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DNX521DAB

DNX521VBT

DNX4210DAB

GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Page 1: ... want to play With one click you can jump to the section of each media iPod USB VCD DVDVIDEO Music CD Disc Media DAB SD card Tuner TV 12DNXDAB_IM356_Ref_E_En_00 E 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation DNX521DAB DNX521VBT DNX4210DAB GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM INSTRUCTION MANUAL Before reading this manual click the button below to check the latest edition and the modified pages Check the latest edition ...

Page 2: ..._____ 55 TV Setup___________________________ 56 Bluetooth Control 58 Registering And Connecting Bluetooth Unit_____________________ 58 Using Hands Free Unit________________ 60 Bluetooth Setup_____________________ 63 Hands Free Control__________________ 64 Setting Up 70 Monitor Screen Setup________________ 70 System Setup_______________________ 71 Display Setup_______________________ 76 Navigation ...

Page 3: ...e disc and move outward When removing discs from this unit pull them out horizontally If the disc center hole or outside rim has burrs use the disc only after removing the burrs with a ballpoint pen etc Discs that are not round cannot be used 8 cm 3 inch discs cannot be used Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty cannot be used This unit can only play the CDs with Thi...

Page 4: ...e Knob Turning adjusts volume up or down Pressing switches attenuation of the volume on off Basic Operations Number Name Motion 7 Reset If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly the unit returns to factory settings when this button is pressed P 95 8 microSD card slot A slot to insert a microSD card The card is used for upgrading the map For how to upgrade the map refer to the ins...

Page 5: ...shes when the vehicle ignition is off P 74 2 MENU Displays the Top Menu screen P 16 Pressing for 1 second turns the power off When the power off turns the power on 3 NAV Displays the navigation screen Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources 4 TEL Displays the Hands Free screen P 58 Pressing for 1 second turns off the display 5 Volume Knob Pressing switches attenuation of the volume on off Tu...

Page 6: ... and setting items Default is British English en 1Touch SET 2Touch 2 or 3 to select the desired language 3Touch Enter For detailed operation see Language setup P 73 iPod AV Interface Use Set the terminal which your iPod is connected to Default is iPod 1Touch iPod or AV IN2 Color Set the screen and button illumination color You can select whether to allow color scan operation or select a fixed colo...

Page 7: ...e disc and playback starts To eject the disc Press the 0 button USB device Connect the USB device with the USB cable The unit reads the device and playback starts To disconnect the device Touch 0 for 1 second on the screen and disconnect the device from the cable iPod Connect the iPod with the iPod cable The unit reads the iPod and playback starts To disconnect the device Touch on the screen and t...

Page 8: ...e card and playback starts To remove Push the microSD card until it clicks and then remove your finger from the card The card pops up so that you can pull it out with your fingers 1 2 Detaching The Front Panel You can detach the part of front panel to prevent theft Detach the panel as the diagrams below Attaching the front panel Hold the panel securely so as not to drop it accidentally and fit it ...

Page 9: ...etup mode etc Touch the icon of the desired setup function Display navigation screen or Touch NAV or navigation information Turn off all audio function Touch STANDBY 1 Customizing Top Menu screen Drag the icon you want to register to the upper line You can move up to three icons Common Operations Introduces the common operations General There are some functions which can be operated from most scre...

Page 10: ...with various functions are displayed here Displayed keys differ depending on the current audio source status etc For examples of functions of each key refer to the table below Key Function Lists all the music in the lower hierarchy Moves to the upper hierarchy Displays current category folder Displays music picture movie file list Flick scrolling You can scroll the list screen by flicking the scre...

Page 11: ...f the screen displays the full audio screen To return to the full navigation screen Touch NOTE For details on control keys refer to the instructions in each section 2 Navigation Operation For details on the navigation function please refer to the Navigation Instruction Manual Display the navigation screen Press the NAV button The navigation screen appears Control audio from the navigation screen Y...

Page 12: ...at chapter repeat function off VCD PBC On Does not repeat VCD PBC Off track repeat function off Hides all keys Touch Fast forward or fast backward Touch 1 or Each time you touch the key the speed changes standard 2 times 3 times Confirms play time See DVD You can switch the time display between title play time chapter play time and title remaining time Each time you touch the display switches betw...

Page 13: ...disc menu 1 Touch illustrated area during playback Menu Control screen appears 2 Perform desired operation as follows Displays the top menu Touch Top Displays the menu Touch Menu Displays the previous menu Touch Return Enters selected item Touch Enter Enables direct operation Touch Highlight to enter the highlight control mode P 25 Moves the cursor Touch 5 2 3 These keys may not function depending...

Page 14: ... disc NOTE You cannot touch the menu keys directly on the screen when zooming DVD Setup You can set up the DVD playback functions NOTE Each operation in this section can be started from the Top Menu screen For details see Operating With The Top Menu Screen P 16 1 Touch in the control screen Multi function menu appears 2 Touch SETUP SETUP Menu screen appears 3 Touch Source Source SETUP Menu screen ...

Page 15: ...l To clear the entered code touch Clear Current parental level appears as Level 3 Touch 2 or 3 to select a parental level NOTE If a disc has higher parental lock level you need to enter the code number The parental lock level varies depending on a loaded disc If a disc has no parental lock anybody can play it back even when you have set the parental lock Disc setup Performs setup when using disc m...

Page 16: ...h to switch between the Simple Control and List Control screen 3 Multi function key Touch to switch the multi function menu For details on the menu see Multi function menu P 34 CD Audio And Visual Files iPod Operation 4 Multi function menu Various functions can be performed by using keys in this area For details on the menu see Multi function menu P 34 5 Sub function key Touch to display Sub funct...

Page 17: ...i function menu For details on the menu see Multi function menu P 34 4 Multi function menu Various functions can be performed by using keys in this area For details on the keys see Multi function menu P 34 5 Sub function key Touch to display Sub function menu 7 in this table 6 Contents list Displays the list and contents The contents of the list differ depending on the playback status and source 7...

Page 18: ... Touch to display the Audio Control screen See Controlling Audio P 82 REAR Touch to mute the rear speaker Sub function menu Music CD iPod Disc media USB device and SD card The following functions can be performed by using keys in this area Repeats the current track folder Each time you touch the key repeat mode switches in the following sequence CD iPod track repeat repeat off Disc media USB devic...

Page 19: ...ch a file of same artist album genre composer as the current track P 37 Folder List You can search a file according to hierarchy P 38 Thumbnail Viewer You can search a picture file P 38 NOTE For disc media you can display the folder list directly by touching Category search USB device SD card and iPod only 1 Touch the desired category from the left part of the screen 2 The list is sorted by select...

Page 20: ...selecting the album artwork 1 Touch Sub function menu appears 2 Touch Favorite screen appears 3 Touch desired artwork in the lower line NOTE The key in the upper side of the screen functions differently depending on the status When Load Albums appears You have not yet loaded any artworks Touch the key to start loading When Load More Albums appears Some artworks are not loaded Touch the key to load...

Page 21: ... from other list folder list category list etc Playing another album by touching the artwork in the lower line in the artwork list screen The favorite list mode resumes after disconnecting connecting the device or turning on off File being played playing time code favorite list contents favorite list order etc resumes if file configuration of the device is not changed Movie Control You can adjust ...

Page 22: ...creen iPod Sets how to display the information of the iPod Auto Default Information appears for 5 seconds when updated OFF Does not display any information This setting is not available when an iPod is connected DivX setup 1 Set each item as follows DivX R Registration Code Checks the registration code This code is needed when making a disc which has DRM Digital Rights Management DivX R Deactivati...

Page 23: ... The following functions can be performed by using keys in this area Switches the band Touch AM or FM Tunes in a station Touch 1 The method of frequency switching can be changed See Multi function menu P 45 The bar in center tuner only shows the current frequency location 8 List switching key Touch to switch between the preset list and the information list In tuner mode radio text plus will be dis...

Page 24: ...mble switching can be changed See Multi function menu P 47 Tunes in a ensemble service and component Touch The method of ensemble service and component switching can be changed See Multi function menu P 47 6 Label infomation Displays the list of preset service Displays the information of the current service Service Label PTY Label Ensemble Label Audio Quality 7 Signal Strength indication Displays ...

Page 25: ...y Touching this area switches between the Simple Control and List Control screen 2 Multi function key Touch to switch the multi function menu For details on the menu see Multi function menu P 50 3 Preset key analog TV only Multi function menu Recalls the memorized channel When touched for 2 seconds store the current receiving station or channel in memory When switched various functions can be perf...

Page 26: ...P 70 AUDIO Touch to display the Audio Control screen See Controlling Audio P 82 REAR Touch to mute the rear speaker Memory Operation Auto memory You can store stations with good reception in memory automatically This function is for tuner and analog TV only NOTE Auto memory terminates when 6 stations are stored or when all stations are tuned in The operation ends automatically if you do not operat...

Page 27: ... type screen appears 3 Touch desired list way List screen appears 4 Select a service from the list Search by program type FM tuner and DAB only You can tune to a station or ensemble with a specific program type 1 Touch in the control screen The multi function menu appears 2 Touch PTY in the multi function menu TUNER PTY Mode screen appears 3 Select a program type from the list 4 Touch Search You c...

Page 28: ...ram being received does not support Dynamic Range Control Default is OFF Antenna Power Sets power supply to the DAB antenna Set to ON when the DAB antenna in use is equipped with a booster Default is ON L Band Tuning Sets L band reception When set to ON also receives L band ensembles This item can be set when in STANDBY source Tuner Setup You can set tuner related parameters 1 Touch in the control...

Page 29: ...o receive it 6 Touch SET of Announcement Select in the DAB SETUP screen The Announcement Select screen appears 7 Touch each Announcement list and set on or off NOTE The volume setting during reception of Announcement service is automatically stored The next time the Announcement service is received this unit recalls the volume setting automatically TV Setup You can set the TV signal receiving area...

Page 30: ...t 1 Press the TEL button Hands Free screen appears Bluetooth Control 2 Touch BT SETUP Bluetooth SETUP screen appears See the following section for each setting Registering the Bluetooth Unit P 59 Connecting the Bluetooth unit P 60 Registering the Bluetooth Unit 1 Touch SET of Regist New Device Searched Device List screen appears NOTE A new device cannot be registered if there are 5 registered Blue...

Page 31: ...f phonebook but not downloaded automatically follow the procedure above to download manually See the instruction manual of your cell phone for the operation Up to 600 phone numbers can be registered for each registered cell phone Up to 32 digits can be registered for each phone number along with up to 50 characters representing a name 50 is the number of alphabetical characters Fewer characters ca...

Page 32: ...one in the private mode can disable the hands free function Receiving a call 1 Touch to answer a phone call or to reject an incoming call NOTE While monitoring the camera view this screen does not appear even if a call comes in To display this screen press the TEL button or return the shift knob of car to the driver position Operations during a call Adjust the receiver volume Turn the volume knob ...

Page 33: ...Setting up the Hands Free phone 1 Touch TEL SETUP in the Hands Free screen Hands Free SETUP screen appears 2 Set each item as follows Auto Response 1 Sets an automatic response time to pick up an incoming call OFF Default Automatic response is not available 0 99 Set calling ring time second SMS Receive Beep Select whether to beep at an incoming SMS ON Default Beeps OFF Not beeps Phone Information ...

Page 34: ...eating a new message 1 Touch Create Message in the SMS Select screen SMS Create Menu screen appears 2 Touch or Direct Number Select from the phonebook Touch Enter the phone number Touch Direct Number 3 Touch SET of Message in the SMS Create Menu screen Create SMS Message screen appears 4 Enter a message using keys and touch SET Moves the cursor Use 2 3 Switches the keyboard layout Use 5 The layout...

Page 35: ...e Hands Free screen NOTE When there is no preset number touching the key momentarily moves to the step 2 2 Touch desired key and enter the number you want to register See the table below for explanations for each key Register from received SMS messages Touch Register from sent SMS messages Touch Register from phonebook Touch Register from outgoing calls list Touch Register from incoming call list ...

Page 36: ...NAV SYNC Turns the dimmer function on or off according to the Navigation Day Night display setting Mode Playback screen only Select screen mode Full Full picture mode Just Justify picture mode Zoom Zoom picture mode Normal Normal picture mode NOTE Adjusting items are different depending on the current source You can perform this function only when you have applied the parking brake The image quali...

Page 37: ...od dealer for details Beep for Parking distance control 2 Sets whether to generate a warning tone when the onboard proximity sensor detects a human or object Consult your Kenwood dealer for details USB Key Setting Sets the source to switch to when the USB button is pressed USB Default Switches to the USB source iPod Switches to the iPod 2 This setting is available when a commercial adaptor is conn...

Page 38: ...de the screen returns to step 4 for the first code entry If you have pressed Reset button or if you have disconnected the Receiver from battery enter the correct security code as that you have entered in step 4 and touch Enter You can use your Receiver Setup memory Audio Control AV IN SETUP Camera and Audio SETUP settings can be memorized The memorized settings can be recalled at any time For exam...

Page 39: ... the default settings 3 Touch the desired color Registering original color You can register your original color 1 Touch Adjust in the Panel Color Coordinate screen Panel Color RGB Coordinate screen appears 2 Use 2 and 3 to adjust each color value 3 Touch the desired preset key for 2 seconds Panel color scan You can set the panel color to continuously scan through the color spectrum 1 Touch ON of P...

Page 40: ... voice guidance Front All Default Uses both front speakers for voice guidance NAV Voice Volume Adjusts the volume for voice guidance of the navigation system Default is 25 NAV Mute Mutes the volume of rear speakers during voice guidance of the navigation system Default is ON Camera Setup You can set camera parameters 1 Touch Menu on any screen 2 Touch SETUP SETUP Menu screen appears 3 Touch Camera...

Page 41: ...2 Default is iPod AV IN1 Name AV IN2 Name 2 Sets a name to be displayed when you select a system that is connected via the AV INPUT port Default is VIDEO 1 This item can be set when in STANDBY source and also the iPod is disconnected 2 AV IN2 Name becomes settable when AV IN2 is selected in iPod AV Interface Use AV Output Interface Setup You can select an AV source to be output at the AV OUTPUT po...

Page 42: ... using a subwoofer X over Displays the speaker crossover setup screen You can adjust the crossover setup that was set automatically when you selected the speaker type For details see Crossover network setup P 83 2 Select a speaker size using 2 and 3 The speaker size is different depending on the speaker type and the unit Front Standard Wide Middle Narrow Controlling Audio Crossover network setup Y...

Page 43: ...ch category 1 Touch Equalizer Equalizer screen appears operation Controlling EQ curves 1 Select EQ curve from Natural Rock Pops Easy Top40 Jazz and User using 2 and 3 Controlling SystemQ Ex Selects items to be adjusted for tone curve setup If you turn off this setting only Level can be set up for tone curves 1 Touch ON or OFF of SystemQ Ex Controlling equalizer manually 1 Touch Tone in the Equaliz...

Page 44: ...follows 3 Front Source Rear Source Select the audio source for each 5 Rear VOL Adjusts the rear channel volume Single Zone Touch to turn off the dual zone function NOTE When the rear speaker sound is switched the audio source that is output at the AV OUTPUT terminal is also switched to the same source When the dual zone function is set to on the following functions are not available Output from th...

Page 45: ... inside the case Switching the operation mode The functions operated from the remote controller differ depending on the position of the mode switch DVD T V NAV AUD AUD mode Switch to this mode when controlling a selected source or tuner source etc DVD mode Switch to this mode when playing a disc media including DVD VCD and CD TV mode Switch to this mode when controlling TV NAV mode Switch to this ...

Page 46: ...tches between the heading up navigation and north up navigation map displays 12 5 AUD DVD Selects the folder to be played During radio source in AUD mode switches the bands to be received TV Switches between the station of the TV band to be received 13 2 3 AUD DVD Selects the track or file to be played During radio source in AUD mode switches to broadcast stations received by the unit TV Selects t...

Page 47: ... Touch Sensor Tone doesn t sound The preout jack is being used The Touch Sensor Tone cannot be output from the preout jack Error Messages When you fail to operate the unit correctly the cause of the failure appears as the message on the screen Error Message Cause Solution Protect Protective circuit has been activated because a speaker cord has shorted or it has come in contact with the car chassis...

Page 48: ... support The unit may not support the connected iPod model Confirm that the software for the iPod is the latest version See Connectable iPod iPhone P 98 Navigation Error Please turn on power again later The communication error has occurred due to severely cold temperature Turn on power again after warming your car interior Resetting The Unit If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate prope...

Page 49: ... impossible A DualDisc is a disc with one surface containing DVD standard signals and the other surface containing music CD signals About disc format The disc format should be the one of the following ISO 9660 Level 1 2 Joliet Romeo Long file name About files The following audio video and picture files are supported Audio files AAC LC m4a MP3 mp3 WMA wma Linear PCM WAVE wav Mass storage class USB ...

Page 50: ...ffect safe driving You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and Multi Card Reader Take backups of the audio files used with this unit The files can be erased depending on the operating conditions of the USB device We shall have no compensation for any damage arising from any erased data No USB device comes with this unit You need to purchase a commercially available USB device When connecting...

Page 51: ...ed TI Indicates the reception state of traffic information White TP is being received Orange TP is not being received TV AUTO1 Seek mode is set to AUTO1 AUTO2 Seek mode is set to AUTO2 MANUAL Seek mode is set to MANUAL DVD disc marks ALL Indicates a region number The discs with this mark can be played with any DVD player 8 Indicates the number of audio languages recorded Up to 8 languages can be r...

Page 52: ...th Thai ti Tigrinya tk Turkmen tl Tagalog tn Setswana to Tongan tr Turkish ts Tsonga tt Tatar tw Twi uk Ukrainian ur Urdu uz Uzbek vi Vietnamese vo Volapuk wo Wolof xh Xhosa yo Yoruba zh Chinese zu Zulu DVD Language Codes Specifications Monitor section Picture Size DNX521DAB DNX521VBT 6 95 inches diagonal wide 156 6 mm W x 81 6 mm H DNX4210DAB 6 1 inches diagonal wide 136 2 mm W x 72 0 mm H Displa...

Page 53: ...CA jacks 1 Vp p 75 Ω Audio Output Level RCA jacks 1 2 V 10 kΩ Audio section Maximum Power Front Rear 50 W x 4 Full Bandwidth Power Front Rear PWR DIN45324 B 14 4V 30 W x 4 Preout Level V 2 V 10 kΩ Preout Impedance 600 Ω Speaker Impedance 4 8 Ω Tone Bass 100Hz 8 dB Middle 1kHz 8 dB Treble 10kHz 8 dB Navigation section Receiver High sensitivity GPS receiver Reception Frequency 1575 42 MHz C A code A...

Page 54: ...the United States and or other countries microSDHC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC ABOUT DIVX VIDEO DivX is a digital video format created by DivX LLC a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video Visit divx com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ON DEMAND This DivX Certified device mus...

Page 55: ... prislusnymi ustanoveni Narizeni vlady c 426 2000 Sb Magyar Alulírott Kenwood kijelenti hogy a jelen DNX521VBT DNX521DAB DNX4210DAB megfelel az 1999 5 EC irányelvben meghatározott alapvető követelményeknek és egyéb vonatkozó előírásoknak Svenska Härmed intygar Kenwood att denna DNX521VBT DNX521DAB DNX4210DAB stär l överensstämelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser s...

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