Contents

How to reset your unit ...........................

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Using equalizer—EQ.............................

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How to read this manual........................

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Selecting preset sound modes

 

How to forcibly eject a disc...................

4

—Graphic EQ ....................................

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How to change the display pattern ........

5

Storing your own sound modes .............

30

How to enter the various menus ............

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Adjusting Parametric EQ.......................

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ENGLISH

Control panel — KD-SHX851......

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Parts identification.................................

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Remote controller —

 

RM-RK300 .............................

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Main elements and features ...................

7

Getting started.......................

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Basic operations.....................................

8

Canceling the display demonstration.....

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Setting the clock ....................................

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Radio operations ...................

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Listening to the radio.............................

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Storing stations in memory....................

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Listening to a preset station ...................

12

FM RDS operations.................

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Searching for your favorite FM RDS

 

programme .........................................

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Storing your favorite programmes.........

14

Using the Standby Receptions...............

15

Tracking the same programme—

 

Network-Tracking Reception ............

16

Using the message service—

 

RDS Radiotext (RT) ..........................

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Disc/SD card operations.........

17

Playing a disc in the receiver ................

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Playing discs in the CD changer ...........

18

Playing an SD card ...............................

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Other main functions .............................

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Selecting the playback modes................

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Sound adjustments — Daily use...

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Selecting the DSP modes—DSP ...........

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Making sound natural ............................

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Sound adjustments —

 

Preference settings .....................

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Setting the basic sound selection menu

 

—SEL ................................................

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Graphic displays ....................

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Basic procedure .....................................

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Downloading the files............................

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Deleting the files....................................

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Activating the downloaded files ............

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General settings — PSM .........

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Basic procedure .....................................

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Selecting the dimmer mode ...................

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Other main functions .............

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Assigning titles to the sources ...............

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Changing the control panel angle ..........

47

Detaching the control panel...................

47

External component operations...

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Playing an external component..............

48

DAB tuner operations ................

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Listening to the DAB tuner ...................

49

Storing DAB services in memory..........

51

Tuning in to a preset DAB service ........

51

Using the Standby Receptions...............

52

Tracing the same programme—

 

Alternative Frequency Reception .......

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Maintenance ..........................

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More about this receiver ........

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Troubleshooting .....................

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Specifications .........................

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For safety....

Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.

Stop the car before performing any complicated operations.

Temperature inside the car....

If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit.

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