User manual KENWOOD KHD-CX910

[. . . ] Table of Contents GETTING STARTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 FOUR STEPS TO A QUICK START. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 SYSTEM COMPONENTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 A. Music Keg Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DMS Cartridge Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Launch the PhatNoise Music Manager software. You can do this one of two ways: o Double-click the PhatNoise Music Manager icon on your desktop. o Click "Start", select "Program Files", and select the PhatNoise Music Manager icon. You will see the Music Manager splash screen, then the "Load Songs" screen will appear. Choose a location on your computer that contains songs you wish to load into the PhatNoise Music Manager database. This may be a music folder you already have (i. e. "C:\My Music"), or a program folder that you use to download music (i. e. "C:\Program Files\KaZaA\My Shared Folder"). Navigating the Program Each icon on the left of the application's screen represents a different interface and part of the software. Playlist View Page 24 Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. CD Encoder View Update Device View Web Browser View Converting an Audio CD to MP3, WMA, WAV or OGG Files The CD Encoder Interface allows you to add songs from your CDs to the hard drive. To add music from CDs to the PhatNoise Music Manager follow these steps: 1. Switch to the CD Encoder view by pressing this button 2. If the computer is connected to the Internet, the songs names will appear next to the track number as follows: Page 25 Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. 4. If you are not connected to the Internet, the tracks will be listed "Track 01", "Track 02", etc. 5. Edit the "Artist", "Title", "Genre" and "Year" information if it is missing or incorrect. Choose the tracks to encode using the checkboxes. Choose the file format to encode. Page 26 Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. 8. Choose the bitrate of the file to be created. We recommend a format of MP3 at 192kbps for the best combination of sound quality and small file size. Press the Start button in the Encode panel and the process will begin. Creating and Managing Playlists To create and manage your music playlists, click on the Playlist Manager button. The Playlist view appears. Page 27 Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. 1. Then change the name of the playlist to a name of your choice. 2. Click on the All Songs playlist. Page 28 Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. 2. Type a search query in the Search box. Page 29 Kenwood Excelon Music Keg User Manual Copyright 2001 Kenwood USA Corporation & PhatNoise Inc. 3. Highlight the desired songs. (this does not need to be changed) 4. [. . . ] The spare tire, tools or other equipment in or under the trunk should not be interfered with or damaged by the screws or the unit itself. Make holes only after making sure there is nothing on the other side of the mounting surface. 7. Digital Media Storage Cartridge Precautions 1. Do not leave the DMS Cartridge in locations with high temperatures and high hum idity, such as on a car dashboard or in the rear window where it will be subject to direct sunlight. [. . . ]