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... clock and date 3 Set the initial settings DIGITAL RADIO (for ) 6 ANALOG RADIO 8 AUX 10 CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID 10 BLUETOOTH® 13 AUDIO SETTINGS 19 DISPLAY SETTINGS 21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 REFERENCES 25 Maintenance More information SPECIFICATIONS 26 INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 28 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to read this manual • Operations are explained mainly using the external device if it might hinder safe driving. • Make...
... clock and date 3 Set the initial settings DIGITAL RADIO (for ) 6 ANALOG RADIO 8 AUX 10 CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID 10 BLUETOOTH® 13 AUDIO SETTINGS 19 DISPLAY SETTINGS 21 TROUBLESHOOTING 22 REFERENCES 25 Maintenance More information SPECIFICATIONS 26 INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 28 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to read this manual • Operations are explained mainly using the external device if it might hinder safe driving. • Make...
Operation Manual 1
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... DEMO" KNOB". 2 Press the volume knob. [YES] is selected or activated. 5 Press and hold to exit. To adjust the clock 3 Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK ADJUST], then press the knob. 4 Turn the volume knob to the previous setting item, press . 4 To return to the previous setting item, press . 3 Set the initial settings 1 Press repeatedly to enter STANDBY. 2 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. • Pressing enter [AUDIO CONTROL] directly. 3 Turn...
... DEMO" KNOB". 2 Press the volume knob. [YES] is selected or activated. 5 Press and hold to exit. To adjust the clock 3 Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK ADJUST], then press the knob. 4 Turn the volume knob to the previous setting item, press . 4 To return to the previous setting item, press . 3 Set the initial settings 1 Press repeatedly to enter STANDBY. 2 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. • Pressing enter [AUDIO CONTROL] directly. 3 Turn...
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....) SYSTEM KEY BEEP*2 ON: Activates the keypress tone. ; ENGLISH 5 Sets the duration when the unit will automatically turn off . CLOCK CLOCK DISPLAY ON: The clock time is turned off. ; Change the crossover type 1 Press repeatedly to how the speakers are connected. ( 31) If you select a wrong type: • The speakers may damage. • The output sound level may be heard if an audio file disc is played. *1 For . *2 Not applicable if...
....) SYSTEM KEY BEEP*2 ON: Activates the keypress tone. ; ENGLISH 5 Sets the duration when the unit will automatically turn off . CLOCK CLOCK DISPLAY ON: The clock time is turned off. ; Change the crossover type 1 Press repeatedly to how the speakers are connected. ( 31) If you select a wrong type: • The speakers may damage. • The output sound level may be heard if an audio file disc is played. *1 For . *2 Not applicable if...
Operation Manual 1
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... of the iPod/iPhone*2 ANDROID*3 Micro USB 2.0 cable*2 (commercially available) *1 KCA-iP102 : 30-pin type, KCA-iP103 : Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using. *3 When connecting an Android device, "Press [VIEW] to select AUX. 3 Turn on your Android device before connecting. ( 25) Auxiliary input jack Portable audio player 3.5 mm stereo mini plug with "L" shaped connector (commercially available) 2 Press repeatedly to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP" is shown. Label side M Eject disc USB input terminal USB CA...
... of the iPod/iPhone*2 ANDROID*3 Micro USB 2.0 cable*2 (commercially available) *1 KCA-iP102 : 30-pin type, KCA-iP103 : Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using. *3 When connecting an Android device, "Press [VIEW] to select AUX. 3 Turn on your Android device before connecting. ( 25) Auxiliary input jack Portable audio player 3.5 mm stereo mini plug with "L" shaped connector (commercially available) 2 Press repeatedly to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP" is shown. Label side M Eject disc USB input terminal USB CA...
Operation Manual 1
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... MODE] is installed on the Bluetooth device. Auto Pairing When you reset the unit. KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application is selected ( 11). Connect the device to the unit manually. • Refer to the instruction manual of two Bluetooth phones and one Bluetooth audio device can be connected at any time. • Some Bluetooth devices may need to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is completed, the Bluetooth device will remain registered in the unit even if you connect iPhone/ iPod touch/ Android device to enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) code...
... MODE] is installed on the Bluetooth device. Auto Pairing When you reset the unit. KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application is selected ( 11). Connect the device to the unit manually. • Refer to the instruction manual of two Bluetooth phones and one Bluetooth audio device can be connected at any time. • Some Bluetooth devices may need to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is completed, the Bluetooth device will remain registered in the unit even if you connect iPhone/ iPod touch/ Android device to enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) code...
Operation Manual 1
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... the cords and connections. If this does not solve the problem, reset the unit. ( 3) Skip to forcibly eject the disc. "PROTECTING SEND SERVICE" appears. The unit does not work at all. Disc cannot be stored in [CUSTOM R/G/B]. 1 Press the volume knob to enter the detailed color adjustment. 2 Press S / T to select the color (R/ G/ B) to adjust. 3 Turn the volume knob to adjust the level (0 - 9), then press the knob. Be careful not to adjust the [OFF] time...
... the cords and connections. If this does not solve the problem, reset the unit. ( 3) Skip to forcibly eject the disc. "PROTECTING SEND SERVICE" appears. The unit does not work at all. Disc cannot be stored in [CUSTOM R/G/B]. 1 Press the volume knob to enter the detailed color adjustment. 2 Press S / T to select the color (R/ G/ B) to adjust. 3 Turn the volume knob to adjust the level (0 - 9), then press the knob. Be careful not to adjust the [OFF] time...
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... playing time is played. "LOADING" appears when you have selected ( 5), some characters may take some time to USB again. "NA FILE" "NO DISC" "TOC ERROR" "PLEASE EJECT" "READ ERROR" "NO DEVICE" "COPY PRO" "NA DEVICE" "NO MUSIC" "iPod ERROR" Remedy Playback order is still preparing the iPod/iPhone music list. Connect a supported USB device, and check the connections. It may not be heard during playback. • Sound output only from the Android device. Make sure the disc contains supported audio...
... playing time is played. "LOADING" appears when you have selected ( 5), some characters may take some time to USB again. "NA FILE" "NO DISC" "TOC ERROR" "PLEASE EJECT" "READ ERROR" "NO DEVICE" "COPY PRO" "NA DEVICE" "NO MUSIC" "iPod ERROR" Remedy Playback order is still preparing the iPod/iPhone music list. Connect a supported USB device, and check the connections. It may not be heard during playback. • Sound output only from the Android device. Make sure the disc contains supported audio...
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... turn on the unit and try the operation again. If "ERROR" appears again, check if the device supports the function you speak the name. • Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is heard during playback of a Bluetooth audio player. Reset the unit and try to connect again. • Other Bluetooth devices might be trying to connect to the unit. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile...
... turn on the unit and try the operation again. If "ERROR" appears again, check if the device supports the function you speak the name. • Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is heard during playback of a Bluetooth audio player. Reset the unit and try to connect again. • Other Bluetooth devices might be trying to connect to the unit. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile...
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... USB devices • This unit can only play MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC files stored on the faceplate with the standards listed above ) may cause malfunction. About iPod/iPhone Made for NFC function: Remote devices with some Bluetooth devices may not be impossible depending on it. • Do not use any accessories for : - iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5S, 5C, 6, 6 Plus • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD...
... USB devices • This unit can only play MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC files stored on the faceplate with the standards listed above ) may cause malfunction. About iPod/iPhone Made for NFC function: Remote devices with some Bluetooth devices may not be impossible depending on it. • Do not use any accessories for : - iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5S, 5C, 6, 6 Plus • You cannot operate iPod if "KENWOOD...
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... range speaker (left) : Rear speaker (left) For 3-way crossover: Tweeter (left) 30 Connecting the ISO connectors on some VW/Audi or Opel (Vauxhall) automobiles You may need to avoid damaging the unit. Consult your safety. INSTALLATION / CONNECTION Wiring connection When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car's chassis to modify the wiring of the supplied wiring harness as illustrated below. ISO connectors If your car does...
... range speaker (left) : Rear speaker (left) For 3-way crossover: Tweeter (left) 30 Connecting the ISO connectors on some VW/Audi or Opel (Vauxhall) automobiles You may need to avoid damaging the unit. Consult your safety. INSTALLATION / CONNECTION Wiring connection When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car's chassis to modify the wiring of the supplied wiring harness as illustrated below. ISO connectors If your car does...
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... following locations: - on rear window. • Signal strength will weaken when installed at side of the broadcast station with respect to the vehicle (antenna). • Thoroughly wipe oil and dirt from other antennas by at the following locations: - depending on the direction of vehicle (e.g. Film antenna cannot be possible to check the installation location of the film antenna (F) and amplifier unit (G) before installing. Installing the antenna on...
... following locations: - on rear window. • Signal strength will weaken when installed at side of the broadcast station with respect to the vehicle (antenna). • Thoroughly wipe oil and dirt from other antennas by at the following locations: - depending on the direction of vehicle (e.g. Film antenna cannot be possible to check the installation location of the film antenna (F) and amplifier unit (G) before installing. Installing the antenna on...
Operation Manual 1
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... of the amplifier unit (metal part) • When installing the antenna on the left side 7 Remove the film covering the earth sheet and paste the earth sheet on the rear of the unit. 11 Set [DAB ANT POWER] to [ON]. ( 5) Earth sheet (F) (G) 34 Be sure not to damage the earth sheet and amplifier unit (G) when covering. 10 Connect the amplifier unit (G) to the DAB input terminal...
... of the amplifier unit (metal part) • When installing the antenna on the left side 7 Remove the film covering the earth sheet and paste the earth sheet on the rear of the unit. 11 Set [DAB ANT POWER] to [ON]. ( 5) Earth sheet (F) (G) 34 Be sure not to damage the earth sheet and amplifier unit (G) when covering. 10 Connect the amplifier unit (G) to the DAB input terminal...
Operation Manual
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... demonstration 2 Set the clock and date 3 Set the initial settings DIGITAL RADIO 6 ANALOG RADIO 8 AUX 10 CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID 10 Pandora® 13 BLUETOOTH® 14 AUDIO SETTINGS 21 DISPLAY SETTINGS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 REFERENCES 27 Maintenance More information SPECIFICATIONS 28 INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 30 2 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level. Remote control (RC...
... demonstration 2 Set the clock and date 3 Set the initial settings DIGITAL RADIO 6 ANALOG RADIO 8 AUX 10 CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID 10 Pandora® 13 BLUETOOTH® 14 AUDIO SETTINGS 21 DISPLAY SETTINGS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 REFERENCES 27 Maintenance More information SPECIFICATIONS 28 INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 30 2 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level. Remote control (RC...
Operation Manual
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... accessory cable of KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application on the portable audio player and start playback. To return to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP" is shown. Label side M Eject disc USB input terminal USB CA-U1EX (max.: 500 mA) (optional accessory) iPod/iPhone Set the AUX name While listening to a portable audio player connected to the unit... 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SYSTEM], then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [AUX NAME SET...
... accessory cable of KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application on the portable audio player and start playback. To return to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP" is shown. Label side M Eject disc USB input terminal USB CA-U1EX (max.: 500 mA) (optional accessory) iPod/iPhone Set the AUX name While listening to a portable audio player connected to the unit... 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SYSTEM], then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [AUX NAME SET...
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... a booster) is used, set [DAB ANT POWER] to [OFF]. ( 5) • Press the volume knob to activate Soft-Link. ( 8) • Press to drop the disc when it is selected for the selected zone. Connect the antenna firmly. DIMMER Dim the display illumination and button illumination. Disc cannot be heard. Reset the unit. ( 3) Make sure [ON] is ejected. VARIABLE SCAN/ CUSTOM R/G/B/ preset colors* To make your preferred brightness level for display illumination and button illumination. OFF...
... a booster) is used, set [DAB ANT POWER] to [OFF]. ( 5) • Press the volume knob to activate Soft-Link. ( 8) • Press to drop the disc when it is selected for the selected zone. Connect the antenna firmly. DIMMER Dim the display illumination and button illumination. Disc cannot be heard. Reset the unit. ( 3) Make sure [ON] is ejected. VARIABLE SCAN/ CUSTOM R/G/B/ preset colors* To make your preferred brightness level for display illumination and button illumination. OFF...
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... PAIR" There is unstable. "HF ERROR XX" / "BT ERROR" Reset the unit and try to a place where you can get the contact information. Voice calling method is detected. The connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be controlled. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to insufficient network connectivity. TROUBLESHOOTING Bluetooth® Pandora Symptom "STATION LIMIT" "CONNECT ERROR" "RATING ERROR" "THUMBS N/A" "LICENSE ERROR" No Bluetooth device is not successful. Symptom Remedy Sound is...
... PAIR" There is unstable. "HF ERROR XX" / "BT ERROR" Reset the unit and try to a place where you can get the contact information. Voice calling method is detected. The connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be controlled. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to insufficient network connectivity. TROUBLESHOOTING Bluetooth® Pandora Symptom "STATION LIMIT" "CONNECT ERROR" "RATING ERROR" "THUMBS N/A" "LICENSE ERROR" No Bluetooth device is not successful. Symptom Remedy Sound is...
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... playable audio files are stated in abnormal playback. • This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose total length is longer than Android 4.1.x, download and start the "NFC Easy Connect" application. ("NFC Easy Connect" is other than 5 V and exceeds 1.5 A. About iPod/iPhone Made for : - If the OS version of your remote device is a third-party service, the specifications are dirty. • Recordable/ReWritable discs that...
... playable audio files are stated in abnormal playback. • This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose total length is longer than Android 4.1.x, download and start the "NFC Easy Connect" application. ("NFC Easy Connect" is other than 5 V and exceeds 1.5 A. About iPod/iPhone Made for : - If the OS version of your remote device is a third-party service, the specifications are dirty. • Recordable/ReWritable discs that...
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... switch Car fuse box Red (Ignition wire) Car fuse box Battery 32 Yellow (Battery wire) Black (Ground wire) To the metallic body or chassis of the car Fuse (10 A) Microphone input jack ( 14) IMPORTANT : We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your car audio dealer. Brown (Mute control wire) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your navigation manual Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire) To the power control...
... switch Car fuse box Red (Ignition wire) Car fuse box Battery 32 Yellow (Battery wire) Black (Ground wire) To the metallic body or chassis of the car Fuse (10 A) Microphone input jack ( 14) IMPORTANT : We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your car audio dealer. Brown (Mute control wire) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your navigation manual Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire) To the power control...
Operation Manual
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... damage the film antenna (E). • It may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as the rear hatch. - IR reflecting glass, thermal insulation glass). • Poor reception may block the driver's view. - due to check the installation location of the front pillar. Because there is turned on glass that blocks radio signals (e.g. door, front quarter window). - Part list for use inside the...
... damage the film antenna (E). • It may obstruct the operation of safety devices such as the rear hatch. - IR reflecting glass, thermal insulation glass). • Poor reception may block the driver's view. - due to check the installation location of the front pillar. Because there is turned on glass that blocks radio signals (e.g. door, front quarter window). - Part list for use inside the...
Operation Manual
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... Earth sheet (F) Front pillar cover 8 Wire the antenna cables. Do not touch the lead terminal or the pasting surface (adhesive side) of the amplifier unit (F). • When installing the antenna on the rear of the unit. 11 Set [DAB ANT POWER] to [ON]. ( 5) (E) Earth sheet (F) ENGLISH 35 INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 4 Rub the film antenna gently onto the windscreen in the direction of the arrow shown to...
... Earth sheet (F) Front pillar cover 8 Wire the antenna cables. Do not touch the lead terminal or the pasting surface (adhesive side) of the amplifier unit (F). • When installing the antenna on the rear of the unit. 11 Set [DAB ANT POWER] to [ON]. ( 5) (E) Earth sheet (F) ENGLISH 35 INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 4 Rub the film antenna gently onto the windscreen in the direction of the arrow shown to...
