Kenwood KDC-X717 Speaker & Woofer setting, System Q, Turning Loudness On/Off

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General features

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Loudness

This function amplifies low and high tones when the volume is turned down.

The LOUD indicator lights up when the loudness function is on.

Turning Loudness On/Off:

Press the LOUD button for at least one second to switch the loudness on and off.

NOTE

The loudness function does not affect non-fading pre-out.

Note that some of these parameters cannot be controlled by the audio control setting feature. (KDC-9017)

Their setting values are different depending on the setting of the speaker and woofer setting mode.

Speaker & Woofer setting

Speaker setting allows the System Q settings to be fine-tuned according to the type of speakers.

Woofer setting allows for Network configuration according to the type of subwoofers.

System Q

You can recall the best audio setting preset for different types of the music.

Switching the Preset Sound Setting:

Each time you press the Q button, the preset sound setting switches as follows:

1Press the SRC button repeatedly to select the standby mode. "ALL OFF" is displayed when the standby mode is selected.

2Press the Q button to enter the speaker setting mode.

3Each time you press the FM/AM button, the mode switches as follows:

Speaker setting mode

Scan of Flat – Easy (Default setting)

User memory*

Flat

Rock

NOTE

Easy

Jazz

Pops

Top 40

*User memory:

The unit returns to the state adjusted the last time with

the audio control setting feature.

Woofer setting mode (KDC-X917/X817/X717 only)

4•In speaker setting mode

Press either the 4 or ¢ button to select the type of speaker. The setting switches as follows.

Off ("Speaker Setting OFF") /

For 6/6x9 in. speaker (Speaker Setting 6*9/6 inch") / For 5/4 in. speaker ("Speaker Setting 5/4 inch")/

The System Q function changes the values of the following sound quality parameters:

Bass center frequency, bass level, bass quality factor, bass extend, middle center frequency, middle level, middle quality factor, treble center frequency, treble level, non-fading level, high-pass filter frequency for front output, high-pass filter frequency for rear output, and low-pass filter frequency for non- fading output.

For the OEM speaker ("Speaker Setting O.E.M.")

In woofer setting mode (KDC-X917/X817/X717 only)

Press either the 4 or ¢ button to select the type of Sub woofer. The setting switches as follows.

"Woofer OFF" / "12in type A" / "10in type A" / "12in type B" / "10in type B" / "12in type C" / "10in type C" / "8inch" / "12in type D" / "10in type D"

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Contents KDC-X917 KDC-X817 KDC-9017 KDC-X717 Contents 2Warning Safety precautions To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautionsCleaning the Unit Cleaning the CD SlotCleaning the Faceplate Terminals Lens FoggingStoring CDs Cleaning CDsHandling Compact discs Checking New CDs for BurrsDo Not Use Special Shape CDs Do Not Load CD AccessoriesRemoving the CD Do Not Use CDs with Sticker on the Labeled SidePower General featuresPower ON/OFF Switching Modes VolumeAttenuator Loudness Speaker & Woofer settingSwitching the Preset Sound Setting System QSource mode Faceplate Angle AdjustmentSwitching Full-Screen Display Stand by modeTuner mode Switching the Upper Part DisplaySwitching the Lower Part Display CD/External disc control modeCD/External disc control mode Removing the Faceplate Forced ClosingRemoving the faceplate Reattaching the Faceplate Audio control featuresNon-Fading Output Turning non-fading output On/OffBass Level Audio Control SettingBass Center Frequency Bass Quality FactorMiddle Level Middle Center FrequencyTreble Level Middle Quality FactorHigh-pass Filter Frequency for Front Output Phase for Non-Fading OutputVolume Offset High-pass Filter Frequency for Rear OutputKDC-X917/X817/9017 Tuner featuresFrequency Station Preset Memory TuningAuto Memory Entry Direct Access Tuning Canceling Direct Access TuningStation Name Preset Snps Assigning NamesStation Name Preset Play Snpp RDS featuresCanceling mode during input Radio Text Scroll AlarmRDS Radio Data System Program Type PTY FunctionConfirming Program Type Registration of a station as a PTYSeeking the Selected Program Type To register a non-RDS station as a program typeCD/External disc control features Playing CDsFast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Playing Other Disc modeTrack Search Track / Disc Repeat Track ScanRandom Play Text Scroll Presetting Disc Names Dnps Magazine Random Play To cancel Dnpp mode Press the Dnpp button Disc Name Preset Play DnppCanceling Direct Disc Search While It Is Operating Rapid display forward / reverseEnding the menu mode Press the Menu button Menu settingsEnter the menu mode Menu SystemSecurity Code In Stand by mode If you press the Reset button or remove the batteryCalendar Mode Manual Time AdjustmentCalendar Adjustment Adjusting the dateEntering the month or day setting mode Memo ModeAutomatic Time Adjustment Inputting / Changing the textSelectable Illumination Switching Display ModeBrightness level adjustment Icon/Spectrum analyzer SelectDual Zone System In AUX mode Built-in Amp Mute Control In Stand by modeTime setting for removing the faceplate DimmerExternal Amp Control Switching to a Different Traffic Information StationTraffic Information Function Basic operations Basic Operations of remoteLoading and Replacing the Batteries Tuner features CD/External disc control features Accessories Installation ProcedureConnecting Wires to Terminals Battery +Locking the faceplate to the unit Installation non-Japanese carsInstallation non-Japanese cars Locking the faceplate to the unitRemoving the hard rubber frame Removing the UnitRemoving the Unit Installation Japanese-cars Installing Radio Bracket in Japanese-made Cars J-CarsTroubleshooting Guide Problem Possible Cause SolutionProblem Possible Cause Solution CD/External disc control mode No Panel AM tuner section Audio section SpecificationsFM tuner section CD player sectionRemarque Ar Audio Page Warranty Card WHO is Protected