Kenwood KDC-BT310U User Manual

KDC-BT310U

CD-RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD

MODE D’EMPLOI

REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Take the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver.

For your records

Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product. Model KDC-BT310U Serial number

US Residents Only

CONTENTS BEFORE USE

•

BEFORE USE 2

BASICS 3

GETTING STARTED 4

RADIO 5

CD / USB / iPod 6

AUX 8

Pandora® 8

BLUETOOTH® 9

DISPLAY SETTINGS 13

AUDIO SETTINGS 14

MORE INFORMATION 15

TROUBLESHOOTING 16

INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 18

SPECIFICATIONS 20

How to read this manual

• Operations are explained mainly using buttons on the faceplate.

•

[XX]

indicates the selected items.

•

(➜ XX)

indicates references are

available on the stated page.

Warning

Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving.

Caution

Volume setting:

• Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car to prevent accidents.

• Lower the volume before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.

General:

• Avoid using the USB device or iPod/iPhone if it might hinder safe driving.

• Make sure all important data has been backed up. We shall bear no responsibility for any loss of recorded data.

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

• If a disc error occurs due to condensation on the laser lens, eject the disc and wait for the moisture to evaporate.

Remote control (RC-406):

• Do not leave the remote control in hot places such as on the dashboard.

• The Lithium battery is in danger of explosion if replaced incorrectly. Replace it only with the same or equivalent type.

• The battery pack or batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

• Keep the battery out of reach of children and in its original packaging when not in used. Dispose of used batteries promptly. If swallowed, contact a physician immediately.

Maintenance

Cleaning the unit: Wipe off dirt on the faceplate with a dry silicone or soft cloth. Cleaning the connector: Detach the faceplate and clean the connector

gently with a cotton swab, being careful not to damage the connector.

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 any accessories for the disc.

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

• Clean the disc with a dry silicone or soft cloth. Do not use any solvents.

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

• Remove burrs from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.

Connector (on the reverse side of the faceplate)

BASICS

Faceplate

Volume knob

(turn/press) Loading slot

Detach button Display window

How to resetAttach Detach

Your preset adjustments will also be erased.

To Do this (on the faceplate) Do this (on the remote control)

Turn on the power Press L SRC.

Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob. Press VOL

Select a source Press L SRC repeatedly. Press SRC repeatedly.

Change the display information

• Press and hold to turn off the power.

Press SCRL DISP repeatedly.

• Press and hold to scroll the current display information.

Remote control (RC-406)

Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.)

How to replace the battery

Press and hold SRC to turn off the power. ( Pressing SRC does not turn on the power. )

or VOL .

Press ATT during playback to attenuate the sound.

• Press again to cancel.

( not available )

Pull out the insulation sheet when using for the first time.

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GETTING STARTED

Cancel the demonstration

When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: “CANCEL DEMO” \ “PRESS” \ “VOLUME KNOB”

1 Press the volume knob.

[YES]

is selected for the initial setup.

2 Press the volume knob again.

“DEMO OFF” appears.

Set the clock

Press the volume knob to enter

1 2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (one at a time), then

press the knob.

Selection: Repeat step 2 to make the next selection.

[SETTINGS], [CLOCK], [CLOCK ADJ]

3 Turn the volume knob to adjust the clock, then press the knob.

Press 4

¢ to move between the hour and minute adjustment.

4 Press and hold to exit.

(or)

Press and hold SCRL DISP to enter clock adjustment mode

directly while the clock time is displayed.

Then, perform step 3 above to set the clock.

[FUNCTION]

Set the initial settings

Press SRC to enter

1 2 Press the volume knob to enter 3 Turn the volume knob to select

[STANDBY]

[FUNCTION] [INITIAL SET]

, then press the knob.

4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),

then press the knob.

5 Press and hold to exit.

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press . Default:

PRESET TYPE NORM

KEY BEEP ON

PANDORA SRC

BUILTIN AUX

CD READ

SWITCH PRE REAR/ SUB-W

SP SELECT OFF

F/W UPDATE

F/W UP xx.xx

: Memorizes one station for each preset button in each band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM). ; regardless of the selected band.

: Activates the keypress tone. ;

: Enables PANDORA in source selection. ;

: Enables AUX in source selection. ;

: Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and audio CD. ;

: Forces to play as an audio CD. No sound can be heard if an audio file disc

is played.

subwoofer is connected to the line out terminals on the rear (through an external amplifier).

/ or 4 inches, 6×9 inches or 6 inches) or OEM speakers for optimum performance.

YES

: Starts upgrading the firmware. ; NO: Cancels (upgrading is not activated). For details on how to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/

MIX

: Memorizes one station for each preset button,

OFF

: Deactivates.

OFF

: Selects whether rear speakers are connected or a

5/4

6 × 9/6

OEM

: Selects according to the speaker size (5 inches

OFF

: Disables. (➜

RADIO

Search for a station

Press L SRC to select TUNER.

1 2 Press repeatedly (or press

FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM.

3 Press 4 / ¢ (or press 4 / ¢ (+) on RC-406) to search for a

station.

• To store a station: Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6).

• To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (1 to 6) (or press one of the number buttons (1 to 6) on RC-406).

Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406)

Press *AM– / #FM+ to select a band.

1 2 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning.

“– – – • –” (for FM) or “– – – –” (for AM) appears on the display.

3 Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. 4 Press 4 / ¢ (+) to search for a frequency.

• To cancel, press .

• If no operation is done for 10 seconds after step is automatically canceled.

Other settings

Press the volume knob to enter

1 2 Turn the volume knob to select 3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),

then press the knob.

4 Press and hold to exit.

AM– / #FM+ on RC-406) to select

3, Direct Access Tuning

[FUNCTION] [SETTINGS]

, then press the knob.

Default:

SEEK MODE

AUTO MEMORY

MONO SET

PTY SEARCH

TI ON

CLOCK

TIME SYNC

TUNER SET

TI ON

•

[MONO SET]/ [PTY SEARCH]/ [TI]

• Available Program Type:

SPEECH

MUSIC: ROCK

The unit will search for the Program Type categorized under

[MUSIC]

• If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic information or alarm, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically. It will be applied the next time traffic information or alarm function is turned on.

Selects the tuning method for the 4 / ¢ buttons.

AUTO1

: Automatically searches for a station. ;

station. ;

MANUAL

: Manually search for a station.

YES

: Automatically starts memorizing 6 stations with good reception. ;

: Cancels. (Selectable only if

: Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect may be lost. ;

OFF

: Cancels.

Selects the available Program Type (see below), then, press 4 / ¢ to start.

: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information. ;

: Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Radio Broadcast Data System station

time. ;

OFF

: Cancels.

: Selectable only when the source is not TUNER.

: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information. ;

: NEWS

, INFORM (information), SPORTS (religious talk), PERSNLTY (personality), PUBLIC (spanish talk), MUSC ESP (spanish music), HIP HOP

, CLS ROCK (classic rock), ADLT HIT (adult hits), SOFT RCK

(softrock), TOP 40

JAZZ

, CLASSICL (classical), R & B (rhythm and blues), SOFT R&B (soft

rhythm and blues),

if selected.

, COUNTRY

[NORM]

is selectable only for FM band.

, OLDIES

REL MUSC (religious music)

AUTO2

: Searches for a preset

is selected for

, TALK

, SOFT

[PRESET TYPE]

, LANGUAGE

, COLLEGE

, NOSTALGA (nostalgia),

, REL TALK

, WEATHER

.) (➜ 4)

OFF

: Cancels.

OFF

: Cancels.

, HABL ESP

[SPEECH]

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CD / USB / iPod

Start playback

The source changes automatically and playback starts.

USB

USB input terminal

iPod/iPhone

USB input terminal

KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)

Press and hold 5 iPod to select the control mode while in iPod source.

MODE ON: MODE OFF:

Label side

From the iPod

From the unit.

: Eject disc

CA-U1EX (max.: 500 mA) (optional accessory)

Note:

Pairing request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated if an iPhone/ iPod touch is connected through the USB input terminal.

(➜ 9)

To Do this

Pause or resume

Press 6 38 (or ENT 38 on RC-406).

playback

Select a track/file

Select a folder

Reverse/Fast-forward

Repeat play

Press 4 / ¢ (or 4 / ¢ (+) on RC-406).

Press 1 – / 2 + (or

AM– / #FM+ on RC-406).

Press and hold 4 / ¢ (or 4 / ¢ (+) on RC-406). Press 4 repeatedly.

• Audio CD: TRAC REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

• AAC/MP3/WMA file: FILE REPEAT, FOLD REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

• iPod or KENWOOD Music Editor Light (KME Light)/ KENWOOD Music Control (KMC) file: FILE REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

Random play

Press 3 repeatedly.

• Audio CD: DISC RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

• AAC/MP3/WMA file or iPod or KME Light/ KMC file: FOLD RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

Press and hold 3 to select “ALL RANDOM”.

To connect devices featuring Lightning connector, both KCA-iP102 (optional accessory) and Apple

Lightning to 30-pin Adapter (accessory of the iPod/iPhone) are required. Do not leave the Apple Lightning to 30-pin Adapter inside the car to prevent damages caused by the hot temperature.

You can still play/pause, use file selection, fast-forward or reverse files from the unit.

Only for AAC/MP3/WMA files. This does not work for iPod.

For iPod: Applicable only when

For CD: Only for AAC/MP3/WMA files.

[MODE OFF]

is selected.

CD / USB / iPod

Select a track/file from a list

For iPod: Applicable only when selected.

(➜ 6)

[MODE OFF]

1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

• MP3/WMA file: Select the desired folder,

then a file.

• iPod or KME Light/ KMC file: Select the

desired file from the list (PLAYLISTS, ARTISTS, ALBUMS, SONGS, PODCASTS*, GENRES, COMPOSERS*).

Only for iPod.

• To return to the root folder (or first file), press number button 5 iPod.

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press

• To cancel, press and hold

If you have many files....

You can search through them quickly (on step 2 above) at a preset skip search ratio by pressing 4 / ¢.

• See also “Set the skip search ratio.”

• Pressing and holding 4 / ¢ skip songs at the maximum ratio (10 setting made.

• For USB: Only for files registered in the database created with KME Light/ KMC.

• Not applicable for audio CD.

) regardless of the

(➜ 15)

Direct Music Search (using RC-406)

Press DIRECT.

1 2 Press the number buttons to enter a track/

file number.

3 Press 4 / ¢ (+) to search for music.

• To cancel, press .

• Not available if Random Play is selected.

• Not applicable for iPod, KME Light/ KMC file.

(➜ 15)

Select a song by name

While listening to iPod...

1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category,

then press the knob.

3 Press again. 4 Turn the volume knob to select the

character to be searched for.

5 Press 4 / ¢ to move to the entry

position.

You can enter up to 3 characters.

6 Press the volume knob to start searching. 7 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

Repeat step

selected.

• To search for a character other than A to Z and 0 to 9, enter only “

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press

• To return to the top menu, press number button 5 iPod.

• To cancel, press and hold

7 until the desired item is

”.

Set the skip search ratio

While listening to iPod or KME Light/ KMC file...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to select

[SKIP SEARCH]

, then press the knob.

4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

0.5%

(default)/ 1%/ 5%/

ratio over the total files.

10%

: Skip search

5 Press and hold to exit.

Muting upon the reception of a phone call

Connect the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory.

(➜ 19)

When a call comes in, “CALL” appears.

• The audio system pauses.

• To continue listening to the audio system during a call, press disappears and the audio system resumes.

When the call ends, “CALL” disappears.

• The audio system resumes.

SRC. “CALL”

[FUNCTION] [SETTINGS]

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AUX

Preparation:

Select

[ON]

for

[BUILTIN AUX]. (➜ 4)

Start listening

Connect a portable audio player

(commercially available).

Auxiliary input jack

3.5 mm (1/8") stereo mini plug with “L” shaped connector (commercially available)

2 Press SRC to select AUX. 3 Turn on the portable audio player and

start playback.

Set the AUX name

While listening to a portable audio player connected to the unit...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to select

then press the knob.

4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

AUX

(default)/

DVD/ PORTABLE/ GAME/ VIDEO/ TV

5 Press and hold to exit.

Portable audio player

[FUNCTION] [SETTINGS]

[AUX NAME]

Pandora®

Preparation:

Install the latest version of the Pandora application onto your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then log in and create an account with Pandora.

• Select

[ON]

for

[PANDORA SRC]. (➜ 4)

Start listening

Open the Pandora application on your

device.

2 Connect your device to the USB input

terminal.

USB input terminal

KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)

The source changes to PANDORA and

broadcast starts.

* To connect devices featuring Lightning

connector, both KCA-iP102 (optional

accessory) and Apple Lightning to 30-pin Adapter (accessory of the iPod/iPhone) are

required.

Do not leave the Apple Lightning to 30-pin

Adapter inside the car to prevent damages caused by the hot temperature.

To Do this

Pause or resume playback

Thumbs up or thumbs down

Skip a track

Create a new station

Press 6 38 (or press ENT 38

on RC-406).

Press 1

• If thumbs down is selected,

/ 2 .

the current track is skipped.

Press ¢. 1 Press and hold the volume

knob.

2 Turn the volume knob to

select

[FROM TRACK]

ARTIST]

A new station is created based

Save a station Press and hold number

• To select a stored station,

Search for a registered station

1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to

, then press the knob.

on the current song or artist.

button 3, 4 or 5 to store.

press the same button (3, 4 or

5).

make a selection, then press the knob (or press 5/∞ on RC-406).

[BY DATE]:

registered date.

[A-Z]:

Alphabetical order.

According to the

3 Turn the volume knob to the

desired station, then press the knob.

[FROM

BLUETOOTH®

You can operate Bluetooth devices using this unit.

Built-in microphone position

If you turn off the unit or detach the control panel during a phone call conversation, the Bluetooth connection is disconnected. Continue the conversation using your mobile phone.

Supported Bluetooth profiles

• Hands-Free Profile (HFP)

• Serial Port Profile (SPP)

• Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)

• Object Push Profile (OPP)

• Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)

• Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)

Pair a Bluetooth device

When connecting a Bluetooth device to the unit for the first time, perform pairing between the unit and the device. Once the pairing is completed, the Bluetooth device will remain registered in the unit even if you reset the unit.

• Up to five devices can be registered (paired) in total.

• A maximum of two Bluetooth phones and one Bluetooth audio device can be connected at any time.

• This unit supports Secure Simple Pairing (SSP).

• Some Bluetooth devices may not automatically connect to the unit after pairing. Connect the device to the unit manually. Refer to the instruction manual of the Bluetooth device for more information.

1 Press L SRC to turn on the unit. 2 Search and select this unit model name (KDC-BT3**U) on the Bluetooth

device.

“PAIRING” \ “PASS XXXXXX” \ Device name \ “PRESS” \ “VOLUME KNOB”

scrolls on the display.

3 Press the volume knob to start pairing.

“PAIRING OK” appears when pairing is completed and “BT” will light up when

the Bluetooth connection is established.

• For some Bluetooth devices, you may need to enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) code immediately after searching.

• Pairing request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated if an iPhone/iPod touch is connected through the USB input terminal.

(Applicable only if Press the volume knob to pair once you have confirm the passcode.

[AUTO PAIR]

is set to

[ON]

.) (➜

11)

Bluetooth test mode

You can check the connectivity of the supported profile between the Bluetooth device and the unit.

1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select

“PLEASE PAIR YOUR PHONE” appears.

[BT TEST]

, then press the knob.

3 Search and select this unit model name (KDC-BT3**U) on the Bluetooth

device.

4 Press the volume knob to start pairing and begin the test mode.

“PAIRING” flashes on the display. The connectivity result (OK or NG) appears after the test. PAIRING: Pairing status HF CNT: Hands-Free Profile (HFP) compatibility AUD CNT: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) compatibility PB DL: Phonebook Access profile (PBAP) compatibility

• To cancel, press

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BLUETOOTH®

Bluetooth mobile phone

To Do this

Receive a call

Reject an incoming call

End a call

Switch between hands-free and private talk modes

Adjust the phone volume

Switch between two connected phones

Text message notification

When the phone receives a text message, the unit rings and “SMS RECEIVED” or “NEW SMS” appears.

• You cannot read, edit, or send a message through the unit.

• To clear the message, press any button.

Press or the volume knob or one of the

number buttons (1 to 6) (or

• The

• When

button illuminates and flashes in red when there is an incoming call. During a call, the button illuminates in red.

[AUTO ANSWER]

time, the unit answers incoming call automatically.

is set to the selected

(➜ 11)

on RC-406).

Press L SRC (or on RC-406).

Press or L SRC (or on RC-406).

Press 6 38 during a call.

• Operations may vary according to the connected Bluetooth device.

Turn the volume knob during a call.

Phone volume:

• This adjustment will not affect the volume of the other sources.

[00]

[35]

(Default:

1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Press and hold to switch between the

two connected phones (

[MAIN]/ [SUB]

[15]

Bluetooth mode operations

Press to enter Bluetooth mode.

1 2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),

then press the knob.

Repeat step

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press

• To cancel, press

PHONE BOOK

)

HISTORY

2 until the desired item is selected.

Turn the volume knob to select a name, then press the knob.

Turn the volume knob to select a phone number, then press the knob to

call.

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press

• If the phone supports PBAP, the phonebook of the connected phone is automatically transferred to the unit when pairing. If the phone does not support PBAP, “NO DATA” appears. Transfer the phonebook manually.

(➜ 11, TRANSFER PB)

• Contacts are categorized as: GE (general), HM (home), OF (office), MO (mobile), OT (others).

• This unit can display only non-accent letters. (Accent letters such as “Ú” is showns as “U”.)

• If the phonebook contains many contacts, use Alphabet Search.

Turn the volume knob to select a name or a phone number.

• “I” indicates call received, “O“ indicates call made, “M” indicates call

missed.

• Press

SCRL DISP

phone number).

• “NO DATA” appears if there is no recorded call history.

Press the volume knob to call.

to change the display information (name or

Default:

(➜ 12)

BLUETOOTH®

NUMBER DIAL

DVC PRI MAIN-XXX/ SUB-XXX

SETTINGS

PAIRING PHONE SEL

TRANSFER PB

DETAIL SET PIN EDIT

Turn the volume knob to select a number (0 to 9) or character ( , #,

+).

Press 4 / ¢ to move the entry position.

Repeat steps

Press the volume knob to call.

(or using RC-406)

Press the number buttons (0 to 9) to enter the phone number.

Press to call.

which is connected as

AUDIO SEL

DVC DELETE

(Selectable only when the connected phone supports OPP.) “DL PB to this unit manually.

(0000)

AUTO ANSWER 1 — 99 (8)

” appears and transfer the phonebook of the connected phone

and 2 until you finish entering the phone number.

: To view which device is connected as

SUB

Select the phone or audio device to connect or disconnect.

Turn the volume knob to select a device to delete,

then press the knob.

Turn the volume knob to select

press the knob.

Changes the PIN code (up to 8 digits).

Turn the volume knob to select a number.

Press 4 / ¢ to move the entry position.

Repeat steps

the PIN code.

Press the volume knob to confirm.

automatically in the selected time. ;

and 2 until you finish entering

: The unit answers incoming calls

[YES]

OFF

MAIN

[NO]

: Cancels.

SETTINGS

and

, then

DETAIL SET RECONNECT

AUTO PAIR ON

BT HF/AUDIO FRONT

CALL BEEP ON

BT UPDATE BT F/W XX.XX: YES

MIC GAIN –20

ECHO LEVEL 1

: The unit automatically reconnect when the

Bluetooth device is within range. ;

: The unit automatically pair supported Bluetooth device (iPhone/iPod touch) when it is connected through USB input terminal. Depending on the iOS version of the connected iPhone/iPod touch, this function may not work. ;

: Ouputs audio from the front left and right

speakers. ;

ALL

: The unit beeps when there is an incoming call. ;

OFF

: Cancels.

(including stored pairing, phonebook, and etc.). ;

: Cancels.

— +8 (0): The sensitivity of the microphone

increases as the number increased.

— 10 (4): Adjust the echo cancellation delay time until the least echo is being heard during a phone conversation.

OFF

: Outputs audio from all the speakers.

: Updates all the Bluetooth settings

Use Voice Recognition

Press and hold .

1 2 Speak the name of the contact you want to call or the voice

command to control the phone functions.

• Supported Voice Recognition features vary for each phone. Refer to the instruction manual of the connected phone for details.

• This unit also supports the intelligent personal assistant function of iPhone.

OFF

: Cancels.

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BLUETOOTH®

Alphabet Search

You can search through the contacts quickly according to the first letter (A to Z), number (0 to 9), or symbol.

• The second alphabet of the contact will be searched if the first alphabet does not exist.

1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select

[PHONE BOOK]

, then press the knob.

3 Press to enter alphabet search mode.

The first menu (ABCDEFGHIJK) appears. To go to the other menu

(LMNOPQRSTUV or WXYZ1

), press 4 / ¢.

4 Turn the volume knob to select the desired first letter, then press

the knob.

• To search with numbers, select “1”.

• To search with symbols, select “ ”.

5 Turn the volume knob to select a name, then press the knob. 6 Turn the volume knob to select a phone number, then press the

knob to call.

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press .

• Contacts are categorized as: GE (general), HM (home), OF (office), MO (mobile), OT (others).

• This unit can display only non-accent letters. (Accent letters such as “Ú” is shown as “U”.)

Store a contact in memory

You can store up to 6 contacts.

1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select

[NUMBER DIAL]

, then press the knob.

[PHONE BOOK], [HISTORY]

, or

3 Turn the volume knob to select a contact or enter a phone number. 4 Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6).

“STORED” appears when the contact is stored.

• To erase a contact from the preset memory, select step

2 and store a blank number.

[NUMBER DIAL]

Make a call from memory

Press to enter Bluetooth mode.

1 2 Press one of the number buttons (1 to 6). 3 Press or the volume knob to call.

“NO MEMORY” appears if there are no contacts stored.

Bluetooth audio player

Operations and display indications may differ according to their availability on the connected device.

To Do this

Playback

1 Press L SRC (or SRC on RC-406) to select

BT AUDIO.

2 Operate the Bluetooth audio player to start

playback.

Pause or resume playback

Select group or folder

Press 6 38 (or ENT 38 on RC-406).

Press 1 – / 2 + (or

AM– / #FM+ on RC-406).

BLUETOOTH® DISPLAY SETTINGS

To Do this

Reverse/ forward skip

Repeat play

Random play

Listen to Pandora through Bluetooth

You can listen to Pandora on your smart phone (Android OS or RIM OS) through Bluetooth on this unit.

1 Open the Pandora application on your device. 2 Connect to Bluetooth audio player. 3 Press L SRC to select PANDORA.

The source switches and broadcast starts automatically.

• You can operate Pandora in the same way as Pandora for iPod/iPhone.

(➜ 8)

Press 4 / ¢ (or 4 / ¢ (+) on RC-406).

Press 4 repeatedly to make a selection.

FILE REPEAT, ALL REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

Press 3 repeatedly to make a selection.

FOLD RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

Press and hold 3 to select “ALL RANDOM.”

(➜ 9, 11)

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

[FUNCTION] [SETTINGS]

, then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),

then press the knob.

Repeat step

3 until the desired item is selected or activated.

4 Press and hold to exit.

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press .

Default:

DISPLAY

DISP DIMMER

TEXT SCROLL AUTO/ ONCE:

DVC STATUS HF-CON 1/2/ 1:

ON:

Dims the display illumination. ;

automatically, or scroll only once.

AD-CON YES:

BATT FULL/ MID/ LOW:

SIGNAL MAX/ MID/ LOW/ NO SIGNAL:

Selects whether to scroll the display information

Shows the connection status of the Bluetooth

device.

; NO:

An Bluetooth audio is connected. ; NO: No connection.

device.

; –––:

the Bluetooth device.

OFF:

Cancels.

; OFF:

Cancels.

No connection.

Shows the battery level of the Bluetooth

No information.

; –––:

Shows the signal strength of

No information.

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AUDIO SETTINGS

While listening to any source...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select 3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),

then press the knob.

Repeat step

3 until the desired item is selected or activated.

4 Press and hold to exit.

(or using RC-406)

1 Press AUD to enter

[AUDIO CTRL]

2 Press 5/∞ to make a selection, then press ENT 38.

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press

SUB-W LEVEL –15

BASS LEVEL –8

MID LEVEL –8

TRE LEVEL –8

PRESET EQ NATURAL/ USER/ ROCK/ POPS/ EASY/ TOP40/ JAZZ/ POWERFUL:

BASS BOOST B.BOOST LV1/ B.BOOST LV2/ B.BOOST LV3:

LOUDNESS LOUD LV1/ LOUD LV2:

BALANCE L15

FADER R15

SUB-W SET ON:

+15 (0

+8 (0

)

+8 (0

)

+8 (0

)

Selects a preset equalization suitable to the music genre. (Select to use the customized bass, middle, and treble settings.)

bass boost level.

boost to produce a well-balanced sound at a low volume level.

OFF:

Cancels.

R15 (0):

F15 (0):

Turns on the subwoofer output. ;

[FUNCTION] [AUDIO CTRL]

) Adjusts the subwoofer output level.

Adjusts the level to memorize for each source. (Before making an adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.)

; OFF:

Cancels.

Selects your preferred low and high frequency

Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance.

Adjusts the rear and front speaker output balance.

, then press the knob.

Selects your preferred

OFF:

Cancels.

Default:

[USER]

;

DETAIL SET

LPF SUB-W

SUB-W PHASE REV

SUPREME SET ON:

VOL OFFSET

(Default: 0)

•

[SUB-W LEVEL]/ [SUB-W SET]/ [LPF SUB-W]/ [SUB-W PHASE] [SWITCH PRE]

•

[SUB-W LEVEL]/ [LPF SUB-W]/ [SUB-W PHASE]

is set to

THROUGH:

All signals are sent to the subwoofer. ;

160HZ

: Audio signals of frequencies lower than 85 Hz/ 120 Hz/ 160 Hz

are sent to the subwoofer.

(180°)/

NORM

be in line with the speaker output for optimum performance. (Selectable only if a setting other than

Creates realistic sound by interpolating the high-frequency

components that are lost in AAC/MP3/WMA audio compression.

OFF:

Cancels. (Selectable only when playing back an AAC/MP3/WMA

disc or a USB device, except iPhone/iPod.)

–8

adjustment level of each source. (Before adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.)

is set to

[SUB-W]. (➜ 4)

[ON]

(0°): Selects the phase of the subwoofer output to

(for AUX) ; –8 to 0 (for other sources): Presets the volume

[THROUGH]

is selected for

is selectable only if

85HZ/ 120HZ/

[LPF SUB-W]

is selectable only if

;

[SUB-W SET]

MORE INFORMATION

General

• This unit can only play the following CDs:

• Detailed information and notes about the playable audio files are stated in an online manual on the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/

Playable files

• Playable audio file: AAC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)

• Playable disc media: CD-R/CD-RW

• Playable disc file format: ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name.

• Playable USB device file system: FAT16, FAT32

Even when audio files comply with the standards listed above, playback may be impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device.

Unplayable discs

• Discs that are not round.

• Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty.

• Recordable/ReWritable discs that have not been finalized.

• 8 cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter may cause malfunction.

About USB devices

• This unit can play AAC/MP3/WMA files stored on a USB mass storage class device.

• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and Multi Card Reader.

• Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5 m may result in abnormal playback.

• This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5 V and exceeds 1 A.

About iPod/iPhone

Made for

- iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation)

- iPod classic

- iPod with video

- iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th generation)

- iPhone, iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5

• For the latest compatible list and software versions of iPhone/iPod, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod

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

• You cannot operate iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ displayed on iPod.

” is

About KENWOOD Music Editor Light and KENWOOD Music Control

• This unit supports the PC application KENWOOD Music Editor Light and Android™ application KENWOOD Music Control.

• When you play audio files with song data added using the KENWOOD Music Editor Light or KENWOOD Music Control, you can search for audio files by Genres, Artists, Albums, Playlists, and Songs.

• KENWOOD Music Editor Light and KENWOOD Music Control are available on the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/

About Pandora

• Pandora is available only in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand.

• Because Pandora is a third-party service, the specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Accordingly, compatibility may be impaired, or some or all of the services may become unavailable.

• Some functions of Pandora cannot be operated from this unit.

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

• If the version of the OS of the connected iPhone is earlier than 4.0, start the Pandora application before selecting the PANDORA source.

About Bluetooth

• Depending on the Bluetooth version of the device, some Bluetooth devices may not be able to connect to this unit.

• This unit may not work with some Bluetooth devices.

• Signal conditions vary, depending on the surroundings.

• Detailed information about Bluetooth are available on the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Remedy

Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

“PROTECT” appears and no

operations can be done.

• Sound cannot be heard.

• The unit does not turn on.

• Information shown on the display is incorrect.

The unit does not work at all.

• Radio reception is poor.

• Static noise while listening to the radio.

“NA FILE” appears. Make sure the disc contains supported audio files.

“NO DISC” appears. Insert a playable disc into the loading slot.

“TOC ERROR” appears. Make sure the disc is clean and inserted properly.

“PLS EJECT” appears. Reset the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult

Disc cannot be ejected. Press and hold

“READ ERROR” appears. Copy the files and folders onto the USB device again. If

“NO DEVICE” appears. Connect a USB device, and change the source to USB

• Check the cords and connections.

Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker wires are

insulated properly, then reset the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center.

Clean the connectors.

Reset the unit.

• Connect the antenna firmly.

• Pull the antenna out all the way.

(➜ 15)

your nearest service center.

to drop the disc when it is ejected. If this does not solve the problem, reset the unit.

this does not solve the problem, reset the USB device or use another USB device.

again.

(➜ 2)

(➜ 3)

to forcibly eject the disc. Be careful not

(➜ 3)

Symptom Remedy

“COPY PRO” appears. A copy-protected file is played.

“NA DEVICE” appears. Connect a supported USB device, and check the

“NO MUSIC” appears. Connect a USB device that contains playable audio files.

“USB ERROR” appears. • Remove the USB device, turn the unit off, then turn it on

“iPod ERROR” appears. • Reconnect the iPod.

Noise is generated. Skip to another track or change the disc.

Tracks do not play back as you intended them to play.

“READING” keeps flashing. Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders.

Elapsed playing time is not correct.

The number of songs contained in the “SONGS” category of this unit is different from the iPod/ iPhone.

Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. album name).

connections.

again.

• Try to connect another USB device.

• Reset the iPod.

Playback order is determined when files are recorded.

This is caused by how the tracks are recorded.

Podcast files are not counted on this unit as this unit does

not support the playback of podcast files.

This unit can only display uppercase letters, numbers,

and a limited number of symbols.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Remedy

“ADD ERR” “SEARCH ERR”

“CHK DEVICE” Check the Pandora application on your device.

“NO SKIPS” The skip limit has been reached.

“NO STATIONS” No stations are found.

Pandora

“STATION LIM” The number of registered stations has reached its

“UPGRADE APP” Make sure you have installed the latest version of the

No Bluetooth device is detected.

Pairing cannot be made. • Make sure you have entered the same PIN code to

“DEVICE FULL” appears. The number of registered devices has reached its limit.

Bluetooth®

Echo or noise occurs.

Phone sound quality is poor. • Reduce the distance between the unit and the

New station creation is unsuccessful.

limit. Retry after deleting unnecessary stations from your device.

Pandora application on your device.

• Search from the Bluetooth device again.

• Reset the unit.

both the unit and Bluetooth device.

• Delete pairing information from both the unit and the Bluetooth device, then perform pairing again.

Retry after deleting an unnecessary device.

SETTINGS

Check the

Bluetooth device.

• Move the car to a place where you can get a better signal reception.

(➜ 3)

➜

PAIRING ➜ DVC DELETE)

[ECHO LEVEL]

setting. (➜

11)

(➜ 9)

(➜ 11,

Symptom Remedy

Voice calling method is not successful.

“NOT SUPPORT” appears. The connected phone does not support Voice

“ERROR” appears. Try the operation again. If “ERROR” appears again,

Sound is being interrupted or skipped during playback

Bluetooth®

of a Bluetooth audio player.

The connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be controlled.

“HF ERROR” appears. Reset the unit and try the operation again. If this does

• Use voice calling method in a more quiet environment.

• Reduce the distance from the microphone when you speak the name.

• Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is used.

Recognition feature.

check if the device supports the function you have tried.

• Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth audio player.

• Turn off, then turn on the unit and try to connect again.

• Other Bluetooth devices might be trying to connect to the unit.

• Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to the instructions of your audio player.)

• Disconnect and connect the Bluetooth player again.

not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center.

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Warning

• The unit can only be used with a 12 V DC power supply, negative ground.

• Disconnect the battery’s negative terminal before wiring and mounting.

• Do not connect Battery wire (yellow) and Ignition wire (red) to the car chassis or Ground wire (black) to prevent a short circuit.

• Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape to prevent a short circuit.

• Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.

Caution

• For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to professionals. Consult the car audio dealer.

• Install this unit in the console of your vehicle. Do not touch the metal parts of this unit during and shortly after use of the unit. Metal parts such as the heat sink and enclosure become hot.

• Do not connect the wire (black), or connect them in parallel.

•

Mount the unit at an angle of less than 30º.

• If your vehicle wiring harness does not have the ignition terminal, connect Ignition wire (red) to the terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box

INSTALLATION / CONNECTION

which provides 12 V DC power supply and is turned on and off by the ignition key.

• After the unit is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. on the car are working properly.

• If the fuse blows, first make sure the wires are not touching car’s chassis, then replace the old fuse with one that has the same rating.

wires of speakers to the car chassis or Ground

Basic procedure 1

Remove the key from the ignition switch, then disconnect the · terminal of the car battery.

2 Connect the wires properly.

See Wiring connection.

(➜ 19)

3 Install the unit to your car.

See Installing the unit (in-dash mounting).

4 Connect the · terminal of the car battery. 5 Reset the unit.

(➜ 3)

Installing the unit (in-dash mounting)

Hook on the top side

Orientate the trim plate as illustrated before fitting.

When installing without the mounting sleeve 1

Remove the mounting sleeve and trim plate from the unit.

2 Align the holes in the unit (on both sides) with the

vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with screws (commercially available).

Use only the specified screws. Using wrong screws might damage the unit.

How to remove the unit 1

Detach the faceplate.

2 Fit the catch pin on the extraction keys

into the holes on both sides of the trim plate, then pull it out.

3 Insert the extraction keys deeply into the

slots on each side, then follow the arrows as shown on the right.

Do the required wiring.

(➜

13)

Dashboard of your car

Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the mounting sleeve firmly in place.

Wiring connection

Rear/subwoofer output

Part list for installation

Faceplate

Antenna terminal

To front speaker (left)

To front speaker (right)

To rear speaker (left)

To rear speaker (right)

Ignition switch

Car fuse box

Battery

White

White/Black

Gray

Gray/Black

Green

Green/Black

Purple

Purple/Black

Red (Ignition wire)

Yellow (Battery wire)

Black (Ground wire) To the metallic body or chassis

of the car

Fuse (10 A)

If no connections are made, do not let the wire

Light blue/yellow (Steering remote

control wire)

Blue/White (Power control wire)

Brown (Mute control wire)

Blue (Antenna control wire)

come out from the tab.

To the steering wheel remote control adapter.

To the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier, or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle.

To the terminal that is grounded when the telephone rings or during conversation. (To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your navigations manual.)

(Not used)

Trim plate

Mounting sleeve

Wiring harness

Extraction key

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