Kenwood Music Keg manual Four steps to a quick start

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Four steps to a quick start

This manual contains step-by-step instructions for the operation of your Kenwood Music Keg, but as a quick overview we start with the four major steps:

Step 1) Install the Music Keg in your car. For more information on how to install the Music Keg in your car, see section I.

Step 2) Install the PhatNoise Music Manager software on your PC. For more information on how to set your PC, see section II.

Step 3) Create playlists of your favorite music. For more information

on creating and managing playlists, see section III.

Step 4) Play your music through your car head unit by switching to the CD changer mode. For more information on operating your head unit, see section IV in this manual.

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Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual

Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.

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Contents Page Table of Contents Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Getting Started Four steps to a quick start System Components Software CD-ROM Music Keg Overview DMS Cartridge Overview Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Safety and Handling Precautions Before mounting the Music Keg Section I Installation GuideMounting Clearance Connecting the Music Keg to your head unitWiring a Music Keg to Kenwood Head Units Making the Final Connection Is something wrong? No lights come on at all Section II Setting up at Home Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Static vs. Dynamic Playlists Section III Creating and Managing PlaylistsMP3 Files and ID3 Tags Navigating the Program Launching the Music ManagerConverting an Audio CD to MP3, WMA, WAV or OGG Files Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Creating and Managing Playlists Creating a new playlist Type a search query in the Search box Adding songs to a dynamic playlist Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Transferring MP3s and playlists to the DMS cartridge Adding a playlist to an existing disc on the DMS cartridge Adding individual songs to a disc on the DMS cartridge Additional DMS FeaturesSyncing Music Example Playlists Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Navigating the songs in a playlist Setting the audio modeSpecial Notes Navigating the playlists in the Music KegDisplaying information about your music Appendix a Updating the Firmware in your Music Keg Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc Problem Cause/Solution Appendix B TroubleshootingImportant Safety and Handling Instructions Appendix C Warranty and Liability PolicyDigital Media Storage Cartridge Precautions Installation PrecautionsMusic Keg Player and USB Cradle Precautions Emailinquiry@kenwoodusa.com Appendix D Contacting Kenwood SupportNew Kenwood Music Keg software info Units in column 2 have not yet been shipped Select the Options button at the top of the Music Manager Page Manually upgrading the Music Keg firmware Music KegWarranty