Kenwood KDC-X891 47

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Tape

To USB device USB connector (1 m)

⁄

•Do not remove the cap when you do not use the USB cable. The connector will cause the unit to malfunction if it gets in touch with any metallic part of the vehicle.

•Fasten the connector with the tape so that the cable will not come off.

Fuse (10A)

To use the steering wheel remote control feature, you need to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your car is required.

REMO.CONT

Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow)

	SUB	Sub Woofer right output (Red)
	SUB	Sub Woofer left output (White)
	WOOFER	Sub Woofer left output (White)
		Rear right output (Red)
	REAR	Rear left output (White)
		Rear left output (White)
		Front right output (Red)
	FRONT	Front left output (White)

FM/AM antenna input

To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory

⁄To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals.

AUX input (Stereo)

Use the mini-plug which is stereo type and does not have any resistance.

Wiring harness (Accessory1)

	White/Black	To front left speaker
	FRONT • L	To front left speaker
	FRONT • L
	White
	Gray/Black	To front right speaker
	FRONT • R
	Gray
	Green/Black	To rear left speaker
	REAR • L
	Green
	Purple/Black	To rear right speaker
	REAR • R
	Purple

If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab.

Power control wire (Blue/White)	P.CONT
Motor antenna control wire (Blue)	ANT.
Motor antenna control wire (Blue)	CONT
TEL mute wire (Brown)	MUTE

External amplifier control wire (Pink/Black)

Dimmer control wire (Orange / White)

Ignition wire (Red)

Battery wire (Yellow)

Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis)

When using the optional power amplifier, connect to its power control terminal.

Depending on what antenna you are using, connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film-type antenna.

Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation.

⁄To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your navigation manual.

To "EXT.AMP.CONT." terminal of the amplifier having the external amp control function.

To car light control switch
Car fuse box	Ignition key switch
Car fuse box

ACC

Car fuse box (Main fuse)

–	+	Battery

English 47

Contents

For your records US Residence Only Safety precautions Notes4 General features Tuner features Menu system 2WARNING 2CAUTION How to reset your unit Cleaning the Unit Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals Before using this unit for the first time About KENWOOD "Music Editor" of PC application attached to KDC-X891 About Audio file •Playable Audio file •Playable disc file format •Playable USB device •Playable USB device file system FAT16, FAT32 Handling CDs CDs that cannot be used 2CAUTION FCC WARNING NOTE Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output TEL Mute Function Control mode Display Type Selection Status Setting Graphic Display Selection Text Display Selection —DisplayType B&E— — Display Type C&D— The text display Font Color Selection G-Analyzerdisplay Selection G-AnalyzerStop Watch G-AnalyzerHorsepower Analysis G-AnalyzerReset G-CounterLevel seting G-AnalyzerCalibration setup G-Analyzervehicle class setup G-Analyzervehicle weight setup Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Angle Control Theft Deterrent Faceplate Tuning Mode Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Radio Text Scroll PTY (Program Type) Registration of a station as a PTY Program Type preset Playing CD & Audio file Playing USB (iPod) device Drive Search Playing External Disc Fast Forwarding and Reversing Music Search Disc Search/Folder/Album Search Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Play function of CD and Audio file File Select Text/Title Scroll Select Satellite Radio Mode Switching Seek Mode Select the channel Category and Channel Search Selecting the Preset Band Channel Preset Memory Channel Scan Text Scroll for Satellite Radio source About HD Radio Menu System Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Source Select Mode iPod mode setting Touch Sensor Tone Manual Clock Adjustment Date Adjustment Date Mode Synchronize Clock DSI (Disabled System Indicator) Display Illumination Control Dimmer Dual Zone System Setting Supreme Setting B.M.S. (Bass Management System) B.M.S. Frequency Offset AMP Control Traffic Information CRSC (Clean Reception System Circuit) Receive mode Setting Electronic Serial Number (ESN) display Auxiliary Input Display Setting & Station/Disc Naming Text Scroll Built-inAuxiliary input Setting CD Read Setting Picture downloading Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Firmware version display Demonstration mode setting Loading and Replacing the battery Basic operations Dual Zone System In Tuner source In Disc/USB source In Satellite radio source In HD Radio source Accessories Installation Procedure Page non-Japanesecars Japanese cars Removing the hard rubber frame Removing the Unit Screwing the Faceplate on the Unit General Tuner source Disc source Audio file source HD Radio source USB device source The messages shown below display your systems condition Page Page FM tuner section AM tuner section CD player section USB Interface Audio section