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    CD-RECEIVER KDC-U7046BT KDC-U7046BTL KDC-U6046 KDC-U6046L INSTR UCTION MANU AL © B64-4640-10/01 (MW/M3W) The latest version of the Instruction Manual can be downloaded from www.kenw ood.com/cs/ce/. Befor e reading this manual, please access this site to check whether your manual is the latest one . B64-4640-10_01_KDCU7046_Ref_En_M.indd 1 B64-4640-[...]

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    2 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Con te nt s Before use 3 Basic Operations 4 General oprera tion 6 Removing the F aceplate Muting the audio upon reception of phone call Audio A djustments 7 Audio Control Audio Pr eset Memor y Audio P reset Recall Music disc/Audio file Opera tion 9 Music Search Music Search for iP od Alphabet Sea[...]

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    English | 3 Before use 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, take the follo wing precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leave an y 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 t[...]

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    4 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Basic Operations Before Using Exit Demonstration Mode T urn off the demonstration mode when you use it for the first time after installation. 1 Press the [ENTER] butt on to quit the demonstration mode when the messages “ T o Cancel DEMO Pr ess the ENTER Key ” are displayed (approx. 15 seconds[...]

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    English | 5 Common Oper ation Po wer and source selection T urns the power ON by pressing the [SRC] button. When the power is ON, select a source . Press the [SRC] button and then turn the Contr ol knob. T o determine the selected source, press the [ENTER] button. T uner (“ TUNER”) ➜ Bluetooth Audio (“BT A UDIO”) (KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BT[...]

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    6 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Ge nera l op rerat ion Removing the F acepla te The faceplate of the unit can be detached and taken with you, helping to deter theft. Detaching the F aceplate Press the Release button. Reattaching the F aceplate Refer to the follo wing diagram when reattaching the faceplat e. ¤ • Remove the fa[...]

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    English | 7 Audio A djustments • About Supreme T echnology to extrapolate and supplement with proprietary algorithm, the high-frequency range that is cut off when encoding at low bit rate (less than 128Kbps, Sampling frequency is 44.1kHz). Supplementing is optimized by compression format (AA C, MP3 or WM A) and processed according to bit rate . T[...]

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    8 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Audio Pr eset Recall Recalling the sound setup register ed by <Audio Preset Memory> (page 8). 1 Selec t the source Press the [SRC] button. F or how to select source item, refer to <P ower and source selection> (page 5). 2 Enter Audio Con trol mode KDC-U6046 KDC-U6046L Press the [ AUDI[...]

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    English | 9 Music disc/ Audio file Opera tion F unction of Audio file/ Internal CD source Music Search Selecting the music you want to listen to from the device or media being played now . 1 Enter Music Search mode Press the [ ] button. “MUSICSEARCH” is displayed. 2 Search for music Audio file Operation type Operation Movement between folders/f[...]

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    10 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Music disc/ Audio file Opera tion F unction of iPod source/ Music Editor media Skip S earch 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 E[...]

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    English | 11 Display Browses music “Search Artist” Displays the album of the same artist. “Search Album ” Displays music in the album in which the one being played is included . “Search Genr e” Displa ys the ar tist of the same genre. “Search C omposer” Displays the album including music created by the same composer . 5 Search for m[...]

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    12 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L F unction of remote control Direct Music Search Searching the music by entering the track number . 1 Enter Direct Music Search mode Press the [DIRECT ] button on the remote control. “– –” is displayed. 2 Enter the music number Press the number buttons on the r emote control. 3 Search the[...]

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    English | 13 T uner Operation Station Pr eset Memor y Putting a station in the memory. 1 Selec t the frequency to put in the memory Push the Contr ol knob towards right or left. 2 Enter Preset Memory mode Press the [ ] button. 3 Preset the station T urn the Control knob to select preset number (“P1” – “P6”), and then press the [ENTER] but[...]

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    14 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Fav o r i t e C o nt r o l F av orite Preset Recall Retrieving an item register ed to F avorite . 1 Enter F avorite Preset Recall mode Press the [F A VOR ITE ] button. 2 Selec t the number to recall in the F avorite memory T urn the Control knob . 3 Recall the Fa vorite Preset Press the [ENTER] [...]

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    English | 15 Fu n c t i o n s e t t i n g Configure the functions of this unit using the following proc edure: 1 Search for the item to set Pick up the item t o set according to <F unction item> (page 15). 2 Selec t the source Press the [SRC] button. Switch to the source that displays the it em to set according to <F unction list> (page[...]

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    16 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Clock & Date Settings 12 Adjusting the Clock: “Clock Adjust” Sets th e clock . Refer to <Adjus ting the Clo ck & Date> (page 4). 13 Adjusting the Da te: “Date Adjust” Sets th e date. Refer to <Adjusting the Clo ck & Date> (page 4). 14 Selecting Date Mode: “Date [...]

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    English | 17 31 Unremov ed panel beep: “ TDF Alarm” ➤ “ON” , “OFF” If you turn o f f the engin e key of the vehicl e withou t removing th e panel, a b eep so unds for 30 secon ds. 32 Chinese language setting: “Chinese ” ➤ “ON ” , “OFF” When this is s et to ON, the follow ing charac ter str ings are displayed in Chin ese:[...]

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    18 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Fu n c t i o n s e t t i n g 47 Device Regist: “Device Regist. ” Regis ter a Bluetooth dev ice (pairin g) . Refer to <Regi stering Bluet ooth device > (page 2 6) . 48 Special Device Regist: “SPCL DVC S elect” Allow regis tratio n of a spe cial device that cann ot be regist ered nor[...]

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    English | 19 Fu nc t io n li s t F unc tion items that appear when an y source is selected Function item list No. “Settings” “C lock & Date ” “Clock Adjust” 12 “Date Adjust” 13 “Date Mode” 14 “DISP & ILL UMI” “DISP OFF Mode ” 15 “Display Dimmer” 16 “T ex t Scroll” 17 “BT DV C Status” 18 “ILL UMI Dim[...]

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    20 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Displa y Sett ings Selecting Display T ype Shown below are examples of displa y types. Display name D isplay Type T ype A Displays 2 lines of text. T ype B Displa ys a line of text. T ype C Displays the status ( ON/OFF indicator for each function). T ype D Displays the clock. T ype E Displays th[...]

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    English | 21 In Bluetooth Audio “BT A udio” (KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL)/ “BT Audio EXT” (KCA-B T200; Optional accessory) sourc e Information Display Source name “Sour ce Name” Title & Artist name (KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL only) “Title/Artist” Album & Artist name (KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL only) “ Album/Ar tist” Spectrum[...]

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    22 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Operation of hands-free phoning F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) Befo re Use • F or details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the hands-free function, see <About the Cell-Phone> (page 34). • Y ou need to register your cell-phone bef ore using it wi[...]

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    English | 23 Calling a number in the call log 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-U7046BT KDC-U7046BTL Press the [ ] button. KDC-U6046 KDC-U6046L Press the [FNC] button for at least 1 sec ond. “BT MODE” is displayed. 2 Selec t the call log mode T urn the Control knob to select “Incoming Calls” , “ Outgoing Calls” , or “Missed Calls” , and th[...]

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    24 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Operation of hands-free phoning F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) Call waiting Answering A nother Incoming Call with the Curren t Call Suspended KDC-U7046BT KDC-U7046BTL Press the [ ] button. KDC-U6046 KDC-U6046L 1) Press the [FNC] button f or at least 1 sec[...]

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    English | 25 F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) Bluetooth Audio Opera tion Befo re Use • F or details on the Bluetooth Audio play er which can be connected, see <About the Bluetooth Audio player> (page 34). • Y ou need to register your Bluetooth A udio player before using it with this unit. F or more d[...]

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    26 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Bluetooth Setup F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) Registering Bluetooth device T o make your Bluetooth device (cell-phone) usable with this unit, you need to reg ister it (pairing). Y ou can register up to fiv e Bluetooth devices to this unit. When registeri[...]

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    English | 27 Downloading the Phone Book Download the phone book data from the cell- phone to this unit so that you can use the Phone Book of this unit. Downloading automatically If the cell-phone suppor ts a phone book synchronization function, the phone book is downloaded automatically after Bluetooth connection. ⁄ • Setting on the cell-phone [...]

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    28 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Bluetooth Setup F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) Selecting the Bluetooth device Y ou W ish to Connect When two or more Bluetooth devices hav e already been register ed, you need to select the Bluetooth device you wish to use . 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-U70[...]

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    English | 29 Displaying the F irmwar e V ersion Display the version of the firm ware of this unit. 1 Enter Bluetooth mode KDC-U7046BT KDC-U7046BTL Press the [ ] button. KDC-U6046 KDC-U6046L Press the [FNC] button for at least 1 sec ond. “BT MODE” is displayed. 2 Enter Function setting mode Press the [FNC] button. 3 Select Bluetooth Firmware upd[...]

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    30 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Bluetooth Setup F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) F unction of KCA-BT200 (Optional Acc essor y) Setting a V oice C ommand for Category Add a voice tag t o the phone number categor y (type) for voice calling . 1 Enter Bluetooth mode Press the [FNC] button for[...]

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    English | 31 SMS ( Short Message Ser vice ) F unction of KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KCA-BT200 (Optional A ccessory) Displaying the SMS The SMS receiv ed by the cell-phone is displayed on the receiver . A newly received message is displa yed. ¤ • T o prevent car accidents, the driv er should not read the SMS while driving. When a new message arri[...]

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    32 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L Basic Operations of remote control AT T 0 — 9 SRC VOL FM AM EXIT 5 / ∞ AUD ENT DIRECT General con trol • Volume control: [VOL] • Sou rce sel ec tion: [S RC ] • Volume red uc tion: [A TT] When the button is pressed again, the volume returns to the previous level. • Return to p revi ou[...]

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    English | 33 Appendix About Audio file • Playable Audio file AAC-L C (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable disc media CD-R/R W/ROM • Playable disc file format ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name . • Playable USB device USB mass storage class • Playable USB device file system F A T16, F A T32 Even if the audio files compl[...]

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    34 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L About “KENWOOD Music Editor” • This unit supports the PC application “KENWOOD Music Editor Lite ver1.0” or later . • When you use the audio file with database information added by the “KENWOOD Music Editor Lite ver1.0” , you can sear ch a file by title, album or artist name using[...]

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    English | 35 • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Kenwood Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. • The “ AAC” logo is a trademar k of Dolby Laboratories. • iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., register ed in the U.S[...]

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    36 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L T roubleshoot ing Guide Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! Cannot set up Displa y. ▲ 40 Demo Mode of <Function setting> (page 15) is not set to Off. ! • Cannot set up the subwoof er . • Cannot set up the low pass filter . • No output f[...]

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    English | 37 No Music Data/Error 15: • The connec ted USB device contains no playable audio file. • Media was played that does not have data recorded that the unit can play . USB ERROR: Some trouble may hav e occurred to the connected USB device. ➪ Remove the USB device, then cycle the power switch to ON. If the same display is repeated, use [...]

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    38 | KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL/ KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L FM tuner section Fr equency range 200 kHz step : 87.9 MH z – 107.9 MHz 50 kHz step : 87.5 MH z – 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9.3dBf (0.8 V/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) : 15.2dBf (1.6 V/75 Ω) Fr equency response (±3 dB) : 30 H z – 15 kHz Signal to Noise[...]

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    English | 39 Specifications subject to change without notice. Auxiliary input Fr equency response (±3 dB) : 20 H z – 20 kHz Input Maximum V oltage : 1200 mV Input Impedance : 10 kΩ General Operating voltage KDC-U7046BT/ KDC-U7046BTL : 14.4 V (10.5 – 16V allowable) KDC-U6046/ KDC-U6046L : 14.4 V (11 – 16V allowable) Maximum Current consumpt[...]

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    This symbol mark indicates that Kenwood manufactured this product so as to decrease harmful infl uence on the environment. B64-4640-10_01_KDCU7046_Ref_En_M.indd 40 B64-4640-10_01_KDCU7046_Ref_En_M.indd 40 10/01/08 9:32 10/01/08 9:32[...]