Quick Start Guide
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...fuse box Battery a Brown: To connect the d Red: Ignition 12 V KENWOOD navigation system, e Yellow: Battery 12 V refer your navigation manual f Black: Ground b Blue/white: To the power g White ª, White/black ·: control terminal when using Front speaker (left) the optional power amplifier h Gray ... in the vehicle i Green ª, Green/black ·: ) c Light blue/yellow: To the Rear speaker (left) steering wheel remote control j Purple ª, Purple/black ·: adapter or to KENWOOD Rear speaker (right) Marine Remote Control unit (optional accessory) for 3
...fuse box Battery a Brown: To connect the d Red: Ignition 12 V KENWOOD navigation system, e Yellow: Battery 12 V refer your navigation manual f Black: Ground b Blue/white: To the power g White ª, White/black ·: control terminal when using Front speaker (left) the optional power amplifier h Gray ... in the vehicle i Green ª, Green/black ·: ) c Light blue/yellow: To the Rear speaker (left) steering wheel remote control j Purple ª, Purple/black ·: adapter or to KENWOOD Rear speaker (right) Marine Remote Control unit (optional accessory) for 3
Instruction Manual
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...iHeartRadio® 12 Spotify 13 SiriusXM® Radio 14 BLUETOOTH® 17 AUDIO SETTINGS 25 DISPLAY SETTINGS 28 LEARNING STEERING REMOTE CONTROL 30 REFERENCES 31 Maintenance More information TROUBLESHOOTING 35 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTION 38 SPECIFICATIONS 42 2 ENGLISH BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To...please read through this manual before playing digital sources to read and observe Warnings and Cautions in this product. The remote control supplied with this manual • Operations are explained mainly using the product and keep the manual in danger of ...
...iHeartRadio® 12 Spotify 13 SiriusXM® Radio 14 BLUETOOTH® 17 AUDIO SETTINGS 25 DISPLAY SETTINGS 28 LEARNING STEERING REMOTE CONTROL 30 REFERENCES 31 Maintenance More information TROUBLESHOOTING 35 INSTALLATION/ CONNECTION 38 SPECIFICATIONS 42 2 ENGLISH BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To...please read through this manual before playing digital sources to read and observe Warnings and Cautions in this product. The remote control supplied with this manual • Operations are explained mainly using the product and keep the manual in danger of ...
Instruction Manual
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... Only for the first time. / / : Can be remotely controlled with an optionally purchased remote control. / / / : Remote control functions are not available. Attach Detach How to 15. Press DISP repeatedly. (Page 33, 34) On the remote control Press and hold SRC to turn off the power. ( Pressing...information by pressing DISP repeatedly. (Page 34) ENGLISH 3 BASICS Faceplate Volume Loading knob slot Display window Remote control (RC-406) (supplied for ) Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Detach button Lights up when Bluetooth connection is established.*1 (...
... Only for the first time. / / : Can be remotely controlled with an optionally purchased remote control. / / / : Remote control functions are not available. Attach Detach How to 15. Press DISP repeatedly. (Page 33, 34) On the remote control Press and hold SRC to turn off the power. ( Pressing...information by pressing DISP repeatedly. (Page 34) ENGLISH 3 BASICS Faceplate Volume Loading knob slot Display window Remote control (RC-406) (supplied for ) Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Detach button Lights up when Bluetooth connection is established.*1 (...
Instruction Manual
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... RESET] [YES]: Resets the settings to play as [COLOR SELECT] color. (Page 29) • [ZONE 2] illumination changes to light blue color when you connect KENWOOD Marine Remote Control unit (KCA-RC55MR, optional accessory) to this unit. • For connection, see "Connecting external components" on page 41. • Refer also to the supplied instruction...for each preset button in each band (FM1/FM2/FM3/AM). ; [MIX]: Memorizes one station or SiriusXM channel for each preset button, regardless of the KENWOOD Marine Remote Control unit for [FUNCTION] menu and music information if applicable.
... RESET] [YES]: Resets the settings to play as [COLOR SELECT] color. (Page 29) • [ZONE 2] illumination changes to light blue color when you connect KENWOOD Marine Remote Control unit (KCA-RC55MR, optional accessory) to this unit. • For connection, see "Connecting external components" on page 41. • Refer also to the supplied instruction...for each preset button in each band (FM1/FM2/FM3/AM). ; [MIX]: Memorizes one station or SiriusXM channel for each preset button, regardless of the KENWOOD Marine Remote Control unit for [FUNCTION] menu and music information if applicable.
Instruction Manual
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...select an available ID [REM ID1]/[REM ID2]/ [REM ID3], then press the knob. on the remote control) to select FM1/FM2/FM3/AM. 3 Press S / T (or press S / T (+) on the KENWOOD Marine Remote Control unit: • Press ENTER to register as [REM ID1]. • Press SRC to register ... station 1 Press BSRC repeatedly to select RADIO. 2 Press BAND repeatedly (or press #FM+/*AM- "REGISTERING" appears on the remote control). To register, on the remote control) to search for 10 seconds after step 2, Direct Access Tuning is automatically canceled. 6 ENGLISH To delete the registered ID 1 ...
...select an available ID [REM ID1]/[REM ID2]/ [REM ID3], then press the knob. on the remote control) to select FM1/FM2/FM3/AM. 3 Press S / T (or press S / T (+) on the KENWOOD Marine Remote Control unit: • Press ENTER to register as [REM ID1]. • Press SRC to register ... station 1 Press BSRC repeatedly to select RADIO. 2 Press BAND repeatedly (or press #FM+/*AM- "REGISTERING" appears on the remote control). To register, on the remote control) to search for 10 seconds after step 2, Direct Access Tuning is automatically canceled. 6 ENGLISH To delete the registered ID 1 ...
Instruction Manual
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...available) 8 ENGLISH To Play back/pause Reverse/Fast-forward*4 Select a track/file Select a folder*5 Repeat play*4*6 Random play*4*6 On the faceplate On the remote control Press 6 IW. This does not work for iPod/ANDROID. *6 For iPod: Applicable only when [MODE OFF] is selected. (Page 9) *7 For CD:...KCA-iP102: 30-pin type, KCA-iP103: Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not used. *3 You can control Android device using the Android device itself via other media player application installed in the Android device. *4 Not applicable for ANDROID. *5 For CD:...
...available) 8 ENGLISH To Play back/pause Reverse/Fast-forward*4 Select a track/file Select a folder*5 Repeat play*4*6 Random play*4*6 On the faceplate On the remote control Press 6 IW. This does not work for iPod/ANDROID. *6 For iPod: Applicable only when [MODE OFF] is selected. (Page 9) *7 For CD:...KCA-iP102: 30-pin type, KCA-iP103: Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not used. *3 You can control Android device using the Android device itself via other media player application installed in the Android device. *4 Not applicable for ANDROID. *5 For CD:...
Instruction Manual
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... for [BUILT-IN AUX] in [SOURCE SELECT]. (Page 5) Start listening 1 Connect a portable audio player (commercially available). CD/USB/iPod/ANDROID Direct Music Search (using the remote control) 1 Press DIRECT. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a track/file number. 3 Press ENT IW to exit. AUX Preparation: • Select [ON] for iPod USB and...
... for [BUILT-IN AUX] in [SOURCE SELECT]. (Page 5) Start listening 1 Connect a portable audio player (commercially available). CD/USB/iPod/ANDROID Direct Music Search (using the remote control) 1 Press DIRECT. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a track/file number. 3 Press ENT IW to exit. AUX Preparation: • Select [ON] for iPod USB and...
Instruction Manual
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... to the registered date [SORT BY A-Z]: By alphabetical order 3 Turn the volume knob (or press J / K on the remote control) to select the desired station. 4 Press the volume knob (or press ENT IW on the remote control) to store. To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (3, 4 or 5) to confirm. ENGLISH 11... On the remote control Press ENT IW. Press #FM+/ AM-. *1 KCA-iP102: 30-pin type, KCA-iP103: Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when ...
... to the registered date [SORT BY A-Z]: By alphabetical order 3 Turn the volume knob (or press J / K on the remote control) to select the desired station. 4 Press the volume knob (or press ENT IW on the remote control) to store. To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (3, 4 or 5) to confirm. ENGLISH 11... On the remote control Press ENT IW. Press #FM+/ AM-. *1 KCA-iP102: 30-pin type, KCA-iP103: Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when ...
Instruction Manual
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...category, then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob (or press J / K on the remote control) to select the desired station. 4 Press the volume knob (or press ENT IW on the remote control) to the station. USB input terminal KCA-iP102/KCA-iP103 (optional accessory)*1 or accessory of the ...or Press 2 / 1 . station Select thumbs up the iHeartAuto application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal. On the remote control Press ENT IW. To cancel, press and hold 1. To On the faceplate Play back/pause Press 6 IW. To select a stored station: Press one...
...category, then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob (or press J / K on the remote control) to select the desired station. 4 Press the volume knob (or press ENT IW on the remote control) to the station. USB input terminal KCA-iP102/KCA-iP103 (optional accessory)*1 or accessory of the ...or Press 2 / 1 . station Select thumbs up the iHeartAuto application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal. On the remote control Press ENT IW. To cancel, press and hold 1. To On the faceplate Play back/pause Press 6 IW. To select a stored station: Press one...
Instruction Manual
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Repeat play *5 On the faceplate Press 3 repeatedly*3. [SHUFFLE ON], [SHUFFLE OFF] On the remote control ( Not available ) *1 KCA-iP102: 30-pin type, KCA-iP103: Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not used. *3 Available for premium ... users only. *4 This feature is removed from Spotify. 3 Turn the volume knob (or press J / K on the remote control) to select the desired song or station. 4 Press the volume knob (or press ENT IW on the remote control) to confirm. Press and hold . You can browse through the list quickly by turning the volume knob...
Repeat play *5 On the faceplate Press 3 repeatedly*3. [SHUFFLE ON], [SHUFFLE OFF] On the remote control ( Not available ) *1 KCA-iP102: 30-pin type, KCA-iP103: Lightning type *2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not used. *3 Available for premium ... users only. *4 This feature is removed from Spotify. 3 Turn the volume knob (or press J / K on the remote control) to select the desired song or station. 4 Press the volume knob (or press ENT IW on the remote control) to confirm. Press and hold . You can browse through the list quickly by turning the volume knob...
Instruction Manual
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... music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Enter the pass code to receive the channel. (Page 16) Direct Access Tuning (using the remote control) 1 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a channel number. 3 Press ENT IW to select a band. 3 Press . For more of...
... music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy and entertainment. Enter the pass code to receive the channel. (Page 16) Direct Access Tuning (using the remote control) 1 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a channel number. 3 Press ENT IW to select a band. 3 Press . For more of...
Instruction Manual
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.../Fastforward Press and hold BAND to 6). Press and hold S / T. SiriusXM® Radio (for most music channels stored as a SmartFavorite. Skip backward/ forward Press S / T. On the remote control Press ENT IW. TuneScan™ You can rewind and replay up when replay keymode is set to [ON] (page 16) for / / / ) SiriusXM Keymode Press and...
.../Fastforward Press and hold BAND to 6). Press and hold S / T. SiriusXM® Radio (for most music channels stored as a SmartFavorite. Skip backward/ forward Press S / T. On the remote control Press ENT IW. TuneScan™ You can rewind and replay up when replay keymode is set to [ON] (page 16) for / / / ) SiriusXM Keymode Press and...
Instruction Manual
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... Profile (HFP) - Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) - Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Connect the microphone Rear panel Microphone input jack Microphone (supplied) Adjust the microphone angle Secure using cord clamps (not supplied) if necessary. Depending on page 21. • A maximum of your receiver ("KDC-X3 "/"KDC-BT3 "/"KDC-BT3 /BT2 "/ "KDC-MP3 "/"KMR-D3 ") on the...
... Profile (HFP) - Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) - Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) Connect the microphone Rear panel Microphone input jack Microphone (supplied) Adjust the microphone angle Secure using cord clamps (not supplied) if necessary. Depending on page 21. • A maximum of your receiver ("KDC-X3 "/"KDC-BT3 "/"KDC-BT3 /BT2 "/ "KDC-MP3 "/"KMR-D3 ") on the...
Instruction Manual
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... unavailable depending on the connected phone. Press . current call and held call . call Press . Press . Switch between the Press . To On the faceplate On the remote control First incoming call . ( Not available ) *1, *2, *3: See page 19. 18 ENGLISH Press . Answer another incoming Press . Swap between handsfree and private talk modes*3 Press 6 IW during...
... unavailable depending on the connected phone. Press . current call and held call . call Press . Press . Switch between the Press . To On the faceplate On the remote control First incoming call . ( Not available ) *1, *2, *3: See page 19. 18 ENGLISH Press . Answer another incoming Press . Swap between handsfree and private talk modes*3 Press 6 IW during...
Instruction Manual
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...Make a call using voice recognition 1 Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6). 3 Press the volume knob to call using the remote control) 1 Press the number buttons (0 to 9) to enter the phone number. 2 Press to call. [VOICE] Speak the name of the contact you...; Contacts are categorized as "U".) [NUMBER DIAL] 1 Turn the volume knob to select a number (0 to 9) or character ( , #, +). 2 Press S / T to control the phone functions. • Supported Voice Recognition features vary for details. Settings in memory Store a contact in step 2 and store a blank number. If a contact is...
...Make a call using voice recognition 1 Press and hold one of the number buttons (1 to 6). 3 Press the volume knob to call using the remote control) 1 Press the number buttons (0 to 9) to enter the phone number. 2 Press to call. [VOICE] Speak the name of the contact you...; Contacts are categorized as "U".) [NUMBER DIAL] 1 Turn the volume knob to select a number (0 to 9) or character ( , #, +). 2 Press S / T to control the phone functions. • Supported Voice Recognition features vary for details. Settings in memory Store a contact in step 2 and store a blank number. If a contact is...
Instruction Manual
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... connected device. 22 ENGLISH Press #FM+/ AM-. Operations and display indications may differ according to their availability on the remote control) to start playback. Press and hold S / T (+). To Repeat play Random play Select a file from the ... Play back/pause Select group or folder Reverse skip/ Forward skip Reverse/Fastforward On the faceplate Press 6 IW. On the remote control Press ENT IW. Press S / T. Press and hold S / T. Press 5.* On the remote control ( Not available ) ( Not available ) ( Not available ) ( Not available ) * Pressing the "Play" key on ...
... connected device. 22 ENGLISH Press #FM+/ AM-. Operations and display indications may differ according to their availability on the remote control) to start playback. Press and hold S / T (+). To Repeat play Random play Select a file from the ... Play back/pause Select group or folder Reverse skip/ Forward skip Reverse/Fastforward On the faceplate Press 6 IW. On the remote control Press ENT IW. Press S / T. Press and hold S / T. Press 5.* On the remote control ( Not available ) ( Not available ) ( Not available ) ( Not available ) * Pressing the "Play" key on ...
Instruction Manual
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To return to adjust.) ENGLISH 25 Default: [XX] [AUDIO CONTROL] [SUB-W LEVEL] [LEVEL -50] to [LEVEL +10] ([LEVEL 0]): Adjusts the subwoofer output level. [EASY EQ] Adjusts your own sound settings. • The settings are stored ... the following table), then press the knob. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected or activated. 4 Press and hold to exit. (or using the remote control) 1 Press AUD to enter [AUDIO CONTROL]. 2 Press J/K a to select an item, then press ENT IW.
To return to adjust.) ENGLISH 25 Default: [XX] [AUDIO CONTROL] [SUB-W LEVEL] [LEVEL -50] to [LEVEL +10] ([LEVEL 0]): Adjusts the subwoofer output level. [EASY EQ] Adjusts your own sound settings. • The settings are stored ... the following table), then press the knob. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected or activated. 4 Press and hold to exit. (or using the remote control) 1 Press AUD to enter [AUDIO CONTROL]. 2 Press J/K a to select an item, then press ENT IW.
Instruction Manual
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...Turn the volume knob to the previous setting item, press . The selected key function is assigned to the steering remote control key you want to select any control keys on your KENWOOD dealer for ) You can only make this configuration if your vehicle is set to assign the function, then press... the knob. Selecting [NO] will also reset the learning steering remote control. 30 ENGLISH The display returns to the ...
...Turn the volume knob to the previous setting item, press . The selected key function is assigned to the steering remote control key you want to select any control keys on your KENWOOD dealer for ) You can only make this configuration if your vehicle is set to assign the function, then press... the knob. Selecting [NO] will also reset the learning steering remote control. 30 ENGLISH The display returns to the ...
Instruction Manual
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... problem, turn on the power and perform the operation again.(Page 5) (For ) "ERROR"/"FAILED" Your steering remote controller is not compatible, learning may not be displayed correctly. (For ) "SET ERROR"/"DEL ERROR" Setting/deleting the remote control ID is compatible with another track or change to the radio. "UNRESPONSIVE DEVICE" appears. appears. Reset the...
... problem, turn on the power and perform the operation again.(Page 5) (For ) "ERROR"/"FAILED" Your steering remote controller is not compatible, learning may not be displayed correctly. (For ) "SET ERROR"/"DEL ERROR" Setting/deleting the remote control ID is compatible with another track or change to the radio. "UNRESPONSIVE DEVICE" appears. appears. Reset the...
Instruction Manual
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Remedy • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to the instructions of the unit. Try the operation again. If this unit during and shortly after installation. - Do not touch the ..., etc. on and off by the ignition key. • Keep all cables away from the unit. (Page 21) Warning • The unit can only be controlled. Reset the unit and try the operation again. Insulate unconnected wires with metal parts to the car chassis or Ground wire (black), or connect them...
Remedy • Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). (Refer to the instructions of the unit. Try the operation again. If this unit during and shortly after installation. - Do not touch the ..., etc. on and off by the ignition key. • Keep all cables away from the unit. (Page 21) Warning • The unit can only be controlled. Reset the unit and try the operation again. Insulate unconnected wires with metal parts to the car chassis or Ground wire (black), or connect them...