0. Contents
1. Before use
1-1. Safety precaution
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8. Listen to the CD/ Audio file
8-1. Playing music
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13. Registering a Bluetooth (KDC-
BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
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1-2. Important information
1-3. Regulatory Compliance
8-2. Music search
8-3. Skip search
8-4. Skip search ratio setting
8-5. Playback mode
8-6. About the Audio file
8-7. About the USB device
8-8. About SD card
8-9. About “KENWOOD Music Editor Light” and
“KENWOOD Music Control”
8-10. About the discs used with this unit
8-11. Handling discs
13-1. About the Bluetooth module
13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device
13-3. Selecting the Bluetooth device you wish to
connect
13-4. Deleting a registered Bluetooth device
13-5. Bluetooth device registration test
2. Appendix
2-1. Specifications
2-2. Trademarks
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3. Basic operations
3-1. Component names
3-2. Preparations
3-3. How to select the item
3-4. General operations
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14. Hands-free phoning (KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U)
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14-1. Receiving a call
14-2. Calling a number in the phone book
14-3. Dialing a number
14-4. Calling a number in the call log
14-5. Speed dialing (Preset dial)
14-6. Registering in the preset dial number list
14-7. During a call
14-8. Clearing the disconnection message
14-9. Voice Control
9. Listen to the tuner
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4. Audio adjustments (KDC-5057SD)
4-1. Audio control
4-2. Audio preset
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9-1. Listening to the radio
9-2. Station preset memory
9-3. Auto memory
9-4. Recall preset station
9-5. Tuner setting
4-3. Audio preset recall
5. DSP settings (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-
BT53U)
5-1. Audio control
5-2. Manual equalizer control
5-3. Car type selection
5-4. Speaker setting
9-6. PTY (Program Type)
14-10. Display of phone number types
(categories)
10. Listen to the Digital Radio (KDC-
BT73DAB)
10-1. Listening to the Digital Radio
10-2. Service preset memory
10-3. Recall preset service
10-4. Service list select
10-5. Alphabet Search for service
10-6. PTY (Program Type)
10-7. Announcement setup
10-8. Replay
10-9. Digital Radio setting
10-10. Digital Radio initial settings
15. Bluetooth audio (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-
BT53U )
15-1. Before use
15-2. Basic operations
15-3. Playback mode
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5-5. X’Over setting
5-6. Listening position setting
5-7. Delay time control
5-8. Channel level fine adjustments
5-9. Resetting of DTA Settings
5-10. DSP preset
16. Bluetooth settings (KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U)
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16-1. Registering the PIN code
16-2. Downloading the phone book
16-3. Deleting the phone book
16-4. Displaying the firmware version
16-5. Switching between two connected cell-
phones
5-11. DSP preset recall
6. Listen to the iPod
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6-1. Models of iPods/iPhones that can be
connected to this unit
6-2. Playing music
6-3. Music search
6-4. Alphabet search
6-5. Direct search
6-6. Skip search
6-7. Skip search ratio setting
6-8. Playback mode
11. Display settings
11-1. Selecting a display type
11-2. Information display setting
11-3. Illumination color selection
11-4. Adjusting the Illumination color
11-5. Selecting a text display
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16-6. Bluetooth detail setting
17. Troubleshooting guide
17-1. Setting error
17-2. Operation/wiring error
17-3. Error messages
11-6. Display & Illumination setting
12. General settings
6-9. App & iPod mode setting
12-1. Adjusting the clock
12-2. Adjusting the date
7. Aha Radio (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
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7-1. Requirements Aha™
7-2. Listening to the Aha Radio
7-3. Basic operations
7-4. Station search
7-5. Calling a number in the content
7-6. Aha source control
12-3. Clock & date display type setting
12-4. Auxiliary input display setting
12-5. Muting the audio upon reception of a
phone call
12-6. Demonstration mode setting
12-7. Initial settings
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KDC-BT73DAB/ KDC-BT53U/ KDC-5057SD
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Before use
3-12, Moriyacho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi,
Kanagawa 221-0022, JAPAN
los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras
disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva
1999/5/CE.
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ
ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ
ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/EK.
1-3. Regulatory Compliance
Information on Disposal of Old Electrical
and Electronic Equipment and Batteries
(applicable for EU countries that have
adopted separate waste collection systems)
EU Representative:
KENWOOD Electronics Europe BV
Amsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The
Netherlands
Português
Eesti
JVC KENWOOD declara que este KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U está conforme com os requisitos
essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/
CE.
Sellega kinnitab JVC KENWOOD, et see KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U vastab direktiivi 1999/5/EC põhilistele
nõudmistele ja muudele asjakohastele määrustele.
Latviešu
English
Polska
Ar šo, JVC KENWOOD, apstiprina, ka KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK galvenajām
prasībām un citiem tās nosacījumiem.
Hereby, JVC KENWOOD declares that this unit
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions
of Directive 1999/5/EC.
JVC KENWOOD niniejszym oświadcza, że
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U spełnia zasadnicze wymogi
oraz inne istotne postanowienia dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.
Products and batteries with the symbol (crossed-out
wheeled bin) cannot be disposed as household waste.
Old electrical and electronic equipment and batteries
should be recycled at a facility capable of handling
these items and their waste byproducts.
Lietuviškai
Český
Šiuo, JVC KENWOOD, pareiškia, kad šis KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U atitinka pagrindinius Direktyvos 1999/5/EB
reikalavimus ir kitas svarbias nuostatas.
Français
JVC KENWOOD timto prohlasuje, ze KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53Ue ve shode se zakladnimi pozadavky a
s dalsimi prislusnymi ustanoveni Narizeni vlady c.
426/2000 Sb.
Par la présente JVC KENWOOD déclare que l’appareil
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U est conforme aux
exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions
pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.
Malti
Hawnhekk, JVC KENWOOD, jiddikjara li dan
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet
essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li
hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.
Par la présente, JVC KENWOOD déclare que ce
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U est conforme aux
exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions de la
directive 1999/5/CE qui lui sont applicables.
Magyar
Alulírott, JVC KENWOOD, kijelenti, hogy a
jelen KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U megfelel az
1999/5/EC irányelvben meghatározott alapvető
követelményeknek és egyéb vonatkozó előírásoknak.
Contact your local authority for details in locating a
recycle facility nearest to you.
Proper recycling and waste disposal will help conserve
resources whilst preventing detrimental effects on our
health and the environment.
Українська
Deutsch
Компанія JVC KENWOOD заявляє, що цей виріб
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U відповідає ключовим
вимогам та іншим пов’язаним положенням
Директиви 1999/5/EC.
Hiermit erklärt JVC KENWOOD, dass sich dieser
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U in Übereinstimmung mit
den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen
relevanten Vorschriften der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG
befindet. (BMWi)
Svenska
Härmed intygar JVC KENWOOD att denna
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U stär l överensstämelse med
de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta
bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.
Notice: The sign “Pb” below the symbol for batteries
indicates that this battery contains lead.
Turkish
The marking of products using lasers
Hiermit erklärt JVC KENWOOD die Übereinstimmung
des Gerätes KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U mit den
grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen
relevanten Festlegungen der Richitlinie 1999/5/EG.
(Wien)
JVC KENWOOD, işbu belge ile KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U numaralı bu ünitenin 1999/5/EC
Direktifi’nin özel gereksinimlerine ve ilgili diğer
hükümlerine uygun olduğunu beyan eder.
Suomi
JVC KENWOOD vakuuttaa täten että KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY
oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin
muiden ehtojen mukainen.
The label is attached to the chassis/case and says
that the component uses laser beams that have been
classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing
laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no
danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit.
Nederlands
Hierbij verklaart JVC KENWOOD dat het toestel
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U in overeenstemming
is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante
bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.
Slovensko
S tem JVC KENWOOD izjavlja, da je ta KDC-BT73DAB,
KDC-BT53U v skladu z osnovnimi zahtevami in
ostalimi ustreznimi predpisi Direktive 1999/5/EC.
Bij deze verklaat JVC KENWOOD dat deze
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U voldoet aan de essentiële
eisen en aan de overige relevante bepalingen van
Richtlijn 1999/5/EC.
Slovensky
Spoločnosť JVC KENWOOD týmto vyhlasuje, že
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U spĺňa zákldné požiadavky a
ďalšie prislušné ustanovenia Direktĺvy 1999/5/EC.
Italiano
Dansk
Con la presente JVC KENWOOD dichiara che questo
KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U è conforme ai requisiti
essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite
dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.
Declaration of Conformity with regard to
the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Undertegnede JVC KENWOOD erklærer harved,
at følgende udstyr KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U
overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante
krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Declaration of Conformity with regard to
the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC
Español
Manufacturer:
JVC KENWOOD Corporation
Ελληνικά
Por medio de la presente JVC KENWOOD declara
que el KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U cumple con
ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ JVC KENWOOD ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ
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2. Appendix
: 10 kΩ
CD player section
Audio section
2-1. Specifications
Laser diode
: GaAlAs
Digital filter (D/A)
: 8 Times Over Sampling
D/A Converter
: 24 Bit
Spindle speed (Audio files)
: 500 – 200 rpm (CLV)
Wow & Flutter
: Below Measurable Limit
Frequency response ( 1 dB)
: 10 Hz – 20 kHz
Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz)
: 0.008 %
Signal to Noise ratio (1 kHz)
: 110 dB
Maximum output power
: 50 W x 4
Output power (DIN45324,+B=14.4V )
: 30 W x 4
Preout level/ Load (CD)
: 2500 mV/10 kΩ
Preout impedance
: ≤ 600 Ω
General
Operating voltage
FM tuner section
Frequency range (50 kHz step)
: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB)
: 7.2 dBf (0.63 μV/75 Ω)
Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 46dB)
: 15.2 dBf (1.6 μV/75 Ω)
Frequency response ( 3 dB)
: 30 Hz – 15 kHz
Signal to Noise ratio (MONO)
: 75 dB ( 400 kHz)
Stereo separation
: 45 dB (1 kHz)
KDC-BT73DAB KDC-BT53U
: 14.4 V (10.5 – 16V allowable)
KDC-5057SD
: 14.4 V (11 – 16V allowable)
Maximum Current consumption
: 10 A
Installation Size (W x H x D)
: 182 x 53 x 159 mm
Weight
Speaker Impedance
: 4 – 8 Ω
Tone
KDC-BT73DAB KDC-BT53U
Band1 : 62.5 Hz 9 dB
Band2 : 100 Hz 9 dB
Band3 : 160 Hz 9 dB
Band4 : 250 Hz 9 dB
Band5 : 400 Hz 9 dB
Band6 : 630 Hz 9 dB
Band7 : 1 kHz 9 dB
Band8 : 1.6 kHz 9 dB
Band9 : 2.5 kHz 9 dB
Band10 : 4 kHz 9 dB
Band11 : 6.3 kHz 9 dB
Band12 : 10 kHz 9 dB
Band13 : 16 kHz 9 dB
KDC-BT73DAB KDC-BT53U
: 1.3 kg
KDC-5057SD
MW tuner section
Frequency range (9 kHz step)
: 531 kHz – 1611 kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB)
: 36 µV
Dynamic range
: 93 dB
MP3 decode
: Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
WMA decode
: Compliant with Windows Media Audio
: 1.2 kg
Specifications subject to change without notice.
AAC decode
: AAC-LC “.m4a” files
LW tuner section
Frequency range (9 kHz step)
: 153 kHz – 279 kHz
Usable sensitivity (S/N = 20dB)
: 57 µV
USB interface
USB Standard
: USB1.1/ 2.0 (Full speed)
File System
: FAT12/16/ 32
KDC-5057SD
Bass : 100 Hz 8 dB
Middle : 1 kHz 8 dB
Treble : 12.5 kHz 8 dB
DAB tuner section (KDC-BT73DAB)
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
Antenna Connector type
: SMB
Antenna Output Voltage (11 – 16V)
: 14.4 V
Antenna Maximun Current
: <100 mA
Maximum Supply current
: DC 5 V = 1 A
Bluetooth section (KDC-BT73DAB/
KDC-BT53U)
Decode
: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV
Version
: Bluetooth Ver. 2.1+EDR Certified
SD section (KDC-5057SD)
Compatible physical format
: Version 2.00
Maximum memory capacity
: 32GB
File system
: FAT12/16/32
MP3 decode
: Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3
WMA decode
: Compliant with Windows Media Audio
AAC decode
: AAC-LC “.m4a” files
WAV decode
: Linear-PCM
Frequency range
: 2.402 – 2.480 GHz
Output Power
: +4dBm (MAX), 0dBm (AVE) Power Class 2
Maximum Communication range
: Line of sight approx.10m (32.8 ft)
Profiles
: HFP (Hands Free Profile)
: SPP (Serial Port Profile)
: PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile)
: OPP (Object Push Profile)
: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
: AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
Auxiliary input
Frequency response ( 3 dB)
: 20 Hz – 20 kHz
Input Maximum Voltage
: 1200 mV
Input Impedance
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Appendix
2-2. Trademarks
• The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned 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 iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an
electronic accessory has been designed to connect
specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, 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. Please note that the
use of this accessory with iPod or iPhone may affect
wireless performance.
• iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch
are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S.
and other countries.
• iTunes and Safari are trademark of Apple Inc.
• aha, the Aha logo, and the Aha trade dress are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HARMAN
International Industries, used with permission.
• Android and Chrome are trademark of Google Inc.
• Internet Explorer and Windows Media are registered
trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United
States and other countries.
• The “AAC” logo is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
• SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC.
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3. Basic operations
playback of the connected device, this indicator
blinks.
3-1. Component names
3-2. Preparations
3-3. How to select the item
For how to select setting items such as a function
setting item, see the following example:
Cancel the Demonstration mode
Cancel the Demonstration mode when you use the
unit for the first time after installation.
(10) [E]/ [F] button
Press the button to select a song or station.
Example: Setting the Date format of the display
(11) Release button
1 Press [Control] knob to cancel the
Demonstration mode when the message “To
cancel DEMO Press the volume knob” appears
(approx. 15 seconds).
1 Press [Control] knob.
Press the button to detach the faceplate.
“Function” appears and enters the Function setting
mode.
(12) KDC-BT73DAB KDC-BT53U [Ú] button
Press the button to make, answer, or disconnect a
hands-free call.
2 Select the Date Mode function item.
2 Turn [Control] knob to select the “YES”, and
then press [Control] knob.
The Demonstration mode can also be canceled
in the Function Setting mode. Refer to <12-6.
Demonstration mode setting> (page 60).
(13) KDC-5057SD [A~Z] button
Press any of (A to Z) button during the Music
search mode to enter the alphabet search mode.
(1) [1/6] button
Detaching/ Attaching the faceplate
When listening to the iPod, audio file, CD, or radio,
press this button to enter the search mode.
In each of the selected modes, press the button to
return to the previous item.
Turn [Control] knob to select “Settings”, and
then press [Control] knob.
Next, turn [Control] knob to select “Clock&Date”,
and then press [Control] knob.
Finally, turn [Control] knob to select “Date
Mode”, and then press [Control] knob.
To cancel and return to the previous item, press
[1/6].
(2) [SRC] button
Press the button to select the source. Refer to
<Source selection> (page 14).
(3) [Control] knob (Volume knob)
In the normal mode, turn the knob to adjust the
volume or press the knob to enter the Function
setting mode.
In the Function mode, turn the knob to select an
item or press the knob to determine the selection.
3 Turn [Control] knob to select a format (7
types), and then press [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
4 Press and hold [1/6].
Exits the Function setting mode.
(4) [R]/ [S] button
Press the button to select an audio file folder or
broadcast band, or use it as a Likes/ Dislikes button
on Aha etc.
About the description in this manual
• In this manual, operations performed in steps 2 and 3 are
described as follows:
2 Select “Settings” > “Clock&Date” > “Date Mode”
using [Control knob].
!
• Remove the faceplate at once after pressing the
Release button; otherwise it can fall down due to
vibration.
(5) [G] button
Press the button to eject the disc.
3 Select a format (7 types) using [Control] knob.
• The faceplate is a precision component of the unit
and can be damaged by shocks or jolts.
• Keep the faceplate in its case while detached.
• Do not place the faceplate (and case) in areas
exposed to direct sunlight, excessive heat or
humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or
the possibility of water splashing.
(6) Disc slot cover
When this cover opens upward, the disc insertion
slot appears
(7) USB terminal (inside of the cover)
Connect an iPod or USB device.
(8) Auxiliary input (inside of the cover)
Connect the output of an external device using a
stereo mini-jack.
(9) REAR USB indicator
When a USB device or iPod is connected to the USB
terminal of the rear, this indicator stays lit. During
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Basic operations
3-4. General operations
Power
Press [SRC] to turn the power ON.
Press and hold [SRC] to turn the power OFF.
Source selection
Press [SRC].
The source will switch each time upon pressing the
button.
Source
Display
Standby
Digital radio[2]
Tuner
“STANDBY”
“DIGITAL RADIO”
“TUNER”
USB device connected to front USB terminal “USB(FRONT)”
USB device connected to rear USB terminal
iPod connected to front USB terminal[1]
iPod connected to rear USB terminal[1]
aha™ of iPod connected to front USB
terminal[1][2][3]
“USB(REAR)”
“iPod(FRONT)”
“iPod(REAR)”
“aha(FRONT)”
aha™ of iPod connected to rear USB
terminal[1][2][3]
aha™ of device connected via Bluetooth[1]
[2][3]
“aha(REAR)”
“aha”
Bluetooth audio[2][3]
SD[1][4]
“BT AUDIO”
“SD”
CD[1]
“CD”
Auxiliary Input
“AUX”
[1] This source can be selected only when it can be played.
[2] Function of KDC-BT73DAB.
[3] Function of KDC-BT53U.
[4] Function of KDC-5057SD.
Setting the source switching
• Source switching can be set so that pressing [SRC] switches
among sources. For more details, refer to <12-7. Initial
settings> (page 61).
• Source switching can be set so that “aha” and “AUX” sources
can not be selected when not in use. For more details, refer
to <12-7. Initial settings> (page 61).
Volume
Turn [Control] knob.
USB terminal
A USB device or iPod can be connected.
The CA-U1EX (Max. 500mA) or KCA-iP102
(optional accessories) is recommended to
connect a USB device or iPod.
Auxiliary input
A portable audio device can be connected with
a stereo mini-plug (3.5 mm ø).
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4. Audio adjustments (KDC-5057SD)
“HPF”
High Pass Filter
Through/ 100/ 120/
150 (Hz)
85/ 120/ 160/ Through
(Hz)
Reverse (180°)/
Normal (0°)
ON/ OFF
4-1. Audio control
4-2. Audio preset
4-3. Audio preset recall
You can adjust the audio control items.
You can register the values set the Audio control
items.
You can recall the Audio control items registered to
the <4-2. Audio preset> (page 17).
“LPF SubWoofer” Low Pass Filter
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
“SubWoofer
Phase”
“Supreme”[3] Supreme setting
“Audio Preset” Audio Preset
memory[1]
Subwoofer Phase
1 Set the audio control items
Refer to <4-1. Audio control> (page 16).
1 Press [SRC] to select a recall source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Select “Audio Control” > “Detailed Settings”
> “Audio Preset” > “Memory” using [Control]
knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
Recall/ Memory
“Volume Offset” Volume offset
–8 — 0 (dB)
(AUX: -8 — +8)
3 Select “Audio Control” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Detailed Settings” >
“Audio Preset” > “Recall” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
[1] Refer to <4-2. Audio preset> (page 17), <4-3. Audio
preset recall> (page 17).
[2] “User”: The customized Bass, Middle, and Treble settings
are effective.
3 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
“Memory Completed” appears.
4 Select a audio control item using [Control]
knob.
4 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
“Recall Completed” appears.
[3] Audio file source only
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Display
Audio control item Range
5 Select a value using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
“SubWoofer Level”
“Bass Level”
Subwoofer level
Bass level
–15 — +15 (dB)
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
–8 — +8 (dB)
–8 — +8 (dB)
–8 — +8 (dB)
Number of Audio preset memories that can be stored
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“Middle Level”
“Treble Level”
“Equalizer PRO”
“Bass Adjust”
Middle level
Treble level
• Register a pair of Audio preset memories. You cannot
register them by source.
Adjusting Bass, Middle, and Treble levels
When reset
• You can set Bass, Middle, and Treble levels for each source.
• When you press the Reset button, audio control values of all
sources will be set to the values registered here.
“Bass Center FRQ” Bass Center Frequency 60/ 80/ 100/ 200 (Hz)
“Bass Level”
Bass level
–8 — +8 (dB)
1.00/ 1.25/ 1.50/ 2.00
OFF/ ON
Audio control items that can be registered
“Bass Q Factor” Bass Q Factor
• The following Audio control items can be registered.
“Bass Center FRQ”, “Bass Level”, “Bass Q Factor”, “Bass EXT”,
“Middle Center FRQ”, “Middle Level”, “Middle Q Factor”,
“Treble Center FRQ”, “Treble Level”, “SubWoofer Level”, “HPF”,
“LPF SubWoofer”, “SubWoofer Phase”
“Bass EXT”
Bass Extend
“Middle Adjust”
“Middle Center Middle Center
FRQ” Frequency
“Middle Level” Middle level
“Middle Q Factor” Middle Q Factor
“Treble Adjust”
0.5/ 1.0/ 1.5/ 2.5 (kHz)
–8 — +8 (dB)
0.75/ 1.00/ 1.25
“Treble Center Treble Center
10.0/ 12.5/ 15.0/
17.5 kHz
–8 — +8 (dB)
FRQ”
“Treble Level”
“Preset Equalizer”
Frequency
Treble level
Preset Equalizer curve “Rock”/“Pops”/“Easy”/
“Top40”/“Jazz”/
”Powerful”/“Natural”/
“User”[2]
“Bass Boost”
“Loudness”
Bass Boost
Loudness
“Level1”/“Level2”/
”Level3”/“OFF”
“Level1”/“Level2”/
“OFF”
“Balance”
“Fader”
“SubWoofer”
“Detailed Settings”
Balance
Fader
Subwoofer output
Left 15 — Right 15
Rear 15 — Front 15
OFF/ ON
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“Sound Realizer”
Virtually makes the sound more realistic
using the DSP.
5-1. Audio control
5-2. Manual equalizer control
5-3. Car type selection
You can adjust the audio control items.
You can adjust the equalizer curve manually.
You can compensate the delay of the sound arrival
time by selecting your environment from the car
types.
“OFF”/ “Level1”/ “Level2”/ “Level3”
“Sound Elevation” Virtually raises the sound field using
the DSP.
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
“OFF”/ “Low”/ “Middle”/ “High”
Sets each source’s volume as a difference
from the basic volume.
“–8” — “0” (AUX: “–8”— “+8”)
Sets the Rear channel Mute.
“ON”/ “OFF”
Sets the Subwoofer Mute.
“ON”/ “OFF”
You can register the values set the Audio
control items.
Refer to <5-10. DSP preset> (page
24), <5-11. DSP preset recall> (page
24).
Sets the Bass Boost level in 3 steps.
“OFF”/ “Level1”/ “Level2”/ “Level3”
Makes the sounds at high and low
frequencies louder.
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
“Volume offset”
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
“Rear Mute”
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select “Audio Control” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Manual Equalizer”
using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
“SubWoofer Mute”
“Audio Preset”
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “Car
Type” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a audio control item using [Control]
knob.
4 Select a equalizer control item using [Control]
knob.
Display
Overview
4 Select a car type using [Control] knob.
“SubWoofer Level”
You can set subwoofer level.
“–15” — “0” — “+15”
Display
Description
Range
“Bass Boost”[4]
“Gain”
Adjust the gain of each band.
-9 – 0 – +9 dB
1.35/ 1.50/ 2.00
“OFF”/ “ON”
Display
Car type
“Preset Equalizer”[1][4] Select from among preset equalizer curves
to set the sound quality.
“Q Factor” Adjust Q of each band.
“Bass EXT” Adjust the gain of lower
frequencies than 62.5 Hz to the
level equivalent to 62.5 Hz.
“OFF”
“Compact”
“Sedan”
Not compensating.
Compact car
Sedan
“Loudness”[4]
“User”[2]/ “Natural”/ “Rock”/ “Pops”/
“Easy”/ “Top 40”/ “Jazz”/ “Powerful”/
“iPod”(During iPod source only)
“Manual Equalizer””[1][4] Set the equalizer curve manually.
Refer to <5-2. Manual equalizer control>
(page 19).
“OFF”/ “Low”/ “High”
“Wagon”
“Minivan”
“SUV”
Station wagon
Minivan
Sport-utility vehicle
Passenger van
“Balance”
“Fader”
Adjusts left/right speaker balance.
“Left15” — “0” — “Right15”
Adjusts front/rear speaker balance.
“Rear15” — “0” — “Front15”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
When “Bass EXT” and “Q Factor” are selected, skip
step 5.
“Passenger Van”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
[1] You can select for each source.
“Pro Setup”
5 Select a Band using [Control] knob.
“BAND1”; 62.5 Hz, “BAND2”; 100 Hz,
“BAND3”; 160 Hz, “BAND4”; 250 Hz,
“BAND5”; 400 Hz, “BAND6”; 630 Hz,
“BAND7”; 1 kHz, “BAND8”; 1.6 kHz,
“BAND9”; 2.5 kHz, “BAND10”; 4 kHz,
“BAND11”; 6.3 kHz, “BAND12”; 10 kHz,
“BAND13”; 16kHz
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“DSP Set”
Turn on/off the DSP function.
“Bypass”: Disables the DSP function.
“Through”: Enables the DSP function.
To get clear sound, set the sound
environment according to the location and
size of physically installed speakers with
reference to the followings:
<5-3. Car type selection> (page 19)
<5-4. Speaker setting> (page 20)
<5-5. X’Over setting> (page 20)
<5-6. Listening position setting> (page
21)
[2] “User”: The Equalizer curve set in the section <5-2.
Manual equalizer control> (page 19) is recalled.
[3] This function is not effective for the Tuner and Digital
radio source.
[4] Displayed only when “DSP Set” is set to ”Through”.
[5] Audio file source only
To set the delay time finely
“Car Type”[4]
“Speaker Setting”[4]
“X’Over”[4]
• You can compensate the distances in more details by using
<5-7. Delay time control> (page 22) function.
“DTA Settings”[4]
5 Select a value using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
6 Select a value using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
When you selected “iPod” for “Preset Equalizer”
<5-7. Delay time control> (page 21)
<5-8. Channel level fine adjustments>
(page 22)
<5-9. Resetting of DTA Settings> (page
23)
• When you selected “iPod” for “Preset Equalizer”, next select
an equalizer curve. Select a desired equalizer curve using
[Control] knob from among 22 equalizer curves displayed
after you selected “iPod”.
When the “Manual Equalizer” item is not displayed
• This function is not available when “iPod” is selected for
“Preset Equalizer”.
“Sound Enhancements”[4]
“Supreme”[5]
Turns ON/OFF the Supreme function.
Can be set while Audio file source of USB/
CD and iPod source.
“ON”/ “OFF”
“HIGHWAY-SOUND” Compensates the low volume or bass
[3]
sound being lost by road noises to make
vocal sound clearer.
“OFF”/ “Low”/ “Middle”/ “High”
“Space Enhancer”[3] Virtually enhances the sound space using
the DSP.
“OFF”/ “Small”/ “Medium”/ “Large”
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5-4. Speaker setting
5-5. X’Over setting
5-6. Listening position setting
5-7. Delay time control
The speaker X’Over is automatically set when the
position and size of each speaker are selected from
the following items.
Fine adjusting the following setting values
corresponding to the X’Over values set in the
section <5-4. Speaker setting> (page 20).
You can adjust sound localization according to the
listening position.
Adjusting fine tuning of the speaker position
compensation value specified at <5-3. Car type
selection> (page 19).
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
Preparation for setting
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
• If you specify the distance from the center of the currently
set listening position to every speaker, the delay time will
be automatically computed and set.
1. Determine the center of the currently set listening
position as the reference point (• in the illustration shown
below).
2. Measure the distances from the reference point to the
speakers.
3. Calculate the differences between the distance of the
furthest speaker and other speakers.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “DTA
Settings” > “Preset Position” using [Control]
knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” >
“Speaker Setting” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” >
“X’Over” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4. Input the differences calculated in step 3 for individual
speakers.
5. Adjust gain for individual speakers. A sound image will be
shifted to the speaker with increased gain.
Example: When “Front” is selected as the listening position
(<5-6. Listening position setting> (page 21)).
4 Select a speaker type using [Control] knob.
Speaker type Setting item Setting value
4 Select a speaker type using [Control] knob.
Speaker type Setting item Setting value
4 Select a listening position using [Control]
knob.
“Front”
Front speaker “Door”, “On Dash”, “Under Dash”
location
“Front”
“FC”
Front high pass filter
Through, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90,
100, 120, 150, 180, 220, 250 Hz
Display
“ALL”
“Front R”
“Front L”
“Front All”
Compensation seat
Not compensating.
Front Right seat
Front Left seat
“SIZE”
Front speaker size
“O.E.M.”, “8cm”, “10cm”, “12cm”,
“13cm”, “16cm”, “17cm”, “18cm”,
“4x6”, “5x7”, “6x8”, “6x9”, “7x10”
Tweeter size
“SLOPE”[1] Front high pass slope
-6, -12, -18, -24 dB/Oct
Front seat
“GAIN”
“FC”
Front gain
-8 ,-7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0 dB
Rear high pass filter
Through, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90,
100, 120, 150, 180, 220, 250 Hz
“TW”
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“None”, “Small”, “Medium”, “Large”
“Rear”
“Rear”
Rear speaker “Door”, “Rear Deck”
location
“SIZE”
(“2nd Row”, “3rd Row”[1])
Rear speaker size
“SLOPE”[1] Rear high pass slope
“None”, “O.E.M.”, “8cm”, “10cm”,
“12cm”, “13cm”, “16cm”, “17cm”,
“18cm”, “4x6”, “5x7”, “6x8”, “6x9”,
“7x10”
-6, -12, -18, -24 dB/Oct
“GAIN”
“SubWoofer” “FC”
Rear Gain
-8, -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0 dB
Subwoofer low pass filter
30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, 120,
150, 180, 220, 250, Through Hz
“SubWoofer” “SIZE”
Speaker Size Subwoofer
“None”, “16cm”, “20cm”, “25cm”,
“30cm”, “38cm Over”
“SLOPE”[1] Subwoofer slope
(Colored text: Factory setting)
[1] Value set when “Minivan” or “Passenger Van” is selected
as described in <5-3. Car type selection> (page 19).
-6, -12, -18, -24 dB/Oct
Subwoofer gain
“GAIN”
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
-8, -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0 dB
Subwoofer phase
“REV” (180°)/ “NML” (0°)
Shelving filter
“PHASE”
“FC”
5 Select a setting item using [Control] knob.
6 Select a setting value using [Control] knob.
“Tweeter”
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1, 1.6, 2.5, 4, 5, 6.3, 8, 10, 12.5 kHz
Tweete volume
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“Volume”
-8, -7, -6, -5, -4, -3, -2, -1, 0 dB
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “DTA
Settings” > “DTA” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
(Colored text: Factory setting)
[1] Displayed only when “FC” is set to ”30” - “250”.
5 Select a setting item using [Control] knob.
6 Select a setting value using [Control] knob.
4 Select a speaker using [Control] knob.
Speaker
Front Left speaker
Front Right speaker “FrontR”
Rear Left speaker “RearL”
Display
“FrontL”
Range
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
0 – 610 cm
0 – 610 cm
0 – 610 cm
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Rear Right speaker
Subwoofer Left
Subwoofer Right
“RearR”
“SW L”
“SW R”
0 – 610 cm
0 – 610 cm
0 – 610 cm
5-8. Channel level fine adjustments
5-9. Resetting of DTA Settings
After DTA compensation, you can finely adjust
the unsatisfactory speaker volume of respective
speaker.
You can reset the DTA-compensated values to the
factory settings.
(Colored text: Factory setting)
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
5 Select a value using [Control] knob.
1 Press [SRC] to select a source other than
Standby (“STANDBY”).
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [Control] knob.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “DTA
Settings” > “Reset DTA Setting” using [Control]
knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “DTA
Settings” > “Channel Level” using [Control]
knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
4 Select a speaker using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Speaker
Front Left speaker
Front Right speaker “Front”“R”
Rear Left speaker
Rear Right speaker
Subwoofer Left
Display
“Front”“L”
Range
Press and hold [1/6].
-8 – 0 dB
-8 – 0 dB
-8 – 0 dB
-8 – 0 dB
-8 – 0 dB
-8 – 0 dB
“Rear”“L”
“Rear”“R”
“SW”“L”
“SW”“R”
Subwoofer Right
(Colored text: Factory setting)
5 Select a value using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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5-10. DSP preset
5-11. DSP preset recall
You can register the values set the DSP control
items.
You can recall the DSP control items registered to
the <5-10. DSP preset> (page 24).
1 Set the DSP control items
Refer to the following operations to setup the
Sound Control.
- “SubWoofer Level” of <5-1. Audio control> (page
18)
1 Press [SRC] to select a recall source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
- <5-2. Manual equalizer control> (page 19)
- <5-3. Car type selection> (page 19)
- <5-4. Speaker setting> (page 20)
- <5-5. X’Over setting> (page 20)
- <5-6. Listening position setting> (page 21)
- <5-7. Delay time control> (page 21)
- <5-8. Channel level fine adjustments> (page
22)
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “Audio
Preset” > “Recall” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a recall memory number (“Recall 1” or
“Recall 2”) using [Control] knob.
5 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
“Recall Completed” appears.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
3 Select “Audio Control” > “Pro Setup” > “Audio
Preset” > “Memory” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a memory number (“Memory 1” or
“Memory 2”) using [Control] knob.
5 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
“Memory Completed” appears.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
When reset
• When this unit is reset, all setting values stored in “Memory
1” are applied to the source.
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6. Listen to the iPod
6-1. Models of iPods/iPhones that
can be connected to this unit
6-2. Playing music
6-3. Music search
6-4. Alphabet search
You can search for the song you want to play.
You can select an alphabetic character from the
list in the browse item (artist, album, etc.) currently
selected.
Playing a iPod
Connect the iPod to the USB terminal using the
KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).
Made for
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears and enters the Music
search mode.
• iPod nano (6th generation)
• iPod nano (5th generation)
• iPod nano (4th generation)
• iPod nano (3rd generation)
• iPod nano (2nd generation)
• iPod nano (1st generation)
• iPod with video
When the KDC-5057SD is used
• The KDC-5057SD allows you to enter the Alphabet search
mode by pressing [A to Z]s instead of executing the
following steps 2 and 3.
2 Search for a song
Operation type
Operation
Movement between items Turn [Control] knob.
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears and enters the Music
search mode.
Selection of item
Return to previous item
Return to Top menu
Press [Control] knob.
Press [1/6].
Press and hold [E].
• iPod classic
• iPod touch (4th generation)
• iPod touch (3rd generation)
• iPod touch (2nd generation)
• iPod touch (1st generation)
• iPhone 4S
• iPhone 4
• iPhone 3GS
• iPhone 3G
• iPhone
2 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Enter the Search select mode
Exiting from the Music search mode
Press and hold [1/6].
3 Select “Alphabet Search” using [Control] knob.
[1] Front USB terminal
[2] Rear USB terminal
Undisplayable titles
4 Select a character using [Control] knob.
Return to the Music search mode.
• If no characters included in a song name can be displayed,
the browse item name and digits are displayed.
You can connect the iPod to either one of the USB
terminals provided at the front and rear of this unit.
If you connect a device to the USB terminal
provided at the rear, the “REAR USB” indicator stays
lit.
Exiting from the Alphabet search mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Items
Display
Playlists
Artists
Albums
Songs
Podcasts
Genres
Composers
“PLIST***”
“ART***”
“ALB***”
“PRGM***”
“PDCT***”
“GEN***”
“COM***”
Notes on alphabet search
• Turning [Control] knob fast in the Music search mode allows
you to enter the alphabet search mode.
• The time of Alphabet search may become long depending
on the number of items (songs) in iPod.
• To search for a character other than A to Z and 1, enter “*”.
• If the first character string begins with an article “a”, “an”,
or “the” in the alphabet search mode, it is searched for in
defiance of the article.
• For information on the compatibility with iPod/
iPhone software, visit www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/
ipod/.
• Types of available control vary depending on the
type of connected iPod. Visit www.kenwood.com/
cs/ce/ipod/ for further details.
• The word “iPod” appearing in this manual indicates
the iPod or the iPhone connected with the iPod
connection cable (optional accessory).
When it is connected, the source is switched
automatically and playback starts.
Selecting a song
Press [E] or [F] button.
Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song
Press and hold [E] or [F].
Pause and play a song
Press and hold [1/6].
• Refer to the web site for connectable iPods and iPod
connection cables.
Removing iPod
Switch the source to a device other than iPod
and Aha Radio, and then remove the iPod.
Data contained in the iPod may be damaged
if you remove it when it is used as the active
source.
Notes
• If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the music
that was playing on the iPod is played first.
In this case, “RESUMING” appears without displaying a folder
name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct
title, etc.
When playback of iPod touch or iPhone does not start
• If an unsupported application has started when connecting
iPod touch or iPhone, “APP & iPod Mode” appears and
sometimes playback does not starts. In this case, APP &
iPod Mode is set to “OFF”. Refer to <6-9. App & iPod mode
setting> (page 30).
• You cannot operate the iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ä” appears
on the iPod.
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Listen to the iPod
6-5. Direct search
6-6. Skip search
6-7. Skip search ratio setting
6-8. Playback mode
You can search for music by selecting a browse item
and an alphabetic character(s).
You can search for a song by skipping songs at the
set skip search ratio (the ratio of the number of
songs to skip to the total number of songs in the
selected list)
You can change the ratio of skip performed as
mentioned in <6-6. Skip search> (page 28).
You can select a playback mode, such as Random
play and Repeat play.
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears and enters the Music
search mode.
1 Press [SRC] to select an iPod (“iPod”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [SRC] to select an iPod (“iPod”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears and enters the Music
search mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Enter the Search select mode
3 Select “Settings” > “Skip Search” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Play Mode” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Enter the Search select mode
3 Select “Direct Search” using [Control] knob.
4 Select browse item using [Control] knob.
3 Select “Skip Search” using [Control] knob.
4 Select a playback mode function using
[Control] knob.
Display
“PLAYLISTS”
“ARTISTS”
Browse item
Playlists
Artists
4 Search for music
4 Select a ratio (0.5%, 1%, 5%, 10%) using
[Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Operation type
Operation
Display
Description
“ALBUMS”
“SONGS”
Albums
Songs
Movement between items Turn [Control] knob.
“Folder Random”
When set to“ON”, plays the songs in the folder
randomly. (Music only)
Skip Search
Selection of item
Press [R] or [S].
Press [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“PODCASTS”
“GENRES”
Podcasts
Genres
“All Random”
“File Repeat”
When set to“ON”, plays all songs in the iPod
randomly. (Music only)
Setting of skip search ratio Press [E] or [F].
“COMPOSERS”
Composers
* (ON) / i (OFF)
When set to“ON”, plays the song repeatedly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
Exiting from the Music search mode
Press and hold [1/6].
5 Select select a character(s) using [Control]
knob.
You can select up to three characters.
Skip search ratio setting
5 Press [Control] knob.
The setting is changed.
• You can also set the skip search ratio in the Function setting
mode. Refer to <6-7. Skip search ratio setting> (page 29).
6 Select “DONE” using [Control] knob.
A search result list is displayed.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
7 Select music using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Music search mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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6-9. App & iPod mode setting
You can select a music from iPod when App & iPod
mode is set to ON.
1 Press [SRC] and select an iPod (“iPod”) source
using [Control] knob.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select “APP & iPod Mode” using [Control]
knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Selecting “APP & iPod Mode” item each time
switching between On and Off.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Operation performed when “APP & iPod Mode” is set to
“ON”
• When “APP & iPod Mode” is set to “ON”, this unit can control
only the “Pause and play”, “Selecting a song”, and “Fast
Forward or Fast Backward of the Song” functions.
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7. Aha Radio (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
7-1. Requirements Aha™
7-2. Listening to the Aha Radio
7-3. Basic operations
7-4. Station search
Requirements for listening to the Aha™ are as follows:
You can select the station you want to listen to from
your station list.
Android
Pause and play a content
Press and hold [1/6].
• You need to register your cell phone before using it with
this unit. See <13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device> (page
62).
iPhone or iPod touch
• Use an Apple iPhone or iPod touch running iOS4
or later.
• Search for “aha” in the Apple iTunes App Store to
find and install the most current version of the Aha™
application on your device.
• iPhone/ iPod touch connected to this unit with a
KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).
1 Press [1/6].
“Station List” appears and enter the Station List
mode.
Selecting a content
Press [E] or [F] button.
• Disconnect the iPhone or iPod touch.
Forward 30 seconds a content
Press and hold [F].
1 Connect the Android smartphone via
Bluetooth.
2 Select a station using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Backward 15 seconds a content
Press and hold [E].
3 Select a content using [Control] knob.
Android™
• Use Android OS 2.2 or later.
• Download the Aha™ application to your
smartphone from the Google Play.
• Bluetooth must be built in and the following profiles
must be supported.
- SPP (Serial Port Profile)
- A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
“Likes” current content
Press [R] button.
To unvote, press the button again.
2 Open the Aha Radio application on your
device.
“Dislikes” current content
Press [S] button.
To unvote, press the button again.
3 Press [SRC] to select an Aha Radio (“aha”)
source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
Notes
• In the application on your device, log in and create a free
account with Aha.
iPhone or iPod touch
1 Open the Aha Radio application on your
• Internet connection by LTE, 3G, EDGE, or WiFi.
• Because Aha™ is a third-party service, the specifications
are subject to change without prior notice. Accordingly,
compatibility may be impaired or some or all of the services
may become unavailable.
device.
2 Connect the iPod to the USB terminal using
the KCA-iP102 (optional accessory).
• Some Aha™ functionality cannot be operated from this unit.
[1] Front USB terminal
[2] Rear USB terminal
3 Press [SRC] to select an Aha Radio
(“aha(FRONT)” or “aha(REAR)”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
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Aha Radio (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
7-5. Calling a number in the content
7-6. Aha source control
You can call the phone number obtained from the
content from a smartphone connected to this unit
via Bluetooth.
You can turn on/off the aha source.
1 Press [SRC] to select a Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press and hold [Control] knob.
“Make a call” appears.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Makes a call.
3 Select “Initial Settings” > “aha Source” using
[Control] knob.
Canceling the call
Press [1/6].
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a aha source control method using
[Control] knob.
“ON”: Turns on the aha source.
“OFF”: Turns off the aha source.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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8. Listen to the CD/ Audio file
[1] commercially available
8-1. Playing music
8-2. Music search
8-3. Skip search
(Music Editor media <8-9. About “KENWOOD Music
Editor Light” and “KENWOOD Music Control”> (page
40))
You can search for a song by skipping songs at the
set skip search ratio (the ratio of the number of
songs to skip to the total number of songs in the
selected list).
Attaching the Faceplate.
You can select the music you want to listen to from
the device or media being played now.
Playing a disc
Open the Disc slot cover upward.
Insert a disc in the Disc slot.
Selecting an audio file folder
Press [R] or [S] button.
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears, and the Music search
mode is selected.
Selecting a song (track or file)
Press [E] or [F].
Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song
(track or file)
Press and hold [E] or [F].
2 Search for music
1 Press [1/6].
“MUSICSEARCH” appears, and the Music search
mode is selected.
Audio file
Operation type
Movement between folders/files Turn [Control] knob.
Selection of folder/file
Return to previous folder
Return to root folder
Operation
Pause and play a song (track or file)
Press and hold [1/6].
2 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Enter the Search select mode
Press [Control] knob.
Press [1/6].
Press and hold [E].
When it is inserted, the source is switched
automatically and playback starts.
Close the Disc slot cover.
Removing disc
Open the Disc slot cover upward.
Press [G].
3 Select “Skip Search” using [Control] knob.
Cancellation of Music search mode Press and hold [1/6].
4 Search for music
Operation type
Movement between items
Skip search
Selection of item
- indicator: Audio file
Playing a USB device
Connect a USB device to the USB terminal.
Removing USB device
; indicator: Folder
Operation
Press [SRC] to switch the source to a device
other than USB, and then remove the USB
device.
Data contained in the USB device may be
damaged if you remove it when it is used as the
active source.
Turn [Control] knob.
Press [R] or [S].
Press [Control] knob.
Press [E] or [F].
CD source
Operation type
Operation
Movement between track Turn [Control] knob.
Setting of skip search ratio
Selection of track
Return to first track
Cancellation of Music
search mode
Press [Control] knob.
Press and hold [E].
Press [1/6].
Exiting from the Music search mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Removing SD card (Function of KDC-5057SD)
Press the Release button and detach the
Faceplate. (Refer to <Detaching/ Attaching the
faceplate> (page 13))
Push the SD card until it clicks and then remove
your finger from the card.
The card pops up so that you can pull it out with
your fingers.
Attaching the Faceplate.
Skip search ratio setting
When two USB memories are connected
• You can also set the skip search ratio in the Function setting
mode. Refer to <8-4. Skip search ratio setting> (page 38).
[1] Front USB terminal
[2] Rear USB terminal
[3] optional accessory
• When two USB memories are connected, you can search for
a song in both USB memories. When database information
is added using KENWOOD Music Editor (<8-9. About
“KENWOOD Music Editor Light” and “KENWOOD Music
Control”> (page 40)), you can search a song in only one
USB memory.
You can connect the iPod or USB device to either
one of the USB terminals provided at the front and
rear of this unit.
When it is connected, the source is switched
automatically and playback starts.
Playing a SD card (Function of KDC-5057SD)
Press the Release button and detach the
Faceplate. (Refer to <Detaching/ Attaching the
faceplate> (page 13))
Hold the SD card with the label side up and the
notched section on the right, and insert it into
the slot until it clicks.
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Listen to the CD/ Audio file
8-4. Skip search ratio setting
8-5. Playback mode
8-6. About the Audio file
8-7. About the USB device
(Music Editor media <8-9. About “KENWOOD Music
Editor Light” and “KENWOOD Music Control”> (page
40))
You can change the ratio of skip performed as
mentioned in <8-3. Skip search> (page 37).
• Playable Audio files
AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), WAV (.wav)
of USB device/ SD card
• Playable disc media
CD-R/RW/ROM
• Playable disc file formats
ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Long file name.
• Playable USB devices
USB mass storage class
• Playable USB device and SD card file system
FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
Even if the audio files comply with the standards
listed above, playback may be impossible depending
on the type or condition of the medium or device.
• Playback order of the Audio files
In the example of folder/file tree shown below, files
are played in the order of number from (1) to (6).
• When the USB device is connected to this unit, it is
charged when this unit is powered.
• Install the USB device in the place where it will not
prevent you from driving your vehicle properly.
• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub or
multi card reader.
• Save backups of the audio files used with this unit.
The files can be erased depending on the operating
condition of the USB device.
We shall not be liable for any damage arising out of
erasure of the stored data.
• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to
purchase a commercially available USB device.
• When connecting the USB device, use of the
CA-U1EX (option) is recommended.
You can select a playback mode, such as Random
play and Repeat play.
1 Press [SRC] to select a CD/ USB/ SD (“CD”/
“USB”/ “SD”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [SRC] to select a USB/ SD (“USB”/ “SD”)
source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select “Play Mode” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Settings” > “Skip Search” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a playback mode function using
[Control] knob.
Display
Description
• Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable
other than the USB compatible cable is used.
Connecting a cable whose total length is longer
than 4 m can result in abnormal playback.
“Disc Random”(CD)/ When set to“ON”, plays the songs in the CD/
4 Select a ratio using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
“Folder Random”
(Audio file)
folder randomly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“All Random”(Audio When set to“ON”, plays all songs in the disc/
file)
USB/SD randomly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“Track Repeat”(CD)/ When set to“ON”, plays the selected song
“File Repeat”(Audio repeatedly.
file)
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“Folder Repeat”(Audio When set to“ON”, plays the songs in the folder
file[1])
repeatedly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
[1] Except the Music Editor media
5 Press [Control] knob.
The setting is changed.
;: folder
-: Audio file
For the online manual describing audio files, visit
www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/. In this online
manual, detailed information and notes which are
not provided in this manual are provided. Make sure
to read through the online manual as well.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
What is a USB device?
• In this manual, the term “USB device” indicates a flash
memory or digital audio player which has a USB terminal.
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Listen to the CD/ Audio file
8-8. About SD card
• This unit is capable of playback of SD/SDHC
memory cards complying with the SD or SDHC
standard.
SD card (≤2 GB), SDHC card (≤32 GB)
• A special adapter is required to use a miniSD card,
miniSDHC card, microSD card or microSDHC card.
• The MultiMedia Card (MMC) cannot be used.
• Data recorded in the SD audio format cannot be
played back.
8-9. About “KENWOOD Music Editor
Light” and “KENWOOD Music Control”
• This unit supports the PC application “KENWOOD
Music Editor Light” (hereinafter “KME-Light”), and
Android™ application “KENWOOD Music Control”
(hereinafter “KMC”).
• When you use the audio file with database
information added by the “KENWOOD Music Editor
Light” or “KENWOOD Music Control”, you can search
for a file by title, album or artist name using Music
Search.
• “KENWOOD Music Editor Light” and “KENWOOD
Music Control” are available from the following web
site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/
8-10. About the discs used with this
unit
• This unit can only play the CDs with
• The following discs cannot be used:
- A discs that is not round
8-11. 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.
• Do not use any solvents to clean discs. Use a dry
silicon or soft cloth.
• Clean the disc by moving the cloth outward from
the center of the disc.
• When removing a disc from this unit, pull it out
horizontally.
• If the center hole or outside rim of a disc has burrs,
remove them before inserting a disc.
.
- A discs with coloring on the recording surface or a
disc that is dirty
- A recordable/rewritable disc that has not been
finalized (For the finalization process, refer to
the instruction manual that came with your disc
writing software or your disc recorder.)
- An 8 cm (3 inch) disc (An attempt to insert using
an adapter can cause malfunction.)
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9. Listen to the tuner
9-1. Listening to the radio
9-2. Station preset memory
You can store a station in the memory.
1 Press [E] or [F] to select the channel.
9-3. Auto memory
9-4. Recall preset station
Recall the stations in the memory.
1 Press [R] to select a band.
You can register 18 (FM)/ 6 (AM) stations with good
reception automatically.
Selecting a tuner source
Press [SRC] to select a Tuner (“TUNER”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [SRC] to select a Tuner (“TUNER”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Press [1/6].
Enter the Preset mode.
2 Press [1/6].
Enter the Preset mode.
Selecting a band (FM or AM)
Press [R].
2 Press [R] to select a band.
3 Turn [Control] knob to select a memory
3 Select a memory number (FM: “1” – “18”, AM:
“1” – “6”) using [Control] knob.
Selecting a station
Press [E] or [F].
The seek mode can be changed. Refer to
<Selecting a Seek mode> (refer to below), <9-5.
Tuner setting> (page 44).
number (FM: “1” – “18”, AM: “1” – “6”).
3 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
4 Press and hold [Control] knob.
4 Select “Settings” > “Auto Memory” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Exiting from the Preset memory mode
Press and hold [1/6].
About the Mix Station preset mode
Selecting a Seek mode
• If you press [1/6] twice in step 2, the Mix Station preset
mode is selected with “Mixed Preset List” displayed.
In this mode, different bands and tuner sources (FM,
AM, Digital Radio etc.) can be saved in the same preset
layer, which allows you to recall a desired station without
switching between bands and/or tuner sources. Maximum
of 6 stations can be preset in the Mix Station preset mode.
Once the Mix Station preset mode is set, you can enter the
same mode by just pressing [1/6] once in step 2.
Pressing [1/6] twice allows you to return to the normal
Station preset mode.
Press [S].
5 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
When 18 (FM)/ 6 (AM) stations that can be received
are stored in the memory, the process in this mode
is completed.
Display
“Auto1”
“Auto2”
“Manual”
Operation
Automatic search for a station.
Search in order of the stations in the preset memory.
Normal manual tuning.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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“NO PTY” display
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
9-5. Tuner setting
9-6. PTY (Program Type)
• When the selected Program Type is not found, “No PTY”
appears. Select another Program Type.
You can set up the tuner.
You can search for a station by selecting a Program
Type.
1 Press [SRC] to select a Tuner (“TUNER”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
Case where this function cannot be used
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
• This function cannot be used during reception of a traffic
bulletin or AM broadcast.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Select “Settings” > “PTY Search” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select “Settings” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select a Program Type using [Control] knob.
4 Select a Tuner setting item using [Control]
Program Type
Speech
Music
Display
“Speech”
“Music”
knob.
Display
Description
“Local Seek” Only stations whose reception is good are searched in
auto seek tuning. (FM only)
News
“News”
Current Affairs
Information
Sport
“Affairs”
“Info”
“Sport”
“ON” / “OFF”
“Seek Mode” Sets the seek mode.
“Auto1”: Automatic search for a station.
“Auto2”: Search in order of the stations in the preset
memory.
Education
Drama
Culture
“Educate”
“Drama”
“Arts”
“Manual”: Normal manual tuning.
“MONO”
“TI”
You can reduce the noise when stereo broadcasts are
received as monaural.
“ON” / “OFF”
Switches to the traffic information automatically when
the traffic bulletin starts.
Science
Varied
“Science”
“Talk”
Pop Music
Rock Music
Easy Listening Music
Light Classical
Serious Classical
Other Music
Weather
“Pop”
“Rock”
“Easy”
“ON” / “OFF”
“Light M”
“Classics”
“Other M”
“Weather”
“Finance”
“Children”
“Factual”
“Religion”
“Phone In”
“Travel”
“Leisure”
“Jazz”
“Country”
“Nation M”
“Oldies”
“Folk”
“Document”
“News
Interrupt”
Automatically receives news bulletin when it starts. Set
the time during which interrupt is to be disabled after
start of another news bulletin.
Changing“00MIN”to“90MIN”turns this function ON.
If news bulletin starts when this function is ON, “NEWS”
appears and news is received. If“20MIN”is has been
set, reception of another news bulletin will not start
for 20 minutes.
The news bulletin volume is the same level that was set
for Traffic Information.
Finance
Children’s programs
Social Affairs
Religion
Phone In
Travel
“OFF” / “00MIN” – “90MIN”
Leisure
“AF”
When the reception is poor, automatically alternate
to another frequency broadcasting the same program
in the same Radio data system network with better
reception.
Jazz Music
Country Music
National Music
Oldies Music
Folk Music
Documentary
“ON” / “OFF”
“Regional”
Sets whether to switch to the station only in the
specific region using the“AF”control.
“ON” / “OFF”
Speech and music include the following types of
programs.
Speech: Program type indicated by colored letters
Music: Program type indicated by black letters
“Auto TP Seek” When traffic information station reception is poor,
automatically searches for a station that can be received
better.
“ON” / “OFF”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
4 Press [E] or [F] to select a station.
5 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Exiting from the PTY mode.
Press [1/6].
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10. Listen to the Digital Radio (KDC-BT73DAB)
10-1. Listening to the Digital Radio
10-2. Service preset memory
10-3. Recall preset service
10-4. Service list select
You can store a ensemble, service, and component
in the memory.
Recall the service in the memory.
You can select the component you would like to
listen to from the service list.
Selecting a tuner source
Press [SRC] to select a Digital Radio (“DIGITAL
RADIO”) source.
5 Press [1/6] twice.
Enter the Preset memory mode.
1 Press [E] or [F] to select the ensemble,
service, and component.
1 Press [1/6].
The service list is displayed in the alphabetical
order.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
6 Turn [Control] knob to select a memory
number (“1” – “18”).
Searching an ensemble
Press and hold [E] or [F].
2 Press [1/6] twice.
Enter the Preset memory mode.
2 Turn [Control] knob to select a service, and
then press [Control] knob.
7 Press [Control] knob.
Searching an ensemble, service, and
component
3 Turn [Control] knob to select a memory
number (“1” – “18”).
Press [E] or [F].
4 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Preset memory mode
Press and hold [1/6].
About the Mix Station preset mode
• If you press [1/6] three times in step 2, the Mix Station
preset mode is selected with “Mixed Preset List” displayed.
In this mode, different bands and tuner sources (FM,
AM, Digital Radio etc.) can be saved in the same preset
layer, which allows you to recall a desired station without
switching between bands and/or tuner sources. Maximum
of 6 stations can be preset in the Mix Station preset mode.
Once the Mix Station preset mode is set, you can enter the
same mode by just pressing [1/6] once in step 2.
Pressing [1/6] twice allows you to return to the normal
Station preset mode.
T: Press [E]
U: Press [F]
Ens.: ensemble
Serv.: service
Compo.: component
The seek mode can be changed. Refer to
<Selecting a Seek mode> (refer to below), <10-
9. Digital Radio setting> (page 50).
Selecting a Seek mode
Press [S].
Display Operation
“Auto1” Press: Select an ensemble, service, and component.
Press and hold: Automatic search for an ensemble.
“Auto2” Search in order of the service in the preset memory.
“Manual” Press: Select an ensemble, service, and component.
Press and hold: Manually search for an ensemble.
Updating Service List information
Press and hold [R].
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“NO PTY” display
10-5. Alphabet Search for service
10-6. PTY (Program Type)
10-7. Announcement setup
• When the selected Program Type is not found, “No PTY”
appears. Select another Program Type.
You can select an alphabetic character from the
service list.
You can search for a station by selecting a Program
Type.
When a service set to ON begins, it will switch from
receiving any source to receiving announcement.
Case where this function cannot be used
1 Press [1/6].
1 Press [Control] knob.
1 Press [Control] knob.
• This function cannot be used during reception of a traffic
bulletin or AM broadcast.
Enters the Function setting mode.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Enter the Alphabet Search mode
2 Select “Settings” > “PTY Search” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Settings” > “ASW Select” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select a character using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Alphabet search mode
Press and hold [1/6].
3 Select a Program Type using [Control] knob.
3 Turn [Control] knob to select an
Notes on Alphabet search
announcement.
Program Type
Speech
Music
Display
“Speech”
“Music”
• To search for a character other than A to Z and 1, enter “*”.
Program Type
Display
“Travel”
“Warning”
“News”
“Weather”
“Event”
Time table of public transportation
Information with lower importance than Alarm
News
Weather news
Event information
News
“News”
Current Affairs
Information
Sport
“Affairs”
“Info”
“Sport”
Education
Drama
Culture
Science
Varied
Pop Music
Rock Music
Easy Listening Music
Light Classical
Serious Classical
Other Music
Weather
“Educate”
“Drama”
“Arts”
“Science”
“Talk”
“Pop”
“Rock”
“Easy”
“Light M”
“Classics”
“Other M”
“Weather”
“Finance”
“Children”
“Factual”
“Religion”
“Phone In”
“Travel”
“Leisure”
“Jazz”
“Country”
“Nation M”
“Oldies”
“Folk”
“Document”
Unscheduled event information
Radio program announcement
Sports news
“Special”
“Rad info”
“Sports”
“Finance”
Financial and economic news
4 Press [Control] knob.
Pressing the button each time switches the setting
between On and Off.
”*” indicator lights up when an announcement
program type is set to ON.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Finance
Children’s programs
Social Affairs
Religion
Phone In
Travel
Leisure
Jazz Music
Country Music
National Music
Oldies Music
Folk Music
Documentary
Speech and music include the following types of
programs.
Speech: Program type indicated by colored letters
Music: Program type indicated by black letters
4 Press [E] or [F] to select a station.
Exiting from the PTY mode.
Press [1/6].
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Listen to the Digital Radio (KDC-BT73DAB)
10-8. Replay
10-9. Digital Radio setting
10-10. Digital Radio initial settings
You can replay last about 7 minutes (audio bit rate:
128 kbps) of current service.
You can set the Digital Radio related items.
You can configure initial settings of Digital Radio.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1 Press [SRC] to select a Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
1 Press [R]
“Replay Mode” appears and enters the Replay
mode.
During Replay, you can perform the following
operations:
2 Select “Settings” using [Control] knob.
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Select a Digital Radio setting item using
[Control] knob.
3 Select “Initial Settings” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Display
Description
Operation type
Operation
“Seek Mode”
Sets the Digital Radio seek mode.
Refer to <10-1. Listening to the Digital
Radio> (page 46)
Pause and play
Press and hold [1/6].
Forward or backward 15 seconds Press [E] or [F].
Fast forward or Fast backward Press and hold [E] or [F].
4 Select a Digital Radio initial setting item using
[Control] knob.
“DAB Priority”
When this setting item is set to ON, the
station will automatically switch to a Radio
Data System Broadcast with the same radio
program in event the reception for Digital
Radio becomes poor.
Exiting from the Replay mode.
Press [R]
The on-air song is received.
Display
Description
“DAB L-Band”
Allows switching to L band when set to“ON”.
“ON” / “OFF”
“DAB Antenna Power” Sets power supply to the Digital Radio
antenna. Set to“ON”when the Digital Radio
antenna in use is equipped with a booster.
“ON” / “OFF”
In the same manner, the station will
automatically switch to a Digital Radio
Broadcast with the same radio program in
event the reception for Radio Data System
becomes poor. (If the same program is not
being broadcasted on either, it will not switch
between Digital Radio and Radio Data System).
“ON” / “OFF”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
5 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
“DAB List Update”
“PTY Watch”
Sets updating method for“DAB List Update”
Service list information.
“ON”: Automatically updates the service list
when ACC is turned ON.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“OFF”: Updates the service list only when [R]
is pressed and held.
When a broadcast with program type set to
“PTY Watch”starts with the ensemble currently
being received, the reception for broadcast
automatically switches to that program type.
Refer to <10-6. PTY (Program Type)> (page
48)
“Watch OFF” / program type (29 types)
Switches to the traffic information
automatically when the traffic bulletin starts.
“ON” / “OFF”
“TI”
“DAB Blend”
Prevents audio break when switching from
Digital Radio to Analog Radio.
“ON” / “OFF”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
4 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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11. Display settings
11-1. Selecting a display type
11-2. Information display setting
11-3. Illumination color selection
11-4. Adjusting the Illumination
color
Shown below are examples of display types.
You can set the side and graphic parts of the
display.
You can select the illumination color of the panel.
You can adjust the illumination color of the panel.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1 Select the illumination color you want to
adjust.
Select from among “Color1” to “Color24” or
“User” with reference to <11-3. Illumination color
selection> (page 53).
2 Select “DISP&ILLUMI” > “Display Select” >
“Type Select” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “DISP&ILLUMI” > “Color Select” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “DISP&ILLUMI” > “Display Select” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Press and hold [Control] knob.
The RGB value of the selected illumination color is
displayed and enters the Details color adjustment
mode.
3 Select a Display type using [Control] knob.
Display type Display information
3 Select a illumination part using [Control]
knob.
3 Select a display setting item using [Control]
knob.
Type A
Type B
Type C
Type D
Type E[3]
Type F
Displays 3 lines of text.
Displays 2 line of text.
Displays the clock.
Displays the Spectrum analysis[1]/Motion graphics[2].
Displays the Dynamic Label of Digital Radio.
Turn off the display and key illumination. (5 seconds
after completion of operation)
Display
Part
All
Display
Button
Display
Description
“Color SEL All”
“Color SEL Display”
“Color SEL Key”
3 Set the color.
“Side Select”
Sets the side part display for Type A, B, and D.
1 / 2 / 3 (Type A, B only)
Operation type
Operation
“Graphic Select”[1]
Sets the Type D Spectrum analysis display.
1 / 2
To select the color to adjust (Red, Press [E] or [F].
4 Select a color (“Variable Scan”/ “Color1” —
“Color24”/ “User”) using [Control] knob.
Green, or Blue)
“Status”
Sets the status display (ON/OFF indicator for
each function) for Type A and B.[2]
“ON” / “OFF”
To adjust color (Range: 0 – 9)
Turn [Control] knob.
[1] Function of KDC-BT73DAB/ KDC-BT53U.
[2] Function of KDC-5057SD.
[3] Function of KDC-BT73DAB. Selectable only when in the
Digital Radio source.
Determination of the adjusted color. Press [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
The color you created can be called by selecting
“User”.
(Colored text: Factory setting)
[1] Function of KDC-BT73DAB/ KDC-BT53U.
[2] The status display automatically turns “OFF” during aha
source and cannot be switched to ON.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Press and hold [1/6].
4 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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Display settings
[1] Function of KDC-BT73DAB/ KDC-BT53U.
[2] Function of KDC-5057SD.
[3] Function of KDC-BT73DAB.
*Display type A only
KDC-BT73DAB On Digital Radio source
11-5. Selecting a text display
Information
Service label
PTY label
Ensemble label
Artist name*
Song title*
Display
You can change the information displayed on each
of the following sources:
“Service Label”
“PTY Label”
“Ensemble Label”
“Artist Name”
“Song Title”
**Display type B only
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
2 Select “DISP&ILLUMI” > “Display Select” >
“Text Select” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Notes on text display
Album name*
Genre
“Album Name”
“Genre”
• If the selected display item does not have any information,
alternative information is displayed.
• Setting is available when the display type is A or B which
allows text display. Refer to <11-1. Selecting a display type>
(page 52).
• Some items cannot be selected depending on the display
type and row.
• If you select “Folder name” while playing music on the
iPod, names will be displayed depending on the currently
selected browsing items.
Channel number
Name information of next program
Audio Bitrate
“Channel Number”
“Next Program”
“BIT Rate”
3 Press [R] or [S] to select a text display part.
The selected text display part blinks.
Antenna reception sensitivity
Spectrum analysis and Clock
Date
“Signal Level”
“Speana/Clock”
“Date”
4 Select a text display using [Control] knob.
Blank
“Blank”
On Audio file/ iPod source
Information
Song title*
Display
On Tuner source
• If you select the APP & iPod Control mode while playing
music on the iPod, “APP & iPod Mode” appears.
• If all characters cannot be displayed while music is played
on the iPod, the file number in the list is displayed.
“Song Title“
“Album Name”
“Artist Name”
“Title/Artist”
“Album/Artist”
“Folder Name”
“File Name”
“P-Time”
Information
Display
Album name*
Artist name*
Title and Artist name**
Album and Artist name**
Folder name
Station name (FM)[3]
Radio text + (FM)[3]
Radio text (FM)[3]
Spectrum analysis and Clock[1]
Clock[2]
“Station Name”
“Radio Text +”
“Radio Text”
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
Information
Music title
Folder name
File name
Display
“TITLE***”
“FLD***”
“FILE***”
File name
Play time
Date
“Date”
Blank
“Blank”
• Text display cannot be switched during aha source.
Spectrum analysis and Clock[1]
Clock[2]
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
Frequency
“Frequency”
“Song Title”
“Artist Name”
“Title/Artist”
Song title (FM)*[3]
Artist name (FM)*[3]
Title & Artist name (FM)**[3]
Date
“Date”
Blank
“Blank”
On CD source
KDC-BT73DAB KDC-BT53U On Bluetooth audio source
Information
Disc title
Track title
Play time
Spectrum analysis and Clock[1]
Clock[2]
Date
Display
Information
Display
“Disc Title”
“Track Title”
“P-Time”
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
Play time
“P-Time”
Song title*
Album name*
Artist name*
Song title and Artist name**
Album name and Artist name**
Spectrum analysis and Clock
Date
“Song Title“
“Album Name”
“Artist Name”
“Title/Artist”
“Album/Artist”
“Speana/Clock”
“Date”
“Date”
“Blank”
Blank
Blank
“Blank”
On Standby/ Auxiliary input source
Information
Display
Source name (AUX only)
Spectrum analysis and Clock (AUX only)[1]
Clock
Date
“Source Name”
“Speana/Clock”
“Clock”
“Date”
Blank
“Blank”
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“ILLUMI MSC SYNC”[1] Sets whether the key illumination color is
11-6. Display & Illumination setting
changed in conjunction with the sound
You can set the display and illumination.
volume.
“ON” / “OFF”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
[1] Function of KDC-BT73DAB/ KDC-BT53U.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Select “DISP&ILLUMI” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
3 Select a Display & Illumination setting item
using [Control] knob.
Display
Description
“Display Dimmer”
Dims the display part in conjunction with the
Light switch of the vehicle.
“Auto”: Dims the display in conjunction with
the Light switch of the vehicle.
“Manual1”: Dims the display constantly.
“Manual2”: Dims the display darker than that
in the Manual1 mode.
“OFF”: Does not dim the display.
Sets the display contrast.
“Contrast”
“1” – ”10” – “30”
“DISP NEGA/POSI”
Switches the panel display between positive
and negative modes.
“NEGA1”: Displays the text in the negative
mode.
“NEGA2”: When the interior light is off, the
text is displayed in the negative mode; when
the interior light is on, the text is displayed in
the positive mode.
“POSI1”: Displays the text in the positive
mode.
“POSI2”: When the interior light is off, the text
is displayed in the positive mode; when the
interior light is on, the text is displayed in the
negative mode.
“Text Scroll”
Sets the method of scrolling to view hidden
texts.
“Auto” : Scrolls.
“Once” : Scrolls once.
“OFF” : Does not scroll.
“BT DVC Status”[1]
You can display the connection status, signal
strength, and battery level.
: Battery level of cell phone.
: Signal strength of cell phone.
Reduces the key Illumination brightness.
“Auto”: Dims the illumination in conjunction
with the Light switch of the vehicle.
“Manual1”: Dims the illumination constantly.
“Manual2”: Dims the illumination darker than
that in the Manual1 mode.
“ILLUMI Dimmer”
“OFF”: Does not dim the illumination.
Sets whether the key illumination is changed
in conjunction with the key operation.
“ON” / “OFF”
“ILLUMI Effect”
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12. General settings
12-1. Adjusting the clock
12-2. Adjusting the date
12-3. Clock & date display type
setting
12-4. Auxiliary input display setting
You can set the display when switched the AUX
source.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
You can set the display type of the clock and
calendar.
1 Press [SRC] to select an Auxiliary Input (“AUX”)
source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Select “Settings” > “Clock&Date” > “Clock
Adjust” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Settings” > “Clock&Date” > “Date
Adjust” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
2 Select “Settings” > “Clock&Date” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
3 Set the hour using [Control] knob.
3 Set the year using [Control] knob.
4 Set the month using [Control] knob.
5 Set the day using [Control] knob.
3 Select “Settings” > “AUX Name Set” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
4 Set the minute using [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
3 Select a Clock & Date setting item using
[Control] knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Notes
Press and hold [1/6].
Display
Description
4 Select a display (“AUX”, “DVD”, “PORTABLE”,
“GAME”, “VIDEO”, or “TV”) using [Control]
knob.
• When Radio Data System station time data is received with
“ON” selected for “Time Synchronized” (<12-3. Clock & date
display type setting> (page 59)), the clock is adjusted
automatically.
“Time Synchronized” Synchronizes this unit’s clock with the radio
data system station’s time data.
“ON” / “OFF”
Sets the date display mode.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
“Date Mode”
7 types
Press and hold [1/6].
(Colored text: Factory setting)
4 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
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“CD Read”
Sets the method for reading CD.
When unable to play a special format CD, set
this setting to“2”to force playing. Note that
some music CDs may be unplayable even
when set to“2”.
In addition, audio files cannot be played when
set to“2”. Normally, keep this set to“1”.
1: Automatically distinguishes between the
audio file disc and music CD when playing
a disc.
2: Forces playing as a music CD.
Selecting“OFF”turns off the built-in amplifier.
Turning off the built-in amplifier improves the
quality of the sound from Preout.
“ON” / “OFF”
12-5. Muting the audio upon
reception of a phone call
Function of KDC-5057SD
The audio system automatically mutes when it
receives an incoming call.
12-6. Demonstration mode setting
12-7. Initial settings
You can turn on/off the demonstration mode.
You can configure initial settings of this unit.
1 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
1 Press [SRC] to select a Standby (“STANDBY”).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
2 Select “DEMO Mode” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
When a call comes in
“CALL” appears.
The audio system pauses.
3 Select “Initial Settings” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select a setting (“ON” or “OFF”) using [Control]
knob.
Returns to the previous item.
“Built-in AMP”
Listening to the audio during a call
Press [SRC].
The “CALL” display disappears and the audio system
comes back ON.
4 Select an Initial setting item using [Control]
knob.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“Speaker Select”[1]
Sets the speaker type so that the System Q
value is optimal.
“OFF”: OFF
Display
Description
When the call ends
Hang up the phone.
The “CALL” display disappears and the audio system
comes back ON.
“SRC Select”
Set source selection method.
“1”: The source switches each time [SRC] is
pressed.
“5/4inch”: For 5 & 4 in. speaker
“6x9/6inch”: For 6 & 6x9 in. speaker
“O.E.M.”: For the OEM speaker
Upgrades the firmware.
Selecting“YES”and then pressing [Control]
knob starts upgrading the firmware.
For how to update the firmware, access our
web site.
“2”: Press [SRC], Turn [Control] knob to select
the source, and then press [Control] knob to
determine it.
“F/W Update”
To use this function
• To use the TEL Mute feature, you need to hook up the MUTE
wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone
accessory. Refer to <Connecting wires to terminals> (page
12) in Quick start guide.
“Key Beep”
“Russian”
Setting the operation check sound (beep
sound) ON/OFF.
“ON” / “OFF”
When this is set to ON, the following character
strings are displayed in Russian:
Folder name/ File name/ Song title/ Artist
name/ Album name
(Colored text: Factory setting)
[1] Function of KDC-5057SD.
[2] Function of KDC-BT73DAB/ KDC-BT53U.
“ON” / “OFF”
5 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
“Function Language” Changes the display language of items
displayed in the Function setting mode.
“English” / “Français” / “Español” /
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
“Deutsch” / “Italiano” / “Pyccкий”
“Power OFF Wait”
Setting the timer to turn this unit’s power OFF
automatically when Standby mode continues.
Using this setting can save the vehicle’s battery
power.
“OFF”: Power OFF Timer function is OFF.
“20MIN”: Turns the power OFF after 20
minutes.
“40MIN”: Turns the power OFF after 40
minutes.
“60MIN”: Turns the power OFF after 60
minutes.
“aha Source”[2]
Sets whether to display aha during source
selection.
“ON” / “OFF”
“Built-in AUX”
Sets whether to display AUX during source
selection.
“ON” / “OFF”
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13. Registering a Bluetooth (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
13-1. About the Bluetooth module
This unit conforms to the following Bluetooth
specifications:
13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device
You can register your Bluetooth device in this unit.
13-3. Selecting the Bluetooth device
you wish to connect
13-4. Deleting a registered Bluetooth
device
When two or more Bluetooth devices have already
been registered, you need to select the Bluetooth
device you wish to use.
You can delete a registered Bluetooth device.
1 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-####”) is displayed on
the Bluetooth device.
“Paring Press the volume knob” appears.
Version
• Bluetooth Ver. 2.1+EDR Certified
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
Profile
• HFP (Hands Free Profile)
• SPP (Serial Port Profile)
• PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile)
• OPP (Object Push Profile)
• A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
• AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
For the cell phones verified for compatibility, access
the following URL:
2 Select “Settings” > “Pairing” > “Device Delete”
using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Settings” > “Pairing” > “Phone
Selection” (to select the cell phone) or “Audio
Selection” (to select the audio player) using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Press [Control] knob.
Pairing starts. When pairing is completed, “Pairing
Success” appears.
Some Bluetooth device requests you to enter a PIN
code. The PIN code is set to “0000” as default.
“(name)” appears.
3 Select a Bluetooth device using [Control]
knob.
4 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
“Completed” appears.
“(name)” appears.
Bluetooth module that can be used with this unit
3 Select a Bluetooth device using [Control]
knob.
‘*(name)’ or ‘-(name)’ is displayed.
“*”: The selected Bluetooth device is busy.
“-”: The selected Bluetooth device is on standby.
“ “ (blank): The Bluetooth device is deselected.
• For details on the Bluetooth cell phone with the hands-free
function, see <13-1. About the Bluetooth module> (page
62).
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
Notes
• The units supporting the Bluetooth function have been
certified for conformity with the Bluetooth Standard
following the procedure prescribed by Bluetooth
SIG. However, it may be impossible for such units to
communicate with your cell phone depending on its type.
• HFP is a profile used to make a hands-free call.
• OPP is a profile used to transfer data such as a phone book
between units.
When a registered device is deleted
Registration of IPod touch or iPhone
• When a registered cell phone is deleted, its phone Book and
log are also deleted.
• This unit is compatible with an Apple Auto Pairing function.
Connecting the iPod touch or iPhone to this unit with a
Dock Connector to USB cable will automatically register it as
a Bluetooth device. If you do not register it, select “OFF” for
“Auto Pairing” according to <16-6. Bluetooth detail setting>
(page 77).
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
When no device can be selected
• If a cell phone is already selected, deselect it, and then
select a different one.
When registration is impossible
• If you cannot select a device using the audio player,
connect the device with the audio player.
• If there are 5 Bluetooth devices registered, you cannot
register a new Bluetooth device.
• When any error code is displayed while the pairing is in
progress, refer to <17-3. Error messages> (page 79).
When SMS is received
• When the connected Bluetooth device receives SMS, “SMS
Received” appears on this unit.
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Registering a Bluetooth (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
13-5. Bluetooth device registration
test
You can check whether a Bluetooth device can be
registered by operating this unit.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
2 Select “BT Test Mode” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Start registering a unit by operating the
Bluetooth device.
“Please paring your phone” appears.
Operate the Bluetooth device to request this unit
for connection.
The name of this unit (“KDC-####”) is displayed on
the Bluetooth device.
Some Bluetooth device requests you to enter a PIN
code. The PIN code is set to “0000” as default.
4 Press [Control] knob.
When pairing is completed successfully, a
connection test starts automatically.
When the connection test is completed, test results
are displayed on a function basis (“OK”: Enabled;
“NG”: Disabled).
Display
Description
“Pairing”
Registration in this unit
Hands-free phoning
Audio playback
“HF Connect”
“AUD Connect”
“PB Download”
Phone Book downloading
5 Press [Control] knob.
Exits the test mode.
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14-1. Receiving a call
14-2. Calling a number in the phone
14-3. Dialing a number
14-4. Calling a number in the call log
book
You can answer a phone call
Press [Ú].
1 Press [Ú].
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
Either of the following operations will disconnect the
2 Select “Number Dial” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Call History” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
line.
2 Select “Phone Book” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
• Inserting a CD.
• Connecting a USB device.
3 Enter a phone number.
Operation type
Selection of number
Selection of digit
3 Turn [Control] knob to select a name and
phone number.
Rejecting an incoming call
Press [SRC].
3 Select a name using [Control] knob.
Operation
Turn [Control] knob.
Press [E] or [F].
: Incoming calls
: Outgoing calls
: Missed calls
Pressing [Control] knob toggles between the name
list and detailed display.
4 Select a phone number using [Control] knob.
5 Press [Ú].
Makes a call.
4 Press [Ú].
Makes a call.
When there is no phone book
Number of digits that can be input
• If the phone book has not yet been downloaded
automatically, download it according to <16-2.
Downloading the phone book> (page 74).
4 Press [Ú].
Makes a call.
• You can input a maximum of 32 digits.
Display of phone book
• During search, a non-accent character such as “u” is
searched for instead of an accent character such as “ü”.
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Hands-free phoning (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
14-5. Speed dialing (Preset dial)
14-6. Registering in the preset dial
number list
14-7. During a call
14-8. Clearing the disconnection
message
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
Disconnecting a call
Press [Ú].
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
1 Press [Ú].
“HF Disconnect” disappears.
2 Select “Preset Call” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Switching to the Private mode
Press [E] or [F].
Pressing this knob each time switches between the
private talk mode (“PRIVATE”) and hands-free talk
mode.
2 Enter the phone number you wish to register
Enter the phone number with reference to the
following:
<14-3. Dialing a number> (page 67)
<14-4. Calling a number in the call log> (page
67)
<14-2. Calling a number in the phone book> (page
66)
3 Turn [Control] knob to select a recall number
(“P1” – “P6”).
When the previous source is restored in the Private mode
4 Press [Ú].
Makes a call.
• Depending on the type of your cell phone, switching to
the private talk mode may select the source that was used
before commencing the hands-free connection. If this
happens, the source cannot be switched back to the hands-
free talk mode by operating this unit. Operate your cell
phone to return to the hands-free talk mode.
Registration of dial number
• You need to register the preset dial number. Refer to <14-6.
Registering in the preset dial number list> (page 68).
3 Press and hold [Control] knob.
4 Turn [Control] knob to select a memory
number (“P1” – “P6”).
Adjusting the voice volume during a call
Turn [Control] knob.
5 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
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14-9. Voice Control
14-10. Display of phone number
types (categories)
This unit can access the voice recognition function
of the connected cell phone. You can search the
phone book by voice. (The function depends on the
cell phone.)
The category items in the phone book are displayed
as follows:
Display
Information
1 Press and hold [Ú].
General
“General”/
“Voice Control” appears and enter the Voice control
mode.
Home
Office
Mobile
Other
“Home”/
“Office”/
“Mobile”/
“Other”/
2 Start speaking.
Speak a voice tag, etc. registered in the cell phone.
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15. Bluetooth audio (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U )
15-1. Before use
15-2. Basic operations
15-3. Playback mode
• You need to register your Bluetooth audio player
before using it with this unit. For more details, see
<13-2. Registering a Bluetooth device> (page 62).
• You need to select the Bluetooth audio player
you wish to connect. Refer to <13-3. Selecting the
Bluetooth device you wish to connect> (page 63).
You can select a playback mode, such as Random
play and Repeat play.
Selecting a Bluetooth audio source
Press [SRC] to select a Bluetooth audio (“BT
AUDIO”) source.
1 Press [SRC] to select a Bluetooth audio (“BT
AUDIO”) source.
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
Refer to <Source selection> (page 14).
Pause and play a song
Press and hold [1/6].
2 Press [Control] knob.
Enters the Function setting mode.
Selecting a song
Press [E] or [F] button.
3 Select “Play Mode” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
Fast-forwarding or fast-backwarding a song
Press and hold [E] or [F].
4 Select a playback mode function using
[Control] knob.
Selecting an audio file folder
Press [R] or [S] button.
Display
Description
Preparation for using the Bluetooth audio player
“Random”
When set to“ON”, plays the songs randomly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
• All or some of the operations above cannot be performed if
the Bluetooth audio player is not ready for remote control.
• Switching between Bluetooth audio sources does not start
or stop playback automatically. Perform the operation for
starting or stopping playback.
• Some audio players cannot be controlled remotely or
reconnected after Bluetooth disconnection. Operate the
main unit of the audio player to connect a Bluetooth
device.
“All Random” When set to“ON”, plays the all songs randomly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“File Repeat” When set to“ON”, plays the select songs repeatedly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
“All Repeat”
When set to“ON”, plays the all songs repeatedly.
* (ON) / i (OFF)
5 Press [Control] knob.
The setting is changed.
Exiting from the Function setting mode
Press and hold [1/6].
Available functions
• The available playback functions differ depending on the
type of the connected Bluetooth audio player.
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16. Bluetooth settings (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
16-1. Registering the PIN code
16-2. Downloading the phone book
16-3. Deleting the phone book
By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN
code necessary for registering this unit.
If the phone book is not downloaded automatically
to this unit to which a cell phone − which is not
compatible with PBAP − is connected, download it
in the following manner:
You can delete the phone book stored in this unit to
which a cell phone − which is not compatible with
PBAP − is connected.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
2 Select “Settings” > “Detailed Settings” > “PIN
Code Edit” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Phone Book” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Settings” > “Transfer Phonebook”
using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
When downloading starts, “Downloading ###”
appears.
When downloading is completed, “Completed”
appears.
3 Input the PIN code
Operation type
3 Select the name to be deleted using [Control]
knob.
Operation
Turn [Control] knob.
Selection of numbers
4 Press and hold [Control] knob.
Movement to the next digit Press [F].
Deletion of the last digit
Transmission of PIN code
5 Select the item to be deleted using [Control]
knob.
Press [E].
Press [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
Display
Item to be deleted
If “Completed” appears and registration is complete.
“Delete Name” All phone numbers registered for the selected name
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
are deleted.
Maximum number of phone numbers that can be
“Delete Number” One of the phone numbers registered for the selected
name is deleted.
registered
Notes on PIN code input
• Of all registered mobile phones, a total of 4000 phones
number can be registered.
• Up to 32 digits can be registered for each phone number
along with up to 32* characters representing a name.
(*32: Number of alphabetical characters. Fewer characters
can be input depending on the type of characters.)
“Delete All”
All phone numbers registered in the phone book
are deleted.
• By default, “0000” is specified.
• A PIN code can be specified with up to eight digits.
When you selected “Delete Number”, next select
the number you want to delete using [Control]
knob.
6 Select “YES” using [Control] knob.
“Completed” appears.
Cancellation of downloading
• To cancel downloading of the phone book data, operate
the cell phone.
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
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Bluetooth settings (KDC-BT73DAB, KDC-BT53U)
16-4. Displaying the firmware version 16-5. Switching between two
16-6. Bluetooth detail setting
connected cell-phones
You can view the version of the firmware of this
unit.
You can configure the initial settings of this unit.
When two Bluetooth devices are connected, you
can assign the Bluetooth device to be used in
priority to the other Bluetooth device.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
2 Select “Settings” > “Detailed Settings” using
[Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
1 Press [Ú].
“BT MODE” appears and enter the Bluetooth mode.
2 Select “Settings” > “Detailed Settings” > “BT
F/W Update” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
2 Select “Device Priority” using [Control] knob.
For how to use [Control] knob, refer to <3-3. How
to select the item> (page 13).
3 Select a Bluetooth detail setting item using
[Control] knob.
The firmware version appears.
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
3 Select a “Sub –###–” using [Control] knob.
“Main”: Device used normally.
“Sub”: Device used only for call reception.
Display
“Auto Answer”
Description
Automatically answers a call after lapse of the
preset time interval.
“OFF”: Does not answer the phone call
automatically.
“1SEC” – “8SEC” – “99SEC”:
How to update
• For how to update the firmware, access our web site.
4 Press [Control] knob.
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
Automatically answers the phone call after lapse
of 1 – 99 seconds.
“Auto Reconnect”
“Auto Pairing”
When set to“ON”, starts re-pairing with the
registered Bluetooth device automatically when
it becomes unpaired.
“ON” / “OFF”
When set to“ON”, the Apple Auto Pairing
function is turned on to automatically register
the iPod touch or iPhone connected to this unit.
“ON” / “OFF”
“Bluetooth HF/Audio” Specifies the output speakers for hands-free
voice communication and Bluetooth audio
sound.
“Front” : Outputs sound from the front speakers.
“All” : Outputs sound from the front and rear
speakers.
“Call Beep”
“MIC Gain”
Sets whether to output a beep from the speaker
when a call comes in.
“ON” : Outputs a beep.
“OFF” : Does not output a beep.
Adjusts the sensitivity of the microphone for
telephone call or adjusts the voice of the caller.
“-20” – ”0” – “+8”
“Echo Cancel Level” Sets the echo cancellation level.
“1” – ”4” – “10”
(Colored text: Factory setting)
4 Select a setting using [Control] knob.
Returns to the previous item.
Exiting from the Bluetooth mode
Press [Ú].
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17. Troubleshooting guide
ö “iPod Error”
Connection to the iPod has failed.
17-1. Setting error
17-2. Operation/wiring error
17-3. Error messages
Í
ò Remove the iPod and then reconnect it.
Some functions of this unit may be disabled by
some settings made on this unit.
What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit
may just be the result of a slight operation error or a
wiring error. Before calling for service, first check the
following table for possible problems.
The messages shown below indicates your system
condition.
ò Reset iPod/ iPhone.
ö “No Number”
ö Cannot set up display.
ö “TOC Error”
Í
Í
The calling party does not notify a caller ID.
There is no phone number data.
Í
The demonstration mode is not turned off as
mentioned in <12-6. Demonstration mode setting>
(page 60).
Í
The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside-down. The CD
is scratched a lot.
General
Í
The disc is unreadable.
ö “No Data”
Í
Í
Í
Í
There is no outgoing call list.
ö The key beep does not sound
ö Cannot set the “Text Select”, “Side Select”, or
ö “IN” (blink)
The CD player section is not operating properly.
There is no incoming call list.
There is no missed call list.
There is no phone book list.
Í
The Preout jack is in use.
“Status” setting for the “Display Select” item.
Í
ò The key beep cannot be output from the Preout
Í
A display type is not selected as mentioned in <11-1.
Selecting a display type> (page 52).
ò Reinsert the CD. If the CD cannot be ejected or
the display continues to blink even when the CD
has been properly reinserted, please switch off the
power and consult your nearest service center.
jack.
ö “No Entry”
ö Sound cannot be heard.
ö Cannot set up the equalizer.
Í
The cell phone has not been registered (pairing).
ö The unit does not turn on.
ö Cannot set up the Bass Boost.
ö Cannot set up the Sound Enhancements.
ö Cannot set up the Position control.
ö Cannot set up the Loudness.
ö Information shown on the display is incorrect.
ö “Protect” (blink)
The speaker wire has short-circuited or touched
ö “HF Disconnect”
Í
The connectors are dirty.
Í
Í
The unit cannot communicate with the cell phone.
ò Clean the connectors. Refer to <Cleaning the
the chassis of the vehicle, and then the protection
function has been activated.
connector> (page 4).
Í
The DSP function is disabled.
ò “DSP Set” of <5-1. Audio control> (page 18)
ö “AUD Disconnect”
ò Lay or insulate the speaker cable properly and
press the Reset button. If “Protect” does not
disappear, consult your nearest service center.
Í
The unit cannot communicate with the Bluetooth
audio player.
Tuner source
ö Radio reception is poor.
ö “HF Error 68”
Í
The car antenna is not extended.
ò Pull the antenna out all the way.
ö “NA File”
An Audio file is played in a format that is not
supported by this unit.
Í
The unit cannot communicate with the cell phone.
Í
ò Cycle the power switch. If this message still
appears, press the Reset button on the control
unit.
Disc source
ö “Copy PRO”
ö The specified disc does not play, but another one
Í
A copy-protected file is played.
ö “HF Error 89”
Update of the firmware has failed.
ò Retry update of the firmware.
plays instead.
Í
Í
The specified CD is quite dirty.
ò Clean the CD with reference to <8-11. Handling
discs> (page 41).
ö “Read Error”
Í
The file system of the connected USB device is
broken.
ö “Device Full”
5 Bluetooth device have already been registered. No
more Bluetooth devices are registered.
Í
The disc is severely scratched.
ò Try another disc instead.
ò Copy the files and folders for the USB device
again. If “Read Error” is still displayed, initialize the
USB device or use another USB device.
Í
ö “Pairing Failed”
Pairing error.
Audio file source
ö “No Device”
A USB device is selected as a source although no USB
Í
ö The sound skips when an Audio file is being played.
Í
ö “N/A Voice Tag”
Í
The media is scratched or dirty.
device is connected.
Í
No voice tags are registered in your cell phone.
ò Clean the CD with reference to <8-11. Handling
ò Change the source to any source other than the
USB device. Connect a USB device, and change
the source to the USB device again.
discs> (page 41).
ö “No Phonebook”
Í
The recording condition is bad.
ò Play the media again or use another media.
Í
Data is not contained in the phone book.
ö “N/A Device”
ö “No Support”
Í
Í
An unsupported USB device is connected.
Connection to the iPod has failed.
ò Check that the connected iPod is supported.
See <8-6. About the Audio file> (page 39) for
information on supported iPods.
Í
The connected Bluetooth device does not support a
voice recognition function.
ö “No Active Device”
Í
Any Bluetooth device supporting a voice recognition
function is not connected.
ö “No Music Data”
Í
The connected USB device contains no playable
audio file.
ö “Antenna Error”
The antenna has a short-circuit and the protective
Í
Í
A medium that does not have playable data has been
played.
circuit has activated.
ò Check the Digital Radio antenna. If a passive
antenna without a booster is used, set “DAB
Antenna Power” to “OFF”. Refer to <10-10. Digital
Radio initial settings> (page 51)
ö “Please Eject”
The unit is malfunctioning for some reason.
Í
ò Press and hold [G].
ò Press the reset button on the unit. If the “Please
Eject” code does not disappear, consult your
nearest service center.
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aha Messages
ö “Disconnect”
Í
Check the connection to the device.
ö “Check Device”
Í
Set aha application active.
ö “Loading”
Í
Log in to aha.
ö “Login Failed”
Í
Logging in to aha has failed.
ö “Aha App Update Required”
Í
Upgrade the aha application to the latest version.
ö “Aha Unavailable”
Í
Maintenance of Aha Radio Server is in progress.
ö “Network Unavailable”
Í
Connection to Aha Radio Server is impossible.
ö “Poor GPS”
Í
GPS reception is impossible.
ö “Connect Phone”
Í
Connect the cell phone.
ö “Action NA”
Í
The pressed key is invalid.
ö “Select Station”
Í
Select a station.
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