Summary of Contents for Kenwood Excelon KVT-911DVD
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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 provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your KENWOOD dealer for information or service on the product.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contents Before Use ............4 Basic Operation for Source Control Screen ..24 •Increasing the volume Monitor Control Function ........8 •Decreasing the volume •Opening/ Closing the Monitor •Switching to the Next Source Mode •Power Off •Switching to the Previous Source Mode •Switching the Monitor’s Picture •Switching to the Menu Screen...
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•Ending the Sound Effect Menu Screen •Adjusting the Gain Audio Control Function •Setting the Speaker Type Audio Control Screen ..........44 •Recalling the Kenwood Preset Sound Adjusting the Bass Level • •Storing Your Sound Settings •Adjusting the Treble Level •Returning to the Sound Effect Menu Screen •Adjusting the Non-Fading Preout Level...
• To prevent short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (e.g., coins or metal tools) inside the unit. • If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood 2 WARNING dealer.
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In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not operate normally after a whilst, consult your Kenwood dealer. Burrs Playing a disc that is dirty, scratched or warped...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Glossary DVD: Digital Versatile Disc Track number (CD, VCD) A type of disc which contains recording of audio/video A track is also a section of video and audio recorded in a packaged media with high video and audio quality, such as disc.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Monitor Control Function Opening/Closing the Monitor OPEN Opening the Monitor Set the vehicle’s parking brake. EJECT Press the OPEN button. The monitor will open. SOURCE Once the monitor is fully out, lift it by hand and set it to an easily visible angle.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Selecting the TV/Video Screen Mode " ON " Backlight brightness is automatically adjusted Each time you press the SCREEN button for one according the surrounding brightness as detected second or more, the screen mode switches as by the auto dimmer sensor of the monitor unit.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Menu Function Menu Screen When using for the first time, the menu screen Source Icon change appears. When there are more than 7 sources Items, ] is displayed. Switching to the Sound Effect Setting The selectable source icons are switched in order Menu Screen to touch [...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Setup Menu Function Setup Screen Selecting to the DAB Tuner Setup Switching the Setup Page Screen Touch [ ∞ ] to switch to the next page. Touch [ 5 ] to switch to the previous page. Touch [ DAB ] to switch the DAB Tuner Setup Screen.
The dual zone system function is off. If this unit also runs when operating other <When the KDS-P900/P901 is not connected> units with different Kenwood remote controls, its remote control function can be turned off. Rear speaker: Sound of AV-OUT...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com System Setup Screen-2 System Setup Screen-3 Each time you touch [ REMO ], the mode Demonstration Function switches as follows: Each time you touch [ DEMO ], the mode " ON " switches as follows: Remote control function is on "...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Clock Adjustment Function Clock Adjustment Screen Turning the Automatic Time Setting the Minutes to "00" Adjustment On/Off Touch [ RESET ] to set the minutes to "00". With automatic time adjustment, you can set NOTE the clock time automatically according to time Touch [ RESET ] whilst the minute is below "30"...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD,VCD Setup Function DVD Setup Screen-2 DVD Setup Screen-1 Setting the Screen Mode Setting the Priority Language for Voice Use the procedure described below to set the Set the audio language produced from the output screen.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Screen Mode " 16:9 " " 4:3 LB " " 4:3 PS " Setting the Optical Output Mode PBC(Playback Control) Function On/Off for VCD version 2.0 Converts linear PCM (LPCM) voice signals recorded on the DVD disc to down sampling 48 Each time you touch [ PBC ], the mode switches kHz digital signals and outputs them from the as follows:...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD,VCD Setup Function Language Select Screen Inputing the Language Code Touch [ a ] - [ z ] and input the language code. NOTE If you enter the wrong letter, touch [ Clear ]. The last entered letter is cleared.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com List of language codes Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language Abbreviation Language Hebrew Afar Slovenian Japanese Abkhazian Samoan Yiddish Afrikaans Shona Javanese Amharic Somali Georgian Arabic Albanian Kazakh Assamese Serbian Greenlandic Aymara Siswati Cambodian Azerbaijani Sesotho Kannada Bashkir...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD,VCD Setup Function Parental Setup Screen Setting the password Touch the number [ z ] - [ / ] and enter your password ( 4-digit ). Input numbers are displayed “*”. NOTE If you enter the wrong number, touch [Clear]. The entered number is cleared.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Touch Panel Adjustment Function Touch Panel Adjustment Screen Adjusting the Touch Position The touch panel can be adjusted if the position touched and the operation performed do not match. Accurately touch the mark at the lower left. Accurately touch the mark at the upper right.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Code Security Function Code Security Screen When the battery is removed from the unit's If you press the RESET button or remove the power switch, you cannot turn on the unit battery: again unless the preset security code is input. The first time you turn the unit on again,"...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Operating the Buttons for Basic Function DISC/BAND V.SEL SCREEN EJECT SOURCE Disc Slot Adjusting the Volume Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play Press the 5 button to increase the volume. Press the ∞ button to decrease the volume. Fast Forwarding Disc Play Hold down on the ¢...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Basic Operation for Source Control Screen Source Control Screen Clock display LOUD indicator ATT indicator The common controls are explained from each Switching to the Graphic Screen source screen. For the other functions, refer to The necessary minimum limit screen.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Touch operation can be done on TV Control Function on the TV pictures the TV pictures. TV Picture Channel number Preset Band Preset number Seek mode Information Displaying the TV Picture Press the V.SEL button.(see page 8) Selecting the Preset Bands Each time you touch the upper center part, the preset band switches between the TV1 and TV2.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TV Control Function TV Control Screen Preset Band Preset number Channel number SNPS AUTO 1/AUTO 2 /MANU indicator Selecting the Preset Bands Station Preset Memory Touch [ TV ] to select the TV preset band. Store the channel of the station currently being look to.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com TV List Screen NOTE You cannot operate unless the parking brake is set. Switching the List Each time you touch [ ] or [ ] , the list switches between the TV1 and TV2 bands. Recalling a Preset channel Touch the preset station number [ 1 ] - [ 6 ] for the desired channel.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FM/AM Tuner Control Function FM/AM Tuner Control Screen Radio-Text/Program Service name/SNPS Preset Band Preset number Frequency TI indicator CRSC indicator ST indicator AUTO 1/AUTO 2 /MANU indicator Selecting the FM Bands Station Preset Memory Touch [ FM ] to select the FM band.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FM/AM List Screen Turning CRSC On/Off Switching to the FM/AM List Screen Temporarily have reception switched from Touch [ LIST ] to switch to the FM/AM list screen. stereo to mono to reduce multi-path noise when listening to the FM station.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com FM/AM Tuner Control Function DISC/BAND V.SEL SCREEN EJECT SOURCE Turning TI function On/Off You can listen to traffic information. If you are listening to discs, they will continue playing until a traffic bulletin is broadcast. Press the [ TI ] button to turn the function on and off.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com PTY Search Screen Select the type of program to be Registration of a station as a PTY received You can register a station as a program type. Touch [ ] or [ ] repeatedly to select the Tune your radio to the non-RDS station that you type of program lists you want to listen to.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD/VCD Control Function on the Pictures DVD Picture Angle mark Chapter Number Title Number Time display Information Displaying the DVD Picture Selecting the item Touch [ % ],[ fi ],[ @ ],[ # ]. Press the V.SEL button.(see page 8) Setting the item Touch [ ENT ].
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Touch operation can be done on the DVD/VCD pictures. VCD Picture DVD Menu Screen Scene/Track Number Time display Information Viewing Zoom Displaying the VCD Picture 1/4 of the image can be zoomed and viewed. Press the V.SEL button.(see page 8) Touch [ ZOOM ] to display the zoom control screen.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD/VCD/CD Control Function DVD(/VCD) Control Screen Title Number (DVD) Chapter Number(DVD)/ Scene Number(VCD) Time Display Forward /Reverse Search Disc Play to 1/2 times( x 2) to 1/3 times( x 3). • Reverse slow playback is not available with a Forward search VCD.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com CD Control Screen Track Number Time Display REP/ SCN/ RDM indicator IN indicator DNPS/ CD Text Pausing and Restarting Disc Play Track Scan Function Touch [ 38 ] to make the disc pause. Successively play the beginning of each track Touch [ 38 ] again to start play again.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD/VCD/CD Control Function CD Control Screen Track Number Time Display REP/ SCN/ RDM indicator IN indicator DNPS/ CD Text Selecting the Name or Title Display for Discs Each time you touch [ D ], the display during disc play switches as follows: ▼...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com External Disc Control Function External CD Player Control Screen B C D Track number Time display DNPS/ CD Text REP/ SCN/ RDM indicator Pausing and Restarting Disc Play Track Scan Function Touch [ 38 ] to make the disc pause. Successively play the beginning of each track Touch [ 38 ] again to start play again.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com External Disc control Function Disc Changer Control Screen Disc number B C D Track number Time display DNPS/ Text/ Title REP/ D-REP/ SCN/ RDM/ M-RDM indicator Disc Search When the disc/track has been selected, play (Function of disc changers) starts.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Disc List Screen Switching to the Name Set Screen (Function of CD player/ CD changers) Touch [ ] for at least two seconds to switch to the name set screen.(see P.40) NOTE You cannot operate unless the parking brake is set.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Name Set Function Name Set Screen Station Name Preset (SNPS) /Disc Name Preset (DNPS) If the cursor is in the desired character input position, go on to step 4. If not touch either [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] to move the cursor to the desired position.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Other Source Control Function Weather Band Tuner Control Screen <Refer to the KTC-WB100 instruction manual for details on weather band tuner functions> Channel number Frequency Selecting the Channels • Touch [ ¢ ] to increase the channel by one step.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Graphic Screen Function Graphic Screen When you drag in the direction of A Touch the part G Touch the part G to return to the source control Increase the volume. screen . When you drag in the direction of B Decrease the volume.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Sound Effect Menu Function Sound Effect Menu Screen CAUTION You cannot operate the Digital Effect Setting Screen, Position Setting Screen, Crossover Network Setting Screen and Parametric Equalizer Screen when the "2zone" function is set to "ON" on the System Setup Screen (see page 12) or the "Noise"...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Audio Control Function Sound Preset Screen Audio Control Screen Adjusting the Bass Level Adjusting the Fader Levels • Each time you touch [ ], the bass level is • Each time you touch [ ](F), the sound in the increased.
No display [ PRO ] when the KDS-P900/P901 is connected. " WIDE " Woofer with a large diameter " MIDDLE " Recalling the Kenwood Preset Sound Woofer with a small diameter Each time you touch [ ] or [ ], the preset sound NOTE setting switches between the “Flat“, “Easy“,...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Audio Control Function Crossover Network Setting Screen Adjusting the High-pass filter for Rear output Adjust the frequency of the High-pass filter Each time you touch [ ] or [ ] to adjust the frequency as follows: THR (through) / 40Hz / 60Hz / 80Hz / 100Hz / 120Hz / 150Hz / 180Hz / 220Hz...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5.1 Channels Surround Processor Control Function Digital Effect Setting Screen Selecting the Digital Input Mode Selecting the Dynamic Range Each time you touch [ Input Select ] to switch the Select the dynamic range for Dolby Digital sound.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5.1 Channels Surround Processor Control Function Position Setting Screen Selecting the Position Mode Touch [ ALL ], [ Front R ], [ Front L ], [ Front ] or [ Rear ], the listening position will be switched as follows: "...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Channel Level Setting Screen Setting the Channel Balance •You cannot operate when the “Center SP“ is set to "OFF" ( see P 47 ) <When playing with This item allows you to adjust the output level multi-channels>.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 5.1 Channels Surround Processor Control Function Crossover Network Setting Screen ABDE NOTE You cannot operate when the “Sub Woofer“ is set to “OFF“( see P.47 ). NOTE You cannot operate when the “Multi channel“ is set to “3/0“...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Delay Time Setting Screen The ideal listening position for 5.1-channel Adjusting the Sub Woofer surround playback is the point at equal Touch the [ ] or [ ] to adjust the delay time for distance from all speakers.
5.1 Channels Surround Processor Control Function Parametric Equalizer Screen Selecting the Adjust Band Recalling the Kenwood Preset Sound Each time you touch [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] , the preset Touch the each box to select the band.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Quick Effect Screen Adjusting the Balance Levels Returning to the Source Control Screen • Each time you touch [ ], the sound in the left Touch [ RTN ] to return to the Source Control channel is emphasized.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Remote Control Function 3TV/DVD/AUD button TV/DVD/AUD When Controlling the Joystick Monitor/Television Switching to the TV position. When Controlling the DVD/VCD Switching to the DVD position. ENTER When Controlling the audio source (External Disc,FM/AM tuner) RETURN STOP ENTER...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com DVD/VCD/CD Control Function < DVD position > 3Pausing and Restarting Disc Play 3Switching the Viewing Angle • Press the Joystick to make the disc pause. Each time you press the [ ANGLE ] button to switch the viewing angle.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Accessories 2CAUTION The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Procedure 1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the installation surface. ignition and disconnect the · terminal of the battery. Please avoid installation on uneven surfaces. • Mount the unit so that the mounting angle is 30° or 2.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Connection 2WARNING Black If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you may cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire. Always connect those wires to the Monitor unit power source running through the fuse box.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Optical cable (Provided with the KDS-P900/P901) (AccessoryD) Green (front side) Receiver unit (rear side) DIGITAL IN TV/DVD (rear side) KDS-P900/P901 Connection cable (Provided with the <5.1 Channels Surround Processor > KDS-P900/P901) (Optional) NOTE Do not remove the protection caps of Accessory P the unused BUS terminals.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Connection for AV Equipments Audio/Visual input 1 • Visual input (Yellow) • Audio left input (White) • Audio right input (Red) PREOUT TO MONITOR UNIT AV INPUT VIDEO FRONT REAR NON-FAD FM /AM ANTENNA AV OUTPUT AV INPUT...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com ■ When two CD/MD changers are interconnected The disc changers are distinguished by source select disc-changer 1 and disc-changer 2. NOTE If the relevant connected device has a PROTOCOL SWITCH or O-N SWITCH, be sure to set the switch to “N”. TO 5L I/F Example 1 ]"N"...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Installation for Monitor Unit 2 CAUTION • When mounting the main unit after checking the operation, close the monitor first. • During installation, do not use any screws except for those provided. The use of different screws might result in damage to the main unit.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Removing Monitor Unit ■ Removing the Hard Rubber Frame Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove Catch Lock the two locks on the lower level. Lower the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure.
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Installing the Antenna Units • Attach the antenna to the inner glass surface of the rear window using double-sided tape. Carefully check the installation location as the tape can only be stuck on once. •...
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting Guide What might appear to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION...
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All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Troubleshooting Guide PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The TEL mute function does The TEL mute wire is not connected properly. Connect the wire correctly, referring to the not work. section on "Connection". The TEL mute function turns The TEL mute wire is touching a metal part of Pull the TEL mute wire away from the metal on even though the TEL mute...
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60°C (140°F), the disc will start playing again. The disc player is malfunctioning. Mecha Error ] Eject the disc and try inserting it again. Contact the Kenwood dealer if this indicator continues blinking or the disc cannot be ejected. The unplayable discs is inserted Disc Error The disc is upside-down.
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Monitor Section General Picture size..........6.5 inches wide Operating voltage......14.4 V DC (11 to 16 V) 142.6(W) × 80.7(H) mm Consumed current ..........10 A Display system ....Transparent TN LCD panel Operational temperature range....–10°C to +60°C Drive system ......TFT active matrix system Storage temperature range....–20°C to +85°C...
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