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- Page 1 KDC-U553BT CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL © 2011 JVC KENWOOD Corporation B64-4920-00/02 (MW)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Safety Getting Started of Bluetooth Maintenance Registering your Bluetooth device with this unit (Pairing) The marking of products using lasers Registering from Bluetooth devices (Pairing) Preparation Operation of Hands-Free Phoning 16 How to attach/detach the faceplate Making a Call How to reset your unit Make a Voice Dialing Call How to prepare the remote controller... -
Page 3: Safety
Kenwood dealer to make owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and sure that they work with your model and in any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD your area. Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of Maintenance their respective owners. -
Page 4: Preparation
Preparation How to attach/detach the faceplate How to prepare the remote controller (RC-405) When you use the remote controller for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet. Insulation sheet Do not expose the faceplate to direct ■ ■ sunlight, excessive heat, or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the If the effectiveness of the remote possibility of water splashing. -
Page 5: Getting Started
OFF */ 5/4/ 6 × 9/6/ OEM: Selects the speaker size for optimum performance. F/W UP xx.xx YES: Starts upgrading the firmware. ; NO *: Cancels (upgrading is not activated). For details on how to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ English... -
Page 6: Basic Operations
Basic Operations Loading slot Remote sensor Do not expose to bright sunlight. Ejects the disc ■ ■ VOICE iPod Volume knob Display window Detaches the faceplate The following indicator lights up when... ST: A stereo broadcast is received. IN: A disc is in the unit. ATT: The sound attenuates. - Page 7 When you press or hold the following button(s)... Remote Main unit General operation controller Turns on. ■ ■ — Turns off if pressed and held. ■ ■ Selects the available sources (TUNER, BT AUDIO, USB or iPod, CD, AUX, STANDBY), if the power is turned on. • If the source is ready, playback also starts.
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Page 8: Listening To The Radio
Listening to the Radio VOICE iPod Press and hold to memorize the current station. ■ ■ Press briefly to recall memorized station. ■ ■ Changing the frequency steps SRC to select “TUNER”. Press You can change the frequency step of FM/ Press repeatedly to select a band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM). -
Page 9: Listening To The Other External Components
Listening to the other external components Preparation : Make sure [ON] is selected for [BUILT-IN AUX]. (page 5) VOICE iPod Press SRC to select “AUX”. Auxiliary input jack Turn on the external component and start playing. Turn the volume knob to adjust the volume. -
Page 10: Listening To A Disc/ Usb Device/ Ipod
Listening to a Disc/ USB device/ iPod Ejects the disc. (“NO DISC” appears and “IN” indicator goes off.) Loading slot VOICE iPod Press to select track/file. USB terminal ■ ■ Press and hold to fast- ■ ■ Press to pause. Press again forwards/fast-backwards. -
Page 11: Selecting Random Play
Press the number buttons to enter the This operation is effective only for the iPod track number. or KENWOOD Music Editor media. Press 4 / +¢ to search for the music. To return to the root folder (audio file), top ■... -
Page 12: Selecting App & Ipod Control Mode
Hold to finish the procedure. Adjust [SETTINGS] mode settings While listening to an iPod or KENWOOD Music Editor media ... Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION] mode. Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS], then press to enter. - Page 13 – iPhone 3GS Changing the browse item will display a – iPhone 3G correct title, etc. – iPhone You cannot operate the iPod if “KENWOOD” ■ ■ (As of January 2012) or “✓” displayed on the iPod. About “KENWOOD Music Editor” This unit supports the PC application that contains audio files with database ■...
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Page 14: Getting Started Of Bluetooth
By operating the Bluetooth device, register Turn the volume knob to select the the hands-free unit or audio unit (pairing). profile for the device to connect. Select “KENWOOD BT CD/R-5T1” from the “HANDSFREE”/ ”AUDIO”: The device can list of found units. ■ ■... -
Page 15: Registering From Bluetooth Devices (Pairing)
“(blank) (device name)“: The Bluetooth ■ ■ the hands-free unit or audio unit (pairing). device is deselected. Select “KENWOOD BT CD/R-5T1” from the If two cell-phones or an audio player ■ ■ list of found units. have already been selected, deselect one Input the PIN code (“0000”) in the... -
Page 16: Operation Of Hands-Free Phoning
Operation of Hands-Free Phoning Preparation : You need to register your cell-phone before using it with this unit. (page 14) Built-in microphone VOICE iPod Press to enter Bluetooth mode. Press and hold to memorize the current phone ■ ■ ■ ■ Press to answer an incoming call. -
Page 17: Make A Voice Dialing Call
Press and hold number button (1 – 6). – Deleting all entries : “DELETE ALL” is displayed. Press the volume knob. Make a Voice Dialing Call Turn the volume knob to select “YES”, You can make a voice call using the voice then press to confirm. -
Page 18: Switching Between Two Connected Cell-Phones
To download from the cell-phone manually Switching between Two Connected Cell-phones Use this procedure when your cell-phone does not support the Phone Book Access Press to enter Bluetooth mode. Property (PBAP). Press and hold Press to enter Bluetooth mode. You cannot switch between the connected ■... -
Page 19: Listening To A Bluetooth Audio
Listening to a Bluetooth Audio Preparation : You need to register your audio player before using it with this unit. (page 14) VOICE iPod Press to pause. Press again Press to select file. ■ ■ to resume playback. Press and hold to fast- ■... -
Page 20: Bluetooth Setup
By operating the Bluetooth device, register Turn the volume knob to select the hands-free unit or audio unit (pairing). [SETTINGS], then press to enter. Select “KENWOOD BT CD/R-5T1” from the Turn the volume knob to select list of found units. [PAIRING], then press to enter. - Page 21 Item Selectable setting (Preset: *) PAIRING PHONE SELECT Selects a cell-phone connection. (For details, see page 20.) AUDIO SELECT Selects a Bluetooth audio player connection. (For details, see page 20.) DEVICE DELETE Cancel registration of the Bluetooth device. 1. Turn the volume knob to select the Bluetooth device, then press to confirm. 2.
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Page 22: Function Settings
Function settings Press SRC to select a source other than “STANDBY”. Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION] mode. Turn the volume knob to select [AUDIO CONTROL] or [SETTINGS], then press to enter. Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press to confirm. See table below for selection. - Page 23 Item Selectable setting (Preset: *) SUPREME SET ON *: Creates realistic sound by interpolating the high-frequency components that are lost in MP3/ WMA audio compression. ; OFF: Cancels. (Selectable only when playback an MP3/ WMA disc or a USB device, except iPod.) (Selectable only if “CD”/ “USB”...
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Page 24: Installation/Connection
Installation/connection Part list: If the power is not turned ON (“PROTECT” ■ ■ A Faceplate ..............(×1) is displayed), the speaker wire may have a B Escutcheon ..............(×1) short-circuit or touched the chassis of the C Mounting sleeve ...........(×1) vehicle and the protection function may D Wiring harness ............(×1) have been activated. - Page 25 Mounting and wiring this product requires ■ ■ skills and experience. For safety’s sake, leave this work to professionals. If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. Reception may become poor if there are ■ ■ metal objects near the Bluetooth antenna. iPod...
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Page 26: Wiring Connection
When using the optional power amplifier, connect to (Power control wire) P.CONT its power control terminal. (Max. 300mA, 12V) Brown To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult MUTE (Mute control wire) your navigation manual. Light Blue/Yellow To use the steering wheel remote control feature, you... -
Page 27: Installing The Unit
Installing the unit Connect the wiring harness to the unit. Other wiring connection has been completed earlier. (page 26) Before attaching, make sure the direction of the escutcheon is correct. Dashboard of (Wider hooks on the your car bottom side.) Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the mounting sleeve firmly in place. -
Page 28: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy/Cause Sound cannot be heard. Adjust the volume to the optimum level. / Check the cords and connections. “PROTECT” appears and no operations can Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker leads are covered with insulating tape be done. - Page 29 Bluetooth Symptom Remedy/Cause The hands-free talk volume is low. The hands-free talk volume can be adjusted independently. Adjust it during hands- free talk. [MIC GAIN] of <Bluetooth Setup> (page 20). No beep is heard depending on the type of your cell-phone. The [CALL BEEP] of No beep is heard at reception of an incoming call.
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Page 30: Specifications
Specifications Bluetooth section FM tuner section Frequency range: Technology: Bluetooth Ver. 2.1+EDR Certified 200 kHz space: 87.9 MHz — 107.9 MHz Frequency: 2.402 GHz – 2.480 GHz 50 kHz space: 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz Output Power: +4 dBm (MAX), 0 dBm (AVE) Usable sensitivity (S/N= 26 dB): Power Class 2 11.2 dBf (1 μV/75 Ω)
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