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New Kenwood Music Keg software info
With the release of KHD-CX910 Kenwood Excelon Music Kegs with 20GB DMS
cartridges and the new KHD-C710 Kenwood Music Keg, new Music Manager
software and Music Keg operating firmware (with the following new features and
capabilities) has become available:
•
Compatibility with Audible.com spoken-word files
•
Compatibility with the FLAC audio codec
•
New Kenwood PhatNoise Music Manager software skin
•
Improved Music Manager software setup and navigation using multiple
browse windows
Software/firmware included with Kenwood Music Kegs
There are now several different Kenwood Music Keg versions in the field, each
with different Music Manager software and Music Keg firmware. It is important
that you know how to determine what version of software/firmware a particular
Music Keg has, whether it is compatible with the newest Music Keg features, and
how to update Music Manager software and Music Keg units that need it.
The following table summarizes all the different Music Keg versions, their included
Music Manager software, Music Keg firmware, and some of the new features:
shipments of
KHD-CX910s
w/20GB DMS
Version of
included
Music Manager
software
Will software
Must be done
automatically
manually
update?
Manual
Audible.com
software
compatible?
update is
required
Manual
FLAC
software
compatible?
update is
required
Yes, BUT:
Won't play
Pre-loaded
unless software
Audible.com
& firmware are
content on DMS?
manually
updated
Music Keg
firmware version
Initial
Future
shipments of
KHD-CX910s
w/20GB DMS*
V1.40
V1.36 or V1.40
V1.36: Yes
No:
V1.40: No - must
be done
manually
No:
No:
Manual or
Automatic
Software update
is required
No:
No:
Manual or
Audomatic
Software update
is required
Yes, BUT:
Won't play unless
software is
updated
8.0
11.04
All KHD-CX910s
w/10GB DMS
KHD-C710s
V1.36 or earlier
V1.77.2
Yes
No:
Automatic
software update
is required
No:
Automatic
software update
is required
None
8.0
11.01 or 11.04
All
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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