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15. Bluetooth audio (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U )

15-1. Before use

•You need to register your Bluetooth audio player
before using it with this unit. For more details, see
<13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 62).
•You need to select the Bluetooth audio player
you wish to connect. Refer to <13-3. Selecting the
Bluetooth device you wish to connect> (page 63).

15-2. Basic operations

Selecting a Bluetooth audio source
Press [SRC] to select a Bluetooth audio (“BT
AUDIO”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
Pause and play a song
Press and hold [1/6].
Selecting a song
Press [E] or [F] button.
Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song
Press and hold [E] or [F].
Selecting an audio file folder
Press [R] or [S] button.
Preparation for using the Bluetooth audio player
•All or some of the operations above cannot be per formed if
the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for remote control.
•Switching between Bluetooth audio sources does not start
or stop playback automatically. Perform the operation for
starting or stopping playback.
•Some audio players cannot be controlled remotely or
reconnected after Bluetooth disconnection. Operate the
main unit of the audio player to connect a Bluetooth
device.

15-3. Playback mode

You can select a playback mode, such as Random
play and Repeat play.
1 Press [SRC] to select a Bluetooth audio (“BT
AUDIO”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select “Play Mode” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a playback mode function using
[Control] knob.
Display Description
“Random” When set to “ON”, plays the songs randomly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“All Random” When set to “ON”, plays the all songs randomly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“File Repeat” When set to “ON”, plays the select songs repeatedly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“All Repeat” When set to “ON”, plays the all songs repeatedly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
5 Press [Control] knob.
The setting is changed.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Available functions
•The available playback functions differ depending on the
type of the connected Bluetooth audio player.