Contents Before Use ... 3 Monitor Control Function ... 4 • Power Off • Switching the Monitor’s Picture • Volume • Switching the TV/Video Screen Mode • Switching the Speaker Mode • Switching the AV Output • Switching to the Screen Control Screen Screen Control Screen •...
(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 dealer. • Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken due to shock.
Monitor Control Function V.SEL SCRN MODE Power Off Press the [PWR] button for at least 1 second. Power On Press the [PWR] button. Switching the Monitor’s Picture Press the [V.SEL] button. Each time the button is pressed the monitor’s picture switches as follows: During the KTC-V500N, KTC-V500P or KTC- V500E is not connected: Display...
Switching the Speaker Mode Press the [MODE] button for at least 1 second. Each time the button is pressed for at least 1 second the built-in speaker mode switches as follows: Display Setting "Normal" Sound with monitor picture "TV" Sound of televion (During the KTC-V500N, KTC-V500P or KTC- V500E is connected) "NAV"...
Screen Control Screen Enter the Screen Control Screen Select the Screen Control mode by referring to "Switching to the Screen Control Screen" (page 5). Adjusting the Picture Quality Item Touch Setting [ 3 ] Brighter screen [ 2 ] Darker screen [ 3 ] Stronger green level [ 2 ]...
On Screen Control When the current setting information is displayed on the screen, touching a dotted line will enable operation of each of the following items: • If R-Cam is selected when Mirror is set to ON for AV-IN2 (mentioned in <System Setup> (page 9)), On-screen settings are not displayed.
Setup Function SCRN Enter the Setup Menu Screen Press the [SCRN] button for at least 1 second. Setup Menu Screen is displayed. English Setup Menu Screen Setting the System Setup Touch the [System Setup] button. System Setup Screen-1 is displayed. (☛ Page 9) Setting the TV Setup Touch the [TV Setup] button.
< System Setup > System Setup Screen-1 Setting the NAV input Setup input and switch method of the navigation picture. Touch Setting [7RGB] It becomes the RGB mode setting. Operate the V.SEL button when the image from the navigation unit connected to I/F terminal is shown on the monitor.
System Setup Screen-1 Select the AV-IN2 input display Selecting the display when this device is switched to internal AV-IN2 terminal input source. Touch the [Video 2] or [R-Cam] button. Setting the Rear view camera image [Mirror]: (AV-IN2 setting during "R-Cam") Touch Setting [7On]...
< TV Setup > TV Area Setting Screen Setting the TV Area (During the KTC-V500E is connected) Select the area for TV broadcast viewing. Selecting the Preset Bands: Touch the [TV 1] or [TV 2] button. Selecting the Reception Area: Each time you touch the [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button.
Before Use TV Area Setting Screen Setting the TV Area (During the KTC-V500P is connected) Select the area for TV broadcast viewing. Selecting the Preset Bands: Touch the [TV 1] or [TV 2] button. Selecting the Reception Area: Each time you touch the [ 2 ] or [ 3 ] button. Select the channel setting for your country as follows.
Before Use TV Control Function On Screen Control Switching the Control Screen Touch the D area. • If you make no button operation for 10 seconds, the control screen is automatically cancelled. Selecting the Preset Band Touch the B area. Each time the B area is touched the preset band switches between the TV1 and TV2.
is connected) Station Preset Memory Putting the station in the memory. 1 Select the band Touch the [Band] button. 2 Select the channel to put in the memory Touch the [4] or [¢] button. 3 Put the channel in the memory Touch the [P1] —...
Installation Accessories (Ø4 x 16 mm) 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. English ...1 ...1 ...2 ...1 ...4 (M4 x 8 mm)
Installation Procedure 1. To prevent short circuits, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the · terminal of the battery. 2. Make the proper input and output cable connections for each unit. 3. Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order: ground, battery, ignition.
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Before Use Connection Navigation Unit Connection cable (Provided with the Kenwood Navigation Unit) AV 1 INPUT TO NAVIGATION VIDEO L (MONO) Audio/Visual input 1 Audio/Visual input 2 • • Visual input (Yellow) Visual input (Yellow) • Audio left input (White) •...
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Before Use Installation for Monitor Unit ■ Installation location and cleaning Select for installation a location where the stand can be placed completely horizontal or where the front edge of the support (petal-shaped part) can be attached horizontally as shown in Figure A. Do not install in locations where the entire support is at a diagonal such as in Figure B or where the monitor unit is facing down such as in Figure C.
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Installation for Monitor Unit ■ Setting the Monitor Unit Bend the stand support to conform to the shape of the installation location. Adjust the shape of the support so that there is no rattling or gap when the stand is placed on the support.
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■ Attaching the Harness Band Secure the cable to the bracket using the supplied harness band (Accessory J) . ■ Removing the Monitor Unit Raise the Release button. The Monitor Unit is unlocked, allowing you to detach it. Installation Accessory J Release button English...
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Installation for Video Box Unit ■ Securing to audio board Use the screws (Accessory F) to fix the bracket (Accessory C) onto both sides of Video Box Unit. Use screws (Accessory E) to fix Video Box Unit onto an audio board or another. ■...
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. General The power does not turn ON. ✔...
Specifications Specifications subject to change without notice. Monitor Unit Screen size ... 7.0 inches wide Display system ... Transparent TN LCD panel Drive system ... TFT active matrix system Number of pixels ...336,960 pixels (480 H x 234 V x RGB) Effective pixels ...