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Decreasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise. When the Attenuator is recognized as CD source on the connected unit. Press the [ATT] button. Source required Satellite radio (Optional accessory) Tuner or .... Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly. English | 7 Volume Increasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob clockwise. Each time you press the button, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. General features Release button VOL/Control...
Decreasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise. When the Attenuator is recognized as CD source on the connected unit. Press the [ATT] button. Source required Satellite radio (Optional accessory) Tuner or .... Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Attenuator Turning the volume down quickly. English | 7 Volume Increasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob clockwise. Each time you press the button, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. General features Release button VOL/Control...
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... between the items shown in the table below . 4 Adjust the Basic Audio item Turn the [VOL] knob. Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) • *1 Function of KDC-X491 • *2 You can adjust these items in the memory per source. (Detail Audio item is ...extended by pressing any button. Press a button other than the [VOL] knob and [ATT] button. Adjustment Item Display Range Rear Volume*1 "R-VOL"...
... between the items shown in the table below . 4 Adjust the Basic Audio item Turn the [VOL] knob. Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) • *1 Function of KDC-X491 • *2 You can adjust these items in the memory per source. (Detail Audio item is ...extended by pressing any button. Press a button other than the [VOL] knob and [ATT] button. Adjustment Item Display Range Rear Volume*1 "R-VOL"...
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...Sound system, such as Cross over Network. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for when the tuner is selected as a difference from the basic volume. • Loudness: Compensates for low and high tones during low volume. (Only the...Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF. speaker For 6 & 6x9 in . Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the settings shown in the table below . Adjust the volume of KDC-X491 • Volume offset: Sets each source's volume as a source.) • Dual Zone System ...
...Sound system, such as Cross over Network. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [VOL] knob for when the tuner is selected as a difference from the basic volume. • Loudness: Compensates for low and high tones during low volume. (Only the...Turning the Subwoofer output ON or OFF. speaker For 6 & 6x9 in . Each time you press the knob, the item to be adjusted alternates between the settings shown in the table below . Adjust the volume of KDC-X491 • Volume offset: Sets each source's volume as a source.) • Dual Zone System ...
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... in WAV file. • If the selected display item does not have any information, alternative information is displayed. 2 Select the Display item Push the Control knob towards right or left. "DISP SEL" is displayed. • * When playing music from iPod, the folder name display may show something different such as playlist...
... in WAV file. • If the selected display item does not have any information, alternative information is displayed. 2 Select the Display item Push the Control knob towards right or left. "DISP SEL" is displayed. • * When playing music from iPod, the folder name display may show something different such as playlist...
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... time you press the button, the Tuning mode alternates between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. 3 Tune up or down band Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. "650 ".& ". 43$ ST indicator Band display Frequency display Preset station number Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select... tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. 2 Select the band Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. ⁄ • During reception of the stations in the table below. Press the [AUTO] button. Tuning mode Auto seek...
... time you press the button, the Tuning mode alternates between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands. 3 Tune up or down band Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. "650 ".& ". 43$ ST indicator Band display Frequency display Preset station number Tuning Selecting the station. 1 Select... tuner source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "TUNER" display. 2 Select the band Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. ⁄ • During reception of the stations in the table below. Press the [AUTO] button. Tuning mode Auto seek...
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... [2], [1] [0], [8], [1], [0] Cancelling Direct Access Tuning Press the [DIRECT] button on each band, 1 station can be put in the memory Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the desired [1] - [6] button for at least 2 seconds. When 6 ...number buttons on the remote control. Preset Tuning Recalling the stations in the memory automatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 2 Recall the station Press the desired [1] - [6] button. On each [1] - [6] button. The preset number ...
... [2], [1] [0], [8], [1], [0] Cancelling Direct Access Tuning Press the [DIRECT] button on each band, 1 station can be put in the memory Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 2 Select the frequency to put in the memory Press the desired [1] - [6] button for at least 2 seconds. When 6 ...number buttons on the remote control. Preset Tuning Recalling the stations in the memory automatically. 1 Select the band for Auto Memory Entry Push the Control knob towards [FM] or [AM]. 2 Recall the station Press the desired [1] - [6] button. On each [1] - [6] button. The preset number ...
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... the USB device starts. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. 14 | English CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features Control knob 4.0%& 4$"/ 3%. 3&1 '4&- .3%. 43$ "3%. Select the "USB" (or "iPod") display. ⁄ • For the audio files that can be played with this unit and the devices that can...
... the USB device starts. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. 14 | English CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features Control knob 4.0%& 4$"/ 3%. 3&1 '4&- .3%. 43$ "3%. Select the "USB" (or "iPod") display. ⁄ • For the audio files that can be played with this unit and the devices that can...
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..." "MD CH" Disc player CD changer MD changer Pause and play Press the [38] button. • When the iPod is connected to this unit, "KENWOOD" or "✓" is displayed on the external disc players being connected. "REMOVE" display blinks. 2 Remove the USB device. Select the display for at least... USB device 1 Set the remove mode as "0". • The functions that can be displayed will go. Select the Remove mode with the Control knob. Drive Search Selecting the device inserted in the USB device, you can be used and the information that this unit is powered. • When ...
..." "MD CH" Disc player CD changer MD changer Pause and play Press the [38] button. • When the iPod is connected to this unit, "KENWOOD" or "✓" is displayed on the external disc players being connected. "REMOVE" display blinks. 2 Remove the USB device. Select the display for at least... USB device 1 Set the remove mode as "0". • The functions that can be displayed will go. Select the Remove mode with the Control knob. Drive Search Selecting the device inserted in the USB device, you can be used and the information that this unit is powered. • When ...
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Press the [REP] button. Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. Cancelling Direct Music Search Press the [38] button. ⁄ • This function is not available on the remote control. ⁄ • You ... buttons on iPod. 16 | English Track/File/Disc/Folder Repeat Replaying the music, disc in the disc or folder being played now. Push the Control knob towards up to select disc 10. CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features Music Search Switching between music contained in the Disc changer...
Press the [REP] button. Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. Cancelling Direct Music Search Press the [38] button. ⁄ • This function is not available on the remote control. ⁄ • You ... buttons on iPod. 16 | English Track/File/Disc/Folder Repeat Replaying the music, disc in the disc or folder being played now. Push the Control knob towards up to select disc 10. CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features Music Search Switching between music contained in the Disc changer...
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... order. Each time you want to listen to hear. 1 Start Scan Play Press the [SCAN] button. Operation type Operation Movement between Push the Control knob towards right or left. Names of all of the Audio files recorded in the media. "TRAC SCN"/"FILE SCN"/"SCAN ON" is not available on... Select mode Press the [F.SEL] button. When the Magazine Random mode is ON, "MGZN RDM" is displayed. ⁄ • When you push the Control knob toward [¢], the next selected music starts. • This function is displayed. 2 Release it from all the music are listening to first item Press the...
... order. Each time you want to listen to hear. 1 Start Scan Play Press the [SCAN] button. Operation type Operation Movement between Push the Control knob towards right or left. Names of all of the Audio files recorded in the media. "TRAC SCN"/"FILE SCN"/"SCAN ON" is not available on... Select mode Press the [F.SEL] button. When the Magazine Random mode is ON, "MGZN RDM" is displayed. ⁄ • When you push the Control knob toward [¢], the next selected music starts. • This function is displayed. 2 Release it from all the music are listening to first item Press the...
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...current folder is convenient when managing audio files by tracing the hierarchical levels of folders. step 5 Play the selected music Press the Control knob. Folder name display Displays the current folder name. Folder name display Displays the current folder name. 2 Select the folder Operation type ... level folder is only displayed. 1 Enter Folder Select 2 mode Press the [F.SEL] button twice. Return to folder selection Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. Check the name of non-iPod File Select 2 Mode Select the target folder within the folders containing audio files...
...current folder is convenient when managing audio files by tracing the hierarchical levels of folders. step 5 Play the selected music Press the Control knob. Folder name display Displays the current folder name. Folder name display Displays the current folder name. 2 Select the folder Operation type ... level folder is only displayed. 1 Enter Folder Select 2 mode Press the [F.SEL] button twice. Return to folder selection Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. Check the name of non-iPod File Select 2 Mode Select the target folder within the folders containing audio files...
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Text/Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text, Audio file text, or MD title. Push the Control knob toward up for at least 2 seconds. ⁄ • When the (page 23) is set to OFF, the display may black out while scrolling. English | 19
Text/Title Scroll Scrolling the displayed CD text, Audio file text, or MD title. Push the Control knob toward up for at least 2 seconds. ⁄ • When the (page 23) is set to OFF, the display may black out while scrolling. English | 19
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... Radio source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "HD RADIO" display. 2 Select the HD FM band Push the Control knob toward [AM]. 3 Tune up or down band Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. 20 | English Each time you connect an HD Radio, Tuner features of Tuner features. ". 43...$ ST indicator Band display Frequency display Preset station number About HD Radio • When you push the knob to HD Radio tuner features. Select the HD AM band Push the Control knob toward [FM]. Refer to Tuner features for how to use the similar functions to , , , and of the...
... Radio source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "HD RADIO" display. 2 Select the HD FM band Push the Control knob toward [AM]. 3 Tune up or down band Push the Control knob towards [4] or [¢]. 20 | English Each time you connect an HD Radio, Tuner features of Tuner features. ". 43...$ ST indicator Band display Frequency display Preset station number About HD Radio • When you push the knob to HD Radio tuner features. Select the HD AM band Push the Control knob toward [FM]. Refer to Tuner features for how to use the similar functions to , , , and of the...
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... those applicable to set the beep sound select the "BEEP" display. 3 Set the menu item Push the Control knob towards up or down. English | 21 Menu system .&/6 Control knob 43$ Menu display Menu System Setting beep sound during operation, etc. The Menu system basic operation method is displayed.... 2 Select the menu item Push the Control knob towards right or left. "MENU" is explained here. Example: When you push the knob it alternates between "BEEP ON" or "BEEP OFF". Select 1 of the chart is after this operation...
... those applicable to set the beep sound select the "BEEP" display. 3 Set the menu item Push the Control knob towards up or down. English | 21 Menu system .&/6 Control knob 43$ Menu display Menu System Setting beep sound during operation, etc. The Menu system basic operation method is displayed.... 2 Select the menu item Push the Control knob towards right or left. "MENU" is explained here. Example: When you push the knob it alternates between "BEEP ON" or "BEEP OFF". Select 1 of the chart is after this operation...
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...of audio unit by someone else. "APPROVED" is activated, "CODE SET" changes to enter Push the Control knob towards right or left . 5 Select the Security Code numbers Push the Control knob towards up . 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Indication of this Security Code activation prevents your ...used after removed from the vehicle. In Standby mode Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code mode Push the Control knob towards up or down . "CLEAR" is pressed 1 Turn the power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through 6, repeat from stealing. ⁄...
...of audio unit by someone else. "APPROVED" is activated, "CODE SET" changes to enter Push the Control knob towards right or left . 5 Select the Security Code numbers Push the Control knob towards up . 1 Enter Standby Press the [SRC] button. Indication of this Security Code activation prevents your ...used after removed from the vehicle. In Standby mode Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code mode Push the Control knob towards up or down . "CLEAR" is pressed 1 Turn the power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through 6, repeat from stealing. ⁄...
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... for 5 seconds. Display "DISP ON" "DISP OFF" Setting Keeps the display on . English | 23 LED OFF. Adjust the minutes Push the Control knob towards up or down . This function is heard. Beep canceled. Display "DIM AUTO" "DIM OFF" Setting The display dims. The display doesn't dim.... The clock display blinks. 3 Adjust the hours Push the Control knob towards right or left. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [MENU] button. Display "BEEP ON" "BEEP OFF" Setting Beep is effective when you...
... for 5 seconds. Display "DISP ON" "DISP OFF" Setting Keeps the display on . English | 23 LED OFF. Adjust the minutes Push the Control knob towards up or down . This function is heard. Beep canceled. Display "DIM AUTO" "DIM OFF" Setting The display dims. The display doesn't dim.... The clock display blinks. 3 Adjust the hours Push the Control knob towards right or left. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [MENU] button. Display "BEEP ON" "BEEP OFF" Setting Beep is effective when you...
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... up or down . When both are played, this function restores their high frequency region to approach the sound quality of equivalents of KDC-X491 Other than 96kbps (fs=44.1k, 48kHz)) are being transmitted, the digital broadcast will have reception alternate from power lines) may be... Setting Setting the Front channel and Rear channel sound in the table below. Select the "HDR MODE" display. 2 Enter Receive mode Press the Control knob for the bit rate used (AAC, MP3, or WMA), and adjustment is turned ON. Processing is optimized for the compression format used . In such...
... up or down . When both are played, this function restores their high frequency region to approach the sound quality of equivalents of KDC-X491 Other than 96kbps (fs=44.1k, 48kHz)) are being transmitted, the digital broadcast will have reception alternate from power lines) may be... Setting Setting the Front channel and Rear channel sound in the table below. Select the "HDR MODE" display. 2 Enter Receive mode Press the Control knob for the bit rate used (AAC, MP3, or WMA), and adjustment is turned ON. Processing is optimized for the compression format used . In such...
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..., HD Radio source, including Channel name, etc. Text for at that time is displayed. 3 Select Auxiliary input display setting mode Push the Control knob towards right or left. Display "ESN ⁄ • Electronic Serial Number (ESN) It is important to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select Auxiliary... Identification number for 10 seconds, the name at least 1 second. The selected Auxiliary input display is used. Each time you push the knob, the display alternates as listed below . - Text Scroll Setting the displayed text scroll. In Standby mode Built-in Auxiliary input Setting Set...
..., HD Radio source, including Channel name, etc. Text for at that time is displayed. 3 Select Auxiliary input display setting mode Push the Control knob towards right or left. Display "ESN ⁄ • Electronic Serial Number (ESN) It is important to Auxiliary input source. 1 Select Auxiliary... Identification number for 10 seconds, the name at least 1 second. The selected Auxiliary input display is used. Each time you push the knob, the display alternates as listed below . - Text Scroll Setting the displayed text scroll. In Standby mode Built-in Auxiliary input Setting Set...
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...ON" "DEMO OFF" Setting The Demonstration mode function is a problem with playing a CD with the unit. 1 Select the firmware version display mode Push the Control knob towards right or left. In Standby mode Firmware Version Display Displaying the firmware version with special format, this setting plays the CD by force. ⁄.... Exit Demonstration mode (Normal mode). 26 | English Menu system In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is ON. Each time you press the knob at least 2 seconds. Play CD by force. Display "CD READ1" "CD READ2" Setting Play CD and Audio file.
...ON" "DEMO OFF" Setting The Demonstration mode function is a problem with playing a CD with the unit. 1 Select the firmware version display mode Push the Control knob towards right or left. In Standby mode Firmware Version Display Displaying the firmware version with special format, this setting plays the CD by force. ⁄.... Exit Demonstration mode (Normal mode). 26 | English Menu system In Standby mode CD Read Setting When there is ON. Each time you press the knob at least 2 seconds. Play CD by force. Display "CD READ1" "CD READ2" Setting Play CD and Audio file.
