlling Audio ...................................................................18
Controlling General Audio ................................................................................ 18
Equalizer Control .....................................................................................................18
Subwoofer settings ............................................................................................... 18
Remote control ........................................................................19
Functions of the Remote control Buttons .............................................. 19
Installation ................................................................................ 20
Before Installation ...................................................................................................20
Installing the unit .................................................................................................... 21
About this Unit ........................................................................ 25
More information .................................................................................................... 25
Troubleshooting ...................................................................................................... 25
Copyrights ................................................................................................................... 26
Specifications ............................................................................................................28
Before use
Precautions
#WARNING
Ñ To prevent injury or fire, take the
following precautions
• To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any
metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside
the unit.
• Do not watch or fix your eyes on the unit’s display
when you are driving for any extended period.
• If you experience problems during installation,
consult your KENWOOD dealer.
Ñ Precautions on using this unit
• When you purchase optional accessories, check
with your KENWOOD dealer to make sure that they
work with your model and in your area.
• The Radio Data System or Radio Broadcast Data
System feature won’t work where the service is not
supported by any broadcasting station.
Ñ Protecting the monitor
• To protect the monitor from damage, do not
operate the monitor using a ballpoint pen or similar
tool with the sharp tip.
Ñ Cleaning the Unit
If the front panel of this unit is stained, wipe it with
a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. If the front
panel is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a cloth
moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it again
with a clean soft dry cloth.
! CAUTION
• Applaying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect
its mechanical parts. Wiping the front panel with a
hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner
or alcohol may scratch the surface or erase screened
print.
Ñ How to reset your unit
If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate
properly, reset the unit.
How to read this manual
• The panels shown in this guide are examples used to
provide clear explanations of the operations. For this
reason, they may be different from the actual panels.
• In operation procedures, bracket shape indicates the
key or button you should control.
< >: indicates the name of panel buttons.
[ ]: indicates the name of touch keys.
2
Reset button
Getting Started
1 Turn the ignition key of your car to ACC.
The unit is turned on.
2 Press the <8MENU> button.
3 Touch [Setup].
4 Touch the corresponding key and set the value.
Audio
Sound Effect
Displays the Equalizer screen. (P.18)
Beep
Activates or deactivates the key-touch tone.
“ON” (Default), “OFF”
Loudness
Sets the amounts of boost of low and high tones.
“ON”, “OFF” (Default)
Subwoofer
Displays the Subwoofer screen. (P.18)
Display
Tou ch
Adjust the sensing position of touch panel. See
“Touch panel adjustment” (P. 4).
Display Mode
Select the screen mode.
“16:9” (Default), “4:3 Pan Scan”
Radio
Displays the Radio Settings screen. ( P.13)
General
Language
Select the language used for the control screen and
setting items. Default is “English”.
1) Touch [Language].
2) Select the desired language.
* You can change the page to display more items
by pressing [
BT Auto Connection
The unit automatically reconnect when the last
connected Bluetooth device is within range.
“ON” (Default), “OFF”
Clock Setting
Adjust the clock time. ( P.4).
Default
Touch [Default] to set all the settings to the initial
default settings.
]/ [ ].
5 Touch [6].
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3
Getting Started
Clock settings
Ñ Synchronizing the clock time with FM RDS
Activate [RDS Clock Sync]. See “Radio Setup”
(P. 13).
Ñ Adjusting the clock manually
✎ NOTE
• Deactivate [RDS Clock Sync] before adjusting the
clock. See “Radio Setup” (P.13).
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch [Setup].
3 Touch [General].
4 Touch [Clock Setting].
Clock screen appears.
5 Selects time format.
[12] / [24] (Default)
6 Touch [R] or [S] to set the clock time.
Touch panel adjustment
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch [Setup].
3 Touch [Display].
4 Touch [ Touc h].
5 Follow the instruction on the screen and touch
the center of each +.
• To cancel the touch panel adjustment, touch
[Cancel].
• If the touch position is deviated, [OK] is not
displayed. Retry from the beginning.
6 Touch [OK] .
• If you have selected [12] as the time format, touch
[AM] or [PM] before setting the clock time.
7 Touch [6].
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Basics
Basics
Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel
1
2
3
4
5
6
Remote Sensor
1
• Receives the remote control signal.
8MENU
2
• Displays the HOME screen. (P. 6)
• Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
• When the power off, turns the power on.
AUD
3
• Displays the Equalizer screen.* (P.18)
* During video file playback, you can set only the
preset equalizer curve.
* The Equalizer screen is not displayed during
picture file playback or on the list screen or
SETUP screen etc,
+ , – (Volume)
4
• Adjusts volume. The volume will go up until 20
when you keep pressing [ + ].
MUTE/ DISP OFF (Display off)
5
• Mutes/restores the sound.
• Pressing for 1 second turns the screen off.
When the screen is off, touch the display to turn
on the screen.
Reset
6
• If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate
properly, the unit returns to factory settings when
this button is pressed.
Ñ Turning off the power
1 Press and hold the <8MENU> button.
Ñ Adjusting the volume
1 Press the <+> or <–> button.
✎ NOTE
• The volume will go up until 20 when you keep
pressing [ + ].
Ñ Mutes the sound
1 Press the <MUTE> button.
To restore the sound, touch the button again, or
adjust the volume.
Ñ Turn off the screen
1 Press and hold the <MUTE> button.
Common operations
Ñ Turning on the power
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
✎ NOTE
• If the gear is in the reverse (R) position, the power
cannot be turned on or off.
To turn on the screen, touch the display.
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Basics
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5
3
6
4
7
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1
4
3
2
5
HOME screen descriptions
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
HOME screen appears.
Clock display
1
Touch to displays the Clock screen.
Switches to the radio broadcast. (P.12)
2
3
[USB]
Plays files on a USB device. (P.7)
[iPod]
Plays an iPod/iPhone. (P.9)
• When iPod/iPhone is connected.
[Mirroring]
Displays the Mirroring screen.(P.11)
• When android device with “Mirroring OA for
KENWOOD” application installed is connected.
Switches to an external component connected to
4
the AV-IN input terminal. (P.14 )
Displays the Hands Free screen. (P.16)
5
Plays a Bluetooth audio player. (P.17 )
6
Displays the SETUP screen. (P. 3)
7
Source control screen descriptions
You can perform source playback operations on the
source control screen.
Clock display
1
Touch to displays the Clock screen.
Source name
2
3
•
appears when the Bluetooth smartphone is
connected.
•
appears when the Bluetooth audio player is
connected.
•
appears when the mute function is active.
(P.5)
[DIM]
4
Select dimmer mode. Dim 1, Dim 2, Not dim
Returns to previous screen.
5
List screen
There are some common function keys in the list
screens of most sources.
1 You can change the page to display more items
by pressing [ ]/ [ ].
6
USB
1
6
3
2
5
4
USB
Preparation
Ñ Connecting a USB device
1 Remove the cap of the USB terminal.
2 Connect the USB device with the USB cable.
The unit reads the device and playback star ts.
Ñ To disconnect the USB device
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch a source other than [USB].
3 Detach the USB device.
Ñ Usable USB device
This unit can play MPEG1/ MPEG2/ MPEG4/ H.264/
MKV/ WMV/ MP3/WMA/ AAC/ WAV/ FLAC/ JPEG/ BMP/
PNG files stored in a USB mass storage class device.
(P. 25)
• File system: FAT16/ FAT32
• This unit can recognize a total of 9 999 files and 320
folders (a maximum of 9 999 files per folder).
• The maximum number of characters:
– Folder names : 24 characters
– File names : 24 characters
– Tag : 30 characters
✎ NOTE
• When the USB device is connected to this unit, it can
be charged through the USB cable.
• Install the USB device in the place where it will not
affect safe driving.
• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and
Multi Card Reader.
• Take backups of the audio files used with this unit.
The files may be erased depending on the operating
conditions of the USB device.
We shall have no compensation for any damage
arising from any erased data.
• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to
purchase a commercially available USB device.
• Cap the USB terminal whenever not using.
Playback operations
Ñ Control the music you are listening to on
the source control screen
The jacket of the currently playing file is displayed.
1
##:##:## : Song time
2
Play time bar : For confirmation of current playing
position
[L] : Plays or pauses.
3
[E] [F] : Searches the previous/next content.
Touch and hold to fast forward or fast backward.
Touch [L] to resumes normal play.
[
] : Selects Repeat playback mode.
Lights off (Default): Repeats all files in the USB
device.
: Repeats the current file.
: Repeats all files in the current folder.
FO
] : Selects Random playback mode.
[
: Randomly plays all files.
Lights off (Default): Normal playback.
Displays the information of the current file.
4
Only a file name is displayed if there is no tag
information.
Searches file. (P. 8)
5
D, etc. : Playback status
6
: Repeat playback mode indicator
: Random playback mode indicator
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USB
3
2
1
2
4
5
Ñ Playing videos and pictures
1 When the operation buttons are not displayed on
the screen, touch the display.
D, etc. : Playback status
1
: Repeat playback mode indicator
: Random playback mode indicator
##:##:## : Song time (Video file only)
Play time bar : For confirmation of current playing
position (Video file only)
To switch the operation buttons.
2
[
] : You can adjust image quality in video screen.
3
[Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness. (00 to 12)
[Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast. (00 to 12)
[Tint]: Adjusts the tint. (00 to 12)
[Color]: Adjusts the color. (00 to 12)
[Reset]: To clear the adjustment.
] : Select the zoom ratio.
[
“Off”, “x2”, “x3”, “x4”, “x5”, “1/2”, “1/3”, “1/4”
[3] [2] [ < ] [ > ] : Scrolls the screen.
The operation buttons disappear when 4 is
4
touched or when no operation is done for about
10 secon ds .
Displays the File List screen.* (P.8)
5
* Stops the currently playing file.
Ñ Selecting a track in a list (Searches file)
1 Touch [ ].
2 Select whether you search by audio files [ ],
video files [ ] or picture files [ ].
3 Touch [Y] to moves to the upper hierarchy.
4 Touch the desired folder.
When you touch a folder its contents are displayed.
5 Touch desired item from the content list.
Playback starts.
✎ NOTE
• When file types are switched, the Random/Repeat
playback setting is cancelled.
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iPod/iPhone
1
6
3
2
5
4
iPod/iPhone
Preparation
Ñ Connecting iPod/iPhone
• For Lightning connector models: Use USB Audio
cable for iPod/iPhone—KCA-iP103 (optional
accessory).
• For details about connecting iPod/iPhone, see page
24 .
1 Remove the cap of the USB terminal.
2 Connect the iPod/iPhone.
The unit reads the device and playback star ts.
Ñ To disconnect the iPod/iPhone
1 Press the <8MENU> button.
2 Touch a source other than [iPod].
3 Detach the iPod/iPhone.
Ñ Connectable iPod/iPhone
The following models can be connected to this unit.
Made for
iPhone XS Max
iPhone XS
iPhone XR
iPhone X
iPhone 8 Plus
iPhone 8
iPhone 7 Plus
iPhone 7
iPhone SE
iPhone 6s Plus
iPhone 6s
iPhone 6 Plus
iPhone 6
iPhone 5s
✎ NOTE
• If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the
music that has been played by the iPod is played first.
• Cap the USB terminal whenever not using.
Playback operations
Ñ Control the music you are listening to on
the source control screen
Artwork (Shown if the track contains artwork)
1
##:##:## : Song time
2
Play time bar : For confirmation of current playing
position
L : Plays or pauses.
3
[E] [F] : Searches the previous/next content.
Touch and hold to fast forward or fast backward.
[
] : Selects Repeat playback mode.
Lights off: Repeat off
: Functions the same as Repeat All.
1 : Functions the same as Repeat One.
] : Selects Random playback mode.
[
: Functions the same as Shuffle Songs.
Lights off: Random off
Displays the information of the current file.
4
Searches content. (P.10)
5
D, etc. : Playback status
6
: Repeat playback mode indicator
: Random playback mode indicator
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iPod/iPhone
Ñ Selecting a content in a list
1 Touch [ ].
2 Touch desired item.
When you touch a categor y its contents are
displayed.
3 Touch desired item from the content list.
Playback starts.
• Touch [6] to moves to the upper hierarchy.
✎ NOTE
• The source control screen appears when you touch
[6] at the top hierarchy.
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