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Registering a Bluetooth device

About registration of a Bluetooth

device

If your Bluetooth device is not yet registered, register
(pair) it by referring to <Simple Bluetooth device
registration> (page 38) , <Registering a Bluetooth
device by operating it> (page 39), or <Registering a
Bluetooth device by operating this unit> (page 39) .
•For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the hands-free
function, see <About the Bluetooth module> (page 77).
•If there are 5 Bluetooth devices registered, you cannot
register a new Bluetooth device.
•When any error code is displayed while the paring is in
progress, refer to <Troubleshooting guide> (page 78).
Function of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD

Simple Bluetooth device registration

You can register a Bluetooth device using a simple
procedure.
1 Enter the Bluetooth mode
Press and hold the [ ] button.
If your Bluetooth device is not yet registered,
search for a Bluetooth device starts with “Searching”
displayed.

Pairing with a new Bluetooth device

Turn the Control knob to select “Device Search”,
and then press the Control knob.
Search for a Bluetooth device starts with “Searching”
displayed.
2 Select the Bluetooth device you wish to
register
Turn the Control knob to select the Bluetooth
device name, and then press the Control knob.
3 Input the PIN code
Operation type Operation
Selection of the numbers Turn the Control knob.
Movement to the next digit Push the Control knob rightward.
Deletion of the last digit Push the Control knob leftward.
Transmission of PIN code Press the Control knob.
Pairing completes with “HF Connect” or “Audio
Connect” displayed.

Registering a Bluetooth device by

operating it

You can register a Bluetooth device using its
registration function.
1 Turn on this unit
Press the [SRC] button.
2 Start registering a unit by operating the
Bluetooth device
By operating the Bluetooth device, register the
hands-free unit (pairing). Select “KENWOOD BT
CD/R-6P1” from the list of connected units.
3 Enter the PIN code
Input the PIN code registered as mentioned in
<Registering the PIN code> (page 52).
Check that registration is complete on the
Bluetooth device.
4 By operating the Bluetooth device, start
hands-free connection.

Registering a Bluetooth device by

operating this unit

You can register a Bluetooth device using the
registration function of this unit.
1 Enter the Bluetooth mode
Press the [ ] button.
“BT MODE” is displayed.
2 Enter the Function setting mode
Press and hold the Control knob.
3 Select a Bluetooth device registration item
Select the following items using the Control
knob.
“Settings” > “Pairing” > “Device Registration”
Search for the Bluetooth device.
When search is completed, “Finished” is displayed.
4 Select the Bluetooth device you wish to
register
Turn the Control knob to select the Bluetooth
device, and then press the Control knob.
5 Input the PIN code
Operation type Operation
Selection of number Turn the Control knob.
Movement to the next digit Push the Control knob rightward.
Deletion of the last digit Push the Control knob leftward.
Transmission of PIN code Press the Control knob.
If “Pairing Success” is displayed, registration is
complete.
6 Return to the device list
Press the Control knob.
7 Exit the Bluetooth mode
Press the [SRC] button.
•This unit allows up to eight digits to be input for a PIN code.
If a PIN code cannot be input from this unit, it can be input
from the Bluetooth device.
•If the er ror message appears even though the PIN code
is correct, try the procedure mentioned in <Registering a
special Bluetooth device> (page 40).