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.
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Los equipos eléctricos y electrónicos al final de la vida útil, deberán ser reciclados en instalaciones JVC KENWOOD Corporation que puedan dar el tratamiento adecuado a estos productos y a sus 2967-3, ISHIKAWA-MACHI, subproductos residuales correspondientes.
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IC (Industry Canada) Notice CAUTION This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled Operation is subject to the following two conditions: environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C (1) This device may not cause interference, and to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules.
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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT Article 3 Conditions for Grant of License 1. When the User transfers the Product, it may also transfer the license to use the Licensed Software The software embedded in the Product (hereinafter the "Licensed Software") provided by Licensor embedded in the Product (including any related materials, updates and upgrades) on condition is copyrighted to or sublicensable by the Licensor, and this Agreement provides for the terms and that no original, copies or related materials continue in the possession of the User, and that the...
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Important Notice concerning the Software Article 8 Termination In case the User falls under any of the events described in the following items, the Licensor may immediately terminate -jansson this Agreement or claim that the User compensates for the damage incurred by the Licensor due to such event: (1) when the User violated any provision of this Agreement;...
CONTENTS BEFORE USE BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important BASICS that you read and observe Warning and Caution in this manual. • Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference. GETTING STARTED 1 Select the display language Warning...
BASICS Faceplate Remote control (RC-406) Loading slot Display window Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Lights up when Bluetooth connection is established. ( 15) Pull out the insulation sheet when using for the first time. How to replace the battery Reset button Volume knob Flashes when the unit...
GETTING STARTED To adjust the clock Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK ADJUST], then press the knob. Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob. Hour Minute Turn the volume knob to select [CLOCK FORMAT], then press the knob. Turn the volume knob to select [12H] or [24H], then press the knob.
Press S / T (or press S / on RC-406) to search for a For details on how to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ station or channel. • To change the searching method for S / T: Press FACTORY RESET YES: Resets the settings to default (except the stored station). ; NO: Cancels.
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HD Radio™ tuner/ RADIO Default: XX Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406) Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning. TUNER SETTING (for Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. IF BAND AUTO: Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference Press to search for a station or channel. noises from adjacent FM stations.
Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using. When connecting an Android device, “Press [VIEW] to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP” is shown. Follow the instructions to install the application. You can also install the latest version of KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application on your Android device before connecting.
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While in ANDROID/ ANDROID FRONT/ ANDROID REAR source, press 5 repeatedly. BROWSE MODE : Control Android device from On the faceplate On the remote control this unit via KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application installed in the Playback / pause Press Press Android device.
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CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID Select a file from a folder/list Direct Music Search (using RC-406) Press DIRECT. Press Turn the volume knob to select a folder/list, then press the knob. Press the number buttons to enter a track/file number. Turn the volume knob to select a file, then press the knob.
Pandora® Preparation: Create and save a new station Install the latest version of the Pandora application on your device Press (iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to Pandora. Turn the volume knob to select [NEW STATION], then press the knob. •...
iHeartRadio® Pandora® Preparation: Delete a station Install the latest version of iHeartAuto application on your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then While listening to PANDORA... create an account and log in to iHeartRadio. Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. • Select [ON] for [IHEART SRC]. ( 5) Turn the volume knob to select [SYSTEM], then Start listening press the knob.
SiriusXM® Radio iHeartRadio® Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over Search and store a station 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy Press and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. A SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner and Turn the volume knob to select a category, Subscription are required.
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SiriusXM® Radio Turn the volume knob to select a channel, then press When channel keymode is selected... the knob. On the faceplate On the remote control (or) Press S / T to search for a channel manually. Press S / T. Press S / Select a channel •...
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SiriusXM® Radio Default: XX TuneScan™ CHANNEL LOCK To unlock settings: You can get a short preview of the songs that you have missed 1 Turn the volume knob to select a number. on each of your SmartFavorite music channels or currently 2 Press S / T to move to the entry position.
– [AUTO PAIRING] is set to [ON]. ( 19) the display. – KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application is installed on the • For some Bluetooth devices, you may need to enter the Personal Identification Android device ( 7) and [BROWSE MODE] is selected Number (PIN) code immediately after searching.
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BLUETOOTH® BLUETOOTH — Mobile phone Connect with a remote device by One-touch (NFC) (for Near Field Communication (NFC) enables short-range wireless communication between the unit and remote devices. By holding an NFC-compatible remote device near to the N-Mark on the unit, the unit and remote device proceed to complete pairing and established the BLUETOOTH connection automatically.
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BLUETOOTH® Default: XX On the faceplate On the remote control MIC GAIN –10 — +10 (–4): The sensitivity of the While talking on the first incoming call... microphone increases as the number increased. Answer another incoming Press Press NR LEVEL –5 — +5 (0): Adjust the noise reduction level call and hold the current until the least noise is being heard during a call...
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BLUETOOTH® Make a call NUMBER DIAL 1 Turn the volume knob to select a number (0 to 9) or character ( , #, +). You can make a call from the call history, phonebook, or dialing the number. Call by 2 Press S / T to move the entry position.
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BLUETOOTH® Settings in memory Other settings Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. Store a contact in memory Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then press the You can store up to 6 contacts into the number buttons knob.
BLUETOOTH® BLUETOOTH — Audio Bluetooth test mode You can check the connectivity of the supported profile between the Bluetooth device and the unit. • Make sure there is no Bluetooth device paired. Press and hold “PLEASE PAIR YOUR PHONE PIN 0000” appears.
AUDIO SETTINGS BLUETOOTH® While listening to any source... Internet radio via Bluetooth Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. Listen to Pandora Turn the volume knob to select [AUDIO CONTROL], then press the knob. You can listen to Pandora on the Android device via Bluetooth on this Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), unit.
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AUDIO SETTINGS LOUDNESS LEVEL1/ LEVEL2: Selects your preferred low and high SPEAKER SIZE frequencies boost to produce a well-balanced sound at a low FRONT SIZE 3.5"/ 4"/ 4.75"/ 5"/ 6.5"/ 6.75"/ 7"/ 4×6/ 5×7/ volume level. ; OFF: Cancels. 6×8/ 6×9/ 7×10: Selects according to the connected SUBWOOFER SET ON: Turns on the subwoofer output. ;...
More information 1 Turn the volume knob to adjust the [ON] time, then press the knob. Visit also the following website <www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/> for: 2 Turn the volume knob to adjust the [OFF] time, then press the knob. – Latest firmware updates and latest compatible item list (Default: [ON]: 6:00 PM;...
- iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5S, 5C, 6, 6 Plus • Signal conditions vary, depending on the surroundings. • You cannot operate iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ ” is displayed on iPod. • Compatible remote device for NFC function: •...
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REFERENCES About HD Radio™ Technology Source name Display information • Adjacent to traditional main stations are HD2/HD3 Channels, providing iPod/ iPod FRONT/ Track title (Artist) Track title (Album name) Track title new original programming on the FM dial. iPod REAR (Date/Clock)* Playing time (Date/Clock)* (back to the beginning)
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. Sound cannot be heard. “NA FILE” Make sure the disc contains supported audio files. • Check the cords and connections. ( 25) “MISWIRING CHECK WIRING Turn the power off, then check to be sure the “NO DISC”...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy • Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is installed on Cannot playback at iHeartRadio station If “Explicit Content” in [Account Settings] is checked in [BROWSE MODE]. the Android device. ( 7) cannot be selected. the web version of iHeartRADIO, custom stations become •...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy • Search from the Bluetooth device again. No Bluetooth device is “N/A VOICE TAG” Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is • Reset the unit. ( 3) detected. used. • Make sure you have entered the same PIN code to both Bluetooth pairing cannot “NOT SUPPORT”...
SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range 87.9 MHz — 107.9 MHz Laser Diode GaAIAs (200 kHz space) Digital Filter (D/A) 8 times over sampling Frequency Response (±3 dB) 20 Hz — 20 kHz Spindle Speed 500 rpm — 200 rpm (CLV) Signal-to-Noise Ratio 75 dB (STEREO) Wow &...
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SPECIFICATIONS Version Bluetooth Ver.2.1+EDR / Bluetooth 3.0 Frequency Response (±3 dB) 20 Hz — 20 kHz Frequency Range 2.402 GHz — 2.480 GHz Input Maximum Voltage 1 000 mV Output Power +4 dBm (MAX), 0 dBm (AVE) Power Class 2 Input Impedance 30 kΩ Maximum Communication Range Line of sight approx. 10 m (32.8 ft) Operating Voltage 14.4 V (10.5 V — 16 V allowable) Profile...
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Warning Part list for installation • 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 (A) Mounting sleeve (B) Trim plate wire (black) to prevent a short circuit.
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Installing the unit (in-dash mounting) When installing without the mounting sleeve Remove the mounting sleeve and trim plate Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the Do the required wiring. from the unit. mounting sleeve firmly in place. ( 34) Align the holes in the unit (on both sides) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with screws (supplied/ commercially available).
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If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. To front speaker (left) White/Black Gray Brown To connect the Kenwood navigation system, To front speaker (right) Gray/Black (Mute control wire) refer your navigations manual...
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