Kenwood REMOTE PORTAL AXCESS- Manuals

Page 2 - How Do I Reset Axcess?

How to Use and Enjoy Your New Kenwood Axcess Remote Portal Congratulations on your purchase of the Kenwood Axcess. With Axcess, you’ll open a door to the media stored on your Entré, allowing you to enjoy music and Internet Radio anywhere you place the Portal. You’ll quickly find the music or radio s...

Page 3 - Table of Contents; How to Use and Enjoy Your New Kenwood Axcess

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Audio Player iii Table of Contents How to Use and Enjoy Your New Kenwood Axcess Remote Portal ................................................................... ii How Do I Reset Axcess?...................................................... ii Chapter 1: Gett...

Page 5 - Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your Axcess

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 1 Chapter 1: Getting to Know Your Axcess Welcome to the Use and Enjoy Guide for your new Kenwood Axcess Remote Portal. This chapter helps you learn how to take advantage of all Axcess’ features. Axcess is a portal—a doorway to your stored media collecti...

Page 6 - What’s On the Front Panel of My Axcess?

Getting to Know Your Axcess 2 How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal What’s On the Front Panel of My Axcess? Radio Input 12 13 15 16 19 18 17 11 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 21 20 1. Power/Standby button2. Standby light3. Infrared receiver (for use with included IR remote) 4. Skip/Scan backward5....

Page 7 - What’s On the Axcess Remote?

What’s On the Axcess Remote? How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 3 What’s On the Axcess Remote? 1 5 2 3 4 6 13 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 1. Music mode button2. Internet Radio mode button3. Auxiliary mode button4. Stop button5. Pause button6. Skip/Scan backward7. Skip/Scan forwar...

Page 8 - How Do I Turn On Axcess?

Getting to Know Your Axcess 4 How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal How Do I Turn On Axcess? Press the POWER button on front panel or POWER ON on the remote to turn Axcess on. Axcess is always in one of four power states: Axcess automatically configures itself, but if it fails to do so, fol...

Page 11 - How Do I Navigate Axcess?

How Do I Navigate Axcess? How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 7 How Do I Navigate Axcess? You can quickly browse available music titles or radio stations using Axcess’ navigation buttons. How Do I Control Music Play? Press the buttons on your remote or Axcess’ front panel to control music...

Page 13 - How Do I Browse and Play My Music Collection?; Playing Music

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 9 Chapter 2: Enjoying Your Music Collection Using Axcess’ Music mode, you can play your music collection, find a Track in your favorite Group on Entré, or control the order your music plays in. This chapter helps you understand how to play music, and fi...

Page 15 - Controlling Music Play Order

How Do I Browse and Play My Music Collection? How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 11 3. Browse a selected Channel: • Press the up and down navigation buttons to browse Tracks in a Channel. • Press the left or right navigation button to return to browsing Groups. 4. Press SELECT to play th...

Page 17 - Chapter 3: Enjoying Internet Radio; How Do I Connect to Internet Radio?; How Do I Browse and Listen to Internet Radio?

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 13 Chapter 3: Enjoying Internet Radio Axcess allows you to enjoy Internet Radio the way you’ve listened to traditional broadcast stations. With Axcess, you don’t have to turn on your computer to listen to Internet Radio—now you can enjoy it anywhere in ...

Page 18 - Browsing Groups and Channels

Enjoying Internet Radio 14 How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal Browsing Groups and Channels When you added Internet Radio stations to Entré, it automatically organized the stations for you, or you may have customized it yourself. When you use Axcess to listen to Internet Radio remotely, t...

Page 19 - How Do I Purchase the Music I Hear on Internet

How Do I Purchase the Music I Hear on Internet Radio? How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 15 How Do I Purchase the Music I Hear on Internet Radio? If you hear a song you like while listening to Internet Radio, you can “tag” it for purchase later on the OpenGlobe web site: • While the song...

Page 21 - Chapter 4: Controlling Audio Settings; How Do I Adjust the Volume?; How Do I Adjust the Speaker Balance?

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 17 Chapter 4: Controlling Audio Settings You can adjust the volume and quality of the sound using the volume, mute and audio buttons. You can also fine-tune the sound by adjusting the balance, bass, or treble settings. How Do I Adjust the Volume? • Use ...

Page 25 - Chapter 5: Troubleshooting

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 21 Chapter 5: Troubleshooting Troubleshooting is how you determine what part of a complex system (like a home entertainment system) is at fault when the system isn’t working how you think it should. When you troubleshoot a system, you diagnose a problem...

Page 26 - How Do I Contact Kenwood?; How Do I Solve Sound Problems?; There’s No Sound; The Volume Suddenly Decreases

Troubleshooting 22 How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal working. Then, if the device works, it was the cable. You can generally pur- chase new cables at most home electronics stores, or via the Internet. 5. User error is more likely than device failure. You probably don’t want to hear this...

Page 27 - I Can’t Hear Anything from My TV or Other Connected Device; How Do I Solve a Problem with Axcess?; The display on Axcess reads “Server Not Found”

How Do I Solve a Problem with Axcess? How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 23 I Can’t Hear Anything from My TV or Other Connected Device • Check that the Axcess display reads: If it doesn’t, press AUX on Axcess’ front panel or the remote. • Check that you’ve correctly connected Axcess to y...

Page 28 - How Do I Solve a Problem with the Remote?; How Do I Solve a Problem with Entré?

Troubleshooting 24 How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal Axcess Doesn’t Respond When I Press a Button on the Remote or Front Panel Reset Axcess. For more information, see “How Do I Reset Axcess?” on page ii. My Music Repeats or Plays Out of Order Select a different music play order. For mor...

Page 29 - Index

How to Use and Enjoy Your Axcess Remote Portal 25 Index A adjusting bass ...................................... 18speaker balance .................... 17treble .................................... 18 audio, settings ............................... 17automatic configuration ................... 4auxil...

Page 31 - Specifications

Specifications Stereo Power Output 20 watts per Channel, 0.11% THD, 1 kHz, 8 ohms 15 watts per Channel, 0.7%, 70Hz - 20 kHz, 8 ohms (FTC) Signal-to-Noise Ratio 86dB (A-WTD) Residual noise 100dB (A-WTD) Channel separation 56dB (1kHz, AUX input) Input impedance 7.74kOhm (1kHz, AUX Input) Dimensions 9&...