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...KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation IM344_Ref_K_en_01 How to read through this page, allowing you call upon your Kenwood dealer for selecting a setting item in the spaces designated on the product. In this manual..., in the Function setting mode, see the following items using the Control knob. KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this manual, click the button below .
...KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation IM344_Ref_K_en_01 How to read through this page, allowing you call upon your Kenwood dealer for selecting a setting item in the spaces designated on the product. In this manual..., in the Function setting mode, see the following items using the Control knob. KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this manual, click the button below .
Instruction Manual
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...may cause an accident. • Wipe off the dirt on the disc, or use a disc with your disc writing software or your Kenwood dealer to make sure that is factory-set to damage the connector. In this unit for the first time, cancel the Demonstration mode. ...manual are examples used : -- Reset button About the remote controls of KMR-550U A maximum of a disc has burrs, remove them before operating the unit. • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any solvents to operate properly, press the Reset button. Refer to (page 72). 4 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC...
...may cause an accident. • Wipe off the dirt on the disc, or use a disc with your disc writing software or your Kenwood dealer to make sure that is factory-set to damage the connector. In this unit for the first time, cancel the Demonstration mode. ...manual are examples used : -- Reset button About the remote controls of KMR-550U A maximum of a disc has burrs, remove them before operating the unit. • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any solvents to operate properly, press the Reset button. Refer to (page 72). 4 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC...
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..., KDC-452U, KMR-550U Tuner operation For the basic operations to listen to the radio, refer to select Tuner setting item, and then press the Control knob. Manual: Normal manual tuning. Select the "TUNER" display. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. "- -...[ ] button on the remote control. "Settings" > "Auto Memory" 4 Start storing stations in the preset memory. Contents 20 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 21 Auto memory You can register 18 (FM)/ 6 (AM) stations with remote control Direct access tuning ...
..., KDC-452U, KMR-550U Tuner operation For the basic operations to listen to the radio, refer to select Tuner setting item, and then press the Control knob. Manual: Normal manual tuning. Select the "TUNER" display. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. "- -...[ ] button on the remote control. "Settings" > "Auto Memory" 4 Start storing stations in the preset memory. Contents 20 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 21 Auto memory You can register 18 (FM)/ 6 (AM) stations with remote control Direct access tuning ...
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...Select the following items using this unit, "TAG Transferred" is being received, and send it from the iTunes® Store. 24 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents iTunes tagging You can automatically store 18 (FM)/ 6 (AM) stations with good reception in the preset memory....a station. These HD2/HD3 Channels provide new, original music as well as mentioned in (page 25) when using the Control knob. Manual: Normal manual tuning control. Auto: Automatically tunes to an analog broadcast when there is connected to this function. • The memory usage can be...
...Select the following items using this unit, "TAG Transferred" is being received, and send it from the iTunes® Store. 24 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents iTunes tagging You can automatically store 18 (FM)/ 6 (AM) stations with good reception in the preset memory....a station. These HD2/HD3 Channels provide new, original music as well as mentioned in (page 25) when using the Control knob. Manual: Normal manual tuning control. Auto: Automatically tunes to an analog broadcast when there is connected to this function. • The memory usage can be...
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... is displayed. 3 Operate the cell-phone to this unit so that you can use the phone book of this unit. www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ 52 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 53 "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the ..., KDC-BT852HD Bluetooth setup Registering the PIN code By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for each registered cell-phone. • Up to 32 digits can download the phone book data from the cell-phone manually 1 Operate the cell-phone to end the hands-free connection...
... is displayed. 3 Operate the cell-phone to this unit so that you can use the phone book of this unit. www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ 52 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 53 "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the ..., KDC-BT852HD Bluetooth setup Registering the PIN code By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for each registered cell-phone. • Up to 32 digits can download the phone book data from the cell-phone manually 1 Operate the cell-phone to end the hands-free connection...
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..., KDC-BT852HD SMS (Short Message Service) Displaying the SMS You can view the SMS received by the cell-phone so that is received when the cell-phone is not linked with "Manual" selected, "SMS Reply" is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. 3 Select... driving. "Manual" Sets whether to reply to the received SMS. "OFF" Does not reply to the received SMS. Turn the Control knob to (page 58). • "SMS" does not appear in the Function setting item when a SMS supporting device is not connected. 56 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR...
..., KDC-BT852HD SMS (Short Message Service) Displaying the SMS You can view the SMS received by the cell-phone so that is received when the cell-phone is not linked with "Manual" selected, "SMS Reply" is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. 3 Select... driving. "Manual" Sets whether to reply to the received SMS. "OFF" Does not reply to the received SMS. Turn the Control knob to (page 58). • "SMS" does not appear in the Function setting item when a SMS supporting device is not connected. 56 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR...
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... on the remote control. "Settings" > "Seek Mode". 4 Select a desired Seek mode Display "Channel" "Preset" Operation Normal manual seeking. Select the "SiriusXM" display. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 62 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 63 SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner Control (optional tuner and service required) Preset...
... on the remote control. "Settings" > "Seek Mode". 4 Select a desired Seek mode Display "Channel" "Preset" Operation Normal manual seeking. Select the "SiriusXM" display. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 62 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 63 SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner Control (optional tuner and service required) Preset...
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...® application on the iPod. 76 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents About "KENWOOD Music Editor" • This unit supports the PC application "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1" or later. • When you from ① to read through the online manual as well. ⁄ • In this manual, the term "USB device" indicates a flash...
...® application on the iPod. 76 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents About "KENWOOD Music Editor" • This unit supports the PC application "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1" or later. • When you from ① to read through the online manual as well. ⁄ • In this manual, the term "USB device" indicates a flash...
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...Federal Regulations, following are reproductions of labels on a circuit different from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF ... www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Contents • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered and/or used in the instruction manual. Please note that the use radio frequency energy. and other users, the antenna type and its compliance with the limits for the...
...Federal Regulations, following are reproductions of labels on a circuit different from person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF ... www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate Contents • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered and/or used in the instruction manual. Please note that the use radio frequency energy. and other users, the antenna type and its compliance with the limits for the...
Quick Start Guide
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... installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your new CD-Receiver. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER Quick Start Guide AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD Guide de démarrage rapide REPRODUCTOR DE... DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM Guía de inicio rápido Take the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood...
... installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your new CD-Receiver. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER Quick Start Guide AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD Guide de démarrage rapide REPRODUCTOR DE... DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM Guía de inicio rápido Take the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood...
Quick Start Guide
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...on the display on the actual equipment, and some of this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are not explained here, refer to the relevant Instruction... manual which can be inapplicable. 2 | Quick Start Guide ¤ CAUTION • Keep battery ... on the display may differ from what appears on the display in the illustrations may be downloaded at http://manual.kenwood. Replace it only with Microsoft® Windows XP/Vista/7 or Mac OS X® 10.4 or later...
...on the display on the actual equipment, and some of this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are not explained here, refer to the relevant Instruction... manual which can be inapplicable. 2 | Quick Start Guide ¤ CAUTION • Keep battery ... on the display may differ from what appears on the display in the illustrations may be downloaded at http://manual.kenwood. Replace it only with Microsoft® Windows XP/Vista/7 or Mac OS X® 10.4 or later...
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...hear sound outside rim of the disc. • Do not stick tape etc. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you can be used with this precaution may not function properly if the connector between the unit and faceplate are dirty....inserting a disc. Failure to observe this unit • This unit can only play the CDs with your model and in damage to the instruction manual that they can cause malfunction.) Handling discs • Do not touch the recording surface of a disc has burrs, remove them before operating the...
...hear sound outside rim of the disc. • Do not stick tape etc. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you can be used with this precaution may not function properly if the connector between the unit and faceplate are dirty....inserting a disc. Failure to observe this unit • This unit can only play the CDs with your model and in damage to the instruction manual that they can cause malfunction.) Handling discs • Do not touch the recording surface of a disc has burrs, remove them before operating the...
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... by shocks or jolts. • Keep the faceplate in its case while detached. • Do not place the faceplate (and case) in Instruction manual Detaching/ Reattaching the faceplate Press the Release button. The Demonstration mode can fall down due to quit the Demonstration mode when the message "To cancel...Control knob to adjust the minute, and then press the Control knob. 4 | Quick Start Guide ¤ • Remove the faceplate at once after installation. (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U only) 1 Press the Control knob to vibration. • The faceplate is displayed.
... by shocks or jolts. • Keep the faceplate in its case while detached. • Do not place the faceplate (and case) in Instruction manual Detaching/ Reattaching the faceplate Press the Release button. The Demonstration mode can fall down due to quit the Demonstration mode when the message "To cancel...Control knob to adjust the minute, and then press the Control knob. 4 | Quick Start Guide ¤ • Remove the faceplate at once after installation. (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U only) 1 Press the Control knob to vibration. • The faceplate is displayed.
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...manual. The CA-U1EX or KCA-iP102 (optional accessories) is ready to play. Source Display Standby "STANDBY" SiriusXM (optional accessory) "SiriusXM" HD Radio™ tuner (KDC-X896/ "HD RADIO"/ KDC-BT852HD)/ Tuner (KDC-X496/ "TUNER" KDC-452U/ KMR-550U) Bluetooth audio (Function of "BT AUDIO" KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD... and hold [SRC] button to adjust the sound volume. Source selection Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches among 5 (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U)/ 4 (KMR-550U) types of iPhone®) CD "CD" Auxiliary Input "AUX" The source "iPod", "CD...
...manual. The CA-U1EX or KCA-iP102 (optional accessories) is ready to play. Source Display Standby "STANDBY" SiriusXM (optional accessory) "SiriusXM" HD Radio™ tuner (KDC-X896/ "HD RADIO"/ KDC-BT852HD)/ Tuner (KDC-X496/ "TUNER" KDC-452U/ KMR-550U) Bluetooth audio (Function of "BT AUDIO" KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD... and hold [SRC] button to adjust the sound volume. Source selection Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches among 5 (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U)/ 4 (KMR-550U) types of iPhone®) CD "CD" Auxiliary Input "AUX" The source "iPod", "CD...
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...: "1" - Refer to (page 20) or (page 25) in the station preset memory. 3 Press the [PRESET] button. Press the [PRESET] button again to save in Instruction manual Station preset memory 1 Push the Control knob downward to select a band. (HD Radio tuner / Tuner only) 2 Push the Control knob leftward or rightward to select...
...: "1" - Refer to (page 20) or (page 25) in the station preset memory. 3 Press the [PRESET] button. Press the [PRESET] button again to save in Instruction manual Station preset memory 1 Push the Control knob downward to select a band. (HD Radio tuner / Tuner only) 2 Push the Control knob leftward or rightward to select...
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... (optional accessory) KMR-550U only To KCA-RC107MR/ KCA-RC55MR (optional accessory) ⁄ To connect the KCARC107MR/ KCA-RC55MR, consult your KCA-RC107MR/ KCA-RC55MR manual. ⁄ • Speaker Impedance: 4 - 8 Ω To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left speaker To rear right speaker White White/Black Gray...
... (optional accessory) KMR-550U only To KCA-RC107MR/ KCA-RC55MR (optional accessory) ⁄ To connect the KCARC107MR/ KCA-RC55MR, consult your KCA-RC107MR/ KCA-RC55MR manual. ⁄ • Speaker Impedance: 4 - 8 Ω To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left speaker To rear right speaker White White/Black Gray...
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... (10A) Rear output R L Front output Subwoofer output RL FM/AM antenna input Wiring harness (Accessory1) Microphone (Accessory5) (KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only) If no connections are using the optional power amplifier, connect this wire to its power control terminal. To car light control..., KDC-452U, and KMR-550U.) ⁄ To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your car is required. Blue/White (Power control wire) P.CONT When using , connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the terminal that matches your navigation manual. English | 13...
... (10A) Rear output R L Front output Subwoofer output RL FM/AM antenna input Wiring harness (Accessory1) Microphone (Accessory5) (KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only) If no connections are using the optional power amplifier, connect this wire to its power control terminal. To car light control..., KDC-452U, and KMR-550U.) ⁄ To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your car is required. Blue/White (Power control wire) P.CONT When using , connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the terminal that matches your navigation manual. English | 13...
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...; Playable USB devices USB mass storage class • Playable USB device file systems FAT16, FAT32 The online manual about audio files is put on the compatibility with iPod/iPhone software, visit www.kenwood. KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only Installing the Microphone unit 1 Check the installation position of double-face adhesive tape to secure the microphone... generation) • iPod nano (1st generation) • iPhone 4S • iPhone 4 • iPhone 3GS • iPhone 3G • iPhone For information on the site, www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. com/cs/ce/ipod/.
...; Playable USB devices USB mass storage class • Playable USB device file systems FAT16, FAT32 The online manual about audio files is put on the compatibility with iPod/iPhone software, visit www.kenwood. KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only Installing the Microphone unit 1 Check the installation position of double-face adhesive tape to secure the microphone... generation) • iPod nano (1st generation) • iPhone 4S • iPhone 4 • iPhone 3GS • iPhone 3G • iPhone For information on the site, www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. com/cs/ce/ipod/.
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JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE. To reduce ... for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the instruction manual. Under Industry Canada regulations, this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is subject to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). These limits are...
JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE. To reduce ... for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the instruction manual. Under Industry Canada regulations, this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is subject to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE). These limits are...