Kenwood Pandora KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT, Requirements Pandora, Listening to the Pandora

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6. Pandora® (KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT)

6-1. Requirements Pandora®

Requirements for listening to the Pandora® are as follows:

iPhone or iPod touch

Use an Apple iPhone or iPod touch running under iOS3 or later.

Search for “Pandora” in the Apple iTunes App Store to find and install the most current version of the Pandora® application on your device.

iPhone/ iPod touch connected to this unit with a KCAiP102.

Android™

Visit the Google Play and search for Pandora to install.

Bluetooth must be built in and the following profiles must be supported.

-- SPP (Serial Port Profile)

-- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

BlackBerry®

Visit www.pandora.com from the built in browser to download the Pandora application.

Bluetooth must be built in and the following profiles must be supported.

-- SPP (Serial Port Profile)

-- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Notes

In the application on your device, log in and create an account with Pandora.

(If you are not already a registered user, an account can also be created at www.pandora.com.)

Internet connection by LTE, 3G, EDGE, or WiFi.

Pandora® is available only in the U.S, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.

Because Pandora® is a third-party service, the specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Accordingly, compatibility may be impaired or some or all of the services may become unavailable.

Some functions of Pandora® cannot be operated from this unit.

For issues using the application, please contact Pandora® at pandora-support@pandora.com

6-2. Listening to the Pandora®

Android or BlackBerry

You need to register your cell phone before using it with this unit. See <13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 62).

Disconnect the iPhone or iPod touch.

1Connect the Android/BlackBerry smartphone via Bluetooth.

2Open the Pandora® application on your device.

3Press [SRC] to select a Pandora (“Pandora”) source.

Refer to <Source selection> (page 10).

iPhone or iPod touch

1Open the Pandora® application on your device.

2Connect the iPod to the USB terminal using the KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).

The source switches, and broadcasting starts automatically from your current station.

[1]Front USB terminal

[2]Rear USB terminal

6-3. Basic operation

Thumbs up Press [R].

Thumbs down Press [S].

Song skip Press [F].

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

6-4. Station search

You can select the station you want to listen to from your station list.

1Press [1/6].

“Station List” appears and enter the Station List mode.

2Select a sort type using [Control] knob. “A-Z”: Stations are displayed in alphabetical order. “By Date”: Stations are displayed in date order.

3Select a station using [Control] knob.

-indicator

The - indicator is displayed for the station you are listening to.

3Press [SRC] and select an Pandora (“Pandora(FRONT)” or “Pandora(REAR)”) source using [Control] knob.

Refer to <Source selection> (page 10).

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Contents Contents Before use Safety precautionImportant information Regulatory ComplianceTrademarks AppendixBasic operations How to select the itemComponent names PreparationsVolume PowerUSB terminal Auxiliary inputExiting from the Function setting mode Press and hold 1/6 DSP settingsAudio control Manual equalizer controlX’Over setting Speaker settingSelect a speaker type using Control knob Setting valueDelay time control Listening position settingChannel level fine adjustments Select a speaker using Control knob Speaker Display RangeDSP preset Resetting of DTA SettingsDSP preset recall Select YES using Control knobModels of iPods/iPhones that can be connected to this unit Listen to the iPodPlaying music Music searchPlayback mode Skip search ratio settingDirect search Skip searchPress SRC and select an iPod iPod source using Control knob App & iPod mode settingSelect APP & iPod Mode using Control knob Operation performed when APP & iPod Mode is set to onRequirements Pandora Pandora KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BTListening to the Pandora Basic operationBookmark registration PandoraNew station registration Deletion of stationRequirements Aha Aha RadioListening to the Aha Radio Basic operationsCanceling the call Calling a number in the contentSelect Initial Settings aha Source using Control knob Select a aha source control method using Control knobListen to the CD/ Audio file About the Audio file Direct music searchAbout Kenwood Music Editor Light and Kenwood Music Control About the USB deviceAbout the discs used with this unit Handling discsRecall preset station Station preset memoryListen to the tuner Listening to the radioDirect access tuning Tuner settingSelect Settings using Control knob Exiting Direct access tuning modeSelect Settings PTY Search using Control knob Frequency step settingExiting from the PTY mode PTY Program TypeRecall preset service Service preset memoryService list select Listen to the Digital Radio KDC-U7056DABAnnouncement setup Alphabet Search for serviceExiting from the Alphabet search mode Press and hold 1/6 Listen to the Digital RadioDigital Radio initial settings Digital Radio settingExiting from the Replay mode ReplayInformation display setting Display settingsAdjusting the Illumination color Selecting a display typeSelecting a text display Display & Illumination setting Adjusting the date General settingsClock & date display type setting Auxiliary input display settingInitial settings About the Bluetooth module Registering a BluetoothRegistering a Bluetooth device Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to connectDisplay Description Bluetooth device registration testReceiving a call Hands-free phoningCalling a number in the phone book Dialing a numberDuring a call Registering in the preset dial number listClearing the disconnection message Display of phone number types categories Voice ControlPress and hold Ú Start speakingSelecting a Bluetooth audio source Bluetooth audioPress SRC to select a Bluetooth audio BT Audio source Before useRegistering the PIN code Bluetooth settingsDownloading the phone book Deleting the phone bookBluetooth detail setting Switching between two connected cell-phonesSelect Settings Detailed Settings using Control knob Displaying the firmware versionBefore using remote control Basic operation of remote controlBasic opreation Setting error Troubleshooting guideOperation/wiring error Error messagesAha Messages

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