Appendix - Kenwood KDC-BT8041U Instruction Manual

Appendix

About Audio file
• Playable Audio file
AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma)
• Playable disc media
CD-R/RW/ROM
• Playable disc file format
ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name.
• Playable USB device
USB mass storage class
• Playable USB device file system
FAT16, FAT32
Although the audio files are complied with the
standards listed above, the play maybe impossible
depending on the types or conditions of media or
device.
• Playing order of the Audio file
In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the
files are played in the order from ① to ⑩.
CD
( ) : Folder Folder
: Audio fi Audio file
An online manual about audio files is put on the
site, www.kenwood.com/audiofile/. On this online
manual, detailed information and notes which are not
written in this manual are provided. Make sure to read
through the online manual as well.
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• In this manual, the word "USB device" is used for flash
memories and digital audio players which have USB
terminals.
• The word "iPod" appearing in this manual indicates the
iPod connected with the iPod connection cable (optional
accessory). The iPod connected with the iPod connection
cable can be controlled from this unit. iPods that can be
connected with the iPod connection cable are the iPod
nano, Fifth Generation iPod, iPod classic, and iPod touch.
Other iPods cannot be connected.
It may be different from the playlist in iPod.
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About USB device
• If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the
music that has been played by the iPod is played
first.
In this case, "RESUMING" is displayed without
displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse
item will display a correct title, etc.
• When the iPod is connected to this unit,
"KENWOOD" or "✓" is displayed on the iPod to
indicate that you cannot operate the iPod.
• When the USB device is connected to this unit,
it can be charged up provided that this unit is
powered.
• Install the USB device in the place where it will not
prevent you from driving your vehicle properly.
• You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and
Multi Card Reader.
• Take backups of the audio files used with this unit.
The files can be erased depending on the operating
conditions of the USB device.
We shall have no compensation for any damage
arising out of erasure of the stored data.
• No USB device comes with this unit. You need to
purchase a commercially available USB device.
• When connecting the USB device, usage of the CA-
U1EX (option) is recommended.
Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable
other than the USB compatible cable is used.
Connecting a cable whose total length is longer
than 5 m can result in abnormal playback.
About KENWOOD "Music Editor" of PC
application
• "Music Editor" is recorded in the CD-ROM attached
to this unit.
• Refer to the user's manual recorded in the
installation CD-ROM and Help of "Music Editor" for
the operation method of "Music Editor".
• The unit can play USB device created by "Music
Editor".
• Information about "Music Editor" upgrade is put on
the site, www.kenwood.com.