KDC168U - Car stereo KENWOOD - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KDC168U KENWOOD

Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) 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-268U/ KDC-168U/ KDC-138U/ KDC-118/ KDC-MP168U Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your Kenwood product at http://www.kenwood.com/usa/ B5A-1329-00 (KN)© 2016 JVC KENWOOD Corporation KDC-268U KDC-168U KDC-138U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL

To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe Warning and Caution in this manual.

Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference. WARNING

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

Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard The remote control supplied with this product contains a coin/button cell battery. If the coin/button cell battery is swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep new and used batteries away from children. If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any part of the body, seek immediate medical attention. 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 external device 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.

Depending on the types of cars, the antenna will automatically extend when you turn on the unit with the antenna control wire connected ( 21) . Turn off the unit or change the source to STANDBY when parking at a low ceiling area. 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. How to read this manual

Operations are explained mainly using buttons on the faceplate of .

English indications are used for the purpose of explanation. You can select the display language from the [FUNCTION] menu. ( 5)

[XX] indicates the selected items.

iHeartRadio® (for / )

BASICS To On the faceplate On the remote control Turn on the power Press

• Press and hold to turn off the power. Press and hold SRC to turn off the power. ( Pressing SRC does not turn on the power. ) Adjust the volume Turn the volume knob. Press or .

• Press and hold to continuously increase the volume to 15. Press ATT during playback to attenuate the sound.

• Press again to cancel. Select a source Press repeatedly. Press SRC repeatedly. Change the display information* Press DISP repeatedly. ( 19) ( Not available )

: You can also turn off the display information by pressing DISP repeatedly. Faceplate How to resetAttach Detach Remote control (RC-406) : Flashes when the unit enters searching status. ENGLISH Display window Pull out the insulation sheet when using for the first time. Your preset adjustments will be erased except stored radio stations. How to replace the battery Remote sensor (Do not expose to bright sunlight.) Volume knob Detach button Loading slot

“PRESS” “VOLUME KNOB”

1 Turn the volume knob to select [ENG] (English) or [SPA] (Spanish), then press the knob. [ENG] is selected for the initial setup. Then, the display shows: “CANCEL DEMO” “PRESS” “VOLUME KNOB”. 2 Press the volume knob. [YES] is selected for the initial setup. 3 Press the volume knob again. “DEMO OFF” appears. Set the clock and date

Press repeatedly to enter STANDBY. 2 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]

3 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see the following table), then press the knob. 4 Repeat step 3 until the desired item is selected or activated. 5 Press and hold to exit. To return to the previous setting item, press

Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are connected to the line out terminals on the rear (through an external amplifier). ( 21) SP SELECT OFF

OEM : Selects according to the speaker size (5inches or 4inches, 6×9inches or 6inches) or OEM speakers for optimum performance. DISPLAY EASY MENU (For ) When entering [FUNCTION]

:ZONE 1 illumination changes to white color.; OFF :ZONE 1 illumination remains as [COLOR SELECT] color. ( 15)

irregardless of the [EASY MENU] setting.

Refer to the illustration on page 14 for ZONE identification.

Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) TUNER SETTING PRESET TYPE NORMAL :Memorizes one station for each preset button in each band (FM1/FM2/FM3/AM).; MIX :Memorizes one station for each preset button, regardless of the selected band. SYSTEM KEY BEEP

:Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and music CD.;

:Forces to play as a music CD. No sound can be heard if an audio file disc is played.

(except for ) UPDATE SYSTEM F/W UP xxxx YES :Starts upgrading the firmware.;

:Cancels (upgrading is not activated). For details on how to update the firmware, visit <www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>. CLOCK CLOCK DISPLAY

:The clock time is shown on the display even when the unit is turned off.; OFF :Cancels. ENGLISH Select the display language for [FUNCTION] menu and music information if applicable. By default, [ENGLISH] is selected. ESPANOL

GETTING STARTED RADIO

Search for a station

Press repeatedly to select TUNER. 2 Press repeatedly (or press / on the remote control) to select FM1/FM2/FM3/AM. 3 Press S/T (or press S/ on the remote control) to search for a station.

• To change the searching method for S/T: Press repeatedly. AUTO1 : Automatically search for a station. AUTO2 : Search for a preset station. MANUAL : Manually search for a station.

• To store a station: Press and hold one of the number buttons (1to6).

• To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (1to6) (or press one of the number buttons (1to6) on the remote control). Direct Access Tuning (using the remote control) 1 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a frequency. 3 Press to search for a station.

2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see 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. To return to the previous setting item, press

TUNER SETTING AUTO MEMORY YES :Automatically starts memorizing 6 stations with good reception.;

Selectable only if [NORMAL] is selected for [PRESET TYPE]

:Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect may be lost.; OFF :Cancels. NEWS SET (For )

: Switches to another station only in the specific region using the “AF” control.; OFF :Cancels. AF SET (For )

: Automatically searches for another station broadcasting the same program in the same Radio Data System network with better reception when the current reception is poor.; OFF :Cancels.

:Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information if available (“TI” lights up).; OFF :Cancels. PTY SEARCH (For / ) Select the available Program Type (see the following), then, press

:Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Radio Broadcast Data System/Radio Data System station time.; OFF :Cancels. Available Program Type for [PTY SEARCH] (For ) SPEECH

REL TALK (religious talk), PERSNLTY (personality), PUBLIC

HABL ESP (spanish talk), WEATHER MUSIC

CLASSICL (classical), R & B (rhythm and blues),

(soft rhythm and blues), REL MUSC (religious music), MUSC ESP (spanish music), HIP HOP (For ) SPEECH

POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY M (music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS

OTHER M (music), JAZZ

NATION M (music), OLDIES

FOLK M (music) The unit will search for the Program Type categorized under [SPEECH]

[MUSIC] if selected.

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

• If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic information or news bulletin, the adjusted volume is memorized automatically. It will be applied the next time traffic information or news bulletin is turned on. ENGLISH JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 6JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 6 14/6/2016 11:02:29 AM14/6/2016 11:02:29 AMENGLISH

Reverse/Fast-forward

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. For more information, visit <www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/>.

For ANDROID: Applicable only when [BROWSE MODE] is selected. ( 8)

For CD: Only for MP3/WMA files. This does not work for iPod/ANDROID. Label side

(commercially available) KCA-iP102/KCA-iP103 (optional accessory)

or accessory of the iPod/ iPhone

Press repeatedly. TRACK REPEAT

Press repeatedly. DISC RANDOM

[BROWSE MODE] is selected.

For CD: Only for MP3/WMA files. Select control mode While in iPod source, press iPod USB repeatedly. MODE ON : Control iPod using the iPod itself. However, you can still play/ pause, file skip, fast-forward or reverse from this unit. MODE OFF : Control iPod from this unit. While in ANDROID source, press iPod USB or APP USB repeatedly. BROWSE MODE : Control Android device from this unit via KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application installed in the Android device. HAND MODE : Control Android device using the Android device itself via other media player applications installed in the Android device. However, you can still play/pause and file skip from this unit. Select a file from a folder/list For iPod/ANDROID, applicable only when [MODE OFF]

selected. 1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a folder/list, then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select a file, then press the knob. Quick Search (applicable only for CD, USB and ANDROID source) If you have many files, you can search through them quickly. Turn the volume knob quickly to browse through the list quickly. Skip Search (applicable only for iPod and ANDROID source) Press S/T to search at a preset skip search ratio. ( 9, [SKIP SEARCH]

• Pressing and holding S/T searches at a 10

ratio. Alphabet search (applicable only for iPod and ANDROID source) You can search for a file according to the first character. For iPod source 1 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter character search. 2 Turn the volume knob to select the character.

” to search for a character other than AtoZ, 0to9. 3 Press S/T to move to the entry position.

• You can enter up to 3characters. 4 Press the volume knob to start searching. For ANDROID source 1 Press J/K to enter character search. 2 Turn the volume knob to select the character. ^A^: Upper case letters (A to Z) _A_: Lower case letters (a to z) -0-: Numbers (0 to 9)

Direct Music Search (using the remote control) 1 Press DIRECT. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a track/file number. 3 Press to search for music.

• To cancel, press or DIRECT.

• Not available if Random Play is selected.

• Not applicable for iPod and ANDROID source. Select music drive (except for ) While in USB source, press iPod USB or APP USB repeatedly. Stored songs in the following drive will be played back.

• Selected internal or external memory of a smartphone (Mass Storage Class).

• Selected drive of a multiple drives device. Listen to TuneIn Radio/TuneIn Radio Pro/Aupeo (for / ) While listening to TuneIn Radio, TuneIn Radio Pro or Aupeo, connect the iPod/iPhone to the USB input terminal of the unit.

• The unit will output the sound from these applications. Other settings

2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see 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. To return to the previous setting item, press

:The next drive ( [DRIVE 1]

[DRIVE 5] ) is selected automatically and playback starts. Repeat steps

to select the following drives. SKIP SEARCH 0.5%

• Select [ON] for [PANDORA SRC]

Open the Pandora application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal.

The source changes to PANDORA and broadcast starts. To On the faceplate On the remote control Playback/pause Press . Press

Skip a track Press T. Press

Thumbs up or thumbs down

Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using.

If thumbs down is selected, the current track is skipped. USB input terminal KCA-iP102/KCA-iP103 (optional accessory)

or accessory of the iPod/iPhone

Create and save a new station

[FROM TRACK] , then press the knob. A new station is created based on the artist or current song. 4 Press and hold one of the number buttons (1to5) to store. To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (1to5). Search for a registered station

Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select an item, then press the knob. [BY DATE] : According to the registered date [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 (press on the remote control) to confirm. To cancel, press and hold . Bookmark current song information Press and hold the volume knob. “BOOKMARKED” appears and the information is stored to your device.

Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) iHeartRadio® (for / ) Preparation: Install the latest version of iHeart Link for KENWOOD application on your device (iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to iHeartRadio.

• Select [ON] for [IHEART SRC]

Open the iHeart Link application on your device. 2 Connect your device to the USB input terminal. 3 Press repeatedly to select IHEARTRADIO. Broadcast starts automatically. To On the faceplate On the remote control Playback/pause Press . Press

Skip a track for custom station Press T. Press

Thumbs up or thumbs down

for custom station Press J/K. ( Not available ) Create a new/custom station Press 1. ( Not available ) Add to favorite stations for live station Press 2. ( Not available ) Scan for live station Press 3. ( Not available )

Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using.

If thumbs down is selected, the current track is skipped. USB input terminal KCA-iP102/KCA-iP103 (optional accessory)

or accessory of the iPod/iPhone

Delete a station While listening to PANDORA... 1 Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select [STATION DEL] , then press the knob. 3 Turn the volume knob to select [BY DATE]

Press . 2 Turn the volume knob to select a 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 on the remote control) to confirm. When a city list appears, you can skip cities in alphabetical order. 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 S/T to select the character to be searched for. 3 Press J / K 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 [FUNCTION]

AUX Preparation: Select [ON] for [BUILT-IN AUX]

Connect a portable audio player (commercially available).

2 Press repeatedly 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 [FUNCTION]

5 Press and hold to exit. To return to the previous setting item, press

Auxiliary input jack Portable audio player 3.5mm (1/8") stereo mini plug with “L” shaped connector (commercially available) ENGLISH JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 12JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 12 14/6/2016 11:02:30 AM14/6/2016 11:02:30 AMENGLISH

For : Press AUD to enter [AUDIO CONTROL] directly. 2 Turn the volume knob to select an item (see 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. To return to the previous setting item, press

(or using the remote control) 1 Press AUD to enter [AUDIO CONTROL]

Adjusts the level to memorize for each source. (Before making an adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.) MID LEVEL –8

EQ PRO (This setting is stored to [ USER

Selects the center frequency. BASS LEVEL –8

):Adjusts the level.

:Adjusts the quality factor.

:Turns on the extended bass.; OFF :Cancels.

2.5KHZ :Selects the center frequency. MID LEVEL –8

):Adjusts the level.

:Adjusts the quality factor.

17.5KHZ :Selects the center frequency. TRE LEVEL –8

):Adjusts the level.

USER :Selects a preset equalizer suitable to the music genre. (Select [USER] to use the settings made in [EQ PRO]

[DRIVE EQ] is a preset equalizer that reduces noise outside the car or running noise of the tyres.

LV3 :Selects your preferred bass boost level.; OFF :Cancels. LOUDNESS LEVEL1

LV2 :Selects your preferred low and high frequencies boost to produce a well-balanced sound at a low volume level.; OFF :Cancels.

2 Turn the volume knob to select an item ( 15) , then press the knob. 3 Repeat step 2 until the desired item is selected/activated or follow the instructions stated on the selected item. 4 Press and hold to exit. To return to the previous setting item, press

LPF SUBWOOFER THROUGH

:All signals are sent to the subwoofer.; 85HZ

160HZ :Audio signals with frequencies lower than 85Hz/120Hz/160Hz are sent to the subwoofer.

(180°)/ NORMAL (0°):Selects the phase of the subwoofer output to be in line with the speaker output for optimum performance. (Selectable only if a setting other than [THROUGH] is selected for [LPF SUBWOOFER]

):Adjusts the rear and front speaker output balance. BALANCE L15

):Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance. VOLUME OFFSET For AUX:

:Preset the initial volume level of each source. (Before adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.) SOUND RECNSTR (Sound reconstruction)

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

selectable only if [SWITCH PREOUT] is set to [SUBWOOFER]

[SUB-W PHASE] is selectable only if [SUBWOOFER SET] is set to [ON]

( 13) AUDIO SETTINGS ENGLISH (For ) (For / /

ZONE 1 and ZONE 2 separately.

Select a zone. (See illustration on page 14.)

Select a color for the selected zone. VARIABLE SCAN

. The color you have made will be stored in

Press the volume knob to enter the detailed color adjustment.

to select the color (

:Dimmer is turned on.; OFF :Cancels. DIMMER TIME :Set the dimmer on and off time.

Select a zone. (See illustration on page 14.)

: Select your preferred brightness level for the selected zone.

ORANGERED TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy General Sound cannot be heard.

Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

Check the cords and connections.

“MISWIRING CHECK WIRING

THEN PWR ON” appears. Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals of the speaker wires are insulated properly. Turn the power on again.

“PROTECTING SEND SERVICE”

appears. Send the unit to the nearest service center.

Sound cannot be heard.

The unit does not turn on.

Information shown on the display is incorrect. Clean the connectors. ( 17) The unit does not work at all. Reset the unit. ( 3) Radio

Radio reception is poor.

Static noise while listening to the radio. Connect the antenna firmly. CD/USB/iPod Disc cannot be ejected. Press and hold

to forcibly eject the disc. Be careful not to drop the disc when it is ejected. If this does not solve the problem, reset the unit. ( 3) Noise is generated. Skip to another track or change the disc. Tracks do not play back as you intended them to play. Playback order is determined when files are recorded. “READING” keeps flashing. Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders. Elapsed playing time is not correct. This is caused by how the tracks are recorded. Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. album name).

This unit can only display uppercase letters, numbers, and a limited number of symbols.

Depending on the display language you have selected ( 5) , some characters may not be displayed correctly. “NA FILE” Make sure the disc contains supported audio files. ( 18) “NO DISC” Insert a playable disc into the loading slot. JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_3.indd 15JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_3.indd 15 12/7/2016 8:30:36 AM12/7/2016 8:30:36 AM16 Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Symptom Remedy CD/USB/iPod “TOC ERROR” Make sure the disc is clean and inserted properly. “PLEASE EJECT” Reset the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center. “READ ERROR” Copy the files and folders onto the USB device again. If this does not solve the problem, reset the USB device or use another USB device. “NO DEVICE” Connect a USB device, and change the source to USB again. “COPY PRO” A copy-protected file is played. “NA DEVICE” Connect a supported USB device, and check the connections. “NO MUSIC” Connect a USB device that contains playable audio files. “iPod ERROR”

Sound cannot be heard during playback.

Sound output only from the Android device.

Reconnect the Android device.

If in [HAND MODE] , launch any media player application on the Android device and start playback.

If in [HAND MODE] , relaunch the current media player application or use another media player application.

Restart the Android device.

If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android device is unable to route the audio signal to unit. ( 18) Cannot playback at

Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is installed on the Android device. ( 7)

Reconnect the Android device and select the appropriate control mode.

If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android device does not support [BROWSE MODE]

( 18) “NO DEVICE” or “READING” keeps flashing.

Switch off the developer options on the Android device.

Reconnect the Android device.

If this does not solve the problem, the connected Android device does not support [BROWSE MODE]

Reconnect the Android device.

Restart the Android device. Pandora “ADDERROR” New station creation is unsuccessful. “CHECKDEVICE” Check the Pandora application on your device. “NOSKIPS” The skip limit has been reached. “NOSTATIONS” No stations are found. “STATIONLIMIT” The number of registered stations has reached its limit. Retry after deleting unnecessary stations from your device. “CONNECT ERROR” Communication is unstable. “RATING ERROR” Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down has failed due to insufficient network connectivity. “THUMBS N/A” Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down is not allowed. “LICENSE ERROR” You try to access from a country which Pandora is not deliverable. iHeartRadio iHeartRadio station cannot be selected. If “Explicit Content” in [Account Settings] is checked in the web version of iHeartRADIO, custom stations become unavailable. “CANNOT CREATE” Custom station name creation is unsuccessful. “CANNOT SAVE” Addition to the favorite category failed. “DISCONNECTED” Check the connection to the device. “NOSKIPS” The skip limit has been reached. Retry later. “NOSTATIONS” No stations are found. “NOT CONNECTED” Link to the application is impossible. “IHEARTLINK UP” Make sure you have installed the latest version of the iHeart Link for KENWOOD application on your device. ENGLISH JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 16JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 16 14/6/2016 11:02:30 AM14/6/2016 11:02:30 AMENGLISH

Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Remedy iHeartRadio “PLEASE LOGIN” You haven’t log in. Log in again. “STATION NOT AVAILABLE” Broadcast from the station is over. “STATION NOT SELECTED” No station is 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. Muting upon the reception of a phone call Connect the MUTE wire to your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. ( 21) 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.) REFERENCES 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.

This unit can only play the following CDs:

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.

8cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter may cause malfunction. About USB devices

You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.

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

This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5V and exceeds 1A. About iPod/iPhone Made for

iPod touch (2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th generation)

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

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

Depending on the version of the operating system of the iPod/iPhone, some functions may not operate on this unit. About Android device

This unit supports Android OS 4.1 and above.

Some Android devices (with OS 4.1 and above) may not fully support Android Open Accessory (AOA) 2.0.

If the Android device supports both mass storage class device and AOA 2.0, this unit always playback via AOA 2.0 as priority. About Pandora

Pandora is only available in certain countries. For more information, visit <http://www.pandora.com/legal>.

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. 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.

If the information is unavailable or not recorded, “NO TEXT”, “NO INFO”, or other information (eg. station name, playing time) appears. Source name Display information

STANDBY Source name (Date/Clock) Source name (*) Clock (back to the beginning) TUNER Frequency (Date/Clock) Frequency (*) Clock (back to the beginning) (For FM Radio Broadcast Data System stations only) Station name (Date/Clock) Radio text (Date/Clock) Radio text+ (R.TEXT+) Title (Artist) Title (Date/Clock) Frequency (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) (For FM Radio Data System stations only) Station name (*) Radio text Radio text+ Title/Artist Frequency Clock (back to the beginning) CD or USB (For CD-DA) Track title (Artist) Track title (Disc name) Track title (Date/Clock) Playing time (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) (For CD-DA) Disc name/Artist (*) Track title/Artist Playing time Clock (back to the beginning) (For MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC files) Track title (Artist) Track title (Album title) Track title (Date/Clock) File name (Folder name) File name (Date/Clock) Playing time (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) (For MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC files) Track title/Artist (*) Album title/artist Folder name File name Playing time Clock (back to the beginning) iPod or ANDROID When [MODE OFF]

[BROWSE MODE] is selected. ( 8) Track title (Artist) Track title (Album name) Track title (Date/Clock) Playing time (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) When [MODE OFF]

[BROWSE MODE] is selected. ( 8) Track title/Artist (*) Album title/Artist Playing time Clock (back to the beginning) PANDORA Station name (Date/Clock) Shared/Radio station (Date/Clock) Track title (Artist) Track title (Album title) Track title (Date/Clock) Playing time (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) Station name (*) Shared/Radio station Track title Artist Album title Playing time Clock (back to the beginning) IHEARTRADIO Station name (Date/Clock) Track title (Artist) Track title (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) Station name (*) Track title/Artist Clock (back to the beginning) AUX Source name (Date/Clock) Source name (*) Clock (back to the beginning)

The unit can only be used with a 12V 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.

wires of speakers to the car chassis or Ground 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 which provides 12 V DC power supply and is turned on and off by the ignition key.

Keep all cables away from heat dissipate metal parts.

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. Basic procedure

Remove the key from the ignition switch, then disconnect the

terminal of the car battery.

Connect the wires properly. See Wiring connection. ( 21)

Install the unit to your car. See Installing the unit (in-dash mounting).

terminal of the car battery.

Reset the unit. ( 3) Do the required wiring. ( 21) Dashboard of your car Bend the appropriate tabs to hold the mounting sleeve firmly in place. How to remove the unit

Fit the catch pin on the extraction keys into the holes on both sides of the trim plate, then pull it out.

Insert the extraction keys deeply into the slots on each side, then follow the arrows as shown on the illustration. Installing the unit (in-dash mounting) When installing without the mounting sleeve

Remove the mounting sleeve and trim plate from the unit.

Align the holes in the unit (on both sides) with the vehicle mounting bracket and secure the unit with screws (supplied/commercially available). Use only the specified screws. Using wrong screws might damage the unit. Hook on the top side Orientate the trim plate as illustrated before fitting. ENGLISH JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 20JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 20 14/6/2016 11:02:34 AM14/6/2016 11:02:34 AMENGLISH

Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Part list for installation (A) Faceplate Wiring connection Fuse (10A) Rear/subwoofer output Rear/subwoofer output Front output Antenna terminal Car fuse box Car fuse box Battery Ignition switch Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire) Light blue/yellow (Steering remote control wire) Red (Ignition wire) Yellow (Battery wire) Black (Ground wire) To the metallic body or chassis of the car To the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to the antenna control terminal in the vehicle Brown (Mute control wire) White Gray Green Purple White/Black Gray/Black Green/Black Purple/Black To the terminal that is grounded when the telephone rings or during conversation ( 17) (To connect the Kenwood navigation system, refer your navigation manual.) To front speaker (left) To rear speaker (left) To front speaker (right) To rear speaker (right) If no connections are made, do not let the wire come out from the tab. To the steering wheel remote control adapter (C) Mounting sleeve (B) Trim plate (D) Wiring harness (E) Extraction key (F) Screws (supplied for

When connecting to an external amplifier, connect its ground wire to the car’s chassis to avoid damaging the unit. IMPORTANT: We recommend installing the unit with a commercially available custom wiring harness specific for your car and leave this job to professionals for your safety. Consult your car audio dealer. JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 21JS_KWD_KDC_268U_KN_EN_2.indd 21 14/6/2016 11:02:34 AM14/6/2016 11:02:34 AM22 Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm) SPECIFICATIONS Tuner FM Frequency Range / /

87.9 MHz — 107.9 MHz (200 kHz space)

87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz (50 kHz space)

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THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES WITH DHHS RULES 21CFR SUBCHAPTER J IN EFFECT AT DATE OF MANUFACTURE. Location : Top Plate FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy. Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual. The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made. FCC NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment may cause harmful interference to radio communications, if it is not installed and used in accordance with the instructions. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

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