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Contents Safety precautions 4 Notes 5 About CDs 7 About AAC, MP3 and WMA 8 Notes on Multi-function Key System 9 General features 10 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output Sound Field Control Sound Management system Equalizer Control WOW Control Bypass Control ...
Contents Safety precautions 4 Notes 5 About CDs 7 About AAC, MP3 and WMA 8 Notes on Multi-function Key System 9 General features 10 Power Selecting the Source Volume Attenuator Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Subwoofer Output Sound Field Control Sound Management system Equalizer Control WOW Control Bypass Control ...
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...unit. 2CAUTION To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions: • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply. • Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Setting the "O-N" Switch to evaporate... precautions 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit. The functions...
...unit. 2CAUTION To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions: • Make sure to ground the unit to a negative 12V DC power supply. • Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Setting the "O-N" Switch to evaporate... precautions 2WARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any KENWOOD disc changers/ CD players released in 1997 or earlier and disc changers made by other makers cannot be connected to this unit. The functions...
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Decreasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise. Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button. Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. When it's ON, "ATT" is pressed, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. Source required SIRIUS tuner (Optional ... Control 10 | English General features ATT VOL Release button ATT VOL NEXT/ MENU 1 - 6 Release button NEXT/ MENU 1 - 6 ANG Control knob SRC ANG Control knob SRC Power Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button.
Decreasing Volume Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise. Selecting the Source Press the [SRC] button. Turning OFF the Power Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. When it's ON, "ATT" is pressed, the Attenuator turns ON and OFF. Source required SIRIUS tuner (Optional ... Control 10 | English General features ATT VOL Release button ATT VOL NEXT/ MENU 1 - 6 Release button NEXT/ MENU 1 - 6 ANG Control knob SRC ANG Control knob SRC Power Turning ON the Power Press the [SRC] button.
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... after a lapse of the acceleration level. The point is differed from the actual value. • G-Counter display Adds the point of 1 hr drive or at power off (ex; When a call comes in "CALL" is displayed by the numerical value. • G-Meter display (Text) The maximum value of G on horizontal direction (e.g; The...
... after a lapse of the acceleration level. The point is differed from the actual value. • G-Counter display Adds the point of 1 hr drive or at power off (ex; When a call comes in "CALL" is displayed by the numerical value. • G-Meter display (Text) The maximum value of G on horizontal direction (e.g; The...
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.... 8 Do the step 4 through 6, repeat from the vehicle, personalizing this unit is by the Security Code is required when it 's removed from the battery power source 1 Turn the power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter the Security Code. Select the "Clock Adjust" display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the Control...
.... 8 Do the step 4 through 6, repeat from the vehicle, personalizing this unit is by the Security Code is required when it 's removed from the battery power source 1 Turn the power ON. 2 Do the step 4 through 7 operation, and enter the Security Code. Select the "Clock Adjust" display. 2 Enter Clock Adjust mode Press the Control...
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... | 45 Other than Standby mode B.M.S. Bass boost level is displayed. Select the "Stop Watch" display. 2 Enter G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode Press the Control knob for power amplifiers that can be controlled from Flat to +12 is mid (+12dB). Do the operation after step3. "Stop" is low (+6dB). When you want to...
... | 45 Other than Standby mode B.M.S. Bass boost level is displayed. Select the "Stop Watch" display. 2 Enter G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode Press the Control knob for power amplifiers that can be controlled from Flat to +12 is mid (+12dB). Do the operation after step3. "Stop" is low (+6dB). When you want to...
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... to [FM] or [AM]. Receive mode Display Auto mode "Auto" Digital Analog "Digital" "Analog" Operation Analog broadcasts and digital broadcasts will have reception switched from power lines) may cause unstable sound quality when CRSC is ON. Function of the KDC-X889/KDC-X789 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You...
... to [FM] or [AM]. Receive mode Display Auto mode "Auto" Digital Analog "Digital" "Analog" Operation Analog broadcasts and digital broadcasts will have reception switched from power lines) may cause unstable sound quality when CRSC is ON. Function of the KDC-X889/KDC-X789 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You...
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... circuit, that in your car's ignition does not have an ACC position, connect the ignition wires to both the front output terminals or to a power source that the mounting angle is 30° or less. 54 | English Press the reset button. 2WARNING If you connect the ignition wire (red... one with the same rating. • Insulate unconnected wires with the ignition key. Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box. • If the power is not turned ON (or it is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. Accessories/ Installation...
... circuit, that in your car's ignition does not have an ACC position, connect the ignition wires to both the front output terminals or to a power source that the mounting angle is 30° or less. 54 | English Press the reset button. 2WARNING If you connect the ignition wire (red... one with the same rating. • Insulate unconnected wires with the ignition key. Always connect those wires to the power source running through the fuse box. • If the power is not turned ON (or it is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. Accessories/ Installation...
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... from the tab. Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the amplifier having the external amp control function. Connecting Wires to Terminals A B KDC-X979/ Subwoofer ...car light control switch To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left output (White) To KENWOOD disc changer/ External optional accessory To connect these leads, refer to its power control terminal. When using , connect either the telephone rings or during conversation. ACC Car fuse box ...
... from the tab. Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the amplifier having the external amp control function. Connecting Wires to Terminals A B KDC-X979/ Subwoofer ...car light control switch To front left speaker To front right speaker To rear left output (White) To KENWOOD disc changer/ External optional accessory To connect these leads, refer to its power control terminal. When using , connect either the telephone rings or during conversation. ACC Car fuse box ...
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...; The TEL mute wire is turned OFF. ✔ The ignition and battery wire are no audio control effects. ✔ FOCUS/ SRS 3D item on . ? The power does not turn ON. ✔ The fuse has blown. ☞ After checking for possible problems. General ? There are incorrectly connected. ☞ Connect the wire correctly...
...; The TEL mute wire is turned OFF. ✔ The ignition and battery wire are no audio control effects. ✔ FOCUS/ SRS 3D item on . ? The power does not turn ON. ✔ The fuse has blown. ☞ After checking for possible problems. General ? There are incorrectly connected. ☞ Connect the wire correctly...
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... again. As the temperature falls below 60°C (140°F), the disc will start playing again. Waiting: Radio text data is still displayed, consult a local Kenwood dealer. If the CD cannot be downloaded is contained in the CD-ROM. ➪ Make sure that a files created with a format that this error is... this unit cannot read. ➪ Recreate the file. No Name: Attempted to flash even when the CD has been properly reinserted, please switch off the power and consult your nearest service center. Reading: The unit is ON.
... again. As the temperature falls below 60°C (140°F), the disc will start playing again. Waiting: Radio text data is still displayed, consult a local Kenwood dealer. If the CD cannot be downloaded is contained in the CD-ROM. ➪ Make sure that a files created with a format that this error is... this unit cannot read. ➪ Recreate the file. No Name: Attempted to flash even when the CD has been properly reinserted, please switch off the power and consult your nearest service center. Reading: The unit is ON.
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... MP3 decode : Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 WMA decode : Compliant with Windows Media Audio AAC decode : AAC-LC ".m4a" files Audio section Maximum output power : 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Tone action (KDC-MP7028/MP728/X789/MP628) Bass : 100 Hz ±10 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±10 dB...
... MP3 decode : Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 WMA decode : Compliant with Windows Media Audio AAC decode : AAC-LC ".m4a" files Audio section Maximum output power : 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) : 22 W x 4 Tone action (KDC-MP7028/MP728/X789/MP628) Bass : 100 Hz ±10 dB Middle : 1 kHz ±10 dB...