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... 58 Basic Operation Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning HD Radio™ Setting Direct Access Tuning iTunes Tagging Basic Operations of remote control 60 Appendix 62 About Audio file iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit About USB device About "KENWOOD Music Editor" About the Cell-Phone About the Bluetooth Audio player About Satellite Radio tuner (Optional) About HD Radio Reception (Optional) Menu List Display Indicator items Accessories/ Installation Procedure 69 Connecting Wires to Terminals 70 Installation/Removing the Unit 71 Troubleshooting Guide 73...
... 58 Basic Operation Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning HD Radio™ Setting Direct Access Tuning iTunes Tagging Basic Operations of remote control 60 Appendix 62 About Audio file iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit About USB device About "KENWOOD Music Editor" About the Cell-Phone About the Bluetooth Audio player About Satellite Radio tuner (Optional) About HD Radio Reception (Optional) Menu List Display Indicator items Accessories/ Installation Procedure 69 Connecting Wires to Terminals 70 Installation/Removing the Unit 71 Troubleshooting Guide 73...
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... leave any broadcasting station. • In this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the display and the panel appearing in...
... leave any broadcasting station. • In this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you turn on the car heater in cold weather, dew or condensation may form on the lens in the CD player of the display and the panel appearing in...
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... (KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U) The microphone for details. To select the remove mode, and remove the USB device or an iPod (press the button at least 1 second). KDC-X994/KDC-BT945U : Enters Play mode Menu (press the button at least 2 seconds). 11 [ ] button (KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U) To enter Bluetooth mode (press the button). [PLAY MODE] button (KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U) Enters Play mode Menu (press the button). To select menu list item (turn the knob). See (page 7). 3 [DISP] button To change display item (press the button). 4 [VOL] knob To adjust volume (turn and...
... (KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U) The microphone for details. To select the remove mode, and remove the USB device or an iPod (press the button at least 1 second). KDC-X994/KDC-BT945U : Enters Play mode Menu (press the button at least 2 seconds). 11 [ ] button (KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U) To enter Bluetooth mode (press the button). [PLAY MODE] button (KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U) Enters Play mode Menu (press the button). To select menu list item (turn the knob). See (page 7). 3 [DISP] button To change display item (press the button). 4 [VOL] knob To adjust volume (turn and...
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Tuner ("TUNER" or "HD RADIO") ➜ Bluetooth Audio ("BT AUDIO") (KDC-X994, KDC-BT945U only) ➜ USB ("USB") or iPod ("iPod") ➜ CD ("CD") ➜ Auxiliary input ("AUX") ➜ Standby ("STANDBY") ➜ Tuner... Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for at least 1 second turns the power OFF. ⁄ • The SRC Select mode can also be set in "SRC Select" of (page 34). • Auxiliary input source is selected. ✍✍Press the [MENU] button to return to the previous item. Repeat...
Tuner ("TUNER" or "HD RADIO") ➜ Bluetooth Audio ("BT AUDIO") (KDC-X994, KDC-BT945U only) ➜ USB ("USB") or iPod ("iPod") ➜ CD ("CD") ➜ Auxiliary input ("AUX") ➜ Standby ("STANDBY") ➜ Tuner... Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for at least 1 second turns the power OFF. ⁄ • The SRC Select mode can also be set in "SRC Select" of (page 34). • Auxiliary input source is selected. ✍✍Press the [MENU] button to return to the previous item. Repeat...
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... is displayed. Select "Music". 4 Select a song Operation type Move between items Select an item High Speed Search Return to previous item Return to connect an iPod. 4 38 ¢ /PLAY MODE Basic Operation Playing iPod • Connect an iPod When connected, the source is switched automatically and a song starts playing. • Select iPod source Press the [SRC] button. iPod/iPhone Operation SRC MENU VOL DISP SEARCH MODE KCA-iP101 (optional accessory) is required to Top menu Operation Turn the [VOL] knob. Turn the...
... is displayed. Select "Music". 4 Select a song Operation type Move between items Select an item High Speed Search Return to previous item Return to connect an iPod. 4 38 ¢ /PLAY MODE Basic Operation Playing iPod • Connect an iPod When connected, the source is switched automatically and a song starts playing. • Select iPod source Press the [SRC] button. iPod/iPhone Operation SRC MENU VOL DISP SEARCH MODE KCA-iP101 (optional accessory) is required to Top menu Operation Turn the [VOL] knob. Turn the...
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... operation for remote control. • Switching to the Bluetooth audio source does not start Bluetooth connection. ⁄ • If pairing does not succeed, try followings. - PIN code is set to (page 50). 4 By operating the Bluetooth device, start or stop playback automatically. Select the "BT Audio" display. ✍✍SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. See (page 50) - Turn off the power of the audio player to "0000" as the default. Function of connected units. 3 Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code...
... operation for remote control. • Switching to the Bluetooth audio source does not start Bluetooth connection. ⁄ • If pairing does not succeed, try followings. - PIN code is set to (page 50). 4 By operating the Bluetooth device, start or stop playback automatically. Select the "BT Audio" display. ✍✍SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. See (page 50) - Turn off the power of the audio player to "0000" as the default. Function of connected units. 3 Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code...
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... is displayed if it when the desired item is light up. Connect a USB device. • The name of connected units. 3 Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code ("0000") in the Phone Book. Switches between Private talk ("PRIVATE") and Hands-free talk each time this button is pressed. ⁄ • Depending on the Bluetooth device. ✍✍PIN code is made. Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call Turn the [VOL] knob. Select "ANSWER". 24 | KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U...
... is displayed if it when the desired item is light up. Connect a USB device. • The name of connected units. 3 Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code ("0000") in the Phone Book. Switches between Private talk ("PRIVATE") and Hands-free talk each time this button is pressed. ⁄ • Depending on the Bluetooth device. ✍✍PIN code is made. Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call Turn the [VOL] knob. Select "ANSWER". 24 | KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U...
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...cut off the subwoofer output. The bass and vocal sound that is optimized by road noises to make vocal sound clearer. Audio Adjustments SRC MENU VOL 4 ¢ Audio Control You can adjust following Audio Setting items. Display "SubWoofer Level" "DSP Set" "Equalizer" "Bass Boost" "HIGHWAY-SOUND" "Supreme+" "Position" "Balance" "Fader" "2Zone Rear Volume" "SubWoofer" "Detailed Setup" "Car Type" "Speaker" "Car Type Adjust" "X'Over" "Volume offset" Overview You can not be set while Music CD source, Audio file source of USB and iPod source. Sets the Bass Boost level in accordance...
...cut off the subwoofer output. The bass and vocal sound that is optimized by road noises to make vocal sound clearer. Audio Adjustments SRC MENU VOL 4 ¢ Audio Control You can adjust following Audio Setting items. Display "SubWoofer Level" "DSP Set" "Equalizer" "Bass Boost" "HIGHWAY-SOUND" "Supreme+" "Position" "Balance" "Fader" "2Zone Rear Volume" "SubWoofer" "Detailed Setup" "Car Type" "Speaker" "Car Type Adjust" "X'Over" "Volume offset" Overview You can not be set while Music CD source, Audio file source of USB and iPod source. Sets the Bass Boost level in accordance...
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..."INITIAL" Setting overview Front Left speaker Front Right speaker Rear Left speaker Rear Right speaker Subwoofer Left Subwoofer Right Initialize the setting values. 5 Set the value Press the [4] or [¢] button. Adjust between 0 and 5.58 feet. "0" - Dual Zone System Main source and sub source (Auxiliary input) output Front channel and Rear channel separately. Select a source other than "STANDBY". ✍✍SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Enter Preset position setting mode Turn the [VOL...
..."INITIAL" Setting overview Front Left speaker Front Right speaker Rear Left speaker Rear Right speaker Subwoofer Left Subwoofer Right Initialize the setting values. 5 Set the value Press the [4] or [¢] button. Adjust between 0 and 5.58 feet. "0" - Dual Zone System Main source and sub source (Auxiliary input) output Front channel and Rear channel separately. Select a source other than "STANDBY". ✍✍SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Enter Preset position setting mode Turn the [VOL...
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... time by using (page 43) function. "Compact" Compact car "Full size car" Full size car "Wagon" Station wagon "Minivan" Minivan "SUV" Sport-utility vehicle "Minivan (Long)" Long Minivan ( : Factory setting) 1 Select the source Press the [SRC] button. Press the [VOL] button. 42 | KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Display Overview "OFF" Not compensating. Select "Detailed Setup" > "Car Type". 4 Select the car type Press the [4] or [¢] button. 5 Set the value Press the [VOL] button. 6 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button...
... time by using (page 43) function. "Compact" Compact car "Full size car" Full size car "Wagon" Station wagon "Minivan" Minivan "SUV" Sport-utility vehicle "Minivan (Long)" Long Minivan ( : Factory setting) 1 Select the source Press the [SRC] button. Press the [VOL] button. 42 | KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Display Overview "OFF" Not compensating. Select "Detailed Setup" > "Car Type". 4 Select the car type Press the [4] or [¢] button. 5 Set the value Press the [VOL] button. 6 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button...
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... 2.6 feet REAR REAR 4.9 feet +2.3 feet +0 feet SUB-W 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Car Type Fine Adjustments Adjusting fine tuning of each item. Display "Front" "Rear" "SW" Item Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Range 0 - 14.44 feet 0 - 14.44 feet 0 - 14.44 feet ( : Factory setting) 1 Select the source Press the [SRC] button. 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at...
... 2.6 feet REAR REAR 4.9 feet +2.3 feet +0 feet SUB-W 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Car Type Fine Adjustments Adjusting fine tuning of each item. Display "Front" "Rear" "SW" Item Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Range 0 - 14.44 feet 0 - 14.44 feet 0 - 14.44 feet ( : Factory setting) 1 Select the source Press the [SRC] button. 5 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at...
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... the iPod Equalizer set Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. X'Over Setting (page 44) - Car Type Selection (page 42) - Select "Detailed Setup" > "Preset" > "Memory". 3 Select the number to setup the Sound Control. - Select a source other than "STANDBY". ✍✍SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Enter X'Over setting mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Adjust...
... the iPod Equalizer set Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. X'Over Setting (page 44) - Car Type Selection (page 42) - Select "Detailed Setup" > "Preset" > "Memory". 3 Select the number to setup the Sound Control. - Select a source other than "STANDBY". ✍✍SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source. 2 Enter Audio Control mode Press the [VOL] knob. 3 Enter X'Over setting mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Adjust...
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... it is displayed. "PIN Code Edit" Specify the PIN code required when registering this unit. "Call Beep" You can select following Bluetooth Setting items. 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. Adding a Voice Dialing Command (page 52) - "OFF"/ "0s" - Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Bluetooth Setup MENU VOL 4 38 ¢ /PLAY MODE Bluetooth Setting You can output a beep from the speaker when a call comes in. Register a Bluetooth device (pairing). Adjust the...
... it is displayed. "PIN Code Edit" Specify the PIN code required when registering this unit. "Call Beep" You can select following Bluetooth Setting items. 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. Adding a Voice Dialing Command (page 52) - "OFF"/ "0s" - Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Bluetooth Setup MENU VOL 4 38 ¢ /PLAY MODE Bluetooth Setting You can output a beep from the speaker when a call comes in. Register a Bluetooth device (pairing). Adjust the...
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... unit. If "PIN Code NG" is further from this unit. Cancelling Special device registration mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • If the device name is displayed, proceed to 6. 5 Input the PIN code Operation type Select the numbers. Search for call waiting. • "Bluetooth HF/Audio" (Setting up to 5 Bluetooth devices to update the firmware, access our web site. "1s" - Select "BT Settings" > "Detailed Setup" > "SPCL DVC Select". 2. For how to this unit 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC...
... unit. If "PIN Code NG" is further from this unit. Cancelling Special device registration mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • If the device name is displayed, proceed to 6. 5 Input the PIN code Operation type Select the numbers. Search for call waiting. • "Bluetooth HF/Audio" (Setting up to 5 Bluetooth devices to update the firmware, access our web site. "1s" - Select "BT Settings" > "Detailed Setup" > "SPCL DVC Select". 2. For how to this unit 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC...
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... is completed. 5 Exit BT Settings mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. Cell-phone Select "BT Settings" > "Phone Selection". Audio player Select "BT Settings" > "Audio Selection". 3 Enter Bluetooth device selection mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. Function of PIN code is displayed. 3 Input the PIN code Operation type Select the numbers. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second. ✍✍You can also select from "Settings" in Menu List mode. 2 Select Bluetooth device selection mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press...
... is completed. 5 Exit BT Settings mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. Cell-phone Select "BT Settings" > "Phone Selection". Audio player Select "BT Settings" > "Audio Selection". 3 Enter Bluetooth device selection mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. Function of PIN code is displayed. 3 Input the PIN code Operation type Select the numbers. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second. ✍✍You can also select from "Settings" in Menu List mode. 2 Select Bluetooth device selection mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press...
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... unit, it will display a correct title, etc. • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" displayed on iPod. http://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/ ⁄ • If you from ① to purchase a commercially available USB device. 62 | KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U In this manual are provided. CD (1) ¡! ^ :FFooldlderer ¡ :AAuuddioiofilele 2 3 ¡" ¡# 4 ¡$ 5 ¡% ¡P An online manual about audio files is powered. • Install...
... unit, it will display a correct title, etc. • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD" or "✓" displayed on iPod. http://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/ ⁄ • If you from ① to purchase a commercially available USB device. 62 | KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U In this manual are provided. CD (1) ¡! ^ :FFooldlderer ¡ :AAuuddioiofilele 2 3 ¡" ¡# 4 ¡$ 5 ¡% ¡P An online manual about audio files is powered. • Install...
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.... 5 Connect the wiring harness connector to work to professionals. • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply. • Do not install the unit in the car. • When only two speakers are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. Bluetooth antenna unit About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit and the cell-phone. The communication range becomes shorter depending on the ends of the vehicle and the protection function...
.... 5 Connect the wiring harness connector to work to professionals. • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply. • Do not install the unit in the car. • When only two speakers are metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. Bluetooth antenna unit About CD players/disc changers connected to this unit and the cell-phone. The communication range becomes shorter depending on the ends of the vehicle and the protection function...
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...Black Purple Purple/Black AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug which is required. To car light control switch Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) REMOTE CONT STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT Car fuse box Ignition wire (Red) ACC Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) · (To car chassis) To use the USB cable. The connector will cause the unit to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your navigation manual. Connecting Wires to Terminals To USB device USB connector (1m) Microphone (Accessory5) Microphone input (KDC-X994 / KDC-BT945Uonly) ⁄ Do not...
...Black Purple Purple/Black AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug which is required. To car light control switch Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) REMOTE CONT STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT Car fuse box Ignition wire (Red) ACC Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) · (To car chassis) To use the USB cable. The connector will cause the unit to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your navigation manual. Connecting Wires to Terminals To USB device USB connector (1m) Microphone (Accessory5) Microphone input (KDC-X994 / KDC-BT945Uonly) ⁄ Do not...
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Cannot switch to USB/iPod source. ▲ The Dual zone function is set up the subwoofer position of Manual position setting. ▲ • T he Dual zone function is enabled. (page 40) • In the speaker select option, None is selected for possible problems. General ? What might seem to USB/iPod. (page 40) ! Radio reception is poor. The car antenna is being played. The media is scratched or...
Cannot switch to USB/iPod source. ▲ The Dual zone function is set up the subwoofer position of Manual position setting. ▲ • T he Dual zone function is enabled. (page 40) • In the speaker select option, None is selected for possible problems. General ? What might seem to USB/iPod. (page 40) ! Radio reception is poor. The car antenna is being played. The media is scratched or...
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... unit. Another Bluetooth device is affecting the Bluetooth communication. Turn off the power and consult your cell-phone. The "Call Beep" of the vehicle, and then the protection function is connected. Change the source to register the Bluetooth audio player. TOC Error: • No disc has been loaded in the hands-free talk mode. ? If no USB device is activated. Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button...
... unit. Another Bluetooth device is affecting the Bluetooth communication. Turn off the power and consult your cell-phone. The "Call Beep" of the vehicle, and then the protection function is connected. Change the source to register the Bluetooth audio player. TOC Error: • No disc has been loaded in the hands-free talk mode. ? If no USB device is activated. Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button...