Kenwood KDC-X879, KDC-X979 Subwoofer Output

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• * Function of the KDC-X879

• According to the Bass Q Factor setting value, the

frequencies that can be set in Bass Center Frequency

change as shown below.

Bass Q Factor Bass Center Frequency

1.00/1.25/1.50 60/70/80/100

2.00 60/70/80/150

• When the bass extend is set to ON, low frequency

response is extended by 20%.

• WOW: TruBass, FOCUS and SRS 3D are all set to values

shown below.

WOW TruBass FOCUS SRS 3D

High ON High ON

Low ON Low ON

OFF OFF OFF OFF

• TruBass: Assisting the playback for the super bass

sound.

• FOCUS: Adjusts the sound image by changing the

vertical position of the speakers virtually and

increases or decreases the soundscape.

• SRS 3D: Making a natural 3D sound field.

• SRS 3D cannot be set in tuner source.

2nd section

[2] button

Adjustment Item Display Range

Subwoofer level "SW LEVEL" –15 — +15

Subwoofer phase "PHASE" Normal (0°)/Reverse (180°)

[3] button

Adjustment Item Display Range

Front High Pass Filter "X'OVER Front" Through/40/60/80/100/

120/150/180/220 Hz

Rear High Pass Filter "X'OVER Rear" Through/40/60/80/100/

120/150/180/220 Hz

[4] button

Adjustment Item Display Range

Subwoofer

Low Pass Filter

"X'OVER Sub Woofer"

50/80/120/Through Hz

[5] button

Adjustment Item Display Range

Loudness "LOUD" ON/OFF

• Loudness: Compensating for low and high tones

during low volume.

3rd section

[2] button

Adjustment Item Display Range

Balance "BL" Left 15 — Right 15

Fader "F" Rear 15 — Front 15

[3] button

Adjustment Item Display Range

Volume offset "VOL OFFSET" –8 — 0

• Volume offset: Each source’s volume can be set as a

difference from the basic volume.

Subwoofer Output

Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF.

Press the [SW] button for at least 1 second.

Each time the button is pressed Subwoofer

output switches ON or OFF.

When it’s ON, "SUB WOOFER ON" is displayed.

Contents

Main Contents Page 2Warning 2CAUTION FCC WARNING NOTE Safety precautions 2CAUTION To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions: 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: Safety precautions About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit LX-bus connection Do Not Load 3-in. CDs in the CD slot NOTE Notes Cleaning the Unit Cleaning the Faceplate Terminals Cleaning the CD Slot NOTE About CDs Notes on Multi-function Key System Whats the Multi-function Key System? Setting each function Displaying the desired function Real operational example of the Multi- function Key System Notes on playing MP3/WMA Acceptable media Acceptable medium formats Settings for your MP3/WMA encoder and CD writer Entering ID3 tag MP3/WMA playing order Notes on Sound Management System Audio setup (Easy mode) Audio setup (PRO mode) Power Turning ON the Power Turing OFF the Power Hiding the Control Panel Hiding the control panel Selecting the Source Volume Increasing Volume Decreasing Volume Attenuator Display Mode Switching 3 4 Display:A Side Graphic Display Switching Text Display Switching 3 4 5 6 The text display in the Lower text display part Display:B/ Display:C/ Display:D Graphic part/ Spectrum Analyzer Display Switching 4 5 6 Display:B/ Display:C/ Display:D 4 5 Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) 1 6 2 3 Panel Position Setting 2 3 4 Theft Deterrent Panel Audio Control 1 3 4 3rd section 5 Subwoofer Output System Q 1 2 System Q 1 2 Speaker Setting 1 Dual Zone System 1 3 4 5 Audio control 1 3 4 5 6 7 Audio Setup (Easy mode) 1 2 3 4 5 3 4 Page Page Tuner features Page RDS features PTY (Program Type) 1 2 3 4 CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Playing CD & MP3/WMA When there is no disc inserted 1 2 Page CD/MP3/WMA/External disc control features Track/File/Disc/Folder Repeat 2 Scan Play 2 Folder Select 2 3 Scrolling the folder name display SIRIUS tuner control features Select SIRIUS Satellite Radio Mode Selecting SIRIUS Mode Switching Seek Mode Select the channel Page Page HD Radio control features Tuning 1 2 3 HD Radio control features Menu System 1 2 3 4 Page Page Dimmer OFF Wait Time Setting Eject angle setting Panel action setting Function of the KDC-X879 Built-in Amp Mute Setting Function of the KDC-X979/KDC-X879 B.M.S. (Bass Management System) Function of the KDC-X979/KDC-X879 B.M.S. Frequency Offset Tuning Mode Receive mode Setting 1 2 3 CD Read Setting Picture downloading 1 2 3 Page Basic Operations of remote + Loading and Replacing the battery Basic operations Basic Operations of remote In Tuner source In Disc source In SIRIUS tuner source In HD Radio source Accessories/ Installation Procedure Connecting Wires to Terminals A B AB English | 57 Installation non-Japanese cars Japanese cars 1 frame' (page 59) and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 side) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws. Page Removing the Unit Troubleshooting Guide General ? Tuner source ? Disc source ? Troubleshooting Guide MP3/WMA source ? HD Radio source ? Page Specifications FM tuner section AM tuner section CD player section Audio section