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KDC-X895/ KDC-BT848U/ KDC-X595/ KDC-448U

Contents

Before use

Component names

Function setting

Function setting operation

Audio adjustments

Audio control

Audio preset Memory

Audio preset recall

iPod control operation

Skip search ratio setting

Play mode

Registering a song in the playlist

Playing the playlist

Deleting a song from the playlist

Music disc/Audio file (CD or USB)

Basic operation of Disc changer (Optional)

Direct search in Disc changer (Optional)

Deleting a Log memory item

Log memory category setting

Tuner Log memory time setting

Display settings

Selecting display type

Selecting text display

Information display setting

Illumination color selection

Display & Illumination setting

General operation

Adjusting the Clock

Adjusting the Date

Dual clock display

Clock & Date display type setting

Auxiliary input display setting

Muting the audio upon reception of phone call

Initial setting

Demonstration mode Setting

Operation of hands-free phoning

Before use

Registering cell-phone

Receiving a call

Calling a number in the Phone book

Dialing a number

Calling a number in the call log

Speed dialing (Preset dial)

Registering to the Preset dial number list

During a call

Call waiting

Clearing the Disconnection message

Making a voice dialing call

Displays of phone number type (category)

Bluetooth audio operation

Before Use

Basic operation

Bluetooth setup

Registering Bluetooth device

Registering Special bluetooth device

Registering PIN Code

Downloading the Phone book

Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to

connect

Deleting a registered Bluetooth device

Displaying the firmware version

Adding a voice dialing command

Setting a voice command for category

Bluetooth detail setting

SMS (Short Message Service)

Displaying the SMS

Downloading the SMS

Summary of Contents for KDC-448U

Page 1: ...ation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD 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 KDC X895 KDC BT848U KDC X595 KDC 448...

Page 2: ...play setting Illumination color selection Display Illumination setting General operation 30 Adjusting the Clock Adjusting the Date Dual clock display Clock Date display type setting Auxiliary input display setting Muting the audio upon reception of phone call Initial setting Demonstration mode Setting Operation of hands free phoning 36 Before use Registering cell phone Receiving a call Calling a n...

Page 3: ... control 58 Basic operation Category and Channel search Channel preset memory Preset tuning Channel scan Direct access tuning Seek mode setting Electronic serial number display Basic operations of remote control 62 General control In Tuner source HD Radio source In CD Audio file source In iPod source In Satellite radio tuner source Hands free phone control Appendix 64 Troubleshooting guide 66 Spec...

Page 4: ...odel and in your area Characters that conform to ISO 8859 1 can be displayed The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used Therefore what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment and some of the illustrations on the display may be inap...

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Page 6: ...item Example Settings Initial Settings Clock Date DISP ILLUMI Play Mode AUX Name Set Clock Adjust Date Mode Summer Time In this Instruction manual the procedure to select Clock Adjust item in the Function setting layer as above is described as the following example Settings Clock Date Clock Adjust 4 Determine the setting value Turn the Control knob to display the value to set and then press the Co...

Page 7: ...item Turn the Control knob to display the value to set and then press the Control knob The previous item is displayed 5 Exit Audio control mode Press the button for at least 1 second Audio control You can adjust following Audio Control items Display Audio item Range SubWoofer Level Subwoofer level 15 15 dB Bass Boost Bass Boost Level1 Level2 OFF System Q Preset Equalizer curve Rock Pops Easy Top40...

Page 8: ...trol 1 Setup Audio control Setup the Audio control page 7 2 Enter Audio control mode Press the Control knob 3 Select Audio preset memory mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Detailed Settings Audio Preset To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob 4 Select the Audio preset memory Turn the Control knob to select Memory and then press the...

Page 9: ...rs COM Songs PRGM iPod control operation Alphabet search You can select an alphabetic character from the list in the browse item artist album etc currently selected 1 Enter Music search mode Press the button twice MUSICSEARCH is displayed 2 Select Alphabet search mode Turn the Control knob to select Alphabet Search and then press the Control knob 3 Search for character Operation type Operation Sel...

Page 10: ...he button for at least 1 second Related search cannot be performed while playing a Podcast When the music being played has no information on browsing items or no music was found Not Found is displayed Direct search Searching for music by selecting a browse item and an alphabetic character s 1 Enter Search select mode Press the button for at least 1 second 2 Select Direct search mode Turn the Contr...

Page 11: ...usic search mode Press the button for at least 1 second The ratio of the Skip Search is set to 0 5 as default Refer to Skip search ratio setting page 11 Keep pushing Control knob for 3 seconds or longer skips songs at 10 regardless of the setting Skip search ratio setting Sets the ratio of skip performed with Skip search page 11 1 Select iPod source Press the SRC button Select the iPod display 2 E...

Page 12: ...Pod My Playlist Delete is displayed Selecting YES deletes the playlist If you attempt to register the eleventh song Memory Full is displayed and you cannot register the song To register it delete an unnecessary song Do not register Podcasts Songs may be registered or played improperly For example unintended songs are registered Play mode You can select a Play Mode such as Random play and Repeat pl...

Page 13: ...ss the Control knob Selecting Delete All deletes all songs Selecting Delete All moves to step 5 and all songs are deleted 4 Select the song to delete Turn the Control knob to select the song and then press the Control knob 5 Turn the Control knob to select YES and then press the Control knob Completed is displayed In Function setting mode 1 Select iPod source Press the SRC button Select the iPod d...

Page 14: ...ond Cancel the Music Search mode Press the button For basic operation to playback Music disc Audio file contents refer to the Quick Start Guide Music Editor media Skip search The number of songs to be skipped is determined by the ratio of the total number of songs in the list which is selected 1 Enter Music search mode Press the button MUSICSEARCH is displayed 2 Enter Search select mode Press the ...

Page 15: ...o ON plays all songs in CD USB randomly Audio file only ON OFF Track Repeat CD File Repeat Audio file When set to ON plays the music repeatedly ON OFF Disc Repeat CD changer Folder Repeat Audio file When set to ON plays the music in the disc folder repeatedly ON OFF MGZN Random When set to ON plays the music in the disc changer randomly Disc changer only ON OFF Factory setting 5 Set the Play funct...

Page 16: ...tion of disc changers with remote control Direct search in Disc changer Optional Searching the disc or music by entering the disc or music number 1 Enter Direct search mode Press the DIRECT button on the remote control is displayed 2 Enter the disc or music number Press the number buttons on the remote control 3 Search the disc Press the FM or AM button on the remote control 4 Search the music Pre...

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Page 18: ...y entry closes Seek mode setting Selects the tuning mode of the radio 1 Select Tuner source Press the SRC button Select the TUNER display 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 3 Select the Seek mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings Seek Mode To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob 4 Set to...

Page 19: ...Select the TUNER display 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 3 Select the Setting mode Turn the Control knob to select Settings and then press the Control knob 4 Select the desired Tuner setting item Turn the Control knob to select Tuner setting item and then press the Control knob Display Overview Settings MONO You can reduce the noise when stereo broadcasts...

Page 20: ...b 3 Search for the selected Program Type station Push the Control knob towards right or left 4 Exit PTY mode Press the button This function cannot be used during a traffic bulletin or AM reception When the selected Program Type is not found No PTY is displayed Select another Program Type Program Type preset Putting the Program Type in the Preset button memory and quick recall Presetting the Progra...

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Page 22: ...he Control knob Category display Function category FM FM broadcast AM AM broadcast iPod iPod music USB USB music CD CD music PLAY Play mode item INIT Initial setting item SET Setting item DISP Display setting item AUD Audio control setting BT Calling number SR Sirius channel XM XM channel Cancelling the Log memory recall Press the button Maximum of 15 recently used functions are logged When this l...

Page 23: ...ted is displayed 5 Exit Function setting mode Press the button for at least 1 second Log memory category setting Sets the function category to be logged 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select the Log memory setting mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings Log Log Settings To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the ...

Page 24: ...the Tuner log time set mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings Log Tuner Log Time Set To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob 3 Set the reception time for the timing to start logging the station Turn the Control knob to select time 10SEC 30SEC 1MIN 2MIN or 5MIN and then press the Control knob 4 Exit Function setting mode Press ...

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Page 26: ... Spectrum analyzer Clock Speana Clock Date Date Blank Blank In CD External disc source Information Display Disc title DiscTitle Track title TrackTitle Play time P Time Spectrum analyzer Clock Speana Clock Date Date Blank Blank Selecting display type Shown below are examples of display types Display type Display information Type A Displays 3 lines of text Type B Displays 2 line of text Type C Displ...

Page 27: ...ck Speana Clock Date Date Title Artist name KCA BT300 only Title Artist Album Artist name KCA BT300 only Album Artist Blank Blank 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select Text display selection mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings DISP ILLUMI Display Select Text Select To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the i...

Page 28: ...ection Selecting the Illumination Color of the panel 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select Color select mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings DISP ILLUMI Color Select To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob 3 Select the part where you want to set the Illumination Color Display Par...

Page 29: ...t in the negative NEGA2 When the interior light is off the text is displayed in the negative when the interior light is on the text is displayed in the positive POSI1 Displays the text in the positive POSI2 When the interior light is off the text is displayed in the positive when the interior light is on the text is displayed in the negative Text Scroll Sets the method of scroll to view hidden tex...

Page 30: ...ode Press the button for at least 1 second For adjustment during summer time refer to Summer Time of Clock Date display type setting page 31 Adjusting the Date 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select the Date Adjust mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings Clock Date Date Adjust To select the item turn the Control knob To determin...

Page 31: ...y type setting page 31 Clock Date display type setting Sets the display type of the clock and calendar 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select the Clock Date settin mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings Clock Date To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob 3 Select the desired Clock Da...

Page 32: ...isplay and then press the Control knob Select AUX DVD PORTABLE GAME VIDEO or TV 5 Exit Function setting mode Press the button for at least 1 second Function of KDC X595 KDC 448U Muting the audio upon reception of phone call The audio system automatically mutes when a call comes in When a call comes in CALL is displayed The audio system pauses Listening to the audio during a call Press the SRC butt...

Page 33: ...he method for reading CD When unable to play special format CD set this function to 2 to force playing Note that some music CDs may be unplayable even when set to 2 In addition audio files cannot be played when set to 2 Normally keep this set to 1 1 Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and music CD when playing disc 2 Forces playing as music CD Built in AMP Selecting OFF turns off t...

Page 34: ... 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select the Demonstration mode Turn the Control knob to select DEMO Mode and then press the Control knob 3 Set the Demonstration mode Turn the Control knob to select desired value ON or OFF and then press the Control knob Exit Function setting mode ...

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Page 36: ...0 BT200 Optional Accessory Function of KDC X895 KDC BT848U Registering cell phone 1 Enter Bluetooth mode Press the button for at least 1 second If your cell phone is not yet registered the search for a cell phone starts with Searching displayed Paring with new cell phone Turn the Control knob to select Device Search and then press the Control knob The search for a cell phone starts with Searching ...

Page 37: ...5 KDC 448U Press the LOG button for at least 1 second BT MODE is displayed 2 Select the Name search mode Turn the Control knob to select Phone Book and then press the Control knob 3 Search for Phone book Operation type Operation Select the Phone number Turn the Control knob Select the name Push the Control knob towards right or left Select the initial Push the Control knob towards up or down Deter...

Page 38: ... incoming call list and the missed call list are the lists of calls originated from and received at this unit They are not the ones stored in the cell phone memory Operation of hands free phoning Function of KDC X895 KDC BT848U KCA BT300 BT200 Optional Accessory Dialing a number 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC X895 KDC BT848U Press the button KDC X595 KDC 448U Press the LOG button for at least 1 second...

Page 39: ... BT848U Press the button KDC X595 KDC 448U Press the Control knob You need to register the preset dial number Refer to Registering to the Preset dial number list page 39 Registering to the Preset dial number list 1 Enter the phone number you wish to register Enter the phone number with reference to the following Dialing a number Calling a number in the call log Calling a number in the Phone Book 2...

Page 40: ...n the Control knob Call waiting Answering another incoming call with the current call suspended KDC X895 KDC BT848U Press the button KDC X595 KDC 448U 1 Press the Control knob 2 Turn the Control knob to select Answer and then press the Control knob Answering another Incoming call after terminating the current call Press the SRC button Continuing the Current Call 1 Press the Control knob 2 Turn the...

Page 41: ...ategory When you hear a beep speak the category within 2 seconds The recognized phone number name is displayed When you want to change the displayed phone number name press the DISP button 5 Make a call Press the Control knob If your voice cannot be recognized a message is displayed Refer to Troubleshooting guide page 66 Pressing the Control knob allows you to retry voice input Both the name and c...

Page 42: ...ber type category The category items in the Phone Book are displayed as follows Display Information General General Home Home Office Office Mobile Mobile Other Other Operation of hands free phoning Function of KDC X895 KDC BT848U KCA BT300 BT200 Optional Accessory ...

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Page 44: ... Press the button Music search Push the Control knob towards right or left All or some of the operations above cannot be performed if the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for remote control Switching between Bluetooth audio sources does not start or stop playback automatically Perform the operation for starting or stopping playback Some audio players cannot be controlled remotely or reconnected...

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Page 46: ...o select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob Search for the Bluetooth device When search is completed Finished is displayed 4 Select the desired Bluetooth device Turn the Control knob to select Bluetooth device and then press the Control knob KDC X895 KDC BT848U Input the PIN code steps 5 KDC X595 KDC 448U When Paring Success is displayed PIN code input step...

Page 47: ...oth mode Press the SRC button If the device name is not in the list select Other Phones Registering PIN Code By operating the Bluetooth device specify the PIN code necessary for registering this unit 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC X895 KDC BT848U Press the button KDC X595 KDC 448U Press the LOG button for at least 1 second BT MODE is displayed 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for a...

Page 48: ...habetic alphabetical characters Fewer characters can be input depending on the type of characters To cancel downloading of the phone book data operate the cell phone Bluetooth setup Function of KDC X895 KDC BT848U KCA BT300 BT200 Optional Accessory Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to connect When two or more Bluetooth devices have already been registered you need to select the Bluetooth dev...

Page 49: ...knob to select YES and then press the Control knob Completed is displayed 6 Exit Bluetooth mode Press the SRC button When a registered cell phone is deleted its Phone Book log SMS and voice tag are also deleted Displaying the firmware version Display the version of the firmware of this unit 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC X895 KDC BT848U Press the button KDC X595 KDC 448U Press the LOG button for at le...

Page 50: ...Check Play a voice tag Delete Delete a voice tag Displayed only when a name for which a voice tag has been registered is selected Selecting Register Regist 6 Register a voice tag first Press the Control knob When you hear a beep speak the voice tag within 2 seconds 7 Confirm the voice tag second Press the Control knob When you hear a beep speak the same voice tag again within 2 seconds Completed i...

Page 51: ...tem press the Control knob 4 Select the category type you wish to set Turn the Control knob to select category name and then press the Control knob General Home Office Mobile Other 5 Select a mode Turn the Control knob Display Operation Register Register a voice tag Check Play a voice tag Delete Delete a voice tag KCA BT300 BT200 only Displayed only when a name for which a voice tag has been regis...

Page 52: ...hone call after lapse of 1 99 seconds Auto Reconnect When ON is selected re pairing with the registered Bluetooth device starts automatically when pairing is disconnected ON OFF Bluetooth HF Bluetooth HF Audio You can specify output speakers for hands free voice communication and Bluetooth audio sound Front Outputs sound from the front speakers All Outputs sound from the front and rear speakers Ca...

Page 53: ...e displayed in the order of reception The SMS that are received when the cell phone is not linked with Bluetooth cannot be displayed Download the SMS The short message cannot be displayed during downloading the SMS Downloading the SMS Download the short message SMS received by the cell phone so that it can be read on this unit 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC X895 KDC BT848U Press the button KDC X595 KD...

Page 54: ...ards right or left 2 Enter Preset memory mode Press the PRESET button Preset List is displayed 3 Select a number and store it in the memory Turn the Control knob to select memory number 1 6 and then press the Control knob for at least 2 seconds Cancelling the Preset memory mode Press the button If you press the PRESET button twice in step 2 Mix Station preset mode is entered with Mixed Preset List...

Page 55: ...ions with good reception automatically 1 Select Tuner source Press the SRC button Select the HD RADIO display 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 3 Select the Auto memory mode The item can be selected and determined as follows Settings Auto Memory To select the item turn the Control knob To determine the item press the Control knob 4 Start Auto memory mode Tu...

Page 56: ...the Tagging of HD Radio setting page 57 when using this function Up to 50 TAGs song s information can be registered to this unit When iPod is connected the TAG information registered to this unit is transferred to the connected iPod The memory usage can be checked by selecting TAG Memory of HD Radio setting page 57 Seek mode setting Selects the tuning mode of the radio 1 Select Tuner source Press ...

Page 57: ...ated items 1 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 second 2 Select the Setting mode Turn the Control knob to select Settings and then press the Control knob 3 Select the desired HD Radio setting item Turn the Control knob to select HD Radio setting item and then press the Control knob Display Overview Settings Receive mode Sets the receive mode of the HD Radio Auto Auto...

Page 58: ...Selecting the channel Push the Control knob towards right or left Selecting the preset band Push the Control knob towards down Each time you push the knob the preset band alternates between the SR1 SR2 SR3 and SR4 Category and Channel search Selecting the channel and category you want to receive 1 Enter Category and Channel search mode Press the button twice 2 Select the Category Turn the Control ...

Page 59: ...xed Preset List displayed In this mode different bands and tuner sources Radio Sirius XM etc can be saved in the same preset layer which allows you to recall the desired station without switching the bands or tuner sources Maximum of six stations can be preset in the Mix Station preset mode Once the Mix Station preset mode is set you can enter the same mode by just pressing the PRESET button once ...

Page 60: ...ect access tuning mode Press the DIRECT button on the remote control 2 Enter the channel Press the number buttons on the remote control 3 Search the channel Press the 4 or button on the remote control Cancelling Direct access tuning Press the button on the remote control If you make no button operation for 10 seconds the Direct Access Tuning mode is automatically canceled If you cannot receive any...

Page 61: ...s in the Preset memory Turn the Control knob to select Seek mode and then press the Control knob 5 Exit Function setting mode Press the button for at least 1 second Electronic serial number display Displays the Electronic Serial Number of satellite radio 1 Select Tuner source Press the SRC button Select the SIRIUS or XM display 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the Control knob for at least 1 se...

Page 62: ...AM Station selection 4 Recall preset stations 1 6 In CD Audio file source Music selection 4 Folder selection FM AM Pause Play ENT Enter Music search mode 5 Movement between folders files during Music search mode 5 Return to previous folder In iPod source Enter Music search mode 5 Movement between items during Music search mode 5 Return to previous item Preparing the remote control unit Pull the ba...

Page 63: ...g Answer Another Incoming Call with the Current Call Suspended During a call End the call SRC CAUTION Keep battery out of reach of children and in original package until ready to use Dispose of used batteries promptly If swallowed contact physician immediately Do not leave the battery near fire or under direct sunlight A fire explosion or excessive heat generation may result Do not set the remote ...

Page 64: ...e USB device We shall have no compensation for any damage arising out of erasure of the stored data No USB device comes with this unit You need to purchase a commercially available USB device When connecting the USB device usage of the CA U1EX option is recommended Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable other than the USB compatible cable is used Connecting a cable whose total length is lo...

Page 65: ...dio tuner About HD Radio reception Optional When you connect an HD Radio tuner Tuner features of the unit are disabled and changed to HD Radio tuner features With the HD Radio tuner you can use the similar functions of Tuner features Refer to Tuner features for how to use the functions Function of KDC X895 KDC BT848U About the Cell phone This unit conforms to the following Bluetooth specifications...

Page 66: ...e disc magazine The CD is quite dirty The CD is upside down The CD is scratched a lot Error 05 The disc is unreadable Error 77 The unit is malfunctioning for some reason Press the reset button on the unit If the Error 77 code does not disappear consult your nearest service center Mecha Error Something is wrong with the disc magazine Or the unit is malfunctioning for some reason Check the disc maga...

Page 67: ...this message still appears press the reset button on the control unit Unknown The Bluetooth device cannot be detected Device Full 5 Bluetooth device have already been registered No more Bluetooth devices are registered PIN Code NG The PIN code is wrong Connect NG The unit cannot be connected to the device Pairing Failed Pairing error Err No Matching The voice tag is wrong Voice cannot be recognize...

Page 68: ...ompliant with MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decode Compliant with Windows Media Audio AAC decode AAC LC m4a files USB interface USB Standard USB1 1 2 0 Full speed File System FAT16 32 Maximum Supply current 500 mA MP3 decode Compliant with MPEG 1 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decode Compliant with Windows Media Audio AAC decode AAC LC m4a files Audio section Maximum output power 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power a...

Page 69: ...edance 10 kΩ General Operating voltage KDC X895 KDC BT848U 14 4 V 10 5 16V allowable KDC X595 KDC 448U 14 4 V 11 16V allowable Maximum Current consumption 10 A Installation Size W x H x D 182 x 53 x 160 mm 7 3 16 x 2 1 16 x 6 5 16 inch Weight 2 9 lbs 1 3 kg Specifications subject to change without notice ...

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Page 71: ...ent into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help This symbol mark indicates that Kenwood manufactured this product so as to decrease harmful influence on the environment The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Kenwood Corporation is under...

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