• [XX] indicates the selected items. AUX......................12 • (Page XX) indicates references are available on the stated page. KENWOOD Remote Application ............13 Bluetooth® ....................14 This symbol on the product means there are important operating and maintenance instructions in this manual.
Before Use IMPORTANT • If a disc error occurs due to condensation on the laser lens, eject the disc and wait for the moisture to evaporate. • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this • USB rating is indicated on the main unit. To view, detach the faceplate. product.
Basics Faceplate Volume Loading knob slot Attach Detach How to reset Reset the unit within 5 seconds after detaching the faceplate. * Only for illustration purpose. Detach button Display window* On the faceplate Turn on the power Press B SRC. • Press and hold to turn off the power. Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob.
Getting Started Basics Remote control (RC-406) (supplied for Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Pull out the insulation sheet Select the display language, acknowledge the crossover when using for the first time. type and cancel the demonstration : Can be remotely controlled with an optionally purchased (For remote control.
Getting Started Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob. (For Set the date in the order of “Day” “Month” “Year” or “Month” “Day” When you turn on the power for the first time (or [FACTORY RESET] is set to [YES], see page 7), the display shows: “2-WAY X ’...
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[OFF]: [ZONE 1] illumination remains as [COLOR SELECT] color. For details on how to update the firmware, visit (Page 26) <https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>. • [ZONE 2] illumination changes to light blue color when you enter • Once you have upgraded the firmware, you are unable to downgrade [FUNCTION], irregardless of the [EASY MENU] setting.
Radio Getting Started Once you have changed the crossover type, the next time when you turn on the power, the display shows: “2-WAY X ’ OVER” or “3-WAY X ’ OVER” “PRESS” “VOLUME KNOB” “TO CONFIRM” Press the volume knob to acknowledge in order to proceed to the next desired operation.
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Radio Other settings [TI] [ON]: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information if available (“TI” indicator lights up) while listening to all sources except in Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. AM/SW1/SW2. ; [OFF]: Cancels. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then [PTY SEARCH] 1 Turn the volume knob to select the available Program Type (see the press the knob.
CD/USB/iPod Insert a disc Basic operations Eject disc Label side The source changes to CD automatically and playback starts. Connect a USB device Selectable source: USB input terminal : CD/USB/iPod USB or iPod BT USB type A cable*1 : CD/USB (general product) CD/USB/iPod USB USB device...
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CD/USB/iPod Direct Music Search On the faceplate (using the remote control) Random play Press 3 repeatedly. Press DIRECT. Press the number buttons to enter a track/file number. [DISC RANDOM]/[RANDOM OFF]: Audio CD Press ENT IW to search for music. [FOLDER RANDOM]/[RANDOM OFF]: MP3/WMA/AAC/ WAV/FLAC file •...
CD/USB/iPod Press S / T to search at a preset skip search ratio. You can listen to music from a portable audio player via the auxiliary input jack. • Pressing and holding S / T searches at a 10% ratio irregardless of the [SKIP SEARCH] settings.
KENWOOD Remote Application You can control the KENWOOD car receiver from the following devices using Settings to use KENWOOD Remote application KENWOOD Remote application: (For : iPhone/iPod touch (via Bluetooth or via USB input terminal) or Android device (via Bluetooth) Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION].
Bluetooth® KENWOOD Remote Application (for • Depending on the Bluetooth version, operating system and the firmware [STATUS] Shows the status of the selected device. version of your mobile phone, Bluetooth features may not work with this [IOS CONNECTED]: You are able to use the application using the iPhone/ unit.
Press B SRC to turn on the unit. When you connect iPhone/iPod touch to the USB input terminal, pairing Search and select the name of your receiver (“KDC-BT660U”/ request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated if [AUTO PAIRING] is set to [ON].
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Bluetooth® (for The following operations may differ or be unavailable depending on the On the faceplate On the remote control connected phone. Press 6 IW during Switch between hands- ( Not available ) free and private talk a call. On the faceplate On the remote control modes*2 First incoming call...
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Bluetooth® (for Make the setting for answering a call [CALL HISTORY] (Applicable only if the phone supports PBAP.) 1 Press the volume knob to select a name or a phone number. Press to enter Bluetooth mode. • “I” indicates call received, “O“ indicates call made, “M” indicates call Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS], then press the knob.
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Bluetooth® (for Store a contact in memory [NUMBER DIAL] 1 Turn the volume knob to select a number (0 to 9) or character ( , #, You can store up to 6 contacts into the number buttons (1 to 6). 2 Press S / T to move the entry position.
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“PLEASE PAIR YOUR PHONE PIN 0000” appears on the display. Bluetooth audio device at a time. Search and select the name of your receiver (“KDC-BT660U”/ [DEVICE DELETE] 1 Turn the volume knob to select a device to delete, then press the “KDC-BT560U”) on the Bluetooth device.
Bluetooth® (for Bluetooth — Audio On the faceplate • Operations and display indications may differ according to their availability Repeat play Press 4 repeatedly. on the connected device. • Depending on the connected device, some features may not work with [ALL REPEAT], [FILE REPEAT], [GROUP REPEAT], your device.
Audio Settings [MANUAL EQ] Adjusts your own sound settings for each source. • The settings are stored to [USER] in [PRESET EQ]. • The settings made may affect the current settings of [EASY EQ]. [62.5HZ] [LEVEL] [LEVEL –9] to [LEVEL +9] ([LEVEL +5]): Adjusts the level to memorize for each source.
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Audio Settings [BASS BOOST] [LV1] to [LV5]: Selects your preferred bass boost level. ; [OFF]: Cancels. [DTA SETTINGS] For settings, see “Digital Time Alignment settings” on page 24. [LOUDNESS] [LV1]/[LV2]: Selects your preferred low or high frequencies boost to [CAR SETTINGS] produce a well-balanced sound at low volume.
Display Settings Audio Settings Zone identification for color settings and brightness settings – : [SUBWOOFER] is selectable only when [SWITCH PREOUT] is set to [SUB-W] (page 6) and [SUBWOOFER SET] is set to [ON]. (Page 22) When 3-way crossover is selected: [TWEETER LEFT]/[TWEETER RIGHT]/[MID LEFT]/[MID RIGHT]/[WOOFER] –...
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Display Settings Change the display settings [BRIGHTNESS] Sets the brightness for day and night separately. 1 [DAY]/[NIGHT]: Select day or night. Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Select a zone. (See the illustration on page 25.) Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then 3 [LVL00] to [LVL31]: Set the brightness level.
Installation/Connection Part list for installation This section is for the professional installer. For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to professionals. Consult the (A) Faceplate (×1) (B) Trim plate (×1) car audio dealer. WARNING • The unit can only be used with a 12 V DC power supply, negative ground. •...
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Installation/Connection Installing the unit (in-dash mounting) Installing the unit (without mounting sleeve) Remove the mounting sleeve and trim plate from the unit. Align the holes in the unit (on both sides) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with screws (supplied). Use only the specified screws.
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Installation/Connection Wiring connection IMPORTANT We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your safety. Consult your car audio dealer. Fuse (10 A) Antenna terminal White To front speaker (left)/ If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab.
More information Model Output terminals 2-way crossover 3-way crossover For: – Latest firmware updates and latest compatible item list – KENWOOD original application REAR: Rear output Tweeter output – Any other latest information FRONT: Front output Mid Range output Visit <https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>.
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References Playable files About iPod/iPhone • Disc: : Via USB input terminal and via Bluetooth Playable audio file: : Via USB input terminal : MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC (.aac) • Made for : MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) – iPod touch (6th generation) Playable media: CD-R/ CD-RW/ CD-ROM –...
References (For Change the display information Each time you press DISP, the display information changes. (For • If the information is unavailable or not recorded, “NO TEXT”, “NO INFO”, or other information Each time you press DISP, the display information changes. (eg.
Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. Playback order is not as Optical disc, the files are played in the order which they • Check the cords and connections. intended. were recorded.
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Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy “NA FILE” Make sure the media (disc/USB) contain supported audio Sound is being interrupted • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth files. (Page 30, 31) or skipped during playback audio player. of a Bluetooth audio player. •...
Specifications Frequency Range 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz (50 kHz step) Dynamic Range 91 dB Usable Sensitivity 8.2 dBf (0.71 μV/75 Ω) Channel Separation 86 dB (S/N = 30 dB) MP3 Decode Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 Quieting Sensitivity 17.2 dBf (2.0 μV/75 Ω) WMA Decode Compliant with Windows Media Audio (DIN S/N = 46 dB)
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Specifications Operating Voltage 12 V DC car battery Installation Size (W × H × D) 182 mm × 53 mm × 155.5 mm Version Bluetooth 4.2 Net Weight (includes Trimplate, 1.2 kg Frequency Range 2.402 GHz — 2.480 GHz Mounting Sleeve) RF Output Power (E.I.R.P.) +4 dBm (MAX), Power Class 2 Subject to change without notice.
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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Article 4 Right pertaining to the Licensed Software Any and all copyrights and other rights pertaining to the Licensed Software and related documents The software embedded in the Product (hereinafter the "Licensed Software") provided by Licensor is shall belong to the Licensor or the original holder of the right who granted to the Licensor the license or copyrighted to or sublicensable by the Licensor, and this Agreement provides for the terms and conditions sublicense for the Licensed Software (hereinafter the "Original Rightholder"), and the User shall not be...
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Important Notice concerning the Software Article 9 Destruction of the Licensed Software If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to the provision of Article 8, the User shall destroy the Licensed -jansson Software, any related documents and copies thereof within two (2) weeks from such date of termination. Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Petri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org>...
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-CMP sha2 AUTHOR: Aaron D. Gifford - http://www.aarongifford.com/ The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2014 Charles Gunyon Copyright (c) 2000-2001, Aaron D. Gifford All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without You may obtain a copy of the license at limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the...
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Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Carnegie-Mellon University. All rights reserved. T-Kernel 2.0 This product uses the source code of T-Kernel 2.0 under T-License 2.0 granted by T-Engine Forum Author: Chris G. Demetriou (www.tron.org) Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and its documentation is hereby granted, BSD-3-Clause provided that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies of the software, Copyright (c) 2000-2001, Aaron D.