ADVANCED INTEGRATION A/V CONTROLLER KOS-V500 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Take the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new Advanced Integration A/V Controller system. For your records Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below.
Contents How to read this manual Safety precautions Notes USB Device Control Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen USB List Folder Select Music Disc Listening Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Set Disc Name Disc Select Direct Search Radio Listening Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Seek Mode Auto Memory Manual Memory Preset Sele
External Device Power Supply Control External Device Power Supply Control 46 Muting Audio Volume upon Reception of Phone Call 47 How To Use the Character Entry screen Setup Menu Setup Menu Audio Setup Crossover Network Setup iPod Setup Software Information System Setup AV Interface Setup User Interface Entering background Background Delete Background Select Touch panel Adjustment Clock Setup Monitor Setup Security Code Setup Deactivating Security Code SAT ESN Watch Setup Setup Memory EXT SW Setup Acces
How to read this manual This manual uses illustrations to explain its operations. The displays 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 displays or panels used, or some display patterns may be different. Seek mode Sets a station selection. TUNER 10:10 FM1 98.1 MHz PS FM TI AM CRSC AME SEEK 4Line 4Line LO.
If the optional monitor, KOS-L702 is connected to this unit, you can operate this unit by simply touching the buttons on the screen. English B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.indd 5 5 07.3.
Safety precautions 2WARNING 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. • Mounting and wiring this product requires skills and experience. For safety’s sake, leave the mounting and wiring work to professionals.
Notes • If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. • When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. • We recommend the use of (page 68) to prevent theft. • The characters conforming to ISO 8859-1 character set can be displayed. • The RDS or RBDS feature won’t work where the service is not supported by any broadcasting station.
Notes About Audio files • Playable Audio file AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) • Playable AAC file ".m4a" file encoded by AAC-LC format.
About Picture files 2 Setup each item Acceptable picture files • Format: JPEG • Baseline format: Up to a maximum of 8192(W) × 7680(H) pixels • Progressive format: Up to a maximum of 1600(W) × 1200(H) pixels ⁄ • Enlarges and reduces images up to the size shown above to fit to the screen. • The picture files with information attached (such as Exif ) may not be displayed or operated (e.g.: rotation display) properly. Set up by referring to (page 60).
Basic Operations Operation DISP SRC V.SEL ZOOM Turn on the car ignition key. MENU OUT IN POSITION O ENTER Turn off the car ignition key. MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC A ROUTEM VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR O CANCEL D O 1 ZOOM VOL AM− O Y 2 ZONE 5JKL 6MNO CLEAR 1 + # BS F DIRECT 0 D R.
¤ • Put the Remote Controller in a place where it will not move during braking or other operations. A dangerous situation could result, if the Remote Controller falls down and gets wedged under the pedals while driving. • Do not place the battery near an open flame or heat source. This may cause the battery to explode. • Do not recharge, short, break up or heat the battery or place it in an open fire. Such actions may cause the battery to leak fluid.
Basic Operations DISP SRC V.SEL ZOOM MENU OUT IN O O O AUD ENTER ROUTEM VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR AUDIO RETURN CANCEL FM+ O O D O O 1 TV• • SUBTITLE ANGLE • DVD • NAVI O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC B POSITION O A ZOOM VOL AM− O Y 2 ZONE 2ABC 3 DEF 1 4 GHI 5JKL 6MNO R.VOL 7PQRS 8TUV 9WXYZ CLEAR 1 + DIRECT 0 # BS ATT Common operations (AUD mode) Playing a USB device When connecting a USB device, playback starts automatically.
B Switches the video source The video source switches in the following order each time you press the button. TV Video iPod Rear Camera Navigation When you press the button again, the previous video display comes back on. ⁄ • The Rear view camera video is displayed when the vehicle's gear is in "Reverse". • Set the "NAVIGATION" of the (page 60) to "RGB"/"AV-IN" to display the Navigation video.
Basic Operations DISP SRC V.SEL ZOOM MENU OUT IN POSITION O O O AUD ENTER A ROUTEM VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR AUDIO RETURN CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE O B C FM+ D O O O 1 ZOOM VOL AM− O Y 2 ZONE E 2ABC 3 DEF 1 4 GHI D TV• • NAVI O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC • DVD • O 5JKL 6MNO R.
Audio files (AUD mode) B C E Folder search Track search and file search Selects the folder to be played. Selects the track or file to be played. Radio (AUD mode) B C E Band switching Station selection Switches to bands received by the unit. Switches to broadcast stations received by the unit. D F D Direct tuning After pressing this key, use the numeric keypad to specify the broadcast station you wish to receive. Example: 92.
Basic Operations DISP SRC OUT IN POSITION ENTER • DVD • TV• • ROUTEM VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR AUDIO RETURN CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE FM+ O O D O O 1 O G NAVI O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC E F AUD O O B C D MENU O A V.SEL ZOOM ZOOM VOL AM− O Y 2 ZONE H I J 2ABC 3 DEF 1 4 GHI 5JKL 6MNO R.VOL 7PQRS 8TUV 9WXYZ CLEAR 1 + DIRECT 0 # BS ATT NAVI (NAVI mode) G C Joystick ROUTEM Scrolls the map, or moves the cursor.
H I CANCEL Hands-free communication Displays previous screen. Enters the dialing method selection mode. When a call comes in, it answers the call. F POSITION Displays the current position. English B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.indd 17 17 07.3.
USB Device Control You can control and listen to songs in your USB device by simply connecting it to the USB connector of this unit. • For the connection of a USB device, refer to (page 12). Functions when Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions while displaying the Control Screen Displays a floating control panel in the screen. Switches to control screen to use various playback functions.
3 Selects a folder. (Only in Folder 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 present music). 9 Starts or stops Random Play (to play music in random order). (Only in Folder Select Mode)* p Switches the number of lines displayed in the Information Display.
USB Device Control Folder Select Searches folders and Audio files stored in the USB device according to hierarchy. 1 Start Folder Select 2 Selects a song 1 2 3 4 1 5 6 1 Scrolls the list. 2 Lists folders and Audio files Folder opens when touched, and the Audio file is played. 3 Moves to the top hierarchy level. 4 Moves up a hierarchy level. 5 Displays the currently playing file. 6 Returns to the original screen. 20 KOS-V500 B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.indd 20 07.3.
Music Disc Listening You can recall various control screens during Disc Changer playback. Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Displays a floating control panel in the screen. NAVI O ROUTEM AUDIO RETURN CANCEL VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR SUBTITLE ANGLE O FM+ O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC D During playback on disc changer 5 6 1 2 2 3 3 4 1 Switches the source. 2 Selects a disc. 3 Selects a music. When you continue to touch button: Fast Forwards or Fast Backwards.
Music Disc Listening Functions While Displaying the Control Screen 16 During playback on disc changer 10 1 2 4 2 3 6 7 8 9 13 1 Music information display Selects the Disc Name (see , page 22) or Track Text mode for text display. When is appeared, the text display is scrolled by pressing it. 2 Selects a track. Starts Fast Forward or Fast Backward when it is held down. 3 Selects a disc. 4 Plays or pauses. 5 Switches the button display.
Direct Search 4 End Name set Searches for a disc or a track when its number is entered. During play on an external in disc changer 1 Enter a disc or track number Y 1 2 ZONE 2ABC 3 DEF 1 4 GHI 5JKL 6MNO R.VOL 7PQRS 8TUV 9WXYZ CLEAR 1 DIRECT 0 + # BS ATT Disc Select Displays a list of discs in the Disc changer and allows you to select the disc to listen.
Radio Listening Various control screens appear in the Tuner Source mode. • For the basic method of receiver button operations, refer to (page 10). • Set the remote controller mode switch to "AUD" mode before starting operation, refer to (page 11). Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Displays a floating control panel in the screen. Switch to control screen to use various functions.
6 Switches the button display. 7 Turns the CRSC function On or Off. (Only when receiving the FM broadcast) 8 Selects the Auto Memory mode. (Refer to page 26 for the ) 9 Switches the Seek mode. (Refer to page 25 for the ) p Switches the number of lines displayed in the Information Display. 11 q When to buttons appear, you can recall the stations on memory. For memory of broadcasting stations, refer to (page 26) or (page 26).
Radio Listening Auto Memory Manual Memory Stores stations with good reception in memory automatically. Stores the current receiving station in memory. 1 Select a band you wish to store in memory 1 Select a station you wish to store in memory 2 Select the Auto Memory mode 2 Store in memory 3 Start Auto Memory Continue to touch until the memory number appears. Touch or . Auto Memory terminates when 6 stations are stored or when all stations are tuned in.
# : Press for # seconds. Preset Select Radio Text Lists and selects memorized station. You can display the radio text. (Only when receiving the FM broadcast). 1 Start Preset Select 1 Select a station 2 Display the radio text 2 Selects a station 2 3 1 1 1 4 2 1 Scrolls the list. 2 Memorized stations are displayed. Touch to tune in. 3 Switches the list display name to Station name or Program Service Name. 4 Returns to the original screen.
Radio Listening Set Station Name Direct Search Assigns a name to a station. Tunes in a station when its frequency is entered. 1 Select a band 2 Start Name set AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR SUBTITLE ANGLE O FM+ D O O O 1 O 1 Tune in to the station to name ZOOM VOL AM− O Y 2 ZONE 2 3 2 Select the Direct Search mode 4 GHI 5JKL 6MNO R.
Traffic Information Search for Program Type When a traffic bulletin starts, any source is switched to the traffic information and it is displayed automatically. A program is tuned when you set its program type. (Only when receiving the FM broadcast) 1 Enter Program Type mode 1 Set the Traffice information mode When the traffic bulletin starts... The Traffic Information screen appears automatically.
iPod Control You can control and listen to songs in your iPod by connecting iPod with video or iPod nano to this unit with KCA-iP300V (optional accessory). You can also display video contents on this unit when connecting an iPod with video. Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Connecting an iPod Connect an iPod to this unit. Displays a floating control panel in the screen.
Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Switches to control screen to use various playback functions. 6 Starts or stops Scan Play (that plays the beginning of each music or video one after the other). 7 Repeats to play (the preset files or data). 8 Starts or stops Random play.
iPod Control iPod List Lists and searches music/video contained in the iPod. 1 Display the iPod List 2 Select music/video 1 2 3 4 1 5 1 Switches list page. 2 Categories and music are listed. Touch a category name to move its lower level. If music title is displayed, the music is played by touching it. If is touched, all the music in its category is played. 3 Returns to previous category. 4 Moves to the top category. 5 Displays the currently playing category. 32 KOS-V500 B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.
TV Watching Various control screens appear in the TV Source mode. (You can only operate TV with the optional accessory TV Tuner connected.) Functions During TV Screen Basic functions are available even when the TV screen is displayed. Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Displays a floating control panel in the screen. Display the TV screen DISP SRC MENU V.
TV Watching Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Switches to control screen to use various playback functions. 7 Indicates current Seek mode. 8 Memory Number Display 9 Channel Number Display 10 NAVI O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC ROUTEM AUDIO RETURN CANCEL VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR SUBTITLE ANGLE O FM+ O p When to buttons appear, you can recall channels on memory. For memory of broadcasting stations, see (page 35) or (page 35).
# : Press for # seconds. Auto Memory Manual Memory Stores stations with good reception in memory automatically. Stores the current receiving channel in memory. 1 Select a band you wish to store in memory 1 Select a station you wish to store in memory 2 Select the Auto Memory mode 2 Store in memory 3 Start Auto Memory Continue to touch until the memory number appears. Preset Select Lists and selects memorized station.
TV Watching Direct Search 2 Selects a station Tunes in a station when its channel number is entered. 1 1 Select a band OPEN VIEW MAP DIR SUBTITLE ANGLE FM+ O O D O O 2 1 1 Memorized stations are displayed. Touch to tune in. 2 Returns to the original screen. O AV OUT ZOOM VOL AM− O Y 2 ZONE 2 3 2 Select the Direct Search mode R.VOL 7PQRS 8TUV 9WXYZ CLEAR 1 + DIRECT 0 # BS ATT Set Station Name Assigns a name to a station.
Video Watching Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Displays a floating control panel in the screen. 1 O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR VOICE OPEN VIEW MAP DIR FM+ D NAVI AUDIO RETURN CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE O SUBTITLE FM+ O ROUTEM AV OUT O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC CANCEL ANGLE O NAVI AUDIO RETURN VOICE O 1 Video switch Area Switches to Video1/Video2.
Satellite Radio Control (North American sales area only) Various control screens appear in the Satellite radio source mode. (with the optional accessory Satellite radio connected only) Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Displays a floating control panel in the screen. Switches to control screen to use various functions.
6 Switches the Seek mode. SEEK 1: Tunes channels one after the other. SEEK 2: Selects channels in memory one after the other. 7 Switches the number of lines displayed in the Information Display. 8 Indicates current Seek mode Channel Search Specifying the desired category and selecting a channel. 1 Start Channel Search 9 9 When to buttons appear, you can recall the channel on memory. For memory of channel stations, see (page 40).
Satellite Radio Control (North American sales area only) Channel Memory Direct Channel Search Stores the current receiving channel in memory. Tuning in by entering the desired channel number. 1 Select a channel you wish to store in memory 2 Store in memory 1 Start Direct Channel Search Displays the Direct Search screen. 2 Enter the channel number 1 Continue to touch until the memory number appears. 1 Enters the channel number. 3 Tune in the channel 40 KOS-V500 B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.
# : Press for # seconds. English B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.indd 41 41 07.3.
HD Radio Control Various control screens appear in the HD Radio Source mode. (with the optional accessory HD Radio tuner connected only) Functions When Displaying the Easy Control Panel Functions While Displaying the Control Screen Displays a floating control panel in the screen. Switches to control screen to use various functions.
6 Selects the Auto Memory mode. Refer to (page 44). 7 Switches the Seek mode. Refer to (page 43). 8 Switches the number of lines displayed in the Information Display. Seek Mode Sets a station selection. 9 9 Selects the channel on memory. The mode is switched in following order each time you touch the button. Display "AUTO1" 10 11 12 p The Receive mode switches in the following order.
# HD Radio Control : Press for # seconds. Auto Memory Manual Memory Stores stations with good reception in memory automatically. Stores the current receiving station in memory. 1 Select a band you wish to store in memory 1 Select a station you wish to store in memory 2 Select the Auto Memory mode 2 Store in memory 3 Start Auto Memory Continue to touch until the memory number appears. Auto Memory terminates when 6 stations are stored or when all stations are tuned in.
Source Select The source you wish to listen to can be selected quickly. Displaying the Control Screen 1 Display control screen O ROUTEM VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR CANCEL ANGLE O FM+ NAVI AUDIO RETURN SUBTITLE O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC D Press several times until the Control Screen appears. 2 Display source select screen 3 Select a source 2 1 3 4 5 2 1 Switches to the selected source. 2 Scrolls the source display. 3 Displays the external device control screen.
External Device Power Supply Control Controlling the external device power supply. External Device Power Supply Control Controlling the external device power supply. 1 Displays the EXT SW Control screen [EXT SW] appears when the control screen of each source or Easy control panel is displayed. 2 Controls the external device power supply 1 1 2 1 You can turn on or off the external device power supply. 2 Returns to the original screen.
Muting Audio Volume upon Reception of Phone call Muting Audio Volume upon Reception 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. Phone Call ("CALL") screen If you want to continue to listen to the audio source during phone call... DISP SRC MENU V.SEL ZOOM OUT IN POSITION AUD O • DVD The system resumes audio play during the phone call. When the call ends...
Character Entry How To Use the Character Entry Screen When you select the Set Disc Name mode or others, the following screen appears for character entry. Character Entry screen 1 1 4 3 4 2 5 1 Shifts the cursor. 2 Enters a space. If you erase a character, locate the cursor on it and touch this button. 3 Enters characters. 4 Scrolls up or down the character button display. 5 Exits the Character Entry mode and returns to the previous screen.
Screen Control ⁄ Screen Control • The Screen Control screen is displayed only when you have applied the parking brake. • The picture quality can be set for each source. • You can set image quality of screens such as menu from (page 66) of the . Setting the monitor screen.
Hands Free Unit Control • You need to register your cell-phone to your Bluetooth Hands Free Box beforehand. Make sure to read the instruction manual of the Bluetooth Hands Free Box as well. 9 Control Screen Function Displaying the control screen and using various functions. 1 Display the control screen 13 3 7 4 ROUTEM AUDIO RETURN OPEN VIEW MAP DIR FM+ D O Press several times until the Control Screen appears.
⁄ • While your car is moving, some functions are disabled for safety’s sake. The buttons associated with the disabled functions become ineffective if pressed. • When the Hands-Free Control screen appears, the name of the connected cell-phone is displayed for 5 seconds. • * Since the number of steps of the control unit is different from that of the cell-phone, the statuses displayed on the control unit may discord from those displayed on the cell-phone.
Hands Free Unit Control Quick Dialing Calling by Phone Book You can register up to 3 phone numbers for quick dialing. You can call a person using his/her phone number that you have registered in the Phone Book. To register a phone number: 1 Display a phone number you wish to register 1 Display the Phone Book screen See the (page 52), (page 54) and (page 51). 2 Register the phone number The Initial Input screen appears.
# 6 End the call Phone Book List screen Phone Book List 5 4 Kenwood 0426465116 : Press for # seconds. AUTO 6 Cancel Kenwood name 4 name name name 4 5 6 7 7 Scrolls the list. Enters the destination name. Cancels the operations. Returns to the Hands-Free Control screen. 3 Select a destination you wish to call Phone Book List Kenwood 0426465116 AUTO Cancel Kenwood name name The previous screen reappears. ⁄ • To use the Phone Book, it must have been downloaded from the cell-phone.
Hands Free Unit Control Redialing 3 Confirm the destination You can redial, one of the last 10 phone numbers that you have called or received. Redial Father 0123456789 Cancel Mother 0123456789 1 Display the Search for Outgoing Calls or Incoming Calls screen Brother 0123456789 DISP Sister 0123456789 Kenwood 0123456789 The Hands-Free Control screen appears again. The selected destination data is displayed.
Setting up the Hands-Free Phone Selecting a Hands-Free Phone The Hands-Free system can be set as follows. You can choose the Hands-Free phone from the list. 1 Display the Hands-Free Set Up screen Hands-Free Set Up screen AUTO Hands Free SETUP Auto Response 1 Phone Voice 2 1 8 Front L On Select AUTO Hands Free SETUP 3 Beep 4 2 Display the Phone Select list 2 5 Remove Auto Response Off 8 6 1 Sets an automatic response time after call termination. ( "8") "Off": This function can not use.
Hands Free Unit Control ⁄ Deleting the Hands-Free Phone You can cancel a registration of Hands-Free phone. • The Phone Book, outgoing call list, and incoming call list are deleted together with the deleted Hands-Free phone.
English B64-3482-00_00_En_p1-p57.indd 57 57 07.3.
Setup Menu You can set up various receiver parameters. Setup Menu Audio Setup Displays the Setup Menu to set various functions. You can setup a speaker network, etc. 1 Display the control screen O CANCEL VOICE AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR SUBTITLE ANGLE O FM+ O ROUTEM NAVI AUDIO RETURN MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC D Press several times until the control screen appears. 1 Display the Audio SETUP screen Touch [Audio SETUP] in the SETUP Menu (page 58).
Crossover Network Setup iPod Setup You can set a crossover frequency of speakers. Performs setup when using iPod. 1 Select the speaker to set the crossover 1 1 2 2 1 Display the iPod SETUP screen Touch [iPod SETUP] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 2 Setup each item 3 1 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Sets the High Pass Filter of the front speaker. Sets the High Pass Filter of the rear speaker. Sets the Low Pass Filter of the sub woofer. Switches to the crossover setup screen. Returns to the original screen.
Setup Menu ⁄ System Setup You can set up the system parameters. 1 Display the System SETUP screen Touch [System SETUP] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 2 Setup each item • * In order to receive a radio station with the built-in tuner, you need to connect an antenna cord. Refer to (page 84). • * Setting can be made only in standby mode. AV Interface Setup You can set audio and visual (AV) interface parameters.
4 Selects a navigation system connection. ( RGB) "RGB": Allows the Kenwood’s Navigation System to connect via its interface cable. "AV-IN": Allows a third-party navigation system to connect via the AV INPUT1 port. "Off": Must be used if no navigation system is connected. (The navigation display is cancelled when the AV source is switched.) 5 Returns to the original screen. 6 7 8 6 Selects an AV source to be output at the AV OUTPUT port.
Setup Menu User Interface You can set up user interface parameters. 1 Display the User Interface screen 5 Touch [User Interface] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 6 7 2 Setup each item 8 9 1 2 3 4 1 Selects the background to display. "Change": Displays images entered into this unit. Refer to (page 64). 2 Enables entering or deleting of background images into of from this unit. Press to enter the USB suspend mode, and then remove the USB device.
p Sets an on-screen display of the TV 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. q Returns to the original screen. Entering Background Loads images for background.
Setup Menu Background Delete Background Select Deletes the background image. Selects a image for background. 1 Display Delete Image Select screen 1 Select Background Select screen 2 Select the image to be deleted 2 Select a image for background Background Delete 10:10 Background Change 10:10 1 1 2 Default Cancel Cancel Enter 1 Returns to the original screen. 1 Returns to the initial background. 2 Returns to the original screen.
Touch panel Adjustment Clock Setup You can adjust the touch panel operations. You can adjust the clock time. 1 Display the Touch panel Adjustment screen Touch [Touch] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 1 Display the Clock Setup screen Touch [Clock] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 2 Setup the Clock 2 Starts Touch panel setup 2 3 2 3 1 4 5 6 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 .
Setup Menu Monitor Setup You can adjust the position, picture quality and the screen mode of the monitor. 1 Displaying the Monitor SETUP screen 8 Selects a screen mode of the VIDEO2 playback screen. You can select any of the following screen mode. "Full", "Just", "Zoom", "Normal" 9 Returns to the original screen. Touch [Monitor SETUP] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 2 Setup each item 10 1 11 2 3 12 5 4 1 Brightness Control Disabled if Auto Dimmer is On.
Full picture mode (Full) Zoom picture mode (Zoom) Justify picture mode (Just) Normal picture mode (Normal) English B64-3482-00_00_p58-p92_En.indd 67 67 07.3.
Setup Menu Security Code Setup 3 Enter a security Code You can set a security code to protect your receiver system against theft. ⁄ • When the Security Code function is activated, the code cannot be changed and the function cannot be released. Note, the Security Code can be set as the 4 digit number of your choice. 1 Display the Security Code Setup screen Touch [Security] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). Input four-digit number.
If you have pressed the Reset button or if you have disconnected the Receiver from battery... 1 Enter the correct security code Deactivating Security Code To deactivate the Security Code function. 1 Display the Security Code Setup screen Touch [Security] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 2 Start to cancel a registration of the Security Code You must enter the same security code as that you have entered in Step 3. 2 Enter the security code 3 Enter a security Code Now, you can use your Receiver.
Setup Menu SAT ESN Watch Setup Setup Memory You can display the SAT ID. (with the optional accessory Satellite radio connected only) Audio Set Up and AV Interface settings can be memorized. The memorized settings can be recalled at any time. For example, even when the settings are cleared due to replacement of the battery, the settings can be restored. 1 Display ESN Watch SETUP screen Touch [SAT ESN Watch] in the SETUP Menu (page 58).
7 4 5 When clearing the currently memorized settings: 6 4 Recalls the memorized settings. 5 Memorizes the current Audio Set Up and AV Interface settings. 6 Clears the currently memorized settings. 7 Returns to SETUP Memory screen. 3 Memorize or recall the settings Touching the screen displays a confirmation message. Touch Yes . To cancel clearing, touch No .
Setup Menu EXT SW Setup Setting EXT SW Control 2 (EXT SW2) Setting up power specification of the external device for which the power is controlled from this unit. 1 2 1 Display the EXT SW SETUP screen Touch [Ext SW SETUP] in the SETUP Menu (page 58). 2 Perform EXT SW Setup 3 4 The setup method is the same as "EXT SW1". Setting EXT SW Control 1 (EXT SW1) 1 2 3 4 1 Sets the name of the external device. See (page 48) for information on how to enter the name.
English B64-3482-00_00_p58-p92_En.indd 73 73 07.3.
Audio Control Audio Control Menu Audio Control Displays the Audio Control menu to set the sound effect function of this unit. You can adjust the front/rear and right/left audio balance. 1 Display the control screen O ROUTEM AV OUT OPEN VIEW MAP DIR CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE O FM+ NAVI AUDIO RETURN VOICE O MODE/TOP MENU FNC/MENU/PBC 1 Display Audio Control D Press several times until the control screen appears.
Equalizer Control You can set up the equalizer. 1 Display Equalizer Control 6 7 8 9 10 6 Adjusts the bass boost of the B.M.S power 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 approximately 20% to 30%. 8 Adjusts the subwoofer volume. 9 Adjusts the volume of the present source based on the difference level of original volume. p Returns to the original screen.
Audio Control Tone Setup Zone Control You can set a Tone curve. You can set the front and rear audio source. 1 Display the Tone screen 1 Display Zone Control See (page 75). Touch [Zone Control] in the Audio Control Menu (page 74). 2 Set the Tone 5 1 6 2 7 3 8 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 76 9 Bass adjustment items are displayed. Middle adjustment items are displayed. Treble adjustment items are displayed.
⁄ • When the rear speaker sound is switched, the audio source that is output at the AV 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 AV OUTPUT terminal is switched depending on the front sound source. 4 Adjusts the volume of the rear channel. (This button appears when the Zone function is On.) 5 Returns to the original screen. ⁄ • There are following limitations when zone function is set to "On".
Help? Troubleshooting Some functions of this unit may be disabled by some settings made on this unit. ! ! ! ! • Cannot set up the subwoofer. • Cannot set up subwoofer phase. • No output from the subwoofer. • Cannot set up the low pass filter. • Cannot set up the high pass filter. ▲ Subwoofer is not set to On. ☞
HD Radio source ? No sound can be heard, or the volume is low. ✔ The preset broadcast station is not transmitting in the mode that was set with (page 42). ☞ Please set to "Auto". ✔ In digital AM broadcasting, receive mode switches between stereo and monaural too often. ☞ Receiving condition is bad or unstable. Stereo is chosen when receiving condition is good, and it switches to monaural when the condition becomes bad.
Help? Error When the unit fails to operate correctly, the cause of the failure appears on the display. Protect : Protective circuit has been activated because a speaker cord has shorted or it has come in contact with the car chassis. ➡ Wire or insulate the speaker cord as appropriate and then push the Reset button. Hot Error : When the internal temperature of this unit rises to 60°C or more, the protection circuit is activated and you may not be able to operate the unit.
English B64-3482-00_00_p58-p92_En.indd 81 81 07.3.
Accessories Accessories 1 ..........1 2 ..........1 3 ..........1 4 ..........1 5 ..........1 6 ..........1 7 ..........4 8 ..........1 9 ..........1 0 ..........1 ! ..........1 82 KOS-V500 B64-3482-00_00_p58-p92_En.indd 82 07.3.
Installation Procedure Installation Procedure 1. To 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. Connect the wiring harness wires in the following order: ground, battery, ignition. 5. Connect the wiring harness connector to the unit. 6. Install the unit in your car. 7. Reconnect the - battery. 8. Press the Reset button.
Connection Antenna cord is used when receiving a radio station with the built-in tuner. In this case, set "TUNER source" in (page 60) to "On".
RELAY 1 RELAY 2 Remove the cap (Accessory !) from the USB connector and connect the USB cable (Accessory 3). To Relay Box Accessory 9 SP LEVEL Control SP IN Accessory 8 Accessory 0 Genuine-accessory car stereo USB device (commercially available) Accessory 3 Cable Color of the connector 9 White Left · White/Black 9 Gray Right · Gray/Black Wiring harness (Accessory 1) ILLUMI FRONT L REVERSE White/Black To front left speaker REMO.
System Connection ■ Rear View Camera Input • Visual input (Yellow) ■ Audio/Visual Output • Visual output (Yellow) • Audio left output (White) • Audio right output (Red) ■ Audio/Visual input 2 • Visual input (Yellow) • Audio left input (White) • Audio right input (Red) ■ Audio/Visual input 1 • Visual input (Yellow) • Audio left input (White) • Audio right input (Red) ■ Front Preout • Audio left output (White) • Audio right output (Red) ■ Rear Preout • Audio left output (White) • Audio right output (Red) ■
Optional Accessory Connection iPod (commercially available) Connection cable (Included in the Disc changer) KCA-iP300V (Optional Accessory) Accessory 6 iPod VIDEO IN iPod AUDIO IN Disc Changer etc.
Optional Accessory Connection L MA/MF ANNETNA KOS-L702 (Optional Accessory) Connection cable (Included in KOS-L702) Accessory 5 DVD Player etc.(Optional Accessory) 88 KOS-V500 B64-3482-00_00_p58-p92_En.indd 88 07.3.
Installation Installation for Remote control sensor 1 Wipe off the installation location with a cleaning cloth. 2 Secure the Remote control sensor (Accessory Installation for A/V controller Unit Use Tapping screws (Accessory7) to fix A/V controller Unit onto an audio board or another. Accessory7 8) in the specified place with the doublesided adhesive tape. Double-sided adhesive tape • Install the Remote control sensor on a flat surface.
Specifications USB interface section FM tuner section USB Standard : USB1.1/ 2.0 File System : FAT16/ 32 Maximum Supply current : 500 mA D/A Converter : 24 bit Decoder : MP3/ WMA/AAC Frequency Range (200 kHz) : 87.9 MHz – 107.9 MHz Usable Sensitivity (S/N : 30 dB) : 9.3 dBf (0.8 μV/75 Ω) Quieting Sensitivity (S/N : 50 dB) : 15.2 dBf (1.6 μV/75 Ω) Frequency Response (± 3.
Video section External SW Color system of external video input : NTSC External video input level (RCA jacks) : 1Vp-p/75Ω External audio max input level (RCA jacks) : 2V/25kΩ Analog RGB input (NAVI)(TV-SECAM) : 0.7Vp-p/75Ω Video output level (RCA jacks) : 1Vp-p/75Ω Audio output level (RCA jacks) : 1.2V/10kΩ Maximum Power Supply Current : 500mA Audio section Maximum power (Front&Rear) : 50 W × 4 Full Bandwidth Power (Front&Rear) (4 Ω, +14.
FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.