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Question posted by steevobravo on July 13th, 2014

How To Update The Firmware For Kdc-x494

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Related Kenwood KDC-X494 Manual Pages

kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 1

... Register your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the Instruction Manual can be downloaded from your new CD-receiver. CD-RECEIVER KDC-X494 KDC-MP445U KMR-440U INSTRUCTION MANUAL The latest version of the unit, in the space provided below. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 2

... Speed dialing (Preset dial) Audio Adjustments 7 Registering to the Preset Dial Number List Audio Control Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Music disc/Audio file Operation During a call ... Deleting Favorite Preset Memory Deleting a Registered Bluetooth device Displaying the Firmware Version Adding a voice dialing command Setting a Voice Command for ...KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 4

...[SRC] Release Disc slot [0] USB Terminal [ ] [FNC] Control [ENTER] [FAVORITE] [S.MODE] [AUDIO] Auxiliary input Knob Before Using Exit Demonstration Mode Turn off automatically after installation. 1 Press the [ENTER] ...the Control knob to adjust the day, and then press the [ENTER] button. 4 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U 9 Turn the Control knob to select "Date Mode", and then press the...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 6

.... ⁄ • To use the TEL Mute feature, you , helping to deter theft. Detaching the Faceplate Press the Release button. Muting the audio upon reception of water splashing. 6 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Refer to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. General opreration Removing the Faceplate The faceplate of equipment and can be...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 7

...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... proprietary algorithm, the high-frequency range that is encoded at least 1 second. Display Audio item Range "SubWoofer" Subwoofer output OFF/ON "Bass Boost" Bass Boost Level1/Level2/...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 8

... by (page 8). 1 Select the source Press the [SRC] button. "Memory Completed" is displayed. 6 Exit Audio Control mode Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. 8 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U To determine the item, press the [ENTER] button. 4 Select the Audio Preset Memory Turn the Control knob to select "Memory", and then press the [ENTER...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 10

Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of songs in the list which is selected. 1 Enter Music Search mode Press ...Push the Control knob towards up or down . 6 Determine the selected character Press the [ENTER] button. Selection of the setting. 10 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Cancelling the Music Search mode Press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • Set the ratio...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 12

...and left. 2 Register the song Press the [ENTER] button for at least 2 seconds. 12 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U 3 Turn the Control knob to delete and then press the [ENTER] button for iPod...Songs cannot be played at random during music search can be registered or played improperly. Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of the songs in one iPod. If you cannot register the song. For ...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 14

... to select recall number ("P1" - "P6"), and then press the [ENTER]. "- - - -" is displayed. 2 Enter the frequency Press the number buttons on the remote control. 14 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Tuner Operation Station Preset Memory Putting a station in the memory. 1 Select the frequency to put in the memory. 1 Enter Preset Tuning mode...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 16

...] button. Function name: "Display of each function on the iPod. 02 Scan play: "Track Scan" (CD)/ "File Scan" (Audio file) ➤ "ON", "OFF" When set to "ON", plays the intro of the music in the disc/folder successively. 03...be found according to "ON", plays the music in the disc changer randomly. 16 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Provides a functional overview of the function item.
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 17

...; 2 types Sets the Type A, B, D, and E side display to (page 22). 10 Display Text Selection: "DISP Text Select" Sets the Type A and B text display. Function of KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U 16 Display Dimmer: "Display Dimmer" ➤ "Auto", "Manual1", "Manual2", "OFF" Dims the display part in conjunction with the light switch of the vehicle. Manual2...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 18

.... In addition, audio files cannot be unplayable even when set to enable demonstration. 18 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U... Normally, keep this function to "2" to update the firmware, access our web site. http://www.kenwood...audio file disc and music CD when playing disc. 2 : Forces playing as follows; AUX Settings 27 Name Set: "Name Set" ➤ "AUX", "DVD", "PORTABLE", "GAME", "VIDEO...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 20

... press the [ENTER] button. 20 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U "OFF" : Beep is heard. Turn the Control knob to select "BT Setting", and then press the [ENTER] button. 3. "ON" : Beep is canceled. 57 BT F/W Update: "BT F/W Update" Displays the firmware version and update the firmware. Function setting 55 Speaker Select: "Bluetooth HF/Audio" ➤ "Front", "All" You can...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 22

..." "Indicator" "Blank" In Audio file/ iPod source Information Title & Artist name Album & Artist name Folder name File name Play time Spectrum analyzer & Clock Date Displays the status (Type A display only) Blank Display "Title/Artist" "Album/Artist" "Folder Name" "File Name" "P-Time" "Speana/Clock" "Date" "Indicator" "Blank" 22 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Display...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 24

... time will be switched. Switches between the FM1, FM2, and FM3 bands each time you push towards up . Cancelling Preset Tuning Press the [ ] button. 24 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Select the "HD RADIO" display. For how to select source item, refer to (page 4). 2 Select the HD FM band Push the Control...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 28

... one of an accent character such as "u" is searched for the name Press the [ENTER] button. 5 Select the phone number Turn the Control knob. 28 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Pushing the Control knob towards right. 4 Make a call Answering a Phone Call Press the [ENTER] button. ⁄ • The following operations disconnect the...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 30

...: Display "General"/" " Information General "Home"/" " Home "Office"/" " Office "Mobile"/" " Mobile "Other"/" " Other 30 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Displays of a voice tag. Refer to (page 41). The recognized phone number (name) is displayed. 2 Enter voice recognize mode Press the [AUDIO] button for at least 1 second. Pressing the [ENTER] button allows you to change...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 32

.... When registering from the list of connected units. 3 Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code registered as mentioned in the list, select "Other Phones". 32 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U Move to be selected and determined as follows. "BT MODE" is displayed. 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the [FNC] button. 3 Select Bluetooth...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 34

... is displayed. 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the [FNC] button. 34 | KDC-X494/ KDC-MP445U/ KMR-440U 3 Select Bluetooth device deletion mode The item can be selected and ... wish to select the audio player) To select the item, turn the Control knob. "Settings" ➜ "Detailed Settings" ➜ "BT F/W Update" To select the item, turn the Control knob. The firmware version appears. 4 Exit...
kdcx494 (pdf) - Page 40

...Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) ⁄ • A2DP is a profile designed to transfer the music from the following the procedure prescribed by an audio player. 40 | KDC-X494/ KDC... Radio tuners which are disabled and changed to mean the device that contains audio files with database information added with the Bluetooth Standard following web site: www...

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