Q: Can I control the KENWOOD M9000S with my smartphone?

Yes, the KENWOOD M9000S can be controlled in two ways: Via the UNDOK app (main method) Download the UNDOK app from the App Store or Google Play. It allows full control: source selection, volume, radio presets, and general settings. The smartphone and the device must be connected to the same WiFi network (802.11a/b/g/n) Default PIN for setup: 1234 (to be changed immediately for security) To turn on the M9000S via the app even in standby mode, enable the Keep network connection option in the device settings Via Bluetooth Audio Pair your smartphone by selecting Bluetooth as the source. The M9000S supports up to 8 paired devices via Bluetooth 4.2, with a range of about 10 meters. Reconnection occurs automatically when changing source.

Question 1

Can I control the KENWOOD M9000S with my smartphone?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the KENWOOD M9000S can be controlled in two ways:

Via the UNDOK app (main method)

Download the UNDOK app from the App Store or Google Play. It allows full control: source selection, volume, radio presets, and general settings.

The smartphone and the device must be connected to the same WiFi network (802.11a/b/g/n)
Default PIN for setup: 1234 (to be changed immediately for security)
To turn on the M9000S via the app even in standby mode, enable the Keep network connection option in the device settings

Via Bluetooth Audio

Pair your smartphone by selecting Bluetooth as the source. The M9000S supports up to 8 paired devices via Bluetooth 4.2, with a range of about 10 meters. Reconnection occurs automatically when changing source.

Question 2

How to save radio stations on the KENWOOD M9000S?

Accepted Answer

The KENWOOD M9000S allows you to save your favorite radio stations in preset positions. The memory capacity varies depending on the type of radio:

FM and DAB+: 20 memory positions each
Internet Radio and Podcasts: up to 40 memory positions

To save a station (positions 1-10):

Tune in to the station you want to save
Press the corresponding numeric button (1 to 10) on your remote control
Hold the button until "stored" appears on the screen - the station is then saved

To save a station (positions 11-40):

Tune in to the desired station
Hold down a button on your remote control
Access the preset positions menu on the device
Select the desired position (11-40)
Confirm with the OK button

To recall a saved station: briefly press the corresponding numeric button or use the device controls. To replace a station, simply save a new one in the same position.

Question 3

Is the KENWOOD M9000B audio system compatible with Bluetooth wireless headphones?

Accepted Answer

The KENWOOD M9000B audio system supports Bluetooth connectivity, but it is important to understand how it works for use with wireless headphones.

Bluetooth Function of the KENWOOD M9000B

The KENWOOD M9000B can receive music wirelessly via Bluetooth from a smartphone, tablet, or other compatible device. This function is called Bluetooth Audio and allows streaming music to the speakers of the audio system.

Compatibility with Wireless Headphones

The KENWOOD M9000B does not transmit audio to external Bluetooth headphones. In other words, it does not function as a Bluetooth transmitter to send sound to wireless headphones.

If you want to listen to music from the KENWOOD with wireless headphones, you need to:

Connect your Bluetooth headphones directly to your smartphone or tablet.
Use the KENWOOD M9000B in Bluetooth Audio mode to receive music wirelessly from your device.

How to Activate Bluetooth Connection on the KENWOOD M9000B

Select the "Bluetooth Audio" source in the main menu of the system.
The system will display "Rilevabile via Bluetooth" (discoverable via Bluetooth).
Open the Bluetooth settings on your smartphone or tablet and look for the device named "M-9000S".
Pair it by entering the PIN code 0000 if prompted.
Once connected, the screen will display "Collegato" (connected).

This setup allows streaming music from your device to the KENWOOD M9000B, but not the other way around for Bluetooth headphones.

Question 4

What is the purpose of the white square button on the remote control of the KENWOOD M9000B Hi-Fi system?

Accepted Answer

The white square button located on the remote control of the KENWOOD M9000B Hi-Fi system is the Play/Pause button, which allows you to control audio playback in all operating modes.

Playback function: Press this button to start or resume playback of your current audio source. This works with all available modes: CD, USB, Internet Radio, DAB+, FM, Spotify Connect, Bluetooth, or audio line. Once the source is selected in the main menu, pressing Play/Pause immediately starts playback.

Pause function: During playback, pressing this button temporarily pauses the music without stopping it. Press Play/Pause again to resume playback from where you left off. This function is particularly useful for phone calls or interruptions.

Control in different contexts: For example, when listening to a podcast via Internet Radio, press Play/Pause to pause and re-listen to a section. When using Spotify Connect, pressing this button establishes the connection and starts playback. For USB and CD sources, Play/Pause controls playback while maintaining the position of the current track.

Important distinction: This button is different from the Stop button (number 5 on the remote), which completely stops playback. With Play/Pause, you can easily resume; with Stop, you must reselect the source and content.

The Play/Pause button is therefore essential for comfortable and intuitive use of your KENWOOD M9000B system, regardless of the audio mode you are using.

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