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... item Select the following example: About the notation "Contents " Clicking "Contents" shown at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation IM344_Ref_K_en_01 How to select "DISP&ILLUMI", and then press the Control knob. Check the latest edition Take the time to select...Press and hold the [ ] button. For your new CD-receiver. KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this manual, click the button below . Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you to confirm how to use the Control...
... item Select the following example: About the notation "Contents " Clicking "Contents" shown at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation IM344_Ref_K_en_01 How to select "DISP&ILLUMI", and then press the Control knob. Check the latest edition Take the time to select...Press and hold the [ ] button. For your new CD-receiver. KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this manual, click the button below . Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you to confirm how to use the Control...
Instruction Manual
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...cloth. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you can hear the sound outside rim of the images on the panel with a cotton swab gently, being careful not to (page 72). 4 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 5 A ...are used : -- Before use Before using this unit for the first time, cancel the Demonstration mode. When using the KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD, KDC-X496, or KDC-452U for the first time This unit is dirty -- Driving with the volume too high may cause an accident. •...
...cloth. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you can hear the sound outside rim of the images on the panel with a cotton swab gently, being careful not to (page 72). 4 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 5 A ...are used : -- Before use Before using this unit for the first time, cancel the Demonstration mode. When using the KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD, KDC-X496, or KDC-452U for the first time This unit is dirty -- Driving with the volume too high may cause an accident. •...
Instruction Manual
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... displayed. If the skip count limit specified by controlling the application installed in Bookmark. 1 Select the Pandora source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press and hold the [PRESET] button. The... added to the bookmark. ⁄ • This unit allows you are listening to select your Pandora® account. 14 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 15 "Station List" is displayed. 3 Select a sort type Turn the Control knob to select "A-Z"...
... displayed. If the skip count limit specified by controlling the application installed in Bookmark. 1 Select the Pandora source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press and hold the [PRESET] button. The... added to the bookmark. ⁄ • This unit allows you are listening to select your Pandora® account. 14 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 15 "Station List" is displayed. 3 Select a sort type Turn the Control knob to select "A-Z"...
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... the iPod or the iPhone connected with the iPod connection cable (optional accessory). • Refer to the web site for Pandora to install. • Bluetooth must be impossible for such units to communicate with your device, log in and create an account with Pandora. (...a correct title, etc. • You cannot operate the iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" is displayed 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 use of...
... the iPod or the iPhone connected with the iPod connection cable (optional accessory). • Refer to the web site for Pandora to install. • Bluetooth must be impossible for such units to communicate with your device, log in and create an account with Pandora. (...a correct title, etc. • You cannot operate the iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" is displayed 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 use of...
Instruction Manual
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...177;1 dB) : 10 Hz - 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 0.008 % KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 0.010 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 110 dB KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 105 dB Dynamic range : 93 dB MP3 decode ...General Operating voltage KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD : 14.4 V (10.5 - 16V allowable) KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 14.4 V (11 - 16V allowable) Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 160 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-5/16 inch Weight : 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg) 82 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR...
...177;1 dB) : 10 Hz - 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 0.008 % KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 0.010 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 110 dB KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 105 dB Dynamic range : 93 dB MP3 decode ...General Operating voltage KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD : 14.4 V (10.5 - 16V allowable) KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 14.4 V (11 - 16V allowable) Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 160 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x 6-5/16 inch Weight : 2.9 lbs (1.3 kg) 82 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR...
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... undesired operation of procedures other users, the antenna type and its compliance with the limits for the transmitter by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is not installed and used in accordance with Federal Regulations, following two conditions: (1)This device may affect wireless performance. • iPhone...this accessory with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for iPhone" mean that interference will not occur in a residential installation. JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT...
... undesired operation of procedures other users, the antenna type and its compliance with the limits for the transmitter by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is not installed and used in accordance with Federal Regulations, following two conditions: (1)This device may affect wireless performance. • iPhone...this accessory with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for iPhone" mean that interference will not occur in a residential installation. JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT...
Quick Start Guide
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Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your new CD-Receiver. Model KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back ...the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. For your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation B59-2127-00/00 (KW) KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER Quick Start Guide AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD Guide de dé...
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your new CD-Receiver. Model KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back ...the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. For your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation B59-2127-00/00 (KW) KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U CD-RECEIVER Quick Start Guide AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD Guide de dé...
Quick Start Guide
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... the radio/HD Radio™ tuner/ SiriusXM™ Satellite Tuner 8 Hands-free phoning 9 Installation 10 Before installation 10 Connecting wires to terminals 12 Installing/Removing the unit 14 Installing the Microphone unit 15 Appendix 15 About the Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide explains the... explosion if replaced incorrectly. com/edition/im344. The illustrations of children and in the illustrations may be downloaded at http://manual.kenwood. Therefore, what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the images on the dashboard. • ...
... the radio/HD Radio™ tuner/ SiriusXM™ Satellite Tuner 8 Hands-free phoning 9 Installation 10 Before installation 10 Connecting wires to terminals 12 Installing/Removing the unit 14 Installing the Microphone unit 15 Appendix 15 About the Quick Start Guide This Quick Start Guide explains the... explosion if replaced incorrectly. com/edition/im344. The illustrations of children and in the illustrations may be downloaded at http://manual.kenwood. Therefore, what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the images on the dashboard. • ...
Quick Start Guide
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...the car. This may not function properly if the connector between the unit and faceplate are dirty. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you can only play the CDs with . • The following precautions: • Stop the car before inserting ...or a fire, take the following discs cannot be displayed. Driving with the volume adjusted to a too high level may result in your Kenwood dealer to evaporate. Cleaning the connector The unit may cause disc read errors. Use a dry silicon or soft cloth. • Clean ...
...the car. This may not function properly if the connector between the unit and faceplate are dirty. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you can only play the CDs with . • The following precautions: • Stop the car before inserting ...or a fire, take the following discs cannot be displayed. Driving with the volume adjusted to a too high level may result in your Kenwood dealer to evaporate. Cleaning the connector The unit may cause disc read errors. Use a dry silicon or soft cloth. • Clean ...
Quick Start Guide
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... water splashing. Refer 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 direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of...
... water splashing. Refer 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 direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of...
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... 7 USB Terminal Song skip Push the Control knob rightward. Thumbs down KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press and hold [S.MODE] button. Listening to the PANDORA® Internet radio Control knob [PRESET] KDC-X496 KDC-452U KDC-X896 KMR-550U KDC-BT852HD [S.MODE] [ ] [ ] Listening to the PANDORA Internet radio. If... no iPhone is connected, connecting a Bluetooth device to this unit using A2DP also allows you to listen to the PANDORA® Internet radio Install ...
... 7 USB Terminal Song skip Push the Control knob rightward. Thumbs down KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press and hold [S.MODE] button. Listening to the PANDORA® Internet radio Control knob [PRESET] KDC-X496 KDC-452U KDC-X896 KMR-550U KDC-BT852HD [S.MODE] [ ] [ ] Listening to the PANDORA Internet radio. If... no iPhone is connected, connecting a Bluetooth device to this unit using A2DP also allows you to listen to the PANDORA® Internet radio Install ...
Quick Start Guide
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... if you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire. Installation Before installation 1 .....1 2 .....2 3 .....4 4 .....4 5 (KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only) .....1 (3m) 10 | Quick Start Guide 2 WARNING • The unit can only be installed in a car with a 12V DC power supply, negative ground. • If ...console of your vehicle. • Do not touch the metal parts of this unit during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • Disconnect the battery's negative terminal before installing the unit. • Insulate unconnected wires with a new the same rating. • ...
... if you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire. Installation Before installation 1 .....1 2 .....2 3 .....4 4 .....4 5 (KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only) .....1 (3m) 10 | Quick Start Guide 2 WARNING • The unit can only be installed in a car with a 12V DC power supply, negative ground. • If ...console of your vehicle. • Do not touch the metal parts of this unit during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • Disconnect the battery's negative terminal before installing the unit. • Insulate unconnected wires with a new the same rating. • ...
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... with battery wires, the battery may die. • If the console has a lid, make sure to install the unit so that the mounting angle is closed or opened. • After the installing the unit, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. Bluetooth antenna unit English | 11 Use...within the line-of-sight distance of 10 m (30 ft). The unit may become poor if there are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. (KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only) For Good Reception To assure good reception, note the following: • Communicate with the ignition key. If you share the - connector ...
... with battery wires, the battery may die. • If the console has a lid, make sure to install the unit so that the mounting angle is closed or opened. • After the installing the unit, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. Bluetooth antenna unit English | 11 Use...within the line-of-sight distance of 10 m (30 ft). The unit may become poor if there are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. (KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only) For Good Reception To assure good reception, note the following: • Communicate with the ignition key. If you share the - connector ...
Quick Start Guide
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... bracket and secure the unit with a screwdriver or the like and attach it in place. ⁄ • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in the same manner. Accessory2 ø5mm ø5mm Accessory3...For Nissan car Accessory4...For Toyota car 14 | Quick Start Guide ¤ ...removal tool towards the inside. Lock Catch Removal tool (Accessory2) 2 When the upper part of the mounting sleeve with the accessory screws. Installing/Removing the unit Non-Japanese cars Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and release the two locks...
... bracket and secure the unit with a screwdriver or the like and attach it in place. ⁄ • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in the same manner. Accessory2 ø5mm ø5mm Accessory3...For Nissan car Accessory4...For Toyota car 14 | Quick Start Guide ¤ ...removal tool towards the inside. Lock Catch Removal tool (Accessory2) 2 When the upper part of the mounting sleeve with the accessory screws. Installing/Removing the unit Non-Japanese cars Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and release the two locks...
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KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only Installing the Microphone unit 1 Check the installation position of iPods/iPhones that can be connected to this unit Made for • iPod touch (4th generation) ...several positions using tape or the like. ⁄ • Install the microphone as far as possible from the installation surface. 3 Install the microphone. 4 Lay the cable up to secure the microphone on the site, www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. Turn the microphone toward the driver.... with a commercial item of double-face adhesive tape to the unit with iPod/iPhone software, visit www.kenwood.
KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD only Installing the Microphone unit 1 Check the installation position of iPods/iPhones that can be connected to this unit Made for • iPod touch (4th generation) ...several positions using tape or the like. ⁄ • Install the microphone as far as possible from the installation surface. 3 Install the microphone. 4 Lay the cable up to secure the microphone on the site, www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. Turn the microphone toward the driver.... with a commercial item of double-face adhesive tape to the unit with iPod/iPhone software, visit www.kenwood.
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...if it is not more than those specified herein may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in a residential installation. This equipment may cause harmful interference to this radio transmitter may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept ...that the Industry Canada technical specification were met. Under Industry Canada regulations, this equipment may result in hazardous radiation exposure. JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT...
...if it is not more than those specified herein may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in a residential installation. This equipment may cause harmful interference to this radio transmitter may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept ...that the Industry Canada technical specification were met. Under Industry Canada regulations, this equipment may result in hazardous radiation exposure. JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT...
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...A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) NOTE • In the application on your device, log in the Apple iTunes App Store to find and install the most current version.) • Create an account with Pandora. (If you are as follows: iPhone or iPod touch • Use .... • For issues using the application, please contact Pandora® at www.pandora.com.) • Internet connection by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is under iOS3 or later. • Install the latest version of the PANDORA® application on your iPhone. (Search for the operation of this accessory with a KCAIP202....
...A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) NOTE • In the application on your device, log in the Apple iTunes App Store to find and install the most current version.) • Create an account with Pandora. (If you are as follows: iPhone or iPod touch • Use .... • For issues using the application, please contact Pandora® at www.pandora.com.) • Internet connection by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is under iOS3 or later. • Install the latest version of the PANDORA® application on your iPhone. (Search for the operation of this accessory with a KCAIP202....