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DNX891HD
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DNX571EX
DNX5710BT
GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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What Do You Want To Do?
Thank you for purchasing the KENWOOD GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM.
In this manual, you will learn various convenient functions of the system.

Click the icon of the media you want to play.
With one-click, you can jump to the section of each media!
iPod

USB

VCD

Disc Media Music CD DVD VIDEO

Pandora

Tuner

HD Radio

SiriusXM

iHeartRadio BT Audio

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Contents
Before Use

4

2 WARNING________________________ 4

Radio and HD Radio™ Tunzwer
Operation
58

How to Read this Manual

5

Radio/HD Radio Tuner Basic Operation___ 58

Basic Operations

6

Selecting Operation__________________ 62

Functions of the Buttons
on the Front Panel__________________ 6
Turning on the Unit__________________ 10
How to Play Media___________________ 13
Operating with the Top Menu Screen____ 14
Common Operations_________________ 16
Navigation Operation_________________ 18

Memory Operation___________________ 61
Traffic Information___________________ 64
Receive Mode_______________________ 64
Bookmark__________________________ 65

SiriusXM® Operation

68

SiriusXM® Basic Operation_____________ 68
Memory Operation___________________ 71

OEM Features Operation______________ 20

Selecting Operation__________________ 71

DVD/Video CD (VCD)
Operation

SiriusXM Replay™____________________ 74

22

DVD/VCD Basic Operation_____________ 22
DVD Disc Menu Operation_____________ 25
Zoom Control For DVD And VCD________ 26
DVD Setup_________________________ 28

CD/Audio and Visual Files/
iPod/App Operation

32

Content alert________________________ 73
Smart Favorites, TuneStart™____________ 75
TuneScan™_________________________ 75
SiriusXM Setup______________________ 76

Bluetooth Control

82

Registering And
Connecting Bluetooth Unit___________ 82
Playing Bluetooth Audio Device________ 84

Music/Video/Picture Basic Operation____ 32

Using Hands-Free Unit________________ 85

Search Operation____________________ 39

Smartphone Link____________________ 88

Movie Control_______________________ 44

Hands-Free Setup____________________ 90

Pandora® Operation__________________ 45
iHeartRadio Operation________________ 48
Apps Operation_____________________ 51
USB/iPod/DivX Setup_________________ 52

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Setting Up

92

Troubleshooting

122

Monitor Screen Setup________________ 92

Problems and Solutions_______________ 122

View Camera Control_________________ 93

Error Messages______________________ 123

System Setup_______________________ 93

Resetting the Unit___________________ 125

Display Setup_______________________ 98

Appendix

Navigation Setup____________________ 101
Camera Setup_______________________ 102
Software Information_________________ 103
AV Input Setup______________________ 103
AV Output Interface Setup_____________ 104
External Device Control_______________ 104

Controlling Audio

126

Playable Media and Files______________ 126
Status Bar Indicator Items_____________ 130
Region Codes in the World_____________ 132
DVD Language Codes________________ 133
Specifications_______________________ 134
About this Unit______________________ 137

106

Setting Audio_______________________ 106
Controlling General Audio_____________ 110
Equalizer Control____________________ 110
Zone Control________________________ 112
Sound Effect________________________ 113
Listening Position____________________ 115

Remote control

118

Battery Installation___________________ 118
Functions of the Remote control Buttons_ 119

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Before Use

Before Use
2 WARNING
To prevent injury or fire, take
the following precautions:
• To prevent a short circuit, never put or
leave any metallic objects (such as coins or
metal tools) inside the unit.
• Do not watch or fix your eyes on the unit’s
display when you are driving for any
extended period.
• If you experience problems during
installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

Precautions on using this unit
• When you purchase optional accessories,
check with your Kenwood dealer to make
sure that they work with your model and in
your area.
• You can select language to display menus,
audio file tags, etc. See Language setup
(P.95).
• The Radio Data System or Radio Broadcast
Data System feature won’t work where
the service is not supported by any
broadcasting station.

Lens fogging
When you turn on the car heater in cold
weather, dew or condensation may form
on the lens in the disc player of the unit.
Called lens fogging, this condensation on
the lens may not allow discs to play. In such
a situation, remove the disc and wait for the
condensation to evaporate. If the unit still
does not operate normally after a while,
consult your Kenwood dealer.

Precautions on handling discs
• Do not touch the recording surface of the
disc.
• Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a
disc with tape stuck on it.
• Do not use disc type accessories.
• Clean from the center of the disc and move
outward.
• When removing discs from this unit, pull
them out horizontally.
• If the disc center hole or outside rim has
burrs, use the disc only after removing the
burrs with a ballpoint pen etc.
• Discs that are not round cannot be used.

Protecting the monitor
To protect the monitor from damage, do not
operate the monitor using a ball point pen or
similar tool with the sharp tip.

Cleaning the unit
If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it
with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth.
If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the
stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral
cleaner, then wipe it again with a clean soft
dry cloth.

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• Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit
may affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the
faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile
liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch
the surface or erase screened print.

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• 8-cm (3 inch) discs cannot be used.
• Discs with coloring on the recording
surface or discs that are dirty cannot be
used.
• This unit can only play the CDs with
.
This unit may not correctly play discs which
do not have the mark.
• You cannot play a disc that has not been
finalized. (For the finalization process see
your writing software, and your recorder
instruction manual.)

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How To Read This Manual

How to Read this Manual
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CD, Disc, iPod, USB device

Search Operation
You can search the music, video, or picture
file by some operations.
NOTE
• If you use a remote controller, you can jump
directly to the desired track/file with entering the
track/folder/file number, play time, etc. For details,
see “Direct search mode” (p.81).

List search
You can search tracks, folders, and files
according to hierarchy.
For USB devices and iPods, you can list and
search files in the device by using playlist.

1

Press the  button during
playback.
Simple Control screen appears.

2

Touch [
].
List Control screen appears.

3

Touch desired track/file.

Link header
You can refer each section or top page
with one-click.
Operation title
Introduces the function.
NOTE
Introduces some tips, notes, etc.
Reference mark
Displayed in blue notes.
With one-click, you can jump to the
article related to the current section.

Operation procedure
Explains necessary procedures to
achieve the operation.
< >: Indicates the name of panel
buttons.
[
]: Indicates the name of touch
keys.
Screen shot
Shows some screen shots displayed during
operation for reference.
The area or keys to touch are surrounded
with a red frame.

Playback starts.

Other search
When you want to narrow the list down,
there are other search ways.

1

Press the  button during
playback.
Simple Control screen appears.

2

Touch [
].
The search type screen appears.

NOTE

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• The screens and panels shown in this
manual are examples used to provide clear
explanations of the operations.
For this reason, they may be different from the
actual screens or panels used, or some display
patterns may be different.

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Basic Operations

Basic Operations
Functions of the Buttons on the Front Panel
DNX891HD/ DNX7710BT/ DNX771HD

8
9

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

NOTE
• The panels shown in this guide are examples used to provide clear explanations of the operations. For this reason,
they may be different from the actual panels.
• In this manual, each model name is abbreviated as follows.
DNX891HD:
DNX7710BT, DNX771HD:
If above icon is showed, read the article applicable to the unit you use.

How to insert an SD Card
1) Press 7 <0> button for 1 second.
The panel fully opens.
2) Hold the SD card as the illustration in the right
and insert it into the slot until it clicks.
● To eject the card:
Push the card until it clicks and then remove your finger
from the card.
The card pops up so that you can pull it out with your
fingers.

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Labelled
side

0

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Basic Operations
Number

1

Name
fi (Reset)

Motion
• If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly, the unit
returns to factory settings when this button is pressed (P.125).
• This indicator flashes when the vehicle ignition is off (P.96).

2

∞, 5 (Vol)

• Adjusts volume.

3

NAV

• Displays the navigation screen.

4

AUD

5

MENU

6

TEL

7

0 (Eject)

• Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.
• Displays Graphic Equalizer screen (P.111).*
• Pressing for 1 second switches camera view display on/off.
• Displays the Top Menu screen (P.14).
• Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
• When the power off, turns the power on.
• Displays the Hands Free screen (P.85).
• Pressing for 1 second displays the Voice Recognition screen. (P.88)
• Ejects the disc.
• When the panel is opened, pressing closes the panel and pressing for 1
second ejects the disc forcibly.
• When the panel is closed, pressing for 1 second fully opens the panel to
the location of the SD card slot.

8

Disc insert
slot

• A slot to insert a disc media.

9

SD card slot

An SD card slot for upgrading the map. For how to upgrade the map, refer
to the instruction manual of the navigation system.

* The display may not switch to the Graphic Equalizer screen in some conditions.

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Basic Operations

DNX691HD/DNX571HD/DNX5710BT/DNX571EX
3

2

1

4
5
6
7
8

NOTE
• The panels shown in this guide are examples used to provide clear explanations of the operations. For this reason,
they may be different from the actual panels.
• In this manual, each model name is abbreviated as follows.
DNX691HD:
DNX571HD, DNX571EX, DNX5710BT:
If above icons are showed, read the article applicable to the unit you use.

How to insert a microSD Card
1) Open the 8 microSD card slot cover
as the illustration in the right.
2) Hold the microSD card with the label
facing up and the notched section right,
and insert it into the slot until it clicks.
● To eject the card:
Push the card until it clicks and then remove your
finger from the card.
The card pops up so that you can pull it out with
your fingers.

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Basic Operations
Number

Name
Disc insert
slot

• A slot to insert a disc media.

2

0 (Eject)

• Ejects the disc.

3

fi (Reset)

1

Motion

• Pressing for 1 second ejects the disc forcibly.
• If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly, the unit
returns to factory settings when this button is pressed (P.125).
• This indicator flashes when the vehicle ignition is off (P.96).

4

MENU

• Displays the Top Menu screen (P.14).
• Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
• When the power off, turns the power on.

5

NAV

• Displays the navigation screen.

6

Volume Knob • Turning adjusts volume up or down.

7

TEL

8

microSD
card slot

• Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.
• Pressing switches attenuation of the volume on/off.
• Pressing for 1 second displays Graphic Equalizer screen (P.111).*
• Displays the Hands Free screen (P.85).
• Pressing for 1 second displays the Voice Recognition screen. (P.88)
• A microSD card slot for upgrading the map. For how to upgrade the
map, refer to the instruction manual of the navigation system.

* The display may not switch to the Graphic Equalizer screen in some conditions.

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Basic Operations

Turning on the Unit
The method of turning on is different depending on the model.

1

Press the  button.

The unit is turned on.

●● To turn off the unit:
Press the  button for 1 second.
If it is your first time turning the unit on after installation, it will be necessary to perform
Initial setup (P.11).

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Basic Operations

Initial setup
Perform this setup when you use this unit first time or when you reset the unit (P.125).

1

Set each item as follows.

Locale
Select the country for the navigation system.
The language, the distance unit, and the gasoline unit are set.
After setting, touch [Enter].
1 Touch [SET].
2 Select the desired country.
3 Touch [Enter].
Language
Select the language used for the control screen and setting items. Default is “American English (en)”.
1 Touch [SET].
2 Touch [2] or [3] to select the desired language.
3 Touch [Enter].
For detailed operation, see Language setup (P.95).
Angle
Adjust the position of the monitor. Default is “0”.
1 Touch [SET].
2 Touch desired angle number and [6].
For detailed operation, see Monitor angle control (P.98).
Color
Set the screen and button illumination color. You can select whether to allow color scan operation or
select a fixed color for operation.
1 Touch [SET].
2 Touch [ON] or [OFF] of [Panel Color Scan].
3 If you want to change color, touch [SET] of [Panel Color Coordinate].
4 Touch your desired color and [6].
For detailed operation, see Panel color coordinate (P.99).

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Basic Operations
EXT SW (DNX891HD, DNX7710BT only)
Control the external devices.
1 Touch [SET].
2 Set device name, output pattern, and pulse set for each device. Then, touch [6].
For detailed operation, see EXT SW setup (P.96).
Camera
Set the parameters for the camera.
1 Touch [SET].
2 Set each item and touch [
].
For detailed operation, see Camera Setup (P.102).
OEM SETUP (North America Sales area only)
This function requires a commercial adaptor.
Consult your Kenwood dealer for details.

2

Touch [Finish].

NOTE
• These settings can be set from the SETUP menu. See Setting Up (P.92).

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Basic Operations

How to Play Media

●● To eject the disc:
Press the <0> button.

Music CD and disc media

1

Press the <0> button.

USB device

1

2

Connect the USB device with the
USB cable.

The panel opens.

Insert the disc into the slot.

The unit reads the device and playback
starts.

●● To disconnect the device:
Touch [0] on the screen and disconnect
the device from the cable.
The panel closes automatically.
The unit loads the disc and playback
starts.

●● To eject the disc:
Press the <0> button.

1

Insert the disc into the slot.

iPod

1

Connect the iPod.
The unit reads the iPod and playback
starts.

NOTE
• For the details of the necessary cable and adapter
to connect with iPod/iPhone, refer to Music/
Video/Picture Basic Operation (P.32).

●● To disconnect the iPod/iPhone
connected with the cable:
Touch [
] on the screen and then touch
[0]. Disconnect the iPod from the cable.

The unit loads the disc and playback
starts.

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Basic Operations

Operating with the Top Menu Screen
Most functions can be performed from the Top Menu screen.

1

Touch [Menu] on any screen.
NOTE
• If [Menu] is not
displayed during
video/picture
playback, press the
 button.
(P.6)

Top Menu screen appears.

NOTE
• Top Menu screen can
be changed by flicking
left or right.

●● Customizing Top Menu screen
You can arrange the position of the
source icons as you like.
1. Touch and hold the icon which
you want to move to go into the
customizing mode.
2. Drag it where you want to move.

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Customizing mode screen

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Basic Operations
From this screen, you can perform the following functions.
Function
Switch the audio source

Icon

Operation
Touch the icon of the
desired source.
etc.

Switch the video source

Touch the icon of the
desired video source.
etc.

Switch the application
installed in the iPhone/
iPod or Android.

Touch the icon of the
desired application.

Switch the Apps source

Touch the icon of the
desired App source.

Enter setup mode

Touch the icon of the
desired setup function.
etc.

Display navigation
screen

Touch [NAV] or
navigation information.
or

Turn off all audio
function

Touch [STANDBY].

Vehicle information
display

Touch [OEM Features].

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Basic Operations

Common Operations
Introduces the common operations.

General
There are some functions which can be operated from most screens.
[Menu] (Screen control)
Returns to the Top Menu screen.
Touching for at least 1 second displays the
Screen Control screen. (Even when an image
is displayed, touching for at least 1 second
displays the Screen Control screen.)
(RETURN)
Returns to previous screen.
(common menu key)
Touch to display the common menu. The
contents of the menu are as follows.
: Displays the EXT SW Control screen.
(DNX891HD, DNX7710BT only)
: Displays the SETUP Menu screen.
: Displays the Audio Control Menu
screen.
: Displays the control screen of current
source. Icon feature differs depending
on the source.
: Closes the menu.

List screen
There are some common function keys in the list screens of most sources.
(Scroll)
Scrolls the displayed text.
etc.
Touch keys with various functions are
displayed here.
Displayed keys differ depending on the
current audio source, status, etc.
For examples of functions of each key, refer
to the table below.
Key

Function
Lists all the music in the lower hierarchy.
Moves to the upper hierarchy.
Displays current category folder.
Displays music/picture/movie file list.

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Basic Operations

Flick scrolling
You can scroll the list screen by flicking the screen up/down or right/left.

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Basic Operations

Navigation Operation
For details on the navigation function, please refer to the Navigation Instruction Manual.

Display the navigation screen

1

Press the 

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