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DDX8901HD
DDX7701HD
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
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 DVD-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 service on the product.
Model DDX8901HD/DDX7701HD/DDX7071BT/DDX5901HD Serial number
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© 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
DDX7071BT
DDX5901HD
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Summarization of Contents
BEFORE USE
How to Reset Your Unit
Resets the unit to factory settings, potentially affecting Bluetooth devices.
INITIAL SETTINGS
Activating the Security Function
Activates a security function to protect the receiver system against theft.
Clock Settings
Configures the unit's clock time, including manual setting or synchronization.
BASICS
Component Names and Functions
Identifies and explains the function of each button and panel on the unit.
Common Operations
Details common actions like turning the unit on/off, adjusting volume, and standby mode.
Common Screen Operations
Explains navigation, source control, TOP MENU, and Setup screens.
DISCS
Playing a Disc
Instructions on inserting, ejecting, and playing discs, including operational details.
Selecting a Folder/Track on the List
How to navigate and select specific folders or tracks from a disc.
Settings for Disc Playback
Covers settings like language, audio, subtitle, and parental lock for disc playback.
USB
Connecting a USB Device
Steps for connecting a USB mass storage device for playback.
Playback Operations
Details how to control playback of files from a connected USB device.
Indications and Buttons on the Source Control Screen
Explains the controls and information displayed when using USB source.
iPod/iPhone
Preparation
Steps for connecting and preparing iPod/iPhone devices for use with the unit.
Selecting Preference Settings for iPod/iPhone Playback
How to set preferences like audiobooks speed and wide screen display.
APPS
Preparation
Connect and prepare iPod touch/iPhone/Android devices for app integration.
Using an App
Instructions on starting and using applications from connected devices.
Pandora®
Preparation
Guides on connecting devices and preparing the Pandora application for streaming.
Adding a Station from the Genre List to the Station List
How to add desired radio stations to the Station List within the Pandora app.
iHeartRADIO
Preparation
Steps to connect devices and start the iHeartRADIO application for streaming.
Selecting Variety Level for Your Custom Station
Adjusts the mix of well-known vs. lesser-known music for custom stations.
TUNER
Listening to the Radio
Instructions on tuning into radio stations, using presets, and understanding reception indicators.
Presetting Stations
Details how to store favorite radio stations into memory presets using auto or manual methods.
HD Radio™ tuner
About HD Radio™ Technology
Provides an overview of HD Radio features like PSD, HD2/HD3 channels, Digital Sound, and Artist Experience.
Listening to the HD Radio™ Broadcast
Guides on tuning into HD Radio broadcasts and understanding reception indicators.
SiriusXM® RADIO
Activating Subscription
Steps to activate a SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and subscription service.
Listening to the SiriusXM® Radio
Instructions for listening to SiriusXM radio, including channel information and controls.
TuneStart™
Allows listening to songs from the beginning when selecting a preset channel.
OTHER EXTERNAL COMPONENTS
Using External Audio/Video Players - AV-IN
How to connect and play audio/video from external devices via AV-IN terminals.
Using a Rear View Camera
Instructions for connecting and activating a rear view camera for safety.
Using a Smartphone - HDMI/MHL
Guides on connecting smartphones to display their screens on the unit via HDMI/MHL.
BLUETOOTH
Connecting Bluetooth Devices
Explains pairing procedures for connecting Bluetooth devices like phones and audio players.
Using the Bluetooth Mobile Phone
Details on receiving calls, adjusting volume, noise cancellation, and switching modes during calls.
Presetting Phone Numbers
How to save frequently used phone numbers for quick dialing.
SETTINGS
Sound Adjustment
Covers sound equalization, preset modes, and precise sound adjustments.
Setting the Car Type and Speakers
Configures car type and speaker location for optimal sound output.
Adjusting the Digital Time Alignment (DTA)
Fine-tuning speaker delay times to create a suitable audio environment.
Customizing the TOP MENU Screen
Allows arranging and customizing the icons displayed on the main menu screen.
Setting Menu Items
Provides a comprehensive list and explanation of various system settings available in the menu.
REMOTE CONTROLLER
Operations from the Remote Controller
Explains common operations like source switching, volume control, and hands-free functions using the remote.
Using the Steering Remote Controller (only for DDX7071BT)
Guides on assigning functions to steering wheel remote buttons for customized control.
CONNECTION/INSTALLATION
Before Installing the Unit
Important warnings and precautions to follow before installing the unit in a vehicle.
Installation Procedure
Step-by-step instructions for physically installing the unit into the vehicle dashboard.
Connecting Wires to Terminals
Detailed diagram and explanation of how to connect the unit's wires to the vehicle's system.
Connecting a USB Device
Instructions for connecting USB devices, including the necessary cables.
Connecting an iPod/iPhone
Guides on connecting various iPod/iPhone models using different cables and accessories.
Connecting a Smartphone
Instructions for connecting Android and other smartphones via HDMI/MHL or USB.
REFERENCES
Maintenance
Provides guidance on cleaning the unit, handling moisture condensation, and caring for discs.
Error Message List
Lists common error messages and their corresponding remedies or causes.
Troubleshooting
Offers solutions for common issues like no sound, no picture, or unit not working.
MILITARY
WARRANTY FOR MILITARY MARKET
Outlines the warranty terms and scope for products purchased through the U.S. military exchange service.
U.S.A.
KENWOOD LIMITED WARRANTY
Details the limited warranty coverage, exclusions, and service procedures for the U.S. market.
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