KENWOOD KDC-U446 - Owner's Manual Immediate Download

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KDC-U446

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INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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Contents

Before Use

Basic Operations

Before Using

Common Operation

Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod)

Listening Radio

General

Removing the Faceplate

Muting Volume upon Reception of Phone Call

Display Indicator

Text Display Selection

Function Setting

Music Disc/Audio File Operation

Play Function

All Random

Music Search

Music Search for iPod

Alphabet Search

My Playlist for iPod

iPod Control by Hand Mode

Direct Music Search

Tuner Operation

Frequency Step Setting

Basic Operations of Remote Control 16

Appendix

Accessories/Installation Procedure

Connecting Wires to Terminals

Installation/Removing the Unit

Troubleshooting Guide

Specifications

iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.

and other countries.

iPhone is a trademark of Apple Inc.

"Made for iPod" means that an electronic accessory

has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and

has been certified by the developer to meet Apple

performance standards.

"Works with iPhone" means that an electronic

accessory has been designed to connect specifically

to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to

meet Apple performance standards.

Apple is not responsible for the operation of this

device or its compliance with safety and regulatory

standards.

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Before Use

2WARNING

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 Demonstration mode. Refer to <Exit of the

Demonstration Mode> (page 4).

How to reset your unit

· If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset

button. The unit returns to factory settings when the

Reset button is pressed.

1. Release the faceplate lock so that it can be

removed. Refer to <Removing the Faceplate>

(page 6)

2. Press the Reset button and reattaching the

faceplate.

Reset button

Cleaning the Unit

If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a

dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth.

If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with

a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it

again with a clean soft dry cloth.

· Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its

mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or

using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch

the surface or erases characters.

About the Terminals of the Unit and

Faceplate

· To prevent deterioration, do not touch the terminals of the

unit and faceplate with your fingers.

· If the terminals on the unit or faceplate get dirty, wipe them

with a clean soft dry cloth.

Lens Fogging

When you turn on the car heater in cold weather,

dew or condensation may form on the lens in the

CD player of the unit. Called lens fogging, this

condensation on the lens may not allow CDs to play.

In such a situation, remove the disc and wait for the

condensation to evaporate. If the unit still does not

operate normally after a while, consult your Kenwood

dealer.

Notes

· If you experience problems during installation,

consult your Kenwood dealer.

· When you purchase optional accessories, check with

your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work

with your model and in your area.

· The characters which can be displayed by this unit

are A-Z 0-9 @ " ` ` % & * + = , . / \ < > [ ] ( ) : ; ^ - { } |

~ .

· 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 inapplicable.

Handling CDs

· Do not touch the recording surface of the CD.

· Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with

tape stuck on it.

· Do not use disc type accessories.

· Clean from the center of the disc and move

outward.

· When removing CDs from this unit, pull them out

horizontally.

· If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs,

use the CD only after removing the burrs with a

ballpoint pen etc.

CDs that cannot be used

· CDs that are not round cannot be used.

· CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs

that are dirty cannot be used.

· This unit can only play the CDs with

This unit may not correctly play discs which do not

have the mark.

· You cannot play a CD-R or CD-RW that has not

been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to

your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD-R/

CD-RW recorder instruction manual.)

· 3 inch CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert using

an adapter can cause malfunction.

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Basic Operations

Before Using

Exit of the Demonstration Mode

Turn off the demonstration mode when you use it

for the first time after installation.

1 Press the [VOL] knob to quit the demonstration

mode when the messages "CANCEL DEMO",

"PRESS", "VOLUME KNOB" are displayed (approx.

15 seconds).

2 Select "YES" and press the [VOL] knob.

When "NO" is selected, turn the [VOL] knob.

· Demonstration mode can also be cancelled in "DEMO

MODE" of <Function Setting> (page 8).

Adjusting the Clock

1 Press the [DISP] button several times until clock

display ("CLOCK") appears.

2 Keep pressing the [DISP] button until the hour

display blinks.

3 Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the hour.

4 Press the [VOL] knob to finish the hour adjusting.

The minute display blinks.

5 Turn the [VOL] knob to adjust the minute.

6 Press the [VOL] knob to finish the minute

adjusting.

Common Operation

Power and source select

Turns the power ON by pressing the [SRC]

button.

When power is ON, pressing the [SRC] button

switches among playable sources in the following

order:

Tuner ("TUNER")

USB ("USB") or iPod ("iPod")

CD ("CD") Auxiliary Input ("AUX") Standby

("STANDBY")

Tuner ("TUNER")

Keeping pressing the [SRC] button for at least 1

second turns the power OFF.

· The source "iPod" and "CD" can be selected when each

source is ready to play.

Volume

Turning the [VOL] knob adjusts the sound

volume.

Clock display and Display scroll

Pressing the [DISP] button selects the display

mode.

Refer to <Text Display Selection> (page 7).

Keeping pressing the [DISP] button scrolls the

display.

Auxiliary input

Portable audio device can be connected with the

stereo mini-plug (3.5 mm ø).

[BAND]

[VOL]

[1][2] [3][4] [5][6]

[

] [

]

[ ]

[DISP]

[SRC]

[

]

[

]

Release

Auxiliary input

USB Terminal

Disc slot

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Playing Music (CD/USB/iPod)

Playing Disc

Insert a disc into the disc slot.

When inserted, the source is switched

automatically and a song starts playing.

Playing USB device

Connect a USB device or iPod to the USB

terminal.

When connected, the source is switched

automatically and a song is starts playing.

Folder select

Pressing the [BAND] button switches a folder.

The iPod can be operated only when a category

has been selected in the search mode.

Song select

Pressing the [

4] or [¢] button selects a song

(track or file).

Fast reverses or forwards the music while

pressing the [

4] or [¢] button.

(No sound is output while playing audio file.)

Pauses and play

Pressing the [6] button pauses or resumes

playing a song (track or file).

Removing Disc and USB device

Pressing the [

0] button ejects a disc.

Keeping pressing for at least 2 seconds can

be entered to the USB Remove mode ("USB

REMOVE" is displayed.) and the USB device can

be removed safely.

· CA-U1EX (optional accessory) is required to connect a USB

device.

CA-U1EX

· KCA-iP101 (optional accessory) is required to connect an

iPod.

· For the playable audio files, devices, iPod, see <About Audio

file> (page 17).

Listening Radio

Select Tuner source

Pressing the [SRC] button several times switches

the source to "TUNER".

Band select

Pressing the [BAND] button switches the

receiving band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, SW1, SW2).

Station select

Pressing the [

4] or [¢] button selects the

station.

Station memory

Pressing the [1] [6] button recalls the

memorized station.

Keeping pressing the [1] [6] button for at

least 2 seconds memorizes the station currently

selected.

· Details of the station selecting in operation are set in the

"SEEK MODE" of <Function Setting> (page 8).

· Receivable stations can be automatically memorized. See

"AUTO MEMORY" of <Function Setting> (page 8).

· Up to 6 each stations can be memorized to the [1] [6]

button in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW, SW1, SW2).

· Up to 6 stations with a different band (FM/AM) can be

memorized to the [1] [6] button according to the setting

of "PRESET TYPE" of <Function Setting> (page 8).

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