Auxiliary input Connect a portable audio device with mini-plug cable (3.5 ).
Use the mini-plug cable which is stereo type and does not have any resistance. The auxiliary input requires the setting made in MENU > AUX of <Function Control> (page 6).
Text/Title scroll: Control knob Scrolls the CD and audio file text display when pushing toward up for at least 2 seconds. Muting volume upon reception of phone call When there is a call, CALL is displayed and the audio system is paused. When the call ends, CALL disappears and the audio system comes back on. The audio system comes back on when [SRC] is pressed during a call.
The SRC Select mode can be set in MENU > SRC Select of <Function Control> (page 6). Auxiliary input source is initially set to OFF. Set Built in AUX described in <Function Control> (page 6) to ON. : Select MENU > Built in AUX When an optional accessory is connected, the source name for each device appears. When connection of the iPod is recognized, the source display changes from USB to iPod. USB (iPod) source is recognized as CD source on the connected unit.
To use the TEL Mute feature, you need to hook up the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. Refer to <Connecting Wires to Terminals> (page 51).
Volume control: [AUD] knob Turn the knob to adjust the volume. Subwoofer output: Control knob Switches between ON (SUBWOOFER ON) and OFF (SUBWOOFER OFF) each time pushing toward down for at least 2 seconds.
Function Control : [FNC] Pressing this button allows you to set various functions using the Control knob. Refer to <Function Control> (page 6). Category Function of setup item MENU Allows you to set up the environment. SETUP Allows you to set up the display and color. SOUND Allows you to set up the sound environment. BT Allows you to set up the Bluetooth function. Allows you to set up the each source function.
Favorite Control : Control knob You can recall the various registered functions by turning the Control knob. For example, you can recall and playback the playlist in iPod while listening to Tuner. Refer to <Favorite Control> (page 34).

Displayed item is depending on currently selected source or mode. The mark in Condition column shows the condition to which the item is displayed.
: Can be set in other than standby state. : Can be set in standby state. : Can be set while Audio file source of CD/USB/iPod. : Can be set while Audio file source of CD/USB (excluding iPod). : Can be set while CD/ Disc changer source. : Can be set while CD source. : Can be set while Disc changer source. : Can be set during Tuner source. : Can be set during FM reception. : Can be set while accessing AUX source. : Can be set while HD Radio source. : Can be set during Satellite radio source. : Can be set only during playback of the iPod source. : Can be set for sources other than the standby source by setting 2 ZONE of <Audio Setup> (page 28) to ON. : Can be set while a cell-phone is connected. : Sets ILM MSC SYNC in the menu to OFF. : Refer to the reference page. : Can be set during all sources.
3 Select your desired setup item
Operation type Movement between items Selection of item Return to previous item Operation Turn the Control knob. Press the Control knob. 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:
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. : Turn the Control knob to switch the settings. 1 sec. : Press the Control knob for 1 second to enter into the setting mode. 2 sec. : Press the Control knob for 2 seconds to enter into the setting mode.
In this manual, the above selection is indicated as Select MENU > DEMO Mode. Each items & will be when the source function is set to ON.

4 Make a setting

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 1 or 2 seconds so that you can make a setting. For these items, the time during which you need to keep pressing the Control knob is displayed in the Entry column in seconds. For the functions accompanied by the description of the setting procedure and so forth, the reference page numbers are displayed.
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 SOUND setting cannot be performed while the Dual Zone function is used.

Display TITLE*** FLD*** FILE***
Display CHANNEL NAME TITLE NAME CATEGORY NAME CHANNEL NUMBER Speana/Clock or Clock Date Blank
Function of KDC-X993/ KDC-X693
Auxiliary Input Display Setting
Selects the display when changing to Auxiliary input source.
Illumination Color Selection
Selecting the Illumination Color of the panel.
1 Enter Illumination color selection mode
Select SETUP > Color Select. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

1 Select the AUX source

Press the [SRC] button.
2 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode
Select MENU > Name Set. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select the place where you want to set the
Illumination Color Place All Display Right Left Display All Display Right Left
3 Enter Auxiliary input display setting mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. The presently selected Auxiliary input display is displayed.
4 Select the Auxiliary input display
Turn the Control knob. AUX/ DVD/ PORTABLE/ GAME/ VIDEO/ TV
Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed.
3 Select 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 10/ User. Creating User color You can create your original color during the selection from Color1 Color10. The color you created can be called when you select User. 1. Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. Enter the detail color adjustment mode. 2. Set the color. Operation type Operation To select the color to adjust. Push the Control knob towards right (red, green, or blue) or left. To adjust color. Turn the Control knob or push it (Range: 0 9) towards up or down. 3. Press the Control knob. Exit the detail color adjustment mode.
5 Exit Auxiliary input display setting mode
When operation stops for 10 seconds, the name at that time is registered, and the Auxiliary input display setting mode closes. The Auxiliary input display can be set only when the built-in auxiliary input or the auxiliary input of optional KCA-S220A is used. On the KCA-S220A, AUX EXT is displayed by default. AUX source is initially set to OFF. Before display setting, set Built in AUX described in <Function Control> (page 6) to ON. : Select MENU > Built in AUX

All songs in iPod are played at random. Enter All random mode Select ALL RANDOM. For how to select Function Control items, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
2 Start the alphabet search
Push the Control knob towards down. A B C is displayed.
If you can not search for a song by an alphabetic character in the browse item selected now, the data on the screen does not change.
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 if the all random function is turned off.
3 Select the initial to be searched for
Operation type Move to the next character. Move to the next row. Operation Turn the Control knob or push it towards right or left. Push the Control knob towards up or down.

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).
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 alphabet search Press the [ ] button.
The time of search by alphabet may become long depending on the number of songs in iPod or the folder structure. When selecting an initial in the alphabet search, entering * searches symbols and entering 1 searches digits. If the first character string begins with an article a, an, or the in the alphabet search mode, it is searched for in defiance of the article.
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.
Function of remote control

Direct Music Search

Searchs the music by entering the track number.
Basic Operation of Disc Changer (Optional)
Selecting CD changer source Press the [SRC] button. Select the CD CHANGER display. Music search Push the Control knob towards right or left. Disc Search Push the Control knob towards up or down.

1 Enter the music number

Press the number buttons on the remote control.

2 Search the music

Press the [4] or [] button.

1 Enter HD Radio tagging mode
Press the Control knob. TAG will be indicated on the display when song information can be registered.
Turn ON the MENU > Tagging of <Function Control> (page 6) when using this function. Up to 50 TAGs (songs 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).
3 Enter the frequency or Channel
Press the number buttons on the remote control. Example of frequency input: Desired frequency 92.1 MHz (FM) 810 kHz (AM) Press button [9], [2], [1] [8], [1], [0]
4 Do Direct Access Tuning
Function of KDC-X993 KDC-HD942U/ KDC-X693/ KDC-MP642U with KCA-BT200 (Optional Accessory)

Before Use

For details on the Bluetooth cell-phone with the hands-free function, see <About the Cell-Phone> (page 46). You need to register your cell-phone before using it with this unit. For more details, see <Registering Bluetooth device> (page 36). If you 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 37). To use the Phone Book, it must be downloaded to this unit in advance. For details, see <Downloading the Phone Book> (page 37). BT indicator is lit when a cell-phone is connected to this unit.
your cell-phone to return to the hands-free talk mode.
Adjusting the Voice Volume during a Call Turn the [AUD] knob.

Call waiting

Answering Another Incoming Call with the Current Call Suspended
1 Press the [AUD] button. 2 Turn the Control knob or push it towards up
or down. Select the ANSWER display.
3 Press the [AUD] button.
Answering another Incoming Call after Terminating the Current Call Press the [SRC] button or press the [ ] button for at least 1 second. Continuing the Current Call

Receiving a call

Answering a Phone Call Press the [AUD] button.
The following operations disconnect the line: - Insert a CD. - Connect a USB device. The name of the calling party is displayed if it has already been registered in the Phone Book.

4 Set the value

You can compensate the distances in more details by using <DTA> (page 30) function.
5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to complete the speaker

settings.

6 Exit Speaker setting mode

Speaker setting

The speaker XOver is automatically set when the position and size of each speaker are selected from the following items; Item Speaker Size Front Range O.E.M., 4inch, 5inch, 6 1/2inch, 6 3/4inch, 7inch, 4x6, 5x7, 6x8, 6x9, 7x10 Door, On Dash, Under Dash None, Use None, O.E.M., 4inch, 5inch, 6 1/2inch, 6 3/4inch, 7inch, 4x6, 5x7, 6x8, 6x9, 7x10 Door, Rear Deck Minivan, Minivan (Long): 2nd Row, 3rd Row None, 6 1/2inch, 8inch, 10inch, 12inch, 15inch Over
Speaker Location Front Speaker Size Tweeter Speaker Size Rear

Speaker Location Rear

Speaker Size Subwoofer
1 Enter Speaker setting mode
Select SOUND > Setup > Speaker. English |
DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting
Adjusting fine tuning of the speaker position compensation value specified at <Cabin selection> (page 29).

XOver setting

Fine adjusting the following setting values corresponding to the XOver values set in the section <Speaker Setting> (page 29); Adjustment Item Display Front High Pass Filter, FC Rear High Pass Filter Front High Pass Slope, SLOPE Rear High Pass Slope, Subwoofer Slope * Subwoofer Low Pass FC Filter Subwoofer Phase PHASE Range Through, 30*, 40, 50*, 60, 70, 80, 90*, 100, 120, 150, 180, 220, 250* (Hz) -6, -12, -18, -24 dB/Oct 30*, 40, 50*, 60, 70, 80, 90*, 100, 120, 150, 180, 220, 250*, Through (Hz) Reverse (180)/ Normal (0)

1 Enter DTA setting mode

Select SOUND > Setup > DTA. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
Setting speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Display Front Rear" SW"
*Function of the KDC-X993/ KDC-X693.
3 Set the compensation value of the speaker
position Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired value is displayed. Adjust between 0 and 14.44 feet. Refer to DTA of <Menu Glossary> (page 48) on how to set the compensation value. Exit DTA setting mode.
1 Enter XOver setting mode
Select SOUND > Setup > XOver. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
Setting speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Subwoofer Display Front Rear" Subwoofer"
Item Front >FC >SLOPE Rear" >FC >SLOPE Subwoofer" >FC >SLOPE >PHASE Setting overview Front High Pass Filter Front High Pass Slope Rear High Pass Filter Rear High Pass Slope Subwoofer Low Pass Filter Subwoofer Slope Subwoofer Phase

4 Set the XOver value

5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to complete the XOver

setting.

6 Exit XOver setting mode
Preset Equalizer curve select
You can select following Equalizer curve; Equalizer curve Natural User* Rock Pops Easy Top 40 Jazz Game iPod (During iPod source only) Display Natural User Rock Pops Easy Top 40 Jazz Game iPod

Manual Equalizer Control

You can adjust following Equalizer Control items;
KDC-X993/ KDC-X693 Adjustment Item Display Range BAND1 62.5 Hz Band 1 BANDHz Band 2 BANDkHz Band 3 BANDkHz Band 4 BANDkHz Band 5 Band level GAIN -9 +9 dB Bass Effect* EFCT ON/ OFF
*Can be only set for BAND1.
* The Equalizer curve set in the section <Manual Equalizer Control> is recalled.
1 Enter Preset Equalizer mode
Select SOUND > Control > EQ > Preset Equalizer. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select the Equalizer curve
Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed. You can select from 22 Equalizer curve types for iPod when iPod is selected. Exit Preset Equalizer mode. Select the iPod Equalizer curve 1. Enter iPod Equalizer mode Press the Control button. 2. Select the iPod Equalizer curve Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired item is displayed. Exit Preset Equalizer mode.
KDC-HD942U/ KDC-MP642U Adjustment Item Display Range BAND1 60/ 100/ 160/ 250/ 400 Hz Band 1 BAND2 630/ 1k/ 1.6k/ 2.5k Hz Band 2 BAND3 4k/ 6.3k/ 10k/ 16k Hz Band 3 Q Quality 0.25/ 0.5/ 1.0/ 2.0 Band level GAIN -9 +9 dB
1 Enter Manual Equalizer Control mode
Select SOUND > Control > EQ > Manual Equalizer. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select the band you want to set
Push the Control knob towards up or down. Move the cursor > to the desired item.
You can select for each source.
5 Repeat steps 2 to 4 to complete the Equalizer
curve. To change the band, move the cursor > to band#.
6 Exit Manual Equalizer Control mode
When iPod is selected in the section <Preset Equalizer curve select> (page 31), Manual Equalizer Control is disabled. You can select for each source.
Preset position selection
According to the listening position, select the position from the following settings so that the normal position of the sound environment can be compensated in accordance with the selected position; Compensation seat Not compensating. Front-Left seat Front-Right seat Front seat Range ALL Front-Left Front-Right Front

Manual position setting

Making fine adjustment of the value specified at Preset position selection per speaker.
1 Enter Manual position setting mode
Select SOUND > Control > Position > Manual Position. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
Item FRONT / L FRONT / R REAR / L REAR / R SUBWOOFER / L SUBWOOFER / R INITIAL Setting overview Front Left speaker Front Right speaker Rear Left speaker Rear Right speaker Subwoofer Left Subwoofer Right Initialize the setting values.
1 Enter Preset position setting mode
Select SOUND > Control > Position > Preset Position. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
2 Select the seat you want to compensate
3 Exit Preset position setting mode

3 Set the value

Turn the Control knob. Adjust between 0 and 5.58 feet. Press the Control knob for at least 1 second if you want to execute the INITIAL.
4 Exit Manual position setting mode

Audio Preset Memory

Registering the value setup by Sound Control.

Audio Preset Recall

Recalling the sound setup registered by <Audio Preset Memory> (page 33).

1 Setup Sound Control

Refer to the following operations to setup the Sound Control. - Cabin selection (page 29) - Speaker Setting (page 29) - DTA (Digital Time Alignment) setting (page 30) - XOver setting (page 30) - Manual Equalizer Control (page 31) - Preset position selection (page 32) - Manual position setting (page 32)

1 Select the source

2 Enter Audio preset recall mode
Select SOUND > Preset > Recall. For how to select Function Control items, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
3 Select the number to recall in the memory
Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired number is displayed.
2 Enter Audio preset memory mode
Select SOUND > Preset > Memory. For how to select Function Control items, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
4 Turn the Control knob to select YES, and then
press the Control knob. Recall Completed is displayed.
5 Exit Audio preset recall mode
press the Control knob. Memory Completed is displayed.
The User of <Preset Equalizer curve select> (page 31) is changed to the value which was recalled. The Equalizer curve is changed to the value which was recalled by the selected source.
5 Exit Audio preset memory mode
Register 6 pairs of Audio Preset Memory. Number 1: When you press the Reset, all the sources will be the setting value which is registered. Number 1 and 2: The memory cannot be erased by the Reset button. This function cannot be registered when the iPod Equalizer set in <Preset Equalizer curve select> (page 31).

1 Select Bluetooth device registration mode
Select MENU > Device Regist. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).

3 Select a device name

Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired device name is displayed. If Completed is displayed, registration is completed.
2 Enter Bluetooth device registration mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. Search for the Bluetooth device. When search is completed, Finished is displayed.
4 Go through the procedure of <Registering
Bluetooth device> (page 36) and complete the registration (pairing).
3 Select the Bluetooth device
Turn the Control knob and push the center when the desired Bluetooth device is displayed.
Cancelling Special device registration mode Press the [FNC] button for at least 1 second.

4 Input the PIN code

Operation type Select the numbers. Move to the next digit. Delete the last digit. Operation Turn the Control knob or push it towards up or down. Push the Control knob towards right. Push the Control knob towards left.
If the device name is not in the list, select Other Phones.

Registering PIN Code

By operating the Bluetooth device, specify the PIN code necessary for registering this unit.

5 Transmit the PIN code

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. If Pairing Success is displayed, registration is completed.
1 Select PIN code edit mode
Select MENU > PIN Code Edit. For how to select Function Control item, refer to <Function Control> (page 6).
6 Return to the device list
7 Exit Bluetooth device registration mode
2 Enter PIN code edit mode
Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. The current setting of PIN code is displayed.
3 By operating the cell-phone, start the handsfree connection.

3 Input the PIN code

To clear the downloading completion message Press any button.
Up to 1000 phone numbers can be registered for each registered cell-phone. Up to 32 digits can be registered for each phone number along with up to 50* characters representing a name. (* 50: Number of alphabetic alphabetical characters. Fewer characters can be input depending on the type of characters.) To cancel downloading of the phone book data, operate the cell-phone.

4 Register a PIN code

Press the Control knob for at least 1 second. If Completed is displayed, registration is completed.
5 Exit PIN code edit mode
By default, 0000 is specified. A PIN code can be specified with up to eight digits.
Selecting the Bluetooth device You Wish to Connect
When two or more Bluetooth devices have already been registered, you need to select the Bluetooth device you wish to use.

A2DP is a profile designed to transfer the music from an audio player. AVRCP is a profile designed to control playback and selection of music by an audio player.
About KENWOOD Music Editor of PC application
Music Editor is recorded in the CD-ROM attached to this unit. Refer to the users manual recorded in the installation CD-ROM and Help of Music Editor for the operation method of Music Editor. The unit can play USB device created by Music Editor. Information about Music Editor upgrade is put on the site, www.kenwood.com.

Menu Glossary

AMP Selecting OFF turns off the built-in amplifier. Turning off the built-in amplifier improves the quality of the sound from Preout. Auto Answer (Setting the Time Interval for Automatic Answer) This function automatically answers (responds to) a call after lapse of the preset time interval for automatic answer. OFF : Does not answer the phone call automatically. 0 : Automatically answers the phone call at once. 1s 99s : Automatically answers the phone call after lapse of seconds. DISP N/P Switches the panel display between positive or negative. In addition, you can reverse it in conjunction with the interior light. POSI1 : Displays the text in the positive. POSI2 : When the interior light is off, the text is displayed in the positive; when the interior light is on, the text is displayed in the negative. NEGA1 : Displays the text in the negative. NEGA2 : When the interior light is off, the text is displayed in the negative; when the interior light is on, the text is displayed in the positive. DTA (Digital Time Alignment) Make fine adjustment of the delay time of the speaker output specified at <Cabin selection> (page 29) to have a more suitable environment for your vehicle. The settings of the delay time are automatically identified and compensated by specifying the distances of each speaker from the center of the vehicle interior. 1 Set the front and rear positions and the height of the reference point to the position of the ears of the person sitting in the front seat, and set the right and left positions to the center of the vehicle interior. 2 Measure the distances from the reference point to the speakers. 3 Calculate the distance difference in accordance with the farthest speaker.
If the time set in the cell-phone is shorter than that set in the unit, the former will be used. This function does not work for call waiting.
Call Beep (Setting the Beep of the Incoming Call) You can output a beep from the speaker when a call comes in. ON : Beep is heard. OFF : Beep is canceled. CD Read Sets the method for reading CD. When unable to play special format CD, set this function to 2 to force playing. Note that some music CD may be unplayable even when set to 2. In addition, audio files cannot be played when set to 2. Normally, keep this set to 1. 1 : Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and music CD when playing disc. 2 : Forces playing as music CD. Display If this unit is not operated at least 5 seconds with OFF selected, the display turns off. During a setup mode, the display will not turn off even if 5 seconds lapse. DISP DIM (Display illumination dimmer) Reduces the display Illumination brightness. AUTO: Dims the illumination in conjunction with the Light switch of the vehicle. MNAL1: Dims the illumination constantly. MNAL2: Dims the illumination darker than MNA1. OFF: Does not dim the illumination.

For Good Reception

To assure good reception, note the following: Communicate with the cell-phone within the lineof-sight distance of 10 m (30 ft). The communication range becomes shorter depending on the surrounding environment. The communication range also becomes shorter when there is an obstacle between this unit and the cell-phone. The above maximum communication range (10 m) is not always assured. A broadcast station or walkie-talkie located nearby can interfere with communication due to too strong signal.
Connecting Wires to Terminals
To USB device USB connector (1m) when you do Do not remove the capThe connector not use the USB cable. will cause the unit to malfunction if it gets in touch with any metallic part of the vehicle. Microphone input (KDC-X993 only) Microphone (Accessory5)
Steering remote control (Light Blue/Yellow)

REMO.CONT

Rear output Front output Sub Woofer output
To use the steering wheel remote control feature, you need to an exclusive remote adapter (not supplied) matches your car is required.

FM/AM antenna input

Fuse (10A) Wiring harness (Accessory1) White White/Black Gray Gray/Black Green Green/Black Purple Purple/Black To rear left speaker To rear right speaker To front left speaker To front right speaker
AUX input (Stereo) Use the mini-plug which is stereo type and does not have any resistance. To Kenwood disc changer/ External optional accessory To connect these leads, refer to the relevant instruction manuals.
If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. Power control wire (Blue/White)

P.CONT

When using the optional power amplifier, connect to its power control terminal. Depending on what antenna you are using, connect either to the control terminal of the motor antenna, or to the power terminal for the booster amplifier of the film-type or short pole type antenna. Connect to the terminal that is grounded when either the telephone rings or during conversation. To connect the Kenwood navigation system, consult your navigation manual.
Motor antenna control wire (Blue)

ANT. CONT

TEL mute wire (Brown)
Dimmer control wire (Orange / White)

ILLUMI

To car light control switch
Car fuse box Ignition wire (Red) Battery wire (Yellow) Ground wire (Black) (To car chassis) ACC
Ignition key switch Car fuse box (Main fuse)

+ Battery

Installation/Removing the Unit
non-Japanese cars Removing the hard rubber frame 1 Engage the catch pins on the removal tool and
remove the two locks on the upper level. Upper the frame and pull it forward as shown in the figure.
Lock Bend the tabs of the mounting sleeve with a screwdriver or similar utensil and attach it in place. Catch

Make sure that the unit is installed securely in place. If the unit is unstable, it may malfunction (for example, the sound may skip).

Accessory2 Removal tool

2 When the upper level is removed, remove the

lower two locations.

Japanese cars 1 Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber
frame> and then remove the hard rubber frame.
The frame can be removed from the bottom side in the same manner.
2 Align the holes in the unit (two locations on each
side) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with the accessory screws. T N T N T/N
T: Toyota cars N: Nissan cars
Removing the Unit 1 Refer to the section <Removing the hard rubber
2 Insert the two removal tools deeply into the slots

on each side, as shown.

3 Lower the removal tool toward the bottom, and
pull out the unit halfway while pressing towards the inside.

Accessory2

8 mm MAX.

5mm 5mm

8mm MAX.
Accessory3.for Nissan car Accessory4.for Toyota car
Be careful to avoid injury from the catch pins on the removal tool.
Install this unit in the console of your vehicle. Do not touch the metal part of this unit during and shortly after the use of the unit. Metal part such as the heat sink and enclosure become hot.
4 Pull the unit all the way out with your hands, being

careful not to drop it.

Accessory of KDC-X993
Installation the Microphone Unit 1 Check the installation position of the microphone

(accessory 5).

2 Remove oil and other dirt from the installation

surface.

3 Install the microphone. 4 Wire the microphone cable up to the hands-free
box with it secured at several positions using tape or the like.

Accessory5

Fix a cable with a commercial item of tape.
Peel the release coated paper of double-face adhesive tape to fix on the place shown above.
Adjust the direction of the microphone to the driver.
Install the microphone as far as possible from the cellphone.

Troubleshooting Guide

Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswiring. Before calling service, first check the following table for possible problems.
Cannot set up the subwoofer. No output from the subwoofer. Cannot set up the subwoofer position of Manual position setting. <Subwoofer output> of <Basic Operation> (page 4) is not set to On. The Dual zone function is enabled. <Audio Setup> (page 28) Cannot set up the subwoofer phase. The Low Pass Filter is set to Through. <XOver setting> (page 30) Cannot select the output destination of the subsource in the Dual zone. Cannot adjust the volume of the rear speakers. The Dual zone function is disabled. <Audio Setup> (page 28) Cannot register a security code. Cannot set up Display. <Demonstration mode Setting> (page 27) is not turned off.

No Phonebook: Data is not contained in the phone book. No Message: No Record: Memory Full: No short message in In Box. The voice tag is not registered in the phonebook. The number of voice tags reaches the maximum number to be registered in the phonebook.

iPod Error:

Favorite: No Memory: The procedure is not registered to Favorite Preset Memory No Access: The procedure preset with Favorite Control cannot be available. The preset content may not be recalled depending on the selected source or mode. No call.
USB REMOVE (Blink): The Remove mode has been selected for the USB device/iPod. You can remove the USB device/iPod safely. No Voice: NO Number: No Data: The calling party does not notify a caller ID. There is no phone number data. There is no outgoing call list. There is no incoming call list. There is no missed call list. There is no phone book list. The cell-phone has not been registered (pairing).
HD Memory Full: The tag memory of HD Radio is FULL. iPod Memory Full: The iPod memory is FULL. No Tag Function: iPod which does not support the tag memory is connected. N/A Channels: No receivable channel and category.

No Entry:

HF Disconnect: The unit cannot communicate with the cellphone. HF Error 07: The memory cannot be accessed. Turn off the power and on again. If this message still appears, press the reset button on the control unit. The unit cannot communicate with the cellphone. Turn off the power and on again. If this message still appears, press the reset button on the control unit. The Bluetooth device cannot be detected. 5 Bluetooth device have already been registered. No more Bluetooth device cannot be registered. The PIN code is wrong. The unit cannot be connected to the device. Pairing error.

HF Error 68:

Un Known: Device Full:
PIN Code NG: Connect NG: Pairing Failed:
Err No Matching: The voice tag is wrong. Voice cannot be recognized because of an unregistered voice tag, etc. Too Soft: Too Loud: Voice is too small and cannot be recognized. Voice is too large to be recognized.

Specifications

FM tuner section
Frequency range (200 kHz space) : 87.9 MHz 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N = 30dB) : 9.3dBf (0.8 V/75 ) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N = 50dB) : 15.2dBf (1.6 V/75 ) Frequency response (3 dB) : 30 Hz 15 kHz Signal to Noise ratio (MONO) : 70 dB Selectivity (400 kHz) : 80 dB Stereo separation (1 kHz) : 40 dB