Kenwood KDC-722, KDC-MP822, KDC-X769 1, 2, 1 2, 2, 3, 4

The Backpanel of the unit can be detached and taken with you,

helping to deter theft.

Removing the Backpanel

1Turn the ignition OFF or press the [SRC] button for at least 1

second.

Turn OFF the power, and the control panel becomes horizontal.

After the set time passes in <OFF Wait Time Setting> (page 34), the

panel is closed.

2Remove the Backpanel forward.

When <DSI (Disabled System Indicator)> (page 33) is set to ON,

DSI blinks.

•The back panel is a precision piece of equipment and can be

damaged by shocks or jolts. For that reason, keep the back panel

in its special storage case while detached.

•Do not expose the Backpanel or its storage case to direct sunlight

or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much

dust or the possibility of water splashing.

Reattaching the Backpanel

1Set the Backpanel to the panel bracket.

2Hold down on the Backpanel until it is locked.

Theft Deterrent Panel

Setting the angle or back-forward position of the control panel.

1Select the key function section

Press the [NEXT] button.

Repeatedly press the button until "PNL" is displayed above the [4]

button.

2Enter Panel Position Setting mode

Press the [4] ("PNL") button.

3Select the item for adjustment

Press the desired [2] —[5] button.

Each time the button is pressed the items that can be adjusted

switch as shown below.

Adjustment Item Button Display

The panel tilts upwards [2] "ANG–"

The panel tilts downwards [3] "ANG+"

The panel slides backward [4] "SLD–"

The panel slides forward [5] "SLD+"

4Exit Panel Position Setting mode

Press the [RTN] button.

•The control panel may be interfered with the shift lever or another

part depending on the angles of the control panel.

Set the angle to avoid any interference.

•When a hard rubber frame is mounted do not use with the panel

slid in the backward direction.

If so, the hard rubber frame will interfere with the panel when the

angle is adjusted downward.

No sound is produced while the panel is operating.

Panel Position Setting

General features

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Contents

Main Contents 2Warning 2CAUTION NOTE Safety precautions To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: 2WARNING To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions: 2CAUTION IMPORTANT INFORMATION About Sirius Satellite radio tuner Notes on playing MP3 (KDC-MP822) Acceptable media Acceptable medium formats Settings for your MP3 encoder and CD writer Entering ID3 tag MP3 playing order Notes on Multi-function Key System What's the Multi-function Key System? Setting each function Displaying the desired function Real operational example of the Multi-function Key System About CDs Handling CDs When using a new CD CD accessories CD cleaning Selecting the Source Power 1 2 Attenuator System Q Volume 5 Audio Control 6 7 1 Page 3 Speaker Setting Text Display Switching Display Mode Switching 4 3 4 1 Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Illumination Color Setting 2 3 4 Auxiliary Input Display Setting 1 2 3 1 Panel Position Setting 2 1 2 Theft Deterrent Panel Hiding the Control Panel 5 6 1 3 4 1 Tuning Mode Tuning 2 3 Tuner features Page Fast Forwarding and Reversing Playing CD & MP3 Playing External Disc 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 Magazine Random Play (Function of disc changer) Random Play Scan Play 2 Track/File/Disc/FolderRepeat 3 2 Text/Title Scroll 3 Folder Select (Function of MP3) 4 2 Sirius tuner control features 1 2 DNPP (Disc Name Preset Play) (Function of disc changers with remote) 2 Switching Seek Mode Channel/Category Search Select Sirius Satellite Radio Mode 1 Sirius tuner control features Text Scroll for Sirius tuner source 2 Page Contrast Adjustment Selectable Illumination Manual Clock Adjustment DSI (Disabled System Indicator) 1 2 3 4 Built-in Amp Mute Setting <In Standby mode> Dimmer Switching preout <In Standby mode> Eject angle setting <In Standby mode> System Q Setting CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit) <In FM reception> Sirius ID [ESN] display <In Sirius tuner source> B.M.S. Frequency Offset B.M.S. (Bass Management System) CD Read Setting <In Standby mode> Text Scroll Built-in Auxiliary input Setting Basic operations Loading and Replacing the battery + Basic Operations of remote In Sirius tuner source In Tuner source In Disc source Basic Operations of remote .........2 Installation Procedure Accessories .........1 .........4 3 Connecting Wires to Terminals Installation (non-Japanese cars) Removing the UnitInstallation (Japanese-cars) Removing the hard rubber frame 2 1 Locking the Backpanel to the unit Troubleshooting Guide ? MP3 source ? Tuner source ? Disc source ? Troubleshooting Guide If the following situations, consult your nearest service center: The messages shown below display your systems condition. Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. FM tuner section AM tuner section CD player section