Kenwood DMX100: Getting Started

Getting Started

1 Turn the ignition key of your car to ACC.

Clock settings

The unit is turned on.

2 Press the <MENU> button.

Ñ Synchronizing the clock time with FM RDS

3 Touch [SETUP].

Activate [RDS Clock Sync]. See “Tuner Setup”

(P.11).

Ñ Adjusting the clock manually

1 Touch [Clock Adjust] on the General screen.

Clock screen appears.

2 Select the hour or minute.

4 Touch [General].

3 Set the clock time.

5 Touch the corresponding key and set the value.

4 Touch [6].

Touch panel adjustment

1 Touch [Touch] on the SETUP screen.

Beep

Activates or deactivates the key-touch tone.

2 Follow the instruction on the screen and touch

“ON” (Default), “OFF”

the center of each +.

Clock Mode

Selects time format.

“12 Hour”, “24 Hour” (Default)

Clock Adjust

Adjust the clock time. See “Clock settings” (P.3).

Language

Select the language used for the control screen and

setting items. Default is “English”.

1) Touch [Language].

2) Select the desired language.

• To cancel the touch panel adjustment, touch

3) Touch [ 6 ].

[Cancel].

Device Name

Displays the Device Name.

6 Touch [6].

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BasicsBasics

Functions of the Buttons on the Front

Common operations

Panel

Ñ Turning on the power

1 Press the <AUD> button.

Ñ Turning o the power

1 Press and hold the <AUD> button.

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Ñ Adjusting the volume

1

s (Reset)

• If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate

1 Press the <S> or <R> button.

properly, the unit returns to factory settings when

this button is pressed.

2

MUTE

• Mutes the sound.

✎ NOTE

3

R , S (Volume)

• The volume will go up until 15 when you keep

• Adjusts volume. The volume will go up until 15

pressing [ R ].

when you keep pressing [ R ].

4

MENU

Ñ Mutes the sound

• Displays the TOP MENU screen. (P.5)

⿠On the monitor panel:

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AUD

1 Press the <MUTE> button.

• Displays the Equalizer screen. (P.12)

• Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.

• When the power off, turns the power on.

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DIM

• Select dimmer mode.

⿠On the source control screen:

– OFF: The display do not dim.

1 Touch [ ].

– ON: The display dim.

7

CLK

• Displays the Clock screen.

8

(Remote Sensor)

• Receives the remote control signal.

⿠To restore the sound, touch the button again, or

adjust the volume.

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Basics

TOP MENU screen descriptions

1 Press the <MENU> button.

TOP MENU screen appears.

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Source control screen descriptions

You can perform source playback operations on the

source control screen.

1

Returns to previous screen.

2

Switches to the radio broadcast. (P.10)

3

[USB]

Plays files on a USB device. (P.6)

[iPod]

Plays an iPod/iPhone. ( P.8)

• When iPod/iPhone is connected.

4

Switches to an external component connected to

the AV-IN input terminal. (P.11)

5

Displays the SETUP screen. (P.3)

1

Displays the TOP MENU screen.

2

[EQ]

Displays the Equalizer screen. (P.12)

[BASS]

Sets the amount of bass boost among “OFF” (gray)/

“ON” (white).

[DIM]

Select dimmer mode.

OFF: The display do not dim.

ON: The display dim.

3

Mutes the sound.

Touch the button again, or adjust the volume.

4

Displays the SETUP screen. (P.3)

5

Clock display

Touch to displays the Clock screen.

USBUSB

Preparation

Playback operations

Ñ Connecting a USB device

Ñ Control the music you are listening to on

the source control screen.

1 Remove the cap of the USB terminal.

2 Connect the USB device with the USB cable.

The unit reads the device and playback starts.

Ñ To disconnect the USB device:

1 Press the <MENU> button.

2 Touch a source other than [USB].

3 Detach the USB device.

Ñ Usable USB device

This unit can play MPEG1/ MPEG2/ MPEG4/ MP3/

WMA/ AAC/ JPEG les stored in a USB mass storage

class device. (P.16)

• File system: FAT16/ FAT32

• This unit can recognize a total of 9 999 files and 999

folders (a maximum of 9 999 files per folder).

• The maximum number of characters:

– Folder names : 50 characters

– File names : 50 characters

– Tag : 30 characters

✎ NOTE

• When the USB device is connected to this unit, it can

be charged through the USB cable.

• Install the USB device in the place where it will not

affect safe driving.

• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and

Multi Card Reader.

• Take backups of the audio files used with this unit.

The files can be erased depending on the operating

conditions of the USB device.

We shall have no compensation for any damage

arising from any erased data.

• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to

purchase a commercially available USB device.

• Cap the USB terminal whenever not using.

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1

The jacket of the currently playing file is displayed.

2

D, etc. : Playback status

##:##:## : Playing time/ Total playing time

Play time bar : Touch to change the playing

position.

: Repeat playback mode indicator

: Random playback mode indicator

3

D H : Plays or pauses.

[E] [F] : Searches the previous/next content.

Touch and hold to fast forward or fast backward.

[FNC] : Displays the Function screen. (P.7)

4

Searches file. (P.7)

5

Displays the information of the current file.

Only a file name and a folder name are displayed if

there is no tag information.

6

Current playback item information (folder no./file

no.).

Ñ For Video playback

1 When the operation buttons are not displayed on

the screen, touch the display.

1

The operation buttons disappear when 1 is

touched or when no operation is done for about 5

seconds.

2

To switch the operation buttons.

USB

Ñ Function menu

3

[Zoom] : Select the zoom ratio.

“Off”, “x2”, “x3”, “x4”, “1/2”, “1/3”, “1/4”

1 Touch [FNC].

[R] [S] [T] [U] : Scrolls the screen.

Function screen appears.

4

Select the screen mode. 16:9 ratio, 4:3 ratio

2 Set each item as follows.

Ñ Selecting a track in a list

1 Touch [ ].

2 Select whether you search by audio files [ ],

video files [ ] or picture files [ ].

1

Repeat *

Selects Repeat playback mode.

All (Default): Repeats all files in the USB device.

(

All indicator lights up.)

One: Repeats the current file.

(

One indicator lights up.)

3 Touch [6] to moves to the upper hierarchy.

Folder: Repeats all files in the current folder.

4 Touch the desired folder.

(

Folder indicator lights up.)

1

Random (Audio le only) *

Selects Random playback mode.

On: Randomly plays all files.

(

All indicator lights up.)

O (Default): Normal playback.

Video Setting (Video/ picture le only)

You can adjust image quality in video screen.

[Brightness]: Adjusts the brightness. (00 to 08)

When you touch a folder its contents are displayed.

[Contrast]: Adjusts the contrast. (00 to 08)

[Color]: Adjusts the color. (00 to 08)

5 Touch desired item from the content list.

[Reset]: To clear the adjustment.

Playback starts.

• Touch [6] to moves to the upper hierarchy.

*1 You cannot activate repeat mode and random mode

✎ NOTE

at the same time.

• The source control screen appears when you touch

3 Touch [6].

[6] at the top hierarchy.

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iPod/iPhoneiPod/iPhone

Preparation

Playback operations

Ñ Connecting iPod/iPhone

Ñ Control the music you are listening to on

• For Lightning connector models: Use USB Audio

the source control screen.

cable for iPod/iPhone—KCA-iP103 (optional

accessory).

• For details about connecting iPod/iPhone, see page

16 .

1 Remove the cap of the USB terminal.

2 Connect the iPod/iPhone.

The unit reads the device and playback starts.

Ñ To disconnect the iPod/iPhone

1 Press the <MENU> button.

2 Touch a source other than [iPod].

3 Detach the iPod/iPhone.

Ñ Connectable iPod/iPhone

The following models can be connected to this unit.

Made for

• iPhone 6s Plus

• iPhone 6s

• iPhone 6 Plus

• iPhone 6

• iPhone 5s

• iPhone 5c

• iPhone 5

• iPod touch (6th generation)

• iPod touch (5th generation)

✎ NOTE

• If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the

music that has been played by the iPod is played first.

In this case, “Reading” is displayed without displaying

a folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will

display a correct title, etc.

• Cap the USB terminal whenever not using.

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1

Artwork (Shown if the track contains artwork)

2

D, etc. : Playback status

##:##:## : Playing time/ Total playing time

Play time bar : For confirmation of current playing

position

: Repeat playback mode indicator

: Random playback mode indicator

3

D H : Plays or pauses.

[E] [F] : Searches the previous/next content.

Touch and hold to fast forward or fast backward.

[FNC] : Displays the Function screen. (P.9)

4

Searches content. (P.9)

5

Displays the information of the current file.

6

Current playback item information.

iPod/iPhone

Ñ Selecting a content in a list

Ñ Function menu

1 Touch [ ].

1 Touch [FNC].

Function screen appears.

2 Touch the desired category.

2 Set each item as follows.

The list is sorted by selected category.

1

Repeat *

3 Touch desired item.

Selects Repeat playback mode.

O: Repeat off

One: Functions the same as Repeat One.

(

One indicator lights up.)

All (Default): Functions the same as Repeat All.

(

All indicator lights up.)

1

Random *

Selects random playback mode.

Songs: Functions the same as Shuffle Songs.

Playback starts.

(

Songs indicator lights up.)

• Touch [6] to moves to the upper hierarchy.

Albums: Functions the same as Shuffle Albums.

✎ NOTE

(

Albums indicator lights up.)

• The source control screen appears when you touch

O (Default): Random off

[6] at the top hierarchy.

*1 You cannot activate repeat mode and random mode

at the same time.

3 Touch [6].

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