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... Instructions 52 FCC WARNING...52 Installation Precautions 52 Digital Media Storage Cartridge Precautions 53 Music Keg Player and USB Cradle Precautions 53 APPENDIX E: USING AUDIBLE CONTENT WITH YOUR KENWOOD MUSIC KEG ...53 APPENDIX E: CONTACTING KENWOOD SUPPORT 62 Page 2 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Table of the PhatNoise Music Manager software 17 SECTION III: CREATING AND MANAGING...
... Instructions 52 FCC WARNING...52 Installation Precautions 52 Digital Media Storage Cartridge Precautions 53 Music Keg Player and USB Cradle Precautions 53 APPENDIX E: USING AUDIBLE CONTENT WITH YOUR KENWOOD MUSIC KEG ...53 APPENDIX E: CONTACTING KENWOOD SUPPORT 62 Page 2 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Table of the PhatNoise Music Manager software 17 SECTION III: CREATING AND MANAGING...
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... ServiceSM © 2000, 2001, 2002 Gracenote. Gracenote is a registered trademark of Gracenote. Gracenote CDDB Client Software © 2000, 2001, 2002 Gracenote. Page 3 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. All Rights Reserved. U.S. The logo and logotype, the Gracenote CDDB CDDB logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote CDDB...
... ServiceSM © 2000, 2001, 2002 Gracenote. Gracenote is a registered trademark of Gracenote. Gracenote CDDB Client Software © 2000, 2001, 2002 Gracenote. Page 3 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. All Rights Reserved. U.S. The logo and logotype, the Gracenote CDDB CDDB logo and logotype, and the "Powered by Gracenote CDDB...
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Getting Started The Kenwood Music Keg is the most advanced automotive digital music jukebox available today. By offering one-touch access to an unlimited number of MP3s, WMA's and other music files, it provides music lovers the ultimate in power and flexibility with seamless integration to Kenwood stereos. Page 4 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.
Getting Started The Kenwood Music Keg is the most advanced automotive digital music jukebox available today. By offering one-touch access to an unlimited number of MP3s, WMA's and other music files, it provides music lovers the ultimate in power and flexibility with seamless integration to Kenwood stereos. Page 4 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.
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Step 3) Create playlists of your Kenwood Music Keg, but as a quick overview we start with the four major steps: Step 1) Install the Kenwood Music Keg in your PC. Page 5 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Step 4) Play your music through your favorite music. Step 2) Install the PhatNoise Music Manager software on your car. For more information on how...
Step 3) Create playlists of your Kenwood Music Keg, but as a quick overview we start with the four major steps: Step 1) Install the Kenwood Music Keg in your PC. Page 5 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Step 4) Play your music through your favorite music. Step 2) Install the PhatNoise Music Manager software on your car. For more information on how...
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System Components Please check to this manual, you should have received all of the following parts: 1 Kenwood Music Keg 1 Kenwood Music Keg connector cable (6 meter) 1 DMS cartridge 1 USB cradle with attached USB cable 1 USB cradle power adaptor 1 PhatNoise Music Manager software CD-ROM Kenwood Music Keg Kenwood Music Keg connector cable DMS Cartridge USB Cradle Page 6 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. In addition to make sure your Kenwood Music Keg package is complete.
System Components Please check to this manual, you should have received all of the following parts: 1 Kenwood Music Keg 1 Kenwood Music Keg connector cable (6 meter) 1 DMS cartridge 1 USB cradle with attached USB cable 1 USB cradle power adaptor 1 PhatNoise Music Manager software CD-ROM Kenwood Music Keg Kenwood Music Keg connector cable DMS Cartridge USB Cradle Page 6 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. In addition to make sure your Kenwood Music Keg package is complete.
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USB Cradle power adaptor PhatNoise Music Manager software CD-ROM Page 7 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.
USB Cradle power adaptor PhatNoise Music Manager software CD-ROM Page 7 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.
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DMS Cartridge Overview Page 8 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. The Music Manager software and the music files themselves are contained on a DMS cartridge that is a computer that you install permanently in your vehicle. A. B. It is inserted into the Music Keg. Kenwood Music Keg Overview The Music Keg is the central brain of the Kenwood Music Keg car audio system.
DMS Cartridge Overview Page 8 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. The Music Manager software and the music files themselves are contained on a DMS cartridge that is a computer that you install permanently in your vehicle. A. B. It is inserted into the Music Keg. Kenwood Music Keg Overview The Music Keg is the central brain of the Kenwood Music Keg car audio system.
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...not work with other drives inside will void your system. Page 9 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Do not open the DMS cartridge casing. When inserting the cartridge into the Music Keg, make sure it slides all the way in until the latches click.... The DMS cartridge is what makes the Kenwood Music Keg flexible. Like a computer hard drive, its huge storage capacity can accommodate thousands...
...not work with other drives inside will void your system. Page 9 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Do not open the DMS cartridge casing. When inserting the cartridge into the Music Keg, make sure it slides all the way in until the latches click.... The DMS cartridge is what makes the Kenwood Music Keg flexible. Like a computer hard drive, its huge storage capacity can accommodate thousands...
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Please be careful when the DMS cartridge is in your computer. Important! Page 10 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Download and install the PhatNoise Music Manager software in the back of your DMS cartridge just like a hard drive. C. USB Cradle Overview The USB cradle plugs into the USB cradle... your computer. If you bump or drop the USB cradle and DMS cartridge while in use, you connect the USB cradle to download and store music files in the USB cradle.
Please be careful when the DMS cartridge is in your computer. Important! Page 10 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Download and install the PhatNoise Music Manager software in the back of your DMS cartridge just like a hard drive. C. USB Cradle Overview The USB cradle plugs into the USB cradle... your computer. If you bump or drop the USB cradle and DMS cartridge while in use, you connect the USB cradle to download and store music files in the USB cradle.
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Page 11 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Do not install the Music Keg in high-vibration areas. Also do not install the Music Keg where you cannot firmly secure the unit, or in an area of high humidity or where large amounts of a car ...subjected to direct sunlight and high temperatures. Do not install the Music Keg where it will be subjected to hot air from the heater or any other high-temperature location. Safety and Handling Precautions Do not install the Kenwood Music Keg on the rear deck of airborne dust/dirt are present.
Page 11 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Do not install the Music Keg in high-vibration areas. Also do not install the Music Keg where you cannot firmly secure the unit, or in an area of high humidity or where large amounts of a car ...subjected to direct sunlight and high temperatures. Do not install the Music Keg where it will be subjected to hot air from the heater or any other high-temperature location. Safety and Handling Precautions Do not install the Kenwood Music Keg on the rear deck of airborne dust/dirt are present.
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... install the Music Keg close to a professional installer for your Kenwood stereo. For best shock resistance, avoid mounting the Music Keg on an angled surface. Avoid mounting the Music Keg where screws could hit wiring or fuel lines. Before mounting the Kenwood Music Keg Please keep the following considerations in mind when mounting your Music Keg: Mounting Location The Music Keg can be mounted...
... install the Music Keg close to a professional installer for your Kenwood stereo. For best shock resistance, avoid mounting the Music Keg on an angled surface. Avoid mounting the Music Keg where screws could hit wiring or fuel lines. Before mounting the Kenwood Music Keg Please keep the following considerations in mind when mounting your Music Keg: Mounting Location The Music Keg can be mounted...
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...of clearance to keep this reason, the Music Keg is connected to a Kenwood stereo the same way a CD changer is concerned, the Music Keg appears just like any ordinary CD changer. Page 13 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Please keep... the cables from the DMS cartridge slot. The Music Keg cable needs at least 3 inches of the Kenwood Music Keg unobstructed to allow...
...of clearance to keep this reason, the Music Keg is connected to a Kenwood stereo the same way a CD changer is concerned, the Music Keg appears just like any ordinary CD changer. Page 13 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Please keep... the cables from the DMS cartridge slot. The Music Keg cable needs at least 3 inches of the Kenwood Music Keg unobstructed to allow...
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... car audio installer. 3. Turn off the car and the stereo. 2. Gain access to Kenwood car stereos 1. Important note: Depending on the rear of the Kenwood car stereo. Page 14 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Wiring a Kenwood Music Keg to the rear portion of your car, the following step may involve removing parts...
... car audio installer. 3. Turn off the car and the stereo. 2. Gain access to Kenwood car stereos 1. Important note: Depending on the rear of the Kenwood car stereo. Page 14 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Wiring a Kenwood Music Keg to the rear portion of your car, the following step may involve removing parts...
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... DMS cartridge fully inserted, plug the cable into the back of the Music Keg. 6. Turn on . 7. Wait for the Music Keg to be mounted to use the Music Keg. 11. Page 15 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Turn off . 8. Make sure the Music Keg is installed and ready to boot. Switch to play. Secure the...
... DMS cartridge fully inserted, plug the cable into the back of the Music Keg. 6. Turn on . 7. Wait for the Music Keg to be mounted to use the Music Keg. 11. Page 15 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Turn off . 8. Make sure the Music Keg is installed and ready to boot. Switch to play. Secure the...
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... 20 seconds and reconnect. 2. Disconnect the cable from the Kenwood Music Keg. The red light turns on at all: 1. Please see Appendix E: Contacting Kenwood to get assistance. Disconnect the cable from the Music Keg, wait about 1 minute, then re-connect it, or 2. Page 16 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. ? No lights come on...
... 20 seconds and reconnect. 2. Disconnect the cable from the Kenwood Music Keg. The red light turns on at all: 1. Please see Appendix E: Contacting Kenwood to get assistance. Disconnect the cable from the Music Keg, wait about 1 minute, then re-connect it, or 2. Page 16 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. ? No lights come on...
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... to follow these steps in the lower left corner of your screen and select "Run...". The Music Manager software installation program will launch automatically. 3. c. Page 17 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Insert the Music Manager software CD into your PC's CD-ROM drive. The Run dialog box appears. b. Follow...
... to follow these steps in the lower left corner of your screen and select "Run...". The Music Manager software installation program will launch automatically. 3. c. Page 17 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Insert the Music Manager software CD into your PC's CD-ROM drive. The Run dialog box appears. b. Follow...
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When the installation is inserted into the USB cradle. Page 18 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Once your computer has rebooted, plug the power connector into the USB cradle, remove it now. 7. During the installation, Windows XP will ask you to reboot the computer. 6. These are normal. If the DMS cartridge is finished, the setup program will most likely pop up warning message boxes titled "Software Installation". Click "Continue Anyway". 5.
When the installation is inserted into the USB cradle. Page 18 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Once your computer has rebooted, plug the power connector into the USB cradle, remove it now. 7. During the installation, Windows XP will ask you to reboot the computer. 6. These are normal. If the DMS cartridge is finished, the setup program will most likely pop up warning message boxes titled "Software Installation". Click "Continue Anyway". 5.
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Insert the DMS cartridge firmly into place. Connect the USB cradle to your PC. Avoid 'slapping' the cartridge into the USB cradle. The green and red indicator lights should illuminate. The DMS cartridge will then be detected by the operating system. Make sure the cradle is plugged into a power supply before connecting it to a USB port on your computer. 9. 8. Page 19 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.
Insert the DMS cartridge firmly into place. Connect the USB cradle to your PC. Avoid 'slapping' the cartridge into the USB cradle. The green and red indicator lights should illuminate. The DMS cartridge will then be detected by the operating system. Make sure the cradle is plugged into a power supply before connecting it to a USB port on your computer. 9. 8. Page 19 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc.
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"Install the software automatically (Recommended)" b. Click "Next" 5. A "Hardware Installation" warning box will launch the "Found New Hardware Wizard" with two options a. Choose "Install the software automatically (Recommended)" 4. Click "Finish" Page 20 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Click "Continue Anyway" 7. "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" 3. NOTE: Windows XP ONLY! 1. After detecting the DMS, Windows will appear 6.
"Install the software automatically (Recommended)" b. Click "Next" 5. A "Hardware Installation" warning box will launch the "Found New Hardware Wizard" with two options a. Choose "Install the software automatically (Recommended)" 4. Click "Finish" Page 20 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. Click "Continue Anyway" 7. "Install from a list or specific location (Advanced)" 3. NOTE: Windows XP ONLY! 1. After detecting the DMS, Windows will appear 6.
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8. Let the Autoplay feature complete Page 21 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. After an initialization period, an "Autoplay" dialog box will appear 9.
8. Let the Autoplay feature complete Page 21 Kenwood Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2002 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. After an initialization period, an "Autoplay" dialog box will appear 9.