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Question posted by matthoover70 on October 8th, 2020

Reset Button Location

where is the reset button on my Kenwood echelon kdg-493.

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 8th, 2020 3:32 PM

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Kenwood does not document a reset button or factory reset procedure. However, some functions may be disabled. Please see the Troubleshooting Guide starting at https://www.manualslib.com/manual/703294/Kenwood-Kdc-Bt742u.html?page=44#manual. If you decide to consult Kenwood, use the contact information at https://www.contacthelp.com/kenwood/customer-service.

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Answer #2: Posted by INIMITABLE on October 8th, 2020 3:30 PM

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there is procedure to ressetting this device. get help in the video in below link
https://youtu.be/x17AIx8ZGc8

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Answer #3: Posted by scottmcraven on October 8th, 2020 8:37 PM

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should be on the face of the radio. you can use a pen or paperclip to push it in.

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

...Radio tuner control (Optional) 32 Basic Operation Category and Channel Search Preset Memory Preset Tuning Channel Scan Direct Access Tuning HD Radio tuner control (Optional : KTC-HR300 connected) 34 HD Radio...Audio Adjustments 20 Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control Audio Setup Speaker Setting Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall 2 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Audio ...

Instruction Manual - Page 3

...or the connected unit (disc auto changer, etc.) fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. Handling CDs • Do not touch the recording surface of the unit. Before use disc type ... CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your area. • The characters which do not have the mark. • You cannot play . on the CD, or use the CD only after a while, consult your Kenwood dealer...

Instruction Manual - Page 4

... Terminal General functions Power/Source Select button: [SRC] Turns on , the source switches between ON ("SUBWOOFER ON") and OFF ("SUBWOOFER OFF") each time this button is paused. Refer to the following... Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pushing toward down for each device appears. • When connection of (page 6). 4 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Faceplate release...

Instruction Manual - Page 5

...FM3 each time this button is output while playing audio file.) Folder search: [AUD] knob Changes the folder containing the audio file when pushing ...CD cannot be recognized due to the low microphone volume or noises in . RETURN Exit Function Control mode. * Function of setup item AUTO MEMORY Putting stations with the [AUD] knob. Tuning mode select: [AUTO] • For KDC-X493...

Instruction Manual - Page 8

...demonstration. - 19 *Factory setting * Function of KDC-BT742U. * Function of KDC-X493. * Function of KDC-MP442U. * iPod play mode cannot be registered to...HD Radio. 34 "ESN=" "NAME SET" "SCROLL" "FAV DELETE" "AUX" "CD READ" "AUDIO PRESET DEMO MODE" Displays the Electronic Serial Number of satellite radio. - value is set when is retained after resetting....

Instruction Manual - Page 10

... setup by the Display mode of LX-AMP is displayed. (KDC-X493 only) • When selecting "FOLDER NAME" while playing with...[AUD] knob. 3 Exit Switching Display mode Press the [38] button. ⁄ • When you select the clock display, the ...CD & External disc source Information Disc title Track title Play time & Track number Clock Display "DISC TITLE" "TRACK TITLE" "P-TIME" "CLOCK" In Audio...

Instruction Manual - Page 11

... the [SEARCH] button. ⁄ • Music Search cannot be set only when the built-in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of Audio file/ Internal CD source Music Search ...SET" display. English | 11 "AUX"/ "DVD"/ "PORTABLE"/ "GAME"/ "VIDEO"/ "TV" 4 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [SEARCH] button. ⁄ • When operation stops for at the end. For how to...

Instruction Manual - Page 12

... Press the [SEARCH] button for at least 1 ...Press the [SEARCH] button. is displayed. ...button for at least 1 second. "A B C ..." Keep pushing [AUD] knob for 3 seconds or longer skips songs at least 1 second. 12 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC... by Initial Press the [SEARCH] button for Operation type Move to previous ...Press the [SEARCH] button. Press the [SEARCH] button. 3 Determine the ...

Instruction Manual - Page 18

... . Enter a correct security code. 18 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U "APPROVED" is displayed. For how to select... 3 through 4, repeat from the battery power source or the Reset button is also displayed. 3 Enter Security Code Operation type Select the...use the audio unit when the unit is first used after removed from step 3. 6 Exit Security Code mode Press the [SEARCH] button. "APPROVED...

Instruction Manual - Page 22

...KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Select the "RECALL" display. 4 Determine whether to recall the Audio Preset Press the [AUD] knob. 5 Recall the Audio Preset Turn the [AUD] knob to (page 6). 3 Select the Audio Preset Recall Turn the [AUD] knob. The memory cannot be erased by the source. • When you press the Reset... You cannot register by the Reset button. 1 Setup Sound Control Refer...

Instruction Manual - Page 23

...item is displayed. Setting speaker Front Speaker "FRONT" Location Speaker Size Tweeter Rear Speaker "REAR" Location Speaker Size Subwoofer Speaker "SUB-W" Size Display "LOCATION" "SIZE" "TWEETER" "LOCATION" "SIZE" "SIZE" Range "DOOR"/ "ON... 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the [SEARCH] button. Function of KDC-BT742U Audio Adjustments (DSP) Cabin selection You can compensate the distances...

Instruction Manual - Page 25

... is changed to the value which was recalled. • The source tone memory item of Audio Preset Memory. • "USER 1": When you press the Reset, all the sources will be the setting value which was recalled by the Reset button. • This function cannot be erased by the selected source. Speaker Setting (page 23...

Instruction Manual - Page 26

... to delete or "ALL" to Favorite. " " is displayed. 4 Exit Preset Memory Delete mode Press the [SEARCH] button. 26 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U iPod setting The desired list in the memory Turn the [AUD] knob. 3 Recall the Audio Preset Press the [AUD] knob. "DELETE" is displayed. 3 Delete the selected item registered to delete all preset...

Instruction Manual - Page 34

... and others operations. Dual Zone control Dual zone system on your computer. The song's information will be indicated on this unit. In Audio control Audio item select [AUD] Adjust the Audio item [VOL] ⁄ • Refer to press the [38] button. HD Radio tuner control (Optional : KTC-HR300 connected) Basic Operations of remote control HD...

Instruction Manual - Page 35

... aligned properly, following the illustration inside the case. Operation [0] - [9] buttons [¢] button [FM] button [AM] button [4] button Make a call [DIRECT] Receiving a call Answer the call Enter the dialing... "+". English | 35 In Tuner/HD Radio source Band select [FM]/[AM] Station select [4]/[¢] Recall preset stations [1] - [6] In CD/USB source Music select [4]/[¢] Folder/...

Instruction Manual - Page 36

... 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 39

... receive mode of caller. "FRONT" : Outputs voice from the front-right speaker. Adjust the voice of the HD Radio. Supplementing is optimized by surrounding environment without changing the built-in the compressed audio files and CD-DA music to produce highly realistic vocal sound. • ZONE2 (Dual Zone) Set the destination (front speaker...

Instruction Manual - Page 41

Press the reset button. 2WARNING If ... the mounting angle is not always assured. • A broadcast station or walkie-talkie located nearby can interfere with too much dust or the possibility of the wiring harness. 4. battery...output terminal. • After the unit is an obstacle between this unit If the CD player/ disc changer has the "O-N" switch, set it to cause a short circuit,...

Instruction Manual - Page 44

... your nearest service center. Audio file source ? No beep...reset button on (page 3). ✔ The disc is loaded in the disc magazine. • The CD is bad. ☞ Record the media again or use another one who registered the it during hands-free talk. Tuner source ? The specified disc does not play, but another media. 44 | KDC-BT742U/ KDC-X493/ KDC-MP442U Hands-free ? Radio...

Instruction Manual - Page 45

... a source although no playable audio file. • Media was played that does not have data recorded that is wrong. If this message still appears, press the reset button on the control unit. If...; Turn off the power and on again. HD MEM FULL : The tag memory of HD Radio is connected. DEVICE FULL: 5 Bluetooth device have occurred to the connected USB device. ➪...