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© B64-3484-00/00 (MV) AD V ANCED INTEGRA TION A/V CONTROLLER K OS-V500 INSTR UCTION MANU AL B64-3484-00_00_p1-p51_En.indd 1 B64-3484-00_00_p1-p51_En.indd 1 07.
2 KOS-V50 0 C ontents USB Device C ontrol 18 F unctions When Displa ying the Easy Control P anel 18 F unctions While Displa ying the Control Screen 18 USB List 19 F older Select 20 iPod C ontrol 30 Co.
English 3 Hands Free Unit C ontrol 44 Control Screen F unction 44 When Called 45 When Dialing 45 Quick Dialing 46 Calling by Phone Book 46 Redialing 48 Setting up the Hands-Fr ee Phone 49 Selecting a .
4 KOS-V50 0 How to read this manual Seek mode Sets a station selection. 10:10 LO.S AME SEEK 4Line 4Line MONO AF AUTO1 RDS LOUD FM1 T I 98.1 FM AM MHz TUNER PS The mode is switched in following order each time you touch the button. Display Setting " AUT O1" T unes in a station with good reception automatically .
English 5 If the optional monitor , K OS-L702 is connected to this unit, you can oper ate this unit by simply touching the buttons on the screen. B64-3484-00_00_p1-p51_En.
6 KOS-V50 0 2 W ARNING T o prev ent injury or fire, tak e the following precautions: • T o prevent a short circuit, never put or leav e any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit. • Do not watch or fix your ey es on the unit’ s display when you are driving for an y extended period.
English 7 • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer . • When you pur chase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. • The characters conforming to ISO 8859-1 character set can be displayed.
8 KOS-V50 0 Notes About Audio files • Playable Audio file AAC-L C (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable AA C file " .m4a" file encoded by AAC-LC f ormat.
English 9 About Picture files Acceptable picture files • Format: JPEG • Baseline format: Up to a maximum of 8192( W ) × 7680(H) pixels • Pr ogressive f ormat: Up to a maximum of 1600( W ) × 1200(H) pixels ⁄ • Enlarges and reduces images up to the size sho wn above to fit to the screen.
Basic Opera tion 10 KOS- V500 Basic Opera tions V.SEL R.VOL OUT MENU IN ENTER ZOOM FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE ZOOM RETURN DVD TV NAVI AUD DISP 1 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 7 PQRS # + BS 5 JKL 8 TUV.
English 11 Next page 3 ¤ • Put the Remote Controller in a place where it will not mov e during braking or other operations. A dangerous situation could result, if the Remote Controller falls do wn and gets wedged under the pedals while driving. • Do not place the batter y near an open flame or heat source.
12 KOS- V500 Basic Operations Playing a USB devic e When connecting a USB device, playback starts automatically . Removing the USB device Press on the USB control scr een to enter the USB suspend mode, and then r emove the USB device. Ref er to <USB Device Contr ol> (page 18).
English 13 Next page 3 Switches the video source The video source switches in the following order each time you press the button. Video iPod Rear Camera Navigation TV When you press the button again, the pr evious video display comes back on. ⁄ • The Rear view camera video is displayed when the vehicle's gear is in "Reverse".
14 KOS- V500 Basic Operations Switches the function screen The function control screen switches in the following order each time you press the button. Picture & Easy Control P anel Source Control Screen Picture P anel (OFF) The following buttons are always displayed on the source control screen.
English 15 Next page 3 Audio files ( A UD mode) T rack search and file search Selects the track or file to be played. E Folder sear ch Selects the folder to be played. B C Radio (A UD mode) Band switching Switches to bands rec eived by the unit. B C Station selection Switches to broadcast stations r eceived by the unit.
16 KOS- V500 Basic Operations V.SEL R.VOL OUT MENU IN ENTER ZOOM FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE ZOOM RETURN DVD TV NAVI AUD DISP 1 2 ABC 3 DEF 4 GHI 7 PQRS # + BS 5 JKL 8 TUV 0 9 WXYZ 6 MNO 1 .
English 17 Hands-free communication Enters the dialing method selection mode. When a call comes in, it answers the call. I CANCEL Displays previous scr een. H POSITION Displays the current position. F B64-3484-00_00_p1-p51_En.indd 17 B64-3484-00_00_p1-p51_En.
18 KOS-V50 0 Y ou can control and listen to songs in y our USB device by simply connecting it to the USB connector of this unit. • F or the connection of a USB device, refer t o <Basic Operations> (page 12). F unctions when Displaying the Easy Contr ol Panel Displays a floating control panel in the scr een.
English 19 3 Selects a folder . (Only in F older Select Mode)* 4 Selects a file. 5 Plays or pauses . 6 Switches the button display . 7 Starts or stops Scan Play (that plays the beginning of each music one after the other). 8 Repeats to play (the pr esent music).
20 KOS-V500 Folder Select Searches folders and Audio files st ored in the USB device according t o hierarchy . 1 Star t Folder Select 2 Selec ts a song 2 1 1 3 4 5 6 1 Scrolls the list. 2 Lists folders and A udio files F older opens when touched, and the Audio file is played.
English 21 Music Disc Listening Y ou can recall various control scr eens during Disc Changer playback. F unctions When Displa ying the Easy Contr ol Panel Displays a floating control panel in the scr een.
22 KOS-V50 0 Music Disc Listening F unctions While Displa ying the C ontrol Screen During playback on disc changer 2 2 6 7 8 9 5 12 4 13 3 10 11 1 3 1 Music information display Selects the Disc Name (see <Set Disc Name>, page 22) or T rack T ext mode for text display .
English 23 4 End Name set Disc Select Displays a list of discs in the Disc changer and allows you to select the disc to listen. 1 Star t Direct Selec t 2 Selec t a Disc 3 2 4 1 1 1 Scrolls the list. 2 Lists the discs. Pla ys when touched. 3 Switches the list name to Disc name or Disc Te x t .
24 KOS-V50 0 Radio Listening F unctions When Displa ying the Easy Contr ol Panel Displays a floating control panel in the scr een. FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 1 Switches the source .
English 25 6 Switches the button display . 7 Selects the Monaural reception mode. (Only when receiving the FM br oadcast) 8 Selects the Auto Memory mode. (Refer to page 26 f or the <Auto Memory>) 9 Switches the Seek mode. (Refer to page 25 f or the <Seek mode>) p Switches the number of lines displayed in the Information Display .
26 KOS-V50 0 Radio Listening Auto Memory Stores stations with good reception in memory automatically . 1 Selec t a band you wish to store in memory 2 Selec t the Auto Memory mode 3 Star t Auto Memory T ouch or . Auto Memory terminates when 6 stations are stored or when all stations are tuned in.
English 27 # : Press for # sec onds. Preset Select Lists and selects memorized station. 1 Star t Preset Select 2 Selec ts a station 1 1 2 3 1 Scrolls the list. 2 Memorized stations are displayed . T ouch to tune in. 3 Returns to the original screen. Radio T ex t Y ou can display the radio text.
28 KOS-V500 Radio Listening Direct Search T unes in a station when its frequency is entered. 1 Selec t a band ANGLE ZOOM 1 2 3 2 ZONE VOL FM + AM − D Y O O SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O O O O 2 Selec t the Direct Search mode R.VOL 4 GHI 7 PQRS # + BS 5 JKL 8 TUV 0 9 WXYZ 6 MNO 1 ATT CLEAR DIRECT 3 Enter frequency R.
English 29 Search for Pr ogram T ype A program is tuned when you set its pr ogram type. (Only when receiving the F M broadcast) 1 Enter Program T ype mode 2 Selec t a Program T ype 1 2 2 3 4 1 Pr ogram Type is displayed . T ouch to select a Pr ogram T ype.
30 KOS-V500 iP od C ontr ol Connecting an iP od Connect an iPod to this unit. 1 2 3 1 F orward music/video search area Select the next music/video. 2 Backward music/video search area Select the previous music/video. 3 Information display button area The information is display for 5 seconds .
English 31 F unctions while displaying the Control Screen Switches to contr ol screen to use various playback functions. FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL .
32 KOS-V50 0 iPod List Lists and searches music/video contained in the iPod . 1 Display the iPod List 2 Select music/video 1 3 4 5 2 1 1 Switches list page. 2 Categories and music are listed . T ouch a categor y name to move its lower level. If music title is displayed, the music is played by touching it.
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34 KOS-V500 T V W atching V arious control screens appear in the T V Source mode. ( Y ou can only operate T V with the optional accessory T V Tuner connected.) F unctions During TV Screen Basic functions are available even when the T V screen is displayed .
English 35 F unctions While Displa ying the C ontrol Screen Switches to contr ol screen to use various playback functions. FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCE.
36 KOS-V500 TV Watching Auto Memory Stores stations with good reception in memory automatically . 1 Selec t a band you wish to store in memory 2 Selec t the Auto Memory mode 3 Star t Auto Memory Auto Memory terminates when 6 stations are stored or when all stations are tuned in.
English 37 Preset Select Lists and selects memorized station. 1 Star t Preset Select 2 Selec ts a station 1 2 1 Memorized stations are displayed . T ouch to tune in.
38 KOS-V500 V ideo W atching F unctions When Displa ying the Easy Contr ol Panel Displays a floating control panel in the scr een. 1 1 Video switch Ar ea Switches to Video1/V ideo2. FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O 3 2 4 5 6 2 Switches the source .
English 39 Source Select The source y ou wish to listen to can be selected quickly . Displaying the C ontrol Screen 1 Display control screen FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O Pr ess several times until the Control Scr een appears.
40 KOS -V500 External Device P ower Supply C ontr ol External Device Po wer Supply C ontrol Controlling the external device pow er supply . 1 Displays the EXT SW Con trol screen [EXT SW ] appears when the control scr een of each source or Easy control panel is display ed.
English 41 Muting Audio V olume upon Reception of Phone call Muting Audio Volume upon Rec eption of Phone Call When the telephone is called, the system is paused automatically . When the telephone is called... The Phone Call ("CALL ") screen appears, and system is paused.
42 KOS-V50 0 Character Entr y How T o Use the Character Entry Screen When you select the Set Disc Name mode or others, the following scr een appears for character entry. Character Entry screen 1 2 3 4 4 5 1 1 Shifts the cursor . 2 Enters a space. If you erase a character , locate the cursor on it and touch this button.
English 43 Screen C ontrol Screen Contr ol Setting the monitor screen. 1 Display Easy control panel FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OU.
44 KOS -V500 Hands F ree Unit C ontrol Contr ol Screen F unction Displaying the control scr een and using various functions. 1 Display the control screen FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O Pr ess several times until the Control Scr een appears.
English 45 ⁄ • While your car is moving, some functions are disabled f or safety’s sake. The buttons associated with the disabled functions become ineffective if pressed. • When the Hands-Fr ee Control screen appears , the name of the connected cell-phone is displayed for 5 seconds.
46 KOS -V500 Hands Free Unit C ontrol Quick Dialing Y ou can register up to 3 phone numbers f or quick dialing. T o register a phone number: 1 Display a phone number you wish to register See the <Calling by Phone Book> (page 46), <Redialing> (page 48) and <When Dialing> (page 45).
English 47 Phone Book List screen Phone Book List Kenwood 0426465116 AUTO Kenwood name name name name Cancel 5 4 7 4 6 4 Scrolls the list. 5 Enters the destination name.
48 KOS -V500 Hands Free Unit C ontrol Redialing Y ou can redial, one of the last 10 phone numbers that you have called or r eceived. 1 Display the Search for Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls screen : Outgoing Calls : Incoming Calls The Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls list screen appears.
English 49 Setting up the Hands-Free Phone The Hands-F ree system can be set as f ollows. Hands-Free Set Up screen Hands Free SETUP Select Remove AUTO Auto Response 8 Phone V oice Front L Beep On Off 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 1 Sets an automatic response time after call termination.
50 KOS-V500 Hands Free Unit C ontrol Deleting the Hands-Fr ee Phone Y ou can cancel a registration of Hands-F ree phone. 1 Display the Hands-Free Set Up screen 2 Display the Phone Delete list Hands Fr.
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52 KOS-V50 0 Setup Menu Displays the Setup Menu to set various functions. 1 Display the control screen FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O Pr ess several times until the control screen appears.
English 53 Crossov er Network Setup Y ou can set a crossover fr equency of speakers. 1 Select the speaker to set the crossover 4 1 3 1 2 2 5 1 Sets the High Pass F ilter of the front speaker. 2 Sets the High Pass F ilter of the rear speaker. 3 Sets the Low P ass Filter of the sub woof er .
54 KOS-V500 Setup Menu Sy stem Setup Y ou can set up the system parameters. 1 Display the System SETUP screen T ouch [System SETUP] in the SE TUP Menu (page 52). 2 Setup each item 1 4 2 3 1 T ur ns the key touch tone On or Off. ( On) 2 Allows scrolling of text display on the Source Control scr een.
English 55 4 Selects a navigation system connection. ( RGB) "RGB": Allows the Kenwood’ s Navigation System to connect via its interface cable. " A V-IN": Allows a third-par ty navigation system to connect via the A V INPUT1 port.
56 KOS-V500 Setup Menu User Interface Y ou can set up user interface parameters. 1 Display the User Interface screen T ouch [User Inter face] in the SE TUP Menu (page 52). 2 Setup each item 1 2 3 4 1 Selects the background to display . "Change": Displays images entered into this unit.
English 57 p Sets an on-screen display of the T V screen. ( Auto) (with the optional accessory TV tuner connected only) " Auto": Information is displayed for 5 seconds when updated. "Manual": Information is displayed when you touch on the screen.
58 KOS-V500 Setup Menu Background Delete Deletes the background image . 1 Display Delete Image Select screen 2 Selec t the image to be deleted Background Delete Cancel 10:10 1 1 Returns to the original screen.
English 59 T ouch panel Adjustment Y ou can adjust the touch panel operations. 1 Display the Touch panel Adjustment screen T ouch [ T ouch] in the SETUP Menu (page 52). 2 Starts Touch panel setup 1 1 Returns to the original screen. 3 Adjusts the Touch panel 2 3 Follow the instruction on the screen and touch the center of .
60 KOS -V500 Setup Menu Monitor Setup Y ou can adjust the position, picture quality and the screen mode of the monitor . 1 Displaying the Monitor SETUP screen T ouch [Monitor SE TUP] in the SETUP M enu (page 52). 2 Setup each item 1 5 2 3 4 1 Brightness Control Disabled if Auto Dimmer is On.
English 61 Full picture mode (F ull) Zoom picture mode (Zoom) Justify picture mode (Just) Normal picture mode (Normal) B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 61 B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.
62 KOS-V50 0 Setup Menu Security Code Setup Y ou can set a security code to protect your receiver syst em against theft. ⁄ • When the Security Code function is activated it cannot be released. Note, your Security Code is the 4 digit number enter ed in your "Car Audio P assport" in this pack age.
English 63 If you have pressed the Reset button or if you hav e disconnected the Receiver fr om battery ... 1 Enter the correct security code Y ou must enter the same securit y code as that you have enter ed in Step 3. 2 Enter the security code Now , you can use your Receiver .
64 KOS -V500 Setup Menu RDS Setup The related RDS parameters can be set. 1 Display RDS SETUP screen T ouch [RDS SE TUP] in the SETUP M enu (page 52). 2 Setting up RDS 1 2 3 4 5 1 Sets a news bulletin interrupt time. 2 T urns the Alternative F requency function On or Off.
English 65 Setup Memory Audio Set Up and A V Inter face settings can be memorized. The memorized settings can be recalled at any time . F or example, even when the settings are cleared due to r eplacement of the battery, the settings can be rest ored.
66 KOS -V500 Setup Menu When clearing the currently memorized settings: T ouching the screen displays a confirmation message. T ouch Ye s . T o cancel clearing, touch No . 4 Quit memorization/recalling of settings EXT SW Setup Setting up power specification of the external device for which the power is controlled from this unit.
English 67 Setting EXT SW Control 2 (EXT SW2) 1 2 3 4 The setup method is the same as "EXT SW1". B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 67 B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.
68 KOS -V500 Audio C ontrol Audio C ontrol Menu Displays the Audio Contr ol menu to set the sound effect function of this unit. 1 Display the control screen FNC/MENU/PBC MODE/TOP MENU AUDIO ANGLE RETURN NAVI FM + D O O VOICE CANCEL ROUTEM SUBTITLE AV OUT OPEN MAP DIR VIEW O Pr ess several times until the control screen appears.
English 69 6 7 8 9 10 6 Adjusts the bass boost of the B.M.S pow er amplifier (optional accessory). 7 Sets the center frequency of bass boost you have set for " AMP Bass" . If you set the center frequency to "Low" , it will be dropped approximat ely 20% to 30%.
70 KOS-V50 0 T one Setup Y ou can set a T one curve. 1 Display the Tone screen See <Equalizer Control> (page 69). 2 Set the T one 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Bass adjustment items are display ed. 2 Middle adjustment items are displayed . 3 T reble adjustment items are displayed.
English 71 ⁄ • When the rear speaker sound is switched, the audio source that is output at the A V OUTPUT terminal is also switched to the same source. However , if you have set the " Area" to "Reverse" , the audio source that is output at the A V OUTPUT terminal is switched depending on the front sound source .
72 KOS-V50 0 Help? T roubleshooting Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! • Cannot set up the subw oofer . • Cannot set up subw oofer phase . • No output from the subw oofer . • Cannot set up the low pass filt er .
English 73 Help? Error When the unit fails to operat e correctly , the cause of the failure appears on the display . Protect : Prot ective circuit has been activated because a speaker cord has shorted or it has come in contact with the car chassis. ➡ Wire or insulat e the speaker cord as appropriate and then push the Reset button.
74 KOS-V50 0 Acc essories 1 ..........1 2 ..........1 3 ..........1 4 ..........1 5 ..........1 6 ..........1 7 ..........4 8 ..........1 9 ..........1 0 ..........1 ! ..........1 Ac cessories B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 74 B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.
English 75 Installation Proc edure 1. T o prevent a short circuit, remove the key from the ignition and disconnect the - battery. 2. Make the proper input and output wire connections for each unit. 3. Connect the speaker wires of the wiring harness. 4.
76 KOS -V500 – + PRK SW A A B C B C C B Antenna Cord FM/AM antenna input For the sake of saf ety, be sure t o connect the park ing sensor . Parking sensor wire (Light Green) Connect to the vehicle's parking brake detection switch harness using the supplied relay connector .
English 77 + + + + REVERSE ILLUMI REMO.CONT MUTE ANT CONT P . CONT EXT . CONT FRONT L FRONT R REAR L REAR R RELA Y 1 RELA Y 2 If you connect the ignition wire (red) and the battery wire (yellow) to the car chassis (ground), you ma y cause a short circuit, that in turn may start a fire.
78 KOS-V50 0 ■ Front Pr eout • Audio left output ( White) • Audio right output (Red) ■ Rear Preout • Audio left output ( White) • Audio right output (Red) ■ Subwoof er Preout • Audio l.
English 79 TV ANTENNA INPUT TO MONITOR UNIT iPod AUDIO IN iPod VIDEO IN KCA-iP300V (Optional Ac cessory) iPod (commercially av ailable) Disc Changer etc.
80 KOS -V500 L FM/AM ANTENNA KOS-L702 (Optional Ac cessory) Connection cable (Included in KOS-L702) Accessory 5 DVD Player etc .(Optional Ac cessory) Optional Acc essory Connection B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 80 B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 80 07.
English 81 Installation for Remote c ontrol sensor 1 Wipe off the installation location with a cleaning cloth. 2 Secure the Remote control sensor (Accessory 8 ) in the specified place with the double- sided adhesive tape. Double-sided adhesive tape • Install the Remote control sensor on a flat surface.
82 KOS-V50 0 FM tuner section Fr equency Range (50 kH z) : 87.5MHz – 108.0MH z (50kHz) : 87.9MHz – 107.9MH z (200kHz) Usable Sensitivity (S/N : 30 dB) : 9.3 dBf (0.8 V/75 ) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N : 50 dB) : 15.2 dBf (1.6 V/75 ) Fr equency Response (± 3.
English 83 Video section Color system of external video input : NTSC/P AL External video input level (RCA jacks) : 1Vp-p/75Ω External audio max input level (RCA jacks) : 2V/25kΩ Analog RGB input (NA VI)( TV-SECAM) : 0.7Vp-p/75Ω Video output level (RCA jacks) : 1Vp-p/75Ω Audio output level (RCA jacks) : 1.
Apple, the Apple logo, and iP od are trademarks of Apple I nc., register ed in the U.S. and other countries. The " AAC" logo is trademark of Dolby Laboratories. B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 84 B64-3484-00_00_p52-p84_En.indd 84 07.3.20 10:06:39 AM 07.
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