KDC-BT742U KDC-X493 KDC-MP442U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD MODE D'EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES Kenwood Corporation D _ . Designed for _. Windows @J '" Media'" ~ 'RADIO~ Madefor iPod H3'Radio READY '!IREADY lP I Bluetooth~ 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 CD-receiver.
Contents Before use 3 Basic Operation 4 Function Control 6 E2 . Read through this page first for the setting of each function.
Before use AWARNING To prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions: • To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. Before using this unit for the first time This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode. When using this unit for the first time, cancel the (page 19). How to reset your unit • If this unit or the connected unit (disc auto changer, etc.
Basic Operation [(~] l Release Microphone 1 ~o~ III~ '\ t [AUTO] [~II] lAUD] [~] Disc slot 1 KENWOOD [SEARCH] / [FAVORITE] General functions ------Power/Source Select button: [SRC] Turns on the power. When the power is on, the source switches betvyeen Tuner ("TUNEW) , USB or iPod ("USB" or"iPod H), CD ("CD") ,Auxiliary input ("AUX H), arid Standby (HSTANDBY") each time this button is pressed. Press at least 1 second to turn offthe power.
Function Control: [SEARCH] Press this button for 1 second allows you to set various functions using the [AUD] knob. Refer to (page 6). Disc & Audio fil. play functions ------- Category Function of setup item AUTO MEMORY Putting stations with good reception in the memory _ _ _ _ _ _au_to_ma_t_ic_al.Lly. ~_~~ _ iPodCTRL Allows you to set up iPod Control by Hand Mode. PLAY MODE Allows you to set up the play mode. . : :.D: :.:. SP_* ~ Allows you to set up the sound environment. ..:.:M:.::.
Function Control Functions in the table below can be set up by using Function Control. AUTO MEMORY "AUTO MEMORY" Memorizes 6 stations with good reception automatically. 14 CH-SCAN "CH-SCAN" Every receivable Channel is checked for 10 seconds. 33 iPodCTRL "iPodCTRl:' "ON"I"OFF"* @ When set to "ON", allows you to operate iPod with the control on the iPod. PLAY MODE*· "FILE SCN" "ON"I"OFF"* @ When set to 'ON", plays the intra of the music in the folder successively.
*Faetory setting *1 Function of KDC-BT742U. *2 Function of KDC-X493. *3 Function of KDC-MP442U. *4 iPod play mode cannot be set when is set to "OFF". *5 Refer to
Function Control MENU "lONE2" "REAR"*/ "FRONT" "SUPREME"*2*3 "OFF"I"ON"* "AMS CONTROL'*2 ''CRSC'' "OFF"I"ON"* "RECEIVE MODE" "AUTO"*/ "DIGITAL'/ "ANALOG" "TAG MEM" "00"- "50" "TAGGING" "OFF"/ "ON"* "ESN=" "AUTO"*/ "MANUAL' "CD READ" "OFF"/ "ON 1"*/ "ON2" 111"*/"2" "AUDIO PRESET"*2.3 "DEMO MODE" ImJ9 *s ImJ9 34 ImJ9 34 EiI f.\m3 11 .. Sets the receive mode of HD Radio. --- Displays the tag memory usage of HD Radio. Up to 50 0 tags can be registered to this unit.
1 2 Enter Function Control mode Press the [SEARCH] button for at least 1 second. "FUNCTION" is displayed. --Select your desired setup item Movement between items Selection of item Return to previous item ...:Tu.;.;.rn.;.;.th...:e~[A...:U:..:D]...:kn...:o.::.b. _ Press the lAUD] knob. Press the [SEARCH] button. Repeat selection and determination until your desired setup item is selected. ,-------Example: ..
Display Settings Text Display Selection Changes displayed information on each source following; In Tuner source 1n(~itt;,*j!;4f:!f; ." Frequency Clock In CD & Externa' disc source Music title & Artist name "TITLE/ARTIST" Album name & Artist name "ALBUM/ARTIST" -::-Fo-"-Id'---er-na-m-e- - - - - - - - "FOLDER NAME" ------------ File name "FILE NAME" -----------Play time & Music number "P-TlME" --'----------Clock "CLOCK" In XM source (Optiona') InforiM~Ori1;l;f": .
Music disc/Audio file Operation Auxiliary Input Display Setting Selects the display when changing to Auxiliary input source. 1 2 Select Auxiliary input display setting item during Menu mode (In AUX mode) Select the "NAME SET" display. For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode Press the [AUDl knob for at least 1 second. The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed.
Music disc/Audio file Operation Function of iPod Music Search for iPod Search for the song (in iPod) you want to play. 1 Enter Music Search mode Press the [SEARCH] button. "SEARCH" is displayed. 2 Search for music Movement between items Skip Search *1 Selection of item Return to previous item Return to Top menu --,----..,-----,---- Search by initial Turn the [AUD] knob. Push the [AUD) knob towards right or left. Press the lAUD] knob. -:-,------,--'-,.,..-::-''--:-..,----..
Function of iPod Function of disc changers with remote control iPod Control by Hand Mode Direct Disc Search Allows you to operate iPod with the control on the iPod. Searchs the disc by entering the disc number. 1 Enter the disc number Press the number buttons on the remote control. 2 Search the disc Press the [FM+] or [AM-] button. Enter iPod Control by Hand Mode Select "iPodCTRL'~ For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6).
Tuner Operation Auto Memory Entry Preset Tuning Putting stations with good reception in the memory automatically. Recalling the stations in the memory. 1 1 Enter Auto Memory Entry mode 2 Enter Preset Tuning Select mode Press the [SEARCH] button. Select "AUTO MEMORY/~ For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). 2 Select a desired station in the memory Open Auto Memory Entry Turn the [AUD] knob to select "YES'~ and then press the [AUD] knob.
Function of KDC-BT742U Operation of hands-free phoning the hands-free talk mode by operating this unit. Operate your cell-phone to return to the hands-free talk mode. Before Use • For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the hands-free function, see (page 37). • You need to register your cell-phone before using it with this unit. For more details, see (page 28). • If you have registered two or more cell-phones, you need to select one of them.
Function of KDC-BT742U Operation of hands-free phoning Turn the [AUD] knob or push it towards up or down. Making a call 1 Enter dialing method mode Press the [((i') button. S Press the [AUD) knob. Phone number is displayed. 2 Select a dialing method Press the [AUD] knob. "NUMBER DIAL"»"PHONE BOOK1"»"PHONE BOOK2" »"OUT-CALL"» "IN-CALL"» "MISSED CALLS" Methods of operations in the above modes are described below. 6 Make a call Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second.
Calling a number in the call log 1 Enter dialing method mode Registering to the Preset Dial Number List Press the [((i'] button. 1 Enter the phone number you wish to register 2 Select the call log mode Enter the phone number with reference to the following: Dial a number/ Calling a number in the call log/ Calling a number in the Phone Book Press the [AUO] knob. Select the "OUT-CALL" (outgoing call), "IN-CALL" (incoming call), or "MISSED CALLS" (missed call) display.
Other Functions Activating Security Code Deactivating Security Code b).. ~ • You can set the Security Code with a 4 digit number of your choice. • The Security Code cannot be displayed or referenced. Make a note of the Security Code and treasure it up. To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Select Security Code item during Menu mode (In Standby mode) Select the "SECURITY CLR" display. For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6).
Manual Clock Adjustment Demonstration mode setting 1 Turning the demonstration mode ON/OFF. Select Clock Adjustment item during Menu mode Select the "CLOCK ADJUST" display. For how to select Function Control items, refer to (page 6). 2 Enter Clock adjustment mode Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. The clock display blinks. 3 Adjusting Clock 1 Select Demonstration item during Menu mode Select the "DEMO MODE" display.
Audio Adjustments Audio Control Function of KDC-X493 You can adjust following Audio Control items; Adjusting the detail of Audio Control AdI9mh.,t!~i• •ilij~~I~\j01 ~" Rear volume Subwoofer level Bass Boost* "R-YOLUME" "SUB-W l" "B.BOOST" 0- 35 You can adjust the following Basic Audio Items in datail: Bass level, Middle level, and Treble leva!. -------15 - + 15 ------- Bass level "STEPl"/"STEP2"/"OFF" (The indicator turns on according to the setting.
Function of KDC-X493/MP442U Audio Setup You can set Sound system, such as follows; Adj'ustmenll_ril'il DIsp!g Front High Pass Filter*" 2 Rear High Pass Filter*" 2 Low Pass Filter*" We . c' ;I _~G'~l;¥;;;,:Jh>' i' .JiI "HPF F" 2 Subwoofer Phase*l.
Audio Adjustments FunctionofKDC-X493/MP442U Function of KDC-X493/MP442U Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Registering the value setup by Sound Control. The memory cannot be erased by the Reset button. Recalling the sound setup registered by
Function of KDC-BT742U Audio Adjustments (OSP) Cabin selection 2 You can compensate the delay of the sound arrival time by selecting your environment from the following car types; Select the item you want to set Turn the [AUD] knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed. 3 Set the value Turn the [AUD] knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed• 4 Exit Speaker Setting mode Press the [SEARCH] button. . :. :N.:. :ot.: :co::. :.m:r: .Pe:.:.:n=sa.:.:.:.tin:zg.
Function of KDC-BT742U Audio Adjustments (OSP) X'Over setting 1 Enter Equalizer Control mode Select "DSP" > "CONTROL" > "EQ'~ For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6).
Audio Preset Memory Audio Preset Recall Registering the value setup by Sound Control. Recalling the sound setup registered by
Favorite Control Preset Memory Preset Recall Registering the operation procedure to select your favorite broadcast station or iPod Playlists/ Artists, etc. Retrieving an item registered to Favorite. 1 Enter Preset Recall mode Press the [FAVORITE] button. 1 2 Select the number to recall in the memory Turn the [AUD] knob. 3 TUNERISIRIUS/XMIHD iPod Cancelling the Preset Recall mode Press the [FAVORITE] button.
Name Setting Giving a name to Preset Memory registered to Favorite. 1 Enter Preset Recall mode Press the [FAVORITE] button. 2 Retrieve the Preset Memory to change. Turn the [AUD] knob. 3 Enter Name set mode Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. Select the "NAME SET" display. 4 Enter the name . .tiPQ1"jli:lllltl(lI"_I/I\,~'~I~.!!II~~~,I'i:I,11 Move the cursor to the enter character position Select the characters 5 Push the [AUD] knob towards right or left.
Function of KDC-BT742U Bluetooth Setup ~ ~ • This unit allows up to eight digits to be input for a PIN code. If a PIN code cannot be input from this unit, it can Registering Bluetooth device To make your Bluetooth device (cell-phone) usable with this unit, you need to register it (pairing). You can register up to five Bluetooth devices to this unit. be input from the Bluetooth device. • If there are 5 or more Bluetooth devices registered, you cannot register a new Bluetooth device.
To clear the downloading completion message Press any button. Move to the next digit. Delete the last digit. ~ ~ Up to 1000 phone numbers can be registered for each registered cell-phone. Push the [AUD] knob towards left. 3 Register a PIN code Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. If"COMPLETE" is displayed, registration is completed. 4 Exit the PIN code edit mode Press the [SEARCH] button.
Function of KDC-BT742U Bluetooth Setup Deleting a Registered Bluetooth device Adding a voice dialing command You can delete a registered Bluetooth device. Add a voice tag to the phonebook for voice dialing. You can register up to 35 voice tags. 1 1 Enter voice tag mode Select "MENU" > "VOICE TAG'~ Press the [AUD] knob for at least 1 second. For how to select Function Control item, refer to (page 6).
~ ~ • Set the voice tag for all the 5 categories. If the voice tag is not registered for all the categories, the Phonebook may not be recalled by voice command. Select upS NAME CHK" (Play) S Press the [AUD] knob. Play the registered voice and return to step 2. Select liPS NAME DEL" (Delete) S Delete a voice tag Press the [AUD] knob at least 1 second. Return to step 2. Exit the voice tag mode Press the [SEARCH] button.
Satellite Radio tuner control (Optional) Function of KDC-BT742U Bluetooth Setup ~ ~ • The unopened message is displayed at the beginning of the list. Other messages are displayed in the order of reception. Basic Operation Selecting Satellite Radio source Press the [SRC] button. Select the "SAri "SIRIUS"I "XM" display. • The SMS that has arrived when the cell-phone is not linked with Bluetooth cannot be displayed. Download the SMS.
~ ~ • You cannot Channel search until the category Channel Scan Every receivable Channel is checked for 10 seconds. information is acquired. 1 Start Channel Scan Preset Memory Putting the channel in the memory. 1 Select the channel to put in the memory Push the [AUD] knob towards right or left. 2 Enter Preset Memory mode Press the [SEARCH] button. 3 Select the number to put in the memory Turn the [AUD] knob or push it towards up or down.
HD Radio tuner control (Optional: KTC-HR300 connected) Basic Operations of remote control HD Radio Tagging (iTunes Tagging) Using an iTunes Tagging enabled HD Radio you can tag your music. When you hear a song you enjoy on your local HD Radio station, you only have to press the [~lIl button. The song's information will then be saved on this unit. The saved songs will then show up in a playlist called "Purchased" in iTunes the very next time you sync your iPod to your computer.
In Tuner/HD Radio source Call waiting Band select Answer Another Incoming Call with the Current [((~] Call Suspended [FM]/[AM] [~]/[~] Station select Recall preset stations Answer another Incoming Call after Terminating the Current Call [SRC] [1] - [6] Continue the Current Call In CD/USB source Folder/Disc select Pause/Play During a call [~]/[~] Music select [1] End the call [FM]/[AM] [SRC] Adjust the voice volume [VOL] [~II] In Satellite Radio tuner source Preset band select Channel se
Appendix About Audio file About USB device • Playable Audio file • If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the music that has been played by the iPod is played fi rst. In this case, "RESUMING" is displayed without displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. MP3 (.mp3), WMA (wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/RW/ROM • Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet. Romeo, Long file name.
About the Cell-Phone This unit conforms to the following Bluetooth specifications: versiOn, . Prof) Bluetooth Standard VeL 2.0 HFP (Hands Free Profile) OPP (Object Push Profile) PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile) SYNC (S nchronization Profile) For the cell-phones verified for compatibility, access the following URL: http://www.kenwood.
Appendix Menu Glossary o AMP o Make fine adjustment of the delay time of the speaker output specified at (page 23) to have a more suitable environment for your vehicle. The settings of the delay time are automatically identified and compensated by specifying the distances of each speaker from the center of the vehicle interior.
• HIGHWAY-SND (Highway sound) Increases the volume of faintest sound being lost by road noises to make the sound more audible. Additionally, it accentuates bass sound being lost by road noises to make the bass sound more dynamic. • MICGAIN Adjusts the sensitivity of the built-in microphone for a telephone call. Adjust the voice of caller. Setting to "+" increases the voice volume. • NR LEVEL Reduces the noises generated by surrounding environment without changing the built-in microphone volume.
Appendix ACAUTION IC (Industry Canada) Notice Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. In compliance with Federal Regulations, following are reproductions of labels on, or inside the product relating to laser product safety.
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Connecting Wires to Terminals AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not have any resistance. Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow) (1) 0 -------~ USB connector To use the steering wheel remote control feature, you need to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your car is required. .
Installation/Removing the Unit non-Japanese cars Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and remove the two locks on the upper level. Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure. \ Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. Q Accessory0 Removal tool ~ Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip).
Troubleshooting Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. o. Cannot set up the subwoofer. • Cannot set up the low pass filter. • No output from the subwoofer. ~ • of (page 4) is not set to On. o. Cannot register a security code. • Cannot set up Display. ~ (page 19) is not turned off. What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring.
PROTECT (Blink): The speaker wire has a short-circuit or touches the chassis of the vehicle, and then the protection function is activated. -=:> Wire or insulate the speaker cable properly and press the reset button. If the "PROTECT" code does not disappear, consult your nearest service center. NA FILE: An Audio file is played with a format that this unit can't support. COpy PRO: A copy-protected file is played. READ ERROR: The file system of the connected USB device is broken.
Specifications FM tuner section Frequency range (200 kHz space) : 87.9 MHz - 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (SIN = 30dB) : 9.3dBf (0.8 I-IV/7S 0) Quieting Sensitivity (SIN = SOdB) : lS.2dBf (1.
Audio section Maximum output power : SOW x 4 Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1% THD) :22Wx4 Speaker Impedance :4-80 Tone action (KDC-X493, KDC-MP442U) Bass: 100 Hz ±8 dB Middle: 1 kHz ±8 dB Treble: 10kHz ±8 dB Tone action (KDC -BT742U) BAND1 : 60 Hz - 400 Hz ±9 dB BAND2 : 630 Hz - 2.5 kHz ±9 dB BAND3 : 4.
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ATTENTION Before using this product for the first time Demonstration function is set to OI\J as the original setting for this product. It is recommended that this feature is turned OFF at the time of installation, or before initial use of the product. If the Demonstration mode is left in the ON position, the display will change arbitrarily and the security code feature can not be accessed. To Turn OFF the Demonstration function.
