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CD-RECEIVER
KDC-X791
KDC-MP735U
KDC-MP635
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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 the model and serial numbers
whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or se
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Contents Safety precautions 3 Tuner features 21 Menu system 32 Tuning Menu System Notes 4 Tuning Mode Activating Security Code Direct Access Tuning Deactivating Security Code General features 7 Station Preset Memory Source Select Mode Power Auto Memory Entry iPod Mode Setting Selecting the Source Preset Tuning Touch Sensor Tone Volume Manual Clock Adjustment CD/USB device/Audio Attenuator Date Adjustment file/External disc control Audio Control Date Mode features 23 Adjusting the detail of Aud
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Safety precautions • Use only the screws provided or specified for 2 WARNING installation. If you use wrong screws, you could damage the unit. To prevent injury while using this product, take the following safety precautions: Attach the panel while you are on the • To prevent a short circuit and possible fire, never vehicle put any metallic objects (such as coins or metal The panel lock arm appears when the panel is tools) inside the product. removed. Therefore, the panel must be attac
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Notes • If you experience problems during installation, Cleaning the Unit consult your Kenwood dealer. If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth. • When you purchase optional accessories, check with If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it with your model and in your area. again with a clean soft dry cloth. • We recomme
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About Audio file About USB device • Playable Audio file • Install the USB device in the place where it will not prevent you from driving your vehicle properly. AA C-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), WAV (.wav) (KDC-X791/MP735U only) • You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub. • Playable disc media • Take backups of the audio files used with this unit. The files can be erased depending on the operating CD-R/RW/ROM conditions of the USB device. • Playable disc file format We shall h
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Notes Handling CDs 2CAUTION • Do not touch the recording surface of the CD. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may • Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with result in hazardous radiation exposure. tape stuck on it. In compliance with Federal Regulations, following • Do not use disc type accessories. are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product • Clean from the center of the disc and move relating to laser produ
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General features ATT VOL Release button FNC SRC Control knob ATT indicator Function icon Power Source required Display Satellite radio (Optional accessory) "SAT" Turning ON the Power Tuner or HD Radio (Optional accessory) "TUNER" or "HD Radio" Press the [SRC] button. USB device (iPod)* "USB" ("iPod") CD "Compact Disc" Turning OFF the Power External disc (Optional accessory) "CD Changer" Press the [SRC] button for at least 1 second. Auxiliary input* "AUX" Auxiliary input (Optional accessory) "AUX
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General features * You can adjust these items in detail. Refer to (Page8). (Function of KDC- X791) Increasing Volume * Source tone memory: Puts the set up value in the Turn the [VOL] knob clockwise. memory per source. (Detail Audio item is included) Decreasing Volume ⁄ About System Q Turn the [VOL] knob counterclockwise. • You can recall the best sound setting preset for different types of music. • Change each setting value with the
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Bass Q Factor "BASS Q FACTOR" 1.00/1.25/1.50/2.00 Volume offset "VOL-OFFSET" –8 — ±0 (AUX: -8— +8) Bass Extend "BASS EXT" OFF/ON Loudness "LOUD" OFF/ON Dual Zone System "2 ZONE" OFF/ON Middle level ⁄ Adjustment Item Display Range • * Function of KDC-X791/MP735U. Middle Center Frequency "MIDDLE FRQ" 0.5/1.0/1.5/2.0 kHz • Volume offset: Sets each source’s volume as a difference Middle Q Factor "MIDDLE Q FACTOR" 1.00/2.00 from the basic volume. • Loudness: Compensates for low and high tones Tre
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General features When the call ends Speaker Setting Hang up the phone. Fine-tuning so that the System Q value is optimal The "CALL" display disappears and the audio system when setting the speaker type. comes back ON. 1 Enter Standby ⁄ Press the [SRC] button. • To use the TEL Mute feature, you need to hook up Refer to (page 7). the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. Refer to
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Display Type Selection ⁄ • To change the information by the Display Type, refer Changing the display mode. to the page on the following table for the methods to alternate by the Display Type. 1 Enter Display Type Selection mode Display Type AB C D E F Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "TYPE". Graphic 1 For the operation method, refer to (page 10). 11 11 — — — — Text 3 —12— — — — 2 Select the display Type Upper 4 — — 13 13 — — Turn the Contro
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General features Display Type A/ Display Type B Text Display Selection Graphic Display Selection —Display Type B&E— Changing the graphic Display. Selecting the text display. 1 Enter Graphic Display Selection mode 1 Enter Text Dispaly Selection mode Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "TEXT". "GRAPH". For the operation method, refer to (page 10). Control mode> (page 10). 2 Select th
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Text Display Selection — Display Type C&D— Changing the text display. 1 Enter Text Display Selection mode Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "TEXT". For the operation method, refer to (page 10). 2 Select the text display part Push the Control knob towards up or down. The cursor (‰) moves to the selected text display part. Select the text Turn the Control knob or push it towards left or right. See (page 14). Upper text display part: Information
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General features In HD Radio source The text display Information Display Condition In Tuner source 34 Station name "Station Name" Title "Title" 34567 Information Display Condition 34 34 Frequency "Frequency" Station name "SNPS" Clock "Clock" 34567 Frequency "Frequency" 34 34567 34567 Date "Date" Clock "Clock" Blank "Blank" 567 Date "Date" 34567 567 Blank "Blank" In Satellite radio source In CD & External disc source Information Display Condition 34567 Channel Name "Channel Name" Information Dis
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• G-Counter display Display Type F Adds the point of the acceleration level. The point is G-Analyzer display Selection determined after a lapse of 1 hr drive or at power off (ACC Off ), and then it will be displayed by the graph. Changing the G-Analyzer display. Furthermore, the G-Counter displays the average of the ⁄ past data by the line. (The scale of graph is determined • Before alternating G-Analyzer display, you are required to along with the largest point among the past 10 data.) set
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General features Display Type F Display Type F G-Analyzer Stop Watch G-Analyzer Horsepower Analysis The control of stop watch can be started by G- This measures the horsepower and displays graph Analyzer function. and max power. It automatically saves the highest record. ¤ • Do not use G-Analyzer stop watch on the Public roads. ¤ • Do not use G-Analyzer Horsepower Analysis on the 1 Enter G-Analyzer Stop Watch mode Public roads. Using the Control knob, select "DISP" > "GMA" • Do not use this
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Display Type F ⁄ G-Counter Level seting • Like your vehicle’s speedometer, G-Analyzer is no more than a measuring function. The HP or G value measured Calibrating G-Point. Setting the level according to by this unit may not be completely accurate due to its the kinds of vehicles. simplified method of measurement. The G-Analyzer is only for reference and should not be used to confirm the 1 Enter G-Counter Level setting mode horsepower specifications of your vehicle. Using the Control knob
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General features Display Type F 2 Select the weight numbers In Standby mode Turn the Control knob. G-Analyzer Calibration setup ⁄ G-Analyzer requires calibration for horizontal • The weight input range is between 1000-9999 lbs. acceleration and braking. 3 Select the digits to enter Push the Control knob towards right or left. ⁄ • To ensure accurate calibration, go through the following 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3, and complete the weight steps at a level place where you can move the vehicle input
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Station/Disc Naming (SNPS/DNPS) 9 Exit Menu mode Press the [FNC] button. Attaching a title to a Station or CD. ⁄ 1 Receive/play the station/disc you want to • When operation stops for 10 seconds the name at that attach a title to time is registered, and Name Set mode closes. • Memory numbers ⁄ - FM/AM: 30 stations • A title cannot be attached to MD or Audio file media. - Internal CD player: 10 discs 2 Enter Menu mode - External CD changer/ player: Varies according to the CD changer/ player
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General features Theft Deterrent Faceplate The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. Removing the Faceplate 1 Press the Release button. Drop open the faceplate. 2 Drawing the faceplate to left side pull it to forward and remove it. ¤ • The faceplate is a precision piece of equipment and can be damaged by shocks or jolts. • Keep the faceplate in its faceplate case while detached. • Do not expose the faceplate (and the faceplate case) to direct sunl