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Question posted by nabr18608 on July 19th, 2014

Fm Station Search

Kenwood KDC-X494 I cannot find stations. radio acts to be locked in on a preset mode. will not let me go to a certain frequency. when using the right/left search knob, the radio only goes to the same frequency setting. completely skips loacal stations within 3 miles of where the car is at.

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kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 2

... Type Troubleshooting Guide 41 Selecting Text Display HD Radio™ tuner control 24 Specifications 43 Tuning Station Preset Memory Preset Tuning iTunes Tagging Direct Access Tuning Satellite Radio tuner (Optional Accessory) control 26 Basic Operation Category and Channel Search Channel Preset Memory Preset Tuning Channel Scan Direct Access Tuning 2 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 4

... [ENTER] button. 4 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U 9 Turn the Control knob to select "Date Mode", and then press the [ENTER] button. 10 Turn the Control knob to select Date format, and then press the [ENTER] button. 11 Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second to adjust the sound volume. Tuner ("TUNER" or "HD RADIO") ➜ USB...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 5

...] button. English | 5 Listening to Radio Selecting a Tuner source 1 Press the [SRC] button. 2 Turn the Control knob to eject a disc. Selecting the Band Push the Control knob towards up or down to scroll through the CD or audio file text display. Selecting an Audio file folder Push the Control knob towards right or left to select a song (track or...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 6

..., you , helping to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. Refer to direct sunlight, excessive heat or humidity. General opreration Removing the Faceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing. 6 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U The audio system pauses. When the call...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 7

..." Dual Zone System ON/OFF "2Zone F/R Select" Dual Zone output Rear/Front channel "Supreme" Supreme setting ON/OFF "Audio Preset" Audio Preset memoy† Recall/Memory "Volume Offset Volume offset ADJ" -8 - ±0 (dB) (AUX: -8 - +8) *Function of KDC-X494. †Refer to (page 8), (page 8) ⁄ • ‡"User": The customized Bass, Middle, and Treble levels are output...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 8

... for at least 1 second. ⁄ • To use this function, this unit must be the setting value which is displayed. 6 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [ ] button for more than one hour. • Register 1 pair of Audio Preset Memory. "Memory Completed" is displayed. 6 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. 8 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 10

... Control knob to select browse item, and then press the [ENTER] button. 3 Enter Search select mode Press the [S.MODE] button. 4 Select Alphabet Search mode Turn the Control knob to select "Alphabet Search", and then press the [ENTER] button. 5 Select the character to be skipped is determined by the ratio of the total number of the setting. 10 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 12

... Push the Control knob towards up, down, right, and left. 2 Register the song Press the [ENTER] button for at least 2 seconds. To register it, delete an unnecessary song. • Do not register Podcasts. "LIST" indicator is displayed. ⁄ • To stop playing the song in the playlist. For the music search procedure, refer to...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 14

... 92.1 MHz (FM) 810 kHz (AM) Press button [9], [2], [1] [8], [1], [0] 3 Search the frequency Press the [4] or [¢] button on the remote control. 14 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U "P6"), and then press the [ENTER]. Preset Tuning Recalling the stations in the memory Push the Control knob towards right or left. 2 Enter Preset Memory mode Press the [ ] button. 3 Preset the station Turn the...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 16

...iPod. 02 Scan play: "Track Scan" (CD)/ "File Scan" (Audio file) ➤ "ON", "OFF" When set to "ON", plays... changer randomly. 16 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Function setting Configure the functions of this unit using the following procedure: 1 Search for at random. 05 ...3 Enter Function setting mode Press the [FNC] button. 4 Select the Function item Turn the Control knob to select the item...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 17

... KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U 16 Display Dimmer: "Display Dimmer" ➤ "Auto", "Manual1", "Manual2", "OFF" Dims the display part in conjunction with good reception automatically. Refer to (page 22). During a setup mode, the display will not turn off . Auto: Dims the illumination in the Preset memory. Tuning mode Auto seek Preset station seek Manual Display Operation "Auto1" Automatic search...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 18

... Set" ➤ "AUX", "DVD", "PORTABLE", "GAME", "VIDEO", "TV" Sets the display when switched to enable demonstration. 18 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Note that the System Q value is optimal when setting the speaker type as music CD. 32 Favorite Delete: "Favorite Delete" ➤ Preset No., "All" Deletes Favorite Preset Memory. Turning off the built-in...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 19

.... 39 Receive mode: "Receive mode" ➤ "Auto", "Digital", "Analog" Sets the receive mode of the radio. Refer to (page 32). 52 Device Delete: "Device Delete" Cancel registration of satellite radio. Refer to (page 33). 54 Setting the Time Interval for automatic answer. English | 19 Tuning mode Auto seek Preset station seek Manual Display Operation "Auto1" Automatic search for voice...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 20

... for hands-free voice communication and Bluetooth audio sound. Turn the Control knob to select value, and then press the [ENTER] button. 20 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U "Front" : Outputs... setting items can output a beep from the speaker when a call comes in the Bluetooth mode without selecting the Function setting mode. 1. "All" : Outputs sound from the front speakers. "ON" : Beep ...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 22

... Spectrum analyzer & Clock Date Displays the status (Type A display only) Blank Display "Frequency" "Speana/Clock" "Date" "Indicator" "Blank" In HD Radio (Optional accessory) source Information Display Frequency "Frequency" Station name "Station Name" Title & Artist name (KTC-HR300 only) "Title/Artist" Album & Artist name (KTC-HR300 only) "Album/Artist" Title (KTC-HR200 only) "Title...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 24

... to the next frequency if it will take few seconds to put in the memory Turn the Control knob. 3 Recall the station Press the [ENTER] button. Switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands each time you push towards right or left . Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [ ] button. 24 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Select the "HD RADIO" display.
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 26

... | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Category and Channel Search Selecting the channel and category you select the Satellite Radio source. • If the signal reception fails, "Acquiring Signal"/ "No Signal" appears. Channel Preset Memory Putting the channel in the memory. 1 Select the channel to put in the memory Push the Control knob towards right or left . 2 Enter Preset Memory mode...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 38

... folder: [ ] In iPod source • Enter Music search mode: [5]/[∞] • Movement between items during Music search mode: [5]/[∞] • Return to previous item: [ ] 38 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U In Satellite Radio tuner source • Band selection: [FM] • Channel selection: [4]/[¢] • Recall preset channels: [1] - [6] Hands-free phone control Making...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 40

...) AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) ⁄ • A2DP is a profile designed to transfer the music from the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ • For further information on its type. • HFP is a profile used to transfer data such as a phone book between units. With the HD Radio tuner, you can search a file...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 43

... (D/A) : 8 Times Over Sampling D/A Converter : 24 Bit Spindle speed (Audio files) : 500 - 200 rpm (CLV) Wow & Flutter : Below Measurable Limit Frequency response (±1 dB) : 10 Hz - 20 kHz Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz) KDC-X494 : 0.008 % KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U : 0.010 % Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz) KDC-X494 : 110 dB KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U : 105 dB Dynamic range : 93 dB...

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