CONTENTS BEFORE USE Warning BEFORE USE Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving. BASICS Caution Volume setting: GETTING STARTED • Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car to prevent accidents. •...
BASICS Faceplate Remote control (RC-406) Volume knob (turn/press) Display window Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Pull out the insulation sheet * Not used. when using for the first time. Detach button Attach Detach How to reset How to replace the battery Your preset adjustments will also be erased.
YES: Starts upgrading the firmware. ; NO: Cancels (upgrading is not For [AUDIO CONTROL]: Press AUDIO to enter [AUDIO CONTROL] directly. xx.xx activated). For [DISPLAY], [TUNER SETTING] and [SYSTEM]: Press the volume knob For details on how to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ to enter [FUNCTION].
RADIO Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406) Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning. Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. Press ENT IW to search for a station. • To cancel, press or DIRECT. • If no operation is done for 10 seconds after step , Direct Access Tuning is automatically canceled.
CD / USB / iPod RADIO Start playback AF SET ON: Automatically searches for another station broadcasting the same program in the same Radio Data System network with better reception The source changes automatically and playback starts. when the current reception is poor. ; OFF: Cancels. ON: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information. ;...
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• Audio CD: TRACK REPEAT, REPEAT OFF • To cancel, press and hold • MP3/WMA/WAV file or iPod: FILE REPEAT, FOLDER REPEAT, REPEAT OFF • KENWOOD Music Editor Light (KME Light)/ KENWOOD Music Control (KMC) If you have many files..file ( 11): FILE REPEAT, REPEAT OFF...
CD / USB / iPod Preparation: Direct Music Search (using RC-406) Set the skip search ratio Select [ON] for [BUILT-IN AUX]. ( 4) Press DIRECT. While listening to iPod or KME Light/ KMC file... Start listening Press the number buttons to enter a track/ Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION].
Pandora® DISPLAY SETTINGS Preparation: Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. Do this Install the latest version of the Pandora Turn the volume knob to select [DISPLAY], Pause or resume Press 6 IW (or press ENT IW application onto your device (iPhone/ then press the knob.
AUDIO SETTINGS While listening to any source... LPF SUBWOOFER THROUGH: All signals are sent to the subwoofer. ; 85HZ/ 120HZ/ Press AUDIO to enter [AUDIO CONTROL]. 160HZ: Audio signals with frequencies lower than 85 Hz/ 120 Hz/ Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), 160 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
• Discs that are not round. iPhone/iPod, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod • Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that • You cannot operate iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ ” is displayed are dirty. on iPod. • Recordable/ReWritable discs that have not been finalized.
TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy Symptom Remedy Sound cannot be heard. • Adjust the volume to the optimum level. “NA DEVICE” appears. Connect a supported USB device, and check the • Check the cords and connections. connections. “PROTECT” appears and no Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker wires are “NO MUSIC”...
SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz (50 kHz space) USB Standard USB 1.1, USB 2.0 (Full speed) 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz (200 kHz space) File System FAT12/ 16/ 32 Channel Space Selection 50 kHz/200 kHz Maximum Supply Current DC 5 V 1 A Usable Sensitivity 8.2 dBf (0.71 μV/75 Ω) MP3 Decode Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3...
Warning Installing the unit (in-dash mounting) • 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 the required wiring. • Do not connect Battery wire (yellow) and Ignition wire (red) to the ( 15) car chassis or Ground wire (black) to prevent a short circuit.
(D) Wiring harness Ignition switch To the terminal that is grounded when the Brown Car fuse box telephone rings or during conversation. (To connect the Kenwood navigation system, (Mute control wire) refer your navigations manual.) (Ignition wire) (E) Extraction key Yellow...
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• “Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.