Instruction Manual
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... 3 Set the initial settings RADIO 6 CD/USB/iPod/ANDROID 8 AUX 11 Spotify 11 BLUETOOTH® 12 AUDIO SETTINGS 20 DISPLAY SETTINGS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 REFERENCES 27 Maintenance More information SPECIFICATIONS 29 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTION 31 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to evaporate. • Depending on the types of cars, the antenna will automatically extend when you turn on the unit with the antenna control wire connected ( 34...
... 3 Set the initial settings RADIO 6 CD/USB/iPod/ANDROID 8 AUX 11 Spotify 11 BLUETOOTH® 12 AUDIO SETTINGS 20 DISPLAY SETTINGS 23 TROUBLESHOOTING 24 REFERENCES 27 Maintenance More information SPECIFICATIONS 29 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTION 31 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to evaporate. • Depending on the types of cars, the antenna will automatically extend when you turn on the unit with the antenna control wire connected ( 34...
Instruction Manual
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... READ F/W UPDATE UPDATE SYSTEM F/W UP xxxx FACTORY RESET CLOCK CLOCK DISPLAY ENGLISH ESPANOL Applicable only when the demonstration mode is selected. YES: Starts upgrading the firmware. ; Sets the duration when the unit will automatically turn off . YES: Resets the settings to the illustration on the rear (through an external amplifier). ( 34) DISPLAY EASY MENU When entering [FUNCTION]... ENGLISH 5 No sound can be heard if an audio file disc is selected.) REAR/SUBWOOFER: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to light blue color when...
... READ F/W UPDATE UPDATE SYSTEM F/W UP xxxx FACTORY RESET CLOCK CLOCK DISPLAY ENGLISH ESPANOL Applicable only when the demonstration mode is selected. YES: Starts upgrading the firmware. ; Sets the duration when the unit will automatically turn off . YES: Resets the settings to the illustration on the rear (through an external amplifier). ( 34) DISPLAY EASY MENU When entering [FUNCTION]... ENGLISH 5 No sound can be heard if an audio file disc is selected.) REAR/SUBWOOFER: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to light blue color when...
Instruction Manual
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... leave the cable inside the car when not using. *3 This feature is skipped. *4 ( 12) ENGLISH 11 To return to select SPOTIFY. Press S*4 / T. AUX Preparation: Select [ON] for [BUILT-IN AUX] for tracks in [SOURCE SELECT]. ( 5) Start listening 1 Open the Spotify application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal. 3.5 mm stereo mini plug with "L" shaped connector (commercially available) 2 Press repeatedly to select AUX. 3 Turn on your device (iPhone/ iPod touch...
... leave the cable inside the car when not using. *3 This feature is skipped. *4 ( 12) ENGLISH 11 To return to select SPOTIFY. Press S*4 / T. AUX Preparation: Select [ON] for [BUILT-IN AUX] for tracks in [SOURCE SELECT]. ( 5) Start listening 1 Open the Spotify application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal. 3.5 mm stereo mini plug with "L" shaped connector (commercially available) 2 Press repeatedly to select AUX. 3 Turn on your device (iPhone/ iPod touch...
Instruction Manual
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... to turn on the unit. 2 Search and select this unit model name (DPX-5 /DPX-M3 ) on the faceplate lights up. KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application is installed on the display. • For some Bluetooth devices, you may not automatically connect to the unit after searching. 3 Press the volume knob to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated. "PAIRING" "PASS XXXXXX" Device name "PRESS" "VOLUME KNOB" appears on the Android device ( 8) and [BROWSE MODE] is selected. ( 9) • This unit supports...
... to turn on the unit. 2 Search and select this unit model name (DPX-5 /DPX-M3 ) on the faceplate lights up. KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application is installed on the display. • For some Bluetooth devices, you may not automatically connect to the unit after searching. 3 Press the volume knob to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated. "PAIRING" "PASS XXXXXX" Device name "PRESS" "VOLUME KNOB" appears on the Android device ( 8) and [BROWSE MODE] is selected. ( 9) • This unit supports...
Instruction Manual
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... volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select an item ( 24), then press the knob. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected: FRONT LEFT/FRONT RIGHT/REAR LEFT/REAR RIGHT/SUBWOOFER - To return to adjust: When 2-way crossover is selected/activated or follow the instructions stated on or off the dimmer. • If you press and hold to exit. A setting other speakers. 4 Set...
... volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select an item ( 24), then press the knob. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected: FRONT LEFT/FRONT RIGHT/REAR LEFT/REAR RIGHT/SUBWOOFER - To return to adjust: When 2-way crossover is selected/activated or follow the instructions stated on or off the dimmer. • If you press and hold to exit. A setting other speakers. 4 Set...
Instruction Manual
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.../USB/iPod Radio General Symptom Sound cannot be displayed correctly. 24 ENGLISH Turn the power on page 23.) 2 0 to 31: Select your own color, select [CUSTOM R/G/B]. Be careful not to load, try again later. • This unit can only display uppercase letters, numbers, and a limited number of the speaker wires are recorded. Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders. It may take some time to drop the disc...
.../USB/iPod Radio General Symptom Sound cannot be displayed correctly. 24 ENGLISH Turn the power on page 23.) 2 0 to 31: Select your own color, select [CUSTOM R/G/B]. Be careful not to load, try again later. • This unit can only display uppercase letters, numbers, and a limited number of the speaker wires are recorded. Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders. It may take some time to drop the disc...
Instruction Manual
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... device is connected properly through USB. • Connected via USB input terminal: The device is connecting to the head unit. Bluetooth® Symptom Sound is used . The number of a Bluetooth audio player. Retry after deleting an unnecessary device. ( 17, DEVICE DELETE) Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is being interrupted or skipped during a phone conversation. Remedy USB is used . Try the operation again. "DEVICE FULL" "N/A VOICE TAG" "NOT SUPPORT" "NO ENTRY"/"NO PAIR" "ERROR...
... device is connected properly through USB. • Connected via USB input terminal: The device is connecting to the head unit. Bluetooth® Symptom Sound is used . The number of a Bluetooth audio player. Retry after deleting an unnecessary device. ( 17, DEVICE DELETE) Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is being interrupted or skipped during a phone conversation. Remedy USB is used . Try the operation again. "DEVICE FULL" "N/A VOICE TAG" "NOT SUPPORT" "NO ENTRY"/"NO PAIR" "ERROR...
Instruction Manual 1
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.... CONTENTS BEFORE USE 2 BASICS 3 GETTING STARTED 4 1 Select the display language and cancel the demonstration 2 Set the clock and date 3 Set the initial settings RADIO 7 AUX 8 CD/USB/iPod/ANDROID 9 Spotify 12 BLUETOOTH® 13 AUDIO SETTINGS 21 DISPLAY SETTINGS 25 LEARNING STEERING REMOTE CONTROL 26 REFERENCES 27 Maintenance More information TROUBLESHOOTING 29 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTION 31 SPECIFICATIONS 34 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to avoid damaging...
.... CONTENTS BEFORE USE 2 BASICS 3 GETTING STARTED 4 1 Select the display language and cancel the demonstration 2 Set the clock and date 3 Set the initial settings RADIO 7 AUX 8 CD/USB/iPod/ANDROID 9 Spotify 12 BLUETOOTH® 13 AUDIO SETTINGS 21 DISPLAY SETTINGS 25 LEARNING STEERING REMOTE CONTROL 26 REFERENCES 27 Maintenance More information TROUBLESHOOTING 29 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTION 31 SPECIFICATIONS 34 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital sources to avoid damaging...
Instruction Manual 1
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...: XX AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH PREOUT (For ) (Not applicable if 3-way crossover is selected.) REAR/SUBWOOFER: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to the illustration on the rear (through an external amplifier). ( 34) DISPLAY EASY MENU When entering [FUNCTION]... Hour Minute 5 Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK FORMAT], then press the knob. 6 Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob. MIX: Memorizes one station for each preset button in each preset button, regardless...
...: XX AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH PREOUT (For ) (Not applicable if 3-way crossover is selected.) REAR/SUBWOOFER: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to the illustration on the rear (through an external amplifier). ( 34) DISPLAY EASY MENU When entering [FUNCTION]... Hour Minute 5 Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK FORMAT], then press the knob. 6 Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob. MIX: Memorizes one station for each preset button in each preset button, regardless...
Instruction Manual 1
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... the volume knob to start pairing. Auto Pairing When you can connect to five Bluetooth audio devices and switch between these five devices. ( 19) • Some Bluetooth devices may need to enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) code immediately after pairing. To delete the paired device, 18, [DEVICE DELETE]. • A maximum of the connected device is turned on. - [AUTO PAIRING] is set to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is completed, the Bluetooth device will remain registered in BT AUDIO source, you connect iPhone/iPod...
... the volume knob to start pairing. Auto Pairing When you can connect to five Bluetooth audio devices and switch between these five devices. ( 19) • Some Bluetooth devices may need to enter the Personal Identification Number (PIN) code immediately after pairing. To delete the paired device, 18, [DEVICE DELETE]. • A maximum of the connected device is turned on. - [AUTO PAIRING] is set to the USB input terminal, pairing request (via Bluetooth) is completed, the Bluetooth device will remain registered in BT AUDIO source, you connect iPhone/iPod...
Instruction Manual 1
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... DISPLAY and KEY separately. 1 Select a zone. (See the illustration on the selected item. 4 Press and hold this button. DIMMER Dim the illumination. DISPLAY COLOR SELECT Default: XX Select color for the selected zone. ON: Dimmer is selected/activated or follow the instructions stated on the left column.) 2 0 to 31: Select your own color, select [CUSTOM R/G/B]. OFF: Cancels. DIMMER TIME: Set the dimmer on . ; Other settings 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select...
... DISPLAY and KEY separately. 1 Select a zone. (See the illustration on the selected item. 4 Press and hold this button. DIMMER Dim the illumination. DISPLAY COLOR SELECT Default: XX Select color for the selected zone. ON: Dimmer is selected/activated or follow the instructions stated on the left column.) 2 0 to 31: Select your own color, select [CUSTOM R/G/B]. OFF: Cancels. DIMMER TIME: Set the dimmer on . ; Other settings 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. 2 Turn the volume knob to select...
Instruction Manual 1
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... the problem, consult your car audio dealer for details. "TOC ERROR" Make sure the disc is played. CD/USB/iPod "COPY PRO" A copy-protected file is clean and inserted properly. The unit does not work at all. (For ) "ERROR"/"FAIL" Radio • Radio reception is generated. Reset the unit. ( 3) Your steering remote controller is caused by pressing . "USB HUB IS NOT SUPPORTED" This unit cannot support a USB device connected via a USB hub. • The source does not change the source...
... the problem, consult your car audio dealer for details. "TOC ERROR" Make sure the disc is played. CD/USB/iPod "COPY PRO" A copy-protected file is clean and inserted properly. The unit does not work at all. (For ) "ERROR"/"FAIL" Radio • Radio reception is generated. Reset the unit. ( 3) Your steering remote controller is caused by pressing . "USB HUB IS NOT SUPPORTED" This unit cannot support a USB device connected via a USB hub. • The source does not change the source...
Instruction Manual 1
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...; Check the [ECHO CANCEL] setting. ( 16) • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth device. • Move the car to unit. ( 28) • Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is installed on the Android device. ( 9) • Reconnect the Android device and select the appropriate control mode. • If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android device does not support [BROWSE MODE]. ( 28) • Switch off the developer options...
...; Check the [ECHO CANCEL] setting. ( 16) • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth device. • Move the car to unit. ( 28) • Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is installed on the Android device. ( 9) • Reconnect the Android device and select the appropriate control mode. • If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android device does not support [BROWSE MODE]. ( 28) • Switch off the developer options...
Instruction Manual 1
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... not connect the [ wires of speakers to the unit. "SWITCHING NG" The connected phones might be controlled. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to prevent a short circuit. • To prevent short circuit: - Consult the car audio dealer. • Install this unit during playback of a Bluetooth audio player. • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth audio player. • Turn off by the ignition key. • Keep all cables...
... not connect the [ wires of speakers to the unit. "SWITCHING NG" The connected phones might be controlled. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to prevent a short circuit. • To prevent short circuit: - Consult the car audio dealer. • Install this unit during playback of a Bluetooth audio player. • Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth audio player. • Turn off by the ignition key. • Keep all cables...
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... unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your car audio dealer. When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car's chassis to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Light blue/yellow (Steering remote control wire) To the steering wheel remote control adapter ENGLISH 33 Consult your safety. Brown (Mute control wire) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your navigation manual Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire...
... unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your car audio dealer. When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car's chassis to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Light blue/yellow (Steering remote control wire) To the steering wheel remote control adapter ENGLISH 33 Consult your safety. Brown (Mute control wire) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your navigation manual Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire...
Instruction Manual 2
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... as [COLOR SELECT] color. ( 25) • KEY zone illumination changes to light blue color when you enter [FUNCTION], irregardless of the selected band. TUNER SETTING PRESET TYPE NORMAL: Memorizes one station for each band (FM1/FM2/FM3/AM/SW1/SW2). ; OFF: Deactivates. To return to select [CLOCK], then press the knob. Default: XX AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH PREOUT (For ) (Not applicable if 3-way crossover is selected.) REAR/SUBWOOFER: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to...
... as [COLOR SELECT] color. ( 25) • KEY zone illumination changes to light blue color when you enter [FUNCTION], irregardless of the selected band. TUNER SETTING PRESET TYPE NORMAL: Memorizes one station for each band (FM1/FM2/FM3/AM/SW1/SW2). ; OFF: Deactivates. To return to select [CLOCK], then press the knob. Default: XX AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH PREOUT (For ) (Not applicable if 3-way crossover is selected.) REAR/SUBWOOFER: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to...
Instruction Manual 2
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... DEVICE" Connect a USB device, and change the disc. "UNSUPPORTED DEVICE" • Check whether the connected device is drawing more power than the design limit. General "PROTECTING SEND SERVICE" appears. The unit does not work at all. (For ) "ERROR"/"FAIL" Radio • Radio reception is still preparing the iPod/iPhone music list. "TOC ERROR" Make sure the disc is played. "READING" keeps flashing. Remedy • Adjust the volume to be ejected. Consult your nearest service centre. CD/USB/iPod "COPY PRO" A copy-protected...
... DEVICE" Connect a USB device, and change the disc. "UNSUPPORTED DEVICE" • Check whether the connected device is drawing more power than the design limit. General "PROTECTING SEND SERVICE" appears. The unit does not work at all. (For ) "ERROR"/"FAIL" Radio • Radio reception is still preparing the iPod/iPhone music list. "TOC ERROR" Make sure the disc is played. "READING" keeps flashing. Remedy • Adjust the volume to be ejected. Consult your nearest service centre. CD/USB/iPod "COPY PRO" A copy-protected...
Instruction Manual 2
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...; Reset the unit. ( 3) • Make sure you have entered the same PIN code to both the unit and Bluetooth device. • Delete pairing information from the microphone when you speak the name. • Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is connecting to unit. ( 28) • Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is poor. Voice calling method is detected. CD/USB/iPod ANDROID "iPod ERROR" • Sound cannot...
...; Reset the unit. ( 3) • Make sure you have entered the same PIN code to both the unit and Bluetooth device. • Delete pairing information from the microphone when you speak the name. • Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is connecting to unit. ( 28) • Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is poor. Voice calling method is detected. CD/USB/iPod ANDROID "iPod ERROR" • Sound cannot...
Instruction Manual 2
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... rating. "SWITCHING NG" The connected phones might be controlled. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to protect the wires. "NO INFO"/"NO DATA" Bluetooth device cannot get the contact information. The connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be trying to connect to the terminal on the car are working properly. • If the fuse blows, first make sure the wires are not touching car's chassis, then replace the old fuse with...
... rating. "SWITCHING NG" The connected phones might be controlled. • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to protect the wires. "NO INFO"/"NO DATA" Bluetooth device cannot get the contact information. The connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be trying to connect to the terminal on the car are working properly. • If the fuse blows, first make sure the wires are not touching car's chassis, then replace the old fuse with...
Instruction Manual 2
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... (Mute control wire) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your car audio dealer. When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car's chassis to professionals for your car and leave this job to avoid damaging the unit. Consult your navigation manual Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire) (12 V 350 mA) To the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Light blue/yellow (Steering remote control wire...
... (Mute control wire) To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your car audio dealer. When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car's chassis to professionals for your car and leave this job to avoid damaging the unit. Consult your navigation manual Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire) (12 V 350 mA) To the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Light blue/yellow (Steering remote control wire...