Kenwood KDC-X7006 User Manual

CD-RECEIVER

KDC-X7006U KDC-X7006

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

Contents

Safety precautions 3

Notes 4

General features 6

Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output TEL Mute Function Control mode Display Type Selection Status Setting Graphic Display Selection Text Display Selection—Display Type B&E— Text Display Selection— Display Type C&D— The text display Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Theft Deterrent Faceplate

Tuner/TV control features 16

Tuning Tuning Mode Direct Access Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Frequency Step Setting TV Tuning TV channel Preset Memory Preset TV Tuning Direct TV Tuning

CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features 19

Playing CD & Audio file Playing USB (iPod) device Drive Search Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Music Search Disc Search/Folder/Album Search Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Play function of CD and Audio file File Select Text/Title Scroll

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Menu system 24

Menu System Security Code Source Select Mode iPod mode setting Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Date Adjustment Date Mode DSI (Disabled System Indicator) Display Illumination Control Dimmer Built-in Amp Setting Dual Zone System Setting Supreme Setting B.M.S. (Bass Management System) B.M.S. Frequency Offset AMP Control CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit) Auxiliary Input Display Setting & Station/Disc

Naming Text Scroll Built-in Auxiliary input Setting CD Read Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Firmware version display

Basic Operations of remote control 31

Accessories/ Installation Procedure 33

Connecting Wires to Terminals 34

Installation 35

Troubleshooting Guide 37

Specifications 40

Safety precautions

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 watch or fix your eyes on the unit’s display when you are driving for any extended period.

• Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. For safety’s sake, leave the mounting and wiring work to professionals.

2CAUTION

To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions:

• Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply.

• Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

• Do not place the faceplate (and the faceplate case) in areas exposed to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.

• To prevent deterioration, do not touch the terminals of the unit or faceplate with your fingers.

• Do not subject the faceplate to excessive shock, as it is a piece of precision equipment.

• When replacing a fuse, only use a new fuse with the prescribed rating. Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction.

• Do not apply excessive force to the open faceplate or place objects on it. Doing so will cause damage or breakdown.

• Use only the screws provided or specified for installation. If you use wrong screws, you could damage the unit.

Attach the panel while you are on the vehicle

The panel lock arm appears when the panel is removed. Therefore, the panel must be attached while the electrical system of the car is operating.

About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit

Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in 1998 or later can be connected to this unit. Refer to the catalog or consult your Kenwood dealer for connectable models of disc changers/ CD players. Note that any Kenwood disc changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit. Connecting unsupported disc changers/CD players to this unit may result in damage. Set the "O-N" Switch to the "N" position for the applicable Kenwood disc changers/ CD players. The functions you can use and the information that can be displayed may differ depending on the models being connected.

• You can damage both your unit and the CD changer if you connect them incorrectly.

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.

The marking of products using lasers (Except for some areas)

CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

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

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

Do Not Load 8 cm (3 in.) CDs in the CD slot

If you try to load a 8 cm (3 in.) CD with its adapter into the unit, the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit.

The "AAC" logo is trademark of Dolby Laboratories.

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Notes

• 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.

• The characters conforming to ISO 8859-1 character set can be displayed.

• There are places in this manual where lit indicators are described; however, the only time an indicator will light is in the following settings. When Status Display is set to On as mentioned in <Status Setting> (page 11).

• When operating an external device connecting to this unit, make sure to close the faceplate.

• 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.

How to reset your unit

• If the 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, refer to <Playing USB (iPod) device> (page 20).

• Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails to operate correctly. Normal operation should be restored.

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.

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Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals

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

About KENWOOD "Music Editor" of PC application attached to KDC-X7006U

• "Music Editor" is recorded in the CD-ROM attached to this unit.

• Refer to the attached installation manual for the installation method of "Music Editor".

• Refer to the user’s manual recorded in the installation CD-ROM and Help of "Music Editor" for the operation method of "Music Editor".

• The unit can play CD/ USB device created by "Music Editor".

• Information about "Music Editor" upgrade is put on the site, www.kenwood.com.

About Audio file

• Playable Audio file

AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma),

WAV (.wav) (KDC-X7006U only)

• Playable disc media

CD-R/RW/ROM

• Playable disc file format

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

• Playable USB device (KDC-X7006U only)

USB mass storage class, iPod with KCA-iP200

• Playable USB device file system (KDC-X7006U

only)

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.

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An online manual about audio files is put on the site, www.kenwood.com/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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• In this manual, the word "USB device" is used for flash memories and digital audio players which have USB terminals.

• The word "iPod" appearing in this manual indicates the iPod connected with the KCA-iP200 (optional accessory). The iPod connected with the KCA-iP200 can be controlled from this unit. iPods that can be connected with the KCA-iP200 are the iPod nano and the iPod with video. When an iPod is connected using a commercially available USB cable, it is handled as a mass-storage-class device.

• For the supported formats and types of USB device, refer to www.kenwood.com/usb/.

About USB device

• Install the USB device in the place where it will not prevent you from driving your vehicle properly.

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

• 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 out of erasure of the stored data.

• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to purchase a commercially available USB device.

• For how to play the audio files recorded in a USB device, see <CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features> (page 19).

• When connecting the USB device, usage of the CAU1EX (option) is recommended. 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 5 m can result in abnormal playback.

About Bluetooth Hands free control

Refer to the instruction manual of the Bluetooth Hands Free Box KCA-BT100 (optional accessory).

About Menu operation

For how to operate Menu, refer to <Menu System>

in this instruction manual. For the items to be set up, refer to the instruction of Hands Free Box.

About display of Cell-Phone Status

Cell-Phone Status is displayed in the status display

of this unit. For the information about the displayed icons, refer to the instruction manual of Hands Free Box.

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.

• 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/CDRW recorder instruction manual.)

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General features

ATT

VOL

Release button

Power

Turning ON the Power

Press the [SRC] button.

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• When the power is ON, the <Security Code> (page 25) is displayed as "CODE ON" or "CODE OFF".

Turning OFF the Power

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

Control knob

SRCFNC

ATT indicator

Function icon

Selecting the Source

There are two types of source selection methods depending on the setting.

SRC Select mode 1:

1 Press the [SRC] button. 2 Turn the Control knob or push it towards left or

right.

3 Press the Control knob.

SRC Select mode 2:

Press the [SRC] button.

Source required Display

Tuner "TUNER" USB device (iPod)* "USB" ("iPod") CD "Compact Disc" TV (Optional accessory) "TV" External disc (Optional accessory) "CD Changer" Auxiliary input "AUX" Auxiliary input (Optional accessory) "AUX EXT" Standby (Illumination only mode) "STANDBY"

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• * Function of KDC-X7006U.

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

• Switch between SRC Select mode 1 and 2 in <Source Select Mode> (page 25).

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

Volume

Increasing Volume

Turn the [VOL] knob clockwise.

Decreasing Volume

Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise.

Attenuator

Turning the volume down quickly.

Press the [ATT] button.

Each time you press the button, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. When the Attenuator is ON, the "ATT" indicator blinks.

Audio Control

Select the source to adjust

Press the [SRC] button.

Refer to <Selecting the Source> (page 6).

2 Enter Audio Control mode

Press the [VOL] knob.

3 Select the Basic Audio item to adjust

Press the [VOL] knob.

Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the items shown in the table below.

4 Adjust the Basic Audio item

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Adjustment Item Display Range

Rear Volume "REAR VOLUME" 0 — 35 Subwoofer level "SUB-W LEVEL" –15 — +15 System Q "USER"/"ROCK"/

"POPS"/"EASY"/ "TOP40"/"JAZZ"/

"NATURAL" Bass level* "BASS LEVEL" –8 — +8 Middle level* "MIDDLE LEVEL" –8 — +8 Treble level* "TREBLE LEVEL" –8 — +8 Balance "BALANCE" Left 15 — Right 15 Fader "FADER" Rear 15 — Front 15

Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode)

* You can adjust these items in detail. Refer to <Adjusting

the detail of Audio Control>(Page8).

* Source tone memory: Puts the set up value in the

memory per source. (Detail Audio item is included)

User/Rock/ Pops/Easy/ Top 40/Jazz/ Natural

⁄ About System Q

• You can recall the best sound setting preset for different

types of music.

• Change each setting value with the <Speaker Setting>

(page 9). First, select the speaker type with the Speaker setting.

• "USER": The ranges selected lastly for Bass level, Middle

level, and Treble level are recalled automatically.

5 Exit Audio Control mode

Press any button.

Press a button other than the [VOL] knob and [ATT] button.

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General features

Adjusting the detail of Audio Control

Among the Basic Audio items, you can adjust the Bass level, Middle level, and Treble level in detail.

1 Select the Basic Audio item

Select the desired item to be set in detail from followings;

• Bass level

• Middle level

• Treble level For how to select Basic Audio items, see <Audio Control> (page 7).

2 Enter Detail adjustment mode of Audio

Control

Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.

3 Select the Detail Audio item to adjust

Press the [VOL] knob.

Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the items shown in the table below.

4 Adjust the Detail Audio item

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Bass level

Adjustment Item Display Range

Bass Center Frequency "BASS FRQ" 40/50/60/70/80/100/

120/150 Hz Bass Q Factor "BASS Q FACTOR" 1.00/1.25/1.50/2.00 Bass Extend "BASS EXT" OFF/ON

Middle level

Adjustment Item Display Range

Middle Center Frequency "MIDDLE FRQ" 0.5/1.0/1.5/2.0 kHz Middle Q Factor "MIDDLE Q FACTOR" 1.00/2.00

Treble level

Adjustment Item Display Range

Treble Center Frequency "TREBLE FRQ" 10.0/12.5/15.0/17.5 kHz

5 Exit the Detail Audio Control mode

Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.

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• When you set the Bass Extend to ON, low frequency

response is extended by 20%.

• You can exit the Audio Control mode at anytime by

pressing any button except for [VOL] konb and [ATT] button.

Audio Setup

Setting the Sound system, such as Cross over Network.

1 Select the source to adjust

Press the [SRC] button.

Refer to <Selecting the Source> (page 6).

2 Enter Audio Setup mode

Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.

3 Select the Audio Setup item to adjust

Press the [VOL] knob.

Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the items shown in the table below.

4 Setup the Audio item

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Adjustment Item Display Range

Front High Pass Filter "HPF-F Fc" Through/40/60/80/100/120/

150/180/220 Hz

Rear High Pass Filter "HPF-R Fc" Through/40/60/80/100/120/

150/180/220 Hz Low Pass Filter "LPF-SW Fc" 50/60/80/100/120/Through Hz Subwoofer Phase "SW PHASE" Reverse (180°)/ Normal (0°) Volume offset "VOL-OFFSET" –8 — ±0 (AUX: -8— +8) Loudness "LOUD" OFF/ON Dual Zone System "2 ZONE" OFF/ON

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• Volume offset: Sets each source’s volume as a difference

from the basic volume.

• Loudness: Compensates for low and high tones

during low volume. (Only the low tone is compensated for when the tuner is selected as a source.)

• Dual Zone System

Main source and sub source (Auxiliary input) output Front channel and Rear channel separately.

- Set up the channel of sub source by <Dual Zone System Setting> (page 27).

- Select Main source by [SRC] button.

- Adjust the volume of Front channel by [VOL] knob.

- Adjust the volume of Rear channel by <Audio Control> (page 7).

- The Audio Control has no effect on sub source.

• You can use the Dual Zone System with the internal auxiliary input.

5 Exit Audio Setup mode

Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second.

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Speaker Setting

Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type.

TEL Mute

The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in.

1 Enter Standby

Press the [SRC] button.

Select the "STANDBY" display. Refer to <Selecting the Source> (page 6).

2 Enter Speaker Setting mode

Press the [VOL] knob.

"SP SEL" is displayed.

3 Select the Speaker type

Turn the [VOL] knob.

Each time you turn the knob, the setting alternates between the settings shown in the table below.

Speaker type Display

OFF "OFF" For 5 & 4 in. speaker "5/4inch" For 6 & 6x9 in. speaker "6x9/6inch" For the OEM speaker "O.E.M."

4 Exit Speaker Setting mode

Press the [VOL] knob.

Subwoofer Output

Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF.

Push the Control knob toward down for at least 2 seconds.

Each time you push the knob, Subwoofer output switches ON and OFF. When it is ON, "SUB WOOFER ON" is displayed.

When a call comes in

"CALL" is displayed. The audio system pauses.

Listening to the audio during a call

Press the [SRC] button.

The "CALL" display disappears and the audio system comes back ON.

When the call ends

Hang up the phone.

The "CALL" display disappears and the audio system comes back ON.

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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 34).

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Function Control mode

To set up various functions of this unit, select treestructured function items.

1 Enter Function Control mode

Press the [FNC] button.

2 Select your desired setup item

Select a setup item using the Control knob.

Operation type Operation

Movement between

Turn the Control knob.

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

Functions of items are as follows:

Display Icon Function of setup item

"Menu" "MENU" Allows you to set up the environment. Refer

to <Menu system> (page 24).

"Display Select" "DISP" Allows you to set up the display. Refer to

page 10 to page 13.

"Preset Memory" "P.MEM" Allows you to put stations in the memory.

Refer to <Station Preset Memory> (page

17).

"File Scan" etc. "SCAN"

Allows you to set how to play the CD and

etc.

audio file. Refer to <Play function of CD and Audio file> (page 22).

"Return"

Returns to the previous item.

3 Select an option for the selected item

Refer to the related pages for the operation of each option.

4 Exit Function Control mode

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

Display Type Selection

Changing the display mode.

1 Enter Display Type Selection mode

Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "TYPE".

For the operation method, refer to <Function Control mode> (page 10).

2 Select the display Type

Turn the Control knob.

Select from the following display types:

Display Mode Display

"TYPE SELECT [A]"

"TYPE SELECT [B]"

"TYPE SELECT [C]"

"TYPE SELECT [D]"

"TYPE SELECT [E]"

1 Graphic display part 2 Status display 3 Text display part 4 Upper text display part 5 Middle text display part 6 Lower text display part 7 Text display part 8 Graphic display part 9 Text icon display part 0 Source icon display part

9 9 9

4 5 6

3 Exit Display Type Selection mode

Press the Control knob.

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• To change the information by the Display Type, refer to the page on the following table for the methods to alternate by the Display Type.

Display Type Graphic 1 Status 2 Tex t 3 Upper 4 Middle 5 Lower 6 Tex t 7

Display Type A/ Display Type B

Status Setting

Determine whether the On and Off statuses of various functions are to be displayed on the Display Type A/B.

1 Enter Status Setting mode

Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "STATUS".

For the operation method, refer to <Function Control mode> (page 10).

2 Select the Status display

Turn the Control knob.

3 Exit Status Setting mode

Press the Control knob.

ABCDE

11 11 — — —

11 11 — — — — 12 ——— — — 12 12 — — — 12 12 — — — 12 12 — ———— 12

Display Type A/ Display Type B

Graphic Display Selection

Changing the graphic Display.

1 Enter Graphic Display Selection mode

Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "GRAPH".

For the operation method, refer to <Function Control mode> (page 10).

2 Select the graphic display

Turn the Control knob or push it towards left or right.

Select from the following displays:

Graphic display Display

Movie 1 – 2 Spectrum Analyzere 1 – 3* Wallpaper 1 – 6 Wallpaper scan "SCAN"

* Function of KDC-X7006U.

3 Exit Graphic Display Selection mode

Press the Control knob.

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• The setting of this function is available while "TYPE SELECT [A]"/ "TYPE SELEC T [B]" is selected for the Display mode.

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Text Display Selection —Display Type B&E—

Selecting the text display.

1 Enter Text Dispaly Selection mode

Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "TEXT".

For the operation method, refer to <Function Control mode> (page 10).

2 Select the text

Turn the Control knob or push it towards left or right.

See <The text display> (page 13). Display Type B: Information of condition column "3" is displayed. Display Type E: Information of condition column "7" is displayed.

3 Exit Text Dispaly Selection mode

Press the Control knob.

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

• When the music number exceeds 1000, only the last 3 digits of its number are displayed. (KDC-X7006U)

• Album name cannot be displayed in WMA file. (KDC-X7006)

• Music title, Artist name, and Album name cannot be displayed in WAV file. (KDC-X7006U)

• When playing music from iPod or music edited by "Music Editor", the folder name display may show something different such as playlist or artist name depending on the music selection procedure. (KDC-X7006U)

• In the Display Type B part, alternate information is displayed when display without information is selected.

• In the Display Type E part, no information is displayed when display without information is selected.

Text Display Selection — Display Type C&D—

Changing the text display.

1 Enter Text Display Selection mode

Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "TEXT".

For the operation method, refer to <Function Control mode> (page 10).

2 Select the text display part

Push the Control knob towards up or down.

The cursor (‰) moves to the selected text display part.

Select the text

Turn the Control knob or push it towards left or right.

See <The text display> (page 13). Upper text display part: Information of condition column "4" is displayed. Middle text display part: Information of condition column "5" is displayed. Lower text display part: Information of condition column "6" is displayed.

3 Exit Text Display Selection mode

Press the Control knob.

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

• When the music number exceeds 1000, only the last 3 digits of its number are displayed. (KDC-X7006U)

• Album name cannot be displayed in WMA file. (KDC-X7006)

• Music title, Artist name, and Album name cannot be displayed in WAV file. (KDC-X7006U)

• KDC-X7006 does not display the Spectrum analyzer.

• Same information cannot be displayed in Upper text display part, Middle text display part and Lower text display part. However, the blank display is able to have multiple selections.

• In the upper text display part, alternate information is displayed when display without information is selected.

• In the middle text display part, the Kenwood logo is displayed if the contents of the information cannot be displayed.

• In the lower text display part, no information is displayed when display without information is selected.

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