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1 For your recordsUS Residents Only www.Kenwoodusa.com 2 Before useComponent names and functions General operation iPod/iPhone Operation Pandora® Operation USB device Operation Music CD/ Audio file Operation HD Radio™ Tuner Operation Getting Started of Bluetooth Bluetooth Audio Operation Operation of hands-freephoning Display Settings Clock and Other Functions Audio Adjustments DSP Setup Bluetooth Setup SMS (Short Message Service) (optional tuner and service required) Basic operations of remote control Appendix Connecting Wires to Terminals Installing/Removing the unit Troubleshooting Guide Specifications 3 Handling CDs2WARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: Do not use this unit before canceling Demonstration mode How to reset your unit Cleaning the connector Cleaning the Unit Lens Fogging Notes 4 Before UsingExit of the Demonstration Mode Menu List Operation 1 Select the source source 1Release button 2[MENU] button 3[PRESET] button 4[VOL] knob 5[DISP] button 6Microphone 7Auxiliary Input Terminal 8[SRC] button 9[4] / [¢] buttons 10[38] button 11[] button 12Display window 13[] button 14 USB Terminal Common Operation Power and source select Volume 2 Enter Menu List mode 3 Select the setting item desired item is displayed Operation example: Select “Music” > “Playlists” > “My Best 25” 4Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select a setting value, and then press the [VOL] knob 5Exit Menu List mode 5 SRC MENU VOL PRESETPlaying iPod • Connect an iPod •Select iPod source Song Select Fast Forwards or Fast Backwards Hold down the [4] or [¢] button Hold down the ] or Pause and Play Press the [38] button to pause or resume playback Remove iPod Selecting a song by browsing iPod DisplayItems 1Select iPod source 3Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed Select “Music” 4Select a song Cancelling Menu List mode Items Display Select “Play Mode” 4Select the Play Mode Turn the [VOL] knob Overview Remarks iPod Setting Select “Settings” 4Select the setting item 5Make a setting 6Exit Menu List mode 6 Selecting the Search modeNormal playing Browsing Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source 2Enter Search mode Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second 4Start the search mode Press the [VOL] knob Cancelling Search mode Direct Search 2Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second 3Enter Direct Search mode Select “Direct Search” 4Select the Search item Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired Search item is selected 5Select the character to be searched for 6Determine the selected character Select “DONE” Cancelling the Direct Search Related Search 1Play the music in iPod 2Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second 3Enter Related Search mode Select “Related Search” Searches music Cancelling the Related Search Alphabet Search Select “Music” > item 3Enter Alphabet Search mode 4Search for item Cancelling the Alphabet Search 7 3Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second4Enter Skip Search mode Select “Skip Search” 5Search for item Cancelling the Skip Search 8 DISPdisplayed in date order) Select a station 4Select the character to be searched for 5 Determine the selected character Listening to Pandora® with Android or BlackBerry 1Open the Pandora® application on your device 2Select Pandora source Listening to Pandora® with iPhone or iPod touch • Connect an iPhone Thumbs up Press the [PRESET] button for at least 1 second Thumbs down Press the [] button for at least 1 second Song skip Press the [¢] button Remove iPhone Station Search 1Select Pandora source Bookmark Registration Search and New Station Registration Select “New Stations” Deletion of Station 4Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed Select the station you want to delete 5Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed Cancelling the Menu List mode 9 Playing USB device• Connect a USB device •Select USB source Moving to the next folder Remove USB device File Search USB device Music Editor media 1Select USB source 4Select a file ¡!2 ¡" ¡# Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly 6Exit Play Mode USB Setting 10 3Enter Skip Search mode4Search for music 1Enter Direct Music Search mode Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control 2Enter the music number Press the number buttons on the remote control 3Search the music Cancelling Direct Music Search Press the [DIRECT] button 11 Release MENU VOL PRESETSRC Select CD source Enter Menu List mode control Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button Disc play •A disc inserted •Select CD source Press the [SRC] button Disc ejection Press the [0] button Music Search 1Select CD source Select “Play Mode” Turn the [VOL] knob Music CD source Audio file source 3 Search the music 12 Selecting HD Radio sourceSelecting the Receiving Band 2.Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed Select “FM” or “AM” Selecting the Receiving station or channel Press the [4] or [¢] button Press the Station Preset Memory 2Enter the Preset Memory mode Press the [PRESET] button Select a preset number Cancelling the Preset Memory mode Press the [MENU] button Press the [MENU] button Auto Memory Entry 1Select the radio band you wish to store in the preset memory 3Enter Auto Memory Entry mode Select “Settings” > “Auto Memory” 4Open Auto Memory Entry Select “YES” Preset Tuning 1Select the radio band HD Radio™ Setting 1Select the HD Radio source 4Select the setting item to adjust 13 Direct Access Tuning2Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the [DIRECT] button 3Select Tuning item Enter the frequency or Channel Press the number buttons Desired frequency Press button 5Tune in to the entered frequency or Channel Press the [4] or [¢] button iTunes Tagging 1Store the song information tag 14 SRC VOLEasy pairing function 1Enter easy pairing mode 3Select a Bluetooth device name 4“Confirm Device” is displayed 5Input the PIN code 1.Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed Select the digit 2.Turn the [VOL] knob to select the numbers, and then press the [VOL] knob 6Transmit the PIN code 2“(Bluetooth device name)” or “Device Full” is displayed 3Select a Bluetooth device name Turn the [VOL] knob 4Press the [VOL] knob 5Select the profile for the device to connect Turn the [VOL] knob 6Set up the Bluetooth device name 7Exit easy pairing mode Press the [] button Deleting the registered Bluetooth device Registering from Bluetooth devices (Pairing) 1Turn on this unit Press the [SRC] button 2Start registering this unit by operating the Bluetooth device 3Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code (“0000”) in the Bluetooth device 4By operating the Bluetooth device, start hands-freeconnection 15 SRC MENU VOLSelecting Bluetooth Audio source Pause and play Press the [38] button Music Search Fast Forward or Fast Backward of the Song Hold down the [4] or [¢] button Active device Switching Press the [38] button for at least 1 second Play mode 1Select Bluetooth audio source 5Make a setting Press the [VOL] knob 16 DISPCall Waiting Making a Call Calling a Number in the Phone Book Receiving a Call Answering a Phone Call Press the [] button Rejecting an Incoming Call During a Call Disconnecting a Call Press the [] or [SRC] button Switching to the Private Mode Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call Turn the [VOL] knob Turn the [VOL] knob Answering Another Incoming Call with the Current Call Suspended 1Press the [] button 2Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed Select “Answer” Answering another Incoming Call after Terminating the Current Call Continuing the Current Call Select “Reject” Answering the Waiting Call after Terminating the Current Call Switching between the Current Call and Waiting Call Other Functions Clearing the Disconnection Message 1Enter Bluetooth mode Press the [] button 2Select a dialing method 3Exit the dialing method mode Press the [] button Speed Dialing (Preset Dial) 2Select the preset dial mode Select “Preset call” 3Select the number you want to recall from the memory 4Make a call 2Select the Phone Book mode Select “Phonebook” 3Select the character to be searched for 4Select the name or phone number Turn the [VOL] knob ✍✍Switching between Display Modes Press the [DISP] button 5Make a call 17 Calling a Number in the Call log2Select the call log mode Select “Outgoing Calls”, “Incoming Calls”, or “Missed Calls” 3Select a name or phone number Dial a Number 2Select the number dial mode Select “Number Dial” 3Enter a phone number 1.Turn the [VOL] knob to select the numbers, and then press the [VOL] knob Move to the next digit •Press the number ([1] – [0]), #([FM]), *([AM]), or by digit: •Press the [VOL] knob •Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote controller Making a call by voice dialing 1Enter Voice tag mode Press the [VOL] button for at least 1 second. “Voice Tag” is displayed 2Have the cell-phonerecognize your spoken word Pronounce the name registered in the cell- phone Exit the Voice tag mode Press the [VOL] button for at least 1 second Registering to the Preset Dial Number List Select the phone number you wish to register 2Enter Preset Memory mode Press the [VOL] button for at least 1 second 3Select the preset number to put in the memory 4Determine the preset number to put in the memory Press the [VOL] knob for at least 2 seconds Exit the Preset Memory mode Display of Phone Number type (category) Information 18 Switching displayPress the [DISP] button Mode Display Type Text scroll Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. The displayed text scrolls Display Setting 1Select the source 3Enter Display Setting mode Select “Settings” > “DISP & ILLUMI” 19 Customization of 5-lineDisplay Mode&3-lineDisplay Mode & iPod-likeDisplay Mode Text Display Selection Customization of Spectrum Analyzer Display Mode 3 Enter Display Setting mode and Select the iPod-likedisplay mode or 3-linedisplay mode or iPod-likedisplay mode 4 Select the setting item to adjust Setting Spectrum analyzer display mode knob and then press the [VOL] knob display mode 5 Make a setting and then press it again briefly 6 Exit Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second 20 Customization of Clock Display Mode3Enter Display Setting mode and Select the Clock Display Illumination Color Selection Select “Settings” >“DISP & ILLUMI” >“Color Select” 3Select the place where you want to set the Illumination Color Place 4Select the Illumination Color Creating “User” color Select the color to adjust. (red, green, or blue) 3.Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust color (Range: – 9), and then press the [VOL] knob 4.Press the [MENU] button Auxiliary Input Display Setting 1Select the AUX source Select “Settings” >“AUX Name Set” 4Select the Auxiliary input display Turn the [VOL] knob 21 Release MENU VOLMENU VOL SRC Clock & Date display type setting Select “Settings” > “Clock & Date” 4Set the Clock & Date setting items Clock Adjustment 2Enter Clock adjustment mode Select “Settings” > “Clock & Date” > “Clock Adjust” 3Adjusting Clock Select hours or minutes 2.Turn the [VOL] knob to select a setting value, and then press the [VOL] knob 3.Press the [MENU] button 4Exit Menu List mode Date Adjustment Select “Settings” > “Clock & Date” > “Date Adjust” 3Adjusting Date Select month, day or year Dual clock city setting 2Enter City Select mode Select “Settings” > “Clock & Date” > “City Select” 3Select the city (Home or Sub) display part Turn the [VOL] knob 4Set cities for Home/ Sub Press the [VOL] knob 22 Initial Settings1Select the Standby 3Enter Initial Setting mode Select “Initial Settings” 4Select the setting item to adjust Turn the [VOL] knob Demonstration mode Setting 2Enter Demonstration mode setting Select “DEMO Mode” 3Set the Demonstration mode Select “ON” or “OFF” Theft Deterrent Faceplate Removing the Faceplate 2Drawing the faceplate to left side pull it to forward and remove it Reattaching the Faceplate 1Align the shaft on the unit with the depression on the faceplate 2Push the faceplate in until it clicks 23 Audio Control2Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob 3Select the setting item to adjust 5Exit Audio Control mode Preset Equalizer curve Select Equalizer curve 3Enter Preset Equalizer mode Select “Preset Equalizer” 4Select the Equalizer curve ✍✍Select the iPod Equalizer curve 2.Select the iPod Equalizer curve 24 Manual Equalizer ControlKDC-X996 Band Item Range Dual Zone System DisplayOverview KDC-BT952HD Select “Manual Equalizer” Select “Pro Setup” >“Zone Control” 4Select the item you want to set 25 Car Type Selection3Enter Car Type select mode Select “Pro Setup” > “Car Type” 4Select the car type Turn the [VOL] knob 5Set the value Press the [VOL] button 6Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second Speaker Setting Speaker 3Enter Speaker setting mode Select “Pro Setup” >“Speaker Setting” X’Over Setting 3Enter X’Over setting mode Select “Pro Setup” >“X’Over” 4Select the speaker you want to set Select “Front”, “Rear”, “SubWoofer” or “Tweeter” 5Select the setting item to adjust 6Make a setting 7Repeat steps 4 to 6 to complete the X’Over settings 8Exit Audio Control mode 26 Listening Position SelectionCompensation seat 3Enter Preset position setting mode Select “Pro Setup” >“DTA Settings” >“Preset Position” Listening Position Fine Adjustments Select “Pro Setup” >“DTA Settings” >“DTA” Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired value is displayed Setting overview Channel Level Fine Adjustments 3Enter Channel Level setting mode Select “Pro Setup” >“DTA Settings” >“Channel Level 27 Resetting of DTA Settings3Enter Reset DTA Setting mode Select “Pro Setup” >“DTA Settings” >“Reset DTA Setting” 4Reset the DTA settings Turn the [VOL] knob to select “YES”, and then press the [VOL] knob Audio Preset Memory 1Setup Sound Control 2Enter Audio preset memory mode Select “Pro Setup” >“Preset” >“Memory” Audio Preset Recall 2Enter Audio preset recall mode Select “Pro Setup” >“Preset” >“Recall” Select preset number 28 Bluetooth Setting1Enter Bluetooth mode Select “BT Settings” 3Select the Menu item 5Exit BT Settings mode Press the [] button 29 Registering Bluetooth Device (Pairing)Registering from Bluetooth devices 2Start registering this unit by operating the Bluetooth device 4By operating the Bluetooth device, start hands- free connection Registering from this unit Select “BT Settings” > “Pairing” >“Device Regist.” 3Select a Bluetooth device 4Input the PIN code 5Transmit the PIN code 7Exit BT Settings mode Press the [] button Registering Special Bluetooth device Select Special device registration mode 2.Enter Special device registration mode Press the [VOL] knob 3.Select a device name Cancelling Special device registration mode Registering PIN Code 2Enter PIN code edit mode Select “BT Settings” > “Detailed Setup” >“PIN Code Edit” 3Input the PIN code 4Register a PIN code Selecting the Bluetooth device You Wish to Connect Cell-phone Select “BT Settings” > “Pairing” > “Phone Selection” Audio player Select “BT Settings” > “Pairing” > “Audio Selection” 3Enter Bluetooth device selection mode Press the [VOL] knob 4Select the Bluetooth device Turn the [VOL] knob 5Set up the Bluetooth device Press the [VOL] knob 6Exit BT Settings mode Press the [] button 30 Deleting a Registered Bluetooth deviceSelect “BT Settings” > “Pairing” >“Device Delete” 3Select the Bluetooth device Turn the [VOL] knob 4Delete the selected Bluetooth device Press the [VOL] knob Downloading the Phone Book To download automatically To download from the cell-phonemanually 1By operating the cell-phone,end the hands-freeconnection 2By operating the cell-phone,send the phone book data to this unit 3By operating the cell-phone,start the hands- free connection To clear the downloading completion message Press any button Press any button Bluetooth device registration test 2Select the Bluetooth device to test Turn the [VOL] knob to select Bluetooth device name 3Enter BT test mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. “BT Test Mode” is displayed 4Transmit the PIN code Description 31 MENU VOL PRESETDownloading the SMS 2Enter SMS download mode Select “BT Settings” >“SMS” >“SMS Download” 4Exit BT Settings mode Press the [] button SMS (Short Message Service) Displaying the SMS 2Enter SMS Inbox mode 3Select a message Turn the [VOL] knob SMS reply setting Enter Bluetooth mode ] button Enter SMS Reply mode Set to the desired Reply setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select Reply setting Exit SMS Reply mode Return message setting 2Enter SMS Message mode Select “BT Settings” > “SMS” > “SMS Message” 32 Creating an original message2Enter SMS Message select mode 3Select the SMS message edit mode 4Create a message 5To preview the message 6Determine the message Press the [VOL] knob 7Exit SMS Message select mode Press the [MENU] button 8Exit BT Settings mode Press the [] button SMS manual reply When a new message arrives 1Turn the [VOL] knob to select “YES”, and then press the [VOL] knob 3Send the reply message Press the [VOL] knob Canceling the SMS manual reply 33 SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner Control (optional tuner and service required)SiriusXM tuner Setting 3 Select the number to put in the memory Before use •Make a note of your Radio ID •How to activate your SiriusXM Service Selecting Satellite Radio source Selecting a channel Confirmation of Radio ID Press the [4] or [¢] button to tune in to 0 channel 1Select Satellite Radio source Selectable setting/item Category and Channel Search Select “Category Search” 4Select a category Turn the [VOL] knob to select a category, and then press the [VOL] knob 5Select a channel Turn the [VOL] knob to select a channel, and then press the [VOL] knob Canceling the Category and Channel Search mode Preset Memory 1Select the channel you wish to store in the preset memory Enter displayed Cancelling the Preset Memory mode Press the [MENU] button Channel Scan 3Enter Channel Scan Select “Channel Scan” Release it when the channel you want to listen to is received 34 4Tune in to the entered channel Press the [4] or [¢] buttonContent alert Registering contents 1Receive the contents you wish to register 3Register the contents When a Content alert occurs A content alert message is displayed 2Start selecting a content Press the [VOL] knob 3Select your desired content of which content alerts are occurring Turn the [VOL] knob to select the contents, and then press the [VOL] knob Canceling the Content alert mode Content alert setting 3Enter the Alert set mode Select “Settings” > “Content Alert” >“Alert Set” Editing a Content alert item Select “Settings” > “Content Alert” >“Alert Item Edit” 4Select a contents type 5Select or deselect the selected Content alert item Delete a Content alert item Select “Settings” > “Content Alert” >“Alert Item Delete” 5Select the Content alert item you wish to delete 6Determine the selection 7Exit Menu List mode 35 Channel skip settingSelect “Settings” > “Channel Skip” >“Skip CH edit” 4Select the category of the channel you wish to skip 5Select the channel you wish to skip Clearing the channel skip setting 3Enter the Clearing the channel skip setting mode Select “Settings” > “Channel Skip” >“CH All Clear” 4Clear the channel skip setting Parental Lock setting 3Select the Parental lock item Select “Settings” > “Parental Lock” 4Enter the passcode Operation type Operation 5 Select the Lock channel edit item Clearing the Parental Lock setting 4Enter the pass code Parent Lock setting then press the [VOL] knob Set Parental Lock Turn the [VOL] knob to select a channel, and 5Select the Lock channel clear item 6Clear the Parent Lock setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select “Yes”, and then press the [VOL] knob 36 Setting Parental Lock for Mature contents6Turn on the Mature setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select “ON” and then press the [VOL] knob Parental Lock passcode setting 5Select the Passcode set item Turn the [VOL] knob to select “Passcode Set”, and then press the [VOL] knob 6Enter a new pass code (first time) Enter a new pass code in the same manner as in step 8Exit Menu List mode Instant Replay 1Enter the Instant Replay mode Press the [38] button for at least 1 second. “Instant Replay” is displayed 2Start Instant Replay Press the [38] button 3Exit the Instant Replay mode iTunes tagging 37 Changing the battery of the remote control unit¤CAUTION 38 About Audio fileiPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit About “KENWOOD Music Editor” Requirements Pandora® internet radio About the Cell-Phone/Bluetooth Audio player About USB device About the SiriusXM tuner (Optional) 39 Menu List40 City list2CAUTION FCC WARNING FCC NOTE IC (Industry Canada) Notice CALIFORNIA, USA 41 For Good Reception42 Removing the hard rubber frame43 GeneralTuner source Disc source Audio file source Hands-free 44 Bluetooth audio sourceThe messages shown below display your systems condition 45 FM tuner sectionDigital FM tuner section AM tuner section Digital AM tuner section Bluetooth section USB Interface CD player section Audio section Auxiliary input
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Kenwood KDC-X996 Quick Start
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