Kenwood KDC-U7056DAB appendix Listen to the iPod, Playing music, Music search

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Press and hold [Control] knob.
2
Enter the Search select mode
3 Select “Alphabet Search” using [Control] knob.
4 Select a character using [Control] knob. Return to the Music search mode.
Exiting the Alphabet search mode Press and hold [1/6].
Notes on alphabet search
Turning [Control] knob fast in the Music search mode allows you to enter the alphabet search mode.
The time of Alphabet search may become long depending on the number of items (songs) in iPod.
To search for a character other than A to Z and 1, enter “*”.
If the first character string begins with an article “a”, “an”, or “the” in the alphabet search mode, it is searched for in defiance of the article.
5-4. Alphabet search
You can select an alphabetic character from the list in the browse item (artist, album, etc.) currently selected.
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears and enters the Music search mode.

5. Listen to the iPod

5-1. Models of iPods/iPhones that can be connected to this unit

Made for

iPod nano (6th generation)

iPod nano (5th generation)

iPod nano (4th generation)

iPod nano (3rd generation)

iPod nano (2nd generation)

iPod nano (1st generation)

iPod with video

iPod classic

iPod touch (4th generation)

iPod touch (3rd generation)

iPod touch (2nd generation)

iPod touch (1st generation)

iPhone 4S

iPhone 4

iPhone 3GS

iPhone 3G

iPhone

For information on the compatibility with iPod/ iPhone software, visit www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ ipod/.

Types of available control vary depending on the type of connected iPod. Visit www.kenwood.com/ cs/ce/ipod/ for further details.

The word “iPod” appearing in this manual indicates the iPod or the iPhone connected with the iPod connection cable (optional accessory).

Refer to the web site for connectable iPods and iPod connection cables. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/

Notes

If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the music that was playing on the iPod is played first.

In this case, “RESUMING” appears without displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc.

You cannot operate the iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ä” appears on the iPod.

5-2. Playing music

Playing a iPod

Connect the iPod to the USB terminal using the KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).

[1]Front USB terminal

[2]Rear USB terminal

You can connect the iPod to either one of the USB terminals provided at the front and rear of this unit. If you connect a device to the USB terminal provided at the rear, the “REAR USB” indicator stays lit.

When it is connected, the source is switched automatically and playback starts.

Selecting a song

Press [E] or [F] button.

Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song Press and hold [E] or [F].

Pause and play a song Press and hold [1/6].

Removing iPod

Switch the source to a device other than iPod, Pandora, and Aha Radio, and then remove the iPod.

Data contained in the iPod may be damaged if you remove it when it is used as the active source.

When playback of iPod touch or iPhone does not start

If an unsupported application has started when connecting iPod touch or iPhone, “APP & iPod Mode” appears and sometimes playback does not starts. In this case, APP & iPod Mode is set to “OFF”. Refer to <5-9. App & iPod mode setting> (page 24).

5-3. Music search

You can search for the song you want to play.

1Press [1/6].

“MUSICSEARCH” appears and enters the Music search mode.

2Search for a song

Operation type

Operation

Movement between items

Turn [Control] knob.

Selection of item

Press [Control] knob.

Return to previous item

Press [1/6].

Return to Top menu

Press and hold [E].

Exiting the Music search mode

Press and hold [1/6].

Undisplayable titles

If no characters included in a song name can be displayed, the browse item name and digits are displayed.

Items

Display

Playlists

“PLIST***”

Artists

“ART***”

Albums

“ALB***”

Songs

“PRGM***”

Podcasts

“PDCT***”

Genres

“GEN***”

Composers

“COM***”

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Contents Contents Important information Safety precautionBefore use Regulatory ComplianceAppendix TrademarksComponent names How to select the itemBasic operations PreparationsUSB terminal PowerVolume Auxiliary inputAudio control DSP settingsExiting from the Function setting mode Press and hold 1/6 Manual equalizer controlSelect a speaker type using Control knob Speaker settingX’Over setting Setting valueChannel level fine adjustments Listening position settingDelay time control Select a speaker using Control knob Speaker Display RangeDSP preset recall Resetting of DTA SettingsDSP preset Select YES using Control knobPlaying music Listen to the iPodModels of iPods/iPhones that can be connected to this unit Music searchDirect search Skip search ratio settingPlayback mode Skip searchSelect APP & iPod Mode using Control knob App & iPod mode settingPress SRC and select an iPod iPod source using Control knob Operation performed when APP & iPod Mode is set to onListening to the Pandora Pandora KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BTRequirements Pandora Basic operationNew station registration PandoraBookmark registration Deletion of stationListening to the Aha Radio Aha RadioRequirements Aha Basic operationsSelect Initial Settings aha Source using Control knob Calling a number in the contentCanceling the call Select a aha source control method using Control knobListen to the CD/ Audio file Direct music search About the Audio fileAbout the discs used with this unit About the USB deviceAbout Kenwood Music Editor Light and Kenwood Music Control Handling discsListen to the tuner Station preset memoryRecall preset station Listening to the radioSelect Settings using Control knob Tuner settingDirect access tuning Exiting Direct access tuning modeExiting from the PTY mode Frequency step settingSelect Settings PTY Search using Control knob PTY Program TypeService list select Service preset memoryRecall preset service Listen to the Digital Radio KDC-U7056DABExiting from the Alphabet search mode Press and hold 1/6 Alphabet Search for serviceAnnouncement setup Listen to the Digital RadioExiting from the Replay mode Digital Radio settingDigital Radio initial settings ReplayAdjusting the Illumination color Display settingsInformation display setting Selecting a display typeSelecting a text display Display & Illumination setting Clock & date display type setting General settingsAdjusting the date Auxiliary input display settingInitial settings Registering a Bluetooth device Registering a BluetoothAbout the Bluetooth module Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to connectBluetooth device registration test Display DescriptionCalling a number in the phone book Hands-free phoningReceiving a call Dialing a numberDuring a call Registering in the preset dial number listClearing the disconnection message Press and hold Ú Voice ControlDisplay of phone number types categories Start speakingPress SRC to select a Bluetooth audio BT Audio source Bluetooth audioSelecting a Bluetooth audio source Before useDownloading the phone book Bluetooth settingsRegistering the PIN code Deleting the phone bookSelect Settings Detailed Settings using Control knob Switching between two connected cell-phonesBluetooth detail setting Displaying the firmware versionBefore using remote control Basic operation of remote controlBasic opreation Operation/wiring error Troubleshooting guideSetting error Error messagesAha Messages

KDC-U7056DAB specifications

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