Kenwood KDC-258U, KDC-158U, KDC-118U Operation Manual

KDC-258U

KDC-MP258U

KDC-158U

KDC-MP158U

KDC-118U

CD-RECEIVER

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD

MODE D’EMPLOI

REPRODUCTOR DE DISCOS COMPACTOS RECEPTOR DE FM/AM

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

Take the time to read through this instruction manual. Familiarity with installation and operation procedures will help you obtain the best performance from your new CD-receiver.

For your records

Record the serial number, found on the back of the unit, in the spaces designated on the warranty card, and in the space provided below. Refer to the model and serial numbers whenever you call upon your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the product. Model KDC-258U/ KDC-158U/ KDC-118U/ KDC-MP258U/ KDC-MP158U Serial number

US Residents Only

CONTENTS BEFORE USE

BEFORE USE 2

BASICS 3

GETTING STARTED 4

RADIO 5

CD / USB / iPod 6

AUX 8

Pandora®

(for

KDC-258U

KDC-158U

)

iHeartRadio®

(for

KDC-258U

KDC-158U

)

AUDIO SETTINGS 10

DISPLAY SETTINGS 11

MORE INFORMATION 11

TROUBLESHOOTING 12

INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 14

SPECIFICATIONS i and ii

(at the end of the book)

How to read this manual

• Operations are explained mainly using buttons on the faceplate.

•

[XX]

indicates the selected items.

•

( XX)

indicates references are

available on the stated page.

Warning

Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving.

Caution

Volume setting:

• Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car to prevent accidents.

• Lower the volume before playing digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.

General:

• Avoid using the USB device or iPod/iPhone if it might hinder safe driving.

• Make sure all important data has been backed up. We shall bear no responsibility for any loss of recorded data.

• Never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit, to prevent a short circuit.

• If a disc error occurs due to condensation on the laser lens, eject the disc and wait for the moisture to evaporate.

Remote control (RC-406):

• Do not leave the remote control in hot places such as on the dashboard.

• The Lithium battery is in danger of explosion if replaced incorrectly. Replace it only with the same or equivalent type.

• The battery pack or batteries shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

• Keep the battery out of reach of children and in its original packaging when not in used. Dispose of used batteries promptly. If swallowed, contact a physician immediately.

Maintenance

Cleaning the unit: Wipe off dirt on the faceplate with a dry silicone or soft cloth. Cleaning the connector: Detach the faceplate and clean the connector

gently with a cotton swab, being careful not to damage the connector.

Handling discs:

• Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.

• Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc with tape stuck on it.

• Do not use any accessories for the disc.

• Clean from the center of the disc and move outward.

• Clean the disc with a dry silicone or soft cloth. Do not use any solvents.

• When removing discs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.

• Remove burrs from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.

Connector (on the reverse side of the faceplate)

BASICS

Faceplate

Volume knob

(turn/press)

Attach

Display windowLoading slot

Detach

Remote control (RC-406)

Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.)

* Not used.

Pull out the insulation sheet

when using for the first time. Detach button

KDC-118U KDC-MP158U

KDC-MP258U

How to reset

How to replace the battery

Your preset adjustments will also be erased.

To Do this (on the faceplate) Do this (on the remote control)

Turn on the power Press LSRC.

Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob. Press VOL

Select a source Press LSRC repeatedly. Press SRC repeatedly.

Change the display information

* For

KDC-MP258U/KDC-MP158U

• Press and hold to turn off the power.

Press DISPSCRL repeatedly.

• Press and hold to scroll the current display information. : You can also select to turn off the display information by pressing DISPSCRL repeatedly.

Press and hold SRC to turn off the power. ( Pressing SRC does not turn on the power. )

or VOL .

Press ATT during playback to attenuate the sound.

• Press again to cancel.

( not available )

ENGLISH |

GETTING STARTED

Cancel the demonstration

When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: “CANCELDEMO” “VOLUMEKNOB”

1 Press the volume knob.

[YES]

is selected for the initial setup.

2 Press the volume knob again.

“DEMOOFF” appears.

Set the clock

Press the volume knob to enter

1 2

Turn the volume knob to select

Turn the volume knob to select the knob.

Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob.

Day Hour Minute

Turn the volume knob to select the knob.

Press and hold to exit.

(or)

[FUNCTION]

[CLOCK]

[CLOCK ADJUST]

[CLOCK FORMAT]

[12H]

1 Press and hold DISP SCRL to enter clock adjustment

mode directly while in clock display screen.

Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob.

Day Hour Minute To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press

“PRESS”

, then press the knob.

, then press

[24H]

, then press

Set the initial settings

Press SRC to enter STANDBY.

1 2 Press the volume knob to enter 3

Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), then press the knob.

[FUNCTION]

4 Press and hold to exit.

To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press .

Default:

AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH

PREOUT SP SELECT OFF/ 5/4/ 6 × 9/6/ OEM

DISPLAY EASY MENU

TUNER SETTING PRESET TYPE

SYSTEM KEY BEEP SOURCE SELECT

PANDORA SRC IHEART SRC BUILT-IN AUX

CD READ

F/W UPDATE

UPDATE SYSTEM

F/W UP xx.xx

REAR/ SUB-W

terminals on the rear (through an external amplifier).

6×9inches or 6inches) or OEM speakers for optimum performance.

(For

ON OFF

NORMAL MIX

ON ON ON 1

:Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and music CD.; 2: Forces to play as an

music CD. No sound can be heard if an audio file disc is played.

YES

For details on how to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/

: Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to the line out

: Selects according to the speaker size (5inches or 4inches,

KDC-258U

:Both display and button illumination change to white color when entering

:Both display and button illumination remain as

: Memorizes one station for each preset button, regardless of the selected band.

:Activates the keypress tone.;

:Enables PANDORA in source selection.; :Enables IHEARTRADIO in source selection.; :Enables AUX in source selection.;

:Starts upgrading the firmware.; NO:Cancels (upgrading is not activated).

KDC-MP258U

: Memorizes one station for each preset button in each band (FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM). ;

)

OFF

:Deactivates.

OFF

:Disables.

OFF

:Disables.

[COLOR SELECT]

( 8)

:Disables.

( 9)

( 8)

color.

[FUNCTION]

( 11)

.;

RADIO

Search for a station

Press LSRC to select TUNER.

1 2 Press BAND repeatedly (or press

RC-406) to select FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ AM.

3 Press / (or press / (+) on RC-406) to

search for a station.

• To change the searching method for

SEEK repeatedly. AUTO1: Automatically search for a station. AUTO2: Automatically search for a preset station. MANUAL: Manually search for a station.

• To store a station: Press and hold one of the number

buttons (1to6).

• To select a stored station: Press one of the number

buttons (1to6) (or press one of the number buttons (1to6) on RC-406).

Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406)

Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning.

1 2 Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. 3 Press ENT to search for a station.

• To cancel, press or DIRECT.

• If no operation is done for 10seconds after step

Access Tuning is automatically canceled.

AM–/#FM+ on

/ : Press

2, Direct

Other settings

Press the volume knob to enter

[FUNCTION]

2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), then press

the knob.

3 Press and hold to exit.

To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press .

Default:

TUNER SETTING

YES

AUTO MEMORY

MONO SET

KDC-MP258U

For

TI ON

PTY SEARCH

CLOCK

TIME SYNC

•

[MONO SET]/ [TI]/ [PTY SEARCH]

• Available Program Type:

SPEECH: NEWS, INFORM PERSNLTY MUSIC: ROCK, CLS ROCK COUNTRY, OLDIES, SOFT, NOSTALGA

blues), music),

The unit will search for the Program Type categorized under

selected.

• If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic information or alarm, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically. It will be applied the next time traffic information or alarm function is turned on.

:Automatically starts memorizing 6 stations with good reception.; NO:Cancels.

(Selectable only if

:Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect may be lost.;

KDC-MP158U

:Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information.;

Selects the available Program Type (see below), then, press

:Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Radio Broadcast Data System station time.;

OFF

:Cancels.

(personality),

SOFT R&B

(soft rhythm and blues),

HIP HOP

[NORMAL]

is selected for

is selectable only when the band is FM1/ FM2/ FM3.

(information),

PUBLIC, COLLEGE, HABL ESP

(classic rock),

SPORTS, TALK, LANGUAGE, REL TALK

ADLT HIT

(nostalgia),

[PRESETTYPE]

(spanish talk),

(adult hits),

JAZZ, CLASSICL

REL MUSC

SOFT RCK

(classical),

(religious music),

( 4)

OFF

(religious talk),

WEATHER

(softrock),

R & B

MUSC ESP

[SPEECH]

:Cancels.

to start.

TOP 40

(rhythm and

(spanish

[MUSIC]

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CD / USB / iPod

Start playback

The source changes automatically and playback starts.

Label side: Eject disc

USB

USB input terminal

iPod/iPhone

KDC-MP158U

USB input terminal

KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)

Press and hold iPod to select the control mode while in iPod source.

MODE ON:

From the iPod

MODE OFF:

From the unit.

(except for

)

CA-U1EX (max.: 500mA) (optional accessory)

KDC-118U

KDC-118U KDC-MP158U

To Do this

Pause or resume

Press 6 (or press ENT on RC-406).

playback

Select a track/file

Select a folder

Reverse/

Press / (or press / (+) on RC-406).

Press / (or press

AM– / #FM+ on RC-406).

Press and hold / (or press and hold / (+) on RC-406).

Fast-forward

Repeat play

Press 4 repeatedly.

• Audio CD: TRACKREPEAT, REPEATOFF

• MP3/WMA/WAV file or iPod: FILEREPEAT, FOLDERREPEAT, REPEATOFF

• KENWOOD Music Editor Light (KME Light)/ KENWOOD Music Control (KMC) file

( 11)

: FILEREPEAT, REPEATOFF

Random play

Press 3 or repeatedly.

• Audio CD: DISCRANDOM, RANDOMOFF

• MP3/WMA/WAV file or iPod or KME Light/ KMC file: FOLDERRANDOM, RANDOMOFF

Press and hold 3 or to select “ALLRANDOM”.

You can still play/pause, file search, fast-forward or reverse files from the unit.

Only for MP3/WMA/WAV files. This does not work for iPod.

For iPod: Applicable only when

For CD: Only for MP3/WMA files.

[MODE OFF]

is selected.

If you connect the iPod/iPhone to the USB input terminal of the unit (while listening to TuneIn, TuneIn Radio Pro or Aupeo), the unit will output the sound from these apps.

CD / USB / iPod

Select a track/file from a list

For iPod: Applicable only when selected.

( 6)

[MODE OFF]

1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

• MP3/WMA/WAV file: Select the desired

folder, then a file.

• iPod or KME Light/ KMC file: Select the

desired file from the list (PLAYLISTS, ARTISTS, ALBUMS, SONGS, PODCASTS*, GENRES, COMPOSERS*).

Only for iPod.

• To return to the root folder (or first file), press number button 5.

• To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press

• To cancel, press and hold

If you have many files....

You can search through them quickly (on step

2 above) at a preset skip search ratio by

pressing

• See also “Set the skip search ratio.”

• Pressing and holding the maximum ratio (10 setting made.

• For USB: Only for files registered in the database created with KME Light/ KMC.

• Not applicable for audio CD.

/ .

/ skip songs at

) regardless of the

Direct Music Search (using RC-406)

Press DIRECT.

1 2 Press the number buttons to enter a track/

file number.

3 Press ENT to search for music.

• To cancel, press .

• Not available if Random Play is selected.

• Not applicable for iPod, KME Light/ KMC file.

Select a song by name

While listening to iPod...

1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category,

then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter

character search.

4 Turn the volume knob to select the

character to be searched for.

5 Press / to move to the entry

position.

You can enter up to 3characters.

6 Press the volume knob to start searching. 7 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

Repeat step

selected.

• To search for a character other than A to Z and 0 to 9, enter only “

• To return to the previous hierarchy, press

• To return to the top menu, press number button 5.

• To cancel, press and hold

7 until the desired item is

”.

Set the skip search ratio

While listening to iPod or KME Light/ KMC file...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

press the knob.

[FUNCTION] [USB]

, then

3 Turn the volume knob to select

[SKIP SEARCH]

, then press the knob.

4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

0.5%

(default)/ 1%/ 5%/

over the total files.

10%

: Skip search ratio

5 Press and hold to exit.

Change the USB drive

When a smartphone (Mass Storage Class) is connected to the USB input terminal, you can select its internal memory or external memory (such as an SD card) to playback the stored songs. You can also select the desired drive to playback when a multiple drives device is connected.

Press number button 5 repeatedly to select the desired drive.

(or)

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

press the knob.

[FUNCTION] [USB]

, then

3 Turn the volume knob to select

[MUSIC DRIVE]

, then press the knob.

4 Press the volume knob to select

[DRIVE CHANGE]

The next drive is selected automatically. Repeat steps 1 to 4 to select the following drives.

Selectable items:

[DRIVE1]

[DRIVE5]

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AUX

Preparation:

Select

[ON]

for

[BUILT-IN AUX]. ( 4)

Start listening

Connect a portable audio player

(commercially available).

Auxiliary input jack

3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini plug with “L” shaped connector (commercially available)

2 Press SRC to select AUX. 3 Turn on the portable audio player and

start playback.

Set the AUX name

While listening to a portable audio player connected to the unit...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to select

SET]

, then press the knob.

4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection,

then press the knob.

AUX

(default)/

DVD/ PORTABLE/ GAME/ VIDEO/ TV

5 Press and hold to exit.

Portable audio player

[FUNCTION] [SYSTEM]

[AUX NAME

Pandora®

Preparation:

Install the latest version of the Pandora application onto your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to Pandora.

• Select

[ON]

for

KDC-258U

(for

[PANDORA SRC]. ( 4)

Start listening

Open the Pandora application on

your device.

2 Connect your device to the USB

input terminal.

USB input terminal

KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)

The source changes to PANDORA and

broadcast starts.

KDC-158U

)

To Do this

Pause or resume playback

Thumbs up or thumbs down

Skip a track

Create a new station

Press 6 (or press ENT

on RC-406).

Press

• If thumbs down is selected, the

/ .

current track is skipped.

Press (or press (+) on

RC-406).

1 Press and hold the volume

knob.

2 Turn the volume knob to

select

[FROM TRACK]

ARTIST]

A new station is created based

Save a station Press and hold one of the

• To select a stored station, press

Search for a registered station

1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to

, then press the knob.

on the current song or artist.

number buttons (1to5) to store.

one of the number buttons (1to5).

make a selection, then press the knob (or press RC-406).

[BY DATE]:

According to the

registered date.

[A-Z]:

Alphabetical order.

[FROM

/ on

3 Turn the volume knob to the

desired station, then press the knob.

iHeartRadio®

Preparation:

Install the latest version of iHeart Link for KENWOOD application onto your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to iHeartRadio.

• Select

[ON]

for

[IHEART SRC]. ( 4)

(for

KDC-258U

KDC-158U

Start listening

Open the iHeart Link application on

your device.

2 Connect your device to the USB input

terminal.

USB input terminal

KCA-iP102 (optional accessory)

3 Press LSRC to select IHEARTRADIO.

Broadcast starts automatically.

)

To Do this

Pause or resume playback

Thumbs up or thumbs down for custom station

Skip a track for custom station

Create a new/ custom station

Add to favorite stations for live station

Scan for live station

Press 6

on RC-406).

Press

• If thumbs down is selected, the current track is skipped.

(or press ENT

/ .

Press (or press (+) on

RC-406).

Press 1.

Press 2.

Press 5.

Search for a station

Press .

1 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category,

then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to the desired station,

then press the knob.

When a city list appears, you can skip cities in

alphabetical order.

(or using RC-406)

Press / to search for a station.

• To cancel, press and hold

Skip cities by alphabetical order

While a city list appears during search...

1 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter

character search.

2 Turn the volume knob or press / to

select the character to be searched for.

3 Press / to move to the previous/next

page.

4 Press the volume knob to start searching.

• To cancel, press and hold .

Delete a station

While listening to IHEARTRADIO...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

then press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to select

DEL]

, then press the knob.

4 Turn the volume knob to select

[CUSTOM]

, then press the knob.

[FUNCTION] [SYSTEM]

[STATION

[LIVE]

5 Turn the volume knob to select the

desired station to delete, then press the knob.

6 Turn the volume knob to select

press the knob.

[YES]

, then

7 Press and hold to exit.

To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press

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AUDIO SETTINGS

While listening to any source...

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select 3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),

then press the knob.

Repeat step

3 until the desired item is selected or activated.

4 Press and hold to exit.

(or using RC-406)

1 Press AUD to enter

[AUDIO CONTROL]

2 Press / to make a selection, then press ENT .

To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press

SUB-W LEVEL –15 to +15 (0):

BASS LEVEL –8 to +8 (+6):

MID LEVEL –8 to +8 (+5):

TRE LEVEL

PRESET EQ

BASS BOOST

LOUDNESS LV1/ LV2

SUBWOOFERSET ON

LPFSUBWOOFER THROUGH

–8 to +8 (0):

DRIVE EQ/ TOP40/ POWERFUL/ ROCK/ POPS/ EASY/ JAZZ/ NATURAL USER

:Selects a preset equalizer suitable to the music genre. (Select

[USER]

to use the customized bass, middle, and treble settings.)

[DRIVE EQ]

is a preset equalizer that reduces noise from the road.

LV1/ LV2/ LV3

:Selects your preferred low and high frequencies boost to

produce a well-balanced sound at a low volume level.;

:Turns on the subwoofer output.;

:All signals are sent to the subwoofer.;

160HZ

:Audio signals with frequencies lower than 85Hz/ 120Hz/ 160Hz

are sent to the subwoofer.

[FUNCTION] [AUDIO CONTROL]

Adjusts the subwoofer output level.

Adjusts the level to memorize for each source. (Before making an adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.)

: Selects your preferred bass boost level. ;

, then press the knob.

OFF

:Cancels.

OFF

:Cancels.

85HZ/ 120HZ

Default:

: Cancels.

SUB-WPHASE REVERSE

FADER R15

BALANCE L15

VOLUMEOFFSET

(Default:0)

SOUNDRECNSTR

(Sound reconstruction)

•

[SUB-W LEVEL]/ [SUBWOOFER SET]/ [LPF SUBWOOFER]/ [SUB-W PHASE]

selectable only if

• [SUB-W LEVEL] [SUBWOOFER SET]

(180°)/

NORMAL

output to be in line with the speaker output for optimum performance. (Selectable only if a setting other than

[LPF SUBWOOFER]

F15 (0

):Adjusts the rear and front speaker output balance.

R15 (0

):Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance.

–8

to +8(for AUX) ; –8 to 0(for other sources):Presets the volume adjustment level of each source. (Before adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.)

:Creates realistic sound by compensating the high-frequency components and restoring the rise-time of the waveform that are lost in audio data compression.;

[SWITCH PREOUT]

[LPF SUBWOOFER]/ [SUB-W PHASE]

is set to

[ON]

(0°):Selects the phase of the subwoofer

is set to

[THROUGH]

OFF

:Cancels.

[SUB-W]. ( 4)

is selectable only if

Muting upon the reception of a phone call

Connect the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory.

When a call comes in, “CALL” appears. (The audio system pauses.)

• To continue listening to the audio system during a call, press “CALL” disappears and the audio system resumes.

When the call ends, “CALL” disappears. (The audio system resumes.)

( 15)

is selected for

SRC.

DISPLAY SETTINGS

1 Press the volume knob to enter 2 Turn the volume knob to select

press the knob.

3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection

(see the following table), then press the knob.

Repeat step

or activated.

3 until the desired item is selected

4 Press and hold to exit.

To return to the previous setting item or hierarchy, press

COLOR SELECT*

DIMMER ON:

BRIGHTNESS LVL 0

TEXT SCROLL AUTO/ ONCE:

* For

VARIABLE SCAN/ COLOR 01 USER

: Selects your preferred button

illumination color. You can create your own color (when

[COLOR 01]

selected). The color you have created can be selected when you select

illumination*). the

brightness level for display illumination (and button illumination*).

display information automatically, or scroll only once.

KDC-258U

—

Press and hold the volume knob to enter

the detailed color adjustment.

Press

Turn the volume knob to adjust the level

) to adjust.

(

— 9), then press the knob.

Dims the display illumination (and button

; OFF:

[BRIGHTNESS]

—

LVL 31

Selects whether to scroll the

; OFF:

KDC-MP258U

[FUNCTION] [DISPLAY]

Default:

—

COLOR 24

[COLOR 24]

[USER]

to select the color (R/ G/

Illuminates according to

settings.

: Selects your preferred

Cancels.

, then

MORE INFORMATION

General

• This unit can only play the following CDs:

• Detailed information and notes about the playable audio files are stated in an online manual on the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/

Playable files

• Playable audio file: MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)

• Playable disc media: CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM

• Playable disc file format: ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Long

file name.

• Playable USB device file system: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32

Even when audio files comply with the standards listed above, playback may be impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device.

Unplayable discs

• Discs that are not round.

• Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty.

• Recordable/ReWritable discs that have not been finalized.

• 8cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter may cause malfunction.

About USB devices

• This unit can play MP3/WMA/WAV files stored on a USB mass storage class device.

• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.

• Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5m may result in abnormal playback.

• This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5V and exceeds 1A.

About KENWOOD Music Editor Light and KENWOOD Music Control

• This unit supports the PC application KENWOOD Music Editor Light and Android™ application KENWOOD Music Control.

• When you play audio files with song data added using the KENWOOD Music Editor Light or KENWOOD Music Control, you can search for audio files by Genres, Artists, Albums, Playlists, and Songs.

• KENWOOD Music Editor Light and KENWOOD Music Control are available on the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/

About iPod/iPhone

Made for

- iPod touch (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation)

- iPod classic

- iPod nano (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th generation)

- iPhone, iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5

• For the latest compatible list and software versions of iPhone/iPod, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod

• To connect devices featuring Lightning connector, both KCA-iP102 (optional accessory) and Apple Lightning to 30-pin Adapter (accessory of the iPod/iPhone) are required.

Do not leave the Apple Lightning to 30-pin Adapter

inside the car to prevent damages caused by the hot temperature.

• You cannot operate iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ displayed on iPod.

” is

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MORE INFORMATION

About Pandora

• Pandora is available only in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand.

• Because Pandora is a third-party service, the specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Accordingly, compatibility may be impaired, or some or all of the services may become unavailable.

• Some functions of Pandora cannot be operated from this unit.

• For issues using the application, please contact Pandora at pandora-support@pandora.com.

• If the version of the OS of the connected iPhone is earlier than 4.0, start the Pandora application before selecting the PANDORA source.

About iHeartRadio

• iHeartRadio® is a third-party service, therefore the specifications are subject to change without prior notice. Accordingly, compatibility may be impaired or some or all of the services may become unavailable.

• Some iHeartRadio® functionality cannot be operated from this unit.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Remedy

Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

“PROTECT” appears and no operations

can be done.

• Sound cannot be heard.

• The unit does not turn on.

• Information shown on the display is incorrect.

The unit does not work at all. Reset the unit.

• Radio reception is poor.

• Static noise while listening to the radio.

“NA FILE” appears. Make sure the disc contains supported audio files.

“NO DISC” appears. Insert a playable disc into the loading slot. “TOC ERROR” appears. Make sure the disc is clean and inserted properly. “PLEASE EJECT” appears. Reset the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center. Disc cannot be ejected. Press and hold

“READ ERROR” appears. Copy the files and folders onto the USB device again. If this does not solve the

“NO DEVICE” appears. Connect a USB device, and change the source to USB again. “COPY PRO” appears. A copy-protected file is played. “NA DEVICE” appears. Connect a supported USB device, and check the connections. “NO MUSIC” appears. Connect a USB device that contains playable audio files. “iPod ERROR” appears. • Reconnect the iPod.

Noise is generated. Skip to another track or change the disc. Tracks do not play back as you intended

them to play.

• Check the cords and connections. Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker wires are insulated properly, then reset

the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center.

Clean the connectors.

• Connect the antenna firmly.

• Pull the antenna out all the way.

ejected. If this does not solve the problem, reset the unit.

problem, reset the USB device or use another USB device.

• Reset the iPod.

Playback order is determined when files are recorded.

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to forcibly eject the disc. Be careful not to drop the disc when it is

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Symptom Remedy

“READING” keeps flashing. Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders. Elapsed playing time is not

correct. Correct characters are not

displayed (e.g. album name).

“ADDERROR” “SEARCHERROR”

“CHECKDEVICE” Check the Pandora application on your device. “NOSKIPS” The skip limit has been reached. “NOSTATIONS” No stations are found. “STATIONLIMIT” The number of registered stations has reached its limit.

Pandora

“UPGRADEAPP” Make sure you have installed the latest version of the

“CONNECT ERROR” Communication is unstable. “RATING ERROR” Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down has failed. “LICENSE ERROR” You try to access from a country which Pandora is not

Station cannot be selected.

“CANNOT CREATE” Custom station name creation is unsuccessful. “CANNOT SAVE” Addition to the favorite category failed.

iHeartRadio

“DISCONNECTED” Check the connection to the device. “NOSKIPS” The skip limit has been reached. Retry later. “NOSTATIONS” No stations are found.

This is caused by how the tracks are recorded.

This unit can only display uppercase letters, numbers, and

a limited number of symbols.

New station creation is unsuccessful.

Retry after deleting unnecessary stations from your device.

Pandora application on your device.

deliverable.

If “Explicit Content” in [Account Settings] is checked in

the web version of iHeartRADIO, custom stations become unavailable.

Symptom Remedy

“NOT CONNECTED” Link to the application is impossible. “IHEARTLINK UP” Make sure you have installed the latest version of the

“PLEASE LOGIN” You haven’t log in. Log in again. “STATION NOT

AVAILABLE” “STATION NOT

iHeartRadio

SELECTED” “STREAM ERROR” Broadcast data is interrupted. “THUMB FAILED” Registration of Thumbs Up/Down has failed. “TIMED OUT” The request has resulted in time-out.

iHeart Link for KENWOOD application on your device.

Broadcast from the station is over.

No station is selected.

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Warning

• The unit can only be used with a 12V DC power supply, negative ground.

• Disconnect the battery’s negative terminal before wiring and mounting.

• Do not connect Battery wire (yellow) and Ignition wire (red) to the car chassis or Ground wire (black) to prevent a short circuit.

• Insulate unconnected wires with vinyl tape to prevent a short circuit.

• Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.

Caution

• For safety’s sake, leave wiring and mounting to professionals. Consult the car audio dealer.

• Install this unit in the console of your vehicle. Do not touch the metal parts of this unit during and shortly after use of the unit. Metal parts such as the heat sink and enclosure become hot.

• Do not connect the wire (black), or connect them in parallel.

•

Mount the unit at an angle of less than 30º.

• If your vehicle wiring harness does not have the ignition terminal, connect Ignition wire (red) to the terminal on the vehicle’s fuse box

INSTALLATION / CONNECTION

which provides 12 V DC power supply and is turned on and off by the ignition key.

• After the unit is installed, check whether the brake lamps, blinkers, wipers, etc. 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 one that has the same rating.

wires of speakers to the car chassis or Ground

Basic procedure 1

Remove the key from the ignition switch, then disconnect the

terminal of the car battery.

2 Connect the wires properly.

See Wiring connection.

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3 Install the unit to your car.

See Installing the unit (in-dash mounting).

4 Connect the 5 Reset the unit.

terminal of the car battery.

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Installing the unit (in-dash mounting)

Hook on the top side

Orientate the trim plate as illustrated before fitting.

When installing without the mounting sleeve 1

Remove the mounting sleeve and trim plate from the unit.

2 Align the holes in the unit (on both sides) with the

vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with screws (commercially available).

Use only the specified screws. Using wrong screws might damage the unit.

How to remove the unit 1

Detach the faceplate.

2 Fit the catch pin on the extraction keys

into the holes on both sides of the trim plate, then pull it out.

3 Insert the extraction keys deeply into the

slots on each side, then follow the arrows as shown on the right.

Do the required wiring.

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Dashboard of your car

Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the mounting sleeve firmly in place.

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