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Important Notice Important Notice To ensure proper use, please read through this CAUTIONS manual before using this product. It is especially To care for the unit important that you read and observe WARNINGS • If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or and CAUTIONS in this manual.
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Sembollü (üzerinde çarpı işareti olan RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU çöp kutusu) ürünler ev atıkları olarak Manufacturer: atılamaz. Eski elektrik ve elektronik JVC KENWOOD Corporation ekipmanlar, bu ürünleri ve ürün atıklarını 3-12, Moriya-cho, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama-shi, geri dönüştürebilecek bir tesiste Kanagawa, 221-0022, Japan değerlendirilmelidir.
Connection ................. 26 Turning on the power .............4 Bluetooth mobile phone ..........27 Turning off the power .............4 Illustrations of DDX418BT are mainly used for Bluetooth audio player ..........29 Putting the unit in standby ..........4 explanation. KENWOOD Music Mix ..........29 Turning off the screen .............4...
Component Names and Operations Component Names and Operations DDX418BT/DDX418BTM DDX4018BT 8 TEL/VOICE button • TEL (Press): Displays the phone control screen. • VOICE (Hold): Activates voice dialing. 9 Volume/MENU/ATT knob • Volume (Turn): Adjusts the audio volume. • MENU (Press): Pops up the short-cut menu.
Put the unit in standby. How to reset your unit Adjusting the volume On the source/option selection screen, touch as If the unit fails to operate properly, press the reset DDX418BT/DDX418BTM follows: button. Turning off the screen Turning on the power...
English. • GUI Language (Local (the language selected above)/English (Initial)): Selects the language used E.g. Initial settings screen for DDX418BT Then, on the <Setup> screen, touch as follows: for displaying operation keys and menu items. [System] <Security Code> : [Set] Once completed, Home screen appears.
On the <Setup> setting screen, touch as follows: [System] <SI>: [ON] The security function is activated. The security indicator on the monitor panel flashes E.g. Clock settings screen for DDX418BT when the vehicle ignition is off. To deactivate the security function: Touch [OFF] in step 2.
• To display the Home screen from other screens, press HOME. E.g. Source/option selection screen for DDX418BT *1 Selectable only when a navigation unit is connected. Touching the operation keys performs the following *2 Only for DDX4018BT.
– To cancel the playback mode, touch repeatedly until the indicator disappears. E.g. Common audio playback source screen for Touching the operation keys performs the following DDX418BT actions: 1 Displays/hides short-cut source selection keys. 2 Playback source or media type...
• The appearance of the operation keys may differ, Display the pop-up short-cut menu. however the similar operation keys have the same DDX418BT/ DDX4018BT operations. DDX418BTM • Available operation keys differ depends on the setting screens.
Settings for disc playback • Available items shown on the <DISC Mode> screen E.g. Inserting a disc for DDX418BT differ depending on the type of disc/file being played back. The source changes to “DISC” and playback starts.
4:3 PS Select the initial subtitle language or turn subtitles off (Off). (Initial: English) E.g. Video playback source control screen for <Audio language>*1 DDX418BT Select the initial audio language. (Initial: English) <File Type>*2 1 Media type <Dynamic Range Control> Select the playback file type when a disc contains...
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• <Tint>: Adjusts the tint (−10 to +10). Touch [ Aspect] to select the aspect • <Sharpness>: Adjusts the sharpness ratio. E.g. Video menu control screen for DDX418BT (−2 to +2). <Full>*2: For 16:9 original pictures [Audio] Selects the audio type.
3 Touch [Enter] to confirm. To delete the last entry, touch [DIR/ CLR]. E.g. Video menu control screen for DDX418BT [Return] Displays the previous screen or menu. * You need to stop playback to deactivate the PBC function when playing a VCD with PBC activated.
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Select an item in each layer until you reach and <Screen Ratio> select the desired file. Select the monitor type to watch a wide screen E.g. USB source control screen for DDX418BT picture on the external monitor. Select the file type as follows: 16:9 (Initial)
APP” is shown on the Android device. Follow the instructions to install the application. Select a category ( ), then select a • You can also install the latest version of KENWOOD desired item ( Music Play on your Android device before connecting.
<Android Setup> Setup> screen. (Page 37) Rear panel • BROWSE MODE (Initial): Controls from the unit (using the KENWOOD Music Play application). Selecting an audio file from the menu • HAND MODE: Controls other media player applications from the Android device (without Display the audio menu.
Radio Radio iPod/iPhone iPod/iPhone q ST/MONO indicator Select a category ( ), then select a Listening to the radio The ST indicator lights up when receiving an FM desired item ( stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. Playback information on the source control w Seek mode indicator screen e LO.S indicator...
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<Language> (Page 37), the text language is set to English. (Hold) E.g. Radio source control screen for DDX418BT The station selected in step 1 is stored into the preset number [P1] to [P5] you have selected. ENGLISH...
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The next time the unit switches to Traffic • AF: Switches to another station. The program E.g. Preset station window for DDX418BT Information, the volume is set to the previous level. may differ from the one currently received. The AF indicator lights up.
Pandora® Pandora® (Only for DDX4018BT) You can stream Pandora from iPhone/iPod touch or Install the latest version of the Pandora application on Playback operations Android devices. your smartphone. • Pandora is only available in certain countries. For • For Android devices: Search for “Pandora” in Google Playback information and key operation more information, visit <www.pandora.com/legal>.
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Pandora® Pandora® Operation keys on source control screen Selecting a station from the list Select a station from the list. • The appearance of the operation keys may differ, On the station list Display the list selection screen. however the similar operation keys have the same On the source control screen, touch as follows: operations.
Spotify Spotify With Spotify, your music is everywhere. Working out, Install the latest version of the Spotify application on Playback operations partying or relaxing, the right music is always at your your smartphone. fingertips. There are millions of songs on Spotify—from •...
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Spotify Spotify Operation keys on source control screen *1 Not available for tracks in a playlist. Selecting a track • The appearance of the operation keys may differ, *2 Not available for tracks in the Radio. Display the Spotify menu screen. however the similar operation keys have the same *3 Available only for premium account users.
Other External Components Other External Components Operations while the camera screen is AV-IN Using camera displayed Install the front view camera or rear view camera Connecting an external component To switch the screen between front view camera (separately purchased) in the appropriate position See page 45 for more information.
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® Other External Components Other External Components To exit the camera screen When receiving a call during navigation guidance Information Press HOME on the monitor panel or touch the area The screen is switched automatically. To return to the shown below.
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® Auto pairing Pairing a Bluetooth device using a PIN code (for Connection When <Auto Pairing> is set to [ON], Android or iOS Bluetooth 2.0) (such as iPhone) devices are automatically paired When you connect a Bluetooth device to the unit for Display the <PIN Code Set>...
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® • The status is shown as follows: Select the unit (“DDX4”) on your Select the device ( ) you want to connect, – <Connecting>: Connection is in progress. Bluetooth device. then select [Connection] ( – <Connected>: A connection has been established. •...
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Bluetooth® Bluetooth® • When receiving a call during navigation guidance, To use alphabet search in the phone book Making a call 1 Touch [ the screen is switched automatically. A-Z ]. Display the phone control screen. 2 Touch the first letter you want to search for on –...
You can preset up to five phone numbers. Say the name of the person you want to call. KENWOOD Music Mix Display the phone control screen. • Available only when the connected mobile On the Home screen, touch as follows: When “BT Audio”...
Bluetooth® Bluetooth® 1 Tag data* (current track title/artist name/album Selecting an audio file from the menu Bluetooth settings title) Display the audio menu. • Pressing [<] scrolls the text if not all of the text is You can change various settings for using Bluetooth On the source control screen, touch as follows: shown.
• OFF (Initial): The unit does not answer the calls sources, touch [ALL SRC], then touch [OK] to automatically. Answer the calls manually. E.g. Audio settings screen for DDX418BT confirm. <Auto Pairing> You cannot change the <Audio> screen in the •...
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Settings Settings <Supreme>*2 <Speaker/X’over> <Q factor> Restores the sound lost due to audio compression to a Adjusts the width of the frequency. Setting the speakers and crossover realistic sound. • 1.35/1.5 (Initial)/2.0 frequency • OFF/ON (Initial) <Bass EXT> <Realizer> Select a car type ( ), select the location Activates/deactivates bass.
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Settings Settings <Time Alignment> Adjust the crossover frequency of the Determining the value for <Position DTA> selected speaker. adjustment Make fine adjustments to the delay time of the speaker • Adjustable items vary depending on the selected If you specify the distance from the center of the output to create a more suitable environment for your currently set listening position to every speaker, the speaker type/speaker size/crossover settings.
<User Customize> screen. <Background>: Change the background design. On the <Display> screen, touch as follows: <User Customize>: [Enter] Display the background design selection screen, then touch [ Capture]. E.g. Display settings screen for DDX418BT ENGLISH...
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• Once: Scrolls the displayed information once. • OFF: Cancels. <Black> Adjusts blackness. Touching [<] scrolls the text regardless of this setting. E.g. Image adjustment screen for DDX418BT • –10 to +10 (Initial: 0) ] Moves the zooming frame. <Home Customize> <Video Output>...
Adjust the parking guidelines according to the size of Press [Enter] to display the setup screen for the the car, parking space and so on. E.g. Input settings screen for DDX418BT navigation unit. See the instruction manual supplied When adjusting the parking guidelines, make sure to for the navigation unit.
), then • If the device is already connected, skip step 1. confirm the selection ([OK] or [Next]) ( E.g. System settings screen for DDX418BT If [iPod/iPhone] is selected in step 1: <Language> Select the text language used for on-screen information.
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Settings Settings <SETUP Memory> <Touch Panel Adjust> Select a function to assign to the selected button. Memorize, recall, or clear the settings you have made. Adjust the touch positions of the buttons on the • The memorized settings are kept even when the unit screen.
Remote Controller Remote Controller Settings Settings • For DDX418BT/DDX418BTM: This unit can be <System Information> CAUTION operated using the Remote Controller (RC-DV340) Update the system by connecting a USB device • Put the Remote Controller in a place where it will supplied with this unit.
Remote Controller Remote Controller • The position of the remote control mode switch is Starts/pauses playback. Preparation indicated in the title of each mode, e.g., “AUD mode”. Stops and memorizes the point • When controlling a player that is not integrated in Battery installation where the disc stops.
Remote Controller Remote Controller Music Disc/Audio file/Video file/Picture file iPod/Android (AUD mode) Basic operations for KNA-RCDV331 (AUD mode) (optionally purchased) Selects music/videos. AM –/FM + Selects a folder. Starts/pauses playback. Selects a track/file. Starts/pauses playback. USB (AUD mode) 0 – 9 Specifies the number to search for in AM –/FM + Selects a folder.
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Remote Controller Remote Controller Music Disc/Audio file/Video file/Picture file VIEW/AV OUT Switches the AV source to be * +/CLEAR Deletes a character while in direct (AUD mode) output. search mode. MAP DIR/OPEN Not used for this unit. # BS/DIRECT Enters direct search mode. /FM+ / /AM−...
Searching for an item directly KENWOOD Remote APP While listening to the radio or during disc playback, KENWOOD Remote is an application that connects Selects music/videos. you can search for a station frequency/chapter/title/ and controls compatible KENWOOD car receivers via POSITION/ Starts/pauses playback.
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection • If your car’s ignition does not have an ACC position, WARNINGS Before installation connect the ignition wires to a power source that • DO NOT connect the ignition wire (red) and the can be turned on and off with the ignition key. If you Precautions on installation and connection battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you connect the ignition wire to a power source with a...
Select the appropriate type of screw for the mounting disconnect the battery. · Contact your KENWOOD dealer for details. bracket: flat head ([) or round head (“). 3 Microphone input (MIC) (Page 46) Make the proper input and output wire 4 Audio video input (AV-IN) connections for each unit.
Installation and Connection Installation and Connection Wiring connection 10 A fuse Connect the antenna cord to the antenna terminal Front view camera input USB input terminal (1 m) Purple with white stripe To the car’s reverse lamp harness when using the optional rear view camera Light green To the car’s parking brake detection switch harness Extension wire ( ø...
References References • This unit can play back files that meet the conditions – AAC files copy-protected with FairPlay (except Maintenance below: those stored on an iPod/iPhone). – Files which have data such as AIFF, ATRAC3, etc. – Bit rate: Cleaning the unit MP3: 8 kbps –...
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References References Picture files – This unit can recognize a total of 5 000 files and Language codes (for DVD language selection) • This unit can play back the following files with 250 folders (a maximum of 999 files per folder) in a Afar Scots Gaelic following codec and extension code:...
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References References • Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB device may About USB playback Latvian, Lettish Samoan cause abnormal playback of the device. In this case, MG Malagasy Shona Important disconnect the USB device then reset this unit and Maori Somali Make sure all important data has been backed up to the USB device.
Made for may not be performed correctly or as intended. In center. – iPod nano (7th Generation) this case, visit the following KENWOOD web site: • For operations with external components, refer also – iPod touch (6th Generation) <www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/> to the instructions supplied with the adapters used –...
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[BROWSE MODE]. be skipped. Tracks are not played back as you have intended Make sure KENWOOD Music Play APP is installed on Insert a finalized disc. them to play. Finalize the discs with the component which you the Android device.
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Troubleshooting Troubleshooting “Station limit reached” appears. iPod/iPhone AV-IN The station list is full and no more stations can be No sound comes out of the speakers. No picture appears on the screen. registered. Disconnect the iPod/iPhone, then connect it again. ...
Specifications Specifications Troubleshooting Troubleshooting The sound is interrupted or skipped while using a “Connection Error” appears. Monitor section The device is registered but the connection has Bluetooth audio player. Picture Size (W × H) 6.2 inches (diagonal) wide Reduce the distance between the unit and the failed.
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Specifications Specifications DVD player section Bluetooth section 2 Way X'Over Tweeter: Frequency (Hz): D/A Converter 24 bit Technology Bluetooth 3.0 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/5k/6.3k/8k/ Audio Decoder Linear PCM/Dolby Audio/ Frequency 2.402 GHz to 2.480 GHz 10k/12.5k MP3/WMA/WAV/AAC (.m4a) Output Power +4 dBm (MAX), 0 dBm (AVE), Gain (dB): Video Decoder DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG...
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Operational –10°C to +60°C Front Camera (RCA Temperature Range Signal to Noise Ratio 68 dB (MONO) jack) Weight DDX418BT/DDX418BTM: Selectivity (±400 kHz) > 80 dB Video Input Level for 1 Vp-p/75 Ω 1.7 kg Stereo Separation 40 dB (1 kHz)
• The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered distribution. trademarks owned by 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.
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