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... code Downloading the phone book Displaying the firmware version 28 Bluetooth detail setting SMS (Short Message Service) 56 Displaying the SMS Downloading the SMS SMS reply setting Return message setting Creating an original message 2 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner Control (optional tuner and service...
... code Downloading the phone book Displaying the firmware version 28 Bluetooth detail setting SMS (Short Message Service) 56 Displaying the SMS Downloading the SMS SMS reply setting Return message setting Creating an original message 2 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U SiriusXM Vehicle Connect Tuner Control (optional tuner and service...
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... source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. If the skip count limit specified by controlling the application installed in the iPhone or Bluetooth device. 1 Connect your Pandora® account. 14 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD.../ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 15 "Adding bookmark" is displayed. On the iPhone, the Pandora internet ...
... source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. If the skip count limit specified by controlling the application installed in the iPhone or Bluetooth device. 1 Connect your Pandora® account. 14 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD.../ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 15 "Adding bookmark" is displayed. On the iPhone, the Pandora internet ...
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... from your station list. 1 Select the Pandora source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. Pandora source control You can delete registered station information from the selected station is received and the station...Pandora source control method Turn the Control knob to select a station, and then press the Control knob. Determination of iPhone®/ Bluetooth device Pandora® internet radio control Search and new station registration You can search for Operation type Operation Selection of station You can...
... from your station list. 1 Select the Pandora source KDC-X896 KDC-BT852HD Press the [ ] button. KDC-X496 KDC-452U KMR-550U Press the [SRC] button. Pandora source control You can delete registered station information from the selected station is received and the station...Pandora source control method Turn the Control knob to select a station, and then press the Control knob. Determination of iPhone®/ Bluetooth device Pandora® internet radio control Search and new station registration You can search for Operation type Operation Selection of station You can...
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...Artist/Album" Clock "Clock" Date "Date" Blank "Blank" 28 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Function of KDC-X496, KDC-452U, KMR-550U On Tuner source Information Display Frequency & Program Service name (FM) "Frequency/PS" Song title (FM)* "Song Title" Artist ...upward or downward. Display settings Selecting a display type Selecting a text display Shown below are examples of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD On Bluetooth audio source Information Display Source name "Source Name" Song title* "Song Title" Album name* "Album Name" Artist name* "Artist ...
...Artist/Album" Clock "Clock" Date "Date" Blank "Blank" 28 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Function of KDC-X496, KDC-452U, KMR-550U On Tuner source Information Display Frequency & Program Service name (FM) "Frequency/PS" Song title (FM)* "Song Title" Artist ...upward or downward. Display settings Selecting a display type Selecting a text display Shown below are examples of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD On Bluetooth audio source Information Display Source name "Source Name" Song title* "Song Title" Album name* "Album Name" Artist name* "Artist ...
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Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-6P1" from the list of connected units. 3 Enter the PIN code Input the PIN code registered as mentioned in (page 40). 38 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 39 "Settings" > "Pairing" > "Device Registration" Search for a Bluetooth device starts with "Searching" displayed. 2 Select the Bluetooth device you wish...
Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-6P1" from the list of connected units. 3 Enter the PIN code Input the PIN code registered as mentioned in (page 40). 38 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 39 "Settings" > "Pairing" > "Device Registration" Search for a Bluetooth device starts with "Searching" displayed. 2 Select the Bluetooth device you wish...
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...a device using the audio player, connect the device with "HF Connect" or "Audio Connect" displayed. " " (blank): The Bluetooth device is deselected. 5 Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ • If a cell-phone is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and...KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 41 "Completed" is busy. Simple Bluetooth device selection If Bluetooth devices have already been registered, you need to select the Bluetooth device you wish to select the Bluetooth device, and then press the Control knob. If "Completed...
...a device using the audio player, connect the device with "HF Connect" or "Audio Connect" displayed. " " (blank): The Bluetooth device is deselected. 5 Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ • If a cell-phone is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and...KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 41 "Completed" is busy. Simple Bluetooth device selection If Bluetooth devices have already been registered, you need to select the Bluetooth device you wish to select the Bluetooth device, and then press the Control knob. If "Completed...
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... of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Registering a Bluetooth device Deleting a registered Bluetooth device You can be registered by operating this unit Hands-free phoning Audio playback Audio playback 5 Exit the Connectivity test mode Press the Control knob. 42 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 43 Press the Control knob...
... of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Registering a Bluetooth device Deleting a registered Bluetooth device You can be registered by operating this unit Hands-free phoning Audio playback Audio playback 5 Exit the Connectivity test mode Press the Control knob. 42 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 43 Press the Control knob...
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...been downloaded automatically, download it has already been registered in the cell-phone memory. 44 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 45 Calling a number in the call You can input a maximum of an accent character such as "u" is displayed. 2 Select the .... ⁄ • You can answer a phone call list, are not the ones stored in the phone Book. Contents Dialing a number 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. "Incoming Calls": Incoming calls "Outgoing Calls": Outgoing calls "Missed Calls": Missed calls 3 Select a name or phone number ...
...been downloaded automatically, download it has already been registered in the cell-phone memory. 44 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 45 Calling a number in the call You can input a maximum of an accent character such as "u" is displayed. 2 Select the .... ⁄ • You can answer a phone call list, are not the ones stored in the phone Book. Contents Dialing a number 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. "Incoming Calls": Incoming calls "Outgoing Calls": Outgoing calls "Missed Calls": Missed calls 3 Select a name or phone number ...
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...a recall number ("P1" - Pressing this knob each time switches between the calling parties. 46 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 47 "P6"), and then press the Control knob. 4 Make a call Press the Control knob. Pressing this knob each time switches between the ... ⁄ • Depending on the type of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Operation for hands-free phoning Speed dialing (Preset dial) 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Refer to the Private mode Push the Control knob rightward or leftward. Adjusting the voice volume during a call Press ...
...a recall number ("P1" - Pressing this knob each time switches between the calling parties. 46 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 47 "P6"), and then press the Control knob. 4 Make a call Press the Control knob. Pressing this knob each time switches between the ... ⁄ • Depending on the type of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Operation for hands-free phoning Speed dialing (Preset dial) 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Refer to the Private mode Push the Control knob rightward or leftward. Adjusting the voice volume during a call Press ...
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"HF Disconnect" disappears. "BT MODE" is displayed. 4 Make a call using the voice recognition function of the cell-phone. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Function of phone number types (categories) The category items in the cellphone. Display of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Operation for ... as follows: Display "General" / "Home" / "Office" / "Mobile" / "Other" / Information General Home Office Mobile Other Contents 48 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 49 Making a call by voice dialing You can make a voice call Press the Control knob.
"HF Disconnect" disappears. "BT MODE" is displayed. 4 Make a call using the voice recognition function of the cell-phone. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Function of phone number types (categories) The category items in the cellphone. Display of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD Operation for ... as follows: Display "General" / "Home" / "Office" / "Mobile" / "Other" / Information General Home Office Mobile Other Contents 48 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 49 Making a call by voice dialing You can make a voice call Press the Control knob.
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...for starting or stopping playback. • Some audio players cannot be performed if the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for remote control. • Switching between Bluetooth devices When two Bluetooth devices are connected, you can select a playback mode, such as Random play and ... Playback mode You can select the Bluetooth device you wish to connect a Bluetooth device. "ON" / "OFF" ( : Factory setting) 5 Determine the selection Press the Control knob. The previous item is displayed. 50 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 51 "Device Priority" ...
...for starting or stopping playback. • Some audio players cannot be performed if the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for remote control. • Switching between Bluetooth devices When two Bluetooth devices are connected, you can select a playback mode, such as Random play and ... Playback mode You can select the Bluetooth device you wish to connect a Bluetooth device. "ON" / "OFF" ( : Factory setting) 5 Determine the selection Press the Control knob. The previous item is displayed. 50 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 51 "Device Priority" ...
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... 50: Number of alphabetical characters. "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. 3 Select the Bluetooth firmware update item Select the following items using the Control knob. "Settings" > "Detailed Settings" > "PIN Code Edit" 4 Input the PIN code... The firmware version appears. 4 Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ • For how to the next digit Push the Control knob rightward. www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ 52 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 53 Movement to update the...
... 50: Number of alphabetical characters. "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. 3 Select the Bluetooth firmware update item Select the following items using the Control knob. "Settings" > "Detailed Settings" > "PIN Code Edit" 4 Input the PIN code... The firmware version appears. 4 Exit the Bluetooth mode Press the [SRC] button. ⁄ • For how to the next digit Push the Control knob rightward. www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ 52 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 53 Movement to update the...
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..." - "+1" "Echo Cancel Level" Sets the echo cancellation level. "+1" ( : Factory setting) 5 Select a Bluetooth detail setting value and determine it is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 54 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 55 "Front" : Outputs sound from the front and rear speakers...
..." - "+1" "Echo Cancel Level" Sets the echo cancellation level. "+1" ( : Factory setting) 5 Select a Bluetooth detail setting value and determine it is displayed. 2 Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 54 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 55 "Front" : Outputs sound from the front and rear speakers...
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.../ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 57 "BT MODE" is displayed at the beginning of the list. Function of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD SMS (Short Message Service) Displaying the SMS You can select a method to reply to the received SMS. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button...", and then press the Control knob. 3 Select a message Turn the Control knob. When the downloading is completed, "Completed" is not linked with Bluetooth cannot be downloaded respectively. • "SMS" does not appear in the Function setting item when a SMS supporting device is displayed. 2 Enter the ...
.../ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U English | 57 "BT MODE" is displayed at the beginning of the list. Function of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD SMS (Short Message Service) Displaying the SMS You can select a method to reply to the received SMS. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button...", and then press the Control knob. 3 Select a message Turn the Control knob. When the downloading is completed, "Completed" is not linked with Bluetooth cannot be downloaded respectively. • "SMS" does not appear in the Function setting item when a SMS supporting device is displayed. 2 Enter the ...
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.... Deletion of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD SMS (Short Message Service) Creating an original message You can create an original return message. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Function of character Press the [ ] button. "BT MODE" is not connected. 58 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 59
.... Deletion of KDC-X896, KDC-BT852HD SMS (Short Message Service) Creating an original message You can create an original return message. 1 Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Function of character Press the [ ] button. "BT MODE" is not connected. 58 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents English | 59
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... setting. 7 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 66 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Content alert When the broadcast of the song by the registered artist or the broadcast of the registered song starts, a message appears to allow... content alerts are occurring Turn the Control knob to the desired channel, even though the receiving source is not displayed, when operating in various modes: Bluetooth mode ( (page 44)), Audio Control mode ( (page 8)), Function setting mode ( (page 1)), etc. • A Content alert occurred can be ...
... setting. 7 Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. 66 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents Content alert When the broadcast of the song by the registered artist or the broadcast of the registered song starts, a message appears to allow... content alerts are occurring Turn the Control knob to the desired channel, even though the receiving source is not displayed, when operating in various modes: Bluetooth mode ( (page 44)), Audio Control mode ( (page 8)), Function setting mode ( (page 1)), etc. • A Content alert occurred can be ...
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...;] Exit the station list mode: [ ] 74 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents On SiriusXM tuner source • Channel selection: [4]/[¢] • Recall preset stations: [0] - [9] ➜ [ENT] Hands-free phone control Making a call • Enter Bluetooth mode: [ ] • Select a dialing method: [5 ENT] • Number dial input: Input a digit: [0] - [9] Input...
...;] Exit the station list mode: [ ] 74 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents On SiriusXM tuner source • Channel selection: [4]/[¢] • Recall preset stations: [0] - [9] ➜ [ENT] Hands-free phone control Making a call • Enter Bluetooth mode: [ ] • Select a dialing method: [5 ENT] • Number dial input: Input a digit: [0] - [9] Input...
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... ver1.1" is displayed on the iPod. 76 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents About "KENWOOD Music Editor" • This unit supports the PC application "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1" or later. • When you use of the CA-U1EX (option) is recommended... in this manual are not already a registered user, an account can be supported. - Make sure to download the Pandora application. • Bluetooth must be built in browser to read through the online manual as a phone book between units. A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) BlackBerry®...
... ver1.1" is displayed on the iPod. 76 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents About "KENWOOD Music Editor" • This unit supports the PC application "KENWOOD Music Editor Light ver1.1" or later. • When you use of the CA-U1EX (option) is recommended... in this manual are not already a registered user, an account can be supported. - Make sure to download the Pandora application. • Bluetooth must be built in browser to read through the online manual as a phone book between units. A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) BlackBerry®...
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..." • An iPod which does not support the tag memory has been connected. 80 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents "Pandora Error 01" • Registration in In Box. "Pandora Error 03" • Registration of Thumbs Up/Down has failed. "Check Antenna... content has already been registered. "Song Stored" • The song you attempted to the SiriusXM tuner. "No Support" • The connected Bluetooth device does not support a voice recognition function. SiriusXM Advisory Messages "Check Tuner" • A SiriusXM tuner is not connected to Continue" •...
..." • An iPod which does not support the tag memory has been connected. 80 | KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U Contents "Pandora Error 01" • Registration in In Box. "Pandora Error 03" • Registration of Thumbs Up/Down has failed. "Check Antenna... content has already been registered. "Song Stored" • The song you attempted to the SiriusXM tuner. "No Support" • The connected Bluetooth device does not support a voice recognition function. SiriusXM Advisory Messages "Check Tuner" • A SiriusXM tuner is not connected to Continue" •...
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... (CD) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 4000 mV/10 kΩ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 2500 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Bluetooth section (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD) Version : Bluetooth Ver. 3.0 Certified Frequency range : 2.402 - 2.480 GHz Output Power : +4dBm (MAX),...kHz Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kΩ General Operating voltage KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD : 14.4 V (10.5 - 16V allowable) KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 14.4 V (11 - 16V allowable) Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 160 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x ...
... (CD) KDC-X896/ KDC-X496 : 4000 mV/10 kΩ KDC-BT852HD/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 2500 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω Bluetooth section (KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD) Version : Bluetooth Ver. 3.0 Certified Frequency range : 2.402 - 2.480 GHz Output Power : +4dBm (MAX),...kHz Input Maximum Voltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kΩ General Operating voltage KDC-X896/ KDC-BT852HD : 14.4 V (10.5 - 16V allowable) KDC-X496/ KDC-452U/ KMR-550U : 14.4 V (11 - 16V allowable) Maximum Current consumption : 10 A Installation Size (W x H x D) : 182 x 53 x 160 mm 7-3/16 x 2-1/16 x ...