Page 2 - CONTENTS
2 English CONTENTS Safety 3 Maintenance Preparation 3 How to attach/detach the faceplateHow to reset your unitRemote controller Basic Operations 4 Muting upon the reception of a phone call Getting Started 6 Canceling the display demonstrationSetting the demonstration modeAdjusting the clockInitial s...
Page 3 - WARNING; Cleaning the connector:; Safety; How to attach/detach the faceplate
English 3 WARNING Stop the car before operating the unit. Important to know... ■ To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. ■ Caution: Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car. Driving with the volume too h...
Page 4 - Basic Operations; SRC
4 English Basic Operations LIST UPDATE Loading slot Ejects the disc Volume knob Detaches the faceplate Display window USB terminal Auxiliary input jack Slide open the cover The following indicator lights up when... ST: A stereo broadcast is received. D: DAB service is received. Flashes when changed ...
Page 5 - Main unit; BAND
English 5 When you press or hold the following button(s)... Main unit General operation SRC ■ Turns on. ■ Turns of f if pressed and held. Selects the available sources (DAB, TUNER, USB or iPod, CD, AUX, STANDBY), if the power is turned on. • If the source is ready, playback also starts. “iPod” and “...
Page 6 - Getting Started; Setting the demonstration mode
6 English Getting Started Canceling the display demonstration The display demonstration is always turned on unless you cancel it. When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: [CANCEL DEMO] \ [PRESS] \ [VOLUME KNOB] 1 Press the volume knob. [YES] is selected as the ini...
Page 7 - Item
English 7 Item Selectable setting (Preset: *) PRESET TYPE NORMAL *: Memorizes one station or channel for each preset button in each band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ MW/ LW/ DB1/ DB2/ DB3). ; MIX: Memorizes one station or channel for each preset button regardless of the selected band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ MW/ LW/ DB1/...
Page 8 - Listening to the DAB; Selecting a service; Alphabet Search for service
8 English Listening to the DAB 1 Press SRC to select “DAB”. 2 Press BAND repeatedly to select a band (DB1, DB2, DB3). 3 Press and hold 4 / ¢ to search for an ensemble. 4 Press 4 / ¢ to select an ensemble, service or component to listen. ■ Press ¢ to receive ensemble, then select service > compone...
Page 9 - DAB; Display Selection; DISP
English 9 Continued to next page Item Selectable setting (Preset: *) SEEK MODE Selects the tuning mode for 4 / ¢ buttons. Press 4 / ¢ . Press and hold 4 / ¢ . AUTO1 * Select an ensemble, service or component Automatically search for an ensemble. AUTO2 Search in the order of the services in the prese...
Page 10 - Listening to the Radio; Available Program Type:; Available Announcement:
10 English Listening to the Radio 1 Press SRC to select “TUNER”. 2 Press BAND repeatedly to select a band (FM1, FM2, FM3, MW/LW). 3 Press 4 / ¢ to search for a station. LIST UPDATE ■ Hold for about 2 seconds to memorize the current station or the selected Program Type. (Refer to [PTY SEARCH] on the ...
Page 12 - Removing the USB device or iPod; Start playing a disc; Start playing a USB device or iPod
12 English LIST UPDATE Listening to a Disc/ USB device/ iPod Ejects the disc.(“NO DISC” appears and “IN” indicator goes of f.) Detach the faceplate ■ Press to select track /file. ■ Hold to fast-forwards/reverses. ■ Press to select next folder of Audio File/iPod. ■ Press to select next disc of CD cha...
Page 13 - Selecting Repeat Play; Selecting Scan Play
English 13 Selecting Repeat Play Press number button 4 (REP) repeatedly to make a selection. Audio CD : TRACK REPEAT, REPEAT OFFAudio File : FILE REPEAT, FOLDER REPEAT, REPEAT OFF iPod : FILE REPEAT, REPEAT OFF CD changer : TRACK REPEAT, DISC REPEAT, REPEAT OFF Selecting Random Play Press number but...
Page 14 - iPod control by Hand mode
14 English Playing a song on the playlist 1 Press number button 5 (MEMO MY LIST) to display the playlist. “MY PLAYLIST” appears. 2 Turn the volume knob to select the song you want, then press to confirm. ■ Random play cannot be performed during playback of a song in the playlist. Deleting a song on ...
Page 16 - Handling discs
16 English Handling discs ■ Do not touch the recording surface of the disc. ■ Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc with tape stuck on it. ■ Do not use any accessories for the disc. ■ Clean from the center of the disc and move outward. ■ Clean the disc with a dry silicon or soft cloth. D...
Page 17 - About “KENWOOD Music Editor”
English 17 ■ Type of control available varies depending on the type of connected iPod. For details, see above URL. ■ The word “iPod” appearing in this manual indicates the iPod or iPhone connected to this unit with a connection cable, KCA-iP102 (optional accessory). ■ If you start playback after con...
Page 18 - Operation of Hands-Free Phoning
18 English Operation of Hands-Free Phoning LIST UPDATE ■ Press and hold to enter Bluetooth mode. ■ Press to answer an incoming call. ■ Press and hold for about 2 seconds to memorize the current phone number. ■ Press briefly to recall memorized phone number. Step 2. Connection If you have registered ...
Page 19 - Making a Call
English 19 Continued to next page Making a Call 1 Press and hold the volume knob to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select a dialing method, then press to enter. ■ Operation method of each mode is described below. – “PHONE BOOK”: Calling a Number in the Phone Book – “OUTGOING”/ “INCO...
Page 20 - Receiving a Call; During a Call; Call Waiting
20 English Registering to the Preset Dial Number (Preset Memory) 2 Enter the phone number with reference to the following: Dial a number/ Calling a number in the call log/ Calling a number in the Phone Book 3 Press and hold number button ( 1 – 6 ) for about 2 seconds. Make a Voice Dialing Call 2 Tur...
Page 21 - Downloading the Phone Book
English 21 Downloading the Phone Book To download automatically If the cell-phone supports a phone book synchronization function, the phone book is downloaded automatically after Bluetooth connection. ■ Setting on the cell-phone may be required. ■ If no phone book data is found in the unit even afte...
Page 22 - Bluetooth Setup
22 English Bluetooth Setup Registering Bluetooth Device (Pairing) Registering from Bluetooth devices 1 Press SRC to turn on the power. 2 Start registering this unit by operating the Bluetooth device. By operating the Bluetooth device, register the hands-free unit (pairing). Select “KCA-BT300” or “KC...
Page 23 - Selecting the Bluetooth Device; Setting a Voice Command
English 23 Continued to next page Selecting the Bluetooth Device 1 Press and hold the volume knob to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS] , then press to enter. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [PAIRING] , then press to enter. 4 Turn the volume knob to select [PHONE SELE...
Page 24 - Bluetooth Setup
24 English 8 “ENTER 2” is displayed. When a beep is heard, say the same voice tag as that you said in step 7 within 2 seconds. “COMPLETE” is displayed. 9 Press the volume knob to return to step 5. ■ Set the voice tag for all the 5 categories. If the voice tag is not registered for all the categories...
Page 25 - About the Cell-Phone
English 25 Item Selectable setting (Preset: *) MIC GAIN –3 — 0 * — +3: Adjust the sensitivity of the built-in microphone for a telephone call. Adjust the voice of caller. Setting to “+” increases the voice volume. NR LEVEL –3 — 0 * — +3: Reduce the noises generated by surrounding environment without...
Page 26 - Downloading the SMS; Display the SMS
26 English SMS (Short Message Service) Downloading the SMS 1 Press and hold the volume knob to enter Bluetooth mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS] , then press to enter. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [SMS DOWNLOAD] , then press to enter. 4 Start downloading ■ During downloading: “DO...
Page 28 - Function settings
28 English Function settings 1 Press SRC to select a source other than “STANDBY”. 2 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION] mode. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [AUDIO CONTROL] or [SETTINGS] , then press to enter. 4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press to confirm. ■ See table bel...
Page 30 - Installation/connection; Basic procedure
30 English Installation/connection Part list: A Faceplate ................................................................... (×1) B Escutcheon .............................................................. (×1) C Mounting sleeve ................................................... (×1) D Wiring harn...
Page 32 - Pin; Wiring connection
32 English STEERING WHEEL REMOTE INPUT MUTE ANT. CONT P.CONT REMOTE CONT L R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Antenna Cord FM/AM antenna input (JASO) DAB antenna input (SMB) (“DAB ANT POWER” page 7) USB connector AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug (3.5 mm ø) cable which is stereo type and does not ...
Page 33 - Installing the unit
English 33 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 Installing the unit Removing the unit 1 Detach the faceplate A . 2 Engage the catch pin on the removal tools E into the holes on both sides of the escutcheon B , then pull it out. 3 Insert the removal tools E deeply into the slots on each side, then follow the arrows i...
Page 34 - CAUTION
34 English Installation the DAB antenna (KDC-DAB41U only) CAUTION ■ This film antenna is exclusively for use inside the vehicle. ■ Do not install at the following locations: – Where it may block driver’s view – Where it may obstruct operation of safety devices such as air bags – On movable glass sur...
Page 35 - Determining the antenna installation location
English 35 Continued to next page 150 mm 70 mm * 1 Antenna film F Earth sheet Earth sheet Amplifier G Amplifier G Front pillar When installing the antenna on the left side When installing the antenna on the right side Antenna film F 150 mm 70 mm * 1 Determining the antenna installation location Ante...
Page 37 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
English 37 Continued to next page Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy/Cause Sound cannot be heard. Adjust the volume to the optimum level. / Check the cords and connections. “PROTECT” appears and no operations can be done. Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker leads are covered with insulating ta...
Page 38 - Bluetooth
38 English Symptom Remedy/Cause Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. album name). This unit can only display letters (upper case), numbers, and a limited number of symbols. Bluetooth Symptom Remedy/Cause The hands-free talk volume is low. The hands-free talk volume can be adjusted independentl...
Page 40 - Specifications
40 English Specifications DAB tuner section Frequency range: L Band: 1452.960 MHz — 1490.624 MHz Band III: 174.928 MHz — 239.200 MHz Sensitivity: -100 dBm Signal-to-Noise ratio: 80 dB FM tuner section Frequency range (50 kHz space): 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N= 26 dB): 1 μV/ 75 Ω Qu...
