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KDC-BT838U
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD
MODE D’EMPLOI
REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best
performance from your new CD-receiver.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the
warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to
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Contents Before use 3 Audio Adjustments 20 Audio Control Basic Operation 4 Audio Setup General functions Speaker Setting Tuner functions Audio Preset Memory Disc & Audio file play functions Audio Preset Recall Function Control 6 Bluetooth Setup 23 Registering Bluetooth device ⁄ • Read through this page first for the setting of each Registering Special Bluetooth device function. Registering PIN Code Downloading the Phone Book Display Settings 9 Selecting the Bluetooth device You Wish to Statio
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Before use • If you experience problems during installation, 2WARNING consult your Kenwood dealer. To prevent injury or fire, take the following • When you purchase optional accessories, check with precautions: your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any with your model and in your area. metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside • Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be the unit. displayed. • In this document, the
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Basic Operation [SRC] [ATT] [AUTO] [ ] [FNC] Release Disc slot AUX Auxiliary input Control knob [AUD] (Rear side) USB Terminal General functions Faceplate release Release Releases the faceplate lock so that it can be removed. Power/Source Select button [SRC] Refer to the following diagram when reattaching the Turns on the power. faceplate. When the power is ON, select a source. SRC Select mode 1: Press the [SRC] button and then turn the Control knob or push it toward left or right. To de
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, : Indicates the button etc. to operate. Disc & Audio file play functions Function Control [FNC] Pressing this button allows you to set various functions using the Control knob. Refer to (page 6). Starts playing when a disc is inserted. Category Function of setup item When a CD is inserted, the “IN” indicator is ON. MENU Allows you to set up the environment. ⁄ DISP Allows you to set up the display. • 3 inch CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert usin
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Function Control Functions in the table below can be set up by using Function Control. Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page Sets/Resets security code. MENU “Security Set”/ 1 sec. 18 “Security Clear” Sets the source selection method. “SRC Select” “1”*/ “2” 33 “iPod Mode” “OFF”/ “ON”* When set to “ON”, allows you to select music in the manner 12 similar to that of the iPod. Register a Bluetooth device (pairing). “Device Regist” 1 sec. 23 “SPCL DVC 1 sec. Allow registrat
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Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page Specifies whether to enable demonstration. “DEMO Mode” “OFF”/ “ON”* 2 sec. —19 Sets the display pattern. DISP > TYPE A/ B/ C/ D/ E/ F/ G —10 > GRAPH Spectrum Analyzer Sets the Type E spectrum analyzer display. ‰ 1 – 2 Sets the Type A side icon display. Å > SIDE Text icon/ Source icon Sets the text display. > TEXT ÅıÇ 10 ÎÏ Make a voice dialing call. BT > V-REC 16 > VOICE > Register a name tag for voice recognition. 26 NAME Register a
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Function Control 1 Enter Function Control mode Press the [FNC] button. Function icon is displayed. 2 Select your desired setup item Operation type Operation Movement between items Turn the Control knob. Selection of item Press the Control knob. Return to previous item Press the [FNC] button or “ ” icon. Repeat selection and determination until your desired setup item is selected. Example: MENU DISP DISP MENU TYPE TEXT 3 Make a setting Turn the Control knob to select a setting value, and then p
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Display Settings Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) Auxiliary Input Display Setting Attaching a title to a Station or CD. Selects the display below when changing to Auxiliary input source. 1 Receive/play the station/disc you want to attach a title to 1 Select Auxiliary input display setting item during Menu mode (In AUX mode) 2 Select Name set mode item during Menu Select the “Name Set” display. mode For how to select Function Control items, refer to Select the “Name Set” display.
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Display Settings About Display Type Text Display Selection Shown below are examples of display types. Changing the text display. Display Display Type In Tuner source “TYPE [A]” 3 1 Information Display 1 Station name “SNPS” 1 Frequency “Frequency” “TYPE [B]” 1 Spectrum Analyzer & Clock “Speana/Clock” 1 Clock “Clock” 1 Date “Date” “TYPE [C]” 2 Blank “Blank” 3 1 1 In CD & External disc source “TYPE [D]” Information Display 2 1 Disc title “Disc Title” 1 Track title “Track Title” “TYPE [E]” Play time
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In Bluetooth audio source 1 Enter Text Display Selection mode (In Display Information Display Type A/ B/ C/ D/ F) Bluetooth audio “Source Name” Select “DISP” > “TEXT” . Spectrum Analyzer & Clock “Speana/Clock” For how to select Function Control item, refer to Clock “Clock” (page 6). Date “Date” 2 Select the text display part (Display Type A/ B/ Blank “Blank” C/ D only) Push the Control knob towards up or down. In HD Radio source (Optional) The selected text display part
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Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source Function of remote control Music Select Direct Music Search Selecting the music you want to listen to from the Searchs the music by entering the track number. device or media being played now. 1 Enter the music number 1 Enter Music Select mode Press the number buttons on the remote Turn the Control knob. control. The music list is displayed. 2 Search the music 2 Search for music Press the [4] or [¢] button. Select the ca
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Tuner Operation Function of remote control Station Preset Memory Direct Access Tuning Putting a station in the memory. Entering the frequency and tuning. 1 Select the frequency to put in the memory Push the Control knob towards right or left. 1 Enter Direct Access Tuning mode Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote 2 Enter Preset Memory mode control. Select “P.MEM” . “– – – –” is displayed. For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6). 2 Enter the frequency Pre
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Operation of hands-free phoning Before Use Call waiting • For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the Answering Another Incoming Call with the hands-free function, see Current Call Suspended (page 33). 1 Press the [AUD] knob. • You need to register your cell-phone before using it with this unit. For more details, see (page 23). or down. Select the “Answer” display. • If you have registe
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Making a call 5 Press the Control knob. 6 Press the [FNC] button. 1 Enter dialing method mode 7 Make a call Press the [ATT] button for at least 1 second. Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. 2 Select a dialing method ⁄ Press the Control knob. • You need to register the preset dial number. (page 16) "DIAL" » "INITIAL" » "P-BOOK" » "OUT-CALL" » "IN- CALL" » "MIS-CALL" Methods of operations in the above modes are described below. Calling a number in the Phone Book 3 Exit the dialing metho
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Operation of hands-free phoning Calling a number in the call log Registering to the Preset Dial Number List 1 Enter dialing method mode Press the [ATT] button for at least 1 second. 1 Enter the phone number you wish to register Enter the phone number with reference to the 2 Select the call log mode following: Press the Control knob. Dial a number/ Calling a number in the call log/ Select the "OUT-CALL" (outgoing call), "IN-CALL" Calling a number in the Phone Book (incoming call), or "MIS-CAL
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Bluetooth Audio Operation Before Use • For details on the Bluetooth Audio player which can be connected, see (page 33). • You need to register your Bluetooth Audio player before using it with this unit. For more details, see (page 23). • You to select the Bluetooth audio player you wish to connect. Refer to (page 25). Basic Operation Selecting Bluetooth Audio source Press
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Other Functions Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. ⁄ • You can set the Security Code with a 4 digit number of your 1 Select Security Code item during Menu choice. mode (In Standby mode) • The Security Code cannot be displayed or referenced. Make Select the “Security Clear” display. a note of the Security Code and treasure it up. For how to select Function Control items, refer to 1 Select Security Code item during Menu
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Manual Clock Adjustment Demonstration mode setting Turning the demonstration mode ON/OFF. 1 Select Clock Adjustment item during Menu mode (In Standby mode) 1 Select Demonstration item during Menu mode Select the “Clock Adjust” display. Select the “DEMO Mode” display. For how to select Function Control items, refer to For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). (page 6). 2 Enter Clock adjustment mode 2 Set the Demonstration mode Press the
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Audio Adjustments Audio Control Audio Setup You can adjust following Audio Control items ; You can set Sound system , such as follows; Adjustment Item Display Range Adjustment Item Display Range Rear volume “REAR VOLUME” 0 — 35 Front High Pass Filter “HPF-F” Through/80/100/120/150 /180 Hz Subwoofer level “SUB-W LEVEL” –15 — +15 Rear High Pass Filter “HPF-R” Through/80/100/120/150 System Q “USER”/“ROCK”/ User setting/Rock/Pops/Easy/ /180 Hz “POPS”/“EASY”/ Top 40/Jazz/Natural “TOP40”/“JAZZ”/ Low P
