Instruction Manual
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Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Model KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your records Record ...the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-X998 KDC-BT958HD KDC-X898 KDC-BT858U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Take the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from...
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Model KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Serial number US Residence Only Register Online Register your records Record ...the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-X998 KDC-BT958HD KDC-X898 KDC-BT858U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL Take the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from...
Instruction Manual
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... Recall preset station 11-5. PTY (Program Type) 2 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Important information 1-3. Trademarks 3. Preparations 3-3. BT858U) 16 ...KENWOOD Music Control" 10-11. Audio control 5-2. Channel level fine adjustments 5-9. App & iPod mode setting search 7. Pandora source control 8. Direct access tuning 11-7. Appendix 8 2-1. Audio control 4-2. X'Over setting 5-6. Aha source control 9. Basic operations 9-4. Playing music 10-2. Drive change 10-8. Listening to the CD/ Audio file 44 10-1. Audio preset 4-3. DSP settings (KDC-X998, KDC...
... Recall preset station 11-5. PTY (Program Type) 2 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Important information 1-3. Trademarks 3. Preparations 3-3. BT858U) 16 ...KENWOOD Music Control" 10-11. Audio control 5-2. Channel level fine adjustments 5-9. App & iPod mode setting search 7. Pandora source control 8. Direct access tuning 11-7. Appendix 8 2-1. Audio control 4-2. X'Over setting 5-6. Aha source control 9. Basic operations 9-4. Playing music 10-2. Drive change 10-8. Listening to the CD/ Audio file 44 10-1. Audio preset 4-3. DSP settings (KDC-X998, KDC...
Instruction Manual
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...the Reset button is air-conditioned, moisture may cause an accident. • Wipe off the dirt on the actual 4 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U The unit returns to operate in the Demonstration mode initially. Before use 1-1. Detach the faceplate and clean the connector with...area. • Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be displayed. • The illustrations of the display and panel appearing in your Kenwood dealer. 1-2. Condensation When the car is pressed. Safety precaution # WARNING To prevent injuries or a fire, take the following precautions: •...
...the Reset button is air-conditioned, moisture may cause an accident. • Wipe off the dirt on the actual 4 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U The unit returns to operate in the Demonstration mode initially. Before use 1-1. Detach the faceplate and clean the connector with...area. • Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be displayed. • The illustrations of the display and panel appearing in your Kenwood dealer. 1-2. Condensation When the car is pressed. Safety precaution # WARNING To prevent injuries or a fire, take the following precautions: •...
Instruction Manual
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..., there is desirable that may result in a particular installation. Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID : XQN-BTR60X • Contains Transmitter Module IC: 9688A-BTR601 6 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE...
..., there is desirable that may result in a particular installation. Contains Transmitter Module FCC ID : XQN-BTR60X • Contains Transmitter Module IC: 9688A-BTR601 6 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U JVC KENWOOD Corporation 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, HACHIOJI-SHI, TOKYO, JAPAN THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21 CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE...
Instruction Manual
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...iBiquity Digital Corp. • The "AAC" logo is a registered mark of this accessory with permission. 10 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Appendix 2-2. and any use of Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. • "Made for iPod"... and "Made for the operation of Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc. Please note that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by JVC KENWOOD...
...iBiquity Digital Corp. • The "AAC" logo is a registered mark of this accessory with permission. 10 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Appendix 2-2. and any use of Pandora Media, Inc., used with permission. • "Made for iPod"... and "Made for the operation of Clear Channel Broadcasting, Inc. Please note that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by JVC KENWOOD...
Instruction Manual
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... (optional accessory). • Refer to either one of available control vary depending on the iPod. 6-2. Models of connected iPod. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/ • When connecting devices featuring the Lightning connector, KCP-iP102 (optional accessory) and Apple Lightning to 30...not starts. Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song Press and hold [1/6]. Removing iPod Switch the source to (page 30). 26 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Refer to a device other than iPod, Pandora, Aha Radio, and iHeartRadio, and then remove the iPod. 6. Listen to ...
... (optional accessory). • Refer to either one of available control vary depending on the iPod. 6-2. Models of connected iPod. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/ • When connecting devices featuring the Lightning connector, KCP-iP102 (optional accessory) and Apple Lightning to 30...not starts. Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song Press and hold [1/6]. Removing iPod Switch the source to (page 30). 26 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Refer to a device other than iPod, Pandora, Aha Radio, and iHeartRadio, and then remove the iPod. 6. Listen to ...
Instruction Manual
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... or some or all of the iHeart Link for KENWOOD application from the iTunes App Store or Google play. • In the application on your device, log in and the following profiles must be supported -- Refer to (page 14). 40 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U iPhone or iPod touch • Search for "iHeart...
... or some or all of the iHeart Link for KENWOOD application from the iTunes App Store or Google play. • In the application on your device, log in and the following profiles must be supported -- Refer to (page 14). 40 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U iPhone or iPod touch • Search for "iHeart...
Instruction Manual
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... to the previous item. Exiting from the Function setting mode Press and hold [1/6]. 10-5. Exiting from the Function setting mode Press and hold [1/6]. 46 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U For how to use [Control] knob, refer to (page 14). 2 Press [Control] knob. Returns to (page 13). 4 Select a playback mode function using [Control...
... to the previous item. Exiting from the Function setting mode Press and hold [1/6]. 10-5. Exiting from the Function setting mode Press and hold [1/6]. 46 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U For how to use [Control] knob, refer to (page 14). 2 Press [Control] knob. Returns to (page 13). 4 Select a playback mode function using [Control...
Instruction Manual
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... device • When the USB device is connected to this unit, it will not prevent you from the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ 48 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Listen to purchase a commercially available USB device. • When connecting the USB device, use of the CA-U1EX (optional accessory) is...
... device • When the USB device is connected to this unit, it will not prevent you from the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ 48 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Listen to purchase a commercially available USB device. • When connecting the USB device, use of the CA-U1EX (optional accessory) is...
Instruction Manual
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... value is pressed. "FRONT" / "REAR" "Built-in AMP" Selecting"OFF"turns off the built-in the Function setting mode. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ (Colored text: Factory setting) [1] Function of items displayed in amplifier improves the quality of this setting to "2" to play...in amplifier. Initial settings You can configure initial settings of the sound from the Function setting mode Press and hold [1/6]. 66 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Enters the Function setting mode. 3 Select "Initial Settings" using [Control] knob. When iPods are connected to both the ...
... value is pressed. "FRONT" / "REAR" "Built-in AMP" Selecting"OFF"turns off the built-in the Function setting mode. www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ (Colored text: Factory setting) [1] Function of items displayed in amplifier improves the quality of this setting to "2" to play...in amplifier. Initial settings You can configure initial settings of the sound from the Function setting mode Press and hold [1/6]. 66 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U Enters the Function setting mode. 3 Select "Initial Settings" using [Control] knob. When iPods are connected to both the ...
Instruction Manual
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... with your Bluetooth device in progress, refer to transfer data such as a Bluetooth device. Registration of this unit. 68 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U If you cannot register a new Bluetooth device. • When any error code is displayed while the pairing is received...Control] knob. Registering a Bluetooth device You can be impossible for such units to communicate with the Bluetooth Standard following URL: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/ Notes • The units supporting the Bluetooth function have been certified for compatibility, access the following the ...
... with your Bluetooth device in progress, refer to transfer data such as a Bluetooth device. Registration of this unit. 68 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U If you cannot register a new Bluetooth device. • When any error code is displayed while the pairing is received...Control] knob. Registering a Bluetooth device You can be impossible for such units to communicate with the Bluetooth Standard following URL: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/ Notes • The units supporting the Bluetooth function have been certified for compatibility, access the following the ...
Instruction Manual
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www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/ 18-5. "Sub": Device used normally. Switching between two connected cell-phones When two Bluetooth devices are connected, you can view the ... MODE" appears and enter the Bluetooth mode. 2 Select "Settings" > "Detailed Settings" > "BT F/W Update" using [Control] knob. Exiting from the Bluetooth mode Press [Ú]. 82 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U How to update • For how to (page 13). 3 Select a "Sub -###-" using [Control] knob. The firmware version appears. "Main": Device used only for...
www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/ 18-5. "Sub": Device used normally. Switching between two connected cell-phones When two Bluetooth devices are connected, you can view the ... MODE" appears and enter the Bluetooth mode. 2 Select "Settings" > "Detailed Settings" > "BT F/W Update" using [Control] knob. Exiting from the Bluetooth mode Press [Ú]. 82 | KDC-X998/ KDC-BT958HD/ KDC-X898/ KDC-BT858U How to update • For how to (page 13). 3 Select a "Sub -###-" using [Control] knob. The firmware version appears. "Main": Device used only for...
Quick Start Guide
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... found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-X998 KDC-BT958HD KDC-X898 KDC-BT858U CD-RECEIVER Quick Start Guide AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD Guide de démarrage rapide REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM... the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2013 JVC KENWOOD Corporation B59-2829-00/00 (K) For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below....
... found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the product. Refer to read through this instruction manual. KDC-X998 KDC-BT958HD KDC-X898 KDC-BT858U CD-RECEIVER Quick Start Guide AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD Guide de démarrage rapide REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM... the time to the model and serial numbers whenever you obtain the best performance from your Kenwood product at www.Kenwoodusa.com © 2013 JVC KENWOOD Corporation B59-2829-00/00 (K) For your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the space provided below....
Quick Start Guide
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USB maximum power supply current : DC 5 V = 1 A Microphone (Accessory3) (KDC-X998, KDC-BT958HD only) To SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. (optional accessory) If no connections are using the optional power amplifier, connect this wire to your car is ... for the booster amplifier of the film-type or short pole type antenna. (Max. 300mA, 12V) Brown (Mute control wire) MUTE When connecting to the Kenwood navigation system: Refer to its power control terminal. English | 13 Blue (Antenna control wire) ANT. Orange/ White (Dimmer control wire) ILLUMI To car light control...
USB maximum power supply current : DC 5 V = 1 A Microphone (Accessory3) (KDC-X998, KDC-BT958HD only) To SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner. (optional accessory) If no connections are using the optional power amplifier, connect this wire to your car is ... for the booster amplifier of the film-type or short pole type antenna. (Max. 300mA, 12V) Brown (Mute control wire) MUTE When connecting to the Kenwood navigation system: Refer to its power control terminal. English | 13 Blue (Antenna control wire) ANT. Orange/ White (Dimmer control wire) ILLUMI To car light control...