Kenwood KOS-A300 - CarPortal Media Controller User manual

EXTERNAL MEDIA CONTROLLER
KOS-A300
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Kenwood Corporation
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Take the time to read through this instruction manual.
Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain
the best
performance from your
new External Media Controller.
For your records
Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the
warranty card, and in the space provided below.
Refer to the model and serial numbers
whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product.
Model
KOS-A300 Serial number _
US Residence Only
©864-4452-00/00 (KW)

Registering Bluetooth device
Registering Special Bluetooth device
Registering PIN Code
Downloading the Phone Book
Selecting the Bluetooth device You Wish to Connect
Deleting a
Registered Bluetooth device
Displaying the
Firmware Version
Adding a voice dialing command
Setting a
Voice Command for Category
SMS (Short Message Service)
Downloading the SMS
Satellite Radio tuner (Optional Accessory)
control
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Contents
Before use
Basic Operation
General functions
iPod, Zune and USB device functions
Cancel the Demonstration mode
Listen to the audio via this unit
Function Control
Display Settings
Illumination Color Selection
Display Type Selection
Text Display Selection
Auxiliary Input
Name Setting
iPodl Zunel USB device Operation
Music Search
Music Search for iPod
Searching for Music by Initial
Related Search
Drive Search
All Random
iPod Control by Hand Mode
Favorite Control
Favorite Preset Memory
Favorite Preset Recall
Favorite Preset Memory Delete
Favorite Name Setting
Input Level Adjust
Input Level Setting
HD Radio tuner control
Tuning
Auto Memory
Entry
Station Preset Memory
PresetTuning
HD Radio Tagging (iTunes Tagging)
Operation of hands-free phoning
Before Use
Receiving a call
During a call
Call waiting
Other functions
Making a
call
Dial anumber
Speed dialing (Preset dial)
Calling anumber in the Phone Book
Calling anumber in the call log
Make avoice dialing call
Registering to the Preset Dial Number List
Display of phone number type (category)
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Bluetooth Audio Operation
Before Use
Basic Operation
Bluetooth Setup
Basic Operation
Category
and Channel Search
Preset Memory
Preset Tuning
Channel Scan
Appendix
Accessories
Installation Procedure
Connecting Wires
to Terminals
Installation
Installation for Hideaway Unit
Troubleshooting Guide
Specifications
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Before use
£WARNING
To prevent injury or fire, take the following
precautions:
• To prevent ashort circuit, never put or leave any
metallic objects (such
as coins or metal tools) inside
the unit.
Do not use this unit before canceling
Demonstration mode!
This unit is initially set on the Demonstration mode.
When using this unit for the first time, cancel the
<Cancel the Demonstration
mode> (page 5).
Cleaning the Unit
Ifthe this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth
such
as asilicon cloth.
If the this unit
is stained badly, wipe the stain off with
acloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it
again
with aclean soft dry cloth.
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•Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its
mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate
with ahard cloth or
using avolatile liquid such
as thinner or alcohol may scratch
the surface or erase printed characters.
•Ifyou experience problems during installation,
consult your Kenwood dealer.
•When you purchase optional accessories, check
with
your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work
with your model and in your
area.
•Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be
displayed.
•The illustrations
of the display appearing in this
manual
are examples used to explain more clearly
how the controls are used. Therefore, what appears
on the display in
the illustrations may differ
from what appears on the display on the actual
equipment, and some
of the illustrations on the
display may be inapplicable.
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1Enter Function Control mode
Press the [FNC] button.
2Select aFunction group
Push the Control knob towards right or left.
Pushing the Control knob towards left allows you
to
set the preference items ("MENU" or "SETUP").
Pushing the Control knob towards right allows you
to set the currently selected source function item
ON/OFF.
3Select your desired setup item
Movement between items Turn the Control knob.
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Selection of item Press the Control knob.
Return to previous item Press the [FNC] button.
Select"Return" at the bottom of the item list.
Repeat selection and determination until your
desired setup item
is selected.
Example:
In this manual, the above selection is
indicated as
Select "MENU" > "Scroll'~
Each item's "0" will be ",/"when the source function
is set to ON.
4Make asetting
Push the Control knob towards up or down.
Press the Control knob to set the source function
item
ON/OFF.
•Some items require you to keep pressing the
Control knob for 1or 2seconds
so that you can
make asetting. For these items, the time during
which you need to keep pressing the Control
knob
is displayed in the Entry column in seconds.
• A reference page number
is listed along with the
function for adetailed explanation.
S Exit Function Control mode
Press the [FNC] button.
Press the [FNC] button several times until you
return to the desired hierarchy.
Displayed controls and settings
are dependent on
the currently selected source or mode. Observe
the source and mode markings
in the condition
column.
(][J : Can be set in other than standby state.
1m!: Can be set in standby state.
ED: Can be set while Audio file source of iPod/ Zune/
USB device.
Ell: Can be set while Audio file source of Zune/ USB
device (excluding iPod).
am : Can be set only during playback of the iPod.
flmI): Can be set only during playback of the Zune.
13m: Can be set only during playback of the Music
Editor media.
E!!I3 : Can be set while accessing AUX source.
aIm1 : Can be set while HD Radio source.
EI : Can be set during Satellite radio source.
IilB : Can be set while acell-phone is connected.
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Can be set during all sources.
The Control knob is used for entry, but how to use
the knob varies depending on the setting items.
@: Press the Control knob to switch the settings.
() : Push the Control knob towards left or right to
switch the settings.
o :Turn the Control knob to switch the settings.
.. : Press the Control knob for 1second to enter into
the setting mode.
fill: Press the Control knob for 2seconds to enter into
the setting mode.
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Refer to the respective page for information on how to set
the items
with reference page number.
Only the items available
to the current source are displayed.
•The connected cell-phone must have the
SMS function to
use the "SMS" function.
•This unit supports
KENWOOD Music Editor version 3.0 (page
29) or later. If"FILE SCAN" is selected while amedia file in
KENWOOD Music Editor is playing, media files are played as
follows:
-First 10 seconds or the part picked by Intro
Skip.
During Intro Skip, turn the control knob left or right to
change the song.
The
scan method depends on the Music Editor setting. See
the Music Editor help for details.

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"Seek Mode"
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o Sets the Type A side display,
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Sets the display illumination color.
oIt can be set when "Iliumi SYNC is turned "OFF':
Registers voice for voice recognition,
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Display the received short message: " '
Registersvoice t,o select the Phone number category
in Phonebook: . ., .'.... " . ' ,,
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Display Settings
Illumination Color Selection
Selecting the Illumination Color ofthe display.
1Enter Illumination color selection mode
Select"SETUP">"Color Select':
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Select the Illumination Color
Turn
the Control knob and push the center
when the desired item is displayed.
Select the color from "Variable Scan"/ "Color1"-
"Color 1O"I"User".
Creating"User"color
You can create your original color during the
selection from "Color1" -
"Color1 0:'
The color you created can be called when you
select
"User".
1. Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
Enter the detail color adjustment mode.
2. Set the color.
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To select the color to adjust.
(red, green, or blue)
To adjust color.
(Range: 0- 9)
3. Press the Control knob.
Exit the detail color adjustment mode.
3Exit Illumination color selection mode
Press the [FNCl button.
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• You can select the illumination color of the display when
setting "MENU" >"Iliumi SYNC
to "OFF': The illumination
color
of the display is the same color of the controller
when setting it to "OW
DisplayType Selection
Shown below are examples of display types.
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"TYPE tA]" Displays 4 lines of text.
"TYPE [B]" Displays a line of text and graphics.
1Enter Display type selection mode
Select"SETUP" >"Display Select">"Type
Select':
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Select the Display type
Turn the Control knob.
3Exit Display type selection mode
Press the [FNCl button.
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• For how to switch the text display information, refer to
<Text Display Selection> (page 10).
•When "TYPE [A]" is selected, the icon of the currently
selected source and the
text information title can be
displayed
on the left side by the following <Function
Control> (page
6) operation.
Side display: Select
"SETUP" >"Display Select">
"Side Select"
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Display Settings
Text Display Selection
Changes displayed information on each source
following;
In iPodl Zunel USB device source
* Can be displayed only on the bottom line of "TYPE [AJ"
text.
In Standbyl Auxiliary input source
Source name
Blank
In SIRIUS source (Optionalaccessory)
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Channel Name
Music Title
Artist Name
Composer name
Category Name
Label Name
Comment
Channel Number
Blank
In XM source (Optionalaccessory)
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Channel Name "CHANNEL NAME"
Title "TITLE"
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Name "NAME"
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Category Name "CATEGORY NAME"
Channel Number "CHANNEL NUMBER"
Blank "Blank"
In HD Radio source (Optionalaccessory)
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Frequency "Frequency"
Station name "Station Name"
Title & Artist name "Title/Artist"
Album & Artist name "Album/Artist"
Genre "Genre"
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Blank "Blank"
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1EnterText display selection mode
Select"SETUP" >"Display Select" >
"Text Select'~
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Select the text display part
Push the Control knob towards up or down.
The selected text display part blinks.
3Select the text
Turn the Control knob.
4ExitText display selection
mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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• If the selected display item does not have any
information, alternative information
is displayed.
•Some items cannot be selected depending
on the
display type and row.
•When selecting "Folder name"while playing
with
iPod, names will be displayed depending on currently
selected browsing items.
•Ifthe iPod Control by Hand
Mode is set to on while
playing the iPod, "iPod by Hand Mode"
is displayed.
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If all characters cannot be displayed while playing with
iPod, the file number in the list is displayed.
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Music title "TITLE***"
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Folder name "FLD***"
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File name "FILE***"

Auxiliary Input Name Setting
Selects the display when changing to Auxiliary
input source.
1Select the AUX source
Press the [SRC] button.
2Select Auxiliary input name setting mode
Select"MENU">"Name Set/~
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
3Enter Auxiliary input name setting mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
The presently selected Auxiliary input display is
displayed.
4Select the Auxiliary input name
Turn the Control knob.
"AUX"/ "DVD"/ "PORTABLE"/ "GAME"/ "VIDEO"/ "TV"
5Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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•When operation stops for' 0seconds, the name at that
time
is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting
mode closes.
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iPodl Zunel USB device Operation
Function of Zune/ USB device
Music Search
Selecting the music you want to listen to from the
device or media being played.
1Enter Music Search mode
Turn the Control knob.
"SEARCH" is displayed.
Displays the current Audio file name.
2 Search for music
Audio file
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Movement between Turn the Control knob or push it towards
folders/files up or down.
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Skip Search *1 Push the Control knob towards right or left.
Selection of folder/file Press the Control knob or push it towards
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Return to previous folder Push the Control knob towards left.
Return to root folder Push the Control knob towards left for at
least 1 second.
" ...... " or "~" beside the displayed folder name
indicates that this folder is preceded or followed by
another folder.
File name is displayed with ",J>" indicator.
Cancelling the Music Search mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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•Music Search cannot be performed during Random play.
• *1 Skip Search (Function of Zune/ Music Editor media):
The
number of songs to be skipped is determined
by the ratio
of the total number of songs in the list
which
is selected. Set the ratio with "Skip Search" in
<Function Control> (page
6). Keep pushing Control
knob for 3seconds
or longer skips songs at 10%
irrespective of the sening.
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Function of iPod
Music Search for iPod
Search for the song (in iPod) you want to play.
1Enter Music Search mode
Turn the Control knob.
2 Search for music
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Movement between items Turn the Control knob.
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Skip Search *1 Push the Control knob towards right or left.
Selection of item Press the Control knob.
Return to previous item Push the Control knob towards up.
Return to Top menu Push the Control knob towards up for at
least 1 second.
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Search by initial Push the Control knob towards down. Refer
to the next section <Searching for Music
by Initial>.
Scroll bar is displayed on the right side ofthe
screen.
Cancelling the Music Search mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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• *1 Skip Search: The number of songs to be skipped is
determined by the ratio of the total number of songs
in the list which
is selected. Set the ratio with "Skip
Search" in <Function Control> (page
6). Keep pushing
Control knob for 3seconds
or longer skips songs at
10% irrespective of the sening.
•Characters that
are included in asong name but cannot
be displayed are left blank.
If no characters included in a
song name can be displayed, the browse item name and
digits are displayed.
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Playlists "PLlST***" Pod casts "PDCT***"
Artists "ART***" Genres "GEN***"
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Albums "ALB***" Composers "COM***"
Songs "PRGM***"

Function of iPod
Searching for Music by Initial
You can select an alphabetic character from the list
in the browse item (artist, album, etc.) selected now.
1Enter Music Search mode
Turn the Control knob.
2 Start the alphabet search
Push
the Control knob towards down.
"A BC ..." is displayed.
3Select the initial to be searched for
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Move to the next character. Turn the Control knob or push it towards
right or left.
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Move to the next row. Push the Control knob towards up or
down.
4 Determine the selected initial
Press the Control knob.
Start search. When search is completed, the music
search mode is selected again at the selected
character position.
Cancelling the alphabetsearch
Press the [FNC] button.
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•Alphabetic search time is dependent upon the amount
of songs, artist and file structure on the device.
•When selecting an initial in the alphabet search, entering
"*" searches symbols and entering "1" searches digits.
•Ifthe first character string begins
with an article "a", "an';
or"the" in the alphabet search mode, it is searched for by
the next word.
Function of iPod
Related Search
Browses for music ofthe same artist or genre as the
one being played.
1Enter Related Search mode
Select "RELATED SRCH'~
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page
6).
2Select browsing item
Turn the Control knob to select desired browse
item, and
then press the Control knob.
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"Artist" Displays the album of the same artist.
"Album" Displays music in the album in which the one
_____ being played is included.
"Genre" Displays the artist of the same genre.
"Composer" Displays the album including music created by
the same artist.
3Search for music
Movement between items Turn the Control knob .
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Selection of item Press the Control knob.
Return to previous item Push the Control knob towards up.
Cancelling the RelatedSearch
Press the [FNC] button.
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•When the music being played has no information on
browsing items or no music was found,"Not Found" is
displayed.
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iPodl Zunel USB device Operation
Drive Search
Selecting the device inserted in the Multi Card
Reader.
1Put the playback to pause
Press the Control knob.
2Select adevice
Push the Control knob towards up or down.
3Restart playback
Press the Control knob.
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• This unit is compliant with Multi Card Readers with a
maximum
of 4slots.
•Ifadevice
is inserted during connection of the Multi
Card Reader, it is not recognized. Select the Remove
mode with reference to <USB device removing> (page
5), remove the Card Reader, and then insert the memory.
All Random
All songs are played at random.
Enter All random mode
Select "ALL RANDOM'~
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page
6).
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•The time required to turn on the all random function
may become longer depending
on the number of songs
in iPod or the folder structure.
•Turning on the all random function changes the iPod
browse item
to "Songs". This browse item will not change
even ifthe all random function
is turned off.
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Function of iPod
iPod Control by Hand Mode
Allows you to operate iPod with the control on the
iPod.
Enter iPod Control by Hand Mode
Select "iPod BY HAND'~
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page
6).
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•iPod will be paused when Hand mode is turned ON
during playback.
•
In the iPod Control by hand mode, iPod cannot be
operated using this unit.
•
This mode is not compatible with music information
display. The display will show"iPod by Hand Mode':
•iPod
can be operated when it conforms to the iPod
control function.

FavoriteControl
Favorite Preset Memory
Registering the operation procedure to select your
favorite broadcast station or iPod Playlists/ Artists,
etc.
1Displaya favorite item
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iPod List selection screen for Playlists/ Artists/
Albums, etc
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Hands-free phone Telephone number retrieval.
"IFAVI" is displayed when the operation procedure
can be registered.
iPod setting
The desired list in the first hierarchy can be registered.
Favorite Preset Recall
Retrieving an item registered to Favorite.
1Enter Favorite Preset Recall mode
Select "FAV'~
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Select the number to recall in the Favorite
memory
Turn the Control knob.
3Recall the Favorite Preset
Press the Control knob.
Cancelling the Favorite Preset Recall mode
Press the [FNC] button.
1 st hierarchy
iPod
~ PLAYLISTS
H ARTISTS
H ALBUMS
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H COMPOSERS
~ AUDIOBOOKS
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iH ARTISTS 2 ~r-lrA:-:-ll:-::A-:-::LB-:-::UM-:-:S-"
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iH ALBUM) I
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•When iPod is selected for the source, the list selection
screen for Playlists/ Artists/ Albums, etc.
is displayed.
Songs will
not be automatically played.
Favorite Preset Memory Delete
2Enter Favorite Preset Memory mode
Press the [FNC] button for at least 1second.
3Select the number to put in the memory
Turn the Control knob.
4Put the Favorite Preset in the memory
Press the Control knob.
"Memory" is displayed.
Cancelling the Favorite Preset Memory mode
Press the [FNC] button.
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Registering the operation procedure to an existing
preset
number overwrites the existing procedure.
Register
up to 6Favorite Preset Memory settings.
•The same
memory storage operation can be used for
"MENU" and
"SETUP" in the section <Function Control>
(page
6).
However, some currently selected sources cannot be
recalled.
For information on available sources, refer to
Condition column in the section <Function Control>.
•
If the items in the second or lower hierarchy are
changed, the list in iPod will be changed by adding or
deleting songs after
the FAVORITE registration. Due to
this, the list registered in this unit will be different from
the list in iPod. The
FAVORITE registration should be
performed again after editing the items in iPod.
Deleting an item registered to Favorite.
1Enter Favorite Preset Memory Delete mode
Select"MENU">"Favorite Delete'~
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Enter Favorite Preset Memory Delete mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
3Select the number you want to delete
Turn the Control knob and push the center
when the desired number is displayed.
"Delete?" is displayed.
Select
"ALL' if you want to delete aiL
4Turn the Control knob to select "YES'~ and then
press the Control knob •
"Completed" is displayed.
Exit Favorite Preset Memory Delete mode.
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Favorite Control
Favorite Name Setting
Giving aname to Preset Memory registered to
Favorite.
1Enter Favorite Preset Recall mode
Select "FAV'~
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Retrieve the Favorite memory to change
Turn the Control knob.
3Enter Favorite Name set mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
Select the "FAVORITE NAME SET" display.
4Enter the name
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Move the cursor to the enter Push the Control knob towards right
character position or left.
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Select the character type* Press the Control knob.
Select the characters Turn the Control knob or push it
towards up or down.
* Each time you press the knob, the character type
alternates between
the types shown in the table below.
Alphabet upper case
Alphabet lower case
Numbers and symbols
5Exit Favorite Name Set mode
Push the Control knob towards right or left
to select "ENTER'~ and then press the Control
knob.
Cancelling the Favorite Name set
Press the [FNC] button.
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Input Level Adjust
Input Level Setting
Adjusts the USB IIF and AUX input level.
1Select Input Level Adjust mode
Select"MENU" > "Input Level ADJ'~
For how to select Function Control item, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Enter Input Level Adjust mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
3 Adjust the Input Level
Turn the Control knob.
4Exit Input Level Adjust mode
Press the [FNC] button.

Function of KTC-HR300/ KTC-HR200 (Optional Accessory)
HD Radio tuner control
(HD FM band)
Tuning
Selecting the station.
1Select HD Radio source
Press the [SRC] button.
Select the "HD Radio" display.
2Select the HD FM band
Push the Control knob towards up.
Switches between the HF1, HF2, and HF3 bands
each time pushing towards up.
Select the HD AM band
Push the Control knob towards down.
3Tune up or down program
Push the Control knob towards right or left.
If the sub channel is available in Digital FM
broadcast when "Seek Mode" of <Function Control>
(page
6) is set to Auto seek or Manual, the channel
can be sWitched.
Example:
[~] Analog FM CD
t
Analog FM • - Digital FM @
Analog FM 81 Digital FM-l ch ®
Digi~al FM-2ch @
Digital FM-8ch @
[~]
I--------Digital FM @
< Tuning Mode> : Aura seek or Manual
<Receive Made> : Aura mode
•During the reception of CD, tune up:
@-@-@ ...
•During the reception of@, tune down: @-@ ...
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Using "Receive Mode" of <Function Control> (page 6) the
modes can be switched
to digital broadcast automatic
switching, analog broadcast only, or digital broadcast
only.
•When "Digital"
has been set with "Receive Mode'; the
seek time will be longer to allow acheck of whether the
transmission
is adigital broadcast.
•It will take few seconds
to receive the digital
broadcasting after selecting the frequency.
•When Tune
up button is pressed, it will switch to the
next frequency
if it is switched before receiving aDigital
broadcast.
(f)-e)
•When Tune down button is pressed, it will received
an Analog broadcasting ifaDigital broadcast is not
received. (@-e)
• Use the "Seek Mode"in <Function Control> (page 6) to
change the tuning type.
Auto Memory Entry
Putting stations with good reception in the memory
automatically.
1Enter Auto Memory Entry mode
Select"AUTO MEMORY'~
For how to select Function Control items, refer to
<Function Control> (page 6).
2Open Auto Memory Entry
Turn the Control knob to select "YES'~ and then
press the Control knob.
When 6stations that can be received are put in the
memory, auto memory entry
closes.
Station Preset Memory
Putting astation in the memory.
1Select the frequency to put in the memory
Push the Control knob towards right or left.
2Enter Preset Memory mode
Turn the Control knob.
3Select the number to put in the memory
Turn the Control knob.
4Register frequency to preset number
Press the Control knob for at least 2seconds.
Cancelling the Preset Memory mode
Press the [FNC] button.
Preset Tuning
Recalling the stations in the memory.
1Enter Preset Tuning Select mode
Turn the Control knob.
2Select adesired station in the memory
Turn the Control knob.
3Recall the station
Press the Control knob.
Cancelling PresetTuning
Press the [FNC] button.
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Function of KTC-HR300/ KTC-HR200 (Optional Accessory)
HD Radio tunercontrol
Function of KTC-HR300
HD RadioTagging (iTunes Tagging)
Using an iTunes Tagging enabled HD Radio you can
tag your music. When you hear a song you enjoy
on your local HD Radio station, you only have to
press the Control knob. The song's information
will then be saved on this unit. The saved songs
will then show up in a playlist called "Tagged" in
iTunes the very next time you sync your iPod to
your computer. So then you just need to click and
then easily buy and download the song you were
tagging directly from the Apple iTunes Music Store.
1Enter HD Radio tagging mode
Press the Control knob.
"ITAGI"will be indicated on
the display when song
information can be registered.
"Tag Transfer" is indicated on the display while atag
is being stored to this unit. "Tag Stored" is indicated
on the display after atag is stored.
"Tag Transfer Completed" is indicated on the display
after atag
is stored to your iPod.
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•Turn "ON" the "MENU" >"Tagging" of <Function Control>
(page 6) when using this function.
• Up to 50 TAGs (song's information) can be registered to
this unit. When iPod is connected, the TAG information
registered to this unit is transferred to the connected
iPod.
•The memory usage can be checked by selecting "MENU"
> "Tag Memory" of <Function Control> (page 6).
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Function of KCA-8T200 (Optional Accessory)
Operation of hands-free phoning
Before Use
• For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the
hands-free function,
see <About the Cell-Phone>
(page
30).
• You need to register your cell-phone before using
it
with this unit. For more details, see <Registering
Bluetooth device> (page
23).
•Ifyou have registered two or more cell-phones,
you need
to select one of them. For more details,
see <Selecting the Bluetooth device You Wish to
Connect> (page 25).
• To use the Phone Book, it must be downloaded to
this unit in advance. For details, see <Downloading
the Phone Book> (page
24).
• "BT" indicator is lit when acell-phone is connected
to this unit.
Receiving acall
AnsweringaPhone Call
Press the [((~] button.
When avehicle audio source is playing, switch the
source
to this unit (AUX).
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~
• If a USB device is connected during acall the call will be
disconnected.
•The name
of the calling party is displayed ifit has already
been registered in the Phone Book.
Rejecting an Incoming Call
Press the [SRCl button or press the [(fi'l button.
During acall
Disconnecting aCall
Press the [SRCl button or press the [((~] button.
Switching to the Private Mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second.
Switches between Private talk ("PRIVATE") and
Hands-free talk each
time this button is pressed.
~
~
•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.
Call waiting
AnsweringAnotherIncoming Call with the
CurrentCallSuspended
1 Press the Control knob.
2 Turn the Control knob or push it towards up
or down. Select the "ANSWER" display.
3 Press the Control knob.
AnsweringanotherIncoming Call after
Terminating the CurrentCall
Press the [SRC] button.
Answering the Waiting Call after Terminating
the CurrentCall
Press the [SRC] button.
Switching between the CurrentCall and Waiting
Call
Press the Control knob.
Each pressing of this knob switches the calling
party.
Otherfunctions
Clearing the Disconnection Message
Press the [SRC] button.
"HF Disconnect"disappears.
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Select the characters
Function of KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory)
Operation of hands-free phoning
Making acall
1Enter dialing method mode
Press the [(fi'l button.
2Select adialing method
Press the Control knob.
"DIAL"» "INITIAL"» "PHONE BOOK"» "OUT-CALL"»
"IN-CALL"» "MISSED CALLS"
Methods of operations in the above modes are
described below.
3Exit the dialing method mode
Press the [Ui'l button.
Dial a number
1Enter dialing method mode
Press the [(fi'l button.
2Select the number dial mode
Press the Control knob.
Select the "DIAL" display.
3Enter a phone number
Turn the Control knob or push it
________ towards up or down.
Determine the characters. Push the Control knob towards right.
Delete the characters. Push the Control knob towards left.
4 Make acall
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
~
~
• You can input max 32 digits.
Speed dialing (Preset dial)
1Enter dialing method mode
Press the [Ui'l button.
2 Press the Control knob.
Select the "DIAL", "PHONE BOOK", "OUT-CALL';
"IN-CALL'; or "MISSED CALLS" display.
3Enter preset dial mode
Press the [FNC] button.
4Select the number you want to recall from the
memory
Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or
down.
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5 Press the Control knob.
Phone number is displayed.
6 Make acall
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
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~
• You need to register the preset dial number. Refer to
<Registering to the
Preset Dial Number List> (page 21)
Calling a number in the Phone Book
1Enter dialing method mode
Press the [((i'l button.
2Select the Phone Book mode
Press the Control knob.
Select the "INITIAL" display, proceed to step 3.
Select the "PHONE BOOK" display, proceed to step
4.
3Select the initial to be searched for
Move to the next character. Turn the Control knob or push it towards
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Move to the next row. Push the Control knob towards up or
down.
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Determine the selected initial. Press the Control knob for at least 1
second.
4Select the name
--
Move to the next phone Turn the Control knob or push it
number. towards up or down .
Move to the next name. Push the Control knob towards right
or left.
Switching betweenDisplayModes
Press the [FNCl button.
Pressing this button each time switches between
name and telephone number.
5Makeacall
Press the Control knob for at least 1second.
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•During search, anon-accent character such as "u" is
searched for instead of an accent character such as "u".