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Pandora® internet radio control

Listening to the Pandora® internet

radio

You can listen to the Pandora® internet radio on this
unit by controlling the application installed in the
iPhone or Bluetooth device.
1 Connect your iPhone/Bluetooth device to this
unit
Use the KCA-iP102 (optional accessory) to
connect the iPhone to this unit.
If no iPhone is connected, connect a Bluetooth
device using A2DP. (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD
only)
Make sure that the home screen is displayed on
the iPhone.
Make sure that the Pandora internet radio
application has started on the Bluetooth device.
2 Select the Pandora source
KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD
Press the [ ] button.
KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U
Press the [SRC] button.
Select the “Pandora”/ “ ” display.
On the iPhone, the Pandora internet radio
application starts automatically.
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•If your iPhone is connected using a KCA-iP102, you cannot
listen to the Pandora Internet radio via a Bluetooth device.
•For how to register the Bluetooth device, refer to
<Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 38).
•If the version of the OS of the connec ted iPhone is earlier
than 4.0, start the Pandora internet radio application before
selecting the Pandora source.
Function of iPhone®/ Bluetooth device
Basic operations
Pause and Play
Press the [ ] button to interrupt or resume
playback.
Thumbs up
Press and hold the [PRESET] button.
“ ” is displayed.
Thumbs down
KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD
Press and hold the [ ] button.
KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U
Press and hold the [S.MODE] button.
“ ” is displayed.
The current song is skipped
Song skip
Push the Control knob rightward.
If the skip count limit specified by Pandora is
exceeded, “No skips remaining” is displayed.

Station search

You can select the station you want to listen to from
your station list.
1 Select the Pandora source
KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD
Press the [ ] button.
KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U
Press the [SRC] button.
Select the “Pandora”/ “ ” display.
2 Enter the Station List mode
Press the [ ] button.
“Station List” is displayed.
3 Select a sort type
Turn the Control knob to select “A-Z” (stations
are displayed in alphabetical order) or “By Date”
(stations are displayed in date order), and then
press the Control knob.
A station list is displayed.
4 Select a desired station
Turn the Control knob to select your desired
station, and then press the Control knob.
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•The ¡ indicator is displayed for the station you are listening
to.

Bookmark registration

You can register the current song information or
artist information in Bookmark.
1 Select the Pandora source
KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD
Press the [ ] button.
KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U
Press the [SRC] button.
Select the “Pandora”/ “ ” display.
2 Enter the Function setting mode
Press and hold the Control knob.
3 Select the Bookmarks item
Turn the Control knob to select “Bookmarks”,
and then press the Control knob.
4 Select an information type
Turn the Control knob to select “Bookmark
Song” (to register song information) or
“Bookmark Artist” (to register artist
information), and then press the Control knob.
“Adding bookmark” is displayed. The information
about the song you are listening to now is added
to the bookmark.
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•This unit allows you to bookmark songs and/or ar tists in
your personalized Pandora® account. The bookmarks will
not be available for review on the unit but will be available
in your Pandora® account.