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DDX9903S
DDX9703S
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 DDX9903S/DDX9703S/DDX6903S/DDX6703S Serial number
US Residents Only
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© 2016 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
DDX6903S
DDX6703S
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DDX9716BTS
DDX916WSL
B5A-1048-00 b (KN/RN)
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Before Use
Important Usage & Safety Information
Essential precautions for safe and proper operation, including warnings.
Monitor and Temperature Cautions
Guidelines for monitor care and operation in varying temperatures.
Laser Product Safety
Information regarding the Class 1 laser product marking.
Initial Settings
Initial Setup Procedure
Step-by-step guide for initial unit configuration upon first use.
Setting the Security Function
Instructions for registering a security code to prevent theft.
Calendar and Clock Settings
Steps to set the date, time, and time zone for accurate clock display.
Basics
Component Names and Functions
Identification and description of physical buttons and indicators on the unit.
Common Operations
How to turn the unit on/off and adjust screen angles.
Adjusting the Volume
Method for adjusting the audio volume level.
Putting the Unit in Standby
Procedure to place the unit into standby mode.
Common Screen Operations
Explanation of touch, touch and hold, flick, and swipe gestures.
Source/Option Selection Screen Descriptions
How to access and customize the source/option selection screen.
Source Control Screen Descriptions
How to perform operations on the selected source control screen.
SETUP Screen Descriptions
Overview of the SETUP screen for detailed settings.
List Screen Descriptions
How to navigate and select items within list displays.
Playback Operations During Video Playback
Controls for navigating video playback, such as tracks and chapters.
Selecting the Playback Source/Option
Guide to choosing audio/video sources and other options.
Customizing the Source/Option Selection Screen
How to rearrange items on the source/option selection screen.
Using the Pop-up Short-Cut Menu
How to access a menu for quick jumps to other screens.
Discs
Playing a Disc
Information on playing discs and supported file types.
Inserting a Disc
Instructions for inserting a disc into the unit.
Ejecting a Disc
How to eject a disc from the unit.
Operation Buttons for Disc Playback
Explanation of available buttons for audio and video playback.
Selecting a Folder/Track on the List
How to select folders and tracks from a disc list.
Activating PBC Function (VCD Only)
How to activate the PBC function for VCD playback.
Video Menu Operations (Except VCD)
How to use video menu operations for playback control.
Selecting Playback Mode
How to select playback modes like repeat and random.
Settings for DVD Playback
How to adjust settings for DVD playback, like language and aspect ratio.
USB
Connecting a USB Device
Steps for connecting a USB device and disconnecting it safely.
USB Playback Operations
Controls for USB playback, including repeat and random modes.
Selecting a Track in a List
How to select audio tracks from a list on a USB device.
iPod/iPhone
Connecting iPod/iPhone
Details on connecting iPod/iPhone via USB, Bluetooth, or HDMI.
Playback Operations for iPod/iPhone
Controls for iPod/iPhone playback, including repeat and shuffle modes.
Selecting an Audio Track from the List
How to select audio tracks from the iPod/iPhone list.
Apps - Android Auto™/Apple CarPlay/Mirroring
Using Android Auto™
How to use Android Auto for navigation, calls, and music.
Using Voice Control with Android Auto
How to activate and use voice control with Android Auto.
Using Apple CarPlay
How to use Apple CarPlay for safe driving, including directions and calls.
Using Siri with Apple CarPlay
How to activate and use Siri voice control with Apple CarPlay.
Using Mirroring
How to mirror your smartphone screen onto the unit.
HD Radio™ Tuner
Listening to HD Radio Broadcasts
How to tune in to HD Radio broadcasts.
HD Radio Reception Indicators and Buttons
Details on HD Radio reception indicators and control buttons.
HD Radio Operation Buttons
Explanation of operation buttons for HD Radio tuning and features.
Changing HD Radio Reception Mode
How to select reception modes (Auto, Digital, Analog) for HD Radio.
Direct Station Search
How to search for stations by entering frequency or channel number.
Searching FM HD Radio Programs via PTY
How to search for FM programs based on PTY codes.
Presetting Radio Stations
How to store favorite radio stations for quick access.
Bookmarking Favorite Songs
How to store and view information about favorite songs.
Receiving Emergency Alert Messages
How to receive and manage emergency alert messages.
Radio
Listening to the Radio
How to tune in to radio stations.
Presetting Radio Stations
How to store favorite radio stations for quick access.
Activating/Deactivating TI Standby Reception
How to activate/deactivate traffic information reception.
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio
Activating Subscription
Steps to activate the SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner subscription.
Listening to SiriusXM Satellite Radio
How to tune into SiriusXM satellite radio channels.
SiriusXM Operation Buttons
Explanation of operation buttons for SiriusXM channel selection.
Selecting a Channel on SiriusXM
How to select channels by number or from a category list.
Presetting SiriusXM Channels
How to store up to 6 favorite SiriusXM channels per band.
Replay Functionality
How to pause, rewind, and replay SiriusXM content.
Replaying SiriusXM Content
How to replay content from the live mode screen.
SmartFavorites Feature
How SmartFavorites buffers and allows replay of missed content.
TuneStart™ Feature
How to activate TuneStart to listen to songs from the beginning.
TuneMix™ Feature
How to create custom channels by blending songs from preset music channels.
Setting Reception Restrictions (Parental Control)
How to set parental controls to limit access to channels.
Activating/Deactivating Parental Control
How to activate or deactivate parental control for channels.
Skipping Unwanted Channels
How to skip specific channels to avoid receiving them.
Resetting SiriusXM Satellite Radio Settings
How to reset SiriusXM settings to their default values.
Other External Components
Using a Camera
How to connect and use a camera for viewing.
Camera Settings
How to configure camera settings like parking guidelines.
Displaying the Picture from the Camera
How to display camera images manually or automatically.
Using External Audio/Video Players via AV-IN
How to connect and play external audio/video sources via AV-IN.
Using a Smartphone with HDMI/MHL
How to display your smartphone screen using HDMI/MHL.
Watching TV (DDX9716BTS/DDX916WSL)
How to connect and watch TV using a TV tuner box.
Using ADS Adapter Features
How to use ADS adapter features like vehicle info and parking assist.
Available Items with ADS Adapter
List of information available through the ADS adapter.
Using the External Navigation Unit
How to connect and view navigation guidance.
Adjusting Navigation Guidance Volume
How to adjust the volume for navigation voice guidance.
Bluetooth
Information for Using Bluetooth Devices
General information about Bluetooth technology and device usage.
Connecting Bluetooth Devices
Steps to activate and connect Bluetooth devices.
Registering and Connecting a New Bluetooth Device
How to pair and register Bluetooth devices for the first time.
Pairing a Bluetooth Device from the Target Device
Instructions for pairing a Bluetooth device from the device itself.
Connecting/Disconnecting a Paired Bluetooth Device
How to connect or disconnect paired Bluetooth devices.
Deleting a Paired Bluetooth Device
How to remove paired Bluetooth devices from the unit.
Changing the PIN Code
How to change the Bluetooth PIN code for secure pairing.
Using a Bluetooth Mobile Phone
How to receive and reject incoming calls on a connected phone.
Adjusting Call Volume and Audio Settings
How to adjust microphone volume, echo, and noise reduction during calls.
Making a Call via Bluetooth
How to make calls using call history, phonebook, or direct entry.
Phonebook Management
How to transfer and use the phonebook for making calls.
Voice Dialing
How to activate and use voice dialing for hands-free calling.
Presetting Phone Numbers
How to store up to 10 phone numbers for quick dialing.
Settings for Bluetooth Mobile Phone
How to configure various settings for connected Bluetooth mobile phones.
Using the Bluetooth Audio Player
How to connect and use the unit as a Bluetooth audio player.
Selecting a Track from the List
How to select music tracks from a list.
Switching Bluetooth Audio Player
How to switch between connected Bluetooth audio devices.
Settings
App Settings for iPod/iPhone/Android/BlackBerry
How to select devices and connection methods for app integration.
Zone Control: Front and Rear Monitor Sources
How to select different audio sources for front and rear zones.
Sound Adjustment - Audio
How to adjust various audio settings like equalizer and sound effects.
Setting Car Type, Speakers, and Crossover Frequency
How to configure audio settings based on car type and speaker setup.
Using Sound Equalization
How to use sound equalization with preset modes or custom adjustments.
Storing Custom Sound Adjustments
How to store custom sound adjustments for precise audio tuning.
Setting the Listening Position
How to adjust sound effects based on listening position using DTA.
Adjusting Digital Time Alignment (DTA)
How to fine-tune speaker output delay for optimal sound staging.
Localizing the Sound Image - Front Focus
How to adjust the sound image to be localized in front of the listener.
Adjusting Volume Balance
How to adjust the balance between front/rear and left/right speakers.
Adjusting Volume Output by Source
How to set auto-adjustment volume levels for different sources.
Adjusting Sound Effects
How to adjust sound effects like Bass Boost, Loudness, and Space Enhancer.
Adjustment for Video Playback
How to adjust video playback settings such as brightness and contrast.
Changing the Display Design
How to customize the unit's display, including panel color and background.
Customizing Panel Color
How to change the color of the unit's panel illumination.
Customizing the Background
How to select and set images for the background display.
Customizing System Settings
How to memorize, recall, or clear system settings.
Locking the Settings
How to lock settings to prevent unauthorized changes.
Setting Menu Items - SETUP
How to display and access the SETUP menu for various settings.
Adjusting the Touch Position
How to calibrate the touch panel for accurate input response.
AV Setting Screen
Settings related to AV input, iPod, and TV tuner control.
Display Setting Screen
Settings for display brightness, clock, panel color, and background.
User Interface Setting Screen
Settings for steering remote control, beep tones, and parking assist.
Camera Setting Screen
Settings for camera input, parking guidelines, and mirror image.
Special Setting Screen
Settings for demo mode, setup memory, and software information.
Bluetooth Setting Screen
Settings for activating Bluetooth and managing paired devices.
Security Setting Screen
How to activate and manage the unit's security function.
Remote Controller
Overview of Remote Controller
Introduction to the remote controller and its compatibility.
Remote Controller Operations
Common operations using the remote controller in AUD mode.
Remote Control Operations by Mode
Remote controller operations for music and media files.
Direct Search with Remote Controller
How to use direct search with the remote controller.
Connection/Installation
Before Unit Installation
Important warnings and precautions before installing the unit.
Precautions on Installation and Connection
Safety advice and requirements for professional installation.
Installation Procedure
Step-by-step guide for installing the unit in the vehicle.
Connecting Components
Detailed wiring diagram and connection instructions for various components.
Connecting USB Devices
How to connect USB devices to the unit.
Connecting iPod/iPhone for iPod/Mirroring
How to connect iPod/iPhone for iPod mode or Mirroring.
Connecting iPhone for Apple CarPlay
How to connect an iPhone for Apple CarPlay functionality.
Connecting Smartphone for Mirroring/HDMI/MHL
How to connect smartphones for Mirroring or HDMI/MHL display.
Connecting Android Device for Android Auto
How to connect an Android device for Android Auto functionality.
Connecting Wireless Display Adapter
How to connect the Wireless Display Adapter for wireless smartphone streaming.
Connecting External Components Overview
Overview of external component connections, including cameras and audio outputs.
Connecting Microphone for Bluetooth
How to connect the microphone for Bluetooth hands-free calls.
Connecting the GPS Antenna
How to connect and install the GPS antenna for navigation.
Removing the Unit
Instructions for removing the unit from the vehicle.
References
Maintenance Guidelines
Guidelines for cleaning the unit and handling discs.
File Playback Information
Information on playing MPEG1/MPEG2 files, including format requirements.
Playing MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC/FLAC/Vorbis Files
Supported audio file formats, bit rates, and sampling frequencies.
Disc Playback Compatibility
Information on playable disc types, recording formats, and file types.
USB Playback Support
Supported file types and limitations for USB playback.
Notes on Using a USB Device
Important notes and precautions when using USB devices.
Notes on Playing iPod/iPhone
Notes on connecting and playing iPod/iPhone devices.
Language Codes for DVD Language Selection
List of language codes for setting DVD playback language.
Error Message List
Common error messages and their remedies for troubleshooting.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
General troubleshooting steps for common issues like no sound or picture.
Troubleshooting Radio and Bluetooth
Troubleshooting for radio reception and Bluetooth connectivity.
Technical Specifications Summary
Summary of technical specifications for the unit.
Trademarks and Licenses
Information on trademarks and licenses related to the product's technologies.
Bluetooth Technical Specifications
Technical specifications for Bluetooth connectivity.
DSP Technical Specifications
Technical specifications for the Digital Signal Processor (DSP).
Trademarks and Licenses Information
Legal information regarding trademarks and software licenses.
Trademarks and Licenses Details
Further information on trademarks, patents, and software licenses.
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