Kenwood KDC-BT838U Support Question
Kenwood KDC-BT838U Support Question
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Question posted by Ljbima3 on January 12th, 2020
Display Has Been Getting Dimmer And Dimmer, And Now There Is No Display Light.
What do i do to get light back ?? Thanks
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Instruction Manual - Page 2
...Display of phone number type (category)
Bluetooth Audio Operation
17
Before Use Basic Operation
Other Functions
18
Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code Manual Clock Adjustment Date Adjustment Demonstration mode setting
2 | KDC-BT838U
Audio Adjustments
20
Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio... Service)
Satellite Radio tuner control (Optional...
Instruction Manual - Page 3
..., the description indicator will light means a status is displayed.
Reset button
Cleaning the Unit If the faceplate of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc.
Before using a volatile liquid such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. If the faceplate is initially set on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them...
Instruction Manual - Page 4
... ("TUNER") , Bluetooth audio ("BT Audio") , USB or
iPod ("USB" or "iPod"), CD ("Compact Disc") , Auxiliary
input ("AUX") , and Standby ("STANDBY")
Press at least 2 seconds.
4 | KDC-BT838U When the volume is ...made in "MENU" > "Built in AUX" of the iPod is recognized, the source display changes from "USB" to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. Subwoofer output
Control knob
Switches...
Instruction Manual - Page 5
... the engine. Text/Title scroll
Control knob
Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when
pushing toward up the display. USB device/iPod play each time this button is inserted...or longer to insert using the Control knob.
Switches to set up for a station. Tuning mode Display Operation
Auto seek
"Auto1"
Preset station seek "Auto2"
Automatic search for at least 2 seconds. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 6
.... "F-L"
"Call Beep" "ON"*/ "OFF"
Output a beep from the speaker when a call automatically after resetting.
6 | KDC-BT838U Sets the clock.
19
"Date Adjust"
1 sec.
Sets the receive mode of HD Radio.
34
"Analog"
"ESN="
Displays the Electronic Serial Number of the audio control. "Name Set"
1 sec. Sets the station name (SNPS)/ disc name (DNPS)/ AUX name...
Instruction Manual - Page 7
... accessing AUX source. : Can be set while HD Radio source. : Can be set during Satellite radio source. : Can be set only during all sources.
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• Refer to "ON", plays the music repeatedly. Audio file: First 10 seconds -
Sets the Type A side icon display. Sets the text display. "ON"/ -
Register a type (category) voice tag for...
Instruction Manual - Page 9
..., the name at that time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes.
• The Auxiliary input display can be attached to Audio file media. • When operation stops for at least 1 second.
External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the
CD changer/ player.
English | 9
Example: If you press the knob, the character...
Instruction Manual - Page 10
..." "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
Display "Disc Title" "Track Title" "P-Time" "DNPS" "Speana/Clock" "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
Display "Title/Artist" "Album/Artist" "Folder Name" "File Name" "P-Time" "Speana/Clock" "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
Display "Source Name" "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
Display "Source Name" "Speana/Clock" "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
10 | KDC-BT838U Display Settings
About Display Type
Shown below are...
Instruction Manual - Page 11
... audio source
Information Bluetooth audio Spectrum Analyzer & Clock Clock Date Blank
Display "Source Name" "Speana/Clock" "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
In HD Radio source (Optional)
Information Station name Title Frequency Spectrum Analyzer & Clock Clock Date Blank
Display "Station Name" "Title" "Frequency" "Speana/Clock" "Clock" "Date" "Blank"
In SIRIUS/ SAT source (Optional)
Information
Display...
Instruction Manual - Page 12
...Press the [FM] or [AM] button.
Select the "CD Changer" display. Music disc/Audio file Operation
Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source
Music Select
Selecting the music you want to listen ... Control knob towards left . Disc Search Push the Control knob towards up or down.
12 | KDC-BT838U
Return to of iPod, "Music Editor" media, Random play, or scan play .
Cancelling Direct...
Instruction Manual - Page 14
...is lit when a cell-phone is displayed if it towards up
or down .
If this happens, the source cannot be downloaded to this knob is pressed.
14 | KDC-BT838U
Answering another Incoming Call after Terminating the...(page 25).
• To use the Phone Book, it towards up
or down . Insert a CD. -
For details, see (page 23).
• If you need to register your cell-phone before...
Instruction Manual - Page 18
...displayed, "SECURITY CLEAR" is displayed. Enter a correct security code.
18 | KDC-BT838U When "Re-Enter" is displayed, "SECURITY SET" is displayed...) "Security Set" is displayed. Turn the Control knob ...power source or the Reset button is displayed.
Entering Security Code The Security Code...Security Clear" display. When "Enter" is displayed, "SECURITY SET" is also displayed.
3 ...
Instruction Manual - Page 23
... registered as mentioned in the list, select "Other Phone". English | 23 Select "KENWOOD BT CD/R-2P2" from the Bluetooth device.
• If there are 5 or more Bluetooth devices registered,...Bluetooth device By operating the Bluetooth device, register the hands-free unit or audio player (pairing). A list is displayed.
3 Select the Bluetooth device
Turn the Control knob or push it ...
Instruction Manual - Page 28
... seconds. For how to select source item, refer to receive the service by Satellite Radio. Display "Channel" "Preset"
Operation Normal manual seeking control.
Cancelling Direct Access Tuning Press the ...Press the [DIRECT] button on radio wave or other such problems, "Acquiring Signal"/ "No Signal" appears.
28 | KDC-BT838U
Each time you select the Satellite Radio source.
• If the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 32
...), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)
• Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM
• Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name.
• Playable USB device
USB mass storage class
• Playable USB device file system
FAT16, FAT32
Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the...
Instruction Manual - Page 33
... Profile
Bluetooth Standard Ver. 1.2 A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
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• A2DP is a profile designed to transfer the music from an audio player.
• AVRCP is a profile designed to ) a call . • OPP is shorter than that of the cell-phone, the statuses displayed on the control unit may discord...
Instruction Manual - Page 34
... equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is optimized by compression format (AAC, MP3 or WMA) and processed according to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in amplifier. Analog: Analog broadcasts only.
• CD Read Sets the method for help.
34 | KDC-BT838U Location : Bottom Panel
FCC and...
Instruction Manual - Page 35
...power source running through the fuse box.
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• Mounting and wiring this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to a power source that can use your ... screws, you can be checked.
• If your car. 7. Therefore, the speaker wire should be displayed may have an ACC position, connect
the ignition wires to the "N" position. To prevent a short circuit,...
Instruction Manual - Page 36
...Dimmer control wire (Orange / White)
ILLUMI
To car light control switch
Ignition wire (Red)
Car fuse box ACC
Battery wire (Yellow)
Ground wire (Black) - (To car chassis)
Ignition key switch
Car fuse box (Main fuse) Battery
36 | KDC-BT838U The connector will cause the unit to malfunction if it gets...come out from the tab. Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow)
REMO.CONT
To use the USB ...
Instruction Manual - Page 39
...small, it cannot be recognized properly. Radio reception is poor.
✔ The ...Display Illumination Control. ▲ (page 19) is not
turned off. Before calling service, first check the following table for the specified disc.
✔ The disc is severely scratched. ☞ Try another disc instead.
Audio... if folders without audio files. Close the vehicle windows to the CD cleaning of the ...
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