Kenwood KDC-U7056DAB manual

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    2 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 3 0. Con tents 1. Before use 4 1-1. Safety precaution 1-2. Impor tant information 1-3. Regulatory Compliance 2. Appendix 6 2-1. T rademarks 3. Basic operations 8 3-1. Component names 3-2. Pr eparations 3-3. How to select the item 3-4. Adjusting the clock 3-5. General operations 4. DSP settings [...]

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    4 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 5 1. Before use 1-1. Safety precaution # W ARNING T o prevent injuries or a fire, take the follo wing precautions: • Stop the car befor e operating the unit. • T o prevent a shor t circuit, never put or leave an y metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. ! CAU[...]

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    6 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 7 2. Appendix 2-1. T rademarks • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are o wned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. • “Made for iP od” and “Made for[...]

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    8 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 9 3. Basic operations 3-1. Component names (1) [ 1 / 6 ] button When listening to the iP od, audio file, CD , or radio , press this button to enter the sear ch mode. In each of the selected modes, press the button to return to the previous item. (2) [SRC] button Pr ess the button to select the [...]

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    10 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 11 Basic operations 3-5. General opera tions Powe r Press [SRC] to turn the pow er ON. Press and hold [SRC] to turn the pow er OFF . Source selection Press [SRC]. The source will switch each time upon pr essing the button. Source Display Standby “ST ANDBY” Digital radio [2] “DIGIT AL RAD[...]

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    12 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 13 4. DSP settings 4-1. Audio c ontrol Y ou can adjust the audio control items.  Press [SRC] to select a source other than Standby (“ST ANDBY”). Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) .  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “ Audio Control” [...]

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    14 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 15 DSP settings 4-4. Speaker setting The speaker X’Over is aut omatically set when the position and size of each speaker are selected from the following items .  Press [SRC] to select a source other than Standby (“ST ANDBY”). Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) .  Press [ C[...]

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    16 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 17 DSP settings 4-7. Delay time c ontrol Adjusting fine tuning of the speaker position compensation value specified at <4-3. Car type selection> (page 13) . Prepara tion for setting • If you specify the distance from the center of the currently set listening position to every spea[...]

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    18 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 19 DSP settings 4-10. DSP preset Y ou can register the values set the DSP control items.  Set the DSP control items Refer to the follo wing operations to setup the Sound Control. - “SubWoof er Level” of <4-1. Audio control> (page 12) - <4-2. Manual equalizer control> (page 1[...]

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    20 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 21 5. Listen to the iP od 5-1. Models of iPods/iPhones tha t can be connected to this unit Made for • iPod nano (6th generation) • iPod nano (5th generation) • iPod nano (4th generation) • iPod nano (3r d generation) • iPod nano (2nd generation) • iPod nano (1st g[...]

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    22 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 23 Listen to the iP od 5-8. Playback mode Y ou can selec t a playback mode, such as Random play and Repeat play .  Press [SRC] to select an iPod (“ iP od”) source . Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) .  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select ?[...]

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    24 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 25 5-9. App & iP od mode setting Y ou can selec t a music from iP od when App & iP od mode is set to ON.  Press [SRC] and select an iPod (“ iP od”) source using [C ontrol] knob . Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) .  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction sett[...]

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    26 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 27 6. Pandor a® (KDC-U7056D AB/ KDC-U7056BT) 6-1. Requirements P andora® Requirements for listening t o the Pandora® ar e as follows: iPhone or iPod touch • Use an Apple iPhone or iP od touch running under iOS3 or later . • Search for “Pandora ” in the Apple iTunes App St ore [...]

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    28 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 29 Pandor a® 6-7. Deletion of station Y ou can delete registered station inf ormation from your station list.  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “S tation Delete ” using [Contr ol] knob. F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, refer to <3-3. Ho w to sel[...]

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    30 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 31 7. Aha Radio 7-2. Listening to the Aha Radio Android • Y ou need to r egister your cell phone bef ore using it with this unit. See <13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 62) . • Disconnect the iPhone or iPod touch.  Connect the Android smartphone via Bluetooth.  [...]

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    32 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 33 7-5. Calling a number in the con tent Y ou can call the phone number obtained from the content from a smartphone connected to this unit via Bluetooth.  Press and hold [ Con trol] knob . “Make a call” appears.  Press [ Con trol] knob . Makes a call. Canceling the call Press [ 1 / 6[...]

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    34 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 35 8. Listen to the CD/ A udio file 8-1. Playing music Playing a disc Open the Disc slot cover up ward. Insert a disc in the Disc slot. When it is inserted, the source is switched automatically and playback starts. Close the Disc slot cover . Playing a USB devic e Connect a USB device to the [...]

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    36 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 37 8-6. Direct music search (F unction of remote control) Y ou can search for music by entering the track number .  Press [DIRECT] on the remote control. “– – –” appears and enter the Direct Music search mode.  Press the number buttons on the remot e control to en ter the music[...]

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    38 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 39 8-9. About “KENWOOD Music Editor Light” and “KENWOOD Music Contr ol” • This unit supports the PC application “KENW OOD Music Editor Light” (hereinafter “KME-Light ”), and Android™ application “KENW OOD Music Control” (hereinafter “KMC”). • When you use th[...]

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    40 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 41 9. Listen to the tuner 9-1. Listening to the radio Selecting a tuner source Press [SRC] to select a T uner (“TUNER”) source. Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) . Selecting a band (FM or AM) Press [ R ]. Selecting a station Press [ E ] or [ F ]. The seek mode can be changed. Ref[...]

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    42 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 43 Listen to the tuner 9-5. T uner setting Y ou can set up the tuner .  Press [SRC] to select a T uner (“ TUNER”) source. Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) .  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “ Settings” using [Contr ol] knob. F or [...]

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    44 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 45 Listen to the tuner 9-8. Frequency step setting (F unction of KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056BTL) Changing the tuning frequency step. The original setting is FM band 50 kHz, and AM band 9 kHz.  Press and hold [SRC]. T urn the power OFF .  While pressing [ S ] and [ Ú ], press [SRC]. Release y[...]

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    46 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 47 10. Listen to the Digital Radio (KDC-U7056DAB) 10-3. Recall preset service Recall the service in the memor y .  Press [ 1 / 6 ] twice . Enter the Pr eset memory mode.  T urn [ C ontrol] knob to select a memory number (“1” – “18”).  Press [ C ontrol] knob . 10-4. Service l[...]

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    48 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 49 Listen to the Digital Radio 10-5. Alphabet Search for service Y ou can selec t an alphabetic character from the service list.  Press [ 1 / 6 ].  Press and hold [ Con trol] knob . Enter the Alphabet Search mode  Select a character using [Con trol] knob. Exiting from the Alphabet sea[...]

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    50 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 51 Listen to the Digital Radio 10-8. Replay Y ou can replay last about 7 minutes (audio bit rate: 128 kbps) of current ser vice.  Press [ R ] “Replay Mode” appears and enters the Replay mode. During Replay, y ou can perform the following operations: Operation type Operation P ause and p[...]

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    52 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 53 11. Display settings 11-1. Selecting a display type Shown below are examples of displa y types.  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “DISP&ILLUMI” > “Display Select ” > “T ype Select ” using [Contr ol] knob. F or how to use [Contr [...]

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    54 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 55 Display settings 11-5. Selecting a text display Y ou can change the information displayed on each of the following sourc es:  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “DISP&ILLUMI” > “Display Select ” > “T e xt Select ” using [Contr ol][...]

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    56 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 57 Display settings 11-6. Display & Illumination setting Y ou can set the display and illumination.  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “DISP&ILL UMI” using [C ontrol] knob . F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, refer to <3-3. Ho w to select th[...]

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    58 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 59 12. General settings 12-1. Adjusting the da te  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “Settings” > “Clock&Da te ” > “Date Adjust” using [Contr ol] knob. F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, refer to <3-3. Ho w to select the item> ([...]

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    60 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 61 General settings 12-5. Initial settings Y ou can configure initial settings of this unit.  Press [SRC] to select a Standby (“ST ANDB Y”). Refer to <Source selection> (page 10) .  Press [ Con trol] knob . Enters the F unction setting mode.  Select “Initial Settings ” [...]

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    62 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 63 13. Registering a Bluetooth 13-2. Registering a Bluetooth devic e Y ou can r egister your Bluetooth device in this unit.  Start registering a unit by operating the Bluetooth device . Operate the Bluetooth device to request this unit for connection. The name of this unit (“KDC-####”) [...]

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    64 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 65 13-5. Bluetooth device r egistra tion test Y ou can check whether a Bluetooth device can be register ed by operating this unit.  Press [ Ú ]. “BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.  Select “B T T est Mode” using [C ontrol] knob . F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, refe[...]

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    66 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 67 14-3. Dialing a number  Press [ Ú ]. “BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.  Select “Number Dial” using [Con trol] knob . F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, refer to <3-3. Ho w to select the item> (page 9) .  Enter a phone number . Operation type Operation Sel[...]

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    68 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 69 Hands-free phoning 14-5. Speed dialing (Preset dial)  Press [ Ú ]. “BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.  Select “Pr eset Call” using [Con trol] knob . F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, refer to <3-3. Ho w to select the item> (page 9) .  T urn [ C ontrol] kn[...]

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    70 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 71 Hands-free phoning 14-9. Voic e C ontrol This unit can access the voic e recognition function of the connected cell phone. Y ou can search the phone book by voice . ( The function depends on the cell phone.)  Press and hold [ Ú ]. “ Voice C ontrol” appears and enter the V oice contr[...]

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    72 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 73 15. Bluetooth audio 15-1. Before use • Y ou need to r egister your Bluet ooth audio player before using it with this unit. F or mor e details, see <13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 62) . • Y ou need to select the Bluetooth audio play er you wish to connect. Refer [...]

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    74 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 75 16. Bluetooth settings 16-1. Registering the PIN code By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for registering this unit.  Press [ Ú ]. “BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.  Select “Settings” > “Detailed Settings” > “PIN Code Ed[...]

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    76 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 77 Bluetooth settings 16-6. Bluetooth detail setting Y ou can configure the initial settings of this unit.  Press [ Ú ]. “BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.  Select “Settings” > “Detailed S ettings” using [C ontrol] knob . F or how to use [Contr ol] knob, ref[...]

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    78 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 79 17. Basic operation of r emote c ontrol search mode: [ R ]/[ S ] • Return to previous folder: [ 6 ] On iPod sourc e • Enter Music search mode: [ R ]/[ S ] • Movement between it ems during Music search mode: [ R ]/[ S ] • Return to previous item: [ 6 ] • Pause/Play: [...]

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    80 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 81 18. T roubleshooting guide 18-1. Setting error Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ö Cannot set up display . Í The demonstration mode is not turned off as mentioned in <12-4. Demonstration mode setting> (page 59) . ö Cannot set the “ T[...]

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    82 | KDC-U7056DAB/ KDC-U7056BT/ KDC-U7056B TL English | 83 T roubleshooting guide Í Registration of the station has failed. ö “Station limit” Í The number of register ed stations has reached the upper limit. ò Retr y after deleting an unnecessary station. ö “Rating failed” Í Registration of Thumbs Up/Down has failed. ö “Station SRC[...]