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Kenwood KDC-BT945U Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1: Instruction Manual

    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 service on the product. Model KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Serial number...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Station Preset Memory Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Direct Access Tuning PTY (Program Type) Program Type Preset KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Bluetooth Audio Operation Connecting a Bluetooth Device Basic Operation Operation of hands-free phoning Connecting a Bluetooth Device Receiving a Call...
  • Page 3 Basic Operations of remote control Appendix About Audio file iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit About USB device About “KENWOOD Music Editor” About the Cell-Phone About the Bluetooth Audio player About Satellite Radio tuner (Optional) About HD Radio Reception (Optional)

  • Page 4: Before Use

    Kenwood dealer. Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. • Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be displayed. • The RDS feature won’t work where the service is not supported by any broadcasting station.

  • Page 5: Handling Cds

    Handling CDs • Do not touch the recording surface of the CD. • Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with tape stuck on it. • Do not use disc type accessories. • Clean from the center of the disc and move outward. • When removing CDs from this unit, pull them out horizontally. • If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the CD only after removing the burrs with a ballpoint pen etc. CDs that cannot be used • CDs that are not round cannot be used. • CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs that are dirty cannot be used.

  • Page 6: Component Names And Functions

    To adjust volume (turn the knob). To select menu list item (turn and press the knob). See <Menu List Operation> (page 7) for details. KDC-X994/KDC-BT945U : Enters Play mode Menu (press the button at least 1 second). KDC-X794/KDC-MP745U : To make a voice dialing call (press the button at least 1 second).

  • Page 7: General Operation

    [VOL] knob. To determine the selected source, press the [VOL] knob. • SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button each time switches between sources. Tuner (“TUNER” or “HD RADIO”) Audio (“BT AUDIO”) (KDC-X994, KDC-BT945U only) USB (“USB”) or iPod (“iPod”) ➜ (“CD”) Auxiliary input (“AUX”)

  • Page 8: Ipod/Iphone Operation

    “Podcasts” Podcasts “Genres” Genres “Composers” Composers Select iPod source KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U SEARCH MODE Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select “Music”. Select a song...

  • Page 9: Play Mode

    You can select a Play Mode, such as Random play and Repeat play. Select iPod source Enter Play Mode Menu KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button. ✍ You can also select from “Play Mode” in Menu List mode.

  • Page 10: Selecting The Search Mode

    Start the search mode Press the [VOL] knob. Cancelling Search mode Press the [SEARCH MODE ] button. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Direct Search You can quickly search the desired song by specifying its Search item (artist, album, etc.) and initial.

  • Page 11: Related Search

    Related Search Searches for music of the same artist or genre as the one being played. Play the music in iPod Press the [SEARCH MODE] button. Enter Related Search mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select “Related Search”.

  • Page 12: Ipod Setting

    Cancelling the Skip Search Press the [SEARCH MODE] button. ⁄ • Set the ratio with “Skip Search” in <iPod Setting> (page KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U My Playlist Allows you to register your favorite songs in the Playlist of this unit. You can register up to 10 songs in the Playlist.

  • Page 13: My Playlist

    Enter Delete Playlist mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select “Delete My Playlist”. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select ”Delete One” or ”Delete All”. Selecting “Delete All”...

  • Page 14: Usb Device Operation

    Press the [38] button for at least 2 seconds. The unit enters the USB REMOVE mode (“USB REMOVE” is displayed.), and the USB device can be removed safely. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U SEARCH MODE File Search Selecting the file you want to listen to from the device being played now.

  • Page 15: File Search

    You can select a Play Mode, such as Random play and Repeat play. Select USB source Enter Play Mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button. ✍ You can also select from “Play Mode” in Menu List mode.

  • Page 16: Usb Setting

    Cancelling the Skip Search Press the [SEARCH MODE] button. ⁄ • This operation is effective only for the files registered in the database created with KENWOOD Music Editor. • Set the ratio with “Skip Search” in <USB Setting> (page 15). KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Function of remote control Direct Music Search Searching the music by entering the file number.

  • Page 17: Music Cd/ Audio File Operation

    Music CD/ Audio file Operation Release MENU VOL DISP ¢ /PLAY MODE Basic Operation Drop open the faceplate Press the Release button. ⁄ • Push the faceplate on the left side, and return it to its former position. Disc play • A disc inserted. When inserted, the source is switched automatically and a song is starts playing. When a CD is inserted, the “CD-IN”...

  • Page 18: Play Mode

    When set to “ON”, plays the music on the disc randomly. “ON”/ “OFF” “Magazine Random When set to “ON”, plays the music in the disc changer randomly. “ON”/ “OFF” KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U “Track Repeat” “Disc Repeat” Make a setting Press the [4] or [¢] button. Exit Play Mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [MENU] button.

  • Page 19: Direct Music Search

    Function of remote control Direct Music Search Searching the music by entering the track number. Enter Direct Music Search mode Press the [DIRECT] button on the remote control. Enter the music number Press the number buttons on the remote control. Search the music Press the [4] or [¢] button.

  • Page 20: Tuner Operation

    Selects the tuning mode of the radio. “Auto1”: Automatic search for a station. “Auto2”: Search in order of the stations in the Preset memory. “Manual”: Normal manual tuning control. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U “Auto Memory” Memorizes 6 stations with good reception automatically. Refer to <Auto Memory Entry>...

  • Page 21: Station Preset Memory

    Station Preset Memory Putting a station in the memory. Select the radio band and tune in a desired radio station you wish to store in the preset memory Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button. Enter Preset Memory mode Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed.

  • Page 22: Pty (Program Type)

    • When the selected Program Type is not found, “No PTY” is displayed. Select another Program Type. • The operation ends automatically if you do not operate within 30 seconds. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Function of KDC-X994/KDC-X794 Program Type Preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and quick recall.

  • Page 23: Bluetooth Audio Operation

    Press the [SRC] button. Start registering this unit by operating the Bluetooth device By operating the Bluetooth device, register the audio player (pairing). Select “KENWOOD BT CD/R- 4P1”/ “KCA-BT200” from the list of connected units. Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code (“0000”) in the Bluetooth device.

  • Page 24: Operation Of Hands-Free Phoning

    Press the [SRC] button. Start registering this unit by operating the Bluetooth device By operating the Bluetooth device, register the hands-free unit (pairing). Select “KENWOOD BT CD/R-4P1”/ “KCA-BT200” from the list of connected units. Enter a PIN code Input the PIN code (“0000”) in the Bluetooth device.

  • Page 25: Other Functions

    Call Press the [VOL] knob. Each pressing of this knob switches the calling party. Other Functions Clearing the Disconnection Message KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second. “HF Disconnect” disappears.

  • Page 26: Calling A Number In The Phone Book

    Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Operation of hands-free phoning Calling a Number in the Phone Book Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second.

  • Page 27: Calling A Number In The Phone Book

    Function of KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Make a Voice Dialing Call Enter voice recognition mode Press the [VOL] knob for at least 1 second. “PB Name?” is displayed. When a beep is heard, say the name within 2 seconds. “PN Type” is displayed. When a beep is heard, say the category name within 2 seconds.

  • Page 28: Display Settings

    Select” > “Side Select” Text scroll Press the [DISP] button for at least 1 second. The displayed text scrolls. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Display Setting You can select following Display Setting items. Select the source Press the [SRC] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed.
  • Page 29 “ILLUMI Effect” Sets whether the key illumination brightness is changed in conjunction with the key operation. “OFF”/ “ON” “ILLUMI MSC Sets whether the key illumination color is SYNC” changed in conjunction with the sound volume. (KDC-X994 only) “OFF”/ “ON” Make a setting •...

  • Page 30: Customization Of 5-Line Display Mode & 3-Line

    Press the [4] or [¢] button. Exit Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Text Display Selection In FM Tuner source KDC-X994/KDC-X794 : 5-line display mode Frequency &...
  • Page 31 Blank (“Blank”) (“Speana/Clock”) In Standby Source name (“Source Name”) Clock (“Clock”) Date (“Date”) Blank (“Blank”) In Bluetooth audio source (KDC-X994 /KDC-BT945U only) 5-line display mode Bluetooth audio (“Source Name”) Spectrum analyzer & Clock (“Speana/Clock”) Song title (“Song Title”) Date (“Date”) Artist name (“Artist name”)

  • Page 32: Customization Of Spectrum Analyzer Display Mode

    Press the [4] or [¢] button. Exit Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Function of KDC-X994 Illumination Color Selection Selecting the Illumination Color of the panel.

  • Page 33: Auxiliary Input Display Setting

    Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selecting the display when changing to Auxiliary input source. Select the AUX source Press the [SRC] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select the “AUX” display. ✍ SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source.

  • Page 34: Clock And Other Functions

    Select “Date Adjust”. Adjusting Date 1. Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the year. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U 2. Press the [¢] button. 3. Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the month. 4. Press the [¢] button.

  • Page 35: Demonstration Mode Setting

    “Built in AUX” When this is set to ON, AUX source can be selected. “ON”: Allows AUX source to be selected. Use this setting when the built-in AUX terminal is connected to the external equipment all the time. “OFF”: Disable AUX source selection. Use this setting when the built-in AUX terminal is not used.

  • Page 36: Theft Deterrent Faceplate

    Reattaching the Faceplate Align the shaft on the unit with the depression on the faceplate. Push the faceplate in until it clicks. The faceplate is locked in place, allowing you to use the unit. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U...
  • Page 37 English...

  • Page 38: Audio Adjustments

    - X’Over Setting (page “Volume offset” Sets each source’s volume as a difference from the basic volume. “–8” — “±0” (AUX: “-8”— “+8”) KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U “2Zone” “2Zone Select” “Preset” Select the source Press the [SRC] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed.

  • Page 39: Preset Equalizer Curve Select

    KDC-X994/ KDC-X794 Band “BAND1” (62.5 Hz) “BAND2” (250 Hz) “BAND3” (1 kHz) “BAND4” (4 kHz) “BAND5” (16 kHz) KDC-BT945U/ KDC-MP745U Band “BAND1” (60/ 100/ : Factory setting) 160/ 250/ 400 Hz) “BAND2” (630/ 1k/ 1.6k/ 2.5k Hz) “BAND3” (4k/ 6.3k/...

  • Page 40: Listening Position Selection

    Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. > Select “Position” “DTA”. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Select the speaker you want to set Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired value is displayed. Item “FRONT”...
  • Page 41 desired item is displayed. Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. ⁄ • Select Main source by [SRC] button. • Adjust the volume of Front channel by [VOL] knob. • The Audio Control has no effect on sub source. • There are following limitations when Dual Zone System is enabled. - There is no output from the subwoofer. - “Fader”, “Subwoofer Level”...

  • Page 42: Car Type Selection

    ⁄ • You can compensate the distances in more details by using <Car Type Fine Adjustments> (page 43) KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Speaker Setting The speaker X’Over is automatically set when the position and size of each speaker are selected from the following items.

  • Page 43: Car Type Fine Adjustments

    Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. Car Type Fine Adjustments Adjusting fine tuning of the speaker position compensation value specified at Selection> (page 42). Display Item “Front” Front speaker “Rear”...

  • Page 44: X'over Setting

    Adjust each item. Press the [4] or [¢] button. Set the value Press the [VOL] button. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Repeat steps 3 to 4 to complete the X’Over settings. Exit Audio Control mode Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, 42).

  • Page 45: Audio Preset Recall

    Audio Preset Recall Recalling the sound setup registered by Preset Memory> (page 44). Select the source Press the [SRC] button. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select a source other than “STANDBY”. ✍ SRC Select mode 2: Pressing the [SRC] button repeatedly switches source.

  • Page 46: Favorite Control

    • Register 6 of Favorite Preset Memory. The memory cannot be erased by the Reset button. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U • If the contents in iPod are changed after the FAVORITE registration, the list registered in this unit becomes different from that in iPod. In this case, perform the FAVORITE registration again.
  • Page 47 Select “YES”. “Completed” is displayed. Exit Favorite Preset Memory Delete mode. English...

  • Page 48: Bluetooth Setup

    Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Bluetooth Setup MENU VOL ¢ /PLAY MODE Bluetooth Setting You can select following Bluetooth Setting items. Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second.

  • Page 49: Registering Bluetooth Device

    (pairing). You can register up to 5 Bluetooth devices to this unit. Registering from this unit Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second.

  • Page 50: Registering Pin Code

    Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Bluetooth Setup Registering PIN Code By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for registering this unit. Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second.

  • Page 51: Deleting A Registered Bluetooth Device

    Deleting a Registered Bluetooth device You can delete a registered Bluetooth device. Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button. KDC-X794 KDC-MP745U Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second. ✍ You can also select from “Settings” in Menu List mode.

  • Page 52: Adding A Voice Dialing Command

    Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) Bluetooth Setup Function of KDC-X794/KDC-MP745U Adding a Voice Dialing Command Add a voice tag to the phone book for voice dialing. You can register up to 35 voice tags. Enter Bluetooth mode Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second.
  • Page 53 Exit BT Settings mode Press the [PLAY MODE] button for at least 1 second. ⁄ • Set the voice tag for all the 5 categories. If the voice tag is not registered for all the categories, the Phone book may not be recalled by voice command. English...

  • Page 54: Sms (Short Message Service)

    Function of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory) SMS (Short Message Service) Downloading the SMS Download the short message (SMS) arrived at the cell-phone so that it can be read on this unit. Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-X994 KDC-BT945U Press the [ ] button.
  • Page 55 linked with Bluetooth cannot be displayed. Download the SMS. • The short message cannot be displayed during downloading the SMS. English...

  • Page 56: Satellite Radio Tuner Control (Optional)

    2. Turn the [VOL] knob and press it when the desired item is displayed. Select “SR1”, “SR2”, “SR3” or “SR4”. (SIRIUS/ SAT) Select “XM1”, “XM2”, “XM3” or “XM4”. (XM) KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Satellite Radio Setting You can select following Satellite Radio Setting items. Select Satellite Radio source Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button.

  • Page 57: Preset Memory

    Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly. ⁄ • You cannot Channel search until the category information is acquired. Preset Memory Putting the channel in the memory. Select the channel you wish to store in the preset memory Enter Menu List mode Press the [MENU] button.

  • Page 58: Hd Radio™ Tuner Control (Optional)

    Turn the [VOL] knob and press [VOL] knob for at least 2 seconds when the desired item is displayed. Select preset number. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Cancelling the Preset Memory mode SEARCH MODE Press the [MENU] button for at least 1 second, and then press it again briefly.

  • Page 59: Direct Access Tuning

    Display Overview “Settings” “Seek Mode” Selects the tuning mode of the radio. “Auto1”: Automatic search for a station. “Auto2”: Search in order of the stations in the Preset memory. “Manual”: Normal manual tuning control. “Auto Memory” Memorizes 6 stations with good reception automatically.

  • Page 60: Basic Operations Of Remote Control

    • Exit from mode: [EXIT] • Selection of item: [5]/[∞] • Determination: [ENT] • Enter Audio Control mode: [AUD] KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U In Tuner/HD Radio source • Band select: [FM]/[AM] • Station select: [4]/[¢] • Recall preset stations: [1] — [6] In USB/Music CD/Audio file source •...
  • Page 61 Hands-free phone control Making a call • Enter Bluetooth mode: [ ] • Select a dialing method: [5]/[∞] ➜ [ENT] • Number dial input: Input a digit: [0] – [9] Input “+”: [¢] Input “#”: [FM] Input “*”: [AM] Clear the entered phone number: [4] •...

  • Page 62: Appendix

    Make sure to read through the online manual as well. ⁄ • In this manual, the word “USB device” is used for flash memories and digital audio players which have USB terminals. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U iPod/iPhone that can be connected to this unit Made for • iPod nano (1st generation) • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (3rd generation) • iPod nano (4th generation) • iPod nano (5th generation) • iPod with video...

  • Page 63: About "Kenwood Music Editor

    5 m can result in abnormal playback. About “KENWOOD Music Editor” • This unit supports the PC application “KENWOOD Music Editor Lite ver1.0” or later. • When you use the audio file with database information added by the “KENWOOD Music Editor Lite ver1.0”, you can search a file by title, album or artist name using the <File Search> (page 14). • In the Instruction manual, the term “Music Editor media” is used to mean the device that contains audio files with database information added with KENWOOD Music Editor.

  • Page 64: Menu List

    “DISP & ILLUMI” “Initial Settings” “SRC Select” “Beep” “MENU Language” “Built in AUX” “Forced CD-DA” “Favorite Delete” “Built in AMP” “DSI” KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Function items appearing when the iPod source is selected Display Page “Music” – “Playlists” “Artists” “Albums”...
  • Page 65 Function items appearing when the Music CD/ Audio file source is selected Display “Music” “Play Mode” “File Scan” “Track Scan” “Folder Random” “Disc Random” “Magazine Random” “File Repeat” “Folder Repeat” “Track Repeat” “Disc Repeat” “Settings” “Clock & Date” “DISP & ILLUMI” “RDS Settings”...

  • Page 66: Display Indicator Items

    “Seek Mode” “Auto Memory” “Receive Mode” “TAG Memory” “Tagging” “Radio ID Watch” “Clock & Date” “DISP & ILLUMI” KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U Display Indicator items Source Display Overview Page General "ATT" Indicates that the attenuator is active. “FAV” Indicates that the Favorite can be registered.
  • Page 67 English...
  • Page 68 Digital Corp. • The “AAC” logo is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories. • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kenwood Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. • iTunes is a trademark of Apple Inc. • iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

  • Page 69: Accessories/ Installation Procedure

    Accessories ...1 ...4 ...1 3 m (9.5 ft) *Accessory of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U Installation Procedure To prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit.

  • Page 70: Connecting Wires To Terminals

    Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation. (KDC-X794/KDC-MP745U only) MUTE To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your ⁄ navigation manual. To car light control switch...

  • Page 71: Installation/Removing The Unit

    Installation/Removing the Unit non-Japanese cars Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. ⁄ • Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip). Japanese cars Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber frame>...
  • Page 72 Installation/Removing the Unit Accessory of KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U Installation the Microphone Unit Check the installation position of the microphone (accessory 5). Remove oil and other dirt from the installation surface. Install the microphone. Wire the cable up to the unit with it secured at several positions using tape or the like.

  • Page 73: Troubleshooting Guide

    Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. • Cannot set up the subwoofer. • No output from the subwoofer. • Cannot set up the subwoofer position of Manual position setting. • T he Dual zone function is enabled. ...
  • Page 74 Another Bluetooth device or profile is used for  communication. The downloading of the Phone book or the SMS  disconnects the sound. KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U The messages shown below display your systems condition. TOC Error: • N o disc has been loaded in the disc magazine.
  • Page 75 N/A Device: • A n unsupported USB device is connected. • C onnection to the iPod has failed. Check that the connected iPod is an iPod  that is supported. See (page 62) for information on supported iPods. No Music Data/Error 15: • T he connected USB device contains no playable audio file.

  • Page 76: Specifications

    : PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) : OPP (Object Push Profile) : SYNC (Synchronization Profile) : A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) : AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) KDC-X994/ KDC-BT945U/ KDC-X794/ KDC-MP745U USB Interface USB Standard : USB1.1/ 2.0 (Full speed) Maximum Supply current : 500 mA...

  • Page 77: Auxiliary Input

    : 22 W x 4 Speaker Impedance : 4 – 8 Ω Tone action (KDC-X994/KDC-X794) BAND1 (60 Hz): ±9 dB BAND2 (250 Hz): ±9 dB BAND3 (1 kHz): ±9 dB BAND4 (4 kHz): ±9 dB BAND5 (16 kHz): ±9 dB Tone action (KDC-BT945U/KDC-MP745U) BAND1 : 60 Hz - 400 Hz ±9 dB BAND2 : 630 Hz - 2.5 kHz ±9 dB BAND3 : 4.0 kHz - 16 kHz ±9 dB Preout level / Load (CD) KDC-X994/KDC-X794/KDC-BT945U : 4000 mV/10 kΩ KDC-MP745U: 2500 mV/10 kΩ Preout impedance : ≤ 600 Ω...
  • Page 78 This symbol mark indicates that Kenwood manufactured this product so as to decrease harmful influence on the environment.

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