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... the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. For your new Dual DIN sized CD receiver. Model DPX308U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. DPX308U DUAL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this instruction manual.
... the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. For your new Dual DIN sized CD receiver. Model DPX308U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. DPX308U DUAL DIN SIZED CD RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this instruction manual.
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... Music CD/ Audio file Operation Basic Operation Music Search Play function Direct music search Tuner Operation Basic Operation Tuner Setting Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Direct access tuning Display Settings Display Setting Text Display Selection Illumination Color Selection Auxiliary Input Display Setting Text scroll 4 Clock and Other Functions 28 Clock Adjustment 6 Initial Settings Demonstration mode Setting 8 Muting volume upon reception of Phone call Audio Adjustments 32 Audio Control 10 Basic Operations of remote control 34 16 18 20 24 2 | DPX308U
... Music CD/ Audio file Operation Basic Operation Music Search Play function Direct music search Tuner Operation Basic Operation Tuner Setting Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Direct access tuning Display Settings Display Setting Text Display Selection Illumination Color Selection Auxiliary Input Display Setting Text scroll 4 Clock and Other Functions 28 Clock Adjustment 6 Initial Settings Demonstration mode Setting 8 Muting volume upon reception of Phone call Audio Adjustments 32 Audio Control 10 Basic Operations of remote control 34 16 18 20 24 2 | DPX308U
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... car. The unit returns to make sure that they work with a dry silicon or soft cloth. This may collect on the Demonstration mode. How to reset your Kenwood dealer to factory settings when the Reset button is initially set on the laser lens. Before use Before using an adapter can only play the CDs with tape stuck on the display in damage to evaporate. In this case, remove the disc...
... car. The unit returns to make sure that they work with a dry silicon or soft cloth. This may collect on the Demonstration mode. How to reset your Kenwood dealer to factory settings when the Reset button is initially set on the laser lens. Before use Before using an adapter can only play the CDs with tape stuck on the display in damage to evaporate. In this case, remove the disc...
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... bass tone in two steps (LV1, LV2, OFF). r Auxiliary Input Terminal Portable audio device can be connected with the mini-plug (3.5 mm ø). • Use the mini-plug cable which is switched automatically and a song starts playing. 2 [0] button To eject the disc. 3 [1] - [6] button To recall the memorized station. Refer to previous item. 8 [VOL] knob To adjust volume. To turn and press the knob). Switches the play mode between music discs, Audio files, and iPod. 4 [DISP] button To change the display mode. 5 [ATT] button Turning...
... bass tone in two steps (LV1, LV2, OFF). r Auxiliary Input Terminal Portable audio device can be connected with the mini-plug (3.5 mm ø). • Use the mini-plug cable which is switched automatically and a song starts playing. 2 [0] button To eject the disc. 3 [1] - [6] button To recall the memorized station. Refer to previous item. 8 [VOL] knob To adjust volume. To turn and press the knob). Switches the play mode between music discs, Audio files, and iPod. 4 [DISP] button To change the display mode. 5 [ATT] button Turning...
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... ⁄ • When connection of Function setting mode. Refer to iPod. Volume Turning the [VOL] knob adjusts the sound volume. 8 | DPX308U Power and source select Turns the power ON by pressing the [SRC] button. When the power is recognized, the source display changes from "USB" to "iPod". Tuner ("TUNER") ➜ USB ("USB") or iPod ("iPod") ➜ CD ("CD") ➜ Auxiliary input ("AUX") ➜ Standby ("STANDBY") ➜ Tuner... Press the [iPod] button to switch the source to (page 29). Press the [SRC] button each time switches between sources. Press the [SRC...
... ⁄ • When connection of Function setting mode. Refer to iPod. Volume Turning the [VOL] knob adjusts the sound volume. 8 | DPX308U Power and source select Turns the power ON by pressing the [SRC] button. When the power is recognized, the source display changes from "USB" to "iPod". Tuner ("TUNER") ➜ USB ("USB") or iPod ("iPod") ➜ CD ("CD") ➜ Auxiliary input ("AUX") ➜ Standby ("STANDBY") ➜ Tuner... Press the [iPod] button to switch the source to (page 29). Press the [SRC] button each time switches between sources. Press the [SRC...
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... Exit Settings 2 Seek Mode 1 [VOL] 3 [ ] 1 1 Auto Memory 2 [VOL] 4[ ] ... ... Audio Control 1 sec. In this function is described below. Repeat the operation until your desired setup item is selected. Function setting Operation The basic operating procedure for using this manual, the above selection is indicated as Select "SETTINGS" > "SEEK MODE". 4 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob to source. 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Select the setting item Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed.
... Exit Settings 2 Seek Mode 1 [VOL] 3 [ ] 1 1 Auto Memory 2 [VOL] 4[ ] ... ... Audio Control 1 sec. In this function is described below. Repeat the operation until your desired setup item is selected. Function setting Operation The basic operating procedure for using this manual, the above selection is indicated as Select "SETTINGS" > "SEEK MODE". 4 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob to source. 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Select the setting item Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed.
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... browse item name and digits are left blank. iPod/iPhone Operation 1 - 6 SRC 4 ¢ iPod VOL Basic Operation Playing iPod • Connect an iPod When connected, the source is switched automatically and a song starts playing. • Select iPod source Press the [iPod] button. ⁄ • KCA-iP101/iP102 (optional accessory) is displayed. Song Select Press the [4] or [¢] button. Pause and Play Press the [6] button to pause or resume playback. If non of the...
... browse item name and digits are left blank. iPod/iPhone Operation 1 - 6 SRC 4 ¢ iPod VOL Basic Operation Playing iPod • Connect an iPod When connected, the source is switched automatically and a song starts playing. • Select iPod source Press the [iPod] button. ⁄ • KCA-iP101/iP102 (optional accessory) is displayed. Song Select Press the [4] or [¢] button. Pause and Play Press the [6] button to pause or resume playback. If non of the...
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... a song to (page 14). 1 Select iPod source Press the [iPod] button. 2 Enter Music search mode Press the [ ] button. 3 Select the Search mode Press the [1] - [5] button. Cancelling Music search mode Press the [ ] button for music of one being played. Refer to My Playlist. Refer to (page 14) for the operation. ( : Factory setting) 5 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select a setting value, and then press the [VOL] knob. 6 Exit Function setting mode Press the [ ] button for the desired song...
... a song to (page 14). 1 Select iPod source Press the [iPod] button. 2 Enter Music search mode Press the [ ] button. 3 Select the Search mode Press the [1] - [5] button. Cancelling Music search mode Press the [ ] button for music of one being played. Refer to My Playlist. Refer to (page 14) for the operation. ( : Factory setting) 5 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob to select a setting value, and then press the [VOL] knob. 6 Exit Function setting mode Press the [ ] button for the desired song...
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...; • Make a Playlist from the songs stored in one registered to remake it accordingly. Select "SETTINGS" > "MPLIST DELETE". 3 Turn the [VOL] knob to select "YES", and then press the [VOL] knob. To register the song, delete an unnecessary song. • Do not register Podcasts. iPod/iPhone Operation My Playlist Allows you connect the different iPod from one iPod. "## STORED" (Registration number) is displayed.
...; • Make a Playlist from the songs stored in one registered to remake it accordingly. Select "SETTINGS" > "MPLIST DELETE". 3 Turn the [VOL] knob to select "YES", and then press the [VOL] knob. To register the song, delete an unnecessary song. • Do not register Podcasts. iPod/iPhone Operation My Playlist Allows you connect the different iPod from one iPod. "## STORED" (Registration number) is displayed.
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... | DPX308U Skip Search (Function of Music Press the [4] or [¢] button. Select "Music" > 1 > 2 > ¡" 1 2 ¡! ¡" ¡# Cancelling Music search mode Press the [ ] button for ¡". Song Select Press the [4] or [¢] button. Editor media) Return to pause or resume playback. USB device Operation 2 - 6 SRC BAND 4 ¢ VOL Basic Operation Playing USB device • Connect a USB device When connected, the source is recommended to from the device being played now. 1 Select USB source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "USB" display. ⁄...
... | DPX308U Skip Search (Function of Music Press the [4] or [¢] button. Select "Music" > 1 > 2 > ¡" 1 2 ¡! ¡" ¡# Cancelling Music search mode Press the [ ] button for ¡". Song Select Press the [4] or [¢] button. Editor media) Return to pause or resume playback. USB device Operation 2 - 6 SRC BAND 4 ¢ VOL Basic Operation Playing USB device • Connect a USB device When connected, the source is recommended to from the device being played now. 1 Select USB source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "USB" display. ⁄...
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...). Select "SETTINGS". 4 Select the setting item to (page 21). "MANUAL": Normal manual tuning control. "FORCED MONO" Reduces the noise when stereo broadcasts are set to ON. "ON"/ "OFF" ( : Factory setting) 5 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob. 6 Exit Function setting mode Press the [ ] button for a station. Remarks • FORCED MONO Strong electrical fields (such as monaural. Refer to adjust Turn the [VOL] knob and press it OFF. 20 | DPX308U Tuner Operation 1 - 6 SRC BAND 4 ¢ VOL Basic Operation Selecting Tuner source...
...). Select "SETTINGS". 4 Select the setting item to (page 21). "MANUAL": Normal manual tuning control. "FORCED MONO" Reduces the noise when stereo broadcasts are set to ON. "ON"/ "OFF" ( : Factory setting) 5 Make a setting Turn the [VOL] knob. 6 Exit Function setting mode Press the [ ] button for a station. Remarks • FORCED MONO Strong electrical fields (such as monaural. Refer to adjust Turn the [VOL] knob and press it OFF. 20 | DPX308U Tuner Operation 1 - 6 SRC BAND 4 ¢ VOL Basic Operation Selecting Tuner source...
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... title Play time & Track number Display off Display "DISC TITLE" "TRACK TITLE" "P-TIME" "DISP OFF MODE" In Audio file/ iPod source Information Music title & Artist name Album name & Artist name Folder name File name Play time & Music number Display off Display "TITLE/ARTIST" "ALBUM/ARTIST" "FOLDER NAME" "FILE NAME" "P-TIME" "DISP OFF MODE" In Standby/ Auxiliary input source Information Display Source name "SOURCE NAME" Display off mode, the display setting of the panel. 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the [VOL] knob. 2 Enter Illumination color selection mode Turn the...
... title Play time & Track number Display off Display "DISC TITLE" "TRACK TITLE" "P-TIME" "DISP OFF MODE" In Audio file/ iPod source Information Music title & Artist name Album name & Artist name Folder name File name Play time & Music number Display off Display "TITLE/ARTIST" "ALBUM/ARTIST" "FOLDER NAME" "FILE NAME" "P-TIME" "DISP OFF MODE" In Standby/ Auxiliary input source Information Display Source name "SOURCE NAME" Display off mode, the display setting of the panel. 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the [VOL] knob. 2 Enter Illumination color selection mode Turn the...
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... OEM speaker 28 | DPX308U You can be selected. "ON": Allows AUX source to ON, AUX source can recall a preset station without switching between Audio file disc and music CD when playing disc. Use this setting when the built-in AUX terminal is not used. Clock and Other Functions SRC 4 ¢ B.BOOST VOL Clock Adjustment You can select the following Initial Setting items. 1 Select the Standby Press the [SRC] button. "SWITCH PREOUT" Switches the preout between rear output and subwoofer output. Select the "STANDBY" display. 2 Enter Function setting mode...
... OEM speaker 28 | DPX308U You can be selected. "ON": Allows AUX source to ON, AUX source can recall a preset station without switching between Audio file disc and music CD when playing disc. Use this setting when the built-in AUX terminal is not used. Clock and Other Functions SRC 4 ¢ B.BOOST VOL Clock Adjustment You can select the following Initial Setting items. 1 Select the Standby Press the [SRC] button. "SWITCH PREOUT" Switches the preout between rear output and subwoofer output. Select the "STANDBY" display. 2 Enter Function setting mode...
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..." (Right) Adjusts front/rear speaker balance. (Rear) "R15" - Remarks • Supreme Technology to bit rate. "ON"/ "OFF" Switches between the following Audio Setting items. Display "AUDIO CONTROL" "SUBWOOFER SET" "SYSTEM Q" "BASS ADJUST" "BASS FREQ" "BASS LEVEL" "BASS Q" "BASS EXT" "MID ADJUST" "MID FREQ" "MID LEVEL" "MID Q" "TRE ADJUST" "TRE FREQ" "TRE LEVEL" "BALANCE" "FADER" "SUB-W LEVEL" Overview Turns on /off the subwoofer output. "NATURAL"/ "USER"/ "ROCK"/ "POPS"/ "EASY"/ "TOP40"/ "JAZZ"/ "GAME" For USER: This appears when Bass level, Middle level, and Treble level are adjusted...
..." (Right) Adjusts front/rear speaker balance. (Rear) "R15" - Remarks • Supreme Technology to bit rate. "ON"/ "OFF" Switches between the following Audio Setting items. Display "AUDIO CONTROL" "SUBWOOFER SET" "SYSTEM Q" "BASS ADJUST" "BASS FREQ" "BASS LEVEL" "BASS Q" "BASS EXT" "MID ADJUST" "MID FREQ" "MID LEVEL" "MID Q" "TRE ADJUST" "TRE FREQ" "TRE LEVEL" "BALANCE" "FADER" "SUB-W LEVEL" Overview Turns on /off the subwoofer output. "NATURAL"/ "USER"/ "ROCK"/ "POPS"/ "EASY"/ "TOP40"/ "JAZZ"/ "GAME" For USER: This appears when Bass level, Middle level, and Treble level are adjusted...
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...; Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. CD (1) ¡! ^ :FFooldlderer ¡ :AAuuddioiofilele 2 3 ¡" ¡# 4 ¡$ 5 ¡% ¡P An online manual about Audio files is longer than the USB compatible cable is used . On this online manual, detailed information and notes which have no compensation for flash memories and digital audio players which are not written in this manual are played in the...
...; Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. CD (1) ¡! ^ :FFooldlderer ¡ :AAuuddioiofilele 2 3 ¡" ¡# 4 ¡$ 5 ¡% ¡P An online manual about Audio files is longer than the USB compatible cable is used . On this online manual, detailed information and notes which have no compensation for flash memories and digital audio players which are not written in this manual are played in the...
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...; "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1" is played first. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" displayed on "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1", refer to the site above or the application help. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/ ⁄ • If you can be connected to this case, "RESUMING" is displayed without displaying a folder name, etc. English | 37 iPod/iPhone that...
...; "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1" is played first. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" displayed on "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1", refer to the site above or the application help. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/ ⁄ • If you can be connected to this case, "RESUMING" is displayed without displaying a folder name, etc. English | 37 iPod/iPhone that...
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... not set up Display. ▲ (page 29) is bad. Record the media again or use another media. 38 | DPX308U Radio reception is poor. The car antenna is different from the preout jack. The number of songs contained in "SONGS" category of this unit is not extended. Connect the Antenna control wire to the CD cleaning of podcast files. Tuner source ? The specified disc...
... not set up Display. ▲ (page 29) is bad. Record the media again or use another media. 38 | DPX308U Radio reception is poor. The car antenna is different from the preout jack. The number of songs contained in "SONGS" category of this unit is not extended. Connect the Antenna control wire to the CD cleaning of podcast files. Tuner source ? The specified disc...
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... USB device or use another USB device. IN (Blink): The CD player section is activated. Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. PROTECT (Blink): The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of the connected USB device is supported. NO MUSIC/ERROR 15: • The connected USB device contains no USB device is malfunctioning for the USB device again. iPod ERROR: Connection to the iPod has failed. Remove the USB device and then reconnect it . Reset iPod/ iPhone...
... USB device or use another USB device. IN (Blink): The CD player section is activated. Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. PROTECT (Blink): The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of the connected USB device is supported. NO MUSIC/ERROR 15: • The connected USB device contains no USB device is malfunctioning for the USB device again. iPod ERROR: Connection to the iPod has failed. Remove the USB device and then reconnect it . Reset iPod/ iPhone...
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... with Windows Media Audio AAC decode : AAC-LC ".m4a" files 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) : 2000 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response (±1 dB...
... with Windows Media Audio AAC decode : AAC-LC ".m4a" files 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) : 2000 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response (±1 dB...
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... technician for the operation of this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is not responsible for help. Location : Top plate CALIFORNIA, USA This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which can be determined by one or more of the following are designed to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in the instruction manual. However, there...
... technician for the operation of this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is not responsible for help. Location : Top plate CALIFORNIA, USA This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which can be determined by one or more of the following are designed to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in the instruction manual. However, there...