What Do You Want To Do? DNX7190HD DNX7490BT DNX6990HD DNX6190HD DNX6490BT DNX5190 DNX5060EX 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.
Contents Remote Controller Before Use 4 How To Read This Manual 5 Basic Operations 6 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 DVD/Video CD (VCD) Operation Radio, HD Radio™ tuner and SIRIUS XM Radio Operation 46 100 Troubleshooting 104 Battery Installation__________________
Return to the Top page Before Use Return to the Top page 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.
Return to the Top page Basic Operations Return to the Top page Basic Operations Basic Operations Number Functions Of The Buttons On The Front Panel DNX7190HD/DNX7490BT 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.107). • If the SI function is turned on, this indicator flashes when the vehicle ignition is off (P.80). 2 ATT • Switches attenuation of the volume on/off.
Return to the Top page Basic Operations Return to the Top page Basic Operations DNX6990HD/DNX6190HD/DNX6490BT/DNX5190/DNX5060EX 1 7 8 2 3 4 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.107). • If the SI function is turned on, this indicator flashes when the vehicle ignition is off (P.80). DNX6490BT 2 MENU • Displays the Top Menu screen (P.14).
Return to the Top page Basic Operations Turning On The Unit The method of turning on is different depending on the model. 1 Return to the Top page Basic Operations Initial setup Perform this setup when you use this unit first time or when you reset the unit (P.107). 1 Set each item as follows. Press the
Return to the Top page Basic Operations 2 Return to the Top page Basic Operations Touch [Finish]. 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 NOTE • These settings can be set from the SETUP menu. See Setting Up (P.78). 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. The panel closes automatically.
Return to the Top page Basic Operations Return to the Top page Basic Operations ●● 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
Return to the Top page Basic Operations Return to the Top page Basic Operations 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 EXT SW Control screen.
Return to the Top page Basic Operations Navigation Operation Return to the Top page Basic Operations 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
Return to the Top page DVD, VCD Return to the Top page DVD, VCD DVD/Video CD (VCD) Operation DVD/VCD Basic Operation Most functions can be controlled from the source control screen and playback screen. NOTE • Set the remote controller mode switch to DVD mode before starting operation, see Switching the operation mode (P.101). • The screen shot below is for DVD. It may be different from the one for VCD.
Return to the Top page DVD, VCD Return to the Top page DVD, VCD Multi function menu DVD Highlight control DVD Disc Menu Operation VCD The functions of each key are as follows. You can set up some items in the DVD-VIDEO disc menu. 1 [4] [¢] Searches the previous/next content. Touch illustrated area during playback. [38] Plays or pauses. Highlight control lets you control the DVD menu by touching the menu key directly on the screen. 1 Touch [Highlight] in the Menu Control screen.
Return to the Top page DVD, VCD 2 Touch the key which corresponds to desired setting item. Return to the Top page DVD, VCD NOTE • For DVD, please refer to DVD Play Mode Setting (P.23) to display the Zoom Control screen. 2 Perform desired operation as follows. Switches the subtitle language Touch [Subtitle]. Each time you touch this key, language is switched. Switches the audio language Touch [Audio]. Each time you touch this key, language is switched.
Return to the Top page DVD, VCD Return to the Top page DVD, VCD Language setup This setting is for the language used in the menu, subtitle, and voice. You cannot setup these items during DVD playback. 1 2 Touch [SET] of the desired item; [Menu Language], [Subtitle Language], [Audio Language]. Language Set screen appears. Enter the desired language code and touch [Enter]. Parental level Sets a parental level. You cannot setup this item during DVD playback. 1 Touch [SET] of [Parental Level].
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device CD/Audio And Visual Files/iPod Operation 4 Multi function menu Various functions can be performed by using keys in this area. For details on the menu, see Multi function menu (P.32). Music/Video/Picture Basic Operation 5 Sub function key Touch to display “Sub function menu” (7 in this table). Most functions can be controlled from the source control screen and playback screen.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device USB device and iPod Picture/video screen 9 NOTE • The screen shot below is for USB device. It may be different from the one for iPod. Simple Control screen List Control screen 1 2 2 6 7 3 4 5 3 4 8 1 Information display Displays the following information. • Current file name: Each time you touch this area, display switches between file number/folder number and file name. • 3, ¡, etc.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Multi function menu Sub function menu Music CD Disc media iPod USB device The following functions can be performed by using keys in this area. [ ] (Disc media, iPod, USB device only) Searches track/file. For details on search operation, see Search Operation (P.34). [4] [¢] Searches the previous/next track/file. [3] [8] (iPod only) / [38] Plays or pauses.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Other search Search Operation You can search music, video or picture files by the following 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.101). List search When you want to narrow the list down, there are other search ways.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Folder search (USB device and disc media only) 1 Touch the desired folder. Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Search from album artwork (USB device and iPod only) Picture search (USB device only) 1 Touch the desired picture. You can search music files by selecting the album artwork. 1 2 Contents of the folder are displayed in the right area of the screen. 2 Touch desired item from the content list. Playback starts.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Favorite list You can create an original playlist of your favorite 10 albums by selecting album artworks. 1 Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device 2 Touch the desired artwork in the favorite list. Movie Control You can adjust the movie playback from a disc media. Touch and drag the desired album artwork in the lower line to the upper line. 1 In the playback screen, touch illustrated area.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Multi function menu PANDORA® internet radio Operation You can listen to the PANDORA® internet radio on this unit by controlling the application installed in the iPhone or Bluetooth device. To enter PANDORA mode, touch [Pandora] icon in the Top Menu screen. The following functions can be performed by using keys in this area.
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Station list screen You can perform the following functions from this screen. Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device USB setup USB/iPod/DivX Setup You can perform setup when using USB/ iPod/ DivX (DNX7490BT/ DNX6490BT). 1 Set each item as follows. iPod setup 1 Set each item as follows. NOTE • Each operation in this section can be started from the Top Menu screen. For details, see Operating With The Top Menu Screen (P.14).
Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device Return to the Top page CD, Disc, iPod, USB device DivX setup (DNX7490BT/ DNX6490BT) This feature is available only for Central and South America sales area. 1 Set each item as follows. DivX(R) Registration Code Checks the registration code. This code is needed when making a disc which has DRM (Digital Rights Management). DivX(R) Deactivation Deregisters the unit which is already registered. After you touch the key, a confirmation message appears.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Radio, HD Radio™ tuner and SIRIUS XM Radio Operation Radio/HD Radio tuner Basic Operation Most functions can be controlled from the source control screen. NOTE • Set the remote controller mode switch to AUD mode before starting operation, see Switching the operation mode (P.101). • HD Radio broadcasting can be received only by the DNX7190HD, DNX6990HD, and DNX6190HD.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM [ Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM AUDIO] Touch to display the Audio Control screen. See Controlling Audio (P.90). [ EXT SW] Touch to control the external device power supply. For details, see External Device Control (P.88). [ REAR ] Touch to mute the rear speaker. SIRIUS XM Basic Operation Most functions can be controlled from the source control screen.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM 5 Sub function key Touch to display “Sub function menu” (7 in this table). Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM [ REAR ] Touch to mute the rear speaker. 6 Music information Displays the information of the current music: Channel Name, Artist Name, Song Title, Content Info, Category Name, Channel Description, Similar Channels 7 Sub function menu The following functions can be performed by using keys in this area.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Manual memory Memory Operation Auto memory You can store stations with good reception in memory automatically. This function is for Radio and HD Radio tuner only. NOTE • Auto memory terminates when 6 stations are stored or when all stations are tuned in. You can store the current receiving station or channel in memory. 1 Select a station or channel you wish to store in memory.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Category/Channel search (SIRIUS XM and HD Radio tuner only) You can specify the desired category and select a channel. 1 Touch [ ] in the control screen. The multi function menu appears. 2 Touch [ ] in the multi function menu. List select screen appears. 3 Touch [Preset list] or [Category/ Channel list].
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM iTunes Tagging (SIRIUS XM and HD Radio tuner only) You can tag your music using an iTunes Tagging enabled HD Radio tuner and SIRIUS XM receiver. When you hear a song you enjoy on your local HD Radio tuner or SIRIUS XM, you only have to press the button (DNX7190HD) or button (DNX6990HD/ DNX6190HD/ DNX5190/ DNX5060EX) for 1 second. The song’s information will then be saved on this unit.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Instant Replay (SIRIUS XM only) You can replay last 30 minutes of current channel. 1 Touch [ ] in the sub function menu. Instant Replay screen appears. Program play pauses. Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Program list Touching this plays back the displayed program. [Info Change] Touching this allows you to switch among the Artist name, Song title, Category name, and Content info cyclically. 3 Touch [38]. Playback starts.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Parental lock Mature setup You can select the channels to enable SIRIUS XM Parental Lock function. 1 Touch [SET] of [Parental Lock Channel Select] in the SIRIUS XM SETUP screen. Parental Pass Check screen appears. NOTE • You need to complete Parental code (P.59) beforehand.
Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Return to the Top page Radio, HD Radio, SIRIUS XM Content alerts setup You can turn on or off the Content alerts function. 1 Touch [ON] or [OFF] of [Content alerts] in the SIRIUS XM SETUP screen. Turns the Content alerts on or off. Default is “ON”. City select for Content alerts You can select a city for which traffic information or weather forecast is to be received with the Content alerts function.
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Bluetooth Control Using the Bluetooth function, various functions can be used: listening to the audio file, making/receiving a call.
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Connecting the Bluetooth unit 1 2 Touch [SET] of [Paired Device List]. Connection Device List screen appears. Touch the device name you want to connect. Registering special Bluetooth unit Playing Bluetooth Audio Device Bluetooth basic operation If registering cannot be completed by normal operation, there is another method. 1 Simple Control screen Touch [SP DEV] in the Searched Device List screen.
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Making a call Using Hands-Free Unit You can use telephone function by connecting the Bluetooth telephone to this unit. 1 2 Select a dialing method. *1 You can sort the list to begin with touched character. Press the button. Downloading the phonebook If you want to use your phonebook data, it is necessary to download the data from the cell-phone to this unit in advance.
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Receiving a call 1 Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Operations during a call Adjust the receiver volume Touch [ ] to answer a phone call or [ ] to reject an incoming call. Press the <∞> or <5> button. Muting Audio Volume upon Reception of Phone Call (DNX5190 only) When a call is received or you answer a call, the Call Interrupt screen appears and system is paused.
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Registering Bluetooth unit PIN code You can set the PIN code to the Bluetooth unit. The code is acquired when registering (pairing) from the cell-phone or audio player side. 1 Touch [SET] of [Receiver PIN Code] in the Bluetooth SETUP screen. Receiver PIN Code Set screen appears. 2 Enter a code number and touch [Enter].
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation SMS (Short Message Service) Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Operations in the message list screen You can use SMS function. 1 Touch [SMS] in the Hands Free screen. SMS Select screen appears. 2 Select desired function from the list. Creating a new message 1 Touch [Create Message] in the SMS Select screen. SMS Create Menu screen appears. 2 Touch [ ] or [Direct Number].
Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation Using templates You can create a message easily by selecting the desired sentence from the template list. 1 Touch [Create Message] in the SMS Select screen. SMS Create Menu screen appears. 2 Touch [Template]. Return to the Top page Bluetooth Operation 2 Touch desired key and enter the number you want to register. See the table below for explanations for each key. Register from received SMS messages Touch [ ]. Template list screen appears.
Return to the Top page Setting Up Return to the Top page Setting Up Setting Up Monitor Screen Setup You can adjust image quality in iPod video, picture file, menu screen, etc. 1 Press the button instructed in each diagram when the desired screen is displayed. Press for 1 second Beep Turns the key touch tone on or off. Default is “ON”. System Setup Bright/Tint/Color/Contrast/Black/ Sharpness Adjusts each item. Dimmer Select dimmer mode. ON: The display and buttons dim.
Return to the Top page Setting Up Return to the Top page Setting Up Touch panel adjustment Language setup 1 Touch [SET] of [Language] in the User Interface screen. Language Setting screen appears. 2 Set each item as follows. Select Mode Selects the mode to select a language. Easy (Default): Selects a language easily. Advanced: Allows you to select languages for respective items.* Language Select Selects a language. * If you select [Advanced] for Select Mode, the following screen appears.
Return to the Top page Setting Up 3 Follow the instruction on the screen. Return to the Top page Setting Up Panel color coordinate Display Setup 1 2 Touch [Menu] on any screen. Touch [SETUP]. SETUP Menu screen appears. You can set the screen and button illumination color. The selectable items differ depending on the unit. 3 Touch [Display]. 1 Touch [Color] in the Display Menu screen. Color screen appears. 2 Touch [SET] of [Panel Color Coordinate].
Return to the Top page Setting Up Changing background image Return to the Top page Setting Up 5 Touch [Enter]. You can load an image from the connected USB device and set it for the background image. Before operating this procedure, it is necessary to connect the device which has the image to load. 1 2 Navigation Setup You can set navigation parameters. Touch [Background] in the Display Menu screen. Background screen appears. 1 2 Touch [Menu] on any screen. 3 Touch [Navigation]. Touch [SETUP].
Return to the Top page Setting Up Camera Setup You can set camera parameters. 1 2 Touch [Menu] on any screen. 3 Touch [Camera]. Touch [SETUP]. SETUP Menu screen appears. Camera SETUP screen appears. 4 Set each item as follows. Return to the Top page Setting Up Rear Camera*1 Selects the type of rear camera to use. CMOS-3xx: When the CMOS-300 series with ID 1 set is connected. Other (Default): When the other camera is connected. R-CAM Interruption Sets a method for switching the display.
Return to the Top page Setting Up AV Output Interface Setup You can select an AV source to be output at the AV OUTPUT port. Default is “VIDEO1”. 1 2 Touch [Menu] on any screen. 3 Touch [AV-OUT]. Return to the Top page Setting Up External Device Control Control the external device power supply. 1 Touch [EXT SW] in the Source Control screen. Touch [SETUP]. SETUP Menu screen appears. EXT SW Control screen appears. NOTE • If [EXT SW] is not displayed, touch [ ]. AV-OUT Interface screen appears.
Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Controlling Audio • Set up speakers (P.90) NOTE • Each operation in this section can be started from the multi function menu. You can adjust the various settings such as audio balance or subwoofer level. 1 2 Touch [Menu] on any screen. Touch [Audio]. Audio screen appears. See the following section for each setting. • Setting audio (P.90) • Controlling audio (P.94) • Controlling equalizer (P.
Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Car type setup You can setup the car type and speaker network, etc. 1 Touch [Car Type] in the Audio SETUP screen. Car Type screen appears. 2 Select your car type from the list. NOTE • If your car type is selected, the Delay Time Alignment is set automatically (for timing adjustment of sound output for each channel) to have the highest surround effects.
Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Controlling General Audio 1 Touch [Audio Control]. Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Loudness Turns the loudness control function on or off. If turned on, high and low tones are automatically enhanced during low volume. Settable only when zone function (P.97) is set to off. * If you have increased the volume first, then reduced the volume using the “Volume Offset”, the sound generated if you suddenly switch to another source may be extremely loud.
Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Highway sound setting Controlling equalizer manually You can boost a certain range of sound that becomes hard to hear due to road noise. 1 2 1 Touch [Highway Sound] in the Graphic Equalizer screen. Highway Sound screen appears. Touch [Tone] in the Equalizer screen. Set each item as follows. Zone Control NOTE You can select different sources for both front and rear positions in the vehicle.
Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Return to the Top page Audio Setting Up Position DTA Control Listening Position You can adjust the sound effects according to your listening position. 1 Touch [Position]. You can fine-adjust your listening position. 1 2 In Position screen, touch [Adjust]. Select the speaker you wish to adjust by touching speaker icon. NOTE • Make fine adjustment of the delay time of the speaker output specified here to have a more suitable environment for your vehicle.
Return to the Top page Remote Controller Operation Return to the Top page Remote Controller Operation Remote Controller Functions Of The Remote Controller Buttons This unit can be operated using the remote controller. For , DNX6990HD, and DNX6490BT, the remote controller is supplied with the unit. For DNX6190HD, DNX5190, and DNX5060EX, the remote controller is the optional accessory (KCA-RCDV331).
Return to the Top page Remote Controller Operation Return to the Top page Remote Controller Operation 4 9 1 2 3 5 Key Name VOICE 10 VIEW 6 11 MAP DIR 7 9 11 8 10 12 13 17 19 NAV 18 20 Location of Function the mode switch AUD Switches navigation display on/off. DVD Displays the DVD menu. Turns the playback control on or off while playing VCD. NAV Speaks the voice guidance. AUD, DVD Switches the AV source to be output. NAV Switches between 2D and 3D map displays.
Return to the Top page Troubleshooting Return to the Top page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Other Problems And Solutions If any trouble occurs, first check the following table for possible problems. • 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. About settings Problem • Cannot set up the subwoofer. • Cannot set up subwoofer phase.
Return to the Top page Troubleshooting Error Message Cause USB Device The connected USB device is rated Error!! a current capacity higher than the allowable limit. Authorization Error Connection to the iPod has failed. Update your iPod The iPod’s software is an older version which the unit can not support. Navigation Error. Please turn on power again later. The communication error has occurred due to severely cold temperature. Return to the Top page Troubleshooting Solution Check the USB device.
Return to the Top page Appendix Return to the Top page Appendix Appendix Playable Media And Files You can play various kinds of media and files on this unit.
Return to the Top page Appendix Connectable iPod/iPhone The following models can be connected to this unit. You can control an iPod/iPhone from this unit by connecting an iPod/iPhone (commercial product) with Dock connector using an optional accessory iPod connection cable (KCA-iP202). The word “iPod” appearing in this manual indicates the iPod/iPhone connected with the KCA-iP202 (optional accessory).
Return to the Top page Appendix ■■USB FO-REP The folder repeat function is on. VIDEO Identifies the video file. MUSIC Identifies the music file. PICTURE Identifies the picture file. RDM The random function is on. REP The repeat function is on. PLST The play list mode is selected now. ■■iPod MUSIC Identifies the music file. VIDEO Identifies the video file. RDM The random function is on. A-RDM The album random function is on. REP The repeat function is on. ■■Tuner AUTO1 Seek mode is set to AUTO1.
Return to the Top page Appendix Return to the Top page Appendix DVD Language Codes Code aa ab af am ar as ay az ba be bg bh bi bn bo br ca co cs cy da de dz el en eo es et eu fa fi fj fo fr fy ga gd gl gn gu ha he hi hr hu hy 114 Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Amharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish German Bhutani Greek English Esperanto Spanish Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faro
Return to the Top page Appendix Return to the Top page Appendix ■■Bluetooth section (Except DNX5190) ■■FM tuner section ■■Video section ■■Navigation section Technology DNX7190HD, DNX7490BT : Bluetooth Ver.3.0 Certified Frequency Range DNX7190HD, DNX6990HD, DNX6190HD, DNX5190, DNX5060EX : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz (200 kHz) Color System of External Video Input : NTSC/PAL Receiver : High-sensitivity GPS receiver External Video Input Level (RCA/mini jack) : 1 Vp-p/ 75 Ω Reception Frequency : 1575.
Return to the Top page Appendix About This Unit ■■Copyrights • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by JVC KENWOOD Corporation is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. • The “AAC” logo is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories.
Return to the Top page Appendix Return to the Top page Appendix DNX7490BT/DNX6490BT: ■■The marking of products using lasers CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT The label is attached to the chassis/case and says that the component uses laser beams that have been classified as Class 1. It means that the unit is utilizing laser beams that are of a weaker class. There is no danger of hazardous radiation outside the unit.
This HD Radio receiver enables:
