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Question posted by anderyen on March 2nd, 2023

How Can I Reset The Clock Manually?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on March 2nd, 2023 11:08 AM
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Answer #2: Posted by SonuKumar on March 2nd, 2023 7:24 PM
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To reset the clock on the Kenwood KDC X493 manually, follow these steps:
  1. Press the "SRC" button until the unit is turned off.
  2. Press and hold the "Menu" button until the menu screen appears.
  3. Use the "Am" and "Pm" buttons to adjust the hours and minutes. Use the "Seek Up" and "Seek Down" buttons to change the values.
  4. Press the "Menu" button again to save the changes and exit the menu.
  5. Press the "SRC" button to turn on the unit and verify that the clock is displaying the correct time.

Note: If the Kenwood KDC X493 has a detachable faceplate, you may need to attach it to the unit in order to access the menu and adjust the clock.


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Answer #3: Posted by tanyaaa1212 on March 3rd, 2023 2:08 AM
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To reset the clock manually on the Kenwood KDC X493 car stereo, please follow these steps:
  1. Press the "SRC" button to turn on the stereo.
  2. Press and hold the "CLK" button until the clock display starts flashing.
  3. Use the "UP" and "DOWN" arrow buttons to set the hours.
  4. Press the "RIGHT" arrow button to move to the minutes.
  5. Use the "UP" and "DOWN" arrow buttons to set the minutes.
  6. Press the "CLK" button to save the new time and exit the clock setting mode.
  7. Your Kenwood KDC X493 car stereo clock is now reset to the time you have manually set.


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Instruction Manual - Page 1

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

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Instruction Manual - Page 3

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Instruction Manual - Page 4

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Instruction Manual - Page 5

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Instruction Manual - Page 7

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Instruction Manual - Page 8

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Instruction Manual - Page 10

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Instruction Manual - Page 11

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Instruction Manual - Page 18

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Instruction Manual - Page 19

...Demonstration item during Menu mode Select the "AMS CONTROL" display. Function of KDC-X493 When LX AMP unit connecting AMP Control You can control the LX AMP .... 4 Exit Clock adjustment mode Press the [SEARCH] button. Manual Clock Adjustment 1 Select Clock Adjustment item during Menu mode Select the "CLOCK ADJUST" display. The clock display blinks. 3 Adjusting Clock Adjustment item Hours ...
Instruction Manual - Page 22

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Instruction Manual - Page 24

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Instruction Manual - Page 25

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Instruction Manual - Page 26

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Instruction Manual - Page 32

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Instruction Manual - Page 36

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Instruction Manual - Page 39

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Instruction Manual - Page 44

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