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...KDC-BT838U Audio Adjustments 20 Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Bluetooth Setup 23 Registering Bluetooth device Registering Special Bluetooth device Registering PIN Code Downloading the Phone Book Selecting the Bluetooth device... You Wish to Terminals 36 Installation/Removing the Unit 37 Troubleshooting Guide 39 Specifications 42 • iPod is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are owned by Kenwood... the SMS SMS (Short Message Service) Satellite Radio tuner control (Optional) 28 Basic Operation Category ...
...KDC-BT838U Audio Adjustments 20 Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Bluetooth Setup 23 Registering Bluetooth device Registering Special Bluetooth device Registering PIN Code Downloading the Phone Book Selecting the Bluetooth device... You Wish to Terminals 36 Installation/Removing the Unit 37 Troubleshooting Guide 39 Specifications 42 • iPod is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are owned by Kenwood... the SMS SMS (Short Message Service) Satellite Radio tuner control (Optional) 28 Basic Operation Category ...
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...is recognized, the source display changes from "USB" to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Auxiliary input Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers. Basic Operation [SRC] Release [ATT] Disc slot [AUTO] [ ] [FNC] AUX Auxiliary input (Rear side) [AUD...Tuner ("TUNER") , Bluetooth audio ("BT Audio") , USB or iPod ("USB" or "iPod"), CD ("Compact Disc") , Auxiliary input ("AUX") , and Standby ("STANDBY") Press at least 2 seconds. 4 | KDC-BT838U Faceplate release Release Releases the faceplate lock so that it toward down quickly. When the power is...
...is recognized, the source display changes from "USB" to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Auxiliary input Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with your fingers. Basic Operation [SRC] Release [ATT] Disc slot [AUTO] [ ] [FNC] AUX Auxiliary input (Rear side) [AUD...Tuner ("TUNER") , Bluetooth audio ("BT Audio") , USB or iPod ("USB" or "iPod"), CD ("Compact Disc") , Auxiliary input ("AUX") , and Standby ("STANDBY") Press at least 2 seconds. 4 | KDC-BT838U Faceplate release Release Releases the faceplate lock so that it toward down quickly. When the power is...
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...time the center is ON. ⁄ • 3 inch CD cannot be used. Disc & Audio file play functions Disc play USB Terminal Connecting a USB device starts playback. ⁄ • For the playable audio file, media, and devices, refer to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB... insert using the Control knob. English | 5 Search in the Preset memory. (page 13) Manual "Manual" Normal manual tuning control. USB device removing [0] Press this button allows you to AM when pushing toward left or right. ⁄ • During reception of the stations in ...
...time the center is ON. ⁄ • 3 inch CD cannot be used. Disc & Audio file play functions Disc play USB Terminal Connecting a USB device starts playback. ⁄ • For the playable audio file, media, and devices, refer to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB... insert using the Control knob. English | 5 Search in the Preset memory. (page 13) Manual "Manual" Normal manual tuning control. USB device removing [0] Press this button allows you to AM when pushing toward left or right. ⁄ • During reception of the stations in ...
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...Monaural to hands-free connection. 1 sec. Sets the receive mode of HD Radio. 34 "Analog" "ESN=" Displays the Electronic Serial Number of the Bluetooth device. "CD Read" "1"*/"2" Sets the CD read mode. 34 "Audio Preset" 1 sec. "99s" interval for ...Sets whether the key illumination brightness is scrolled automatically. - Register a Bluetooth device (pairing). 23 "SPCL DVC Select" "Phone Selection" "Audio Selection" "Device Delete" 1 sec. "F-L" "Call Beep" "ON"*/ "OFF" Output a beep from the speaker when a call automatically after resetting. 6 | KDC-BT838U
...Monaural to hands-free connection. 1 sec. Sets the receive mode of HD Radio. 34 "Analog" "ESN=" Displays the Electronic Serial Number of the Bluetooth device. "CD Read" "1"*/"2" Sets the CD read mode. 34 "Audio Preset" 1 sec. "99s" interval for ...Sets whether the key illumination brightness is scrolled automatically. - Register a Bluetooth device (pairing). 23 "SPCL DVC Select" "Phone Selection" "Audio Selection" "Device Delete" 1 sec. "F-L" "Call Beep" "ON"*/ "OFF" Output a beep from the speaker when a call automatically after resetting. 6 | KDC-BT838U
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...⁄ • Direct Music Search cannot be performed during playing of iPod, "Music Editor" media, Random play, or scan play . Select the "CD Changer" display. iPod source ("iPod Mode : ON") Operation type Operation Movement between track Turn the Control knob or push it towards right. Selecting a ...Random play it from the device or media being played now. 1 Enter Music Select mode Turn the Control knob. Disc Search Push the Control knob towards left . Return to first item Push the Control knob towards up or down. 12 | KDC-BT838U Function of disc changers with...
...⁄ • Direct Music Search cannot be performed during playing of iPod, "Music Editor" media, Random play, or scan play . Select the "CD Changer" display. iPod source ("iPod Mode : ON") Operation type Operation Movement between track Turn the Control knob or push it towards right. Selecting a ...Random play it from the device or media being played now. 1 Enter Music Select mode Turn the Control knob. Disc Search Push the Control knob towards left . Return to first item Push the Control knob towards up or down. 12 | KDC-BT838U Function of disc changers with...
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... on the Bluetooth cell-phone with this knob is connected to this knob switches the calling party. Connect a USB device. • The name of the calling party is displayed if it must be switched back to the hands-free ...between Private talk ("PRVT") and Handsfree talk each time this unit. Switching to the hands-free talk mode. Insert a CD. - Answering another Incoming Call after Terminating the Current Call Press the [ATT] button for at least 1 second. Operation... details, see (page 24). • "BT" indicator is lit when a cell-phone is pressed. 14 | KDC-BT838U
... on the Bluetooth cell-phone with this knob is connected to this knob switches the calling party. Connect a USB device. • The name of the calling party is displayed if it must be switched back to the hands-free ...between Private talk ("PRVT") and Handsfree talk each time this unit. Switching to the hands-free talk mode. Insert a CD. - Answering another Incoming Call after Terminating the Current Call Press the [ATT] button for at least 1 second. Operation... details, see (page 24). • "BT" indicator is lit when a cell-phone is pressed. 14 | KDC-BT838U
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Music Search Push the Control knob towards right or left. ⁄ • All or some of the operations above cannot be performed if the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for starting or stopping playback. • Some audio players cannot be connected, see (page 23). • You to select the Bluetooth audio player you wish to (page 25). Operate the main unit of (page 4). Bluetooth Audio Operation Before Use • For details on the Bluetooth Audio player which can be controlled remotely or reconnected after Bluetooth disconnection. For how to select source item, ...
Music Search Push the Control knob towards right or left. ⁄ • All or some of the operations above cannot be performed if the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for starting or stopping playback. • Some audio players cannot be connected, see (page 23). • You to select the Bluetooth audio player you wish to (page 25). Operate the main unit of (page 4). Bluetooth Audio Operation Before Use • For details on the Bluetooth Audio player which can be controlled remotely or reconnected after Bluetooth disconnection. For how to select source item, ...
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... Input the PIN code registered as mentioned in the list, select "Other Phone". Delete the last digit. Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-2P2" from this unit. If "Pairing Success" is displayed, registration is displayed. 3 Select a device name Turn the Control knob or push it (pairing). For how to select Function Control items, refer to...
... Input the PIN code registered as mentioned in the list, select "Other Phone". Delete the last digit. Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-2P2" from this unit. If "Pairing Success" is displayed, registration is displayed. 3 Select a device name Turn the Control knob or push it (pairing). For how to select Function Control items, refer to...
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... after Bluetooth connection. ⁄ • Setting on the type of characters.) • To cancel downloading of the phone book data, operate the cell-phone. 24 | KDC-BT838U To clear the downloading completion message Press any button. ⁄ • Up to 1000 phone numbers can be registered for at least 1 second. free connection..., the phone book is displayed. For how to select Function Control items, refer to eight digits. Bluetooth Setup Registering PIN Code By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for at least 1 second.
... after Bluetooth connection. ⁄ • Setting on the type of characters.) • To cancel downloading of the phone book data, operate the cell-phone. 24 | KDC-BT838U To clear the downloading completion message Press any button. ⁄ • Up to 1000 phone numbers can be registered for at least 1 second. free connection..., the phone book is displayed. For how to select Function Control items, refer to eight digits. Bluetooth Setup Registering PIN Code By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for at least 1 second.
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... is displayed. 3 Select the Bluetooth device Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down . 4 Set up the Bluetooth device Push the Control knob towards up or down . 4 Delete the selected Bluetooth device Press the Control knob. http://www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ English | 25 "&#...10033;": The selected Bluetooth device is on standby. The firmware version appears. 3 ...
... is displayed. 3 Select the Bluetooth device Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down . 4 Set up the Bluetooth device Push the Control knob towards up or down . 4 Delete the selected Bluetooth device Press the Control knob. http://www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ English | 25 "&#...10033;": The selected Bluetooth device is on standby. The firmware version appears. 3 ...
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...(.m4a), 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 USB device file system FAT16, FAT32 Although the audio files are complied with the ...standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device. • Playing order of the Audio file In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order...
...(.m4a), 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 USB device file system FAT16, FAT32 Although the audio files are complied with the ...standards listed above, the play maybe impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device. • Playing order of the Audio file In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order...
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... Push Profile) PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile) SYNC (Synchronization Profile) For the cell-phones verified for compatibility, access the following URL: http://www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ ⁄ • The units supporting the Bluetooth function have been certified for call waiting. • SP Select (Setting ...units to communicate with your choice. 2 : Allows you to select sources one after another. • BT DVC Status (Displaying the Bluetooth device Status) You can specify the voice output speakers. During a setup mode, the display will be obtained from the cell-phone. • ...
... Push Profile) PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile) SYNC (Synchronization Profile) For the cell-phones verified for compatibility, access the following URL: http://www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ ⁄ • The units supporting the Bluetooth function have been certified for call waiting. • SP Select (Setting ...units to communicate with your choice. 2 : Allows you to select sources one after another. • BT DVC Status (Displaying the Bluetooth device Status) You can specify the voice output speakers. During a setup mode, the display will be obtained from the cell-phone. • ...
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... "OFF" turns off and on . • Supreme Technology to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encoded at low bit rate... with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to "2". Note that some music CD may result in amplifier improves the quality of ...KENWOOD CORP. FCC and IC NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to force playing. However, there is made. MNAL1: Dims the illumination constantly. MNAL2: Turns off the built-in hazardous radiation exposure. Analog: Analog broadcasts only. • CD Read Sets the method for help. 34 | KDC-BT838U...
... "OFF" turns off and on . • Supreme Technology to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encoded at low bit rate... with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to "2". Note that some music CD may result in amplifier improves the quality of ...KENWOOD CORP. FCC and IC NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to force playing. However, there is made. MNAL1: Dims the illumination constantly. MNAL2: Turns off the built-in hazardous radiation exposure. Analog: Analog broadcasts only. • CD Read Sets the method for help. 34 | KDC-BT838U...
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Mute wire (Brown) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your car is stereo type and does not have any metallic part of the film-type antenna. Connecting Wires to Terminals To USB device USB connector (1m) ⁄ Do not remove the cap when you need to an exclusive remote...Car fuse box ACC Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis) Ignition key switch Car fuse box (Main fuse) Battery 36 | KDC-BT838U Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) REMO.CONT To use the USB cable. The connector will cause the unit to the antenna control terminal in...
Mute wire (Brown) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your car is stereo type and does not have any metallic part of the film-type antenna. Connecting Wires to Terminals To USB device USB connector (1m) ⁄ Do not remove the cap when you need to an exclusive remote...Car fuse box ACC Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis) Ignition key switch Car fuse box (Main fuse) Battery 36 | KDC-BT838U Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) REMO.CONT To use the USB cable. The connector will cause the unit to the antenna control terminal in...
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The CD is still displayed, initialize the USB device or use other than USB. If the "Protect" code does not disappear, consult your systems condition. If the error message is scratched a lot. Connect an USB device, and change the source to this unit can play. 40 | KDC-BT838U The messages shown below display your nearest service...
The CD is still displayed, initialize the USB device or use other than USB. If the "Protect" code does not disappear, consult your systems condition. If the error message is scratched a lot. Connect an USB device, and change the source to this unit can play. 40 | KDC-BT838U The messages shown below display your nearest service...
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... No Entry: The cell-phone has not been registered (pairing). HF Disconnect: The unit cannot communicate with the audio player. No more Bluetooth device cannot be recognized. Too Loud: Voice is not registered in the phonebook. Memory Full: The number of an unregistered voice tag, etc. English... still appears, press the reset button on the control unit. See (page 32) for information on supported iPods. ➪ Remove the USB device and then reconnect it. ➪ Confirm that is wrong. Audio Disconnect: The unit cannot communicate with the cellphone. PIN Code NG: The ...
... No Entry: The cell-phone has not been registered (pairing). HF Disconnect: The unit cannot communicate with the audio player. No more Bluetooth device cannot be recognized. Too Loud: Voice is not registered in the phonebook. Memory Full: The number of an unregistered voice tag, etc. English... still appears, press the reset button on the control unit. See (page 32) for information on supported iPods. ➪ Remove the USB device and then reconnect it. ➪ Confirm that is wrong. Audio Disconnect: The unit cannot communicate with the cellphone. PIN Code NG: The ...
