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... numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © B64-4416-00/00 (KW) Refer to read through this instruction manual. Model KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your... new CD-receiver. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the ...
... numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © B64-4416-00/00 (KW) Refer to read through this instruction manual. Model KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your... new CD-receiver. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the ...
Instruction Manual
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...Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning Direct Access Tuning PTY (Program Type) Program Type Preset Registration of a Station as a PTY HD Radio tuner control Auto Memory Entry Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning Direct Access Tuning HD Radio Tagging (iTunes Tagging) Operation of hands-free phoning Before Use Receiving a call During a call Call waiting Other functions... 43 Appendix 45 24 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 50 Connecting Wires to Terminals 51 Installation/Removing the Unit 52 25 Troubleshooting Guide 54 Specifications 57 2 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U
...Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning Direct Access Tuning PTY (Program Type) Program Type Preset Registration of a Station as a PTY HD Radio tuner control Auto Memory Entry Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning Direct Access Tuning HD Radio Tagging (iTunes Tagging) Operation of hands-free phoning Before Use Receiving a call During a call Call waiting Other functions... 43 Appendix 45 24 Accessories/ Installation Procedure 50 Connecting Wires to Terminals 51 Installation/Removing the Unit 52 25 Troubleshooting Guide 54 Specifications 57 2 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U
Instruction Manual
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Tuner ("TUNER" or "HD Radio") , USB or iPod ("USB" or "iPod"), CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") Press at least 1 second to turn the Control knob or push ... audio file text display when pushing toward down . Category Function of (page 6). SOUND Allows you to set up or down for each source function. 4 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U BT Allows you to set up the environment. Volume control: [AUD] knob Turn the knob to "ON". : Select "MENU" > "Built in (page 6) to...
Tuner ("TUNER" or "HD Radio") , USB or iPod ("USB" or "iPod"), CD ("CD") , Auxiliary input ("AUX"), and Standby ("STANDBY") Press at least 1 second to turn the Control knob or push ... audio file text display when pushing toward down . Category Function of (page 6). SOUND Allows you to set up or down for each source function. 4 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U BT Allows you to set up the environment. Volume control: [AUD] knob Turn the knob to "ON". : Select "MENU" > "Built in (page 6) to...
Instruction Manual
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... between pause and play each time this button is pressed. Tuning mode select: [AUTO] • For KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Switches as follows each time this button is pressed. • For KDC-X993: Switches as follows each time pushing toward up or down . Disc & Audio file play : USB... Hands-free phoning Microphone: (Accessory of the stations in seek the Preset memory. Preset station "Seek Mode : Auto2" Search in order of KDC-X993) The microphone for 2 seconds or longer to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB device. Favorite Control: Control knob You ...
... between pause and play each time this button is pressed. Tuning mode select: [AUTO] • For KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Switches as follows each time this button is pressed. • For KDC-X993: Switches as follows each time pushing toward up or down . Disc & Audio file play : USB... Hands-free phoning Microphone: (Accessory of the stations in seek the Preset memory. Preset station "Seek Mode : Auto2" Search in order of KDC-X993) The microphone for 2 seconds or longer to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB device. Favorite Control: Control knob You ...
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...Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Each item's "&" will be set during all sources. Return to (page 48). 6 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Press the Control knob to set the source function item ON/OFF. • Some items require you to keep pressing the Control... be set during Tuner source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can be set while accessing AUX source. : Can be set while HD Radio source. : Can be set during Satellite radio source. : Can be set only during which the item is selected. P E Fɿ 0'' %JT Q MBZɿ 0'' *-. . 4$ 4: /$ɿ 0''...
...Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Each item's "&" will be set during all sources. Return to (page 48). 6 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Press the Control knob to set the source function item ON/OFF. • Some items require you to keep pressing the Control... be set during Tuner source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can be set while accessing AUX source. : Can be set while HD Radio source. : Can be set during Satellite radio source. : Can be set only during which the item is selected. P E Fɿ 0'' %JT Q MBZɿ 0'' *-. . 4$ 4: /$ɿ 0''...
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... and this unit. "OFF"/ "ON"* DSI (Disabled System Indicator) of HD Radio. "OFF"/ "ON"* Sets whether the key illumination color (KDC-X993/ - KDC-X693) or brightness (KDC-HD942U/ KDC-MP642U) is changed in conjunction with the key operation. the traffic bulletin starts... - Controls the connected LX amplifier. - 26 "OFF"*/ "ON" Switches to enable demonstration. - 27 8 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Displays the Electronic Serial Number of HD Radio. 19 - "Auto"*/ "Manual" - Specifies whether the text is removed. Specifies the destination of the vehicle. "...
... and this unit. "OFF"/ "ON"* DSI (Disabled System Indicator) of HD Radio. "OFF"/ "ON"* Sets whether the key illumination color (KDC-X993/ - KDC-X693) or brightness (KDC-HD942U/ KDC-MP642U) is changed in conjunction with the key operation. the traffic bulletin starts... - Controls the connected LX amplifier. - 26 "OFF"*/ "ON" Switches to enable demonstration. - 27 8 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Displays the Electronic Serial Number of HD Radio. 19 - "Auto"*/ "Manual" - Specifies whether the text is removed. Specifies the destination of the vehicle. "...
Instruction Manual
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...Date Blank Display "Disc title" "Track title" "P-Time" "Speana/Clock" or "Clock" "Date" "Blank" 10 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Display Settings Display Type Selection Shown below are examples of text and the spectrum analyzer. Displays the clock. 1 Enter ...TYPE [B]" "TYPE [C]" "TYPE [D]" Display Type Displays 4 to (page 10). • When "TYPE [A]" is displayed. In HD Radio source for KDC-HD942U or KDC-X993/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KTC-HR300 Information Display Frequency "Frequency" Station name "Station Name" Title & Artist name "Title/Artist" Album & ...
...Date Blank Display "Disc title" "Track title" "P-Time" "Speana/Clock" or "Clock" "Date" "Blank" 10 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Display Settings Display Type Selection Shown below are examples of text and the spectrum analyzer. Displays the clock. 1 Enter ...TYPE [B]" "TYPE [C]" "TYPE [D]" Display Type Displays 4 to (page 10). • When "TYPE [A]" is displayed. In HD Radio source for KDC-HD942U or KDC-X993/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KTC-HR300 Information Display Frequency "Frequency" Station name "Station Name" Title & Artist name "Title/Artist" Album & ...
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... to on while playing the iPod, "iPod by Hand Mode" is displayed. • If all characters cannot be displayed only on the bottom line of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693) • Some items cannot be selected depending on the display type and row. • When selecting "Folder name" while playing with iPod, the...
... to on while playing the iPod, "iPod by Hand Mode" is displayed. • If all characters cannot be displayed only on the bottom line of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693) • Some items cannot be selected depending on the display type and row. • When selecting "Folder name" while playing with iPod, the...
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... the Illumination Color of optional KCA-S220A is initially set "Built in AUX" described in (page 6) to "ON". : Select "MENU" > "Built in AUX" 12 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select the color from "Color1" - Set the color. Operation type Operation To select the color to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select the AUX source...
... the Illumination Color of optional KCA-S220A is initially set "Built in AUX" described in (page 6) to "ON". : Select "MENU" > "Built in AUX" 12 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select the color from "Color1" - Set the color. Operation type Operation To select the color to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select the AUX source...
Instruction Manual
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... by an alphabetic character in defiance of the article. Operation Turn the Control knob or push it conforms to the iPod control function. 14 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U When search is completed, the music search mode is displayed. • If you to operate iPod with the control on the screen does...
... by an alphabetic character in defiance of the article. Operation Turn the Control knob or push it conforms to the iPod control function. 14 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U When search is completed, the music search mode is displayed. • If you to operate iPod with the control on the screen does...
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When 6 stations that can enter the FM band frequency in steps of a minimum of 0.1 MHz. 16 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [ ] button. Example: Desired frequency 92.1 MHz (FM) 810 kHz (AM) Press button [0], [9], [2], [1] [0], [8], [1],...to (page 6). 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Turn the Control knob to put in the memory, auto memory entry closes. Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Tuner Operation Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. 1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode Select "AUTO ...
When 6 stations that can enter the FM band frequency in steps of a minimum of 0.1 MHz. 16 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [ ] button. Example: Desired frequency 92.1 MHz (FM) 810 kHz (AM) Press button [0], [9], [2], [1] [0], [8], [1],...to (page 6). 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Turn the Control knob to put in the memory, auto memory entry closes. Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Tuner Operation Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. 1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode Select "AUTO ...
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...items, refer to (page 17). 3 Register the Program Type Press the [FNC] button for a station; The Program Type is displayed. Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Program Type Preset Putting the Program Type in the memory Press the Control knob for 3 seconds. 4 Exit PTY mode Press the Control knob. ...Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Registration of a Station as a PTY Registering a Program Type for stations with no PTY data. 1 Receive the station you want to register 2...
...items, refer to (page 17). 3 Register the Program Type Press the [FNC] button for a station; The Program Type is displayed. Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Program Type Preset Putting the Program Type in the memory Press the Control knob for 3 seconds. 4 Exit PTY mode Press the Control knob. ...Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Registration of a Station as a PTY Registering a Program Type for stations with no PTY data. 1 Receive the station you want to register 2...
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Cancelling the Preset Memory mode Press the [ ] button. 18 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Turn the Control knob to put in the memory ...6 stations that can be received are put in the memory automatically. 1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode Select "AUTO MEMORY". Function of KDC-HD942U KDC-X993/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KTC-HR300 (Optional Accessory) HD Radio tuner control Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory Turn the Control knob. 4 Determine the number to...
Cancelling the Preset Memory mode Press the [ ] button. 18 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). 2 Open Auto Memory Entry Turn the Control knob to put in the memory ...6 stations that can be received are put in the memory automatically. 1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode Select "AUTO MEMORY". Function of KDC-HD942U KDC-X993/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KTC-HR300 (Optional Accessory) HD Radio tuner control Auto Memory Entry Putting stations with good reception in the memory Turn the Control knob. 4 Determine the number to...
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...] button or press the [ for at least 1 second. Operate Other functions Clearing the Disconnection Message KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. "HF Disconnect" disappears. 20 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call Turn the [AUD] knob. Switching between Private talk ("... "ANSWER" display. 3 Press the [AUD] button. Select the "REJECT" display. 3 Press the [AUD] button. Function of KDC-X993 KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Operation of hands-free phoning Before Use • For details on the type of your cell-...
...] button or press the [ for at least 1 second. Operate Other functions Clearing the Disconnection Message KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. "HF Disconnect" disappears. 20 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call Turn the [AUD] knob. Switching between Private talk ("... "ANSWER" display. 3 Press the [AUD] button. Select the "REJECT" display. 3 Press the [AUD] button. Function of KDC-X993 KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Operation of hands-free phoning Before Use • For details on the type of your cell-...
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... the Control knob. Speed dialing (Preset dial) 1 Enter dialing method mode KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. 2 Press the Control knob. Dial a number 1 Enter dialing method mode KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. To erase the entered phone number digit...you want to register the preset dial number. (page 23) English | 21 Making a call Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote controller. KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. 2 Select a dialing method Press the Control knob.
... the Control knob. Speed dialing (Preset dial) 1 Enter dialing method mode KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. 2 Press the Control knob. Dial a number 1 Enter dialing method mode KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. To erase the entered phone number digit...you want to register the preset dial number. (page 23) English | 21 Making a call Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote controller. KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. 2 Select a dialing method Press the Control knob.
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KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • During search, a non-accent character such as "u" is searched for instead of an accent character ... the ones stored in the Phone Book 1 Enter dialing method mode KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. Function of KDC-X993 KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Operation of hands-free phoning Calling a number in the cell-phone memory. 22 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select the "PHONE BOOK" display, proceed to step 4. 3 Select...
KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U: Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • During search, a non-accent character such as "u" is searched for instead of an accent character ... the ones stored in the Phone Book 1 Enter dialing method mode KDC-X993: Press the [ ] button. Function of KDC-X993 KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Operation of hands-free phoning Calling a number in the cell-phone memory. 22 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select the "PHONE BOOK" display, proceed to step 4. 3 Select...
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.... Perform the operation for remote control. • Switching between Bluetooth audio sources does not start or stop playback automatically. Refer to connect Bluetooth. 24 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select the "BT Audio" display. Pause and play Press the Control knob. Operate the main unit of the audio player to (page 37...
.... Perform the operation for remote control. • Switching between Bluetooth audio sources does not start or stop playback automatically. Refer to connect Bluetooth. 24 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select the "BT Audio" display. Pause and play Press the Control knob. Operate the main unit of the audio player to (page 37...
Instruction Manual
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...knob for adjustment Turn the Control knob or push it towards right or left. 5 Exit AMP Control mode Press the [FNC] button. 26 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select from 7 types. 4 Exit Date format mode Press the [FNC] button. For how to select Function Control items, refer to the ..." > "AMS Control". The date is set to (page 6). 2 Enter Date format mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can do this adjustment when "MENU" > "SYNC" in (page 6) is displayed. 3 Adjusting Date Turn...
...knob for adjustment Turn the Control knob or push it towards right or left. 5 Exit AMP Control mode Press the [FNC] button. 26 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Select from 7 types. 4 Exit Date format mode Press the [FNC] button. For how to select Function Control items, refer to the ..." > "AMS Control". The date is set to (page 6). 2 Enter Date format mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can do this adjustment when "MENU" > "SYNC" in (page 6) is displayed. 3 Adjusting Date Turn...
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... [AUD] knob. 4 Adjust the Audio setup item Turn the [AUD] knob. 5 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. 28 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Adjust the volume of (page 6). - Audio Setup You can adjust following Audio Control items; Adjust the volume of Rear channel by (page 28...
... [AUD] knob. 4 Adjust the Audio setup item Turn the [AUD] knob. 5 Exit Audio Setup mode Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. 28 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Adjust the volume of (page 6). - Audio Setup You can adjust following Audio Control items; Adjust the volume of Rear channel by (page 28...
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For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Select the speaker you want to "DTA" of the KDC-X993/ KDC-X693. 1 Enter X'Over setting mode Select "SOUND" > "Setup" > "X'Over". Refer to set the compensation value. X'Over setting Fine adjusting the following... the Control knob. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to complete the X'Over setting. 6 Exit X'Over setting mode Press the [FNC] button. 30 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Sound Setup DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting Adjusting fine tuning of the speaker position Turn the Control knob and push the center when...
For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Select the speaker you want to "DTA" of the KDC-X993/ KDC-X693. 1 Enter X'Over setting mode Select "SOUND" > "Setup" > "X'Over". Refer to set the compensation value. X'Over setting Fine adjusting the following... the Control knob. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to complete the X'Over setting. 6 Exit X'Over setting mode Press the [FNC] button. 30 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Sound Setup DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting Adjusting fine tuning of the speaker position Turn the Control knob and push the center when...