Kenwood DNX9980HD User Manual

DNX9980HD

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GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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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 ser vice on the product. Model DNX9980HD Serial number

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Precautions 4 Notes 5 How to read this manual 10 Functions of the buttons

on the front panel 12

Basic Operation 14

How to Display Top Menu Screen 14 Customization of Top Menu Screen 15 How to play media 15 How to Display the Source Control Screen Operation on the Playback Screen

of Visual Sources 17 How to Display the Navigation Screen 18 Picture in Picture function 18 Secondary window function 19

Watching DVD/Video CD 20

Playback Screen 20 Easy Control Screen 20 Source Control Screen 21 DVD-VIDEO Disc Menu 22 Video CD Zoom Control 23

Music CD/ Audio File Listening & Video

File/ Picture File Watching 24

Source Control Screen 24 Link search (Audio File in USB) 25 List Search 26 Album Favorite List (USB) 27 Playback Screen (Video file, Picture file) 28 Easy Control Screen

(Video file, Picture file) 28 Picture Control (USB) 29 Movie Menu Control (Disc) 29

iPod Control 30

Playback Screen 30 Easy Control Screen 30 Source Control Screen 31 iPod List 32 Link search (Music file) 32 Album Favorite List 33

Initial Setup 97

PANDORA® internet radio Operation 34

Source Control Screen 34 Station List 34

HD Radio™ Listening 36

Source Control Screen 36 Auto Memory 37 Manual Memory 38 Preset Select 38 Information 39 Channel Search 39 Traffic Information 40 Search by Program Type 40 Receive mode 41 iTunes Tagging 41

TV Watching 42

Function During TV Screen 42 Easy Control Screen 42 Source Control Screen 43 Auto Memory 44 Manual Memory 44 Preset Select 45

SIRIUS/XM Control 46

Source Control Screen 46 Category/ Channel Search 47 Channel Memory 47 Preset Select 48 Direct Channel Search 48

Bluetooth Audio Control 49

Before Use 49 Source Control Screen 49

Other Functions 50

External Device Power Supply Control 50 Muting Audio Volume upon Reception of

Phone Call 50

Voice Control 51

Screen Control 52

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Hands Free Unit Control 53

Before Use 53 Downloading the Phonebook 53 Receiving a Call 53 During a Call 53 Call Waiting 54 Making a Call 54 Calling by Phonebook 55 Calling by Entering a Phone Number 55 Making a Call Using Call Records 56 Controlling Tone-based Services 56 Setting Up the Hands-Free Phone 57 Phone Number Preset 58 SMS (Short Message Service) 58

Bluetooth Setup 60

Registering Bluetooth Unit 60 Registering Bluetooth Unit PIN Code 61 Bluetooth Unit Connection 62 Bluetooth Hands-Free/Audio

Output Setup 62

Audio Control 64

Audio Control Menu 64 Audio Control 64 Equalizer Control 65 Graphic Equalizer Setup 65 Listening Position 66 Zone Control 67 SRS WOW Control 67 Surround Control 68 Speaker Setup 69 Car Type (DTA) Setup 70 Channel Level 71

Setup Menu 72

How to Display SETUP Menu Screen 72 DivX Setup 73 Software Information 73 User Interface 74 Language Setting 74 Touch Panel Adjustment 75 Clock and Date Setup 75 Security Setup 76 Monitor Angle Control 76 EXT SW Setup 76 Setup Memory 77 Changing Background image 78 Panel Color Coordinate 79 Screen Control 80 AV Input Setup 80 AV Output Interface Setup 81 Camera Setup 81 Navigation Setup 82 DVD Setup 82 DVD Language Setup 83 DVD Parental Level Setup 84 Disc Setup 84 USB Setup 85 iPod Setup 85 SIRIUS Parental Code Setup 86 SIRIUS Parental Lock Setup 87 SIRIUS Skip Channel Select 88 TV Setup 88

Remote Controller 90

Battery installation 90 Remote Controller mode switch 90 Common operations (AUD mode) 91 DVD/VCD (DVD mode) 92 Music CD/Audio file/Video file/ Picture file

(AUD mode) 93

iPod (AUD mode) 93 HD Radio (AUD mode) 94 SIRIUS/XM (AUD mode) 95 TV ( TV mode) 95 Navigation (NAV mode) 96

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Status bar Indicator items 98 DVD Language Codes 99 Help? Troubleshooting 100 Help? Error 101 Specifications 103

Precautions

2WARNING

To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions:

• Do not watch or fix your eyes on the unit’s display when you are driving for any extended period.

• To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit.

How to reset your unit

• If the 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.

• Remove the USB device before pressing the Reset button. Pressing the Reset button with the USB device installed can damage the data contained in the USB device. For how to remove the USB device, see <How to play media> (page 15).

• When the unit is turned on after pressing the Reset button, the Initial SETUP screen is displayed. Refer to

<Initial Setup> (page 97).

Reset button

Lens Fogging

When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the disc player of the unit. Called lens fogging, this condensation on the lens may not allow discs to play. In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer.

Handling discs

• Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.

• Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc with tape stuck on it.

• Do not use disc type accessories.

• Clean from the center of the disc and move outward.

• When removing discs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.

• If the disc center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the disc only after removing the burrs with a ballpoint pen etc.

Discs that cannot be used

• Discs that are not round cannot be used.

Cleaning the Unit

If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it again with a clean soft dry cloth.

• Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch the surface or erases screened print.

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• Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty cannot be used.

• This unit can only play the CDs with

This unit may not correctly play discs which do not

have the mark.

• You cannot play a disc that has not been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to your writing software, and your recorder instruction manual.)

• If you try to load a 3-inch-disc with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the disc and damage the unit.

Notes

Precautions on using this unit

• If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

• When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area.

• Select a language used to display menus, audio file tags, etc. See <Language Setting> (page 74).

• The Radio Data System feature won’t work where the service is not supported by any broadcasting station.

Protecting the monitor

To protect the monitor from damage, do not operate the monitor using a ball point pen or similar tool with the sharp tip.

List of playable discs

Disc types Support

DVD DVD Video

CD Music CD

Others Dualdisc ×

Standard Remark

DVD Audio ×

DVD-VR ×

DVD-R

DVD-RW

DVD+R

DVD+RW

DVD-R DL (Dual layer)

DVD+R DL (Double

layer)

DVD-RAM ×

CD-ROM

CD-R

CD-RW

DTS-CD Video CD (VCD) Super video CD ×

Photo CD ×

CD-EXTRA

HDCD × CCCD ×

Super audio CD

‡ : Playback is possible. % : Playback is partly possible.

× : Playback is impossible.

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MP3/WMA/AAC/MPEG1/MPEG2/ DivX Playback Multi-border/Multisession/ (Playback depends on authoring conditions) Compatible with 8-cm (3 inch) discs

Only video format

CD-TEXT/8-cm (3 inch) discs supported.

MP3/WMA/AAC/DivX playback Multisession supported Packet write not supported.

Only music CD session can be played.

Only CD layer can be played.

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• When buying DRM enabled contents, check the Registration Code in the <DivX Setup> (page 73). Registration Code changes each time a file with the displayed Registration Code is played to protect against copying.

Use of "DualDisc"

When playing a "DualDisc" on this unit, the surface of the disc that is not played may be scratched while the disc is inserted or ejected. Since the music CD surface does not conform to the CD standard, playback may be impossible.

(A "DualDisc" is a disc with one surface containing DVD standard signals and the other surface containing music CD signals.)

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Notes

About Audio files

• Playable Audio file

AAC-LC (.m4a) MP3 (.mp3) WMA (.wma) Linear PCM (WAVE) (.wav) *

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*1 Mass-storage-class USB device only

• If music of normal CD and other playback systems are recorded in the same disc, only the playback system recorded at the first setout is played.

• Acceptable media

CD-R/RW/ROM, DVD±R/RW, mass-storage-class USB

device, iPod with KCA-iP302/ KCA-iP102

• Playable disc file format

ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name.

• 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.

• Playing order of the Audio file

In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the

files are played in the order from ① to ⑩.

: Folder

¡$

: Audio ﬁle

¡" ¡#

¡%

¡P

Folder Audio file

Root

(1)

¡! 2

An online manual about audio files is put on the

site, www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. On this online manual, detailed information and notes which are not written in this manual are provided. Make sure to read through the online manual as well.

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About Video files

• Acceptable video files

MPEG1 (.mpg, .mpeg, .m1v) MPEG2 (.mpg, .mpeg, .m2v) DivX (.divx, .div, .avi) * H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (.mp4, .m4v) * WMV 9 (.wmv, .m2ts) *

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*1 CD-R/RW/ROM, DVD±R/RW only

Mass-storage-class USB device only

• Acceptable media

CD-R/RW/ROM, DVD±R/RW, mass-storage-class USB

device, iPod with KCA-iP302

Acceptable discs, disc formats, USB device file system, file and folder names and playing order are the same as those for audio files. See <About Audio files>.

About Picture files

• Acceptable picture files

JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg) PNG (.png) BMP (.bmp)

• Acceptable media

Mass-storage-class USB device Acceptable discs, disc formats, USB device file system,

file and folder names and playing order are the same as those for audio files. See <About Audio files>.

About USB device

• In this manual, the word "USB device" is used for a flash memory device and digital audio players can be recognized as mass-storage.

• When the USB device is connected to this unit, it can be charged up provided that this unit is powered.

• Install the USB device in the place where it will not affect driving safely.

• 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 can 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.

• This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5 V and exceeds 500 mA.

• When connecting the USB device, usage of the CA-U1EX (option) is recommended. The maximum current consumption of the CA-U1EX is 500 mA.

• Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable other than the USB compatible cable is used. Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 4 m can result in abnormal playback.

iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit

Made for

• iPod touch (4th generation)

• iPod touch (3rd generation)

• iPod touch (2nd generation)

• iPod touch (1st generation)

• iPod classic

• iPod with video

• iPod nano (6th generation)

• iPod nano (5th generation)

• iPod nano (4th generation)

• iPod nano (3rd generation)

• iPod nano (2nd generation)

• iPod nano (1st generation)

• iPhone 4

• iPhone 3GS

• iPhone 3G

• iPhone

(As of January 2011)

• Latest compatible list of iPod/iPhone. For details, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod

• You can control and listen to Music(s)/Video(s) in your iPod by connecting an iPod to this unit with KCA-iP302 (optional accessory). To connect the second iPod, use a KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).

• The word "iPod" appearing in this manual indicates the iPod/iPhone connected with the KCA-iP302/ KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).

• By connecting your iPod/iPhone to this unit with an optional accessory iPod connection cable (KCAiP302/ KCA-iP102), you can supply power to your iPod/iPhone as well as charge it while playing music. However, the power of this unit must be on.

• Do not use a USB cable to extend the KCA-iP302/ KCA-iP102.

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• If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the music that has been played by the iPod is played first. In this case, "Reading" is displayed without displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc.

• When the iPod is connected to this unit, "KENWOOD" or "✓" is displayed on the iPod to indicate that you cannot operate the iPod.

About PANDORA® internet radio

The requirements for listening to PANDORA® internet radio are as follows:

• Use an Apple iPhone or iPod touch running under iOS3 or later.

• Install the latest version of the PANDORA® application on your iPhone. (Search for "PANDORA" in the Apple iTunes App Store to find and install the most current version.)

• Create an account with PANDORA®. (If you are not already a registered user, an account can be established at www.pandora.com.)

• Internet connection by 3G, EDGE, or WiFi.

• iPhone connected to this unit with a KCA-IP302.

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• The Pandora service is available only in the U.S.

• Because PANDORA® internet radio is a third-party service, the specifications are subject to change wihtout prior notice. Accordingly, compatibility may be impaired or some or all of the services may become unavailable.

• Some PANDORA® functionality cannot be operated from this unit.

• For issues using the PANDORA® application, please contact Pandora at pandora-support@pandora.com

About Satellite Radio tuner

This unit supports Satellite Radio tuners which are released by SIRIUS and XM. Optional accessories below are necessary for connection. SIRIUS tuner : Conversion cable CA-SR20V XM tuner : XM interface Box KCA-XM100V

Refer to the instruction manual of Satellite radio tuner.

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Notes

About the Cell-Phone

This unit conforms to the following Bluetooth specifications:

Version Bluetooth Standard Ver. 2.1 + EDR Profile HFP (Hands Free Profile)

For the cell-phones verified for compatibility, access the following URL:

http://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/

OPP (Object Push Profile) PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile) SYNC (Synchronization Profile)

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• The units supporting the Bluetooth function have been certified for conformity with the Bluetooth Standard following the procedure prescribed by Bluetooth SIG. However, it may be impossible for such units to communicate with your cell-phone depending on its type.

• HFP is a profile used to make a hands-free call.

• OPP is a profile used to transfer data such as a phone book between units.

About the Bluetooth Audio player

This unit conforms to the following Bluetooth specifications:

Version Bluetooth Standard Ver. 2.1 + EDR Profile A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)

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• A2DP is a profile designed to transfer the music from an audio player.

• AVRCP is a profile designed to control playback and selection of music by an audio player.

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Region codes in the world

The DVD players are given a region code according to the country or area it is marketed, as shown in the following map.

DVD disc marks

Symbol Description

ALL

16:9 LB

Indicates a region number. The discs with this mark can be played with any DVD player.

Indicates the number of audio languages recorded. Up to 8 languages can be recorded in a movie. You can select a favorite language.

Indicates the number of subtitled languages recorded. Up to 32 languages can be recorded.

If a DVD disc has scenes shot from multiple angles, you can select a favorite angle.

Indicates the type of screen for the image. The left mark indicates that a wide image picture (16:9) is displayed on a standard TV set screen (4:3) with a black band at both the top and bottom of the screen (letter box).

Operation regulatory marks

With this DVD, some functions of this unit such as the play function may be restricted depending on the location where the DVD is playing. In this case, the following marks will appear on the screen. For more information, refer to the disc manual.

Prohibition Mark

Discs with limited period of use

Do not leave discs with a limited period of use in this unit. If you load an already expired disc, you may not be able to remove it from this unit.

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Audio FileAudio File

How to read this manual

Short Press

Press the button, denoted by .

Change in the screen

With each operation, the screen changes in the order shown here.

Continue to the next page

The instruction continues to the next page. Make sure to flip the page for the rest of the instruction.

Selecting a screen item

Select and choose an item on the screen. Select the item by touching the button on the screen.

∞ : Continues to the next line. ¶ : Ends here.

This manual uses illustrations to explain its operations.

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 used, or some display patterns may be different.

Source Control Screen

Switches to the source control screen to use various playback functions.

1 Display the Source Control Screen

See <How to Display the Source Control Screen> (page 27).

2 Operation on the Source Control

screen

1 23

[38]

Dragging [38] left or right changes the playing position.

Multi Function

[SEEK] Switches the Seek mode.

The mode is switched in the following order each time you touch the button.

Display Setting

"AUTO1" Tunes in a station with good reception

"AUTO2" Tunes in stations in memory one after another. "MANU" Switches to the next frequency manually.

Continue to touch until the memor y number appears.

Plays or pauses.

automatically.

2 sec.

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The above operation example with the mark differs from the actual operation.

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Press 2 seconds or more

Press the button, denoted by 2sec., for 2 seconds or more. Indicates to press and hold down the button until operation starts or the screen changes. The left example indicates to press the button for 2 seconds.

Other marks

Important precautions are described to prevent injuries etc.

Special instructions, supplementary explanations, limitations, and reference pages are described.

General precautions and reference pages are shown on the item.

The initial value of each setup is shown.

Function Icon

Icons representing available functions are shown below.

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

: Function of DVD-VIDEO playback.

Video CDVideo CD

: Function of Video CD playback.

CDCD

: Function of CD (CD-DA) playback.

Audio FileAudio File

: Function of Audio File playback.

MPEGMPEG

: Function of MPEG file playback.

DivX®DivX®

: Function of DivX file playback.

JPEGJPEG

: Function of JPEG file playback.

DiscDisc

: Function of Disc (DVD, CD) media.

USBUSB

: Function of USB device.

FMFM

: Function of FM reception.

SIRIUSSIRIUS

: Function of SIRIUS source.

XMXM

: Function of XM source.

Drag or Flick operation

Press the button, denoted by . It indicates that you scroll icons or list items left and right by flicking or dragging them and touch to select the desired one. The right mark indicates that they can be scrolled up and down.

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Functions of the buttons on the front panel

Security indicator (page 76) Reset button (page 4)

Attenuation of the volume On/Off.

1 sec. Store the tag data of the current music from the HD Radio broadcast. (page 41)

Volume adjustment.

Holding down a key turns up the volume in series up to 25. For more than 25, pressing the key turns up the volume one by one.

Displays Graphic Equalizer screen. *1 (page 65)

1 sec. Camera view display On/Off. *

Displays the navigation screen.

When the navigation screen has already been displayed, it switches to the navigation screen with Split Screen Control window.

1 sec. While watching the navigation screen

Picture in Picture function On/Off. *

Turns the power On. *

Displays the Source Control screen. (page 16)

In case of visual sources, the playback screen is first displayed and changed to the source control screen by pressing the button again.

1 sec. Turns the power Off.

(page 18)

Remote control sensor

1 sec. : Press for longer than 1 second

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Functions of the buttons on the front panel

Displays the Hands Free Control screen.

1 sec. While watching the Source Control screen

Secondary window function On/Off. *

(page 19)

1 sec. While watching the navigation screen

Displays the Screen Control screen. (page 52)

1 sec. While watching the playback screen of a visual source

Displays the Easy Control screen.

1 sec. Opens the panel and ejects the disc.

1 sec. Closes the panel. 3 sec. Opens the panel fully.

How to Clear the Message on the Rear View Camera Screen

A caution message is displayed on the rear view camera screen when you put the gearshift lever into reverse. To clear the message, touch the screen.

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• You can adjust the sensitivity of the buttons (touch sensors) on the front panel. See <User Interface> (page 74).

The display may not switch to Graphic Equalizer screen in some conditions.

The function of the [AUD] button can be changed to the display off function. See <User Interface> (page 74).

When the Secondary window function (page 19) is activated, this function is disabled.

When the Picture in Picture function (page 18) is activated, this function is disabled.

When the unit is powered off, pressing any one of Î, ¯ and Ï turns it on.

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Basic Operation

How to Display Top Menu Screen

Top Menu Screen is the entrance to all the functions. You can select sources and various setup menus from this screen.

Top Menu screen

How to display the Top Menu screen

When a video screen is displayed

Buttons on the Top Menu screen

For how to operate each source or setup, see the following pages.

[

] DVD-VIDEO/ Video CD disc (page 20)

[

] CD disc (page 24)

[

] Audio file/ Video file disc (page 24)

[

] iPod (page 30)

[

] Pandora (page 34)

[

] USB (page 24)

[

] HD Radio (page 36)

[

] SIRIUS/ XM (page 46)

[

] TV (page 42)

[

] Bluetooth Audio (page 49)

[

] Video

[

] Standby

[

] Switches to the navigation screen.

[

] Switches to the Hands Free Main screen.

[

] Displays SETUP Menu screen. (page 72)

[

] Displays Hands Free SETUP screen. (page 60)

[

] Displays Audio Control Menu screen. (page 64)

[

] Displays the EXT SW (External Switch)

Control screen. (page 50)

[

] Changes the screen skin each time it is

pressed.

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• For Disc media, iPod, and USB, the input is switched to the source as the media or the device is set.

Touch the [Menu] button on any screen.

The Top Menu Screen appears.

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The buttons listed below are common for many screens.

[Menu] Displays Top Menu screen. [

] Opens the common menu bar. The buttons

shown below appear.

[

] Displays the currently selected source

screen. The button icon to be displayed varies depending on playing source. The above icon display is an example when the source is DVD.

[

] Displays Audio Control Menu screen.

(page 64)

[

] Displays SETUP Menu screen. (page 72)

[

] Displays the EXT SW (External Switch)

Control screen. (page 50)

[

] Closes the common menu bar.

Basic Operation

Customization of Top Menu Screen

Up to 3 sources or setups frequently used on the Top Menu screen can be registered.

1 Display the icon you want to register

Scroll icons left or right by flicking or dragging to display the desired icon.

2 Register the icon

Drag the icon to the desired place.

How to play media

7 Disc media

7 iPod

To disconnect the iPod, stop the playback by touching the [0] button on the source control screen, and then disconnect the iPod. See

<Source Control Screen> (page 31).

7 USB device

To disconnect the USB device, touch the [0] button on the source control screen, and then disconnect the USB device. See <Source Control

Screen> (page 24).

7 SD card This SD card slot is used to upgrade the

Navigation System. For how to upgrade the Navigation System, refer to the instruction manual of the navigation system.

1 sec.

Press the [0] button for 1 second to open/close the front panel. If a disc is already inserted, it is ejected by press the [0] button for 1 second.

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3 sec.

Press the [0] button for longer than 3 seconds to open the front panel.

Inserting the SD card

Hold the SD card with the label side up and the notched section on the right, and insert it into the slot until it clicks.

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Basic Operation

Removing the SD card

Push the SD card until it clicks and then remove your finger from the card. The card pops up so that you can pull it out with your fingers.

Press the [0] button for longer than 1 second to close the front panel.

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• The playback starts automatically after loading the media or connecting the device.

How to Display the Source Control Screen

On the Source Control screen you can find all the control buttons for the selected source.

Source Control Screen

• For how to use each button, see the operation pages of each source.

How to display the Source Control screen

While watching the navigation screen with secondary window

The Source Control Screen appears.

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• The screen will return to the navigation screen by touching the same part of the Source Control screen.

While watching the Easy Control Screen

When a video screen is displayed

The Source Control Screen appears.

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The Source Control Screen appears.

Basic Operation

Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual Sources

While watching visual sources, basic operation is possible by touching the screen.

The screen has 4 function areas. The function of each area is different depending on the sources. (Some areas are unavailable for some sources.)

Playback screen of a visual source

3 4

Basic operation of each area

1 Displays Menu control screen (DVD-VIDEO

source), Picture control buttons (sources with picture files), or Zoom control buttons (Video CD). Switches TV band.

2 Displays Easy Control Screen. * 3 Reverse search. 4 Forward search.

\ Fast Forwards when flicked from 1 to 4. | Fast Backwards when flicked from 1 to 3.

• For the function of each touch control area, see the pages of each source.

How to display the playback screen

While watching the Source Control Screen

The Playback screen of a visual source appears.

*1 Easy Control Screen

Buttons on the Easy Control Screen

[∞] Changes the function as follows by touching

the [∞] button. [SCRN] Displays Screen Control screen (page

52).

[TEL] Switches to the Hands Free Main screen

(page 54).

[EXT SW] Switches to the EXT SW Control

screen (page 50).

[1], [¡], [4], [¢], [7], [£8]

Buttons for source control. The buttons are different depending on the source. See the operation pages of each source.

The Playback screen of a visual source appears.

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Basic Operation

How to Display the Navigation Screen

The navigation screen appears.

• For how to set up and use the navigation function, see the Navigation Instruction Manual.

Picture in Picture function

Two screens, the navigation screen and source screen, are displayed. When Picture in Picture function is on, touching the source screen switches between the camera image and source image.

1 sec.

Pressing the button for longer than 1 second while the navigation screen is displayed switches the Picture in Picture function on/off.

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The screen switches between visual source's playback screen and camera view screen each time the small window is touched.

Basic Operation

Secondary window function

You can control audio sources while the navigation screen is displayed, and view the navigation information while the source control screen is displayed.

1 sec.

Pressing the button for longer than 1 second while the source control screen is displayed switches the secondary window function on/off.

Source Control screen with navigation window

Displays the navigation screen with Secondary window.

Navigation screen with Information window

Navigation screen with Easy Control window

Navigation screen with Split Screen Control window

Buttons on the Secondary window

[

] Displays the navigation screen with

Information window.

[

] Displays the navigation screen with Easy

Control window.

[

] Displays the navigation screen with Split

Screen Control window.

[

] Displays the currently selected source screen.

The button icon to be displayed varies depending on playing source. The above icon display is an example when the source is DVD.

[Menu] Displays the Top Menu screen.

Displays the Source Control screen with navigation window.

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Watching DVD/Video CD

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

Video CDVideo CD

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

Video CDVideo CD

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

Video CDVideo CD

You can play DVD/Video CD using various functions.

• Set the remote controller mode switch to "DVD" mode before starting operation, see <Remote Controller mode

switch> (page 90).

Playback Screen

Basic functions are available even when the playback screen is displayed.

1 Display the Playback Screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Operation on the Playback Screen

3 4

2 Displays Easy Control Screen.

Touching this area during fast forwarding or fast backwarding plays a source.

3, 4

\ Fast Forwards. | Fast Backwards.

Displays the Menu Control 1 Screen or

Highlight Control (When DVD Menu) (page 22).

Displays the Zoom Control Screen

(page 23). Touching this area during fast forwarding or fast backwarding plays a source.

Searches for a chapter. Selects a scene (when PBC is On)

or a track (when PBC is Off ).

Easy Control Screen

Displays the basic operation buttons on the screen.

1 Display the Easy Control Screen

2 Operation on the Easy Control Screen

1, 2 Switches to the Playback Screen. 3 Displays the Source Control Screen.

[1], [¡] Fast Forwards or Fast Backwards.

Changes the speed (2 times, 3 times, or off ) each time the button is touched.

[4],[¢]

Searches for a chapter. Selects a scene (when PBC is On) or a

track (when PBC is Off ).

[7] Stops playing.

When touched twice, the disc is played from its beginning when you play it the next time.

[38] Plays or pauses.

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Source Control Screen

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

Video CDVideo CD

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

Video CDVideo CD

DVD-VIDEODVD-VIDEO

Video CDVideo CD

Switches to the source control screen to use various playback functions.

1 Display the Source Control Screen

See <How to Display the Source Control Screen>

(page 16).

2 Operation on the Source Control Screen

Multi Function

[ ] Closes the multi function bar.

[TREP] Switches the Repeat Play operations in

the following sequence. Title Repeat, Repeat Off

[CREP] Switches the Repeat Play operations in

the following sequence. Chapter Repeat, Repeat Off

[TIME] Switches the play time display in the

following sequence. Chapter ("C"), Title ("T"), remaining titles ("R")

[38] Plays or pauses. [7] Stops playing.

When touched twice, the disc is played from its beginning when you play it the next time.

[0] Ejects a disc. [1], [¡] Fast Forwards or Fast Backwards.

Changes the speed (2 times, 3 times, or off ) each time the button is touched.

[4], [¢]

Searches for a chapter. Selects a scene (when PBC is On) or a

track (when PBC is Off ).

[

], [ ]

Slow Forwards or Backwards.

2 Switches to the playback screen. 1 Information display

Volume Label.

"Title" Title Number Display "Chap" Chapter Number Display "Scene"/ "Track" Scene/Track Number Display "3" Play Mode Display "T"/ "C"/ "R"/ "P" Play Time Display

Use the [TIME] to change play time display.

[

] When the text is longer, the text display is

scrolled by touching it.

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[REP] Switches the Repeat Play operations in the

following sequence. Track Repeat, Repeat Off (Available when the PBC is off )

[TIME] Switches the play time display in the

following sequence. Track ("P"), remaining discs ("R") (Effective only when the PBC function is off )

[PBC] Turns the PBC On or Off. (only when VCD

Ver 2.0 is in use)

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Watching DVD/VCD

DVD-VIDEO Disc Menu

Selects an option from the DVD-VIDEO Disc Menu.

1 Display the Playback Screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Display the Menu Control 1 screen

3 Operation on the Menu Control 1 screen

[Menu] Calls the Menu. [Next] Displays the Menu Control 2 screen. [2], [3], [5], [∞] Selects a menu option. [Enter] Enters your menu selection. [Return] Returns to the previous menu screen. [Top] Displays the Top Menu. [Highlight] Highlight Control. [Exit] Exits the Menu Control 1 screen.

4 Operation on the Highlight Control

Highlight control lets you control DVD Menu by touching the menu button directly on the screen.

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• To cancel Highlight Control, press the [TEL] button for longer than 1 second.

• The Highlight Control is cleared automatically after approximately 10 seconds.

5 Operation on the Menu Control 2 screen

[Previous] Displays the Menu Control 1 screen. [Angle] Switches the picture angle. [SUB] Switches the subtitle language. [Audio] Switches the voice language. [Zoom] Displays the Zoom Control screen. [Exit] Exits the Menu Control 2 screen.

6 Operation on the Zoom Control screen

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[Zoom] Changes the zoom ratio at 4 levels (2

times, 3 times, 4 times, or off ) each time you touch.

[2], [3], [5], [∞] Scrolls the screen in the

direction you touch.

[Return] Returns to the Menu Control 2 screen. [Exit] Exits the Zoom Control screen.

Video CD Zoom Control

Displays an enlarged VCD screen.

1 Display the playback screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Display the Zoom Control screen

3 Operation on the Zoom Control screen

[Zoom] Changes the zoom ratio at 2 levels (2

times or off ) each time you touch.

[2], [3], [5], [∞] Scrolls the screen in the

direction you touch.

[Exit] Exits the Zoom Control screen.

English

Music CD/ Audio File Listening & Video File/ Picture File Watching

JPEGJPEG

DiscDisc

CDCD

Audio FileAudio File

Video FileVideo File

JPEGJPEG

USBUSB

CDCD

Audio FileAudio File

Video FileVideo File

JPEGJPEG

CDCD

Audio FileAudio File

Video FileVideo File

Audio FileAudio File

Video FileVideo File

DiscDisc

You can recall various control screens during playback of CD, audio file, video file and picture file.

• See <List of playable discs> (page 5) for playable discs.

• See <About Audio files> (page 6), <About Video files> (page 6) or <About Picture files> (page 6) for playable files.

• USB source cannot be used when connecting two iPods.

Source Control Screen

Switches to the source control screen to use various playback functions.

1 Display the Source Control Screen

See <How to Display the Source Control Screen>

(page 16).

2 Operation on the Source Control screen

[38] Plays or pauses. [1], [¡]

Fast Forwards or Fast Backwards.

[

],[ ]

Selects a folder.

[<<¡],[¡>>] Displayed only in the Album

Favorite mode to allow you to select an album. See <Album Favorite List (USB)> (page 27).

[7]

Stops playing. When touched twice, the disc is played from its beginning when you play it the next time.

[0]

Ejects the disc. Removes the USB device.

USBUSB

When "No Device" is shown, the USB device can be removed safely. If you wish to play it again while the USB device is connected, touch it again.

[4],[¢] Selects a track/ file. [Slideshow]

USBUSB

Returns to the picture screen

Displays the folder list. See <List

Search> (page 26).

Displays the music list, video list,

USBUSB

picture list, folder list or link list. See <List

Search> (page 26).

Displays the album artwork. See

USBUSB

<Album Favorite List> (page 27).

4 Switches to the playback screen. 1 Information display

Selects the Disc Text, title or artist. ,

, Selects Folder Name, File Name, Title, Artist Name, Album Name, Year*1, Gene*1, Track*1, or Comment*1. (*1 USB only)

"Track" Track Number Display " " Folder Number Display " " File Number Display "#### / ####" Total number of file in the folder

and the file number display

"3" Play Mode Display "P"/ "R" Play Time Display

Use the [TIME] to change play time display.

[

] When the text is longer, the text display is

scrolled by touching it.

Slider control

Use the [CTRL]/ [Slider] to change the control mode.

[3] Plays.

Dragging [3] left or right changes the playing position.

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Multi Function

CDCD

Audio FileAudio File

Video FileVideo File

JPEGJPEG

Audio FileAudio File

Video FileVideo File

JPEGJPEG

Audio FileAudio File

[1/2] Switches the multi function display. [

] Closes the multi function bar.

[REP] Repeats the present track. [RDM] Starts or stops Random Play (to play music

in random order). Not available if there are only picture files.

[TIME] Switches the play time display between

Track ("P"), and Disc Remaining Time ("R").

[INFO] Displays music information of CD-TEXT

being played.

[4Line]/ [2Line] Switches the number of lines

displayed in the Information Display.

[REP] Repeats the present file or data. [FREP] Repeats the music or data of the present

folder.

[RDM] Starts or stops Random Play (to play files

of the present folder in random order).

[CTRL]/ [Slider]

Switches control mode

USBUSB

to button/slider.

[INFO]

Displays music information (such

as Tag) of Audio file being played.

Displays information of file

being played.

[Music] [Video] [Picture] [Folder] [Link]

Displays the music list.

USBUSB

Displays the video list.

USBUSB

Displays the Thumbnail Viewer.

USBUSB

Displays the folder list.

USBUSB

Searches for another song of the currently selected artist. See <List Search> (page 26).

Link search (Audio File in USB)

Searches for another song of the currently selected artist.

1 Display the Source Control Screen

See <Source Control Screen> (page 24).

2 Start Link search

3 Select a song

1 Plays the touched song. 2 Returns to the Source Control screen.

[

] When the text is longer, the text display is

scrolled by touching it.

[

CUR] Displays the currently playing folder/

category.

Scrolls to the position of the specified character

Scrolls to the selected character.

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English

DiscDisc

USBUSB

Disc/USBDisc/USB

USBUSB

Audio FileAudio File

USBUSB

Music CD/ Audio File Listening & Video File/ Picture File Watching

[

List Search

Folder list: Searches folders and Audio/ Video/ Picture files stored in media and devices according

UP] Moves up a hierarchy level.

[

CUR] Displays the currently playing folder/

category.

to hierarchy. Play list: Lists and searches music contained in the USB device.

1 Display the Source Control Screen

Music or video list

See <Source Control Screen> (page 24).

2 Start List Search

1 Switches to the lower level of the category. 2 Returns to the Source Control screen.

[

] When the text is longer, the text display is

scrolled by touching it.

[

ALL]

selected category.

[

TOP]

[

UP]

category.

[

CUR] Displays the currently playing

category/ folder.

Thumbnail Viewer

⁄

• Touching 1 displays the previously used music list,

video list, picture list, folder list or link list.

3 Select a file

Folder list

1 Touching a thumbnail image displays it in full-

screen view.

2 Returns to the Source Control screen.

Lists all the music in the

Moves to the top category.

Moves to the upper level of the

1 Folder opens when touched, and the files in

the folder are played.

Selects the file type to display.

USBUSB

3 Returns to the Source Control screen.

[

] When the text is longer, the text display is

scrolled by touching it.

[

ROOT] Moves to the top hierarchy level.

[

TOP]

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Moves to the top folder.

USBUSB

Scrolls to the position of the specified character

Scrolls to the selected character.

Album Favorite List (USB)

You can create an original playlist of your favorite 10 albums by selecting album artworks.

1 Display the Source Control Screen

See <Source Control Screen> (page 24).

2 Display the Favorite List Screen

3 Select an album artwork

Touch desired artwork in the lower line.

[3] [3] appears by touching an album artwork.

Touching it again plays the first track of the album.

4 Register the album

5 Play the album in the Playlist

The favorite list is played to the right starting with the selected album.

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• The albums with no photo are not displayed.

• The favorite list mode is canceled in the following situations.

– Playing another album from other list (folder list,

category list, etc.)

– Playing another album by touching the artwork in

the lower line in the artwork list screen.

• The favorite list mode resumes after disconnecting/ connecting the device or turning on/off. File being played, playing time code, favorite list contents, favorite list order, etc. resumes if file configuration of the device is not changed.

Selected album is registered to the favorite list.

• To delete the album from the favorite list, touch and drag it to the lower line.

• You can change the playing order of the favorite list by dragging the artwork in the list.

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Music CD/ Audio File Listening & Video File/ Picture File Watching

JPEGJPEG

DivX®DivX®

DiscDisc

Video FileVideo File

DiscDisc

Playback Screen (Video file, Picture file)

Basic functions are available even when the playback screen is displayed.

1 Display the Playback Screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Operation on the Playback Screen

3 4

USBUSB

Displays the Picture Control Screen (page 29).

Displays the Menu Control Screen (page 29). Touching this area during fast forwarding or fast backwarding plays a source.

2 Displays Easy Control Screen.

Touching this area during fast forwarding or fast backwarding plays a source.

3, 4 Searches for a file.

⁄

• Touching these areas during the slide show of picture files searches for audio files.

\ |

Fast Forwards. Fast Backwards.

Easy Control Screen (Video file, Picture file)

Displays the basic operation buttons on the screen.

1 Display the Easy Control Screen

2 Operation on the Easy Control Screen

1, 2 Switches to the Playback Screen. 3 Displays the Source Control Screen.

[1],[¡]

Backwards.

[4], [¢] Searches for a file. During the slide

show of picture files, touching the buttons searches the audio file.

[7] [38] Plays or pauses.

Fast Forwards or Fast

Stops playing.

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Picture Control (USB)

Adjusting the picture display.

1 Display the Playback Screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Display the Picture Control Screen

Movie Menu Control (Disc)

Selects an option from the Movie Menu.

1 Display the playback screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Display the Menu Control screen

3 Adjust the picture display

[ ] Reverses the picture horizontally. [

] Rotates counter clockwise.

[

] Rotates clockwise.

[Exit] Ends Picture Control.

3 Operation on the Menu Control screen

[SUB] Switches the subtitle language. [Audio] Switches the voice language. [Exit] Exits the Menu Control screen.

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iPod Control

You can control and listen to Music(s)/Video(s) in your iPod by connecting an iPod to this unit with KCA-iP302 (optional accessory). To connect the second iPod, use a KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).

When Connecting One iPod

Connect the iPod to the iPod2 terminal with a KCA-iP302.

iPod2

5V 1A5V 1A

iPod1/USB

When Connecting Two iPods

Connect the first iPod (iPod1) to the iPod1 terminal with a KCAiP302.

iPod2

5V 1A5V 1A

iPod1/USB

Connect the second iPod (iPod2) to the iPod2 terminal with a KCA-iP102.

To select the iPod you want to play, press the [Device] button on the multifunction display.

⁄

• With iPod1, you can enjoy both the music and video.

• With iPod2, you can enjoy only the music.

• When iPod1 is disconnected, you cannot listen to the iPod2’s music. Connect iPod2 to the iPod1 terminal.

1 Not effective

Touching this area during fast forwarding or fast backwarding plays a source.

2 Displays Easy Control Screen. 3, 4 Selects the music/video.

\ Fast Forwards. | Fast Backwards.

⁄

• Remove all accessories such as headphone before connecting an iPod. You may not be able to control the iPod if you connect it with accessories attached.

• When you connect an iPod to this unit, playback starts from the song you were playing on the iPod itself (Resume Function).

• If the played song is not a video content, "No Video Signal" is displayed on the video screen.

Easy Control Screen

Displays the basic operation buttons on the screen.

1 Display the Easy Control Screen

Playback Screen

Basic functions are available even when the playback screen is displayed.

1 Display the Playback Screen

See <Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual

Sources> (page 17).

2 Operation on the Playback Screen

3 4

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2 Operation on the Easy Control Screen

1, 2 Switches to the Playback Screen. 3 Displays the Source Control Screen.

[1],[¡] Fast Forwards or Fast Backwards. [4],[¢] Music/Video Search. [38] Plays or pauses.

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Kenwood DNX9980HD User Manual

Contents

Precautions

Notes

How to read this manual

Functions of the buttons on the front panel

Basic Operation

How to Display Top Menu Screen

Customization of Top Menu Screen

How to play media

How to Display the Source Control Screen

Operation on the Playback Screen of Visual Sources

How to Display the Navigation Screen

Picture in Picture function

Secondary window function

Watching DVD/Video CD

Playback Screen

Easy Control Screen

Source Control Screen

DVD-VIDEO Disc Menu

Video CD Zoom Control

Music CD/ Audio File Listening & Video File/ Picture File Watching

Source Control Screen

Link search (Audio File in USB)

List Search

Album Favorite List (USB)

Playback Screen (Video file, Picture file)

Easy Control Screen (Video file, Picture file)

Picture Control (USB)

Movie Menu Control (Disc)

iPod Control

Easy Control Screen

Playback Screen