Kenwood Dnx 4150 Bt Instruction Manual

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DNX7150DAB
DNX715WDAB
DNX4150DAB
DNX4150BT
DNX4150BTR
GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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© 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation

IM386_Ref_E_En_02 (E/Q)

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

Tuner

DAB

App

BT Audio

Disc Media Music CD DVD VIDEO

SD card

aha

AUPEO!

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Contents
Before Use	

4

Radio Operation	

58

2 WARNING________________________	4

Radio Basic Operation________________	58

How to Read this Manual	

5

Digital Radio Basic Operation __________	60

Basic Operations	

6

Functions of the Buttons
on the Front Panel___________________	6
Turning on the Unit__________________	12
How to Play Media___________________	15
Detaching The Front Panel 
(DNX7150DAB)______________________	18
Operating with the HOME Screen_______	19

Memory Operation___________________	62
Selecting Operation__________________	63
Traffic Information___________________	64
Replay (Digital Radio only)_____________	65
Tuner Setup________________________	66
Digital Radio Setup___________________	67

Bluetooth Control	

70

Common Operations_________________	21

Registering And Connecting
Bluetooth Unit______________________	70

Navigation Operation_________________	23

Playing Bluetooth Audio Device________	74

DVD/Video CD (VCD)
Operation	26

Using Hands-Free Unit________________	75
Hands-Free Setup____________________	78

DVD/VCD Basic Operation_____________	26

Setting Up	

DVD Disc Menu Operation_____________	29

Monitor Screen Setup________________	80

Zoom Control For DVD And VCD________	30

View Camera Control _________________	81

DVD Setup_________________________	32

System Setup_______________________	81

CD/Audio and Visual Files/iPod/
36
App Operation	
Music/Video/Picture Basic Operation____	36
Search Operation____________________	42
Movie Control_______________________	45
Aha Operation______________________	46

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Display Setup_______________________	86
Navigation Setup____________________	89
Camera Setup_______________________	90
Software Information_________________	91
AV Input Setup______________________	92
AV Output Interface Setup_____________	93

AUPEO! Operation___________________	49

Controlling Audio	

Apps Operation_____________________	51

Setting Audio_______________________	94

94

USB/SD/iPod/App/DivX Setup__________	52

Controlling General Audio_____________	98
Equalizer Control____________________	99
Zone Control________________________	101
Sound Effect________________________	102
Listening Position____________________	104

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Remote control	

106

Battery Installation___________________	106
Functions of the Remote control Buttons_	107

Troubleshooting	110
Problems and Solutions_______________	110
Error Messages______________________	111
Resetting the Unit___________________	113

Appendix	114
Playable Media and Files______________	114
Status Bar Indicator Items_____________	118
Region Codes in the World_____________	120
DVD Language Codes________________	121
Specifications_______________________	122
About this Unit______________________	125

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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.83).
•	 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.

¤
•	 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/Audio and Visual Files/iPod/App Operation

Search Operation
You can search music, video or picture files
by the following operations.
NOTE
• If you use a remote control, 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.119).

List search
You can search tracks, folders, and files
according to hierarchy.

1
2

Touch [
].
The search type screen appears.
Touch desired search way.

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.

List Control screen appears.

3

Touch the desired folder.

Screen shot
Shows some screen shots displayed during
operation for reference.
The area or keys to touch are surrounded
with a red frame.

4

Touch desired item from the content
list.
Playback starts.

Other search
When you want to narrow the list down,
there are other search ways.
This function is not available when music CD
is the current source.

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NOTE
•	 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
DNX7150DAB

8
9

HOME

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.
	 DNX7150DAB:
	 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.
NOTE
•	 When detaching a part of the front panel, detach it
toward the front side as shown in the diagram right. If it
is detached upward, the front panel will be broken.

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Labelled
side

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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.113).
•	If the Security Indicator (SI) function is turned on, this indicator flashes
when the panel is detached (P.84).

2

∞, 5
(Volume)

•	Adjusts volume.

3

NAV

•	Displays the navigation screen.

4

MENU

5

HOME

•	Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.
•	Displays the option menu screen.
•	Pressing for 1 second turns the screen off.*1
•	Displays the HOME screen (P.19).
•	Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
•	When the power off, turns the power on.

6

TEL

7

0 (Eject)

•	Displays the Hands Free screen (P.75).
•	Pressing for 1 second displays the Voice Recognition screen (P.78).
•	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

•	A slot to insert an SD card.
•	You can play audio/visual file in the card. *2
•	The card is used for upgrading the map. For how to upgrade the map,
refer to the instruction manual of the navigation system.

*1 T
 he function of the [MENU] button can be changed to camera view function. See User
interface (P.82).
*2 If the map update file remains in the SD card, you cannot play audio/visual file.

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Basic Operations

DNX715WDAB
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

8
9

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.
	 DNX715WDAB:
	 If above icons are showed, read the article applicable to the unit you use.

How to insert a microSD Card
1)	Press 6 <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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Basic Operations
Number

Name

Motion

1

NAV

•	Displays the navigation screen.

2

∞, 5
(Volume)

•	Adjusts volume.

3

HOME

•	Displays the HOME screen (P.19).

•	Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.

•	Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
•	When the power off, turns the power on.

4

MENU

•	Displays the option menu screen.

5

TEL

6

0 (Eject)

7

Reset

•	If the unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly, the unit returns
to factory settings when this button is pressed (P.113).

8

Disc insert
slot

•	A slot to insert a disc media.

9

SD card slot

•	A slot to insert an SD card.

•	Pressing for 1 second turns the screen off.*1
•	Displays the Hands Free screen (P.75).
•	Pressing for 1 second displays the Voice Recognition screen (P.78).
•	Ejects the disc.
•	Pressing for 1 second ejects the disc forcibly.

•	You can play audio/visual file in the card. *2
•	The card is used for upgrading the map. For how to upgrade the map,
refer to the instruction manual of the navigation system.

*1 T
 he function of the [MENU] button can be changed to camera view function. See User
interface (P.82).
*2 If the map update file remains in the SD card, you cannot play audio/visual file.

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Basic Operations

DNX4150DAB/ DNX4150BT/ DNX4150BTR
3

2

1

4
5
6
ATT

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.
	 DNX4150DAB, DNX4150BT:
	 If above icons are showed, read the article applicable to the unit you use.

How to insert a microSD Card
NOTE
•	 A dummy micro SD card is inserted as the slot cover. Remove it before using and keep it in an appropriate place.

1)	 Hold the microSD card with the label
side facing right and the notched section
down, and insert it into the 8 slot until it
clicks.
ö	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.113).
•	If the Security Indicator (SI) function is turned on, this indicator flashes
when the vehicle ignition is off (P.84).
•	Displays the HOME screen (P.19).

4

HOME

5

NAV

6

TEL

7

Volume Knob •	Turning adjusts volume up or down.

•	Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
•	When the power off, turns the power on.
•	Displays the navigation screen.
•	Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.
•	Displays the Hands Free screen (P.75).
•	Pressing for 1 second displays the Voice Recognition screen (P.78).*1
•	Displays the option menu screen.
•	Pressing for 1 second switches attenuation of the volume on/off.

8

microSD card
slot

•	A slot to insert a microSD card.
•	You can play audio/visual file in the card. *2 (DNX4150DAB/ DNX4150BT
only)
•	The card is used for upgrading the map. For how to upgrade the map,
refer to the instruction manual of the navigation system.

*1 [ TEL] button can also be used to switch to the rear view camera or turn off the display. See
User interface (P.82).
*2 If the map update file remains in the microSD card, you cannot play audio/visual file.

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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.

DNX7150DAB

HOME

DNX715WDAB

ATT

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.13).

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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.113).

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.
Language
Select the language used for the control screen and setting items. Default is “British 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.83).
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.86).
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.87).
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Basic Operations
Camera
Set the parameters for the camera.
1	Touch [SET].
2	Set each item and touch [
].
For detailed operation, see Camera Setup (P.90).
DEMO
Set the demonstration mode. Default is “ON”.
1	Touch [ON] or [OFF].

2

Touch [Finish].

NOTE
•	 These settings can be set from the SETUP menu. See Setting Up (P.80).

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Basic Operations

How to Play Media

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

Music CD and disc media
DNX7150DAB

1

Press the <0> button.

DNX715WDAB

1

Press the <0> button.

HOME

2

The panel opens.

Insert the disc into the slot.

2

The panel opens.

Insert the disc into the slot.

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.

The panel closes automatically.
The unit loads the disc and playback
starts.

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

The unit loads the disc and playback
starts.

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Basic Operations

USB device

SD card

1

1

Connect the USB device with the
USB cable.

DNX7150DAB/ DNX715WDAB
Press the <0> button for 1 second
to open the front panel.

The unit reads the device and playback
starts.

0

●● To disconnect the device:
Touch screen from the left end to display
the function panel.
Touch [ G ]. Disconnect the device from
the cable.

iPod

1
2
3

Connect the iPod.
Press the  button.

NOTE
•	 For details, see Functions of the Buttons on the
Front Panel (P.6).

2

Insert the card into the slot until
it clicks.
The unit loads the card and playback starts.

DNX4150DAB/ DNX4150BT

Touch [iPod] in the HOME screen.
(P.19)

NOTE
•	 For the details of the necessary cable and adapter
to connect with iPod/iPhone, refer to Music/
Video/Picture Basic Operation (P.36).

●● To disconnect the iPod/iPhone
connected with the cable:
Touch screen from the left end to display
the function panel.
Touch [ G ]. Disconnect the iPod/ iPhone
from the cable.

●● To remove:
Push the SD 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.
NOTE
•	 A dummy micro SD card is inserted as the slot
cover. Remove it before using and keep it in an
appropriate place.

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Basic Operations

HDMI/ MHL source
You can display the screen of smartphones
connected via the HDMI/MHL input terminal.

1
2
3

Press the  button.
Touch [HDMI/ MHL] in the HOME
screen. (P.19)
Start an application or playback
on your smartphone.

●● About Miracast Dongles:
This unit is compatible with Miracast
Dongles. Connecting a Miracast Dongle
(KCA-WL100: optional accessory) to the
HDMI/MHL input terminal enables you
to enjoy listening to music, watching
videos, or viewing pictures over a wireless
connection.
NOTE
•	 For details about Miracast Dongle settings, etc.,
refer to the instructions supplied with the Miracast
Dongle.

1

2

3

1

1	 Switching channel area
Touch to switch the channel.
2	 Menu display area
Touch to display the Menu control screen.
3	 Key display area
Touch to display the control screen.
Menu control screen:
Touch 2 Menu display area to set the
menu of the TV tuner.

TV tuner (
/
DNX4150DAB/ DNX4150BT)
You can connect the TV tuner (commercially
available) with this unit and watch TV.
Before use
•	 When you use TV control function, connect the TV
tuner (commercially available) and set 3rd Party TV
Tuner Control in AV Input Setup (P.92) to ON.
•	 The TV tuner can be controlled with its supplied
remote control through the remote sensor on the
front panel of this unit.

1
2

Displays the menu/ Enters selected item
Touch [MENU/OK].
Moves the cursor
Touch [R], [S], [C], [D].
Exits menu control
Touch [Exit].

Press the  button.
Touch [TV] in the HOME screen.
(P.19)

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Basic Operations

Detaching The Front

Panel (DNX7150DAB)
You can detach the front panel to prevent
theft.

1

●● Attaching the front panel:
Hold the panel securely so as not to drop
it accidentally, and fit it onto the attaching
plate until it is firmly locked.

1
1

Press the <0> button for
1 second to open the front panel.
2

0

NOTE
•	 You can set the front panel to open automatically
when the ignition is turned off. See Monitor
angle control (P.86).

2

Detach the panel as the diagrams
below.

3
2
1

4

NOTE
•	 The attaching plate closes automatically in about
10 seconds after the front panel is released.
Remove the panel before this happens.

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Basic Operations

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

1

Press the  button.

DNX7150DAB

HOME

DNX715WDAB

ATT

HOME screen appears.

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

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Basic Operations

●● Customizing HOME screen

Customizing mode 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.

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 App 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

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Touch [STANDBY].

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Common Operations
Introduces the common operations.

Popup menu

1

Press the  button.

Touch to display the popup menu. The
contents of the menu are as follows.
: Displays the Screen Adjustment screen.
: Turns the display off.
: Displays the camera view.
: 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.

HOME

General
There are some functions which can be
operated from most screens.

1

Press the volume knob.

ATT

Popup menu appears.

(Graphic Equalizer)
Displays Graphic Equalizer 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 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.

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Basic Operations

List screen

Flick scrolling

There are some common function keys in the
list screens of most sources.

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

(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

Navigation Operation

2

Touch [
] or [
] in the
navigation screen.

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

Display the navigation screen

1

Press the 

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