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... numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver. Model KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U 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. For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Familiarity with installation...
... numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver. Model KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U 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. For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the space provided below. Familiarity with installation...
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...20 Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall 2 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Audio Adjustments (DSP) 23 Cabin selection Speaker Setting DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting X'Over setting Equalizer Control...to Terminals 42 Installation/Removing the Unit 43 Troubleshooting Guide 44 Specifications 46 Contents Before use 3 Basic Operation 4 Function Control 6 ⁄ • Read through this page first for Category SMS (Short Message Service) Downloading the SMS Satellite Radio tuner control ...
...20 Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall 2 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Audio Adjustments (DSP) 23 Cabin selection Speaker Setting DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting X'Over setting Equalizer Control...to Terminals 42 Installation/Removing the Unit 43 Troubleshooting Guide 44 Specifications 46 Contents Before use 3 Basic Operation 4 Function Control 6 ⁄ • Read through this page first for Category SMS (Short Message Service) Downloading the SMS Satellite Radio tuner control ...
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... the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them out horizontally. • If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in the illustrations may not...
... the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them out horizontally. • If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer. • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in the illustrations may not...
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...- "X'OVER" Makes fine adjustment of the music on the disc randomly. - Setting "THROUGH" activates the DSP function. 6 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Category Item AUTO "AUTO MEMORY" MEMORY CH-SCAN "CH-SCAN" Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page Memorizes 6 stations with good ... set to "ON", plays the intro of the X'Over value specified at Cabin. "SPEAKER" Sets the connected speaker, speaker size, and 23 installation position. "DTA" Makes fine adjustment of the music in the folder - "STEP1"*/ "2" "HIGHWAY- DSP* "CONTROL" "EQ" Sets the...
...- "X'OVER" Makes fine adjustment of the music on the disc randomly. - Setting "THROUGH" activates the DSP function. 6 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Category Item AUTO "AUTO MEMORY" MEMORY CH-SCAN "CH-SCAN" Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page Memorizes 6 stations with good ... set to "ON", plays the intro of the X'Over value specified at Cabin. "SPEAKER" Sets the connected speaker, speaker size, and 23 installation position. "DTA" Makes fine adjustment of the music in the folder - "STEP1"*/ "2" "HIGHWAY- DSP* "CONTROL" "EQ" Sets the...
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... "OFF" "COMPACT" "F-SIZE" "WAGON" "MINIVAN" "SUV" "MV-LONG" 1 Enter Cabin select mode Select "DSP" > "SETUP" > "CABIN". Function of KDC-BT742U Audio Adjustments (DSP) Cabin selection You can compensate the distances in more details by selecting your environment from the following car types; For how to...DTA setting mode Press the [SEARCH] button. English | 23 Refer to (page 38) on how to be connected, speaker size, and installation position; Car type Not compensating. Speaker Setting Setting the speaker to set Turn the [AUD] knob and push the center when the desired ...
... "OFF" "COMPACT" "F-SIZE" "WAGON" "MINIVAN" "SUV" "MV-LONG" 1 Enter Cabin select mode Select "DSP" > "SETUP" > "CABIN". Function of KDC-BT742U Audio Adjustments (DSP) Cabin selection You can compensate the distances in more details by selecting your environment from the following car types; For how to...DTA setting mode Press the [SEARCH] button. English | 23 Refer to (page 38) on how to be connected, speaker size, and installation position; Car type Not compensating. Speaker Setting Setting the speaker to set Turn the [AUD] knob and push the center when the desired ...
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Appendix About Audio file • Playable Audio file MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM • Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. • Playable USB device USB mass storage class • Playable ... order of the Audio file In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from ᶃ to ᶌ. CD () v
Appendix About Audio file • Playable Audio file MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM • Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. • Playable USB device USB mass storage class • Playable ... order of the Audio file In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from ᶃ to ᶌ. CD () v
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... Contains Transmitter Module IC : 5119A-CK5000NVIA 40 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U IC (Industry Canada) Notice Operation is a trademark of labels on a circuit different from that to which can be determined by Kenwood Corporation is no guarantee that the Industry Canada technical specification...the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in a residential installation. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR 1040....
... Contains Transmitter Module IC : 5119A-CK5000NVIA 40 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U IC (Industry Canada) Notice Operation is a trademark of labels on a circuit different from that to which can be determined by Kenwood Corporation is no guarantee that the Industry Canada technical specification...the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for a Class B digital device, pursuant to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in a residential installation. CERTIFIES THIS EQUIPMENT CONFORMS TO DHHS REGULATIONS N0.21 CFR 1040....
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... unit may drop if there are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. Bluetooth antenna unit About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to the unit. 6. For Good ...If you can interfere with vinyl tape or other similar material. of-sight distance of the wiring harness. 4. Accessories/ Installation Procedure Accessories 1 3 ..........1 ..........4 2 4 ..........2 ..........4 Installation Procedure 1. Connect the wiring harness wires in the car. • When only two speakers are working properly. ...
... unit may drop if there are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. Bluetooth antenna unit About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to the unit. 6. For Good ...If you can interfere with vinyl tape or other similar material. of-sight distance of the wiring harness. 4. Accessories/ Installation Procedure Accessories 1 3 ..........1 ..........4 2 4 ..........2 ..........4 Installation Procedure 1. Connect the wiring harness wires in the car. • When only two speakers are working properly. ...
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... the unit with the accessory screws. T N T/N NT T: Toyota cars N: Nissan cars Lock Catch Accessory2 Removal tool 2 When the upper level is installed securely in place. Metal part such as the heat sink and enclosure become hot. ¤ • Be careful to the section and then remove the...;5mm 8 mm MAX. 4 ø5mm Accessory3...for Nissan car Accessory4...for example, the sound may malfunction (for Toyota car 8mm MAX. ¤ CAUTION Install this unit during and shortly after the use of your hands, being careful not to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align...
... the unit with the accessory screws. T N T/N NT T: Toyota cars N: Nissan cars Lock Catch Accessory2 Removal tool 2 When the upper level is installed securely in place. Metal part such as the heat sink and enclosure become hot. ¤ • Be careful to the section and then remove the...;5mm 8 mm MAX. 4 ø5mm Accessory3...for Nissan car Accessory4...for example, the sound may malfunction (for Toyota car 8mm MAX. ¤ CAUTION Install this unit during and shortly after the use of your hands, being careful not to the section and then remove the hard rubber frame. 2 Align...
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...1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance : 4 - 8 Ω Tone action (KDC-X493, KDC-MP442U) Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble : 10 kHz ±8 dB Tone action (KDC-BT742U) BAND1 : 60 Hz - 400 Hz ±9 dB BAND2 : 630 Hz - 2.5 kHz...CD) : 4000 mV/10 kΩ (KDC-X493) : 2500 mV/10 kΩ (KDC-BT742U, KDC-MP442U) Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response (±1 dB) : 20 Hz - 20 kHz Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 100 kΩ General Operating voltage (10.5 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation...
...1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance : 4 - 8 Ω Tone action (KDC-X493, KDC-MP442U) Bass : 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble : 10 kHz ±8 dB Tone action (KDC-BT742U) BAND1 : 60 Hz - 400 Hz ±9 dB BAND2 : 630 Hz - 2.5 kHz...CD) : 4000 mV/10 kΩ (KDC-X493) : 2500 mV/10 kΩ (KDC-BT742U, KDC-MP442U) Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Auxiliary input Frequency response (±1 dB) : 20 Hz - 20 kHz Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 100 kΩ General Operating voltage (10.5 - 16V allowable) : 14.4 V Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation...