SRepeat steps 3 and 4, and complete the Security Code.

6Confirm the Security Code

Press the Control knob for at least 3 second.

When "RE-ENTER" is displayed, "CODE" is also displayed.

7Do the step 3 through 6 operation, and reenter

the Security Code.

"APPROVED" is displayed.

The Security Code function activates.

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•If you enter the wrong Code in steps 3 through 5, repeat from step 3.

•When the Security Code function is activated, "SECURITY SET" changes to "SECURITY CLR':

•To deactivate the Security Code function, see the next section <Deactivating Security Code>.

8Exit Security Code mode Press the [MJOG] button.

Entering Security Code

The Security Code is required to use the audio unit when the unit is first used after removed from the battery power source or the Reset button is pressed.

1Turn the power ON.

2Do the step 3 through 6 operation, and enter

the Security Code.

"APPROVED" is displayed.

Deactivating Security Code

Deactivating the Security Code function.

1Select Security Code item during Menu mode

Select the "SECURITY CLR" display.

For how to select menu items, refer to <Menu System>(page 12).

2Enter Security Code mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

When "ENTER" is displayed, "CODE" is also displayed.

3Select the digits to enter

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

4Select the Security Code numbers

Push the Control knob towards up or down.

SRepeat steps 3 and 4, and complete the Security Code.

6Press the Control knob for at least 3 second.

"CLEAR" is displayed.

The Security Code function deactivates.

7Exit Security Code mode

Press the [MJOG] button.

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•If the entered security code is incorrect, "ERROR" is displayed. Enter a correct security code.

Manual Clock Adjustment

1Select Clock Adjustment item during Menu

mode

Select the "CLOCK ADJUST'display.

For how to select menu items, refer to <Menu

System>(page 12).

2Enter Clock Adjust mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

The clock display blinks.

3Adjust the time

Push the control knob towards up or down to adjust the hours and right or left to adjust the minutes.

4Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [MJOG] button.

Function of KDC-X492

When LX AMP unit connecting

AMP Control

You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit.

1Select AMP Control item during Menu mode

Select the "AMS CONTROL'display.

For how to select menu items, refer to <Menu

System>(page 12).

2Enter AMP Control mode

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.

3Select the AMP Control item for adjustment Push the Control knob towards up or down.

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•For the details on the AMP Control item, see the Instruction manual attached to the LX AMP

4Adjust the AMP Control item

Push the Control knob towards right or left.

SExit AMP Control mode Press the [MJOG] button.

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KDC-MP408U, KDC-MP338, KDC-MP438U specifications

The Kenwood KDC-MP408U, KDC-MP338, and KDC-MP438U are popular models within Kenwood's lineup of car audio receivers. Each of these models delivers a variety of features that enhance your driving experience through superior sound quality and connectivity options.

Starting with the KDC-MP408U, this model is renowned for its versatile playback capabilities. It supports multiple audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, allowing you to play your favorite music files directly from a USB drive or through an auxiliary input. The front USB port enables easy connectivity to smartphones and other devices, while the built-in CD player caters to traditional media users. One of the standout features of the KDC-MP408U is its compatibility with iPod and iPhone, offering USB control that allows you to manage tracks directly from the receiver.

Next, the KDC-MP338 offers a compact design with high functionality and aesthetic appeal. It includes an easy-to-read LCD display that ensures you can navigate through settings and playlists effortlessly. The receivers' CD mechanism supports various disc formats, providing ample options for playback. Users also benefit from a range of sound adjustment features, including a 3-band parametric equalizer that allows for tailored audio experiences based on personal listening preferences. The KDC-MP338 also emphasizes connectivity, with an auxiliary input jack making it simple to connect any device with a headphone output.

The KDC-MP438U builds on the features of its predecessors by infusing additional technologies to enhance usability. In addition to supporting CD, MP3, and WMA formats, it offers Bluetooth connectivity, facilitating hands-free calling and audio streaming from compatible devices. This makes it easier than ever to stay connected while on the road. The KDC-MP438U also includes Kenwood’s proprietary sound features, such as a built-in amplifier that optimizes clarity and sound distribution.

All three models prioritize user-friendly interfaces, ensuring that adjusting settings and playlists is straightforward, even while driving. They include customizable illumination options that allow drivers to match the display color to their vehicle’s interior.

These Kenwood car audio receivers are perfect for audiophiles seeking a blend of innovative features and robust sound quality. Each model retains unique advantages while ensuring that high-quality audio performance stays at the forefront of the driving experience. Whether you're looking for basic connectivity or advanced integration with smart devices, Kenwood offers reliable solutions with the KDC-MP408U, KDC-MP338, and KDC-MP438U.
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