Kenwood KDC-452U Registering a special Bluetooth device, Simple Bluetooth device selection

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Function of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD

Registering a Bluetooth device

Registering a special Bluetooth device

You can register a special device that cannot be registered normally (pairing).

1Enter the Bluetooth mode

Press the [   ] button. “BT MODE” is displayed.

2Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob.

3Select a Special device registration item

Select the following items using the Control

knob. 

“Settings” > “Pairing” > “SPCL Device Select”

4Select the Bluetooth device you wish to register

Turn the Control knob to select the Bluetooth device, and then press the Control knob.

If “Completed” is displayed, registration is completed.

5Register the selected Bluetooth device Go through the procedure mentioned in <Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 38) and complete the registration (pairing).

Canceling the Bluetooth mode

Press the [SRC] button.

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• If the device name is not in the list, select “Other Phones”.

Simple Bluetooth device selection

If Bluetooth devices have been registered but none of them is connected, you can select a Bluetooth device using a simple procedure.

1Enter the Bluetooth mode

Press and hold the [   ] button.

2Select the Bluetooth device you wish to connect

Turn the Control knob to select the Bluetooth device name, and then press the Control knob.

3Select a connection profile

Turn the Control knob to select Profile, and then press the Control knob.

Pairing completes with “HF Connect” or “Audio Connect” displayed.

“A”: Bluetooth device registered using A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

“H“: Bluetooth device registered using HFP (Hands Free Profile).

Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to connect

When two or more Bluetooth devices have already been registered, you need to select the Bluetooth device you wish to use.

1Enter the Bluetooth mode

Press the [   ] button. “BT MODE” is displayed.

2Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob.

3Select a Bluetooth device selection item

Select the following items using the Control

knob. 

“Settings” > “Pairing” > “Phone Selection” (to select the cell-phone) or “Audio Selection” (to select the audio player)

“(name)” is displayed.

4Select a desired Bluetooth device

Turn the Control knob to select a Bluetooth device, and then press the Control knob. ‘✱(name)’ or ‘-(name)’ is displayed.

“✱”: The selected Bluetooth device is busy.

“-”: The selected Bluetooth device is on standby.

“ “ (blank): The Bluetooth device is deselected.

5Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button.

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•If a cell-phone is already selected, deselect it, and then select a different one.

•If you cannot select a device using the audio player, connect the device with the audio player.

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Simple Bluetooth device deletion

You can delete a registered Bluetooth device using a simple procedure.

1Enter the Bluetooth mode

Press and hold the [   ] button.

2Select the Bluetooth device you wish to delete Turn the Control knob to select a Bluetooth device, and then press and hold the Control knob.

3Determine the selection

Turn the Control knob to select “YES”, and then press the Control knob.

“Completed” is displayed.

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Contents Function setting procedure How to read this manualAbout the notation Contents Example Adjusting the contrast of the displayContents Before use Component names Mode button Disp button ButtonButton IPod buttonAudio preset memory Audio adjustmentsAudio preset recall Audio controlMusic search IPod control operationAlphabet search Related searchSkip search ratio setting Playback modeSkip search Listening to the Pandora internet radio Pandora internet radio controlBasic operations Station searchSearch and new station registration Deletion of stationPandora source control Direct music search Music disc/Audio file CD or USB operationAudio file CD sourceDirect access tuning Tuner settingCanceling Direct access tuning mode Tuner operationPTY Program Type Program Type presettingSelect the Setting mode HD Radio tuner settingSelect a setting and determine HD Radio tuner controlCanceling Direct Access Tuning Tuning method DisplayFrequency Channel Example of frequency inputDisplay settings Selecting a display typeSelecting a text display Display & Illumination setting Information display settingAdjusting the RGB values Illumination color selectionAdjusting the date Adjusting the clockClock & date display type setting General operationAuxiliary input display setting Initial settingsMuting the audio upon reception of a phone call Demonstration mode setting You can turn on/off the demonstration modeSelect the Demonstration mode item About registration of a Bluetooth device Registering a Bluetooth deviceSimple Bluetooth device registration Registering a Bluetooth device by operating itSimple Bluetooth device selection Registering a special Bluetooth deviceSelecting the Bluetooth device you wish to connect Simple Bluetooth device deletionBluetooth device registration test Deleting a registered Bluetooth deviceYou can delete a registered Bluetooth device Select a Bluetooth device deletion itemOperation for hands-free phoning Dialing a numberCalling a number in the call log Registering in the preset dial number list Speed dialing Preset dialDuring a call Call waitingThen press the Control knob Display of phone number types categoriesWord PhoneSelecting a Bluetooth audio source Bluetooth audio device operationSelect the Play function mode Music searchRegistering the PIN code Bluetooth setupDownloading the phone book Displaying the firmware versionBluetooth detail setting Select the Detailed Settings itemSelect a Bluetooth detail setting value and determine it SMS reply setting SMS Short Message ServiceReturn message setting Displaying the SMSCreating an original message Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the buttonYou can create an original return message Press the Disp buttonChannel preset memory Before useCategory and channel search Seek mode setting Preset tuningCanceling Preset tuning Channel scanClearing the Parental Lock setting Parental Lock settingSelect the Lock channel edit item Set Parental LockParental Lock pass code setting Setting Parental Lock for Mature contentContent alert Registering contentEditing a Content alert item Content alert settingDelete a Content alert item Instant ReplayChannel skip setting Clearing the channel skip settingSiriusXM tuner setting Registering a remote control ID Remote control Optional accessory setupDelete the remote control ID Knob.  Initial Settings Remote Settings Remote ID SetBasic operation of remote control Appendix General Troubleshooting guideTuner source Disc sourceSiriusXM Advisory Messages Messages shown below indicates your system conditionSpecifications Contains Transmitter Module Location Top plateFCC ID RKXFC6000S Contains Transmitter Module IC 5119A-FC6000SThis HD Radio receiver enables

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