Kenwood Gps Receiver Dnx531Vbt Users Manual

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DNX531VBT
DNX531VBTM
DNX4310DAB
GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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

Tuner

Digital Radio

TV

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modified pages.

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© 2012 JVC KENWOOD Corporation

12DNXDAB_IM356_Ref_M_En_00 (M/M2)

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Contents

Remote Controller	

Before Use	

4

Bluetooth Control	

How To Read This Manual	

5

Registering And Connecting
Bluetooth Unit_____________________	58

Basic Operations	

6

Using Hands-Free Unit________________	61

Functions Of The Buttons
On The Front Panel_________________	6

Bluetooth Setup_____________________	64

Turning On The Unit__________________	10
How To Play Media___________________	13
Detaching The Front Pane_____________	14
Operating With The Top Menu Screen____	16
Common Operations_________________	18
Navigation Operation_________________	20

DVD/Video CD (VCD)
Operation	22
DVD/VCD Basic Operation_____________	22
DVD Disc Menu Operation_____________	25
Zoom Control For DVD And VCD________	26
DVD Setup_________________________	27

CD/Audio And Visual Files/
iPod Operation	

30

58

Hands-Free Control__________________	65

Setting Up	

88

Troubleshooting	92

Battery Installation___________________	88

Problems And Solutions_______________	92

Functions Of The
Remote Controller Buttons___________	89

Error Messages______________________	93
Resetting The Unit___________________	95

Appendix	96
Playable Media And Files______________	96
Status Bar Indicator Items_____________	99
Region Codes In The World____________	101

70

DVD Language Codes________________	102

Monitor Screen Setup________________	70

Specifications_______________________	103

System Setup_______________________	71

About This Unit______________________	106

Display Setup_______________________	76
Navigation Setup____________________	79
Camera Setup_______________________	79
Software Information_________________	80
AV Input Setup______________________	80
AV Output Interface Setup_____________	81

Controlling Audio	

82

Setting Audio_______________________	82
Controlling General Audio_____________	84
Equalizer Control____________________	85
Zone Control________________________	86

Music/Video/Picture Basic Operation____	30
Search Operation____________________	36
Movie Control_______________________	41
USB/iPod/DivX Setup_________________	42

Radio and TV Operation	

44

Radio Basic Operation________________	44
Digital Radio Basic Operation__________	46
TV Basic Operation___________________	48
Memory Operation___________________	50
Selecting Operation__________________	51
Traffic Information___________________	52
Tuner Setup________________________	53
Digital Radio Setup___________________	54
TV Setup___________________________	56

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Before Use

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How To Read This Manual

How To Read This Manual

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.72).
•	 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.

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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

•	 Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a
disc with tape stuck on it.

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.

•	 Do not use disc type accessories.

1

Press the  button during
playback.
Simple Control screen appears.

2

Touch [
].
List Control screen appears.

3

Touch desired track/file.

•	 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.

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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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.

•	 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.

Link header
You can refer each section or top page
with one-click.

Playback starts.

•	 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.

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

•	 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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•	 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

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Basic Operations

Basic Operations

Number

6

Functions Of The Buttons On The Front Panel
DNX531VBT/DNX531VBTM
1

16

15

14

2
3

13

4

11

5

10

Name
Motion
Volume Knob •	Turning adjusts volume up or down.
•	Pressing switches attenuation of the volume on/off.

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.95).

8

microSD card
slot

A slot to insert a microSD card. The card is used for upgrading the map. For
how to upgrade the map, refer to the instruction manual of the navigation
system.

9

Remote
Sensor

•	Receives the remote control signal.
•	If [Remote Sensor] is set to off, the remote control of TV reception is
rejected.

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6

10

AUDIO

Displays the Tone Control screen (P.85).*

9

11

USB

Switches to the USB or iPod sources (P.72).

8

12

DISC

Switches to the disc media sources.

13

TUNER

Switches to the Tuner sources.

14

Release key

Detaches the part of front panel.

15

Disc insert
slot

A slot to insert a disc media.

16

SI indicator

If the SI function is turned on, this indicator flashes when the panel is
detached (P.74).

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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.
	 DNX531VBT and DNX531VBTM:
	 If above icon is showed, read the article applicable to the unit you use.

•	You can enable or disable this feature by Remote Sensor (P.71).

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

Name

Motion

0 (Eject)

•	Ejects the disc.

2

MENU

•	Displays the Top Menu screen (P.16)

3

NAV

4

TEL

5

SCRN

1

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

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•	Displays the navigation screen.
•	Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.
•	Displays the Hands Free screen (P.58).
•	Pressing for 1 second turns off the display.

How To Insert A microSD Card
1)	 Open the 8 microSD card slot cover as the diagram
in the right.
2)	 Hold the microSD card with the pins facing left and
the notched section down, 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.

Pins side

•	Displays the Screen Control screen.
•	Pressing for 1 second displays rear view camera display.

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DNX4310DAB

Number

1 7 8

9

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.95).
•	If the SI function is turned on, this indicator flashes when the vehicle
ignition is off (P.74).

2
3
4

2

5

3

NAV

•	Displays the navigation screen.

4

TEL

•	Displays the Hands Free screen (P.58).

5

Volume Knob •	Pressing switches attenuation of the volume on/off.

•	Displays the Top Menu screen (P.16).
•	Pressing for 1 second turns the power off.
•	When the power off, turns the power on.

6
10

MENU

•	Pressing for 1 second switches AV out sources.
•	Pressing for 1 second turns off the display.
•	Turning adjusts volume up or down.
•	Pressing for 1 second displays Tone Control screen (P.85).*

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.

6

SCRN

•	 In this manual, each model name is abbreviated as follows.
	 DNX4310DAB :
	 If above icons are showed, read the article applicable to the unit you use.

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Remote
Sensor

Receives the remote control signal.

8

0 (Eject)

•	Ejects the disc.

9

Disc insert
slot

A slot to insert a disc media.

microSD card
slot

A slot to insert an microSD card. The card is used for upgrading the map.
For how to upgrade the map, refer to the instruction manual of the
navigation system.

How To Insert A MicroSD Card
1)	 Open the 10 microSD card slot cover
as the diagram in the right.
2)	 Hold the microSD card with the label
side facing left and the notched
section up and insert it into the slot
until it clicks.
●	To eject the card:

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•	Displays the Screen Control screen.
•	Pressing for 1 second displays rear view camera display.

•	Pressing for 1 second ejects the disc forcibly.

* The display may not switch to the Tone Control screen in some conditions.

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

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

1

Press the  button.

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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.95).

1

Set each item as follows.

Language
Select the language used for the control screen and setting items. Default is “British English (en)” for
models with region code 2/3/4 and “Chinese“ for model with region code 6.
1	Touch [SET].
2	Touch [2] or [3] to select the desired language.
3	Touch [Enter].
For detailed operation, see Language setup (P.72).
iPod AV Interface Use
Set the terminal which your iPod is connected to. Default is “iPod”.
1	Touch [iPod] or [AV-IN2].
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 [
].
For detailed operation, see Panel color coordinate (P.76).
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).

Camera
Set the parameters for the camera.
1	Touch [SET].
2	Touch [ON] or [OFF] of [R-CAM Interruption].
3	Touch [
].
For detailed operation, see Camera Setup (P.79).

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Touch [Finish].

How To Play Media
Music CD and disc media

1

USB device

1

Connect the USB device with the
USB cable.

Insert the disc into the slot.

NOTE
•	 These settings can be set from the SETUP menu. See Setting Up (P.70).

The unit reads the device and playback
starts.

●● To disconnect the device:
Touch [0] for 1 second on the screen and
disconnect the device from the cable.

iPod

1

Connect the iPod with the iPod
cable.

The unit loads the disc and playback
starts.

●● To eject the disc:
Press the <0> button.
The unit reads the iPod and playback
starts.

●● To disconnect the device:
Touch [
] on the screen and then touch
[0] for 1 second. Disconnect the iPod
from the cable.

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Detaching The Front

Panel 

You can detach the part of front panel to
prevent theft.

1

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Attaching the front panel

1

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

Detach the panel as the diagrams
below.

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●● Customizing Top Menu screen

Operating With The Top Menu Screen

Drag the icon you want to register to the
upper line.
You can move up to three icons.

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, P.8)

Top Menu screen appears.

NOTE
•	 You can select the
hiding icon by
scrolling the screen
left or right.

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

Icon

Operation
Touch the icon of the
desired source.

etc.
Touch the icon of the
desired setup function.

Enter setup mode
etc.

Touch [NAV] or
navigation information.

Display navigation
screen
or
Turn off all audio
function

16

Touch [STANDBY].

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Flick scrolling

Common Operations

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

Introduces the common operations.

General
There are some functions which can be operated from most screens.
[Menu]
Returns to the Top Menu 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.

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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Navigation Operation

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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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