Kenwood KDC-BT8044UY, KDC-BT8044U, KDC-W7644UY, KDC-W7044U, KDC-W7144UY User Manual

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CD-RECEIVER

KDC-BT8044U KDC-BT8044UY KDC-W7544U KDC-W7644UY KDC-W7044U KDC-W7144UY

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Contents

Before use 3 Basic Operation 4

Hands-free phoning

Function Control 6 Display Settings 11

Display Type Selection Text Display Selection Illumination Color Selection Auxiliary Input Display Setting

Music disc/Audio file Operation 14

Music Search Music Search for iPod Searching for Music by Initial All Random iPod Control by Hand Mode Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Basic Operation of Disc Changer (Optional)

Tuner Operation 17

Auto Memory Entry Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning Direct Access Tuning PTY (Program Type) Program Type Preset Changing Language for PTY Function

Operation of hands-free phoning 19

Before Use Receiving a call During a call Call waiting Other functions Making a call Dial a number Speed dialing (Preset dial) Calling a number in the Phone Book Calling a number in the call log Make a voice dialing call Registering to the Preset Dial Number List Display of phone number type (category)

Bluetooth Audio Operation 23

Before Use Basic Operation

Other Functions 24

Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Manual Clock Adjustment Date Adjustment Date Format Selection AMP Control Demonstration mode setting Theft Deterrent Faceplate

Audio Adjustments 27

Audio Control Audio Setup

Sound Setup 28

Cabin selection Speaker setting DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting X’Over setting Preset Equalizer curve select Manual Equalizer Control Preset position selection Manual position setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall

Favorite Control 33

Favorite Preset Memory Favorite Preset Recall Favorite Preset Memory Delete Favorite Name Setting

Bluetooth Setup 35

Registering Bluetooth device Registering Special Bluetooth device Registering PIN Code Downloading the Phone Book Selecting the Bluetooth device You Wish to Connect Deleting a Registered Bluetooth device Displaying the Firmware Version Adding a voice dialing command Setting a Voice Command for Category SMS (Short Message Service) Downloading the SMS

Basic Operations of remote control 40 Appendix 42 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 47 Connecting Wires to Terminals 48 Installation/Removing the Unit 49 Troubleshooting Guide 51 Specifications 54

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Before use

2WARNING 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 use this unit before canceling Demonstration mode!

This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode. When using this unit for the first time, cancel the <Demonstration mode setting> (page 26).

How to reset your unit

• If this unit or the connected unit (disc auto changer, etc.) fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed.

Reset button

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 characters.

• 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.

• Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be displayed.

• Characters that conform to ISO 8859-5 or ISO 88591 can be displayed. Refer to “MENU” > “Russian” of <Function Control> (page 6).

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

• In this document, the description indicator will light means a status is displayed. Refer to <Display Type Selection> (page 11) for the details of the status display.

• The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Therefore, what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the illustrations on the display may be inapplicable.

Handling CDs

• Do not touch the recording surface of the CD.

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

• Do not use disc type accessories.

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

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

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

CDs that cannot be used

• CDs that are not round cannot be used.

Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals

If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them with a clean soft dry cloth.

Lens Fogging

When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, this condensation on the lens may not allow CDs 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.

• CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs 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 CD-R or CD-RW that has not been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD-R/ CD-RW recorder instruction manual.)

English

Basic Operation

Release

AUX

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

[SRC]

Microphone

Auxiliary input

General functions

Power/Source Select button: [SRC]

Turns on the power. When the power is ON, select a source. SRC Select mode 1: Press the [SRC] button and then turn the Control knob or push it toward up or down. To determine the selected source, press the Control knob. SRC Select mode 2: Pressing this button each time switches between sources. Tuner (“TUNER”) , USB or iPod (“USB” or “iPod”), CD (“CD”) , Auxiliary input (“AUX”), and Standby (“STANDBY”) Press at least 1 second to turn of f the power.

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• The SRC Select mode can be set in “MENU” > “SRC Select” of

<Function Control> (page 6).

• Auxiliary input source is initially set to “OFF”. Set “Built in AUX” described in <Function Control> (page 6) to “ON”.

: Select “MENU”

• When an optional accessory is connected, the source name for each device appears.

• This unit automatically turns full power OFF after 20 minutes lapses in Standby mode in order to save the vehicle’s battery. The time until full power OFF can be set in “Power OFF” of <Function Control> (page 6).

• When connection of the iPod is recognized, the source display changes from “USB” to “iPod”.

• USB (iPod) source is recognized as CD source on the connected unit.

Volume control: [AUD] knob

Turn the knob to adjust the volume.

Subwoofer output: Control knob

Switches between ON (“SUBWOOFER ON”) and OFF (“SUBWOOFER OFF”) each time pushing toward down for at least 2 seconds.

• You can do this function when “SWPRE” in <Function Control> (page 6) is set to “SW”.

KDC-BT8044U/ KDC-BT8044UY/ KDC-W7544U/ KDC-W7644UY/ KDC-W7044U/ KDC-W7144UY

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[TI]

> “Built in AUX”

[AUD]

[FNC]

Control knob

Auxiliary input

Connect a portable audio device with mini-plug cable (3.5 ø).

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• Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not have any resistance.

• The auxiliary input requires the setting made in “MENU” “AUX” of <Function Control> (page 6).

Text/Title scroll: Control knob

Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pushing toward up for at least 2 seconds.

Muting volume upon reception of phone call

When there is a call, “CALL” is displayed and the audio system is paused. When the call ends, “CALL” disappears and the audio system comes back on. The audio system comes back on when [SRC] is pressed during a call.

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• To use the TEL Mute feature, you need to hook up the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. Refer to <Connecting Wires to Terminals> (page

48).

Function Control : [FNC]

Pressing this button allows you to set various functions using the Control knob. Refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

Category Function of setup item

MENU Allows you to set up the environment. SETUP Allows you to set up the display and color. SOUND Allows you to set up the sound environment. BT Allows you to set up the Bluetooth function. — Allows you to set up the

Favorite Control : Control knob

You can recall the various registered functions by turning the Control knob.

eachsourcefunction.

USB Terminal

For example, you can recall and playback the playlist in iPod while listening to Tuner. Refer to <Favorite Control> (page 33).

Tuner functions

FM band: Control knob

Switches between FM1, FM2, and FM3 each time pushing toward up.

AM band: Control knob

Switches to AM when pushing toward down.

Tuning: Control knob

Changes the frequency when pushing toward left or right.

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• Use the “MENU” > “SEEK” of <Function Control> (page 6) to

change the frequency switching.

• During reception of stereo stations the “ST” indicator is ON.

Traffic information : [TI]

• For KDC-BT8044U/ KDC-BT8044UY: Turns ON or OFF

the Traffic Information function when pressing for at least 1 second.

• For KDC-W7544U/ KDC-W7644UY/ KDC-W7044U/

KDC-W7144UY: Turns ON or OFF the Traffic

Information function when pressing. When the function is turned ON, “TI” indicator is ON. If traffic bulletin starts when the function is ON, “Traffic INFO” is displayed and traffic information is received.

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• If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic

information, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically. The memorized volume will be applied next time the Traffic Information function is turned ON.

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• 3 inch (8 cm) CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert using an adapter can cause malfunction.

Disc ejection: [0]

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• You can eject the disc for 10 minutes after switching off the engine.

USB device/iPod play: USB Terminal

Connecting a USB device starts playback.

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• For the playable audio file, media, and devices, refer to <About Audio file> (page 42).

Pause and play: Control knob

Switches between pause and play each time this button is pressed.

USB device removing: [0]

Press this button for 2 seconds or longer to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB device. During the remove mode, “USB REMOVE” is displayed.

Music search: Control knob

Changes the music when pushing toward left or right. Fast reverses or forwards the music while keeping pushing toward left or right. (No sound is output while playing audio file.)

Folder search: Control knob

Changes the folder containing the audio file when pushing toward up or down.

• For the operation on iPod, enter <Music Search for iPod> (page 14) is first to enter the search mode.

Search mode: [ ]

After pressing [ ] button, you can quickly search songs with the Control knob. See <Music Search> (page 14) for details.

Disc & Audio file play functions

Drop open the faceplate: Release

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• Push the faceplate on the left side, and return it to its former position.

Disc play: Disc slot

Starts playing when a disc is inserted. When a CD is inserted, the “CD-IN” indicator is ON.

Hands-free phoning

Microphone:

(Accessory of KDC-BT8044U/ KDC-BT8044UY) The microphone for the hands free phone is supplied. When your voice cannot be recognized due to the low microphone volume or noises in the vehicle, adjust the microphone settings by selecting “MENU”

>“Mic Gain” of <Function Control> and “MENU” >“NR

Level” of <Function Control> (page 6).

English

Function Control

Functions in the table below can be set up by using Function Control.

1 Enter Function Control mode

Press the [FNC] button.

2 Select a Function group.

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

Pushing the Control knob towards left allows you to set the preference items (“MENU”, “SETUP”, or “SOUND”). Pushing the Control knob towards right allows you to set the currently selected source function item ON/OFF.

3 Select your desired setup item

Operation type Operation

Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Selection of item Press the Control knob. Return to previous item Press the [FNC] button.

Select “Return” at the bottom of the item list.

Repeat selection and determination until your desired setup item is selected. Example:

□TRACKSCAN

SETUP

□DISCRANDOM

SOUND

□TRACKREPEAT

□TRACKSCAN

SETUP

□DISCRANDOM

SOUND

□TRACKREPEAT

Scr o ll： Au t o

CDRead： 1

DEMOMo de： OFF

Display： OFF

ILMMSCSYNC：OFF

In this manual, the above selection is indicated as

Select “MENU” > “DEMO Mode”.

Each item’s ”&” will be ”✓” when the source function is set to ON.

4 Make a setting

Push the Control knob towards up or down.

Press the Control knob to set the source function item ON/OFF.

• Some items require you to keep pressing the Control knob for 1 or 2 seconds so that you can make a setting. For these items, the time during which you need to keep pressing the Control knob is displayed in the Entry column in seconds.

• For the functions accompanied by the description of the setting procedure and so forth, the reference page numbers are displayed.

5 Exit Function Control mode

Press the [FNC] button for at least 1 second.

Displayed item is depending on currently selected source or mode. The mark in Condition column shows the condition to which the item is displayed.

: Can be set in other than standby state. : Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source of CD/USB/iPod. : Can be set while Audio file source of CD/USB

(excluding iPod). : Can be set while CD/ Disc changer source. : Can be set while CD source. : Can be set while Disc changer source. : Can be set during Tuner source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can be set while accessing AUX source. : Can be set only during playback of the iPod source. : Can be set for sources other than the standby

source by setting “2 ZONE” of <Audio Setup> (page

27) to “ON”. : Can be set while a cell-phone is connected. : Sets “ILM MSC SYNC” in the menu to “OFF”.. : Refer to the reference page.

— : Can be set during all sources.

The Control knob is used for entry, but how to use the knob varies depending on the setting items.

: Press the Control knob to switch the settings.

: Push the Control knob towards left or right to

switch the settings.

: Turn the Control knob to switch the settings.

1 sec. : Press the Control knob for 1 second to enter into

the setting mode.

2 sec. : Press the Control knob for 2 seconds to enter into

the setting mode.

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• Refer to the respective page for information on how to set the items with reference page number.

• Only the items available to the current source are displayed.

• The “SOUND” setting cannot be performed while the Dual Zone function is used.

*Factory setting * Function of KDC-BT8044U. * Function of KDC-BT8044UY. * Function of KDC-W7544U. * Function of KDC-W7644UY. * Function of KDC-W7044U. * Function of KDC-W7144UY. * Refer to <Menu Glossary> (page 44).

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Source function item

Function Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page

“iPod BY HAND” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“FILE SCAN” “ON”/ “OFF”* When set to “ON”, plays the intro of the music in the

“FOLDER RDM” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“ALL RANDOM” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“FILE REPEAT” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“FOLDER REP” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“TRACK SCAN” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“DISC RANDOM” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“MAGAZINE RDM” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“TRACK REPEAT” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“DISC REPEAT” “ON”/ “OFF”*

“PTY SEARCH”

“AUTO MEMORY”

When set to “ON”, allows you to operate iPod with the control on the iPod.

folder successively. When set to “ON”, plays the music in the folder

randomly. When set to “ON”, all songs in iPod are played at

random. When set to “ON”, plays the music repeatedly. —

When set to “ON”, plays the music in the folder repeatedly.

When set to “ON”, plays the intro of the music on the disc successively.

When set to “ON”, plays the music on the disc randomly. —

When set to “ON”, plays the music in the disc changer randomly.

When set to “ON”, plays the music repeatedly. —

When set to “ON”, plays the music on the disc repeatedly.

Select the Program Type and search for a station. 18

Memorizes 6 stations with good reception automatically.

Preference item

Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page

“MENU” “S ecurity Set”/

“Security Clear” “SRC Select” “1”*/ “2”

“Skip Search” “0.5%”*/

“Device Regist”** —

“SPCL DVC Select”** —

“Phone Selection”** —

“Audio Selection”** — “Device Delete”** —

“BT DVC Status”** — “PIN Code Edit”** —

“Auto Answer”** “OFF”/ “0S” –

“Mic Gain”** “–2” – “0”* –

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“1%”/ “5%”/ “10%”

“8S”* – “99S”

“+2”

Sets/Resets security code.

1 sec.

Sets the source selection method. *

Sets the ratio of skip performed with <Music Search for iPod>.

1 sec.

Allow registration of a special device that cannot be

1 sec.

registered normally. Select a cell-phone subject to hands-free connection.

1 sec. 1 sec. Select the Bluetooth audio player to be connected. —36

Cancel registration of the Bluetooth device.

1 sec. 1 sec. Display the status of the Bluetooth device. — *

Specify the PIN code required when registering this unit

1 sec.

using the Bluetooth device. Answer a call automatically after lapse of the preset

time interval for automatic answer. Adjusts the sensitivity of the built-in microphone for a

telephone call.

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English

Function Control

Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page

“NR Level”** “–2” – “0”* –

“+2”

“SP Select”** “Front”*/

“F-R”/ “F-L”

“Call Beep”** “ON”*/ “OFF”

“BT F/W Update”** —

“Beep” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“Clock Adjust” — “Date Adjust” —

“Date Mode” 7 types

“SYNC” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“DSI” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“Illumi DIM” “OFF”/ “Auto”*

/ “MNAL1” / “MNAL2”

“ILM Effect” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“ILM MSC SYNC” “OFF”*/ “ON”

“Display” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“DISP DIM “ “OFF”/ “Auto”*

/ “MNAL1” / “MNAL2”

“Contrast” “1” - “10”

“DISP N/P” “POSI 1”/ “2”

/ “NEGA 1”/ “2”

“SWPRE”** “Rear”*/

“Sub-W”

“AMP” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“Zone2” “Rear”*/ “Front”

“AMP Control” —

“News” “OFF”*/ “00”

– “90”

“Local Seek” “OFF”*/ “ON”

“Seek Mode” “Auto1”*/

“Auto2”/ “Manual”

Reduces the noises generated by the surrounding environment without changing the microphone volume.

Specify the voice output speaker. *

Output a beep from the speaker when a call comes in. *

Display the firmware version and update the firmware.

1 sec.

Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/ OFF.

1 sec. Sets the clock. —25

Sets the date.

1 sec.

Sets the date display mode.

1 sec.

SynchronizingtheRDSstationtimedataandthisunitʼs clock.

DSI (Disabled System Indicator) of the unit blinks when the faceplate is removed.

Sets whether the illumination is dimmed in conjunction with the light switch of the vehicle or it is dimmed constantly.

KDC-BT8044U/ KDC-W7544U/ KDC-W7644UY: Sets whether the key illumination color is changed in conjunction with the key operation. KDC-BT8044UY/ KDC-W7044U/ KDC-W7144UY: Sets whether the key illumination brightness is changed in conjunction with the key operation.

KDC-BT8044U/ KDC-W7544U/ KDC-W7644UY: Sets whether the key illumination color is changed in conjunction with the sound volume. KDC-BT8044UY/ KDC-W7044U/ KDC-W7144UY: Sets whether the key illumination brightness is changed in conjunction with the sound volume.

Turns off the display when no operation is performed. — *

Dims the display part in conjunction with the light switch of the vehicle.

Adjusting the display contrast. —

Switches the panel display between positive or negative.

Sets the preout output. *

Turns on/off the built-in amplifier. *

Specifies the destination of AUX input sound when the Dual Zone function is turned on.

Controls the connected LX amplifier. —25

Turns ON/OFF the News Bulletin Automatic Reception function and sets the news bulletin interrupt disabled time.

Only stations whose reception is good are searched in auto seek tuning.

Selects the tuning mode of the radio.

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Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page

“AF” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“Regional” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“Auto TP Seek” “OFF”/ “ON”* When traffic information station reception is poor,

“MONO” “OFF”/ “ON”* You can reduce the noise when stereo broadcasts are

“Name Set” —

“Russian”*** “OFF”/ “ON”*

“Scroll” “Auto”*/

“Favorite Delete” —

“Built in AUX” “OFF”*/ “ON”

“Power OFF” “-----”/

“CD Read” “1”*/ “2”

“DEMO Mode” “OFF”/ “ON”*

“SETUP” “Display

“SOUND” “Control” “EQ” — Sets the sound quality. 30

“Ttpe Select”

Select”

“Graphic Select” “Graphic 1 –2”

“Side Select”

“Text Select” —

“Status” Appear/

“DISP Out Select”***

“Color

“All” “Variable

Select”**

“Display”

“Right” Sets the right side of panel illumination color.

“Left” Sets the left side of panel illumination color.

“Bass Boost” “OFF”*/

“HIGHWAYSOUND”

“Supreme+” “ON”*/ “OFF”

“Manual”

“20min”*/ “40min”/ “60min”

“DISP TYPE [A] – [D]”

3 types

Disappear

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Scan”*/ “Color 1” – “Color 10”/ “User”

“STEP1”/ “2” “OFF”/ “STEP1”

/“2”/ “3”*

When station reception is poor, automatically switches to the station that is broadcasting the same program over the same RDS network.

Sets whether to switch to the station only in the specific region using the “AF” control.

automatically searches for a station that can be received better.

received as monaural. Sets the display when switched to AUX source.

1 sec.

Selects Russian as the display language. *

Specifies whether the text is scrolled automatically. —

Deletes Favorite Preset Memory.

1 sec.

Sets whether to display AUX during source selection.

Turns off the power when the preset time has lapsed in the Standby mode.

Sets the CD read mode. *

2 sec. Specifies whether to enable demonstration. —26

Sets the display pattern. —11

Sets the Type C spectrum analyzer display. ——

Sets the Type A side display. ——

Sets the Type A/B/C text display. —11

Sets the Type A Status display. —11

Sets the vehicle-side display when it is connected. ——

Sets the panel and display illumination color. 12

Sets the display illumination color.

Sets the Bass Boost level in two steps. —

Compensates the low volume or bass sound being lost by road noises to make vocal sound clearer.

Turns ON/OFF the Supreme plus function. *

*

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*

“Position” —

“Setup” “Cabin” “Compact” etc.

Compensates the sound environment in accordance with the listening position.

Selects the car type to compensate the distance difference between each speaker.

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English

Function Control

Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page

“BT” “Voice Recognize” —

“Speaker” —

“DTA” —

“X’Over” — Makes fine adjustment of the X’Over value specified at

“Preset” “Recall” —

“Memory” —

“DPS Set” “Bypass”/

“Voice Tag” “PB Name Edit” —

“PN Type Edit” —

“SMS” “SMS

Download” “SMS Inbox” —

“Through”*

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Sets the connected speaker, speaker size, and installation position.

Makes fine adjustment of the compensation value specified at Cabin.

Speaker. Registering the value setup by Sound Control. Recalling

the sound setup registered by <Audio Preset Memory>. Registering the value setup by Sound Control. 32

Setting “BYPASS” passes the DSP function. Setting “THROUGH” activates the DSP function.

Calls by recognizing the registered voice. 22

Registers voice for voice recognition. 38

Registers voice to select the Phone number category in Phonebook.

Download a short message. 39

Display the received short message. 39

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• The connected cell-phone must have the SMS function to use the “SMS” function.

• Location played with “FILE SCAN”

- Audio file: First 10 seconds

- Music Editor media: First 10 seconds or the part picked by

Intro Skip. During Intro Skip, turn the control knob left or right to change the song. The scan method depends on the Music Editor setting. See the Music Editor help for details.

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Display Settings

Display Type Selection

Shown below are examples of display types.

Display Display Type

“TYPE [A]” Displays 4 to 5 lines of text. “TYPE [B]” Displays a line of text and video. “TYPE [C]” Displays a line of text and the spectrum analyzer. “TYPE [D]” Displays the clock.

1 Enter Display type selection mode

Select “SETUP” > “Display Select” > “Type Select”.

For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

2 Select the Display type

Turn the Control knob.

3 Exit Display type selection mode

Press the [FNC] button.

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• For how to switch the text display information, refer to <Text Display Selection> (page 11).

• When “TYPE [A]” is selected, the status (ON/OFF indicator of each function) can be displayed on the first line, and the icon of the currently selected source and the text information title can be displayed on the left side by the following <Function Control> (page 6) operation.

Status display: Select “SETUP” Side display: Select “SETUP”

• When “TYPE [C]” is selected, the spectrum analyzer can be switched by the following <Function Control> (page

6) operation.

: Select “SETUP”

“Side Select”

> “Display Select ” > “Graphic Selec t”

> “Display Select ” > “Status”

> “Display Select ” >

Text Display Selection

Changes displayed information on each source following;

In Tuner source

Information Display

Frequency & Program Service name (FM) “Frequency/PS” Title & Artist name* (FM) “Title/Artist” Station name* (FM) “Station Name” Radio text plus* (FM) “Radio Text Plus” Radio text (FM) Frequency (MW,LW) “Frequency” Spectrum analyzer & Clock (“TYPE [A]/[B]”)

or Clock (“TYPE [C]”) Date “Date” Blank “Blank”

* Information of Radio text plus is displayed.

In CD & External disc source

Information Display

Disc title “Disc title” Track title “Track title” Play time “P-Time” Spectrum analyzer & Clock (“TYPE [A]/[B]”)

or Clock (“TYPE [C]”) Date “Date” Blank “Blank”

In Audio file/ iPod source

Information Display

Title & Artist name “Title/Artist” Album & Artist name “Album/Ar tist” Folder name “Folder name” File name “File name” Play time “P-Time” Play time bar (iPod only)* “Time Bar” Spectrum analyzer & Clock (“TYPE [A]/[B]”)

or Clock (“TYPE [C]”) Date “Date” Blank “Blank”

* Can be displayed only on the bottom line of “TYPE [A]”

text.

In Standby/ Auxiliary input source

Information Display

Source name “Source Name” Clock “Clock” Date “Date” Blank “Blank”

“Radio Text”

“Speana/Clock” or “Clock”

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Display Settings

1 Enter Text display selection mode

Select “SETUP” > “Display Select” > “Text Select”.

For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

2 Select the text display part

Push the Control knob towards up or down.

The selected text display part blinks.

3 Select the text

Turn the Control knob.

4 Exit Function Control mode

Press the [FNC] button.

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• If the selected display item does not have any information, alternative information is displayed.

• When LX-AMP is connected, the item setup by the Display mode of LX-AMP is displayed.

• Some items cannot be selected depending on the display type and row.

• When selecting “Folder name” while playing with iPod, names will be displayed depending on currently selected browsing items.

• If the iPod Control by Hand Mode is set to on while playing the iPod, “iPod by Hand Mode” is displayed.

• If all characters cannot be displayed while playing with iPod, the file number in the list is displayed.

Information Display

Music title “TITLE***” Folder name “FLD***” File name “FILE***”

Function of KDC-W7544U/ KDC-W7644UY

Illumination Color Selection

Selecting the Illumination Color of the panel.

1 Enter Illumination color selection mode

Select “SETUP” > “Color Select”.

For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

2 Select the place where you want to set the

Illumination Color

Place Display

All “All” Display “Display” Right “Right” Left “Left”

Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed.

3 Select the Illumination Color

Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed.

Select the color from “Variable Scan”/ “Color1” — “Color 10”/ “User”.

Creating “User” color

You can create your original color during the selection from “Color1” — “Color10.” The color you created can be called when you select “User”.

1. Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

Enter the detail color adjustment mode.

2. Set the color.

Operation type Operation

To select the color to adjust. (red, green, or blue)

To adjust color. (Range: 0 – 9)

3. Press the Control knob.

Exit the detail color adjustment mode.

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down.

4 Exit Illumination color selection mode

Press the [FNC] button.

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Auxiliary Input Display Setting

Selects the display when changing to Auxiliary input source.

1 Select the AUX source

Press the [SRC] button.

2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode

Select “MENU” > “Name Set”.

For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

3 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed.

4 Select the Auxiliary input display

Turn the Control knob.

“AUX”/ “DVD”/ “PORTABLE”/ “GAME”/ “VIDEO”/ “T V”

5 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode

Press the [FNC] button.

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• When operation stops for 10 seconds, the name at that time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes.

• The Auxiliary input display can be set only when the built-in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of optional KCA-S220A is used. On the KCA-S220A, “AUX EXT” is displayed by default.

• AUX source is initially set to “OFF”. Before display setting, set “Built in AUX” described in <Function Control> (page

6) to “ON”.

: Select “MENU”

> “Built in AUX”

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Music disc/Audio file Operation

Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source

Music Search

Selecting the music you want to listen to from the device or media being played now.

1 Enter Music Search mode

Press the [ ] button.

“SEARCH” is displayed. Displays the current Audio file name.

2 Search for music

Audio file

Operation type Operation

Movement between folders/files

Selection of folder/file Press the Control knob or push it towards

Return to previous folder Push the Control knob towards left. Return to root folder Push the Control knob towards left for at

“8” or “7” beside the displayed folder name indicates that this folder is preceded or followed by another folder. File name is displayed with “¡” indicator.

Internal CD source

Operation type Operation

Movement between track Turn the Control knob or push it towards

Selection of track Press the Control knob. Return to first track Push the Control knob towards left for at

Cancelling the Music Search mode

Press the [ ] button.

Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down.

right.

least 1 second.

up or down.

least 1 second.

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• Music Search cannot be performed during Random play.

Function of iPod

Music Search for iPod

Search for the song (in iPod) you want to play.

1 Enter Music Search mode

Press the [ ] button.

2 Search for music

Operation type Operation

Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Skip Search * Selection of item Press the Control knob. Return to previous item Push the Control knob towards up. Return to Top menu Push the Control knob towards up for at

Search by initial Push the Control knob towards down. Refer

Scroll bar is displayed on the right side of the screen.

Cancelling the Music Search mode

Press the [ ] button.

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

least 1 second.

to the next section <Searching for Music by Initial>.

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• *1 Skip Search: The number of songs to be skipped is determined by the ratio of the total number of songs in the list which is selected now. Set the ratio with “Skip Search” in <Function Control> (page 6). Keep pushing Control knob for 3 seconds or longer skips songs at 10% irrespective of the setting.

• Characters that are included in a song name but cannot

be displayed are left blank. If no character included in a song name cannot be displayed, the browse item name and digits are displayed.

Items Display Items Display

Playlists “PLIST***” Podcasts “PDCT***” Artists “ART***” Genres “GEN***” Albums “ALB***” Composers “COM***” Songs “PRGM***”

Function of iPod

Searching for Music by Initial

You can select an alphabetic character from the list in the browse item (artist, album, etc.) selected now.

1 Enter Music Search mode

Press the [ ] button.

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2 Start the alphabet search

Push the Control knob towards down.

“A B C …” is displayed.

• If you can not search for a song by an alphabetic character in the browse item selected now, the data on the screen does not change.

3 Select the initial to be searched for

Operation type Operation

Move to the next character. Turn the Control knob or push it towards

right or left.

Move to the next row. Push the Control knob towards up or

down.

4 Determine the selected initial

Press the Control knob.

Start search. When search is completed, the music search mode is selected again at the selected character position.

Cancelling the alphabet search

Press the [ ] button.

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• The time of search by alphabet may become long depending on the number of songs in iPod or the folder structure.

• When selecting an initial in the alphabet search, entering “*” searches symbols and entering “1” searches digits.

• If the first character string begins with an article “a”, “an”, or “the” in the alphabet search mode, it is searched for in defiance of the article.

Function of iPod

All Random

All songs in iPod are played at random.

Function of iPod

iPod Control by Hand Mode

Allows you to operate iPod with the control on the iPod.

Enter iPod Control by Hand Mode

Select “iPod BY HAND”.

For how to select Function Control items, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

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• iPod will be paused when Hand mode is turned ON during playback.

• In the iPod Control by hand mode, iPod cannot be operated using this unit.

• This mode is not compatible with music information display. The display will show “iPod by Hand Mode”.

• iPod can be operated when it conforms to the iPod control function.

Function of remote control

Direct Music Search

Searchs the music by entering the track number.

1 Enter the music number

Press the number buttons on the remote control.

2 Search the music

Press the [4] or [¢] button.

Cancelling Direct Music Search

Press the [38] button.

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• Direct Music Search cannot be performed during playing of iPod, “Music Editor” media, Random play, or scan play.

Enter All random mode

Select “ALL RANDOM”.

For how to select Function Control items, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

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• The time required to turn on the all random function may become longer depending on the number of songs in iPod or the folder structure.

• Turning on the all random function changes the iPod browse item to “Songs”. This browse item will not change even if the all random function is turned off.

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Music disc/Audio file Operation

Function of disc changers with remote control

Direct Disc Search

Searchs the disc by entering the disc number.

1 Enter the disc number

Press the number buttons on the remote control.

2 Search the disc

Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button.

Cancelling Direct Disc Search

Press the [38] button.

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• Direct Disc Search cannot be performed during playing of Random play or scan play.

• Input “0” to select disc 10.

Basic Operation of Disc Changer (Optional)

Selecting CD changer source

Press the [SRC] button.

Select the “CD CHANGER” display.

Music search

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

Disc Search

Push the Control knob towards up or down.

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Tuner Operation

Auto Memory Entry

Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically.

1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode

Select “AUTO MEMORY”.

For how to select Function Control items, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

2 Open Auto Memory Entry

Turn the Control knob to select “YES”, and then press the Control knob.

When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory, auto memory entry closes.

Station Preset Memory

Putting a station in the memory.

1 Select the frequency to put in the memory

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

2 Enter Preset Memory mode

Press the [ ] button.

3 Select the number to put in the memory

Turn the Control knob.

4 Determine the number to put in the memory

Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds.

Cancelling the Preset Memory mode

Press the [ ] button.

Preset Tuning

Recalling the stations in the memory.

1 Enter Preset Tuning Select mode

Press the [ ] button.

2 Select a desired station in the memory

Turn the Control knob.

3 Recall the station

Press the Control knob.

Cancelling Preset Tuning

Press the [ ] button.

Function of remote control

Direct Access Tuning

Entering the frequency and tuning.

1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode

Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control.

“– – – –” is displayed.

2 Enter the frequency

Press the number buttons on the remote control.

Example:

Desired frequency Press button

92.1 MHz (FM) [0], [9], [2], [1] 810 kHz (AM) [0], [8], [1], [0]

Cancelling Direct Access Tuning

Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control.

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• You can enter the FM band frequency in steps of a minimum of 0.1 MHz.

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