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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Article 4 Right pertaining to the Licensed Software Any and all copyrights and other rights pertaining to the Licensed Software and related documents The software embedded in the Product (hereinafter the "Licensed Software") provided by Licensor is shall belong to the Licensor or the original holder of the right who granted to the Licensor the license or copyrighted to or sublicensable by the Licensor, and this Agreement provides for the terms and conditions sublicense for the Licensed Software (hereinafter the "Original Rightholder"), and the User shall not be...
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Important Notice concerning the Software Article 9 Destruction of the Licensed Software If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to the provision of Article 8, the User shall destroy the Licensed -jansson Software, any related documents and copies thereof within two (2) weeks from such date of termination. Copyright (c) 2009-2012 Petri Lehtinen <petri@digip.org>...
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-CMP sha2 AUTHOR: Aaron D. Gifford - http://www.aarongifford.com/ The MIT License (MIT) Copyright (c) 2014 Charles Gunyon Copyright (c) 2000-2001, Aaron D. Gifford All rights reserved. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without You may obtain a copy of the license at limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the...
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Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Carnegie-Mellon University. All rights reserved. T-Kernel 2.0 Author: Chris G. Demetriou This product uses the source code of T-Kernel 2.0 under T-License 2.0 granted by T-Engine Forum (www.tron.org) Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and its documentation is hereby granted, provided that both the copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies of the software, BSD-3-Clause derivative works or modified versions, and any portions thereof, and that both notices appear in supporting...
• The displays and faceplates shown in this manual are examples used to AUX......................10 provide clear explanations of the operations. For this reason, they may KENWOOD Remote Application ............10 be different from the actual displays or faceplates. • Operations are explained mainly using buttons on the faceplate.
Before Use Basics IMPORTANT Faceplate • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this Volume knob product. It is especially important that you read and observe Warnings and Cautions in this manual. • Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference. WARNING •...
Getting Started Turn the volume knob to select [DATE SET], then press the knob. Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob. Set the date in the order of “Day” “Month” “Year” or “Month” “Day” “Year”. Press and hold to exit.
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Select a crossover type according to how the speakers are connected. For details on how to update the firmware, visit (Page 25, 26) <https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>. • Once you have upgraded the firmware, you are unable to downgrade If you select a wrong type: the firmware.
Radio Default: [XX] [TUNER SETTING] [SEEK MODE] Selects the searching method for S / T buttons when pressed. [AUTO1]: Automatically search for a station. ; [AUTO2]: Search for a preset station. ; [MANUAL]: Manually search for a station. [LOCAL SEEK] [ON]: Searches only AM stations with good reception.
USB/iPod Radio Connect a USB device [CLOCK] [TIME SYNC] [ON]: Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Radio Data System station time. ; USB input terminal [OFF]: Cancels. USB type A cable* (general products) • [MONO SET]/[NEWS SET]/[REGIONAL]/[AF SET]/[TI]/[PTY SEARCH] is selectable only when the band is FM1/FM2/FM3.
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USB/iPod Basic operations Select music drive While in USB source, press 5 repeatedly. Stored songs in the following drive will be played back. • Selected internal or external memory of a smartphone (Mass Storage Class). • Selected drive of a multiple drive device. (This unit can support multiple drive device of up to 4 drives.
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USB/iPod Quick search Alphabet search (applicable only for USB source) (applicable only for iPod USB source and iPod BT source) If you have many files, you can search through them quickly. You can search for a file according to the first character. Press Press Turn the volume knob to select a folder/list, then press the knob.
KENWOOD Remote Application You can listen to music from a portable audio player via the auxiliary input You can control the KENWOOD car receiver from iPhone/iPod touch (via jack. Bluetooth or via USB input terminal) or Android device (via Bluetooth) using KENWOOD Remote application.
Bluetooth® KENWOOD Remote Application Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected/activated. • Depending on the Bluetooth version, operating system and the firmware Press and hold to exit. version of your mobile phone, Bluetooth features may not work with this unit.
Press B SRC to turn on the unit. When you connect iPhone/iPod touch to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated if [AUTO PAIRING] is set to Search and select the name of your receiver (“KMR-M408BT”) on the [ON]. (Page 15) Bluetooth device.
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Bluetooth® The following operations may differ or be unavailable depending on the Improve the voice quality connected phone. While talking on the phone... On the faceplate Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then First incoming call...
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Bluetooth® Make a call [PHONE BOOK] (Applicable only if the phone supports PBAP.) 1 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter alphabet search mode (if the You can make a call from the call history, phonebook, or dialing the number. phonebook contains many contacts).
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Bluetooth® Make a call using voice recognition Bluetooth mode settings Press and hold to activate the voice recognition of the connected Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. phone. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then Speak the name of the contact you want to call or the voice command press the knob.
• Make sure there is no Bluetooth device paired. Press and hold “PLEASE PAIR YOUR PHONE PIN 0000” appears on the display. Search and select the name of your receiver (“KMR-M408BT”) on the Bluetooth device. While in BT AUDIO source, you can connect to five Bluetooth audio devices Operate the Bluetooth device to confirm pairing.
Audio Settings Bluetooth® On the faceplate Repeat play Press 4 repeatedly. [ALL REPEAT], [FILE REPEAT], [GROUP REPEAT], [REPEAT OFF] Random play Press and hold 3 to select [ALL RANDOM] or [GROUP RANDOM]. Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. • Press 3 to select [RANDOM OFF]. Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then Select a file from a folder/list Refer to “Select a file to play”...
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Audio Settings [MANUAL EQ] Adjusts your own sound settings for each source. [FADER] (Not applicable if 3-way crossover is selected.) (Page 5) • The settings are stored to [USER] in [PRESET EQ]. [R15] to [F15] ([0]): Adjusts the front and rear speaker output balance. •...
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Audio Settings 2-way crossover setting items Crossover settings Below are the available setting items for 2-way crossover and 3-way [SPEAKER SIZE] crossover. [FRONT] [SIZE] [8CM]/[10CM]/[12CM]/[13CM]/[16CM]/[17CM]/ [18CM]/[4×6]/[5×7]/[6×8]/[6×9]/[7×10] SPEAKER SIZE Selects according to the connected speaker size for optimum performance. [TWEETER] [SMALL]/[MIDDLE]/[LARGE]/[NONE] (not connected) •...
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Audio Settings When 3-way crossover is selected: [DTA SETTINGS] [TWEETER LEFT]/[TWEETER RIGHT]/[MID LEFT]/[MID RIGHT]/[WOOFER] [POSITION] Selects your listening position (reference point). – You can only select [WOOFER] if a setting other than [NONE] is selected for [ALL]: Not compensating ; [FRONT RIGHT]: Front right seat ; [WOOFER] of [SPEAKER SIZE].
Display Settings Zone identification for color settings and brightness settings Default: [XX] [DISPLAY] [COLOR SELECT] Selects illumination colors for [ALL ZONE], [ZONE 1] and [ZONE 2] separately. 1 Select a zone. (See the illustration on left column.) 2 Select a preset color for the selected zone. (Page 27) Default: [INITIAL COLOR] To make your own color, select [CUSTOM R/G/B].
Installation/Connection Part list for installation This section is for the professional installer. For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to professionals. Consult the (A) Faceplate (×1) (B) Trim plate (×1) car audio dealer. WARNING • The unit can only be used with a 12 V DC power supply, negative ground. •...
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Installation/Connection Installing the unit (in-dash mounting) Installing the unit (without mounting sleeve) Remove the mounting sleeve and trim plate from the unit. Align the holes in the unit (on both sides) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with screws (commercially available). Use only the specified screws.
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Installation/Connection Wiring connection If your car does not have an ISO terminal: We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom Antenna terminal wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your safety. Consult your car audio dealer. Fuse (10 A) Connecting the ISO connectors on some VW/Audi or Opel (Vauxhall) automobiles...
More information Output terminals (See the following “Connect external amplifiers via output terminals”.) For: – Latest firmware updates and latest compatible item list – KENWOOD original application Connect external amplifiers via output terminals – Any other latest information Visit <https://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>.
References About USB devices Change the display information • You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub. Each time you press DISP, the display information changes. • Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5 m may result in abnormal playback. •...
Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. “UNSUPPORTED DEVICE” • Check whether the connected USB device is compatible • Check the cords and connections. appears. with this unit and ensure the file systems are in supported formats.
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Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy “iPod ERROR” • Reconnect the iPod. Sound is being interrupted or • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth • Reset the iPod. skipped during playback of a audio player. • Press and hold B SRC to turn off the power. Turn the Bluetooth audio player.
Specifications Frequency Range 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz (50 kHz step) Version Bluetooth 4.2 Usable Sensitivity 8.2 dBf (0.71 μV/75 Ω) Frequency Range 2.402 GHz — 2.480 GHz (S/N = 30 dB) RF Output Power (E.I.R.P.) +4 dBm (MAX), Power Class 2 Quieting Sensitivity 17.2 dBf (2.0 μV/75 Ω) Maximum Communication Range...
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Specifications Tone Action Band 1: 62.5 Hz ±9 dB Band 2: 100 Hz ±9 dB Band 3: 160 Hz ±9 dB Band 4: 250 Hz ±9 dB Band 5: 400 Hz ±9 dB Band 6: 630 Hz ±9 dB Band 7: 1 kHz ±9 dB Band 8: 1.6 kHz ±9 dB Band 9: 2.5 kHz ±9 dB Band 10: 4 kHz ±9 dB...
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