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... iPod Control by Hand Mode Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Basic Operation of Disc Changer (Optional) Tuner Operation Auto Memory Entry 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 Making a call Dial a number Speed dialing (Preset dial) Calling a number in the Phone Book...
... iPod Control by Hand Mode Direct Music Search Direct Disc Search Basic Operation of Disc Changer (Optional) Tuner Operation Auto Memory Entry 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 Making a call Dial a number Speed dialing (Preset dial) Calling a number in the Phone Book...
Instruction Manual
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... the status display. • The illustrations of this unit or the connected unit (disc auto changer, etc.) fails to factory settings when the Reset button is stained, wipe it . • Do not use the CD only after a while, consult your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.) English | 3 Lens Fogging When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work where the service is not supported by...
... the status display. • The illustrations of this unit or the connected unit (disc auto changer, etc.) fails to factory settings when the Reset button is stained, wipe it . • Do not use the CD only after a while, consult your CD-R/CDRW recorder instruction manual.) English | 3 Lens Fogging When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work where the service is not supported by...
Instruction Manual
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...is initially set up the environment. Subwoofer output: Control knob Switches between sources. Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with mini-plug cable (3.5 ø). ⁄ • Use the mini-plug cable which is paused. Refer to adjust the volume. Category Function of (page 6). Refer to set up the display and color. Basic Operation Release [] [SRC] Microphone AUX Auxiliary input [] [AUD] [AUTO] [FNC] Control USB Terminal knob General functions Power/Source Select button: [SRC] Turns on when [SRC] is ON, select a source. When the...
...is initially set up the environment. Subwoofer output: Control knob Switches between sources. Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with mini-plug cable (3.5 ø). ⁄ • Use the mini-plug cable which is paused. Refer to adjust the volume. Category Function of (page 6). Refer to set up the display and color. Basic Operation Release [] [SRC] Microphone AUX Auxiliary input [] [AUD] [AUTO] [FNC] Control USB Terminal knob General functions Power/Source Select button: [SRC] Turns on when [SRC] is ON, select a source. When the...
Instruction Manual
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... search mode. Preset station "Seek Mode : Auto2" Search in order of the stations in iPod while listening to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB device. Music search: Control knob Changes the music when pushing toward up . Refer to (page 45). 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 this button for the hands free phone is output while playing audio file...
... search mode. Preset station "Seek Mode : Auto2" Search in order of the stations in iPod while listening to select the remove mode, and the remove the USB device. Music search: Control knob Changes the music when pushing toward up . Refer to (page 45). 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 this button for the hands free phone is output while playing audio file...
Instruction Manual
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... your desired setup item Operation type Operation Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Function Control Functions in seconds. • For the functions accompanied by the description of the setting procedure and so forth, the reference page numbers are displayed. • The "SOUND" setting cannot be performed while the Dual Zone function is used. *Factory setting * Function of KDC-X993. * Function of KDC-X693. * Function of KDC-X693 with reference page number. • Only...
... your desired setup item Operation type Operation Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Function Control Functions in seconds. • For the functions accompanied by the description of the setting procedure and so forth, the reference page numbers are displayed. • The "SOUND" setting cannot be performed while the Dual Zone function is used. *Factory setting * Function of KDC-X993. * Function of KDC-X693. * Function of KDC-X693 with reference page number. • Only...
Instruction Manual
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... RDS station time data and this unit. "10" Adjusting the display contrast. - the traffic bulletin starts. "MNAL2" "1" - "ANALOG" "00"- "1"*/ "2" Sets the CD read mode. * "OFF"/ "ON"* 2 sec. Sets the clock. - 26 - 1 sec. "0FF"/ "ON"* Turns ON / OFF the tag memory function of satellite radio. - - "POSI1"/ "2" Switches the panel display between positive or * / "NEGA1"/ "2" negative. clock. Controls the connected LX amplifier. - 26 "OFF"*/ "ON" Switches to decrease noise when - KDC-X693) or brightness (KDC-HD942U/ KDC...
... RDS station time data and this unit. "10" Adjusting the display contrast. - the traffic bulletin starts. "MNAL2" "1" - "ANALOG" "00"- "1"*/ "2" Sets the CD read mode. * "OFF"/ "ON"* 2 sec. Sets the clock. - 26 - 1 sec. "0FF"/ "ON"* Turns ON / OFF the tag memory function of satellite radio. - - "POSI1"/ "2" Switches the panel display between positive or * / "NEGA1"/ "2" negative. clock. Controls the connected LX amplifier. - 26 "OFF"*/ "ON" Switches to decrease noise when - KDC-X693) or brightness (KDC-HD942U/ KDC...
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... change the song. Sets the sound quality. 31 Sets the Bass Boost level in accordance 32 with "FILE SCAN" - Makes fine adjustment of the compensation value 30 specified at 30 Speaker. During Intro Skip, turn it OFF. • The connected cell-phone must have the SMS function to use the "SMS" function. • Location played with the listening position. Compensates the sound environment in two steps. - "Color 10"/ "User" "Left" "SOUND" "Control...
... change the song. Sets the sound quality. 31 Sets the Bass Boost level in accordance 32 with "FILE SCAN" - Makes fine adjustment of the compensation value 30 specified at 30 Speaker. During Intro Skip, turn it OFF. • The connected cell-phone must have the SMS function to use the "SMS" function. • Location played with the listening position. Compensates the sound environment in two steps. - "Color 10"/ "User" "Left" "SOUND" "Control...
Instruction Manual
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... minutes) Adjust each item 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 The date display blinks. 3 Adjusting Date Operation type Operation Selecting the item (month, day, Push the Control knob towards up or down. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit. 1 Select AMP Control mode Select "MENU" > "AMS Control". The...
... minutes) Adjust each item 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 The date display blinks. 3 Adjusting Date Operation type Operation Selecting the item (month, day, Push the Control knob towards up or down. 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [FNC] button. ⁄ • You can control the LX AMP connected to the unit. 1 Select AMP Control mode Select "MENU" > "AMS Control". The...
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...sub source. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. 28 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Adjustment Item Display Range Volume offset "VOL-OFFSET" -8 - ±0 (AUX: -8- +8) Dual Zone System "2 ZONE" OFF/ON ⁄ • Volume offset: Sets each source's volume as follows; Adjustment Item Display Range Rear volume "REAR VOLUME" 0 - 35 Subwoofer level "SUBWOOFER LEVEL" -15 - +15 Balance "BALANCE" Left 15 - Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) 1 Enter Audio Control...
...sub source. 1 Select the source to adjust Press the [SRC] button. 2 Enter Audio Setup mode Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. 28 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U Adjustment Item Display Range Volume offset "VOL-OFFSET" -8 - ±0 (AUX: -8- +8) Dual Zone System "2 ZONE" OFF/ON ⁄ • Volume offset: Sets each source's volume as follows; Adjustment Item Display Range Rear volume "REAR VOLUME" 0 - 35 Subwoofer level "SUBWOOFER LEVEL" -15 - +15 Balance "BALANCE" Left 15 - Front 15 Exit Audio Control mode (Volume control mode) 1 Enter Audio Control...
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... Turn the Control knob. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set when the position and size of the sound arrival time by using (page 30) function. Car type Not compensating. For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Select the speaker you want to set Setting speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Display "FRONT" "REAR" "SUB W" Turn the Control knob. 3 Select the item you want to complete the speaker settings. 6 Exit Speaker setting mode Press the [FNC] button. English | 29 Exit Cabin select mode...
... Turn the Control knob. 5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set when the position and size of the sound arrival time by using (page 30) function. Car type Not compensating. For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Select the speaker you want to set Setting speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Display "FRONT" "REAR" "SUB W" Turn the Control knob. 3 Select the item you want to complete the speaker settings. 6 Exit Speaker setting mode Press the [FNC] button. English | 29 Exit Cabin select mode...
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... set Setting speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Display "Front" "Rear" "SW" Turn the Control knob. 3 Set the compensation value of (page 48) on how 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 For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Select the speaker you want to the X'Over values set the compensation value. Adjust between 0 and 14.44 feet. Sound Setup DTA (Digital Time...
... set Setting speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Display "Front" "Rear" "SW" Turn the Control knob. 3 Set the compensation value of (page 48) on how 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 For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Select the speaker you want to the X'Over values set the compensation value. Adjust between 0 and 14.44 feet. Sound Setup DTA (Digital Time...
Instruction Manual
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... the Equalizer curve. Preset Equalizer curve select You can adjust following Equalizer curve; Enter iPod Equalizer mode Press the Control button. 2. KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Adjustment Item Display Band 1 "BAND1" Band 2 "BAND2" Band 3 "BAND3" Band 4 "BAND4" Band 5 "BAND5" Band level "GAIN" Bass Effect* "EFCT" Range 62.5 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz -9 -+9 dB "ON"/ "OFF" *Can be only set in the section (page 31), Manual Equalizer Control is displayed. For how to select Function Control...
... the Equalizer curve. Preset Equalizer curve select You can adjust following Equalizer curve; Enter iPod Equalizer mode Press the Control button. 2. KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Adjustment Item Display Band 1 "BAND1" Band 2 "BAND2" Band 3 "BAND3" Band 4 "BAND4" Band 5 "BAND5" Band level "GAIN" Bass Effect* "EFCT" Range 62.5 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz -9 -+9 dB "ON"/ "OFF" *Can be only set in the section (page 31), Manual Equalizer Control is displayed. For how to select Function Control...
Instruction Manual
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... Phones". When registering from this unit. 1 Select PIN code edit mode Select "MENU" > "PIN Code Edit". Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-2P2"/ "KENWOOD BT200" from the Bluetooth device. • If there are 5 or more Bluetooth devices registered, you need to register it towards right. free connection. For how to select Function Control item, refer to be input from the list of (page 36) and complete the registration (pairing). Search for at least 1 second. Delete the last digit. Operation Turn...
... Phones". When registering from this unit. 1 Select PIN code edit mode Select "MENU" > "PIN Code Edit". Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-2P2"/ "KENWOOD BT200" from the Bluetooth device. • If there are 5 or more Bluetooth devices registered, you need to register it towards right. free connection. For how to select Function Control item, refer to be input from the list of (page 36) and complete the registration (pairing). Search for at least 1 second. Delete the last digit. Operation Turn...
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Operation Turn the Control knob or push it , and then select a different one. • If you cannot select a device using the audio player, connect the device with up to 50* characters representing a name. (* 50: Number of alphabetic alphabetical characters. free connection. "✱": The selected Bluetooth device is on standby. "-": The selected Bluetooth device is busy. Move to use the Phone Book of downloading: "Completed" is displayed. Downloading the Phone Book Download the phone book data from the cell-phone manually 1 By operating the cell-phone, end...
Operation Turn the Control knob or push it , and then select a different one. • If you cannot select a device using the audio player, connect the device with up to 50* characters representing a name. (* 50: Number of alphabetic alphabetical characters. free connection. "✱": The selected Bluetooth device is on standby. "-": The selected Bluetooth device is busy. Move to use the Phone Book of downloading: "Completed" is displayed. Downloading the Phone Book Download the phone book data from the cell-phone manually 1 By operating the cell-phone, end...
Instruction Manual
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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...
... (.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...
Instruction Manual
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... not turned ON ("PROTECT" is an obstacle between this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to too strong signal. 50 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U on the car are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. The functions you can use the wrong screws, you connect the + connector of KDC-X993 ..........4 Installation Procedure 1. of-sight distance of the wiring harness. 4. Reconnect the - If you share the - Bluetooth antenna unit About CD players/disc changers connected...
... not turned ON ("PROTECT" is an obstacle between this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to too strong signal. 50 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U on the car are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. The functions you can use the wrong screws, you connect the + connector of KDC-X993 ..........4 Installation Procedure 1. of-sight distance of the wiring harness. 4. Reconnect the - If you share the - Bluetooth antenna unit About CD players/disc changers connected...
Instruction Manual
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... steering wheel remote control feature, you need to malfunction if it gets in touch with any resistance. Microphone (Accessory5) Microphone input (KDC-X993 only) Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) REMO.CONT To use the USB cable. RL Rear output R L Front output Sub Woofer output FM/AM antenna input Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) White White/Black Gray Gray/Black Green Green/Black Purple Purple/Black AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug which is stereo type and...
... steering wheel remote control feature, you need to malfunction if it gets in touch with any resistance. Microphone (Accessory5) Microphone input (KDC-X993 only) Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) REMO.CONT To use the USB cable. RL Rear output R L Front output Sub Woofer output FM/AM antenna input Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) White White/Black Gray Gray/Black Green Green/Black Purple Purple/Black AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug which is stereo type and...
Instruction Manual
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Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer. • No output from the subwoofer. • Cannot set up the subwoofer position of Manual position setting. ▲ • of (page 4) is not set to On. • The Dual zone function is enabled. ☞ (page 28) ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer phase. ▲ The Low Pass Filter is set to Through. ☞
Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer. • No output from the subwoofer. • Cannot set up the subwoofer position of Manual position setting. ▲ • of (page 4) is not set to On. • The Dual zone function is enabled. ☞ (page 28) ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer phase. ▲ The Low Pass Filter is set to Through. ☞
Instruction Manual
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... voice of the connected USB device is connected. • Connection to register the Bluetooth audio player. CD-IN (Blink): The CD player section is activated. ➪ Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. Protect (Blink): The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of your nearest service center. No beep is malfunctioning for some reason. ➪ Check the disc magazine. Or the unit is heard at...
... voice of the connected USB device is connected. • Connection to register the Bluetooth audio player. CD-IN (Blink): The CD player section is activated. ➪ Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. Protect (Blink): The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of your nearest service center. No beep is malfunctioning for some reason. ➪ Check the disc magazine. Or the unit is heard at...
Instruction Manual
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... Bluetooth device cannot be registered. PIN Code NG: The PIN code is repeated, use another USB device. Pairing Failed: Pairing error. Too Loud: Voice is too long to be accessed. ➪ Turn off the power and on again. N/A Channels: No receivable channel and category. 56 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U HF Error 07: The memory cannot be recognized. If this message still appears, press the reset button on the selected source or mode. No more Bluetooth device cannot...
... Bluetooth device cannot be registered. PIN Code NG: The PIN code is repeated, use another USB device. Pairing Failed: Pairing error. Too Loud: Voice is too long to be accessed. ➪ Turn off the power and on again. N/A Channels: No receivable channel and category. 56 | KDC-X993/ KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U HF Error 07: The memory cannot be recognized. If this message still appears, press the reset button on the selected source or mode. No more Bluetooth device cannot...