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... Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. DPX500BT DPX300U DUAL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVER Quick Start Guide...
... Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. DPX500BT DPX300U DUAL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVER Quick Start Guide...
Quick Start Guide
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The illustrations of used . Dispose of the display and panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used batteries promptly. For functions not described in this unit. Contents About the Quick Start Guide 2 Before use 3 Preparations/ Basic Operations 4 Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod 5 Listening to the Radio 6 Hands-free phoning 7 Installation accessories 8 Installation Procedure 8 Before Installation 8 Installing the Microphone unit 9 Installation the Unit 10 Removing the Unit 11 Connecting Wires to Terminals 12 Appendix...
The illustrations of used . Dispose of the display and panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used batteries promptly. For functions not described in this unit. Contents About the Quick Start Guide 2 Before use 3 Preparations/ Basic Operations 4 Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod 5 Listening to the Radio 6 Hands-free phoning 7 Installation accessories 8 Installation Procedure 8 Before Installation 8 Installing the Microphone unit 9 Installation the Unit 10 Removing the Unit 11 Connecting Wires to Terminals 12 Appendix...
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... disc recorder instruction manual.) -- 8 cm (3 inch) disc (Attempt to insert using an adapter can only play the CDs with the volume too high may collect on the panel with coloring on it. • Do not use any accessories for the moisture to factory settings. About discs used : -- The unit returns to evaporate. Driving with . • The following precautions: • Stop the car before inserting a disc. In this unit • This unit...
... disc recorder instruction manual.) -- 8 cm (3 inch) disc (Attempt to insert using an adapter can only play the CDs with the volume too high may collect on the panel with coloring on it. • Do not use any accessories for the moisture to factory settings. About discs used : -- The unit returns to evaporate. Driving with . • The following precautions: • Stop the car before inserting a disc. In this unit • This unit...
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... Start Guide Attenuator Press the [Control knob]. Source Display Standby SiriusXM (optional accessory)[1] "STANDBY" "SIRIUS XM" Tuner "TUNER" USB or iPod[1] "USB" or "iPod" Pandora® Internet radio (Function of DPX500BT)[1] "PANDORA" iHeart Radio[1] "IHEARTRADIO" aha (Function of DPX500BT)[1] "AHA" Bluetooth audio (Function of DPX500BT) CD[1] "BT AUDIO" "CD" Auxiliary Input "AUX" [1] This source can be connected. Power Press the [SRC] button to select "YES", and then press the [Control knob] knob. Turning the volume down quickly. Volume Turn the [Control knob...
... Start Guide Attenuator Press the [Control knob]. Source Display Standby SiriusXM (optional accessory)[1] "STANDBY" "SIRIUS XM" Tuner "TUNER" USB or iPod[1] "USB" or "iPod" Pandora® Internet radio (Function of DPX500BT)[1] "PANDORA" iHeart Radio[1] "IHEARTRADIO" aha (Function of DPX500BT)[1] "AHA" Bluetooth audio (Function of DPX500BT) CD[1] "BT AUDIO" "CD" Auxiliary Input "AUX" [1] This source can be connected. Power Press the [SRC] button to select "YES", and then press the [Control knob] knob. Turning the volume down quickly. Volume Turn the [Control knob...
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... for music. Operation type Operation Selecting items Turn the [Control knob]. Data contained in the USB device/ iPod may be damaged if you want to eject a disc. Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod) Disc slot [1] [2] [0] [4] [SRC] USB terminal [ ] [ ] Control knob [¢] [L] Playing Disc Insert a disc in audio files or iPod, press and hold the [4] or [¢] button to switch the source other than USB, iPod, iHeart Radio, aha, and Pandora Internet radio, and then remove the USB device/ iPod. To cancel music search in the Disc slot. Ejecting Disc...
... for music. Operation type Operation Selecting items Turn the [Control knob]. Data contained in the USB device/ iPod may be damaged if you want to eject a disc. Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod) Disc slot [1] [2] [0] [4] [SRC] USB terminal [ ] [ ] Control knob [¢] [L] Playing Disc Insert a disc in audio files or iPod, press and hold the [4] or [¢] button to switch the source other than USB, iPod, iHeart Radio, aha, and Pandora Internet radio, and then remove the USB device/ iPod. To cancel music search in the Disc slot. Ejecting Disc...
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Recalling the stations in the memory Press the button ([1] to [6]) corresponding to the station you want to listen to assign the selected station. Listening to the Radio [1] - [3] [SRC] [4] - [6] [ ] Selecting a Tuner source Press the [SRC] button to select FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM. Selecting a Station Press the [4] or [¢] button to select the station you want to listen to. [4] [¢] Station preset memory Press and hold the button ([1] to [6]) to . 6 | Quick Start Guide Selecting the Band Press the [ ] button to select "TUNER".
Recalling the stations in the memory Press the button ([1] to [6]) corresponding to the station you want to listen to assign the selected station. Listening to the Radio [1] - [3] [SRC] [4] - [6] [ ] Selecting a Tuner source Press the [SRC] button to select FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM. Selecting a Station Press the [4] or [¢] button to select the station you want to listen to. [4] [¢] Station preset memory Press and hold the button ([1] to [6]) to . 6 | Quick Start Guide Selecting the Band Press the [ ] button to select "TUNER".
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...[Control knob]. 3 Turn the [Control knob] to select a phone number. 4 Press the [ Ú ] button. Refer to of Instruction manual. 5 Press the [Control knob]. Function of found units. 3 If "PAIRING PASS ****** (Bluetooth device name) PRESS VOLUME KNOB" appears, proceed to step 5. 4 Input the PIN code ("0000") in the Bluetooth device. Select "DPX5**BT" (for DPX500BT) from the list of DPX500BT Hands-free phoning Control knob [SRC] Registering a Bluetooth device You can change this unit by operating the Bluetooth device. Connect an iPod touch or iPhone to "0000" as a Bluetooth...
...[Control knob]. 3 Turn the [Control knob] to select a phone number. 4 Press the [ Ú ] button. Refer to of Instruction manual. 5 Press the [Control knob]. Function of found units. 3 If "PAIRING PASS ****** (Bluetooth device name) PRESS VOLUME KNOB" appears, proceed to step 5. 4 Input the PIN code ("0000") in the Bluetooth device. Select "DPX5**BT" (for DPX500BT) from the list of DPX500BT Hands-free phoning Control knob [SRC] Registering a Bluetooth device You can change this unit by operating the Bluetooth device. Connect an iPod touch or iPhone to "0000" as a Bluetooth...
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... been activated. Also avoid places with the ignition key. Use only the supplied screws. wires or ground them to the corresponding terminals. battery. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wiring harness connector to the power source running through the fuse box. ¤ CAUTION • Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. Therefore, the speaker wire should be checked. • If your car. 7. on...
... been activated. Also avoid places with the ignition key. Use only the supplied screws. wires or ground them to the corresponding terminals. battery. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wiring harness connector to the power source running through the fuse box. ¤ CAUTION • Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. Therefore, the speaker wire should be checked. • If your car. 7. on...
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... of double-face adhesive tape to the driver. ! The above . Do not touch the metal parts of this unit in the console of the microphone to secure the microphone on the surrounding environment. Adjust the direction of your vehicle. English | 9 Accessory 7 Fix a cable with communication due to the unit with the cell-phone within the line- CAUTION Install this unit during...
... of double-face adhesive tape to the driver. ! The above . Do not touch the metal parts of this unit in the console of the microphone to secure the microphone on the surrounding environment. Adjust the direction of your vehicle. English | 9 Accessory 7 Fix a cable with communication due to the unit with the cell-phone within the line- CAUTION Install this unit during...
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... car) Use the mounting holes (¦ in Japanese-Made Cars and General Motors Cars Install onto the car bracket using the supplied screws (Accessory 6). Bend the tabs of the car bracket to the unit. Installation the Unit Installing the trim plate Attach Accessory 2 to use will differ depending on the car model. Installing in the illustration shown below) that the unit is unstable, it in place. ⁄ • Make...
... car) Use the mounting holes (¦ in Japanese-Made Cars and General Motors Cars Install onto the car bracket using the supplied screws (Accessory 6). Bend the tabs of the car bracket to the unit. Installation the Unit Installing the trim plate Attach Accessory 2 to use will differ depending on the car model. Installing in the illustration shown below) that the unit is unstable, it in place. ⁄ • Make...
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...⁄ • The frame can be removed from the catch pins on each side, as shown in the same manner. 2 When the lower level is removed, remove the upper two locations. 3 Lower the extraction key toward the bottom, and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside. ¤... • Be careful to drop it forward as shown. Removing the Unit Removing the trim plate 1 Engage the catch pins on the ...
...⁄ • The frame can be removed from the catch pins on each side, as shown in the same manner. 2 When the lower level is removed, remove the upper two locations. 3 Lower the extraction key toward the bottom, and pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside. ¤... • Be careful to drop it forward as shown. Removing the Unit Removing the trim plate 1 Engage the catch pins on the ...
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Connecting Wires to Terminals Microphone (Accessory7) Microphone input (DPX500BT only) Antenna Cord RL FM/AM antenna input To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left speaker To rear right speaker White White/Black Gray Gray/Black Green Green/Black Purple Purple/Black Ignition key switch Car fuse box (Main fuse) + Battery - Car fuse box ACC Red (Ignition wire) Yellow (Battery wire) Black (Ground wire) · (To car chassis) 12 | Quick Start Guide
Connecting Wires to Terminals Microphone (Accessory7) Microphone input (DPX500BT only) Antenna Cord RL FM/AM antenna input To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left speaker To rear right speaker White White/Black Gray Gray/Black Green Green/Black Purple Purple/Black Ignition key switch Car fuse box (Main fuse) + Battery - Car fuse box ACC Red (Ignition wire) Yellow (Battery wire) Black (Ground wire) · (To car chassis) 12 | Quick Start Guide
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... light control switch Light Blue/ Yellow (Steering remote control wire) REMOTE CONT STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT To use the steering wheel remote control feature, an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) that is required. Blue (Antenna control wire) ANT. RL Rear output Front output Sub Woofer output Fuse (10A) To SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner (optional accessory) Wiring harness (Accessory1) If no connections are using the optional power amplifier, connect to the terminal that matches your navigation manual. CONT Brown (Mute control wire) MUTE Orange/ White (Dimmer control...
... light control switch Light Blue/ Yellow (Steering remote control wire) REMOTE CONT STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT To use the steering wheel remote control feature, an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) that is required. Blue (Antenna control wire) ANT. RL Rear output Front output Sub Woofer output Fuse (10A) To SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner (optional accessory) Wiring harness (Accessory1) If no connections are using the optional power amplifier, connect to the terminal that matches your navigation manual. CONT Brown (Mute control wire) MUTE Orange/ White (Dimmer control...
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...; iPhone/ iPod touch connected to this unit Made for Pandora to install. • Bluetooth must be built in and the following profiles must be supported. - kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. Appendix About Audio file • Playable Audio files AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), WAV of USB device (.wav) • Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM • Playable disc file formats ISO 9660 Level...
...; iPhone/ iPod touch connected to this unit Made for Pandora to install. • Bluetooth must be built in and the following profiles must be supported. - kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. Appendix About Audio file • Playable Audio files AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), WAV of USB device (.wav) • Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM • Playable disc file formats ISO 9660 Level...
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... Push Profile) : A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) : AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) Audio section Maximum output power: 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance: 4 - 8 Ω Tone action Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble : 12.5 kHz ±8 dB Preout level/ Load (CD): 2500 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance: ≤ 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response (±3 dB) : 20...
... Push Profile) : A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) : AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) Audio section Maximum output power: 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance: 4 - 8 Ω Tone action Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble : 12.5 kHz ±8 dB Preout level/ Load (CD): 2500 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance: ≤ 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response (±3 dB) : 20...
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... : iPhone ou iPod touch • Utilisez un iPhone ou iPod touch Apple équipé d'un iOS4 ou postérieur. • Recherchez "iHeart Link for KENWOOD" sur votre appareil à partir de la page Google play. • Votre appareil doit être compatible Bluetooth et les...AAC" logo is a trademark or registered trademark of this device or its compliance with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. • iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. • iTunes and Safari ...
... : iPhone ou iPod touch • Utilisez un iPhone ou iPod touch Apple équipé d'un iOS4 ou postérieur. • Recherchez "iHeart Link for KENWOOD" sur votre appareil à partir de la page Google play. • Votre appareil doit être compatible Bluetooth et les...AAC" logo is a trademark or registered trademark of this device or its compliance with iPod or iPhone may affect wireless performance. • iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and other countries. • iTunes and Safari ...
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...) Notice This device complies with the instructions. Under Industry Canada regulations, this equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. 2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Location : Top Panel FCC WARNING...
...) Notice This device complies with the instructions. Under Industry Canada regulations, this equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. 2CAUTION Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p.) is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. Location : Top Panel FCC WARNING...