KCA-HF521 - GSM hands-free kit KENWOOD - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KCA-HF521 KENWOOD

To prevent injury and/or fire, take the following precautions:

• Ensure that the unit is securely installed. Otherwise it may fly out of place during collisions and other jolts.
• To prevent short circuits, never put or leave any metallic objects (e.g., coins or metal tools) inside the unit.
• If the unit starts to emit smoke or strange smells, turn off the power immediately and consult your Kenwood dealer

CAUTION

To prevent damage to the machine, take the following precautions:

• Do not open the covers of the unit.
• Do not install the unit in a spot exposed to direct sunlight or excessive heat or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing.
• Do not use any screws except for the ones provided. The use of improper screws might result in damage to the main unit.

NOTE

If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

GSM model available for this unit

The GSM models that can be used with KCA- HF521 are as follows: (As of December/2001)

Brand Name	Model Name	GSM Connection Cable (Option)
Nokia	6110/ 6210	CAW-NK 511
Ericsson	R320/ T28/ A2618	CAW-ES 511
Siemens	S35/ M35	CAW-SM 511

CAUTION

Restriction on GSM Telephone connections

• It is necessary to set the "GSM MODEL SELECT SWITCH", found on the back of the control unit, to the correct GSM model setting. See "GSM MODEL SELECT SWITCH" setting in the pages for details of setting.
• In Ericsson Models, you cannot use "@" for any entry into Phone Book or SMS. If the mark is used, it is replaced with a space. However, the "@" mark is displayed at browsing.
• It is not possible to dial a number that includes either of the characters '#' or '*'.
• The correct operation of the unit with Siemens models requires that the supplied charging adapter is plugged into the vehicles cigar lighter socket.
• If the generation of call lists is disabled on the GSM phone, then the radial functionality offered by the KCA-HF521 will be adversely affected.
• You can use the GSM telephone connection to start the automatic downloading. The downloading will be completed in several minutes. It may take more than 10 minutes to finish the downloading, depending on GSM telephone models to be connected.

Kenwood Receivers available for this unit

The receiver units that can be used with KCA-HF521 are as follows:

(As of December /2001)

CD Receiver/ Cassette Receiver

About the KCA-RC420 (Remote controller with [ ] button)

The KCA-RC420 is optional depending on the types of receiver units.

About the disc changer/ CD player/ CA-C1AX to be connected:

• No O-N switch disc changer and CA-C1AX cannot be connected directly. (Except after 2002 models)
• Two disc changer or player cannot be connected (During KCA-210A is connected).

Restriction on Receivers connected and conditions of operation

A:During memory download from GSM Telephone
B: Normal conditions
C:During a call

D: While driving (when parking brake signal is undetected)
Y:Function available
N : Function not available

Function	CD/Cassette Receiver			KVT-M700
	A	B	C	A	B	C	D
Call from Phone Book	N	Y	N	N	Y	N	Y
Redialling	N	Y	N	N	Y	N	Y
Manual outgoing call	N	Y	N	N	Y	N	N
Automatic incoming call with GSM	Y*	Y	N	Y*	Y	N	Y
Automatic incoming call with hands-free unit	Y*	Y	N	Y*	Y	N	Y
Manual memory download	N	Y	N	N	Y	Y	Y
Phone Book data entry	N	N	N	N	Y	N	N
Phone Book data update	N	N	N	N	Y	N	N
Phone Book data deletion	N	N	N	N	Y	N	Y
Notification of new message (SMS)	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y	Y
Message (SMS) browsing	N	Y	N	N	Y	N	N
Message (SMS) deletion	N	N	N	N	Y	N	N
Message (SMS) sending	N	N	N	N	Y	N	N

*: Only the caller's phone number will be displayed.

KCA-RC420

About the KCA-RC420 (Remote controller with [ ] button)

The KCA-RC420 is optional depending on the types of receiver unitsreceiver units.

Setting the Menu

Refer to the centre unit (receiver) instruction manual for Menu features.

Display	Adjustment Item	Setting
"HF WT"/"HF Wait Time"/"Wait Time"	Auto Response time Adjust	"OFF"/"Off"	Auto response function is off
		"01"- "30"	Adjust 1 to 30 seconds
"HF MIC"/"MIC ADJ"/"HF MIC ADJ"	Microphone sensitivity adjust	"00"- "31"	Adjust level from 0 to 31
"HFSP"/"HFSpeaker"/"SP SEL"	Phone voice speaker setting	"All"/"All"	Phone voice sent to the front and rear speaker.
		"FL"/"Front-Left"/"F-Left"	Phone voice sent to the front left speaker.
		"FR"/"Front-Right"/"F-Right"	Phone voice send to the front right speaker.
"GSM SYNC"/"GSM Memory SYNC"	Phone Book/ Message (SMS) data synchronize	If you have updated GSM telephone after you connected this unit to GSM telephone and synchronized the data, select [SYNC] to synchronize again.

Auto response time adjust:

If the time set in the GSM telephone is shorter than that set in the unit, the former will be used.

Hands Free Function

When a Call is Received

"HF CALL" / "CALL" will be displayed.

1 Accept a call

Press any button.

(Except SRC, ATT, volume, DISP and buttons)

Switching between the Name and Telephone Number

Press the [DISP] button.

Display Ex, -1

HF CALL

KENWOOD

12345678

Display Ex, -2

CALL

KENWOOD

CALL

123456789012

CAUTION

Inserting a CD or cassette tape while a call is in progress will cause the telephone to be hung up.

GSM Mode

1 Select the GSM mode

Press the [GSM] button for at least 1 second or press the [ ] button on the remote.

2 Select the mode item

Press the [GSM] button.

Each time the button is pressed the mode switches as follows: .

GSM Mode item	Display
① Phone Book Search Mode	"Initial"/"Initial Select"
② Redial Mode	"Redial"
③ Direct Dial Mode <Function of Remote (KCA-RC420) >	"Dial"/"Number Dial"
④ SMS Mode (SMS: Short Message Service)	"SMS Mode"
Exit GSM Mode

① Phone Book Search Mode

1 Select the Initial Group

Press the [FM] or [AM] button.

Initials including no corresponding name will not be displayed.

2 Select the Name

Press the [I<] or [▶▶] button.

Switching between the Name and Telephone Number

Press the [DISP] button.

• Not available if the name has not been stored.
• Not applicable if the text scroll function has been set to Auto (in menu).

Dial a selected number

Press the [GSM] button for at least 1 second or press the [ ] button on the remote.

Display Ex, -1

Initial

KENWOOD

12345678

Display Ex, -2

Initial Select KENWOOD

Initial Select 12345678

② Redial Mode

1 Switching between the Name and Telephone Number

Press the [DISP] button.

2 Dialling

Press the [GSM] button for at least 1 second or press the [ ] button on the remote.

Display Ex, -1

Redial

KENWOOD

12345678

Display Ex, -2

Redial

KENWOOD

Redial

12345678

③ Direct Dial Mode

1 Enter the telephone number

Press the number [#, [*] and + buttons on the remote.

• You can input max 32 digits
  If an incorrect digit is entered, pressing the

[按钮willclearit.

2 Dialling

Press the [GSM] button for at least 1 second or press the [ ] button on the remote.

Display Ex, -1

Dial

01234567

Display Ex-2

Number Dial

01234567

④ SMS (Short Message Service) Mode

When New Message is Received

"NEW MSG"/ "New Message" will be displayed.

1 Select the Message

Press the [FM] or [AM] button.

2 Switch the Display

Press the [I<] or [▶▶] button.

Name/Number Date Message (Scrolling text) Name/Number

Name/Number Date Message (1st line)

Message (2nd line) Message

(End line) Name/Number

Switching between the Name and Telephone Number.

Press the [DISP] button.

Display Ex, -1

NEW MSG

Display Ex, -1

Name

RICHARD

Number

01234567

Date

15/01/02

Message

KENWOOD

Display Ex, -2

New Message

Display Ex, 2

SMS Mode

RICHARD

SMS Mode

15/01/02

SMS Mode

KENWOOD

Phone Setup

Refer to the KVT-M700's instruction manual for menu screen features.

Select the Phone Setup Screen

Touch the [PHONE] button in the Setup menu screen.

Display	Adjustment Item	Setting
"AUTO RESPONSE TIME"	Auto Response time adjust	"OFF"	Auto response function is off
		"01"- "30"	Adjust 1 to 30 seconds
"MIC SENSE"	Microphone sensitivity adjust	"00"- "31"	Adjust level from 0 to 31
"PHONEVOICE"	Phone voice speaker setting	"FL"	Phone voice sent to the front left speaker.
		"FR"	Phone voice sent to the front right speaker.
		"USER"	Phone voice sent to the Balance/ Fader set.

Auto response time adjust:

If the time set in the GSM telephone is shorter than that set in the unit, the former will be used.

Synchronize the Phone Book data [BOOK]

Touch the [SYNC] button.

Synchronize the Message data [SMS]

Touch the [SYNC] button.

If you have updated GSM telephone after you connected this unit to GSM telephone and synchronized the data, select [SYNC] to synchronize again.

Source Control Screen

Phone Control Screen

When a Call is Received

Phone control screen is displayed automatically.

Switch to the Phone Control Screen

Press the [TEL] button for at least 1 second.

Accept a call

Touch the [ ] Button.

Hang up

Touch the [ ] Button.

Redialling

Touch the [ ] Button.

Direct Dialling

1 Input the Telephone number

Touch the [0] - [9], [#, [*] and [+] button.

• You can input max 32 digits
• If an incorrect digit is entered, touching the [CLR] button will delete it. If the [CLR] button is pressed for at least 1 second then the whole telephone number will be deleted.

2 Dialling

Touch the [ ] Button.

Telephone number presets

Up to three preset telephone numbers can be stored.

To store the currently displayed number press the [P1] — [P3] button for at least 1 second.

Preset Call

1 Touch the [P1] — [P3] button.
2 Touch the [ ] Button.

Phone Control Screen

Switch to the Phone Setup

Touch the [MENU] button. (▶ Page 7)

Switch to the Initial Search Screen

Touch the [ ] button. (▶ Page 9)

Switch to the Device Select Screen

Touch the [ +] button. Page 10

A telephone number must be entered before this function becomes available.

Switch to the SMS Edit Screens

Touch the [ ] button. (Page 13)

A telephone number must be entered before this function becomes available.

Switch to the SMS Box Screen

Touch the [ ] button. (Page 12)

Phone Book Search

Initial Search Screen

Searching for a name

1 Select the character type

Touch the [AB], [ab], [12] or [Ää] button.

2 Select the character list

Touch the [] or [] button.

When all characters are displayed on the

character list, [] and [] do not appear.

3 Select the Initial

Touch the (first) initial character.

The phone book list screen is then displayed.

Exit the Initial Search Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Phone book List Screen

4 Page up/down for the name list

Touch the [] or [] button.

• When all list of initial are displayed on the name list, [▼] and [▲] do not appe
• Initials including no corresponding name will not be displayed.

5 Select a name

Touch the Name list.

6 Enter the name

Touch the [OK] button.

Switch to the Phone control screen.

Phone Book data deletion

1 Select the name

Touch the Name list.

2 Data deletion

Touch the [CLR] button for at least 1 second.

Edit the Phone Book

Touch the [EDIT] button.

Switch to the Telephone number edit screen.

Page 11)

Exit the Phone book list screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Initial Search Screen

Phone Book List Screen

Phone Book Data Entry

1 Input the Telephone number and press the [L + ] button in the Phone control screen.

Device select screen is displayed.

Device Select Screen

Choose whether to add Phone Book data to be edited to SIM Card or to Memory built in GSM.

2 Select the Device

To SIM Card:

Touch the [SIM CARD] button.

Switch to the Name edit screen.

To Memory built in GSM:

Touch the [IN MEMORY] button.

Switch to the Name edit screen.

Cancel the Device Select Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Name Edit Screen

3 Move the cursor to the required position.

Touch the [<] or [>] button.

4 Select the character type

Touch the [AB], [ab], [12] or [Aa] button.

5 Select the character list

Touch the [] or [] button.

When all characters are displayed on the

character list, [] and [] do not appear.

6 Select the character

Touch a character.

7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 and enter the name.

• The number of characters whose names can be stored will differ depending on the device that is connected. Please see your GSM telephone manual for details.

• To enter a space, touch the [SPC] button.

8 Enter the name

Touch the [OK] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Cancel the Name Edit Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Device select screen

Device Select Screen

ELECT DEVICE

SIM CARD

IN MEMORY

DIP HONE BOOK RTN

Name Edit Screen

<KENWOOD##

A B C D E F

G H I J K L

ab

12

S T U V W X

Y Z

HPhone BOOK RTN OKI

Edit Phone Book

Telephone Number Edit Screen

1 Input the Telephone number

Touch the [0] - [9], [#, [*] and [+] button.

• You can input max 32 digits
• If an incorrect digit is entered, touching the [CLR] button will delete it. If the [CLR] button is pressed for at least 1 second then the whole telephone number will be deleted.

Cancel the Telephone Number Edit Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

2 Edit the Telephone number

Touch the [OK] button.

Switch to Name edit screen.

Name Edit Screen

3 Move the cursor to the required position.

Touch the [<] or [>] button.

4 Select the character type

Touch the [AB], [ab], [12] or [Aä] button.

5 Select the character list

Touch the [] or [] button.

When all characters are displayed on the

character list, [] and [] do not appear.

6 Select the character

Touch a character.

7 Repeat steps 3 through 6 and enter the name.

• The number of characters whose names can be stored will differ depending on the device that is connected. Please see your GSM telephone manual for details.
• To enter a space, touch the [SPC] button.

8 Enter the name

Touch the [OK] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Cancel the Name Edit Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Telephone Number Edit Screen

Name Edit Screen

Browse Messages (SMS)

When New Message is Received

"NEWMESSAGE" will be displayed in the source control screen.

The "FULL" indicator lights up to show that the memory is full of incoming messages.

1 Switch to the Phone Control Screen

Press the [TEL] button for at least 1 second in the monitor panel.

2 Select the Message List

Touch the [ ] button in the phone control screen.

Message list screen is displayed.

Message List Screen

3 Page up/down for the list

Touch the [] or [] button.

• When all lists are displayed on the message list, [▼] and [▲] do not appear.
• [V]: Message in inbox

[ ]: Message in outbox

4 Select a message

Touch the list

Message screen is displayed.

Exit the Message List Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Phone control screen.

Message Screen

5 Page up/down for the message

Touch the [] or [] button.

When all messages are displayed on the message screen, [] and [] do not appear.

Delete the Message

Touch the [CLR] button for at least 1 second.

Exit the Message Screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the Message list screen.

Source Control Screen

Message List Screen

Message Screen

Create Message (SMS)

1 Input the Telephone number and press the [ ] button in the Phone control screen.

SMS Message Input Screen

2 Move the cursor to the required position.

Touch the [<] or [>] button.

3 Select the character type

Touch the [AB], [ab], [12] or [Ää] button.

4 Select the character list

Touch the [] or [] button.

When all characters are displayed on the character list, [▼] and [▲] do not appear.

5 Select character

Touch a character.

6 Repeat steps 2 through 5 and enter the message.

• You can enter up to 160 characters for each message.
• To enter a space, touch the [SPC] button.
• Touching the [CLR] button briefly will delete the last entered character. If the [CLR] button is touched for at least 1 second then all the entered text will be deleted.

7 Send the message

Touch the [ ] button.

Using the SMS Library Text

Touch the [LB] button.

SMS library text screen is displayed.

SMS Library Text Screen

1 Select the Library Text

Touch a library list item.

2 Enter the Library Text

Touch the [OK] button.

Return to the message input screen.

Cancel the Library Text screen

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the message input screen.

Library Text Edit

1 Select the Library Text

Touch a library list item.

2 Switch to the SMS Library Edit Screen

Touch the [EDIT] button.

SMS library edit screen is displayed.

SMS Message Input Screen

SMS Library Text Screen

SMS Library Edit Screen

SMS Library Edit Screen

1 Perform the operation from steps 2 to 5 of Input message to edit.
2 Entry the Library Text

Touch the [RTN] button.

Return to the SMS library text screen.

Accessories

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B

C

D

The use of any accessories except for those provided might result in damage to the unit. Make sure only to use the accessories shipped with the unit, as shown above.

Installation the Control Unit

Securing to audio board

Securing to pile carpet

Accessory

CAUTION

Please do not install the unit near the dashboard, the rear tray, or other important components. Doing so could lead to injury or accident should the unit come off due to a shock and strike a person or an important component. Tapping screws should be used for mounting. (Attachment with velcro strips, although easy, can come off with a shock.)

Installation the Microphone Unit

Fix a cable with a commercial item of clampper

Peel the release coated paper of double-face adhesive tape to fix on the place shown in the left-hand example.
Adjust the direction of the microphone to the driver.

Connection

If you want to connect KCA-S210A

• Two disc Changer or Player cannot be connected.
• Connect the KCA-HF521 to the terminal labelled TO CHANGER 2.
• Set the PROTOCOL selection switch to "N" position.

"GSM MODEL SELECT SWITCH" Setting

Set the switch on the back of the control unit depending on the GSM model to be connected as shown below.

Ensure that the power is off before setting the switch.

Specifications subject to change without notice.

Operating voltage 14.4 V DC (11 to 16 V)

Size 196(W) x 96(H) x 30(D) mm

Mass 528g

Initial Select KENWOOD

Initial Select 12345678

CD-Receiver/ Kassetten-Receiver

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KDC-M6021G/KDC-6021/X838

Monitor-Receiver

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Initial Select KENWOOD

Initial Select 12345678

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Initial Select KENWOOD

KENWOOD

Initial Select 12345678

12345678

NAME # # # # # # # # # # # # # EDIT

NAME###########

NAME# # # # # # # # # # # #

NAME############CLR