Kenwood KDC-W8531 Analyzer Stop Watch, Dual Zone System Setting, S. Bass Management System

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Menu system

Function of the KDC-W7031

G-Analyzer Stop Watch

The control of stop watch can be started by G- Analyzer function.

Do not use G-Analyzer stop watch on the Public roads.

1Select G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode Push the Control knob to [FM] or [AM]. Select the "Stop Watch" display.

2Enter G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. "Stop" is displayed.

3Enter Counter Ready mode Press the Control knob. "Ready" is displayed.

4Start Count

When G on the vertical direction is detected during the traveling, the count is automatically started.

"Running" is displayed.

You can also start the counter by pressing the Control knob.

5Stop Count

Press the Control knob. "Stop" is displayed.

The control will be started again when you accelerate or press the Control knob.

Do the operation after step3.

When you Reset the Count (While "Stop" is displayed)

Press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds.

The reset of count can be done when the count is stopped.

6Exit G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode Press the [MENU] button.

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When "Running" is displayed (counted), the count is continued on although G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode is finished. If you want to stop the count, enter the menu mode then press the control knob.

When Power off (ex; ACC OFF) while counting, the value of 1 second or less will be "00".

Other than Standby mode/

When the Dual Zone System is ON

Dual Zone System Setting

Setting the Front channel and Rear channel sound in the Dual Zone System.

Display

Setting

"Zone 2

: Rear"

Sub source (Auxiliary input source) is to be rear

 

 

channel.

"Zone 2

: Front"

Sub source (Auxiliary input source) is to be front

 

 

channel.

Other than Standby mode

B.M.S. (Bass Management System)

Adjust the bass boost level of the external amplifier using the main unit.

Display

Setting

"AMP Bass : Flat"

Bass boost level is flat.

"AMP Bass : +6"

Bass boost level is low (+6dB).

"AMP Bass : +12"

Bass boost level is mid (+12dB).

"AMP Bass : +18"

Bass boost level is high (+18dB).

Refer to the catalog or instruction manual for power amplifiers that can be controlled from this unit.

For amplifiers there are the model 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.

Other than Standby mode

B.M.S. Frequency Offset

Setting the central frequency boosted by B.M.S.

Display

Setting

"AMP FREQ : Normal"

Boost with the normal central frequency.

"AMP FREQ : Low"

Drop the normal central frequency 20%.

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Contents KDC-W8531 KDC-W7531 KDC-W7031 Contents Connecting Wires to Terminals Attach the panel while you are on the vehicle Safety precautionsTo prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions Do Not Load 8 cm 3 in. CDs in the CD slotBefore using this unit for the first time Cleaning the UnitCleaning the Faceplate Terminals About DAB Tuner controlMarking of products using lasers Except for some areas Class Laser ProductAbout CDs About AAC, MP3 and WMA Displaying the desired function Setting each functionWhat’s the Multi-function Key System? Real operational example of the Multi- function Key SystemVolume General featuresPower Selecting the SourceTheft Deterrent Faceplate Faceplate Angle AdjustmentSpeaker Setting Removing the FaceplateAudio Setup Audio ControlSubwoofer Output Exit Audio Setup mode Press VOL knob for at least 1 secondEqualizer Control Hold down on AM of the Control knob for at least 1 secondSwitching the display mode Display Mode SwitchingGraphic part/ Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching Switching the graphic Display/ Spectrum analyzer displaySelect the wallpaper display Wallpaper selectingWallpaper & Downloaded Wallpaper*1 Select the wallpaper Push the Control knob to FM or AMCD & External disc source Text Display SwitchingTuner source Audio file sourceCursor moves to the selected text display part Song title & Artist name Title/Artist Text display in the Upper text display part Tuner sourceSpeana/Clock Date Blank Radio text FM Radio TextText display in the Lower text display part Tuner source Standby sourceAuxiliary input Select the Font Color Push the Control knob to 4 or ¢ Analyzer display SwitchingFont Color Select Enter display control mode Press the 2 Disp button External Display SwitchingSwitching the display in the External Display connected OEM Disp is displayedTEL Mute When a call comesWhen the call ends Listening to the audio during a callDirect Access Tuning Tuner featuresTuning Canceling Direct Access TuningAuto Memory Entry Station Preset MemoryPreset Tuning Open Auto Memory EntryRadio Text Scroll RDS featuresTraffic Information Press the TI buttonCalling up the preset Program Type Program Type presetPresetting the Program Type PTY Program TypeChanging Language for PTY Function Selecting the Program Type display languageCD/Audio file/External disc control features Playing CD & Audio fileTrack/File Search Playing External DiscFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Search/Folder SearchRandom Play Track/File/Disc/Folder RepeatScan Play Magazine Random PlayDisc Random Play Canceling the Disc Random PlayCanceling the Folder Select mode Folder SelectLetter Seek Switching the Play modeCanceling the Letter Seek Text/Title ScrollPlay the disc you want to attach a name to Exit Menu mode Press the Menu buttonDisc Naming Dnps Select the characters Push the Control knob to FM or AMSelect the Beep display Menu systemSecurity Code Set the menu itemManual Clock Adjustment Touch Sensor ToneDSI Disabled System Indicator Date AdjustmentDate Mode Switching preoutCounter Level set Built-in Amp SettingAnalyzer Reset S. Bass Management System Dual Zone System SettingAnalyzer Stop Watch S. Frequency OffsetAMP Control News Bulletin with Timeout SettingTuning Mode Local SeekAuto TP Seek Auxiliary Input Display Setting & Disc NamingRestricting RDS Region Region Restrict Function Monaural ReceptionCD Read Setting Built-in Auxiliary input SettingPower OFF Timer Text ScrollVoice Index Canceling DownloadingPicture downloading ACDrive firmware version displayUnique ID display Audio Preset MemoryAudio Preset Call Demonstration mode Setting Sets the demonstration modeBasic operations Basic Operations of remote Accessory of the KDC-W8531Loading and Replacing the battery Disc source Dual Zone SystemTuner source Accessories/ Installation Procedure Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals Cable Colour Functions Connector Function GuideConnecting the ISO Connector Ignition cable Red Pin Red UnitScrewing the Faceplate on the Unit InstallationInstallation Firewall or metal supportRemoving the Unit Lock Catch Accessory2 Removal toolAccessory2 Removal tool Removing the hard rubber frameTroubleshooting Guide GeneralTuner source Disc sourceMessages shown below display your systems condition ? The sound skips when an Audio file is being playedAudio file source ? Cannot play an Audio filePlay having no disc names preset Hold ErrorWhen the temperature inside Automatic disc changer exceeds 60CSpecifications

KDC-W8531, KDC-W7031, KDC-W7531 specifications

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