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... on the product. For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to read through this instruction manual. Model KDC-X792/X692/MP738U/MP638U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your new CD-receiver. KDC-X792 KDC-X692 KDC-MP738U KDC-MP638U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER...
... on the product. For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to read through this instruction manual. Model KDC-X792/X692/MP738U/MP638U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your new CD-receiver. KDC-X792 KDC-X692 KDC-MP738U KDC-MP638U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER...
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...Disc & Audio file play functions Function Control 6 ⁄ • Read through this page first for the setting of Dolby Laboratories. 2 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U and other countries. • The "AAC" logo is a trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. Display Settings 8 About ... 23 Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Satellite Radio tuner control (Optional) 26 Basic Operation Category and Channel Search Direct Access Tuning Preset Memory Preset Tuning Basic Operations ...
...Disc & Audio file play functions Function Control 6 ⁄ • Read through this page first for the setting of Dolby Laboratories. 2 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U and other countries. • The "AAC" logo is a trademark of Apple, Inc., registered in the U.S. Display Settings 8 About ... 23 Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Satellite Radio tuner control (Optional) 26 Basic Operation Category and Channel Search Direct Access Tuning Preset Memory Preset Tuning Basic Operations ...
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...stained, wipe it again with a dry soft cloth such as thinner or alcohol may not allow CDs to evaporate. Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of measurement. NOTE: • Like your Kenwood dealer to make sure that prevents you from what appears on the display on the actual equipment,... and some of the display, the function icon and the panel appearing in the CD player of your vehicle. If the faceplate is ...
...stained, wipe it again with a dry soft cloth such as thinner or alcohol may not allow CDs to evaporate. Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of measurement. NOTE: • Like your Kenwood dealer to make sure that prevents you from what appears on the display on the actual equipment,... and some of the display, the function icon and the panel appearing in the CD player of your vehicle. If the faceplate is ...
Instruction Manual
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...for at least 1 second to set up the environment. Tuner functions When there is a call Text/Title scroll Control knob Scrolls the CD, audio file, and Radio text display when pushing toward up for at least 2 seconds. Switches to your telephone using the Control knob. When the power is... button allows you to set in AUX" of setup item Allows you to turn the Control knob or push it toward down. 4 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Function Control [FNC] Pressing this button each time pushing toward down quickly. Tuner ("TUNER") , USB or iPod ("USB" or "iPod...
...for at least 1 second to set up the environment. Tuner functions When there is a call Text/Title scroll Control knob Scrolls the CD, audio file, and Radio text display when pushing toward up for at least 2 seconds. Switches to your telephone using the Control knob. When the power is... button allows you to set in AUX" of setup item Allows you to turn the Control knob or push it toward down. 4 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Function Control [FNC] Pressing this button each time pushing toward down quickly. Tuner ("TUNER") , USB or iPod ("USB" or "iPod...
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...⁄ • Push the faceplate on the left or right. (No sound is inserted. Disc play each time this button is ON. ⁄ • 3 inch CD cannot be performed while iPod is pressed. Music search Control knob Changes the music when pushing toward left or right. Fast reverses or forwards the... left side, and return it to (page 30). , : Indicates the button etc. to insert using an adapter can eject the disc for a station. When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is pressed. Switches between Track Repeat ("Repeat ON") and OFF when pressed while playing...
...⁄ • Push the faceplate on the left or right. (No sound is inserted. Disc play each time this button is ON. ⁄ • 3 inch CD cannot be performed while iPod is pressed. Music search Control knob Changes the music when pushing toward left or right. Fast reverses or forwards the... left side, and return it to (page 30). , : Indicates the button etc. to insert using an adapter can eject the disc for a station. When a CD is inserted, the "IN" indicator is pressed. Switches between Track Repeat ("Repeat ON") and OFF when pressed while playing...
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.../Resets security code. Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. 1 sec. Sets whether the key illumination brightness is changed in AUX" "OFF"*/"ON" "CD Read" "1"*/"2" "DISP Data DL"*1 "Audio Preset" "DEMO Mode" "OFF"/"ON"* DISP > TYPE A/ B/ C/ D/ E/ F*1 > MODE 1/ 2 > GRAPH Movie 1 - 2/ Downloaded... color. Ç ÅıÇÎ 9 ÅıÇ 10 6 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Function Control Functions in conjunction with the light switch of satellite radio. 1 sec. Sets the date. 20 1 sec. Turns on/off the display when no...
.../Resets security code. Setting the operation check sound (beep sound) ON/OFF. 1 sec. Sets whether the key illumination brightness is changed in AUX" "OFF"*/"ON" "CD Read" "1"*/"2" "DISP Data DL"*1 "Audio Preset" "DEMO Mode" "OFF"/"ON"* DISP > TYPE A/ B/ C/ D/ E/ F*1 > MODE 1/ 2 > GRAPH Movie 1 - 2/ Downloaded... color. Ç ÅıÇÎ 9 ÅıÇ 10 6 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Function Control Functions in conjunction with the light switch of satellite radio. 1 sec. Sets the date. 20 1 sec. Turns on/off the display when no...
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... file source of CD/USB (excluding iPod). : Can be set while CD/ Disc changer source. : Can be set while Disc changer source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can be set while accessing AUX source. : Can be set while HD Radio source. : Can be set during Satellite radio source. : Can...items with reference page number. • Only the items available to "ON", plays the intro of KDC-MP738U. Condition Page Å Ï 12 Ï 12 17, 27 *Factory setting *1 Function of KDC-X792. *2 Function of KDC-X692. *3 Function of the music on currently selected source or mode. "ON"/ - When set ...
... file source of CD/USB (excluding iPod). : Can be set while CD/ Disc changer source. : Can be set while Disc changer source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can be set while accessing AUX source. : Can be set while HD Radio source. : Can be set during Satellite radio source. : Can...items with reference page number. • Only the items available to "ON", plays the intro of KDC-MP738U. Condition Page Å Ï 12 Ï 12 17, 27 *Factory setting *1 Function of KDC-X792. *2 Function of KDC-X692. *3 Function of the music on currently selected source or mode. "ON"/ - When set ...
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... [E]" 6 5 "TYPE [F]" 7 ⁄ • 1 Text display part 2 Status display 3 Icon display part 4 Graphic display part 5 Clock display 6 Display (varied depending on the source) 7 G-Analyzer display part 8 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U For these items, the time during which you to select a setting value, and then press the Control knob.
... [E]" 6 5 "TYPE [F]" 7 ⁄ • 1 Text display part 2 Status display 3 Icon display part 4 Graphic display part 5 Clock display 6 Display (varied depending on the source) 7 G-Analyzer display part 8 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U For these items, the time during which you to select a setting value, and then press the Control knob.
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...Station name* (FM) Radio text plus* (FM) Radio text (FM)*1 Frequency Clock Date Blank Display "SNPS" "Title/Artist" "Station Name" "Radio Text Plus" "Radio Text" "Frequency" "Clock" "Date" "Blank" * Information of Radio text plus is displayed. (KDC-X792 only)/ *1 KDC-X792 only In CD & External disc source ... "Blank" In Auxiliary input source Information Auxiliary input name Clock Date Blank Display "Source Name" "Clock" "Date" "Blank" In HD Radio source (Optional) Information Station name Title Frequency Clock Date Blank Display "Station Name" "Title" "Frequency" "Clock" "Date" "Blank" ...
...Station name* (FM) Radio text plus* (FM) Radio text (FM)*1 Frequency Clock Date Blank Display "SNPS" "Title/Artist" "Station Name" "Radio Text Plus" "Radio Text" "Frequency" "Clock" "Date" "Blank" * Information of Radio text plus is displayed. (KDC-X792 only)/ *1 KDC-X792 only In CD & External disc source ... "Blank" In Auxiliary input source Information Auxiliary input name Clock Date Blank Display "Source Name" "Clock" "Date" "Blank" In HD Radio source (Optional) Information Station name Title Frequency Clock Date Blank Display "Station Name" "Title" "Frequency" "Clock" "Date" "Blank" ...
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.../Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Attaching a title to the selected text display part. 3 Select the Font Color Turn the Control knob or push it . 10 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Character Button Times pressed "D" "A" "N" "C" "E" [3] [¢] [2] [¢] [6] [¢] [2] [¢] [3] 1 1 2 3 2 5 Exit Menu mode Press ... mode item during Menu mode Select the "Name Set" display. For how to select Function Control item, refer to the CD changer/ player. External CD changer/ player: Varies according to (page 6). 2 Select the text display part (Display Type B/ C only) Push the...
.../Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Attaching a title to the selected text display part. 3 Select the Font Color Turn the Control knob or push it . 10 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Character Button Times pressed "D" "A" "N" "C" "E" [3] [¢] [2] [¢] [6] [¢] [2] [¢] [3] 1 1 2 3 2 5 Exit Menu mode Press ... mode item during Menu mode Select the "Name Set" display. For how to select Function Control item, refer to the CD changer/ player. External CD changer/ player: Varies according to (page 6). 2 Select the text display part (Display Type B/ C only) Push the...
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"AUX"/ "DVD"/ "PORTABLE"/ "GAME"/ "VIDEO"/ "TV" 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • When operation stops for at that time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes. • The Auxiliary input display can be set only when the built-in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of optional KCA-S220A is displayed by default. On the KCA-S220A, "AUX EXT" is used. The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed. 3 Select the Auxiliary input display Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down. ...
"AUX"/ "DVD"/ "PORTABLE"/ "GAME"/ "VIDEO"/ "TV" 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • When operation stops for at that time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes. • The Auxiliary input display can be set only when the built-in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of optional KCA-S220A is displayed by default. On the KCA-S220A, "AUX EXT" is used. The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed. 3 Select the Auxiliary input display Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down. ...
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Refer to (page 21). *2 The value of G-Meter display and G-Counter display can be switched to customized pictures. In the case of KDC-X792 G-Analyzer Operation G-Analyzer Control You can be reset by (page 14). *3 Calibrating G-Point. Press the Control knob. 3 Select the G-Analyzer item you want to set ... SET" > "WEIGHT". "Mid Size"/ "Full Size"/ "SUV"/ "Van/ Mini-Van"/ "Pickup Truck"/ "Sporty"/ "Compact" 6 Exit G-Analyzer vehicle class setup mode Press the Control knob. 12 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U
Refer to (page 21). *2 The value of G-Meter display and G-Counter display can be switched to customized pictures. In the case of KDC-X792 G-Analyzer Operation G-Analyzer Control You can be reset by (page 14). *3 Calibrating G-Point. Press the Control knob. 3 Select the G-Analyzer item you want to set ... SET" > "WEIGHT". "Mid Size"/ "Full Size"/ "SUV"/ "Van/ Mini-Van"/ "Pickup Truck"/ "Sporty"/ "Compact" 6 Exit G-Analyzer vehicle class setup mode Press the Control knob. 12 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U
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Once "Move Forward" appears on the display, the vehicle must be started by GAnalyzer function. ¤ • Do not use G-Analyzer stop watch on the Public roads. 1 Enter G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode (In Display Type F) Select "DISP" > "GMA" > "STOP.W". "STOP WATCH" is displayed. 4 Stop Count Press the Control knob. Calibration of horizontal direction Press the Control knob. "Running" is displayed. 2 Make the counter ready Press the Control knob. When you Reset the Count (While "Stop" is displayed) Press the Control knob for horizontal acceleration and braking. ⁄ ...
Once "Move Forward" appears on the display, the vehicle must be started by GAnalyzer function. ¤ • Do not use G-Analyzer stop watch on the Public roads. 1 Enter G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode (In Display Type F) Select "DISP" > "GMA" > "STOP.W". "STOP WATCH" is displayed. 4 Stop Count Press the Control knob. Calibration of horizontal direction Press the Control knob. "Running" is displayed. 2 Make the counter ready Press the Control knob. When you Reset the Count (While "Stop" is displayed) Press the Control knob for horizontal acceleration and braking. ⁄ ...
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...the Reset item Turn the Control knob. "Measure" is displayed. 5 Exit G-Analyzer Reset mode Press the [FNC] button. 14 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U To prevent danger, push the control knob before starting the car lowers the accuracy. • The record will not be renewed if...the measurement is displayed. ¤ • Pressing the Control knob also begins the measurement. G-Analyzer Reset Resets the value of KDC-X792 G-Analyzer Operation G-Analyzer Horsepower Analysis This measures the horsepower and displays graph and max power. For how to select Function Control item...
...the Reset item Turn the Control knob. "Measure" is displayed. 5 Exit G-Analyzer Reset mode Press the [FNC] button. 14 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U To prevent danger, push the control knob before starting the car lowers the accuracy. • The record will not be renewed if...the measurement is displayed. ¤ • Pressing the Control knob also begins the measurement. G-Analyzer Reset Resets the value of KDC-X792 G-Analyzer Operation G-Analyzer Horsepower Analysis This measures the horsepower and displays graph and max power. For how to select Function Control item...
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Return to previous item Push the Control knob towards up for at least 1 second. Internal CD source Operation type Operation Movement between track Turn the Control knob or push it towards left. Cancelling Direct Disc Search Press the [38] button. ⁄ ... remote control. 2 Search the disc Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Selecting a music will play . Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source Music Select Selecting the music you want to listen to from the beginning.
Return to previous item Push the Control knob towards up for at least 1 second. Internal CD source Operation type Operation Movement between track Turn the Control knob or push it towards left. Cancelling Direct Disc Search Press the [38] button. ⁄ ... remote control. 2 Search the disc Press the [FM] or [AM] button. Selecting a music will play . Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source Music Select Selecting the music you want to listen to from the beginning.
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... ON"), and Repeat play ) Press the [6] button. For how to select source item, refer to of Disc Changer (Optional) Selecting CD changer source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "CD Changer" display. Pressing the button toggles the setting between Magazine random play ) Press the [4] button. Music search Push the Control knob... ("Magazine RDM ON") and off ("Repeat OFF") sequentially. Randomly plays the music in the disc changer. (Magazine random play off ("Magazine RDM OFF"). 16 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Music disc/Audio file Operation Basic Operation of (page 4).
... ON"), and Repeat play ) Press the [6] button. For how to select source item, refer to of Disc Changer (Optional) Selecting CD changer source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "CD Changer" display. Pressing the button toggles the setting between Magazine random play ) Press the [4] button. Music search Push the Control knob... ("Magazine RDM ON") and off ("Repeat OFF") sequentially. Randomly plays the music in the disc changer. (Magazine random play off ("Magazine RDM OFF"). 16 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Music disc/Audio file Operation Basic Operation of (page 4).
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Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • This function can enter the FM band frequency in steps of a minimum of remote control Direct Access Tuning Entering the frequency and tuning. 1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control. English | 17 Press the desired [1] - [6] button for at least 2 seconds. A station list is displayed. 2 Enter the frequency Press the number buttons on the remote control. ⁄ • You can be operated with [1] - [6] button. - Example: Desired frequency 92.1 MHz (FM) 810 kHz (AM) ...
Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • This function can enter the FM band frequency in steps of a minimum of remote control Direct Access Tuning Entering the frequency and tuning. 1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control. English | 17 Press the desired [1] - [6] button for at least 2 seconds. A station list is displayed. 2 Enter the frequency Press the number buttons on the remote control. ⁄ • You can be operated with [1] - [6] button. - Example: Desired frequency 92.1 MHz (FM) 810 kHz (AM) ...
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... Select another Program Type. Speech: White character item. 1 Enter PTY mode Press the Control knob. Tuner Operation Function of KDC-X792 Program Type preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and quick recall. Music: Black character item. Presetting the...seconds. 4 Exit PTY mode Press the Control knob. 18 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Confirming the Program Type Press the [AUTO] button. Function of KDC-X792 PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type below . Function of KDC-X792 Registration of a station as a PTY Registering a Program Type for...
... Select another Program Type. Speech: White character item. 1 Enter PTY mode Press the Control knob. Tuner Operation Function of KDC-X792 Program Type preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and quick recall. Music: Black character item. Presetting the...seconds. 4 Exit PTY mode Press the Control knob. 18 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U Confirming the Program Type Press the [AUTO] button. Function of KDC-X792 PTY (Program Type) Selecting the Program Type below . Function of KDC-X792 Registration of a station as a PTY Registering a Program Type for...
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Entering Security Code The Security Code is required to use the unit. "Approved" is displayed. Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code item during Menu mode (In Standby mode) "Security Set" is displayed. Turn the Control knob or push it towards right or left . For how to select Function Control items, refer to enter Select the Security Code numbers Operation Push the Control knob towards up or down . 4 Confirm the Security Code Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. When "Enter" is displayed, "SECURITY CLEAR" is ...
Entering Security Code The Security Code is required to use the unit. "Approved" is displayed. Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code item during Menu mode (In Standby mode) "Security Set" is displayed. Turn the Control knob or push it towards right or left . For how to select Function Control items, refer to enter Select the Security Code numbers Operation Push the Control knob towards up or down . 4 Confirm the Security Code Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. When "Enter" is displayed, "SECURITY CLEAR" is ...
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... each item Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down . 4 Exit Date adjustment mode Press the [FNC] button. 20 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). 2 Enter AMP Control mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second... [FNC] button. ⁄ • You can do this adjustment when "MENU" > "SYNC" in (page 6) is set to "OFF". (KDC-X792 only) Function of KDC-X792/KDC-X692 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can control the LX AMP connected to (page 6). 2 Enter Clock adjustment mode Press the Control...
... each item Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down . 4 Exit Date adjustment mode Press the [FNC] button. 20 | KDC-X792/KDC-X692/KDC-MP738U/KDC-MP638U For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). 2 Enter AMP Control mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second... [FNC] button. ⁄ • You can do this adjustment when "MENU" > "SYNC" in (page 6) is set to "OFF". (KDC-X792 only) Function of KDC-X792/KDC-X692 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can control the LX AMP connected to (page 6). 2 Enter Clock adjustment mode Press the Control...