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KDC-BT742U
KDC-X493
KDC-MP442U
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.
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Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the
warranty card, and in the space provi
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Contents Before use 3 Audio Adjustments (DSP) 23 Cabin selection Basic Operation 4 Speaker Setting Function Control 6 DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting X’Over setting ⁄ • Read through this page first for the setting of each Equalizer Control function. Preset position setting Audio Preset Memory Display Settings 10 Audio Preset Recall Text Display Selection Favorite Control 26 Auxiliary Input Display Setting Preset Memory Music disc/Audio file Operation 11 Preset Recall Music Search Preset Me
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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 • The characters which can be displayed by this unit the unit. are A-Z 0-9 @ “ ‘ ` % & * + –
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Basic Operation Release Microphone Disc slot [ ] [ ] [AUTO] [ ] [AUD] [SEARCH] [FAVORITE] [SRC] Auxiliary input USB Terminal Faceplate release: Release General functions 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, the source switches between Tuner (“TUNER”) , USB or iPod (“USB” or “iPod”), CD (“CD”) , Auxiliary input (“AUX”), and Standby (
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Function Control : [SEARCH] Disc & Audio file play functions Press this button for 1 second allows you to set Disc play: Disc slot various functions using the [AUD] knob. Refer to Starts playing when a disc is inserted. (page 6). When a CD is inserted, the “IN” indicator is ON. Category Function of setup item ⁄ AUTO MEMORY Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. • 3 inch CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert using an adapter can cause malfunction
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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 Memorizes 6 stations with good reception automatically. AUTO “AUTO MEMORY” 14 MEMORY Every receivable Channel is checked for 10 seconds. CH-SCAN “CH-SCAN” 33 iPodCTRL “iPodCTRL” “ON”/ “OFF”* When set to “ON”, allows you to operate iPod with the 13 control on the iPod. When set to “ON”, plays the intro of the music in the PLAY “FILE SCN” “ON”/ “OFF”*
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*Factory setting * Function of KDC-BT742U. * Function of KDC-X493. * Function of KDC-MP442U. * iPod play mode cannot be set when is set to “OFF”. * Refer to
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Function Control Category Item Setting Entry Setting overview Condition Page Specifies the destination of AUX input sound when the MENU “ZONE2” “REAR”*/ * Dual Zone function is turned on. “FRONT” Turns ON/OFF the Supreme function. “SUPREME”** “OFF”/ “ON”* * Controls the connected LX amplifier. “AMS CONTROL”* —19 “CRSC” “OFF”/ “ON”* Switches to Monaural to decrease noise when reception 8 is poor. Sets the receive mode of HD Radio. “RECEIVE MODE” “AUTO”*/ * “DIGITAL”/ 1 sec. “ANALOG” Disp
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1 Enter Function Control mode Press the [SEARCH] button for at least 1 second. ”FUNCTION” is displayed. 2 Select your desired setup item Operation type Operation Movement between items Turn the [AUD] knob. Selection of item Press the [AUD] knob. Return to previous item Press the [SEARCH] button. Repeat selection and determination until your desired setup item is selected. Example: MENU DOT LINE In this manual, the above selection is indicated as Select “MENU” > “DOT LINE” . 3 Make a setting
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Display Settings In XM source (Optional) Text Display Selection Information Display Changes displayed information on each source Channel Name “CHANNEL NAME” following; Title “TITLE” Name “NAME” In Tuner source Category Name “CATEGORY” Information Display Band & Channel Number “CH NUMBER” Frequency “FREQUENCY” Clock “CLOCK” Clock “CLOCK” 1 Enter Switching Display mode In CD & External disc source Press the [38] button for at least 1 second. Information Display “DISPLAY SEL” is displayed. Disc
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Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of Audio file/ Internal CD source Auxiliary Input Display Setting Music Search Selects the display when changing to Auxiliary input source. Selecting the music you want to listen to from the device or media being played now. 1 Select Auxiliary input display setting item during Menu mode (In AUX mode) 1 Enter Music Search mode Select the “NAME SET” display. Press the [SEARCH] button. For how to select Function Control items, refer to “SEARCH” is displ
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Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of iPod ⁄ Music Search for iPod 1 • * Skip Search: The number of songs to be skipped is determined by the ratio of the total number of songs Search for the song (in iPod) you want to play. in the list which is selected now. Set the ratio with “SKIP SRCH” in (page 6). Keep 1 Enter Music Search mode pushing [AUD] knob for 3 seconds or longer skips Press the [SEARCH] button. songs at 10% irrespective of the setting. “SEARCH” is disp
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Function of iPod Function of disc changers with remote control iPod Control by Hand Mode Direct Disc Search Allows you to operate iPod with the control on the Searchs the disc by entering the disc number. iPod. 1 Enter the disc number Enter iPod Control by Hand Mode Press the number buttons on the remote Select “iPodCTRL” . control. For how to select Function Control items, refer to 2 Search the disc (page 6). Press the [FM+] or [AM–] button. ⁄ Cancelling Direct Disc Search
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Tuner Operation Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Putting stations with good reception in the memory Recalling the stations in the memory. automatically. 1 Enter Preset Tuning Select mode 1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode Press the [SEARCH] button. Select “AUTO MEMORY” . 2 Select a desired station in the memory For how to select Function Control items, refer to Turn the [AUD] knob or push it towards up or (page 6). down. 2 Open Auto Memory Entry 3 Recall the station Turn the [A
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Function of KDC-BT742U Operation of hands-free phoning the hands-free talk mode by operating this unit. Operate Before Use your cell-phone to return to the hands-free talk mode. • For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call hands-free function, see (page 37). Turn the [AUD] knob. • You need to register your cell-phone before using it with this unit. For more details, see (page 28). • If you h
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Function of KDC-BT742U Operation of hands-free phoning Turn the [AUD] knob or push it towards up or Making a call down. 1 Enter dialing method mode 5 Press the [AUD] knob. Press the [ ] button. Phone number is displayed. 2 Select a dialing method 6 Make a call Press the [AUD] knob. Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. “NUMBER DIAL” » “PHONE BOOK1” » “PHONE BOOK2” ⁄ » “OUT-CALL” » “IN-CALL” » “MISSED CALLS” • You need to register the preset dial number. (page 17) Methods of operations i
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Calling a number in the call log Registering to the Preset Dial Number List 1 Enter dialing method mode Press the [ ] button. 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 [AUD] 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 “MISSED CALLS” (missed call) display. 2 Enter Preset Memory mode
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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 CLR” 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 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 [AUD] knob for at
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Audio Adjustments Function of KDC-X493 Audio Control Adjusting the detail of Audio Control You can adjust following Audio Control items ; You can adjust the following Basic Audio Items in Adjustment Item Display Range datail: Bass level, Middle level, and Treble leval. Rear volume “R-VOLUME” 0 — 35 Subwoofer level “SUB-W L” –15 — +15 Bass level Bass Boost* “B.BOOST” “STEP1”/”STEP2”/“OFF” Adjustment Item Display Range (The indicator turns on Bass Center Frequency “BASS F” 40/50/60/70/80/100/
