Dual clock display Clock & date display type setting Basic operation of remote control Auxiliary input display setting General control Demonstration mode setting On Tuner source Initial settings On CD/Audio file source On iPod source Hands-free phone control KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
The unit returns to factory settings when the • When you purchase optional accessories, check with Reset button is pressed. your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they can Reset button work with your model and in your area.
How to read this manual Function setting procedure For the procedure for selecting a setting item in the Function setting mode, see the following example: Example: Adjusting the contrast of the display Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. “Function”...
Audio adjustments Audio control ⁄ • You can set Bass, Middle, and Treble for each source. You can adjust the following audio control items; About Supreme Display Audio setting item Range Technology to extrapolate and supplement with proprietary “SubWoofer Level” Subwoofer level –15 —...
iPod control operation Alphabet search For the basic operations to play iPod contents, refer to the Quick Start Guide. You can select an alphabetic character from the list in the browse item (artist, album, etc.) currently selected. Enter the Music search mode Music search Press the [ ] button.
Select Direct search mode downward. Turn the Control knob to select “Direct Search”, Selection of item Press the Control knob. and then press the Control knob. Setting of skip search ratio Push the Control knob rightward or leftward. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Canceling the Music search mode Playback mode Press and hold the [ ] button. You can select a Play Mode, such as Random play ⁄ and Repeat play. • The skip search ratio is set to 0.5% as default. Refer to <Skip Select the iPod source search ratio setting>...
<Skip search ratio setting> (page 11). Return to first track Push and hold the Control knob leftward. • Press and hold the Control knob to skip songs at 10% Cancellation of Music Press the [ ] button. regardless of the setting. search mode KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Playback mode Function of remote control Direct music search You can select a playback mode, such as Random play and Repeat play. You can search for music by entering the track number. Select the CD/ USB source Press the [SRC] button. Enter the Direct Music search mode Select the “CD”...
Select a setting and determine it Turn the Control knob to select a desired value, and then press the Control knob. The previous item is displayed. Exit the Function setting mode Press and hold the [ ] button. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Frequency Step Setting Function of remote control Direct access tuning Changing the tuning frequency step. You can search for a station directly by entering The original setting is FM band 50 kHz, and AM band 9 kHz. frequency. Enter the Direct access tuning mode Turn the power OFF Press and hold the [SRC] button.
Refer to <Selecting a display type> Play time “P-Time” (page 16). Clock “Clock” • Some items cannot be selected depending on the display Date “Date” type and row. Blank “Blank” • If you select “Folder name” while playing music on the KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Illumination color selection iPod, names will be displayed depending on the currently selected browsing items. You can select the illumination color of the panel. • If you select the APP & iPod Control mode while playing music on the iPod, “APP & iPod Mode” is displayed. Enter the Function setting mode • If all characters cannot be displayed while music is played Press and hold the Control knob.
Sets the method of scrolling to view hidden texts. “Auto” : Scrolls. “Once” : Scrolls once. “OFF” : Does not scroll. “BT DVC Status” You can display the connection status, signal strength, and battery level. : Battery level of cell-phone. : Signal strength of cell-phone. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
General operation Adjusting the clock Dual clock display You can set the time for two different cities. Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. Enter the Function setting mode Press and hold the Control knob. Select the Clock Adjust item Select the following items using the Control Select the City Select item knob.
Turn the Control knob to select “DEMO Mode”, and then press the Control knob. Select a setting and determine it Turn the Control knob to select a desired setting (“ON” or “OFF”), and then press the Control knob. Exit the Function setting mode. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Folder name/ File name/ Song title/ Artist Press and hold the [ ] button. name/ Album name (KDC-U7053BT only) “ON” / “OFF” “TAG Language” When this is set to “Arabic”, ”Persian”, or “Thai”, the following character strings are displayed in...
• For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the hands-free By operating the Bluetooth device, register the function, see <About the Bluetooth module> (page 35). hands-free unit (pairing). Select “KENWOOD BT • If there are 5 Bluetooth devices registered, you cannot CD/R-6P1” from the list of connected units.
If “Pairing Success” is displayed, registration is Enter the Bluetooth mode complete. Press and hold the [ ] button. Return to the device list Select the Bluetooth device you wish to connect Press the Control knob. Turn the Control knob to select the Bluetooth Exit the Bluetooth mode device name, and then press the Control knob.
(“OK”: Enabled; log, and SMS are also deleted. “NG”: Disabled). Display Description “Pairing” Registration in this unit “HF Connect” Hands-free phoning “AUD Connect” Audio playback “PB Download” Phone Book downloading Exit the Connectivity test mode Press the Control knob. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Operation for hands-free phoning Receiving a call Dialing a number You can answer a phone call Enter the Bluetooth mode Press the [ ] button. Press the [ ] button. “BT MODE” is displayed. ⁄ Select the Number dial mode • The following operations disconnect the line: - Inserting a CD.
Switching between the current call and waiting Adjusting the voice volume during a call call Turn the Control knob. Press the Control knob. Pressing this knob each time switches between the calling parties. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Clearing the disconnection message Display of phone number types (categories) Press the [ ] button. “HF Disconnect” disappears. The category items in the phone book are displayed as follows: Display Information Making a call by voice dialing General “General” / You can make a voice call using the voice Home “Home”...
Select the Play function mode Turn the Control knob to select “Play Mode”, and then press the Control knob. Select a desired playback mode Turn the Control knob to select a playback mode, and then press the Control knob. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
• If no phone book data is found in the unit even after • For how to update the firmware, access our web site. “Completed” is displayed, your cell-phone may not support www.kenwood.com/bt/information/ a phone book data automatic downloading function. In this case, try downloading manually.
Reduces the noise generated by the surrounding environment without changing the microphone volume or adjusts the voice of the caller when it is not clear. Setting to a positive (+) value enhances the noise reduction effect. “-1” – ”0” – “+1” KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
SMS (Short Message Service) Displaying the SMS Downloading the SMS You can view the SMS received by the cell-phone on Download the short message (SMS) received by the the display of this unit. cell-phone so that it can be read on this unit. A newly received message is displayed.
Press and hold the [ ] button. Press the [ ] button. ⁄ “BT MODE” is displayed. • “SMS” does not appear in the Function setting item when a Enter the Function setting mode SMS supporting device is not connected. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
Basic operation of remote control On CD/Audio file source • Music selection: [4]/[¢] • Folder selection: [FM]/[AM] • Pause/Play: [ENT] • Enter the Music search mode: [5]/[∞] 5/∞ • Movement between folders/files during Music search mode: [5]/[∞] EXIT • Return to previous folder: [ On iPod source 0 — 9 • Enter Music search mode: [5]/[∞] • Movement between items during Music search DIRECT mode: [5]/[∞] • Return to previous item: [ • Pause/Play: [ENT] Hands-free phone control Preparing the remote control unit Making a call...
¡$ ¡% ¡P 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. ⁄...
OPP (Object Push Profile) folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc. For the cell-phones verified for compatibility, access • You cannot operate the iPod if “KENWOOD” or “✓” is the following URL: displayed on the iPod. http://www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/bt/ ⁄...
The sound skips when an Audio file is being played. The media is scratched or dirty. Clean the CD with reference to <Handling discs> (page 4). The recording condition is bad. Play the media again or use another media. KDC-U7053BT/ KDC-U7053BTL...
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The messages shown below indicates your “No Number” • The calling party does not notify a caller ID. system condition. • There is no phone number data. “TOC Error” “No Data” • The CD is quite dirty. The CD is upside-down. The CD is • There is no outgoing call list.
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