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Kenwood KDC-X979 CD Player User Manual

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2. English 33 RDS features 1 6 L lt S EA 6 o T TE i PTY SCRL AM FM aa gt P NAME S Frequency display iFReG EM 2ch Radia ae Ae Radio text Radio Text Scroll Program Type preset Scrolling the displayed radio text Putting the Program Type in the Preset button Press the SCRL button memory and calling it up quickly Presetting the Program Type 1 Select the Program Type to preset Registration of a station as a PTY Refer to PTY Program Type page 35 Registering a Program Type for stations with no 2 Preset the Program Type PTY data Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds 1 Receive the station you want to register Calling up the preset Program Type 2 Select the Program Type to register Refer to PTY Program Type page 35 1 Enter PTY mode Refer to PTY Program Type page 35 3 Register the Program Type Press the NAME S button for at least 2 2 Call up the Program Type seconds Press the desired 1 6 button Confirming the Program Type Press the SCRL button The Program Type is displayed for 5 seconds 4 Exit PTY mode Press the PTY button 34 English PTY Program Type Selecting the Program Type and searching for a station 1 Enter PTY mode Press the PTY button PTY Select is displayed e This function can t be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception 2 Select the Program Type Press the FM or
3. Speaker select Front 0 E M 4 5 6 2 634 7 inch A 6 5 7 6 8 649 710 Speaker select Rear None 0 E M 4 5 612 634 7 inch 4 6 5 7 6 8 6 9 7 10 Speaker select Center None 234 19 16 2 4 5 6Y2 Over inch Speaker select Subwoofer 6 4 8 10 12 15 Over inch None Speaker level Front Left 10 10 Speaker level Front Right Speaker level Rear Left Speaker level Rear Right Speaker level Center 10 10 Speaker level Subwoofer The Adjustment item can also be controlled by the rotary volume knob Refer to Rotary Volume knob operation mode select page 14 You can select the Speaker level only when you have set the speaker to anything other than None using the SP SEL 7 Exit Audio setup mode Press the 6 RTN button Audio Setup PRO mode 1 Selects the PRO mode of Audio setup See the Audio Setup page 48 and select Audio Setup PRO 2 Select the Audio Setup item for adjustment Select an audio setup item you wish to adjust by referring to Step 2 5 of Audio Setup Easy mode page 28 1st section Multi function key operation Audio setup Item 2 2 FRONT X Over 3 REAR High Pass Filter Front High Pass Filter Rear 4 CNTR High Pass Filter Center 5 SW Low Pass Filter Subwoofer 5 PHASE Subwoofer Phase setting 3 2 FRONT DTA Front DTA 3 REAR DIA Rear 4 CNTR DIA Center 5 SW DTA
4. Y The Built in Amp Mute Setting page 49 is ON c Turn it OFF If the PLII is selected by Audio Setup Easy mode KDC X979 page28 and if the Front speaker is set to 16 710 and the Center speaker is set to 16 over the subwoofer does not sound IF The sound quality is poor or distorted Y One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in the car w Check the speaker wiring Y The speakers are not wired correctly t Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is connected to a different speaker Subwoofer Output Subwoofer Low Pass Filter and Subwoofer setting can t be done Y The Dual Zone System page 25 is ON c Turn it OFF The Touch Sensor Tone doesn t sound Y The preout jack is being used t The Touch Sensor Tone can t be output from the preout jack ow Even though Synchronize Clock is ON the clock can t be adjusted Y The received RDS station isn t sending time data t Receive another RDS station ow The Dimmer function doesn t work Y The Dimmer wire isn t connected correctly t Check the Dimmer wire connection ow The panel is not hidden even when the power is turned off Y The protection function for preventing fingers or other things from getting caught in between the panel and this unit has been activated t Turn off the power again ow There are no audio control effects Y FOCUS SRS 3D item on Audio contr
5. e CDs with coloring on the recording surface or that are dirty can t be used e This unit can only play the CDs with DIGITAL AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO DLG as It may not correctly play discs which do not have the mark e A CD R or CD RW that hasn t been finalized can t be played For the finalization process refer to your CD R CD RW writing software and your CD R CD RW recorder instruction manual CD storage Don t place them in direct sunlight On the seat or dashboard etc and where the temperature is high e Store CDs in their cases Notes on Multi function Key System Multi function Key System serves to control various functions with the 2 5 buttons The basic operation of the Multi function Key System is described below What s the Multi function Key System This unit is equipped with the Multi function Key System that enables the operation of multiple functions with one button For example you can enter the Display Control Mode or turn ON OFF the Random Play by pressing the 3 button during CD play Setting each function The function display will show the controllable function of the 2 5 button above the button Pressing the 2 5 button below the desired function enables the setting of the function Displaying the desired function If five or more functions are available to be set with the 2 5 button they are divided into multiple function groups referred to as secti
6. 1 To prevent a short circuit remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the battery 2 Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit 3 Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness 4 Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order ground battery ignition 5 Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit 6 Install the unit in your car 7 Reconnect the battery 8 Turn the vehicle s ignition key on and open the panel 9 Press the 5 button and the reset button AWARNING If you connect the ignition wire red and the battery wire yellow to the car chassis ground you may cause a short circuit that in turn may start a fire Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box A If your car s ignition does not have an ACC position connect the ignition wires to a power source that can be turned on and off with the ignition key If you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a constant voltage supply as with battery wires the battery may die Ifthe console has a lid make sure to install the unit so that the faceplate will not hit the lid when closing and opening If the fuse blows first make sure the wires aren t touching to cause a short circuit then replace the old fuse with one with the same rating e Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape or other similar material To prevent a short circuit do not remove the caps
7. 1 Enter the disc number Press the number buttons on the remote 2 Do Disc Search Press the DISC or DISC button Canceling Direct Disc Search Press the gt I button English 37 CD MP3 WMA External disc control features Track File Disc Folder Repeat Replaying the song disc in the Disc changer or MP3 WMA folder you re listening to 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until REP is displayed above the 4 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Turn ON OFF the Repeat Play Press the 4 REP button Each time the button is pressed the Repeat Play switches as shown below In CD amp External disc source Repeat play Display Track Repeat Repeat ON In Disc Changer Track Repeat ON Disc Repeat In Disc Changer Disc Repeat ON OFF Repeat OFF In MP3 WMA source Repeat play Display File Repeat File Repeat ON Folder Repeat Folder Repeat ON OFF Repeat OFF Scan Play Playing the first part of each song on the disc or MP3 WMA folder you are listening to and searching for the song you want to listen to 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeat to press the button until SCAN is displayed above the 2 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Start Scan Play Press the 2 SCAN button Scan ON is displayed 3 Release it when the song you want
8. gt Setting CD READ 2 cannot play MP3 WMA Some music CDs may not be played back even in the CD READ 2 mode Function of the KDC X979 In Standby mode Picture downloading Downloading movies and wallpapers Downloaded pictures can be used for the display of this unit 1 Inset a CD R CD RW Insert a CD R CD RW containing files to be downloaded into this unit Refer to Playing CD amp MP3 WMA page 36 for details Our URL http www kenwood net disp com describes how to make CD R CD RW 2 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STANDBY display 3 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 4 Select the downloading mode Press the FM or AM button Select the DISP Data DL display 5 Enter the downloading mode Press the ke or gt gt button File Check is displayed 6 Select files to be downloaded Press the FM or AM button 7 Start downloading Press the lt lt or gt gt button for at least 2 seconds Downloading is displayed When the downloading finishes Finished Download is displayed e Picture download may take as long as 10 minutes Downloading Gradation Level Canceling Downloading Press the MENU button 8 Exit the downloading mode Press the MENU button The number of files that can be downloaded Downloaded movie 1 file Wallpaper 1 file e When a new movie is downloaded it is overw
9. AM button No Program Type Display if Speech All Speech 2 Music All Music 3 News News 4 Information Information j Sports Sports 6 Talk Talk L Rock Rock 8 Classic Rock Classic Rock 9 Adult Hits Adult Hits 10 Soft Rock Soft Rock 11 Top 40 TOP 40 la Country Country 1B Oldies Oldies 14 Soft Soft D Nostalgia Nostalgia 16 Jazz Jazz 17 Classical Classical 18 R amp B Rhythm amp Blues 19 Soft R amp B Soft R amp B 20 Language Foreign Language al Religious Music Religious Music Zi Religious Talk Religious Talk 23 Personality Personality 24 Public Public 25 College College 26 Weather Weather e Speech and Music include the Program type below Music No 7 19 21 Speech No 3 6 20 22 26 e The Program Type can be put in the 1 6 button memory and called up quickly Refer to the Program Type preset page 34 3 Search for the selected Program Type station Press the lt lt or gt gt button When you want to search for other stations press the ka or bi button again When the selected Program Type isn t found NO PTY is displayed Select another Program Type 4 Exit PTY mode Press the PTY button English 35 CD MP3 WMA External disc control features 2 5 SRC AUTO m AME A SRAC CI E d a
10. FREGEF Y 4S KENWOOD 1 Aa pi aa LJ Ba Power Hiding the Control Panel Turning ON the Power ae Sie with the unit while your car is Turn the vehicle ignition ON See The panel appears Hiding the control panel Turing OFF the Power Press the SRC button for at least 1 second Turn the vehicle ignition OFF or press the When the time set in OFF Wait Time Setting SRC button for at least 1 second page 48 lapses the panel is hidden and the The panel hides power turns OFF A N Showing the control panel Do not apply force to the panel during operation It Press the left part at the lower side of the can cause damage panel The panel is opened to enable the operation English 13 General features Selecting the Source Press the SRC button Source required Display SIRIUS tuner Optional accessory SIRIUS Tuner or HD Radio Optional accessory TUNER or HD RADIO CD Compact Disc External disc Optional accessory CD Changer Auxiliary input AUX Standby Illumination only mode STANDBY 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 the button is pressed the Attenuator turns ON or OFF When it s ON ATT is displayed Rotary Volume knob operation mode select The rotary volume knob can be us
11. The matrix decoding technologies that have been evolved from the conventional Dolby Pro Logic system and that is based on the latest digital matrix technologies It realizes the excellent 5 1 channel sound playback of Dolby Surround and ordinary CD stereo sounds You can enjoy surround channels as full band sounds from 20 Hz to 20 kHz and stereo sources as real 5 1 channel sounds The Movie mode Music mode Matrix mode can be selected according to the playback source When the Dolby Pro Logic Il mode is selected the sound level is slightly dropped due to its characteristics Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories English 7 About CDs Handling CDs e Don t touch the recording surface of the CD e CD R and CD RW are easier to damage than a normal music CD Use a CD R or a CD RW after reading the caution items on the package etc e Don t stick tape etc on the CD Also don t use a CD with tape stuck on it When using a new CD If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs use it after removing them with a ball pen etc a Dr el CD accessories Don t use disc type accessories CD cleaning Clean from the center of the disc and move outward Ww 8 English Removing CDs When removing CDs from this unit pull them out horizontally CDs that can t be used e CDs that aren t round can t be used S
12. the vehicle light switch is turned ON Display Setting Dimmer ON The display dims Dimmer OFF The display doesn t dim OFF Wait Time Setting Setting the time until the faceplate hide operation starts after the power is turned OFF The faceplate can be removed only during the set time period Display and Setting Off Wait Osec Off Wait 3sec Original setting Off Wait 25sec In Standby mode Eject angle setting This function sets the opening and closing operation of a panel when a disc is inserted and when it is ejected Display Setting Eject ANG Slope Opens and closes the panel while maintaining the angle of the control panel to the set angle Eject ANG Level Opens and closes the panel after setting the angle of the control panel to the horizontal position 48 English In Standby mode Panel action setting Sets the panel movement when the panel action back forward movement is set to its most end position Display Setting Panel Control 1 No angle can be adjusted if the panel position has been set to its most end position Also if you have set the angle below the horizontal position the angle is set to horizontal when you set the panel to its most end position The angle can be adjusted regardless of the panel position Panel Control 2 Function of the KDC X879 System Q Setting Setting whether the display indicates the System Q
13. Subwoofer 4 2 FRONT 2 BASS EQ Front Bass setting EQ 3 MID EQ Front Middle setting 4 TRE EQ Front Treble setting 3 REAR 2 BASS EQ Rear Bass setting 3 MID EQ Rear Middle setting 4 TRE EQ Rear Treble setting 4 CNTR 2 BASS EQ Center Bass setting 3 MID EQ Center Middle setting 4 TRE EQ Center Treble setting 5 2 FRONT 2 Front L SP LEV Front Left SP 2 Front R SP LEV Front Right LEV B REAR 3 Rear L SP LEV Rear Left 3 Rear R SP LEV Rear Right 4 CT SW 4 Center SP LEV Center 4 Sub Woofer SP LEV Subwoofer 5 T TONE SP LEV Test tone The followings can be adjusted each time button 2 BASS button 3 MID or button 4 TRE of EQ functions is pressed 2 BASS 3 MID 4 TRE BASS F Bass Center Frequency BASS L Bass Level BASS Q Bass Q Factor MID F Middle Center Frequency MID L Middle Level MID O Middle Q Factor TRE F Treble Center Frequency TRE L Treble Level TRE Q Treble Q Factor You can listen to the I TONE when you have tuned it The sound level is reduced when T TONE is selected The sound returns to the normal level when the original source is selected e X over Crossover Network Setup You can manually set a crossover frequency of speakers DIA Digital Time Alignment Manually set the sound output timing of each channel EQ Equali
14. System page 9 3 Enter the Dual Zone System Control mode Press the 5 2 ZN KDC MP925 X879 2 2 ZN KDC X979 button 4 Select the item for adjustment Press the desired 2 3 button Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below Adjustment Item Button Displa Range Dual Zone System 2 ON OFF ON OFF Dual Zone System 3 F 4 R Front Rear Front amp Rear Dual Zone System Rear The front is this unit s internal source and the rear is selected source sound Dual Zone System Front The rear is this unit s internal source and the front is selected source sound 5 Exit the Dual Zone System Control mode Press the 6 RTN button 6 Select the source Press the SRC button Select the source sound to be output from the internal source channel The Dual Zone System can be used with the sources shown below Internal auxiliary input KCA S210A CA C1AX External disc changer player SIRIUS satellite radio tuner e While Dual Zone System is ON the setting of Dual Zone System Front or Rear is disabled Set Dual Zone System Front or Rear first and then set the Dual Zone System to ON e When the Dual Zone System is ON there is no Dual zone channel audio control or other effect When you use the Dual Zone System by selecting the optional accessory source for the output of the Dual zone channel you cannot select another option
15. ai QS m NAME S m SW DISC gt ii Track number cume DAN 1 04 SCRL AM FM a a gt l DISC DISC Track time pr 2 14 KENWOOD tas ISCAN ROMS REP M ROM Playing CD amp MP3 WMA When there is no disc inserted 1 Open the panel to insert disc Press the 4 button 2 Insert a disc A e When the faceplate has been slid open it might interfere with the shift lever or something else If this happens pay attention to safety and move the shift lever or take an appropriate action then operate the unit The sound will be temporarily muted while the faceplate is moving When a disc is inserted Press the SRC button Select the Compact Disc display Pause and play Press the gt I button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses or plays 36 English Eject the disc 1 Eject the disc Press the 4 button 2 Return the panel to the original position Press the 4 button A 3 in 8cm disc can t be played Using an adapter and inserting them into this unit can cause damage e The MP3 WMA media that this unit can play are CD ROM CD R and CD RW The medium formats must be ISO 9660 Level 1 Level 2 Joliet or Romeo The methods and precautions to be followed for writing MP3 WMA data are covered in Notes on playing MP3 WMA page 10 Check that section before creating your MP3 WMA media Playing External Disc Playing discs set in the optional accessory
16. control wire Blue Accessory White If no connections are made do not let the wire come out from the tab When using the optional power amplifier connect to its power control terminal Depending on what antenna you are using connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of Motor antenna control wire the film type antenna Blue Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation TeLmuTE TEL mute wire Brown To EXT AMP CONT terminal of the amplifier having the external amp control function External amplifier control wire To car light control switch Pink Black KDC X979 X879 only eee See ee ee ee C uum Dimmer control wire Orange White Black eS ue left aie Gray Black To front right speaker Gray Green Black To rear left peker geeen Purple Black To rear right Purol speaker gE Ignition key switch A T Ignition wire Red Car fuse box Main fuse Battery wire Yellow Ground wire Black To car chassis Battery 56 English Installation non Japanese cars Metal mounting strap commercially available Firewall or metal support Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach itin place Phillips truss head sheet metal screw commercially available Screw M4X8 commercially ava
17. factors Bass center frequency Bass Q factor Bass extend Middle center frequency Middle Q factor and Treble center frequency in Audio control Display Setting System Q ON The System Q factors are displayed System Q OFF The System Q factors aren t displayed Function of the KDC X979 Audio Setup Switches between the Easy mode and PRO mode for detailed setup during Audio setup Displa Settin Audio Setup Easy Selects the quick Audio setup Audio Setup PRO Selects the detailed Audio setup Refer to Audio Setup Easy page 28 and Audio Setup PRO page 28 Audio Setup Easy CABIN SP SEL SP LEV CALL Audio Setup PRO X over DTA EQ SP LEV MEMORY CALL In Standby mode Built in Amp Mute Setting Toggles ON or OFF the mute control on the built in amplifier Turning ON this control enhances the preout quality Display Setting AMP Mute OFF The built in amplifier activates AMP Mute ON The built in amplifier deactivates Function of the KDC X979 KDC X879 B M S Bass Management System Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the main unit Displa Settin AMP Bass Flat Bass boost level is flat AMP Bass 6 Bass boost level is low 6dB AMP Bass 12 AMP Bass 18 e Refer to the catalog or instruction manual for power amplifiers that can be controlled from this unit For amplifiers there are the m
18. for adjustment Press the SRC button 2 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until AUD is displayed above the 2 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 3 Enter Audio Control mode Press the 2 AUD button 4 Select the Adjustment item section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until the desired Adjustment item is displayed above the 2 5 button 1st section Adjustment Item Button Display Bass 2 BASS Middle 3 MID Treble 4 TRE WOW 5 WOW 2nd section Adjustment Item Button Display Subwoofer 2 sw High Pass Filter 3 HPF Low Pass Filter 4 LPF Loudness 5 LOUD 3rd section Adjustment Item Button Display Balance amp Fader 2 BL F Volume offset 3 VOFF 5 Select the Audio Control item for adjustment Press the 2 5 button Each time the 2 5 button is pressed the adjustable audio items are switched among ranges of all stage section s tables on the following pages 22 English 6 Adjust the Audio Control item Press the lt lt or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown below The Adjustment item can also be controlled by the rotary volume knob Refer to Rotary Volume knob operation mode select page 14 7 Exit Audio Control mode Press the 6 RTN button The loudne
19. full format not quick format to prevent malfunction Acceptable medium formats The following formats are available for the media used in this unit The maximum number of characters used for file and folder name including the delimiter and three character extension are indicated in parentheses e ISO 9660 Level 1 12 characters e ISO 9660 Level 2 31 characters e Joliet 64 character KDC MP925 X879 Up to 32 characters are displayed e Romeo 128 character KDC MP925 X879 Up to 64 characters are displayed e Long file neme 200 characters KDC MP925 X879 Up to 64 characters are displayed e Maximum number of characters for folder name 64 KDC MP925 X879 Joliet Up to 32 characters are displayed For a list of available characters see the instruction manual of the writing software and the section Entering file and folder names below The media reproducible on this unit has the following limitations e Maximum number of directory levels 8 e Maximum number of files per folder 255 e Maximum number of folders KDC X979 100 KDC MP925 X879 50 e Maximum number of files and folders KDC MP925 X879 512 MP3 WMA written in the formats other than the above may not be successfully played and their file names or folder names are not properly displayed 10 English Settings for your MP3 WMA encoder and CD writer Do the following setting when compressing audio data in MP3 WMA data with the MP3 WMA enc
20. name FILE NAME Play time amp File number P Time Date DATE Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK In Standby Information Display Standby Illumination only mode STANDBY Date DATE Clock CLOCK In Auxiliary input source Information Display Auxiliary input name AUX NAME Date DATE Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK In HD Radio source Information Display Station name Station Name Title Title Frequency Frequency Date DATE Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK In SIRIUS tuner source Information Display Channel Name Channel Name Song Title Song Title Artist Name Artist Name Composer name Composer Name Category Name Category Name Label Label Name Comment Comment Band amp Channel Number Channel Number Date DATE Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK e If the Disc title Track title Song title amp Artist name or Album name amp Artist name is selected when the disc which does not have Disc title Track title Song title Album name or Artist name is played track number and play time are displayed e If the text for the Sirius tuner source including Channel name etc is selected when the channel which does not have text for the Sirius tuner source including Channel name etc is played band amp channel
21. number is displayed The text display in the Lower text display part In Tuner source Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK Radio text or Frequency R TEXT Date DATE In CD amp External disc source Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK Disc title DISC TITLE Track Title TRACK TITLE Disc name DNPS Date DATE In MP3 WMA source Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK Song title amp Artist name THLE ARTIST Album name amp Artist name ALBUM ARTIST Folder name FOLDER NAME File name FILE NAME Date DATE In Standby Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Date DATE In Auxiliary input source Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK Date DATE In HD Radio source Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK Station name Station Name Title Title Date DATE In SIRIUS tuner source Information Display KENWOOD Logo LOGO Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK Channel Name Channel Name Song Title Song Title Artist Name Artist Name Compo
22. setup is ignored WOW PLII POSI 7 PHASE WOW TruBass FOCUS and SRS 3D are all set to values shown below WOW FOCUS _ TruBass SRS 3D HIGH 8 4 4 MIDDLE 6 3 2 LOW 3 2 1 FOCUS Adjusts the sound image by changing the vertical position of the speakers virtually and increases or decreases the soundscape TruBass Assisting the playback for the super bass sound e SRS 3D Making a natural 3D sound field SRS 3D cannot be set in tuner source The Dimension Control can be set only when the rear speaker is ON e The Center Width Control can be set only when the center speaker is ON Before you set the TruBass F TruBass R to get the best sound set the speaker size using the Audio Setup Easy mode page 28 function Refer to Notes on Sound Management System page 12 7 Exit Audio Control mode Press the 6 RTN button English 27 Function of the KDC X979 Sound management features Audio Setup Easy mode 1 Selects the Easy mode of Audio setup See the Audio Setup page 48 and select Audio Setup Easy 2 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 3 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until AD SET is displayed above the 3 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 4 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the 3 AD SET button 5 Select the Audio Setup i
23. the main unit so that it does not fall off 1 Refer to the Removing the Backpanel function of the section on Theft Deterrent Panel page 21 and remove the Backpanel 2 Insert the panel lock screws into the holes at the sides of the panel Accessory 3 Reattach the Backpanel A Never insert the panel lock screws in any other screw holes than the one specified If you insert them in another hole it will contract and may cause damage to the mechanical parts inside the unit 58 English Removing the Unit Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure Accessory 2 Removal tool 2 When the upper level is removed remove the lower two locations The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame page 59 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Remove the screw M4 x 8 on the back panel 3 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots on each side as shown Screw M4X8 commercially available Accessory 2 Removal tool 4 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside e Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool 5 Pull the unit all the way out with your
24. to listen to is played Press the 2 button 38 English Random Play Play all the songs on the disc or MP3 WMA folder in random order 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until RDM is displayed above the 3 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Turn ON OFF the Random Play Press the 3 RDM button Each time the button is pressed Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON Random ON is displayed When the bb button is pressed the next song select starts Function of disc changer Magazine Random Play Play the songs on all the discs in the disc changer in random order 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until M RDM is displayed above the 5 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Turning ON OFF the Magazine Random Play Press the 5 M RDM button Each time the button is pressed the Magazine Random Play turns ON or OFF When it s ON M Random ON is displayed When the bb button is pressed the next song select starts Function of MP3 WMA Folder Select Quickly selecting the folder you want to listen to 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until FSEL is displayed above the 5 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Enter Folder Selec
25. BL Balance setting 3 F Fader setting 4 VOFF Volume offset 5 SW 5 SW LEVEL Subwoofer level 5 PHASE Subwoofer Phase setting Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume You can control this item when Subwoofer Output page 23 is set to SUB WOOFER ON Note that you can control it only when SP LEV is set to any item other than None by Audio Setup Easy mode page28 6 Adjust the Audio Control item Press the e lt or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown below 1st section Audio Control Item Range Dolby ProLogic II setting MUSIC MOVIE MATRIX SRS WOW setting LOW MIDDLE HIGH USER OFF setting Through Bypass Panorama setting ON OFF Dimension control R3 R1 Neutral F1 F3 Center width control 0 7 FOCUS setting OFF 1 9 SRS TruBass Front setting OFF 1 4 SRS TruBass Rear setting SRS 3D setting OFF 1 4 2nd section Audio Control Item Range Position setting ALL Front L Front R Front Balance setting L15 R15 Fader setting R3 F13 Volume offset 8 0 Subwoofer level 10 10 Subwoofer Phase setting Normal Reverse The Adjustment item can also be controlled by the rotary volume knob Refer to Rotary Volume knob operation mode select page 14 When the Dual Zone System page 25 is ON each of the following
26. Graphic Display Switching Switching the Side graphic Display 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until DISP is displayed above the 3 4 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Enter display control mode Press the 3 4 DISP button 3 Select the display mode Press the 2 MODE button Select the Display A display 4 Enter display control mode Press the 4 SIDE button Side Graphic is displayed 5 Select the side graphic display Press the lt lt or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the side graphic display switches as shown below Side graphic display Text Source Graphic 1 Graphic 3 Spectrum analyzer 1 Spectrum analyzer 4 Blank 6 Exit display control mode Press the 6 RTN button The setting of this function is available while Display A is selected for the Display mode English 15 General features Display A Text Display Switching Switching the text display 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until DISP is displayed above the 3 4 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Enter display control mode Press the 3 4 DISP button 3 Select the display mode Press the 2 MODE button Select the Display A display 4 Enter text select mode
27. If the Mecha Error code does not disappear consult your nearest service center Hold Error NO NAME Waiting Load Reading NO ACCESS IN Blink The protective circuit in the unit activates when the temperature inside the automatic disc changer exceeds 60 C 140 F stopping all operation Cool down the unit by opening the windows or turning on the air conditioner As the temperature falls below 60 C 140 F the disc will start playing again Attempted to display DNPS during the CD play having no disc names preset Attempted to display SNPS during the receiving session of the station having no station name preset Attempted to display the ID3 tag while the MP3 WMA having no ID3 tag is being played Radio text data is being received Discs are being exchanged in the Disc changer The unit is reading the data on the disc After setting it in the Disc Changer DNPP was done without having it been played at least 1 time The CD player section is not operating properly Reinsert the CD If the CD cannot be ejected or the display continues to flash even when the CD has been properly reinserted please switch off the power and consult your nearest service center Unsupported File Protected File A MP3 WMA is played with a format that this unit can t support ay case A copy protected file is played a Can t Download Download Error This unit does not work properly f
28. KENWOOD KDC X979 KDC MP925 KDC X879 CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL KENWOOD CORPORATION 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 X979 MP925 X879 Serial number COMPACT Designed for SRS DIGITAL AUDIO SIRI Us gge HD Radio D Y LF Pe B64 2741 00 00 KV Contents Warning Safety precautions Notes About CDs oN UV A Notes on Multi function Key System O Notes on playing MP3 WMA 10 Notes on Sound Management System 12 General features 13 Power Hiding the Control Panel Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Rotary Volume knob operation mode select TEL Mute Display Mode Switching Side Graphic Display Switching Text Display Switching Graphic part Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching Wallpaper selecting Text Display Switching Station Disc Naming SNPS DNPS Auxiliary Input Display Setting Panel Position Setting Theft Deterrent Panel Audio Control KDC MP925 KDC X879 Subwoofer Output System Q KDC MP925 KDC X879 System Q KDC X979 Speak
29. L mute function does not work Y The TEL mute wire is not connected properly t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals ow The TEL mute function turns ON even though the TEL mute wire is not connected Y The TEL mute wire is touching a metal part of the Car c Pull the TEL mute wire away from the metal part of the car 60 English ow ow ow ow ow ow Even if Loudness is turned ON high pitched tone isn t compensated for Y Tuner source is selected t High pitched tone isn t compensated for when in Tuner source Y The System Q KDC MP925 X879 page 24 is set to SRS WOW t Turn it to the other items The Bass center frequency Bass quality factor Bass extend Middle center frequency Middle quality factor and Treble center frequency can t be adjusted Y The System Q Setting page 48 is set OFF c Set it ON No sound can be heard or the volume is low WY The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one side c Center the fader and balance settings Y The input output wires or wiring harness are connected incorrectly t Reconnect the input output wires or the wiring harness correctly See the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals Y The values of Volume offset are low t Turn up the Volume offset referring to the section on Audio Control KDC MP925 X879 page 22 Audio control KDC X979 page 26
30. PP button on the remote When DNPP is displayed the DNPS display in order Forward Reverse display Press the DISC or DISC button 2 When the disc you want is displayed Press the OK button on the remote The disc being displayed is played Canceling the DNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote English 39 SIRIUS tuner control features NEXT SRC AUTO m AME CLOSE SCRL m NAME S m AUTO SCRL FM aa gt P Band display icH Moe SRI Channel number CH O01 KENWOOD pi aa Select SIRIUS Satellite Radio Mode Selecting the SIRIUS Satellite Radio Tuner optional accessory connected to this unit Selecting SIRIUS Mode Press the SRC button Select the SIRIUS display You need to subscribe to SIRIUS to receive the service by SIRIUS Satellite Radio Consult SIRIUS if CALL 888 539 SIRIUS TO SUBSCRIBE appears It may take a little time to start receiving after you selected the SIRIUS source Ifthe signal receiving fails Acquiring Signal appears Switching Seek Mode Sets the seeking mode Press the AUTO button Each time the button is pressed the Seek mode switches as shown below 40 English U S B FHE Displa Operation Channel Normal manual seeking control Preset Search in order of the channels in the Preset memory Select the channel Selecting the channel Press the ke or gt gt button Channel Sea
31. Press the 3 TEXT button In the Rotary Volume Operation mode you can select the Upper part or Lower part using button 3 TEXT and switch the display using the rotary volume key 5 Select the text in the upper text display part Press the FM or AM button Select the text in the lower text display part Press the lt lt or gt gt button Refer to the table described later for setting items 6 Exit Display Control mode Press the 6 RTN button The setting of this function is available while Display A is selected for the Display mode e Upper text display part cannot display the same information as Lower text display part The Album name cannot be displayed during WMA play The text display in the Upper text display part In Tuner source Information Display Station name BAND ch SNPS Radio text or Frequency R TEXT Frequency BAND ch FREQ Date DATE Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK 16 English In CD amp External disc source Information Display Disc title DISC TITLE Track title TRACK TITLE Track number amp Play time Hime Disc name DNPS Date DATE Clock CLOCK Spectrum Analyzer amp Clock S ANA CLOCK In MP3 WMA source Information Display Song title amp Artist name THLE ARTIST Album name amp Artist name ALBUM ARTIST Folder name FOLDER NAME File
32. Subwoofer Output switches ON or OFF When it s ON SUB WOOFER ON is displayed English 23 General features Function of the KDC MP925 KDC X879 System Q You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button 2 Select the Sound type Press the Q button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches Sound setting Display SRS WOW SRS WOW Natural Natural User memory USER Rock ROCK Pops POPS Easy EASY Top 40 TOP 40 Jazz JAZZ User memory The values set on the Audio Control page 22 e Each setting value is changed with the Speaker Setting page 24 First select the speaker type with the Speaker setting e When Dual Zone System page 25 is set to ON the setting of SRS WOW is disabled Function of the KDC X979 System Q You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music 1 Select the source to set Press the SRC button 2 Select the Sound type Press the Q button Each time the button is pressed the sound setting switches 24 English Sound setting Display Natural Natural Rock ROCK Pops POPS Easy EASY Top 40 TOP 40 Jazz JAZZ User memory USER Installer INSTALLER User memory The values set on the Audio Setup PRO mode page 28 Installer The values set on the Audio Setu
33. al accessory source as the source for the Internal source channel When SRS WOW is selected at System Q KDC MP925 X879 page 24 the Dual Zone System cannot be turned on and off Also set all the Audio Control KDC MP925 X879 page 22 WOW items to OFF The Dual Zone System cannot be turned on and off if even one of the items is set to ON The Dual Zone System cannot be used if a DAB control unit is connected e When the Dual Zone System is ON each of the following setup is ignored WOW PLII Z POSI PHASE Audio control KDC X979 page 26 X over EQ DTA Audio Setup PRO mode page 28 System Q System Q KDC X979 page 24 WOW X OVER Audio Control KDC MP925 X879 page 22 The Dual Zone System can be used only when you have set the rear speaker to any mode other than None in the Audio Setup Easy mode page 28 English 25 Function of the KDC X979 Sound management features SP LEVEL Samisi l gi Y PETTI uug MICLOSE SCRL a m NAME S 7 ao SLE FRONT ee a a Audio control 1 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 2 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until AD CTRL is displayed above the 2 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 3 Enter Audio Control mode Press the 2 AD CTRL button 4 S
34. as 01 to 99 depending on your CD writer For example a medium with the following folder file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search File Search or Folder Select as shown below Example of a medium s folder file hierarchy 0 oa Folder gt File Root PXO dO dO AO dO dO fa Do DO Do DO Level 3 Level 5 Level 4 Level 1 Level 2 When a File Search is executed with file J being played Operation of the button Current file DD lt 4 Button Beginning of file AO gt DE er Button dO AHO When a Folder Search is executed with file being played Operation of the button Current folder 41 AM Button QGIS QI s O gt G FM Button Gs A gt A gt A gt A When Folder Select is selected with file J being played to move from folder to folder Operation of the button Current folder 41 lt q Button gt Button AM Button FM Button English 11 Notes on Sound Management System The KDC X979 allows you to set up the best sound field to your car using the audio setup This is the Sound Management System There are two types of audio setup mode Easy audio setup called Easy mode and Professional audio setup called PRO mode Audio setup Easy mode When you select the cabin size and the speaker type you are using in the easy audio setup Easy mode you can set the be
35. ate Mode In HD Radio source Synchronize Clock A ies DSI Disabled System Indicator sar pee a p d 55 Selectable Illumination nstallation Procedure Triangle indicator setting Font Type Select Connecting Wires to Terminals 56 Dimmer gt OFF Wait Time Setting Installation ST Eject angle setting Panel action setting Removing the Unit 5 System Q Setting KDC X879 r i Audio Setup KDC X979 Troubleshooting Guide 6 00 Built in Amp Mute Setting Specifications 64 B M S Bass Management System KDC X979 KDC X879 B M S Frequency Offset KDC X979 KDC X879 Traffic Information CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Tuning Mode Receive mode Setting Auto Memory Entry Text Scroll Built in Auxiliary input Setting SIRIUS ID ESN display CD Read Setting Picture downloading KDC X979 AMP Control KDC X979 KDC X879 Rotary volume operation select English 3 AWarning ACAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure In compliance with Federal Regulations following are reproductions of labels on or inside the product relating to laser product safety KENWOOD CORPORATION 2967 3 ISHIKAWA CHO HACHIOJI SHI TOKYO JAPAN KENWOOD CORP CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS NO 21 CFR 1040 10 CHAPTER 1 SUBCHAPTER J Location Bottom Panel FCC WARNING This equipment may ge
36. ation Display Station name Station Name Title Title Frequency Frequency Date DATE Clock CLOCK In Standby Information Display Standby Illumination only mode STANDBY Date DATE Clock CLOCK In SIRIUS tuner source Information Display Channel Name Channel Name Song Title Song Title Artist Name Artist Name Composer name Composer Name Category Name Category Name Label Label Name Comment Comment Band amp Channel Number Channel Number Date DATE Clock CLOCK 5 Exit Display Control mode Press the 6 RTN button e If the Disc title Track title Song title amp Artist name or Album name amp Artist name is selected when the disc which does not have Disc title Track title Song title Album name or Artist name is played track number and play time are displayed If the text for the Sirius tuner source including Channel name etc is selected when the channel which does not have text for the Sirius tuner source including Channel name etc is played band amp channel number is displayed English 19 General features Station Disc Naming SNPS DNPS Attaching a title to a Station or CD 1 Receive play the station disc you want to attach a title to A title can t be attached to MD or MP3 WMA media Refer to the Text Display Switching page 16 18 and select either DNPS or SNPS No name can be attached to the source if DNPS or SNPS cannot be selected for
37. azine has been loaded in the changer The disc magazine is not completely loaded gt Load the disc magazine properly No CD in the unit Insert the CD No Disc No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine t Load a disc into the disc magazine TOC Error No disc has been loaded in the disc magazine Load a disc into the disc magazine The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot Clean the CD and load it correctly E 05 The CD is upside down Load the CD correctly Blank Disc Nothing has been recorded on the MD No Track Disc No tracks are recorded on the MD although it has a title E15 Media was played that doesn t have data recorded that the unit can play Use media that has data recorded that the unit can play No Music Data Media was played that doesn t have data recorded that the unit can play Use media that has data recorded that the unit can play Files for picture downloading only are recorded in CD R CD RW No Panel The faceplate of the slave unit being connected to this unit has been removed Replace it E 77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Press the reset button on the unit If the E 77 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center Mecha Error Something is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason Check the disc magazine And then press the reset button on the unit
38. b cannot be used for item setup To use the rotary volume knob for item setup select Rotary SEL ON and press the 1 button in each setup mode 52 English Basic Operations of remote VOL FM AM DISC DISC _ DNPP Not Used 0 9 CE v D n O Q Loading and Replacing the battery Use two AA size batteries Slide the cover while pressing downwards to remove it as illustrated Insert the batteries with the and poles aligned properly following the illustration inside the case Store unused batteries out of the reach of children Contact a doctor immediately if the battery is accidentally swallowed A Do not set the remote on hot places such as above the dashboard a E D a a hi m L KENWOOD 0 0 Basic operations VOL buttons Adjusting the volume SRC button Each time the button is pressed the source switches For the source switching order refer to Selecting the Source page 14 ATT button Turning the volume down quickly When it is pressed again it returns to the previous level English 53 Basic Operations of remote In Tuner source FM AM buttons Select the band Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands lt lt 4 gt gt buttons Tune up or down band 0 9 buttons Press buttons 1 6 to reca
39. disc player connected to this unit Press the SRC button Select the display for the disc player you want Display examples Display Disc player Compact Disc CD player CD Changer CD changer MD Changer MD changer Pause and play Press the gt I button Each time the button is pressed it pauses and plays e The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the external disc players being connected Fast Forwarding and Reversing Fast Forwarding Hold down on the gt gt button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Reversing Hold down on the ke button Release your finger to play the disc at that point Track File Search Searching for a song on the disc or in the MP3 WMA folder Press the lt lt or gt gt button Function of disc changer MP3 WMA Disc Search Folder Search Selecting the disc set in the Disc changer or the folder recorded on the MP3 WMA media Press the DISC or DISC button Function of remote Direct Track File Search Doing Track File Search by entering the track file number 1 Enter the track file number Press the number buttons on the remote 2 Do Track File Search Press the lt lt or gt gt button Canceling Direct Track File Search Press the gt I button Function of disc changers with remote Direct Disc Search Doing Disc Search by entering the disc number
40. dle speed CD DA MP3 WMA 1000 400 rom CLV 2times Wow amp Flutter Below Measurable Limit Frequency response 1 dB 10 Hz 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion 1 kHz 0 01 KDC MP925 0 008 KDC X979 X879 Signal to Noise ratio 1 kHz 105 dB KDC MP925 110 dB KDC X979 X879 Dynamic range 93 dB Channel separation 95 dB MP3 decode Compliant with MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decode Compliant with Windows Media Audio 64 English Audio section Maximum output power 50Wx4 Full Bandwidth Power at less than 1 THD 22Wx4 Tone action KDC X879 Bass 60 Hz 150 Hz 8 dB Middle 500 Hz 2 kHz 8 dB Treble 10 kHz 17 5 kHz 8 dB KDC MP925 Bass 100 Hz 8 dB Middle 1 kHz 8 dB Treble 12 5 kHz 8 dB KDC X979 Bass 60 Hz 400 Hz 9 dB Middle 500 Hz 3 15 kHz 9 dB Treble 4 kHz 16 kHz 9 dB Preout level Load during disc play 5000 mV 10 kQ Preout impedance during disc play 80 0 Auxiliary input Frequency response 1 dB 20 Hz 20 kHz Input Maximum Voltage 1200 mV Input Impedance 100 kQ General Operating voltage 11 16V allowable 14 4 V Current consumption 10A Installation Size W x H x D 7 3 16 x 2 1 16 x 6 7 16 inch 182 x 53 x 163 mm KDC X979 27 3hl6X2 17 16 62378 inch 182 x 53 x 162 mm KDC MP925 X879 Weight 4 63 Ibs 2 1 kg KDC X979 4 19 Ibs 1 9 kg KDC MP925 X879
41. ed for volume adjustment and various function setups Available setup functions The rotary volume knob can be used for the following setup e Menu system Item selection e Audio Control Adjustment of setup value Audio Setup Adjustment of setup value e Display control Display switching e Station Disc Naming Character selection Folder select Folder search 14 English You can select the Rotary Volume Operation mode only when the pag indicator is displayed above the 1 button during any function setup When the EA indicator is ON you cannot use the rotary volume control for function setup and sound level adjustment To use the rotary volume knob 1 Turn the rotary volume operation ON See the Rotary volume operation select 52 page and select Rotary SEL ON 2 Selecting the Rotary Volume Operation mode Press the 1 button When it s ON the gg indicator blinks 3 Setting the function Rotate the Rotary Volume knob 4 Terminates the function setup using the rotary volume knob Press the 1 button TEL Mute The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in 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 Display Mode Switc
42. elect the Adjustment item section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until the desired Adjustment item is displayed above the 2 5 button 5 Select the Audio Control item for adjustment Press the 2 5 button Each time the 2 5 button is pressed the adjustable audio items are switched among 26 English ranges of all stage section s tables on the following pages 1st section Multi function key operation Audio control item 2 PLII Dolby ProLogic II setting 3 WOW SRS WOW setting 4 OFF OFF setting 5 FINE 2 PNRM Panorama setting 3 DIM Dimension control 4 CT WDTH Center width control 2 FOCUS FOCUS setting 3 TruBass F SRS TruBass Front setting 3 TruBass R SRS TruBass Rear setting 4 SRS 3D SRS 3D setting When you select the MUSIC using PLII you can set the PNRM DIM and CT WDTH using the FINE function Also when you select the WOW you can set the FOCUS TruBass F TruBass R and SRS 3D using the FINE function 2 PLII MUSIC Music 5 FINE MOVIE Movie 2 PNRM MATRIX Matrix 3 DIM 4 CT WDTH 3 WOW 5 FINE LOW Low 2 FOCUS MIDDLE Middle 3 TruBass F HIGH High 3 TruBass R USER User 4 SRS 3D 2nd section Multi function key operation Audio control item 2 POSI Position settin 3 BL F 3
43. en if the Auto setting an analog broadcast will be received during the reception of a ball game mode non delayed broadcast program 50 English In HD Radio mode Auto Memory Entry For the operation method refer to Auto Memory Entry page 44 Text Scroll Setting the displayed text scroll Displa Settin Scroll Auto Repeats scroll Scroll Manual Scrolls when the display changes e The text scrolled is shown below CD text Folder name File name Song title Artist name Album name MD title Radio text Text for the SIRIUS tuner source HD Radio source including Channel name etc Built in Auxiliary input Setting Set the Built in Auxiliary Input function Display Setting Builtin AUX OFF When selecting the source there s no Auxiliary Input Builtin AUX ON When selecting the source there s Auxiliary Input In SIRIUS tuner source SIRIUS ID ESN display Displaying the SIRIUS ID Electronic Serial Number display Displa ESN HERE e Serial amp SIRIUS ID ESN It is especially important to retain the unit serial number and the electronic SIRIUS Identification number for service activation and potential future service changes In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is a problem on playing a CD with special format this setting play the CD by force Displa Settin CD READ 1 Play CD and MP3 WMA CD READ 2 Play CD by force
44. er Setting KDC MP925 KDC X879 Dual Zone System Sound management features KDC X979 26 Audio control Audio Setup Easy mode Audio Setup PRO mode Audio Setup Memory PRO mode Audio Setup memory Recall 2 English Tuner features Tuning Mode Tuning Direct Access Tuning Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning SNPP Station Name Preset Play RDS features Radio Text Scroll Registration of a station as a PTY Program Type preset PTY Program Type CD MP3 WMA External disc control features Playing CD amp MP3 WMA Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Track File Search Disc Search Folder Search Direct Track File Search Direct Disc Search Track File Disc Folder Repeat Scan Play Random Play Magazine Random Play Folder Select Text Title Scroll DNPP Disc Name Preset Play SIRIUS tuner control features Select SIRIUS Satellite Radio Mode Switching Seek Mode Select the channel Channel Search Direct Access Tuning Selecting the Preset Band Channel Preset Memory Preset Tuning Channel Scan Text Scroll for SIRIUS tuner source HD Radio control features Tuning Auto Memory Entry 31 34 36 40 43 Menu system 45 Basic Operations of remote 53 Menu System Loading and Replacing the battery Security Code Basic operations Touch Sensor Tone In Tuner source Manual Clock Adjustment In Disc source Date Adjustment In SIRIUS tuner source D
45. ered in steps 4 through 6 repeat from step 4 46 English Press the Reset button and when it s removed from the battery power source 1 Turn the power ON 2 Do the step 4 through 7 operation and enter the Security Code APPROVED is displayed The unit can be used Touch Sensor Tone Setting the operation check sound beep sound ON OFF Display Setting Beep ON Beep is heard Beep OFF Beep canceled Manual Clock Adjustment e This adjustment can be done when the Synchronize Clock page 47 is set as OFF 1 Select Clock Adjustment mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Clock Adjust display 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the a or gt gt button for at least 1 second The clock display blinks 3 Adjust the hours Press the FM or AM button Adjust the minutes Press the lt lt or gt gt button 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the MENU button Date Adjustment 1 Select Date Adjust mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Date Adjust display 2 Enter Date Adjust mode Press the ka or gt gt button for at least 1 second The date display blinks 3 Selecting the item day month or year to adjust Press the ke or gt gt button The items that are blinking are items that can be adjusted 4 Adjust each item Press the FM or AM button 5 Repeat step 3 and 4 operation and adjust the date 6 Exit Date adjustment mode Pre
46. et number display blinks 1 time On each band 1 station can be put in the memory on each 1 6 button 32 English Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the FM or AM button 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the AME button for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes Preset Tuning Calling up the stations in the memory 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until 1 displayed above the 1 6 buttons Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 6 are 3 Call up the station Press the desired 1 6 button Function of Remote SNPP Station Name Preset Play Display SNPS and Select the station 1 Enter SNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote When SNPP is displayed SNPS or PS displays in the FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM bands in order If the station has no name the frequency is displayed instead Changing the display order Press the ke or gt gt button Changing the displayed band Press the FM or AM button 2 If the station you want is displayed Press the OK button on the remote The displayed SNPS station is received Canceling the SNPP mode Press the DNPP button on the remote
47. for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 3 Select the Auto Memory Entry mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Auto Memory display 4 Open Auto Memory Entry Press the lt lt or gt gt button for at least 2 seconds When 6 stations that can be received are put in the memory Auto Memory Entry closes 5 Exit Menu mode Press the MENU button The receiving method can be switched with the setting of Receive mode Setting page 50 44 English Menu system OFF SCRL MNAME S mSW DISC MENU Menu display Dimmer Menu System Setting during operation beep sound etc functions The Menu system basic operation method is explained here The reference for the Menu items and their setting content is after this operation explanation 1 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second MENU is displayed 2 Select the menu item Press the FM or AM button Example When you want to set the beep sound select the Beep display 3 Set the menu item Press the ke or gt gt button Example When Beep is selected each time the button is pressed it switches Beep ON or Beep OFF Select 1 of them as the setting You can continue by returning to step 2 and setting other items 4 Exit Menu mode Press the MENU button e When other items that are applicable to the basic operation method above are displayed afterwards their setting content c
48. gt button Each time the button is pressed the graphic display spectrum analyzer display switches as shown below Graphic display Spectrum Analyzer display Movie 1 Movie 2 Downloaded movie Spectrum analyzer 1 Spectrum analyzer 5 Wallpaper Function of the KDC X979 6 Exit display control mode Press the 6 RTN button The setting of this function is available while Display B Display C Display D is selected for the Display mode 18 English Display B Display C Display D Wallpaper selecting Select a wallpaper to display when Display Type is set to Display B Display C Display D 1 Select the wallpaper display Refer to Graphic part Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching page 18 2 Select the wallpaper Display the wallpapers one after another and select one 1 Turn the wallpaper scan ON Press the gt H button Each time the button is pressed the Wallpaper scan is turned ON and OFF When it s ON SCAN is displayed When it s ON each wallpaper is displayed every several seconds 2 At the wallpaper you want to display Press the b gt Il button Select wallpaper manually 1 Turn the wallpaper scan OFF Press the gt H button Each time the button is pressed the Wallpaper scan is turned ON and OFF 2 Select the wallpaper Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the wallpaper changes 3 Exit Display Control mode Pre
49. hands being careful not to drop it English 59 Troubleshooting Guide What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring Before calling service first check the following table for possible problems General The power does not turn ON Y The fuse has blown t After checking for short circuits in the wires replace the fuse with one with the same rating Y Speaker cable touches on chassis etc t Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button Y The Demonstration mode has been selected t Hold down button 5 and press the Reset button to release the Demonstration mode ow There s a source you can t switch Y There s no media inserted t Set the media you want to listen to If there s no media in this unit you can t switch to each source Y The Disc changer isn t connected t Connect the Disc changer If the Disc changer isn t connected to it s input terminal You can t switch to an external disc source ow The memory is erased when the ignition is turned OFF Y The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals ow There s no loudness effect VY The System Q KDC MP925 X879 page 24 Audio control KDC X979 page 26 is set to SRS WOW t Turn it to the other items ow The TE
50. hart is entered Normally the uppermost setting in the chart is the original setting Also the explanation for items that aren t applicable Manual Clock Adjustment etc are entered step by step English 45 Menu system In Standby mode Security Code Because authorization by the Security Code is required when it s removed from the vehicle personalizing this unit is by using the Security Code is a help in preventing theft e When the Security Code function is activated the code can t be changed and the function can t be released Note the Security Code can be set as the 4 digit number of your choice 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STANDBY display 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button for at least 1 second When MENU is displayed Security is displayed 3 Enter Security Code mode Press the ka or gt gt button for at least 1 second When ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 4 Select the digits to enter Press the lt lt or gt gt button 5 Select the Security Code numbers Press the FM or AM button 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 and complete the Security Code 7 Confirm the Security Code Press the gt gt button for at least 3 seconds When RE ENTER is displayed CODE is displayed 8 Do the step 4 through 7 operation and reenter the Security Code APPROVED is displayed The Security Code function activates e When the wrong Code is ent
51. her be displayed correctly depending on the CD writer used The unit recognizes and plays only those MP3 WMA which have the MP3 WMA extension MP3 WMA Afile with a name entered with characters not on the code list may not play correctly Writing files into a medium When a medium containing MP3 WMA data is loaded the unit checks all the data on the medium If the medium contains a lot of folders or non MP3 WMA files therefore it takes a long time until the unit starts playing MP3 WMA In addition it may take time for the unit to move to the next MP3 WMA file or a File Search or Folder Search may not be performed smoothly A Loading such a medium may produce loud noise to damage the speakers Do no attempt to play a medium containing a non MP3 WMA file with the MP3 WMA extension The unit mistakes non MP3 WMA files for MP3 WMA data as long as they have the MP3 WMA extension Do not attempt to play a medium containing non MP3 WMA MP3 WMaA playing order When selected for play Folder Search File Search or for Folder Select files and folders are accessed in the order in which they were written by the CD writer Because of this the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played You may be able to set the order in which MP3 WMA are to be played by writing them onto a medium such as a CD R with their file names beginning with play sequence numbers such
52. hing Switching the display mode 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until DISP is displayed above the 3 KDC MP925 X879 4 KDC X979 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Enter display control mode Press the 3 DISP KDC MP925 X879 4 DISP KDC X979 button 3 Select the display mode Press the 2 MODE button Each time the button is pressed the display mode switches as shown below Display Mode _Displa Display A Display B O x o e J Display C LY k P Display D x P 1 Side graphic part 2 Upper text display part 3 Lower text display part 4 Function item display Text display part Graphic amp spectrum analyzer display part 4 Exit display control mode Press the 6 RTN button No function item is displayed if Display C or Display D is selected To use a function item press any of 1 to 6 buttons or NEXT button The function item will be displayed approximately 5 seconds When the Dual Zone System page 25 is ON the spectrum analyzer cannot be displayed The display is dimmed during Display B or Display C mode e The indicator appears only when the Clock is displayed in the upper or lower position during Display A mode Display A Side
53. ilable e Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place If the unit is unstable it may malfunction for example the sound may skip e To attach this unit make sure the front of the control panel faces you and fit it into the mounting sleeve by pressing the four corners of the hard rubber frame at the same time Do not apply strong pressure to other sections than the corners otherwise troubles such as the impossibility of opening or closing the panel may result e The hollow at the center of the rubber frame is designed to make it easier to remove discs If you do not want the hollow to be visible mount the rubber frame in the opposite direction with the flat side at the top instead of the bottom Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section Removing the hard rubber frame page 59 and then remove the hard rubber frame 2 Align the holes in the unit two locations on each side with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws T Toyota cars N Nissan cars Accessory 3 for Nissan car Accessory for Toyota car A During installation do not use any screws except for those provided The use of different screws might result in damage to the main unit Damage may occur if a screwdriver or similar tool is used with excessive force during the installations English 57 Installation Locking the Backpanel to the unit If you want to fasten the faceplate to
54. ion CRSC Clean Reception System Circuit Temporarily have reception switched from stereo to mono to reduce multi path noise when listening to the FM station Displa Settin CRSC ON The CRSC is ON CRSC OFF The CRSC is OFF Strong electrical fields such as from power lines may cause unstable sound quality when CRSC is turned ON In such a situation turn it OFF English 49 Menu system In HD Radio mode Tuning Mode Sets the tuning mode Tuning mode _ Display Operation Auto seek Seek mode Auto 1 Automatic search for a Station Preset station Seek mode Auto 2 Search in order of the seek Stations in the Preset memory Manual Seek mode Manual Normal manual tuning control In HD Radio mode Receive mode Setting Sets the receive mode 1 Select the Receive mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Receive Mode display 2 Enter Receive mode Press the ke or gt gt button for at least 1 second 3 Set the Receive mode Press the FM or AM button Each time the button is pressed the Receive mode switches as shown below Receive mode Display Operation Auto mode Auto Analog broadcasts and digital broadcasts will be switched automatically When both are being transmitted the digital broadcast will have priority Digital broadcasts only Analog broadcasts only Digital Digital Analog Analog 4 Exit Receive mode Press the MENU button e Ev
55. it 2 Enter name set mode Press the NAME S button for at least 2 seconds NAME SET is displayed 3 Move the cursor to the enter character position Press the a or gt button 4 Select the character type Press the 2 4 button Each time the button is pressed the character type switches as shown below Character type Button Alphabet Upper case Lower case 2 A a Numbers and symbols 3 1 Special characters Accent characters 4 CHAR 5 Select the characters Press the FM or AM button e Characters can be entered by using a remote with a number buttons Example If DANCE is entered Character Button Times pressed D 3 1 A 2 1 N 6 2 oe 2 3 E 3 2 6 Repeat steps 3 through 5 and enter the name 20 English 7 Exit name set mode Press the NAME S button When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is registered and Name Set mode closes e Memory numbers FM 32 stations AM 16 stations Internal CD player 30 discs External CD changer player Varies according to the CD changer player Refer to the CD changer player manual e The title of station CD can be changed by the same operation used to name it Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selecting the display when this device is switched to Auxiliary input source 1 Select Auxiliary input source Press the SRC button Select the AUX display 2 En
56. ll preset stations DIRECT OK button Enters and cancels the Direct Access Tuning page 32 mode gt I button Enters and cancels the PTY Program Type page 35 mode DNPP button Enters and cancels the SNPP Station Name Preset Play page 33 mode In Disc source lt lt gt gt buttons Doing track file forward and backward DISC DISC buttons Doing disc folder forward and backward gt button Each time the button is pressed the song pauses and plays DNPP button Enters and cancels the DNPP Disc Name Preset Play page 39 mode 0 9 buttons When in Direct Track File Search page 37 and Direct Disc Search page 37 enter the track file disc number 54 English In SIRIUS tuner source FM buttons Select the preset band lt lt gt gt buttons Search up or down channel 0 9 buttons Press buttons 1 6 to recall preset channels DIRECT OK button Enters and cancels the Direct Access Tuning page 41 mode In HD Radio source FM button Select the HF band Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the HF1 HF2 and HF3 bands AM button Select the HA band lt lt 4 gt gt buttons Tune up or down band 0 9 buttons Press buttons 1 6 to recall preset stations Accessories Installation Procedure Accessories Installation Procedure
57. nerate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made 4 English NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Safety precautions AWARNING To prevent injury or fire take the following precautions e Insert the u
58. nger if you connect them incorrectly LX bus connection The LX AMP and the sensor unit cannot be connected simultaneously You must connect any of them at a time The power supply does not turn ON if you have connected both of them Do Not Load 3 in CDs in the CD slot If you try to load a 3 in CD with its adapter into the unit the adapter might separate from the CD and damage the unit 6 English NOTE If you experience problems during installation consult your Kenwood dealer If the unit fails to operate properly press the Reset button The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed If the unit still fails to operate properly after the Reset button has been pressed contact your local KENWOOD dealer for assistance Press the reset button if the disc auto changer fails to operate correctly Normal operation should be restored Reset button We recommend the use of Security Code page 46 to prevent theft e 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 represent something impossible in actual operation Lens Fogging Right after you turn on the car heater in cold weather dew or condensation may fo
59. nit all the way in until it is fully locked in place Otherwise it may fall out of place when jolted e When extending the ignition battery or ground wires make sure to use automotive grade wires or other wires with a 0 75mm AWG18 or more to prevent wire deterioration and damage to the wire coating To prevent a short circuit never put or leave any metallic objects such as coins or metal tools inside the unit If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer e Make sure not to get your fingers caught between the faceplate and the unit Be careful not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shock The unit may break or crack because it contains glass parts ACAUTION To prevent damage to the machine take the following precautions e Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply Do not open the top or bottom covers of the unit e 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 set the removed faceplate or 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 facepla
60. o get the best sound first set the CABIN and SP SEL parameters using the Audio Setup Easy mode page 28 Refer to Notes on Sound Management System page 12 When the Dual Zone System page 25 is ON each of the following setup is ignored X over EQ DTA 4 Exit Audio setup mode Press the 6 RTN button English 29 Function of the KDC X979 Sound management features Audio Setup Memory PRO mode 1 Selects the PRO mode of Audio setup See the Audio Setup page 48 and select Audio Setup PRO 2 Select the source for adjustment Press the SRC button 3 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until AD SET is displayed above the 3 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 4 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the 3 AD SET button 5 Select the Adjustment item section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until the desired Adjustment item is displayed above the 2 5 button 6 Select the Audio Setup item for adjustment Press the 2 5 button Adjust the audio setup by referring to the Audio Setup PRO mode page 28 7 Select the Memory item section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until MEMORY is displayed above the 2 button 8 Select the Memory item Press the 2 MEMORY button 9 Stores the adjusted audio setup value in memory Pres
61. odel that can be set from Flat to 18 dB and the model that can be set from Flat to 12 dB When an amplifier that can only be set to 12 is connected to the unit AMP Bass 18 won t work correctly even if it s selected Bass boost level is mid 12dB Bass boost level is high 18dB Function of the KDC X979 KDC X879 B M S Frequency Offset Setting the central frequency boosted by B M S Display Setting AMP FRQ Normal Boost with the normal central frequency AMP FRQ Low Drop the normal central frequency 20 Traffic Information Switching to traffic information automatically when a traffic bulletin starts even when you aren t listening to the radio Displa Settin Tl ON The Traffic Information function is ON Tl OFF The Traffic Information function is OFF When a traffic bulletin starts Traffic Info Announcement is displayed it and it switches to traffic information e During reception of an AM station when the Traffic Information function is turned ON it switches to an FM station e During reception of traffic information the adjusted volume is automatically remembered and the next time it switches to traffic information it s automatically the remembered volume Receiving other traffic information stations in tuner source Press the lt lt or gt gt button e Traffic information station switching can be done when listening to the radio In FM recept
62. oder e Transfer bit rate MP3 8 320 kbps WMA 48 192 kbps e Sampling frequency MP3 8 11 025 12 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz WMA 32 44 1 48 kHz When you use your CD writer to record MP3 WMA up to the maximum disc capacity disable additional writing For recording on an empty disc up to the maximum capacity at once check Disc at Once Play mode may not be possible when portions of the functions of Windows Media Player 9 or higher are used Entering ID3 tag The Displayable ID3 tag is ID3 version 1 x For the character code refer to the List of Codes 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F 0 0 P p m A D ald 1 1 1 A Q alq i A N al fi 2 l2 BI RI bl r Al O al 6 3 3 1C S cls 3 A O al 6 4 4 D Tld t a All alo 5 5 E Ulelu HIA O al 6 6 al6 FIVi tly Ole 6 7 17 G W 9 w x 8 8 H X h x DI TILE Ol elo 9 lolilylily E Ul u A JIZ jlz aje j l B IKI Ikl l l l l C Jf lt LIAL ITI ata 1 UO i t D M m lel ily ily E _ gt N A n 34 I P 7 p F O _ o m L li BLily Entering file and folder names The code list characters are the only file names and folder names that can be entered and displayed If you use any other character for entry the file and folder names are not displayed correctly They may neit
63. ol KDC X979 page 26 and SRS WOW item on System Q KDC MP925 X879 page 24 have no effect in rear ow The Control Panel moves although you do not desire Y The Demonstration mode has been selected t Hold down button 5 and press the Reset button to release the Demonstration mode ow Some speakers may not sound even if you control the T TONE Y You have selected None by Speaker Select control t The speaker does not sound if it has been set to None by Speaker Select control oY om ts The subwoofer does not sound Tuner source Radio reception is poor Y Thecar antenna is not extended c Pull the antenna out all the way Y The antenna control wire is not connected t Connect the wire correctly referring to the section on Connecting Wires to Terminals The desired frequency can t be entered with the Direct Access Tuning Y A station that can t be received is being entered c Enter a station that can be received Y You re trying to enter a frequency with a 0 01 MHz unit t What can be designated in the FM band is to 0 1 MHz Itisn t the set Traffic information sound volume Y Theset sound volume is less than the tuner sound volume t f the tuner sound volume is louder than the set sound volume the tuner sound volume is used Disc source AUX EXT is displayed without achieving External disc control mode WY Unsupported disc changer is connected t U
64. on the ends of the unconnected wires or the terminals Connect the speaker wires correctly to the terminals to which they correspond The unit may be damaged or fail to work if you share the wires or ground them to any metal part in the car When only two speakers are being connected to the system connect the connectors either to both the front output terminals or to both the rear output terminals do not mix front and rear For example if you connect the connector of the left speaker to a front output terminal do not connect the connector to a rear output terminal e After the unit is installed check whether the brake lamps blinkers wipers etc on the car are working properly e Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30 or less English 55 Connecting Wires to Terminals KDC X979 Subwoofer output Center output Black Black KDC MP925 Subwoofer right Subwoofer left output Red output White KDC X879 Subwoofer right Subwoofer left output Red output White f Front left output White emf Rear right output Red san Rear left output White emf AUX right input Red sat AUX left input White s38 gt TN ee vs ag FM AM antenna input Fuse 10A irius satellite radio tuner External optional accessory NE To connect these leads refer to the relevant instruction manuals EN Wiring harness pcont Power
65. ons in this manual for registration Press the NEXT button to switch the sections If the display of the desired function is not shown press the NEXT button 1 to 3 times to switch the sections until the wanted function display is shown Example Function display of CD amp External disc source 1st section ADCTRL ADSET DISP PNL 2nd section NEXT 3rd section NEXT SCAN RDM REP FSEL e MRDM H F SYNC or DISP are displayed when an optional accessory is connected Real operational example of the Multi function Key System Example Turning ON OFF the Random Play during CD play 1 Show the function display of the Random Play If RDM is not shown in the display press the NEXT button to switch the sections until the RDM function display is shown above the 3 button 2 Turn ON OFF the Random Play Press the 3 button Each time the 3 button under the RDM function display is pressed the Random Play is turned ON OFF Function displaying AD CTRL EDORA DISP PNG i i l ia ie SCAN EMI _REP FSEL A English 9 Notes on playing MP3 WMA Note however that the MP3 WMA recording media and formats acceptable are limited When writing MP3 WMA pay attention to the following restrictions Acceptable media The MP3 WMA recording media acceptable to this unit are CD ROM CD R and CD RW When using CD RW do
66. or some reason Press the reset button to download it again If this error is still displayed consult a local Kenwood dealer No Display File Incorrect File Writing Error DEMO MODE No file that can be downloaded is contained in the CD ROM t gt Make sure that a files created with referring to lt http www kenwood net disp com gt is contained in the CD ROM Do not delete the extension kbm created when the file was created The file selected to be downloaded has a format that this unit cannot read Recreate the file Writing failed while the file was downloaded Try the downloading again The Demonstration mode has been selected Hold down button 5 and press the Reset button to release the Demonstration mode English 63 Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice FM tuner section Frequency range 200 kHz space 87 9 MHz 107 9 MHz Usable sensitivity S N 30dB 9 3dBf 0 8 uV 75 QO Quieting Sensitivity S N 50dB 15 2dBf 1 6 wV 75 O Frequency response 3 0 dB 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio MONO 70 dB Selectivity 400 kHz gt 80 dB Stereo separation 1kHz 40 dB AM tuner section Frequency range 10 kHz space 530 kHz 1700 kHz Usable sensitivity S N 20dB 28dBu 25 uV CD player section Laser diode GaAlAs Digital filter D A 8 Times Over Sampling D A Converter 1 Bit Spin
67. order of the stations in the Preset memory Manual Manual Normal manual tuning control UWS Tuning Selecting the station 1 Select tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display 2 Select the band Press the FM or AM button Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the FM1 FM2 and FM3 bands 3 Tune up or down band Press the a or gt gt button English 31 Tuner features Function of remote Direct Access Tuning Entering the frequency and tuning 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the DIRECT button on the remote js displayed 3 Enter the frequency Press the number buttons on the remote Example Desired frequency Press button _ _ 92 1 MHz FM 0 91 2 1 810 kHz AM 0 8 1 0 Canceling Direct Access Tuning Press the DIRECT button on the remote Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory 1 Select the band Press the FM or AM button 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the ka or gt gt button 3 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until 1 6 are displayed above the 1 6 buttons Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 4 Put the frequency in the memory Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds The pres
68. p PRO mode page 28 e Each setting value is changed with the Audio Setup PRO mode page 28 First select the Cabin size and the speaker type with Audio Setup Easy mode page 28 Refer to Notes on Sound Management System page 12 Function of the KDC MP925 KDC X879 Speaker Setting Fine tuning so that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type 1 Enter Standby Press the SRC button Select the STANDBY display 2 Enter Speaker Setting mode Press the Q button SP SELECT is displayed 3 Select the Speaker type Press the 2 5 button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown below Speaker type Button Display OFF 2 OFF For 5 amp 4 in speaker 3 5 4 For 6x9 amp 6 in speaker 4 6 9 6 For the OEM speaker 5 OEM 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the Q button In SIRIUS Tuner External disc or Auxiliary input source Dual Zone System Makes the sound different for the front channel and rear channel Output the Internal source sound from either one of the front or rear channels and the sound of other source from the Dual zone channel 1 Select the source Press the SRC button Select the source sound to be output from the Dual zone channel 2 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until 2 ZN is displayed above the 5 2 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key
69. pressed the preset band switches between the SR1 SR2 SR3 and SR4 Channel Preset Memory Putting the channel in the memory 1 Select the preset band Press the FM button 2 Select the channel to put in the memory Press the ka or gt gt button 3 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until 1 6 are displayed above the 1 6 buttons Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 4 Put the channel in the memory Press the desired 1 6 button for at least 2 seconds The preset number display blinks 1 time On each band 1 channel can be put in the memory on each 1 6 button Only the channel number is stored Category information is not stored Preset Tuning Calling up the channels in the memory 1 Select the preset band Press the FM button 2 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until 1 6 are displayed above the 1 6 buttons Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 3 Call up the channel Press the desired 1 6 button English 41 SIRIUS tuner control features Channel Scan Every receivable Channel is checked for 10 seconds 1 Start Channel Scan Press the AUTO button for at least 1 second The channel number display blinks 2 Release it when the song you want to listen to is received Press the AUTO b
70. rch Selecting the channel and category you want to receive 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until CH CH CS 7 CS is displayed above the 2 5 button 2 Select the item for adjustment Press the desired 2 5 button Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below Adjustment Item Button Displa Search down in category 2 CS Search up in category 3 Or Search down for channel in selected category 4 CH Search up for channel in selected category 5 CHE You cannot operate this unit until all the Category information is acquired Function of remote Direct Access Tuning Entering the channel and tuning 1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the DIRECT button on the remote 2 Enter the channel Press the number buttons 3 Do Channel Search Press the a or gt gt button Canceling Direct Access Tuning Press the DIRECT button on the remote If you make no button operation for 10 seconds the Direct Access Tuning mode is automatically canceled e You can set up to Channel number 223 If there is no signal in the input Channel NO CHANNEL appears Ifyou cannot receive any signal in the input Channel due to a bad condition on radio wave or another problem Acquiring Signal appears Selecting the Preset Band Press the FM button Each time the button is
71. ritten to the currently downloaded movie Also when a new wallpaper is downloaded it is overwritten to the currently downloaded wallpaper There is no way to delete the downloaded pictures The downloaded pictures can be used for display Graphic part Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching page 18 Wallpaper selecting page 18 When you can t download the pictures to this unit there may be a problem with the CD R CD RW write method Refer to the URL http www kenwood net disp com and rewrite the CD R CD RW English 51 Menu system Function of the KDC X979 KDC X879 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit 1 Select AMP Control mode Press the FM or AM button Select the AMP Control display 2 Enter AMP Control mode Press the ke or gt gt button for at least 1 second 3 Select the AMP Control item for adjustment Press the FM or AM button For the details of the AMP Control item see the Instruction manual attached to the LX AMP 4 Adjust the AMP Control item Press the lt lt or gt gt button 5 Exit AMP Control mode Press the MENU button You cannot use the LX AMP operation during standby mode Rotary volume operation select Various items can be set using the rotary volume knob Displa Settin Rotary SEL ON The rotary volume knob can be used for item setup Rotary SEL OFF The rotary volume kno
72. rm on the lens in the CD player of the unit Called lens fogging CDs may be impossible 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 Notes 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 neutral detergent off A 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 Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty wipe them with a dry soft cloth Cleaning the CD Slot As dust tends to accumulate in the CD slot clean it every once in a while Your CDs can get scratched if you put them in a dusty CD slot SS WOW SRS and C symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs Inc WOW technology is incorporated under license from SRS Labs Inc NOTE This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Sirius Satellite radio tuner Refer to the Sirius tuner control features of this manual for the operation method of Sirius Satellite radio tuner KTC SR901 SR902 optional accessory when connected Dolby Pro Logic Il
73. s the 2 USER 3 INST button for at least 2 seconds The MEMORY display blinks 1 time USER The values are erased from memory if the battery is removed or if the reset button is pressed INST The values are held in memory even if the battery is removed or if the reset button is pressed 10 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the 6 RTN button 30 English Audio Setup memory Recall 1 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the 3 AD SET button 2 Select the Recall section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until CALL is displayed above the 3 5 button 3 Call the Audio setup memory and select an item to call the memory value Press the 3 5 CALL button If you have set the Audio Setup to Audio Setup PRO using Audio Setup page 48 press button 3 If you have set the Audio Setup to Audio Setup Easy press button 5 4 Recalls the value from memory Press the 2 USER 3 INST button 5 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the 6 RTN button Tuner features NEXT SRC Preset station Band display number Frequency display p 98 1 KENWOOD pi pi Ei Tuning Mode Choose the tuning mode Press the AUTO button Each time the button is pressed the Tuning mode switches as shown below Tuning mode Display Operation Auto seek Auto 1 Automatic search for a station Preset station seek Auto 2 Search in
74. scratched or dirty t Clean the media referring to the CD cleaning of the section on About CDs page 8 The sound skips when an MP3 WMA is being played Y The media is scratched or dirty t Clean the media referring to the CD cleaning of the section on About CDs page 8 Y The recording condition is bad t Record the media again or use another media ow The MP3 WMaA track time isn t displayed correctly Y Jes t There are times when it isn t displayed correctly according to the MP3 WMA recording conditions HD Radio source No sound can be heard or the volume is low Y The preset broadcast station is not transmitting in the mode that was set with Receive mode Setting page 50 t Please set Receive mode Setting to Auto Y In digital AM broadcasting receive mode switches between stereo and monaural too often t Receiving condition is bad or unstable Stereo is chosen when receiving condition is good and it switches to monaural when the condition becomes bad Y HD Radio tuner is connected to KCA S210A or other units t Connect the HD Radio tuner directly to the control unit If the following situations consult your nearest service center Even though the disc changer is connected the Disc Changer source is not ON with AUX EXT showing in the display during the Changer Mode 62 English The messages shown below display your systems condition Eject No disc mag
75. se the disc changer mentioned in the About CD players disc changers connected to this unit page 6 of the section on Safety precautions The specified disc does not play but another one plays instead Y The specified CD is quite dirty t Clean the CD Y The disc is loaded in a different slot from that specified w Eject the disc magazine and check the number for the specified disc Y The disc is severely scratched t Try another disc instead ACD ejects as soon as it is loaded Y The CD is quite dirty t Clean the CD referring to the CD cleaning of the section on About CDs page 8 Can t remove disc Y The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF t The disc can only be removed within 10 minutes of the ACC switch being turned OFF If more than 10 minutes has elapsed turn the ACC switch ON again and press the Eject button The disc won t insert Y There s already another disc inserted ms Press the 4 button and remove the disc Direct Search can t be done Y Another function is ON t Turn Random Play or other functions OFF Track Search can t be done Y For the discs folders first or last song t For each disc folder Track Search can t be done in the backward direction for the first song or in the forward direction for the last song English 61 Troubleshooting Guide MP3 WMA source Cannot play an MP3 WMA Y The media is
76. ser name Composer Name Category Name Category Name Label Label Name Comment Comment Date DATE If Dual Zone System page 25 is turned ON while the spectrum analyzer is displayed the spectrum analyzer disappears from the display e If the Disc title Track title Song title amp Artist name or Album name amp Artist name is selected when the disc which does not have Disc title Track title Song title Album name or Artist name is played Kenwood Logo are displayed If the text for the Sirius tuner source including Channel name etc is selected when the channel which does not have text for the Sirius tuner source including Channel name etc is played Kenwood Logo are displayed English 17 General features Display B Display C Display D Graphic part Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching Switching the graphic Display Spectrum analyzer display 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until DISP is displayed above the 3 4 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Enter display control mode Press the 3 4 DISP button 3 Select the display mode Press the 2 MODE button Select the Display B Display C Display D display 4 Select the graphic spectrum analyzer display Press the 4 SA grph button 5 Select the graphic spectrum analyzer display part display Press the ka or gt
77. ss setting can also be adjusted by pressing the 5 button WOW can be set when SRS WOW or User memory is selected at System Q KDC MP925 X879 page 24 e The Loudness can not be set when SRS WOW is selected at System Q KDC MP925 X879 page 24 This mode is available only when Subwoofer Output page 23 is ON 1st section 2 button Adjustment Item Display Range Bass Center Frequency BASS F 60 70 80 100 or 150 Hz Bass level BASS L 8 8 dB Bass Q Factor BASS Q 1 00 1 25 1 50 2 00 Bass Extend BASS Ext ON OFF 3 button Adjustment Item Display Range Middle Center Frequency MIDDLE F _0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 kHz Middle level MIDDLEL 8 8 dB Middle Q Factor MIDDLE Q 1 0 2 0 4 button Adjustment Item Display Range Treble Center Frequency TREBLE F 10 0 12 5 15 0 17 5 kHz Treble level TREBLE L 8 8 dB 5 button Adjustment Item Display Range SRS WOW SRS WOW OFF LOW HIGH FOCUS FOCUS OFF LOW HIGH TruBass TruBass ON OFF SRS 3D SRS 3D ON OFF Function of the KDC X879 e According to the Bass Q Factor setting value the frequencies that can be set in Bass Center Frequency change as shown below Bass Q Factor Bass Center Frequenc 1 00 1 25 1 50 60 70 80 100 2 00 60 70 80 150 When the bass extend is set to ON low frequency response is extended by 20 WOW TruBass FOCUS and SRS 3D are all set to val
78. ss the 6 RTN button Display B Display C Text Display Switching Switching the text display 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until DISP is displayed above the 3 4 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Enter display control mode Press the 3 4 DISP button 3 Select the display mode Press the 2 MODE button Select the Display B Display C display 4 Select the text Press the 3 TEXT button It can also be switched by pressing either ka a or gt button In Tuner source Information Displa Station name BAND ch SNPS Radio text or Frequenc R TEXT Frequency BAND ch FREQ Date DATE Clock CLOCK In CD amp External disc source Information Display Disc title DISC TITLE In External disc source Track title TRACK TITLE Track number amp Play time P Time Disc name DNPS Date DATE Clock CLOCK In MP3 WMA source Information Display Song title amp Artist name THLE ARTIST Album name amp Artist name ALBUM ARTIST Folder name FOLDER NAME File name FILE NAME Play time amp File number P Time Date DATE Clock CLOCK In Auxiliary input source Information Display Auxiliary input name AUX NAME Date DATE Clock CLOCK In HD Radio source Inform
79. ss the MENU button Date Mode Setting the date format 1 Select Date Mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Date Mode display 2 Select the date format Press the lt lt or gt gt button Synchronize Clock Synchronizing the RDS station time data and this unit s clock Display Setting SYNC OFF Adjust the time manually SYNC ON Synchronizes the time It takes 3 to 4 minutes to synchronize the clock DSI Disabled System Indicator A red indicator will blink on the unit after the faceplate is removed warning potential thieves Display Setting DSI ON LED flashes DSI OFF LED OFF Selectable Illumination Selecting the button illumination color as green or red Display Setting Button Red The illumination color is red Button Green The illumination color is green Triangle indicator setting Sets the blinking mode during triangle indicator system adjustment such as audio control audio setup multi key system setup Display Setting TRIAGL Blink ON The Triangle indicator blinks TRIAGL Blink OFF The Triangle indicator does not blink Font Type Select Selecting the display font 1 Select Font Type Select Mode Press the FM or AM button Select the Font Select display 2 Select the font Press the lt lt or gt gt button English 47 Menu system Dimmer Dimming this unit s display automatically when
80. st sound field to your car automatically e Refer to Audio Setup Easy mode page 28 Audio setup PRO mode While in the professional audio setup PRO mode you can fine tune and memory the X Over Cross over DTA Digital Time Alignment and EQ Equalizer controls in addition to the sound quality you have set in the audio setup Easy mode e Refer to Audio Setup PRO mode page 28 12 English First set up the sound field in your car by Audio setup Easy mode page 28 Proceed to the following steps for sound field setup 1 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until AD SET is displayed above the 3 button Refer to Notes on Multi function Key System page 9 2 Set the cabin size of your car Press the 2 CABIN button 3 Select the cabin size of your car Press the ka or gt I button 4 Select a speaker Press the 3 SP SEL button 5 Set up the speaker Press the 2 5 button For the speakers you can set up using buttons 2 to 5 see the Audio setup Easy mode page 28 6 Select the speaker size Press the kaa or gt gt button 7 Exit Audio setup mode Press the 6 RTN button Now you can create the best sound field to your Car For the detailed speaker setup see the Audio Setup PRO mode page 28 General features ATT 1 6 NEXT SRC VOL Q Plil NAME S At FM lt lt P
81. t mode Press the 5 FSEL button FOLDER SELECT is displayed During Select mode the folder information is displayed as shown below Folder name display Displays the current folder name FOLGER SELECT Bang OK H EXIT HOME Folder number display Displays the number in the folder belonging to the currently selected folder 3 Select the folder level Press the FM or AM button With the FM button you move 1 level down and with the AM button 1 level up Selecting a folder in the same level Press the ke or gt gt button With the kaa button you move to the previous folder and with the gt gt button to the next folder Returning to the top level Press the 4 HOME button Scrolling the folder name display Press the SCRL button 4 Decide the folder to play Press the 2 OK button The Folder Select mode releases and the MP3 WMA in the folder being displayed is played The methods for moving to other folders in the folder select mode are different from those in the folder search mode See Notes on playing MP3 WMA page 10 for details Canceling the Folder Select mode Press the 3 EXIT button Text Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text or MD title Press the SCRL button Function of disc changers with remote DNPP Disc Name Preset Play Selecting the CD displayed in the DNPS of the CDs set in the Disc changer 1 Enter DNPP mode Press the DN
82. te to excessive shock as itis a piece of precision equipment e When replacing a fuse only use a new one with the prescribed rating Using a fuse with the wrong rating may cause your unit to malfunction e To prevent a short circuit when replacing a fuse first disconnect the wiring harness Do not place any object between the faceplate and the unit Do not apply excessive force to the moving faceplate Doing so will cause damage or malfunction Do not apply excessive force to the open faceplate or place objects on it Doing so will cause damage or breakdown Do not use your own screws Use only the screws provided If you use the wrong screws you could damage the unit English 5 Safety precautions 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 Unsupported connection may result in damage Setting the O N Switch to the N position for the applicable KENWOOD disc changers CD players The functions that can be used and the information that can be displayed will differ depending on the models being connected A You can damage both your unit and the CD cha
83. tem for adjustment Press the 2 5 button Each time the 2 5 button is pressed the adjustable audio items are switched among ranges of all stage section s tables on the following pages Multi function key operation Audio setup item 2 Cabin setting CABIN 3 2 FRONT Speaker select Front SP SEL 3 REAR Speaker select Rear Speaker select Center Speaker select Subwoofer 4 CNTR 4 2 FRONT 2 Front L Speaker level Front Left SP LEV 2 Front R Speaker level Front Right 3 REAR 3 Rear L Speaker level Rear Left 3 Rear R Speaker level Rear Right 4 CT SW 4 Center Speaker level Center 4 Sub Woofer Speaker level Subwoofer 5 T TONE Speaker level Test tone 5 2 USER Call User CALL 3 INST Call Insttaller You can recall the value you have adjusted in the Audio setup PRO mode by selecting the CALL Refer to Audio Setup memory Recall page 30 e You can listen to the I TONE when you have tuned it The sound level is reduced when T TONE is selected The sound returns to the normal level when the original source is selected 28 English 6 Adjust the Audio setup item Press the lt lt or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown below Audio setup Item Range Cabin setting OFF Compact Full Size Car Wagon1 Wagon2 MiniVan1 MiniVan2 SUV MiniVan Long
84. ter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the NAME S button for at least 2 seconds The presently selected AUX Name is blinks 3 Select the Auxiliary input display Press the ka or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed it switches through the below displays AUX e TV e VIDEO GAME e PORTABLE e DVD 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the NAME S button When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that time is selected and Auxiliary input display setting mode closes e The Auxiliary Input Display can be set only when the built in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of optional KCA S210A is used Panel Position Setting Setting the angle or back forward position of the control panel 1 Select the key function section Press the NEXT button Repeatedly press the button until PNL is displayed above the 4 5 button 2 Enter Panel Position Setting mode Press the 4 PNL KDC MP925 X879 5 PNL KDC X979 button 3 Select the item for adjustment Press the desired 2 5 button Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted switch as shown below Adjustment Item Button Displa The panel tilts upwards 2 ANG The panel tilts downwards 3 ANG The panel slides backward 4 SLD The panel slides forward 5 SLD 4 Exit Panel Position Setting mode Press the 6 RTN button A The con
85. trol panel may be interfered with the shift lever or another part depending on the angles of the control panel Set the angle to avoid any interference e When a hard rubber frame is mounted Do not use with the panel slid in the forward direction If so the hard rubber frame will interfere with the panel when the angle is adjusted downward e No sound is produced while the panel is operating Theft Deterrent Panel The Backpanel of the unit can be detached and taken with you helping to deter theft Removing the Backpanel 1 Turn the ignition OFF or press the SRC button for at least 1 second Turn OFF the power and the control panel becomes horizontal After the set time passes in OFF Wait Time Setting page48 the panel is closed 2 Remove the Backpanel forward When DSI Disabled System Indicator page47 is set to ON DSI blinks e The back panel is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts For that reason keep the back panel in its special storage case while detached Do not expose the Backpanel or its storage case to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing Reattaching the Backpanel 1 Set the Backpanel to the panel bracket 2 Hold down on the Backpanel until it is locked English 21 General features Function of the KDC MP925 KDC X879 Audio Control 1 Select the source
86. ues shown below WOW TruBass FOCUS SRS3D High ON High ON Low ON Low ON OFF OFF OFF OFF TruBass Assisting the playback for the super bass sound FOCUS Adjusts the sound image by changing the vertical position of the speakers virtually and increases or decreases the soundscape e SRS 3D Making a natural 3D sound field SRS 3D cannot be set in tuner source 2nd section 2 button Adjustment Item _ Display Range Subwoofer level SW LEVEL 15 15 Subwoofer phase PHASE Normal 0 Reverse 180 3 button Adjustment Item Display Range Front High Pass Filter X OVER Front Through 40 60 80 100 120 150 180 220 Hz Rear High Pass Filter X OVER Rear Through 40 60 80 100 120 150 180 220 Hz 4 button Adjustment Item _ Display Range Subwoofer X OVER Sub Woofer 50 80 120 Through Hz Low Pass Filter 5 button Adjustment Item Displa Range Loudness LOUD ON OFF Loudness Compensating for low and high tones during low volume 3rd section 2 button Adjustment Item Displa Range Balance BL Left 15 Right 15 Fader F Rear 15 Front 15 3 button Adjustment Item Displa Range Volume offset VOL OFFSET 0 Volume offset Each source s volume can be set as a difference from the basic volume Subwoofer Output Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF Press the SW button for at least 1 second Each time the button is pressed
87. utton for at 1 second Text Scroll for SIRIUS tuner source Scrolls the displayed channel name and other items Press the SCRL button 42 English HD Radio control features AUTO SCRL E AME m NAME S m SW DISC MENU AM FM lt lt gt Band display Frequency display __ g iFREGE HF KENWOOC H E Aa fa LJ Ba Ba Tuning e The RDS function will no longer be possible EEE oe e The HD Radio cannot be selected as a dual zone Selecting the station source 1 Select HD Radio source Press the SRC button Select the HD RADIO display 2 Select the HF band Press the FM button Each time the FM button is pressed it switches between the HF1 HF2 and HF3 bands Select the HA band Press the AM button 3 Tune up or down band Press the ka or gt gt button e When you connect an HD Radio Tuner features of the unit are disabled and switched to HD Radio tuner features A portion of the setting methods including the Tuning Mode will change e With the HD Radio tuner you can use the similar functions to Station Preset Memory and Preset Tuning of Tuner features Refer to Tuner features for how to use the functions English 43 HD Radio control features Auto Memory Entry Putting a station with good reception in the memory automatically 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Press the FM or AM button 2 Enter Menu mode Press the MENU button
88. zer You can manually set the equalizer curve e SP LEV Speaker Level Set the volume at each setup position 2nd section Multi function key operation Audio setup item 2 2 USER User Memory MEMORY 3 INST User Insttaller 3 2 USER Call User CALL 3 INST Call Insttaller You can store an adjusted audio setup value by selecting MEMORY Also you can recall it by selecting CALL Refer to Audio Setup memory Recall page 30 3 Adjust the Audio setup item Press the a lt or gt gt button Each time the button is pressed the setting switches as shown below Adjustment Item Range High Pass Filter Front Through 30 250 Hz High Pass Filter Rear High Pass Filter Center Low Pass Filter Subwoofer 30 250 Hz Subwoofer Phase setting Normal Reverse DIA Front DITA Rear 0 20 33 feet DIA Subwoofer DIA Center 0 5 67 feet Bass Center Frequency 60 400 Hz Middle Center Frequency 500 Hz 3 15 KHz Treble Center Frequency 4 00 kHz 16 00 KHz Bass Level Middle Level 9 9 dB Treble Level Bass Q Factor Middle Q Factor 0 25 0 50 1 00 2 00 Treble Q Factor SP LEV Front Left SP LEV Front Right 10 10 SP LEV Rear Left SP LEV Rear Right SP LEV Center SP LEV Subwoofer The Adjustment item can also be controlled by the rotary volume knob Refer to Rotary Volume knob operation mode select page 14 T

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