Kenwood KDC-X815 User Manual
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English
Contents
Before use
Warning.........................................................................................3
Safety precautions ........................................................................4
Handling Compact discs ...............................................................6
Safety precautions ........................................................................4
Handling Compact discs ...............................................................6
General features
Power............................................................................................7
Switching Modes ..........................................................................8
Volume ..........................................................................................8
Attenuator .....................................................................................8
Loudness ......................................................................................8
Audio Control Setting....................................................................9
Mobile Preset..............................................................................11
Non-Fading Output......................................................................12
Switching Display........................................................................12
Forced Closing ............................................................................14
Removing the Faceplate .............................................................14
Faceplate Angle Adjustment.......................................................16
Switching Modes ..........................................................................8
Volume ..........................................................................................8
Attenuator .....................................................................................8
Loudness ......................................................................................8
Audio Control Setting....................................................................9
Mobile Preset..............................................................................11
Non-Fading Output......................................................................12
Switching Display........................................................................12
Forced Closing ............................................................................14
Removing the Faceplate .............................................................14
Faceplate Angle Adjustment.......................................................16
Tuner features
Tuning .........................................................................................17
Station Preset Memory...............................................................17
Auto Memory Entry ....................................................................18
Station Name Preset (SNPS) ......................................................18
Station Name Preset Play (SNPP) ..............................................19
Switching Display for Tuner........................................................20
Station Preset Memory...............................................................17
Auto Memory Entry ....................................................................18
Station Name Preset (SNPS) ......................................................18
Station Name Preset Play (SNPP) ..............................................19
Switching Display for Tuner........................................................20
RDS features
RDS (Radio Data System) ...........................................................22
Alarm...........................................................................................22
Program Type (PTY) Function .....................................................22
Radio Text Scroll .........................................................................23
Registration of a station as a PTY...............................................23
Alarm...........................................................................................22
Program Type (PTY) Function .....................................................22
Radio Text Scroll .........................................................................23
Registration of a station as a PTY...............................................23
CD/External disc control features
Playing CDs.................................................................................24
Playing Other Disc mode ............................................................25
Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play ..................................25
Track Search ...............................................................................26
Disc Search .................................................................................26
Track / Disc Repeat.....................................................................26
Track Scan...................................................................................26
Disc Scan ....................................................................................27
Direct Track Search.....................................................................27
Direct Disc Search ......................................................................27
Playing Other Disc mode ............................................................25
Fast Forwarding and Reversing Disc Play ..................................25
Track Search ...............................................................................26
Disc Search .................................................................................26
Track / Disc Repeat.....................................................................26
Track Scan...................................................................................26
Disc Scan ....................................................................................27
Direct Track Search.....................................................................27
Direct Disc Search ......................................................................27
Presetting Disc Names (DNPS) ..................................................28
Disc Name Preset Play (DNPP) .................................................29
Switching Display for Discs ........................................................30
Random Play ...............................................................................31
Magazine Random Play...............................................................31
Text Scroll ...................................................................................31
Disc Name Preset Play (DNPP) .................................................29
Switching Display for Discs ........................................................30
Random Play ...............................................................................31
Magazine Random Play...............................................................31
Text Scroll ...................................................................................31
Menu settings
Menu System .............................................................................32
Touch Sensor Tone .....................................................................33
Manual Time Adjustment............................................................33
Calendar Adjustment ..................................................................33
Calendar Mode............................................................................33
Memo Mode ...............................................................................34
Automatic Time Adjustment .......................................................34
Security Code..............................................................................36
Selectable Illumination ................................................................37
Brightness level adjustment .......................................................37
Dimmer .......................................................................................37
Switching Graphic Display ..........................................................37
Black Mask..................................................................................37
Time setting for removing the faceplate ....................................37
Dual Zone System.......................................................................38
KEX/ec4 (Sound Coordinate system) ..........................................38
Attenuator Gain Selection ...........................................................38
External Amp Control..................................................................38
Manual Open Button Setting ......................................................38
Traffic Information Function........................................................39
Clean Reception System Circuit (CRSC).....................................39
Text Scroll ...................................................................................39
Touch Sensor Tone .....................................................................33
Manual Time Adjustment............................................................33
Calendar Adjustment ..................................................................33
Calendar Mode............................................................................33
Memo Mode ...............................................................................34
Automatic Time Adjustment .......................................................34
Security Code..............................................................................36
Selectable Illumination ................................................................37
Brightness level adjustment .......................................................37
Dimmer .......................................................................................37
Switching Graphic Display ..........................................................37
Black Mask..................................................................................37
Time setting for removing the faceplate ....................................37
Dual Zone System.......................................................................38
KEX/ec4 (Sound Coordinate system) ..........................................38
Attenuator Gain Selection ...........................................................38
External Amp Control..................................................................38
Manual Open Button Setting ......................................................38
Traffic Information Function........................................................39
Clean Reception System Circuit (CRSC).....................................39
Text Scroll ...................................................................................39
Basic Operations of remote ................................40
Installation
Accessories.................................................................................43
Installation Procedure .................................................................43
Connecting Wires to Terminals ..................................................44
Installation (non-Japanese cars) ..................................................45
Locking the faceplate to the unit ................................................45
Removing the Unit ......................................................................46
Installation (Japanese-cars) .........................................................47
Installation Procedure .................................................................43
Connecting Wires to Terminals ..................................................44
Installation (non-Japanese cars) ..................................................45
Locking the faceplate to the unit ................................................45
Removing the Unit ......................................................................46
Installation (Japanese-cars) .........................................................47
Troubleshooting Guide .......................................48
Specifications .....................................................51
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