Kenwood KDC-U563BT User manual

Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
B5A-0146-00 (MN)© 2014 JVC KENWOOD Corporation
KDC-U563BT
CD-RECEIVER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
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CONTENTS BEFORE USE
Warning
Do not operate any function that takes your attention away from safe driving.
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.
• USB rating is indicated on the main unit. To view, detach the faceplate.
(  3 )
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.
• Keep the battery out of reach of children and in its original packaging when not in used. Dispose of used
batteries promptly. If swallowed, contact a physician immediately.
BEFORE USE 2
BASICS 3
GETTING STARTED 4
RADIO 5
CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID 7
Pandora® 9
BLUETOOTH® 10
AUX 16
AUDIO SETTINGS 16
DISPLAY SETTINGS 17
MORE INFORMATION 18
TROUBLESHOOTING 19
INSTALLATION /
CONNECTION 21
SPECIFICATIONS 23
How to read this manual
• Operations are explained mainly
using buttons on the faceplate.
• [
XX ] indicates the selected items.
• ( 
XX ) indicates references are
available on the stated page.
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.
• Remove burrs from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.
Connector (on the reverse
side of the faceplate)
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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 ATT during playback to attenuate the sound.
• Press again to cancel.
Select a source Press repeatedly. Press SRC repeatedly.
Change the display
information
Press repeatedly.
• Press and hold to scroll the current display information. ( not available )
Faceplate
How to resetAttach Detach
Remote control (RC-406)
ENGLISH
Pull out the
insulation sheet
when using for the
first time.
Your preset
adjustments will also
be erased.
How to replace the battery
Remote sensor (Do not expose
to bright sunlight.)
Volume knob
(turn/press)
Detach button
Display windowLoading slot
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Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
GETTING STARTED
Set the initial settings
1 Press to enter STANDBY.
2 Press the volume knob to enter [ FUNCTION ].
3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table),
then press the knob.
4 Repeat step 3until the desired item is selected or activated.
5 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Default:
XX
AUDIO CONTROL
SWITCH
PREOUT
REAR / SUB-W : Selects whether rear speakers or a subwoofer are
connected to the line out terminals on the rear (through an external
amplifier).
SP SELECT OFF / 5/4 / 6 × 9/6 / OEM : Selects according to the speaker size (5inches
or 4inches, 6×9inches or 6inches) or OEM speakers for optimum
performance.
TUNER SETTING
PRESET TYPE NORMAL
:Memorizes one station for each preset button in each band
(FM1/ FM2/ FM3/ MW/ SW1/ SW2).;
MIX :Memorizes one station for
each preset button, regardless of the selected band.
Cancel the demonstration
When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display
shows: “CANCELDEMO” “PRESS” “VOLUMEKNOB”
1 Press the volume knob.
[
YES ] is selected for the initial setup.
2 Press the volume knob again.
“DEMOOFF” appears.
Set the clock
1 Press the volume knob to enter [
FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ CLOCK ], then press the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to select [ CLOCK ADJUST ], then press the knob.
4 Turn the volume knob to make the settings, then press the knob.
Day Hour Minute
5 Turn the volume knob to select [ CLOCK FORMAT ], then press the knob.
6 Turn the volume knob to select [ 12H ] or [ 24H ], then press the knob.
7 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
While in clock display screen...
Press and hold to enter clock adjustment mode directly.
Then, perform step 4to set the clock.
1
2
3
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GETTING STARTED
SYSTEM
KEY BEEP ON
:Activates the keypress tone.; OFF :Deactivates.
TDF ALARM ON : Activates the alarm if you forget to detach the
faceplate when ACC is set to OFF. ;
OFF : Deactivates.
SOURCE SELECT
PANDORA SRC ON
:Enables PANDORA in source selection.;
OFF :Disables. (  9 )
BUILT-IN AUX ON :Enables AUX in source selection.; OFF :Disables.
(
16 )
CD READ 1 :Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc
and music CD.;
2 : Forces to play as a music CD. No
sound can be heard if an audio file disc is played.
F/W UPDATE
UPDATE SYSTEM / UPDATE BT
F/W UP xx.xx YES
:Starts upgrading the firmware.; NO :Cancels
(upgrading is not activated).
For details on how to update the firmware, see:
www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/
CLOCK
CLOCK DISPLAY ON
:The clock time is shown on the display even when
the unit is turned off.;
OFF :Cancels.
RADIO
Search for a station
1 Press repeatedly to select TUNER.
2 Press repeatedly (or press / on RC-406) to select FM1/
FM2/ FM3/ AM/ SW1/ SW2.
3 Press S/T(or press S/ on RC-406) 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 (1to6).
• To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (1to6) (or press one of
the number buttons (1to6) on RC-406).
Direct Access Tuning (using RC-406)
1 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning.
“– – – • –” (for FM), “– – – –” (for AM/ SW1) or “– – – – –” (for SW2) appears on the
display.
2 Press the number buttons to enter a frequency.
3 Press to search for a station.
• To cancel, press or DIRECT.
• If no operation is done for 10seconds after step2, Direct Access Tuning is
automatically canceled.
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RADIO
Other settings
1 Press the volume knob to enter [
FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), then
press the knob.
3 Repeat step 2until the desired item is selected or activated.
4 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Default:
XX
TUNER SETTING
LOCAL SEEK* ON
:Searches only stations with good reception.; OFF :Cancels.
•
Settings made are applicable only to the selected source/station. Once you change
the source/station, you need to make the settings again.
AUTO
MEMORY
YES :Automatically starts memorizing 6 stations with good reception.; NO :Cancels.
•
Selectable only if [ NORMAL ] is selected for [ PRESET TYPE ]. (  4 )
MONO SET ON :Improves the FM reception, but the stereo effect may be lost.; OFF :Cancels.
NEWS SET ON : The unit will temporarily switch to News Programme if available. ; OFF : Cancels.
REGIONAL ON : Switches to another station only in the specific region using the “AF” control.;
OFF :Cancels.
AF SET ON : 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.
TI ON :Allows the unit to temporarily switch to Traffic Information if available (“TI” lights
up).;
OFF :Cancels.
PTY SEARCH Press the volume knob to enter PTY language selection. Turn the volume knob to
select the PTY language (
ENGLISH / FRENCH / GERMAN ), then press the knob.
Selects the available Program Type (see the following), then, press
S/ T to
start.
CLOCK
TIME SYNC ON
:Synchronizes the unit’s time to the Radio Data System
station time.;
OFF :Cancels.
*
Only for AM/ SW1/ SW2 source.
• [ MONO SET ]/ [ NEWS SET ]/ [ REGIONAL / [ AF SET ]/ [ TI ]/ [ PTY SEARCH ] is
selectable only when the band is FM1/ FM2/ FM3.
• Available Program Type:
SPEECH : NEWS , AFFAIRS , INFO (information), SPORT , EDUCATE ,
DRAMA , CULTURE , SCIENCE , VARIED , WEATHER , FINANCE ,
CHILDREN , SOCIAL , RELIGION , PHONE IN , TRAVEL , LEISURE ,
DOCUMENT
MUSIC : POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY M (music), LIGHT M
(music),
CLASSICS , OTHER M (music), JAZZ , COUNTRY ,
NATION M (music), OLDIES , FOLK M (music)
The unit will search for the Program Type categorized under
[
SPEECH ] or [ MUSIC ] if selected.
• If the volume is adjusted during reception of traffic
information, alarm or news bulletin, the adjusted volume is
memorized automatically. It will be applied the next time
traffic information, alarm or news bulletin is turned on.
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CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID
Start playback
The source changes automatically and
playback starts.
*1
KCA-iP102 : 30-pin type, KCA-iP103 : Lightning type
*2
Do not leave the cable inside the car when not
using.
To On the faceplate On the remote control
Playback / pause Press . Press .
Reverse / Fast-forward*4Press and hold S/T. Press and hold S/ .
Select a track/file Press S/T. Press S/ .
Select a folder*5Press J/K.Press / .
Repeat play*6Press repeatedly.
TRACK REPEAT / REPEAT OFF : Audio CD
FILE REPEAT / FOLDER REPEAT / REPEAT OFF : MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV file, iPod or
ANDROID
FILE REPEAT / REPEAT OFF : KME Light/ KMC file*7
Random play*6Press repeatedly.
DISC RANDOM / RANDOM OFF : Audio CD
FOLDER RANDOM / RANDOM OFF : MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV file, KME Light/ KMC
file, iPod or ANDROID
Press and hold to select
ALL RANDOM .*8
Select control mode While in iPod source, press repeatedly.
MODE ON : Control from the iPod*9
MODE OFF : Control from the unit
While in ANDROID source, ( 8 , [ ANDROID SETUP ] )
Select music drive
( 8 , [ MUSIC DRIVE ] )
Press repeatedly.
The stored songs in the following start playback.
• Selected internal or external memory of a smartphone (Mass Storage
Class).
• Selected drive of a multiple drives device.
Label side
M Eject disc
USB input terminal
CA-U1EX (max.: 500mA)
(optional accessory)
Micro USB 2.0 cable
*2
(commercially available)
KCA-iP102 / KCA-iP103
(optional accessory)
*1
or accessory cable of the
iPod/iPhone
*2
USB
iPod/iPhone
ANDROID*3
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CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID
*3
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. ( 
18 )
*4
For ANDROID: Applicable only when [ BROWSE MODE ] is selected. ( [ ANDROID SETUP ])
*5
For CD: Only for MP3/WMA/AAC files. This does not work for iPod/ ANDROID.
*6
For iPod/ ANDROID: Applicable only when [ MODE OFF ]/ [ BROWSE MODE ] is selected.
*7
KME Light : KENWOOD Music Editor Light, KMC : KENWOOD Music Control (  18 )
*8
For CD: Only for MP3/WMA/AAC files.
*9
You can still play/pause, file skip, fast-forward or reverse files from the unit.
Select a file from a folder/list
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
If you have many files, you can search through them quickly.
For USB (for KME Light/ KMC files):
Press S/Tto search at a preset skip search ratio. ( [
SKIP SEARCH ])
Press and hold S/Tto search at a 10
% ratio.
• Not applicable for CD and MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV files.
For iPod:
You can search for a file according to the first character.
Turn the volume knob quickly to enter character search.
Turn the volume knob to select the character.
To search for a character other than A to Z and 0to9, enter only
“
*”.
Press S/Tto move to the entry position.
• You can enter up to 3characters.
Press the volume knob to start searching.
• To return to the root folder/ first file/ top menu, press .
• To return to the previous setting item, press .
• To cancel, press and hold .
• For iPod, applicable only when [
MODE OFF ] is selected. (  7 )
• For ANDROID, applicable only when [
BROWSE MODE ] is selected.
([
ANDROID SETUP ])
Direct Music Search (using RC-406)
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, ANDROID, KME Light/ KMC file.
Listen to TuneIn Radio/ TuneIn Radio Pro/ Aupeo
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
1 Press the volume knob to enter [
FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following
table), then press the knob.
3 Repeat step 2until the desired item is selected or activated.
4 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Default: XX
ANDROID SETUP
BROWSE MODE : Control from the unit (using KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application).;
HAND MODE :Control other media player applications from the Android device (without
using KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application). However, you can still play/pause and file skip
from the unit.
USB
MUSIC DRIVE DRIVE CHANGE
:The next drive ([ DRIVE 1 ] to [ DRIVE 5 ]) is selected
automatically and playback starts.
Repeat steps
1 to 3 to select the following drives.
SKIP SEARCH 0.5% / 1% / 5% / 10% : While listening to iPod, ANDROID or KME Light/
KMC file, selects the skip search ratio over the total files.
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Pandora®
Preparation:
Install the latest version of the Pandora application on your device
(iPhone/ iPod touch), then create an account and log in to Pandora.
• Select [
ON ] for [ PANDORA SRC ]. (  5 )
Start listening
1 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*3
Press / . Press / .
*1
KCA-iP102 : 30-pin type, KCA-iP103 : Lightning type
*2
Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using.
*3
If thumbs down is selected, the current track is skipped.
Create and save a new station
1 Press and hold the volume knob.
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ FROM TRACK ] or [ FROM ARTIST ], then
press the knob.
A new station is created based on the current song or artist.
3 Press and hold one of the number buttons (1to5) to store.
To select a stored station, press one of the number buttons (1to5).
Search for a registered station
1 Press .
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press the knob.
[
BY DATE ]:According to the registered date
[
A-Z ]:Alphabetical order
3 Turn the volume knob to the desired station, then press the knob.
To cancel, press and hold .
(or using RC-406)
Press J/ Kto search for a station, then press .
Bookmark a song or artist information
1 Press and hold J.
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press the knob.
[
THIS TRACK ]:Current song information
[
THIS ARTIST ]:Current artist information
“BOOKMARKED” appears and the information is stored to your device.
The bookmark is available on your Pandora account but not on this
unit.
USB input terminal
KCA-iP102 / KCA-iP103 (optional
accessory)
*1
or accessory cable of
the iPod/iPhone
*2
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BLUETOOTH®
BLUETOOTH — Connection
Supported Bluetooth profiles
– Hands-Free Profile (HFP)
– Serial Port Profile (SPP)
– Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)
– Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
– Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Supported Bluetooth codecs
– Sub Band Codec (SBC)
– Advanced Audio Coding (AAC)
Connect the microphone
Adjust the microphone
angle
Secure using cord clamps (not
supplied) if necessary.
Microphone input
jack
Microphone
(supplied)
Rear panel
Pair a Bluetooth device
When connecting a Bluetooth device to the unit for the first time, perform pairing between the
unit and the device.
1 Press to turn on the unit.
2 Search and select this unit model name (KDC-U5**BT) on the Bluetooth device.
“PAIRING” “PASS XXXXXX” Device name “PRESS” “VOLUME KNOB” scrolls on the
display.
• For some Bluetooth devices, you may need to enter the Personal Identification Number
(PIN) code immediately after searching.
• Refer also to the manual supplied with your Bluetooth device.
3 Press the volume knob to start pairing.
“PAIRING OK” appears when pairing is completed and “BT” will light up when the Bluetooth
connection is established.
• Up to five devices can be registered (paired) in total.
• Only one Bluetooth device can be connected at any time.
• This unit supports Secure Simple Pairing (SSP).
• Some Bluetooth devices may not automatically connect to the unit after pairing. Connect the
device to the unit manually. Refer to the instruction manual of the Bluetooth device for more
information.
• Once the pairing is completed, the Bluetooth device will remain registered in the unit even if
you reset the unit. To delete the paired device,
14 , [ DEVICE DELETE ].
• When you connect iPhone/ iPod touch/ Android device to the USB input terminal, pairing
request (via Bluetooth) is automatically activated. Press the volume knob to pair once you have
confirmed the device name.
Automatic pairing request is activated only if:
– Bluetooth function of the connected devcie is turned on.
– [
AUTO PAIRING ] is set to [ ON ]. ( 14 )
– KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application is installed on the Android device.
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BLUETOOTH — Mobile phone
Receive a call
When there is an incoming call:
– All the buttons flash.
– The unit answers the call automatically if [
AUTO ANSWER ] is set to a selected time. (  12 )
During a call:
– If you turn off the unit or detach the faceplate, the Bluetooth connection is disconnected.
To On the faceplate On the remote control
Answer a call Press or the volume knob or one
of the number buttons (1to 6).
Press .
Reject a call Press .Press .
End a call Press or . Press .
Adjust the phone volume
[00] to [35] (Default: [15]* )
Turn the volume knob during a call.
• This adjustment will not affect the
volume of the other sources.
—
Switch between hands-
free and private talk
modes
Press during a call.
• Operations may vary according to
the connected Bluetooth device.
—
*
Not applicable for iPhone. During a call, the unit synchronizes the phone volume on the iPhone to the unit.
Improve the voice quality
While talking on the phone...
1 Press the volume knob to enter [ FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection
(see the following table), then press the knob.
3 Repeat step 2until the desired item is
selected or activated.
4 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Default:
XX
MIC GAIN –10 — +10 ( –4 ):The sensitivity of
the microphone increases as the number
increased.
NR LEVEL –5 — +5 ( 0 ):Adjust the noise reduction
level until the least noise is being heard
during a phone conversation.
ECHO CANCEL –5 — +5 ( 0 ):Adjust the echo cancellation
delay time until the least echo is being heard
during a phone conversation.
BLUETOOTH®
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BLUETOOTH®
Make a call
You can make a call from the call history, phonebook, or dialing the number. Call by voice is also
possible if your mobile phone has the feature.
1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode.
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), then press the knob.
3 Repeat step 2until 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 .
CALL HISTORY 1 Press the volume knob to select a name or a phone number.
• “I” indicates call received, “O” indicates call made, “M” indicates call missed.
• Press to change the display category (NUMBER or NAME).
• “NO DATA” appears if there is no recorded call history.
2 Press the volume knob to call.
PHONE BOOK 1 Turn the volume knob quickly to enter alphabet search mode (if the phonebook contains many contacts).
The first menu (ABCDEFGHIJK) appears.
• To go to the other menu (LMNOPQRSTUV or WXYZ1
*
), press J/ K .
• To select the desired first letter, turn the volume knob or press
S/ T , then press the knob.
Select “1” to search with numbers and select “
*
” to search with symbols.
2 Turn the volume knob to select a name, then press the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to select a phone number, then press the knob to call.
•
If the phone supports PBAP, the phonebook of the connected phone is automatically transferred to the unit
when pairing.
•
Contacts are categorized as: MO (mobile), HM (home), OF (office), OT (others), GE (general)
•
This unit can display only non-accent letters. (Accent letters such as “Ú” is showns as “U”.)
Make the settings for receiving a
call
1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode.
2 Turn the volume knob to make a
selection (see the following table), then
press the knob.
3 Repeat step 2until the desired item is
selected or activated.
4 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press
.
Default:
XX
SETTINGS
AUTO ANSWER 1
— 30 :The unit answers incoming
call automatically in the selected
time (in seconds).;
OFF :Cancels.
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
BLUETOOTH®
NUMBER DIAL
1 Turn the volume knob to select a number (0 to 9) or
character (
*
, #, +).
2 Press S/ T to move the entry position.
Repeat steps
1 and 2 until you finish entering the phone
number.
3 Press the volume knob to call.
(or using RC-406)
1 Press the number buttons ( 0 to 9 ) to enter the phone
number.
2 Press to call.
VOICE Speak the name of the contact you want to call or the voice
command to control the phone functions.
( Make a call
using voice recognition
)
BATT
*
LOW / MID / FULL :Shows the strength of the battery.
SIGNAL
*
NO SIGNAL / LOW / MID / MAX :Shows the strength of the
current received signal.
*
Functionality depends on the type of the phone used.
Make a call using voice recognition
1 Press and hold to activate the connected phone.
2 Speak the name of the contact you want to call or the
voice command to control the phone functions.
• Supported Voice Recognition features vary for each phone.
Refer to the instruction manual of the connected phone for
details.
• This unit also supports the intelligent personal assistant
function of iPhone.
Delete a contact
1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode.
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ CALL HISTORY ], then press the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to select a contact.
4 Press and hold the volume knob to enter delete mode.
5 Turn the volume knob to select [ DELETE ONE ] or [ DELETE ALL ], then press the
knob.
DELETE ONE : Selected name or phone number in step 3is deleted.
DELETE ALL: All names or phone numbers in [ CALL HISTORY ] in step 2is deleted.
6 Turn the volume knob to select [ YES ], then press the knob.
7 Press and hold to exit.
• To return to the previous setting item, press .
• Not applicable for mobile phone that supports PBAP.
Settings in memory
Store a contact in memory
You can store up to 6 contacts into the number buttons (1to6).
1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode.
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ CALL HISTORY ], [ PHONE BOOK ], or [ NUMBER DIAL ],
then press the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to select a contact or enter a phone number.
If a contact is selected, press the volume knob to show the phone number.
4 Press and hold one of the number buttons (1to 6).
“STORED” appears when the contact is stored.
To erase a contact from the preset memory, select [
NUMBER DIAL ] in step 2and store
a blank number.
Make a call from memory
1 Press to enter Bluetooth mode.
2 Press one of the number buttons (1to 6).
3 Press the volume knob to call.
“NO MEMORY” appears if there is no contacts stored.
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
BLUETOOTH®
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.
1 Press and hold .
“PLEASE PAIR YOUR PHONE PIN 0000”
appears.
2 Search and select this unit model name
(KDC-U5**BT) on the Bluetooth device.
3 Operate the Bluetooth device to confirm
pairing.
“TESTING” flashes on the display.
The connectivity result (OK or NG) appears after
the test.
PAIRING: Pairing status
HF CNT: Hands-Free Profile (HFP) compatibility
AUD CNT: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile
(A2DP) compatibility
PB DL: Phonebook Access profile (PBAP)
compatibility
To cancel test mode, press and hold to
turn off the unit.
Other settings
1 Press the volume knob to enter
[FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), then press the knob.
3 Repeat step 2until 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 .
Default:
XX
BT MODE
PHONE SELECT
Selects the phone or audio device to connect or disconnect.
“
*
” appears in front of the device name when connected.
•
You can only connect another Bluetooth device by disconnecting the connected Bluetooth device
first.
“
*
” disappears when disconnected.
AUDIO SELECT
DEVICE DELETE
1 Turn the volume knob to select a device to delete, then press the knob.
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ YES ] or [ NO ], then press the knob.
PIN CODE EDIT
(0000)
Changes the PIN code (up to 6 digits).
1 Turn the volume knob to select a number.
2 Press S / T to move the entry position.
Repeat steps
1 and 2 until you finish entering the PIN code.
3 Press the volume knob to confirm.
RECONNECT ON :The unit automatically reconnect when the last connected Bluetooth device is within range.;
OFF :Cancels.
AUTO PAIRING ON :The unit automatically pair supported Bluetooth device (iPhone/ iPod touch/ Android device)
when it is connected through USB input terminal.Depending on the operating system of the
connected device, this function may not work. ;
OFF :Cancels.
INITIALIZE YES :Initializes all the Bluetooth settings (including stored pairing, phonebook, and etc.).;
NO :Cancels.
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Internet radio via Bluetooth
Listen to Pandora
Preparation:
Select [
ON ] for [ PANDORA SRC ]. (  5 )
You can listen to Pandora on your smart phone
(Android OS) through Bluetooth on this unit.
1 Open the Pandora application on your device.
2 Connect your Bluetooth audio player via
Bluetooth connection. ( 
10 )
3 Press repeatedly to select PANDORA.
The source switches and broadcast starts
automatically.
You can operate Pandora in the same way as Pandora
for iPod/iPhone. ( 
9 )
BLUETOOTH — Audio
Audio player via Bluetooth
1 Press repeatedly to select BTAUDIO (or press SRC on RC-406).
2 Operate the Bluetooth audio player to start playback.
To On the faceplate On the remote control
Playback / pause Press . Press .
Select group or folder Press J/ K.Press / .
Reverse /
Forward skip
Press S/T. Press S/ .
Reverse /
Fast-forward
Press and hold S/T. Press and hold S/
.
Repeat play Press repeatedly.
ALL REPEAT , FILE REPEAT , REPEAT OFF
—
Random play Press repeatedly.
FOLDER RANDOM , RANDOM OFF
—
Press and hold to select
ALL RANDOM .
Operations and display indications may differ according to their availability on the
connected device.
BLUETOOTH®
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
AUX
Preparation:
Select [
ON ] for [ BUILT-IN AUX ]. (  5 )
Start listening
1 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 ].
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ SYSTEM ], then press
the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to select [ AUX NAME SET ], then
press the knob.
4 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press
the knob.
AUX (default)/ DVD / PORTABLE / GAME / VIDEO / TV
5 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Auxiliary input jack
Portable audio player
3.5mm stereo mini plug with “L” shaped
connector (commercially available)
AUDIO SETTINGS
While listening to any source...
1 Press the volume knob to enter [ FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ AUDIO CONTROL ], then press the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the following table), then press
the knob.
4 Repeat step 3until the desired item is selected or activated.
5 Press and hold to exit.
(or using RC-406)
1 Press AUD to enter [ AUDIO CONTROL ].
2 Press J/ Kto make a selection, then press .
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Default:
XX
SUB-W LEVEL –15 to +15 ( 0 ) Adjusts the subwoofer output level.
BASS LEVEL –8 to +8 ( +6 )
Adjusts the level to memorize for each source. (Before making an
adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.)
MID LEVEL –8 to +8 ( +5 )
TRE LEVEL –8 to +8 ( 0 )
EQ PRO
BASS ADJUST BASS CTR FRQ 60
/ 80 / 100 / 200 :Selects the center frequency.
BASS LEVEL –8 to +8 ( +6 ):Adjusts the level.
BASS Q FACTOR 1.00 / 1.25 / 1.50 / 2.00 :Adjusts the quality factor.
BASS EXTEND ON :Turns on the extended bass.; OFF :Cancels.
MID ADJUST MID CTR FRQ 0.5K / 1.0K / 1.5K / 2.5K :Selects the center frequency.
MID LEVEL –8 to +8 ( +5 ):Adjusts the level.
MID Q FACTOR 0.75 / 1.00 / 1.25 :Adjusts the quality factor.
TRE ADJUST TRE CTR FRQ 10.0K / 12.5K / 15.0K / 17.5K :Selects the center frequency.
TRE LEVEL –8 to +8 ( 0 ):Adjusts the level.
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
PRESET EQ DRIVE EQ / TOP40 / POWERFUL / ROCK / POPS / EASY / JAZZ / NATURAL /
USER :Selects a preset equalizer suitable to the music genre. (Select [ USER ] to use
the customized settings.)
[
DRIVE EQ ] is a preset equalizer that reduces noise outside the car or running noise
of the tyres.
BASS BOOST LV1 / LV2 / LV3 :Selects your preferred bass boost level.; OFF :Cancels.
LOUDNESS LV1 / LV2 :Selects your preferred low and high frequencies boost to produce a well-
balanced sound at a low volume level.;
OFF :Cancels.
SUBWOOFER SET ON :Turns on the subwoofer output.; OFF :Cancels.
LPF SUBWOOFER THROUGH :All signals are sent to the subwoofer.; 85HZ / 120HZ / 160HZ :Audio
signals with frequencies lower than 85Hz/ 120Hz/ 160Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
SUB-W PHASE REVERSE (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 ].)
FADER R15 to F15 ( 0 ):Adjusts the rear and front speaker output balance.
BALANCE L15 to R15 ( 0 ):Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance.
VOLUME OFFSET For AUX: –8 to +8 ( 0 ) ; For other sources: –8 to 0 :Presets the volume adjustment
level of each source. (Before adjustment, select the source you want to adjust.)
SOUND RECNSTR
(Sound reconstruction)
ON :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.
• [ SUB-W LEVEL ]/ [ SUBWOOFER SET ]/ [ LPF SUBWOOFER ]/ [ SUB-W PHASE ] is selectable only if
[
SWITCH PREOUT ] is set to [ SUB-W ]. (  4 )
• [
SUB-W LEVEL ]/ [ LPF SUBWOOFER ]/ [ SUB-W PHASE ] is selectable only if [ SUBWOOFER SET ] is set
to [
ON ].
DISPLAY SETTINGS
1 Press the volume knob to enter [ FUNCTION ].
2 Turn the volume knob to select [ DISPLAY ], then press
the knob.
3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection (see the
following table), then press the knob.
4 Repeat step 3until the desired item is selected or
activated.
5 Press and hold to exit.
To return to the previous setting item, press .
Default:
XX
DIMMER ON :Dims the display illumination.; OFF :Cancels.
BRIGHTNESS 0 — 31 : Selects your preferred brightness level for
display illumination.
TEXT SCROLL AUTO / ONCE :Selects whether to scroll the display
information automatically, or scroll only once.;
OFF :Cancels.
AUDIO SETTINGS
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
MORE INFORMATION
General
•
This unit can only play the following CDs:
•
Detailed information and notes about the playable audio files are stated in an online manual
on the following web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/
Playable files
•
Playable audio file: MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma), AAC (.m4a)
•
Playable disc media: CD-R/CD-RW/CD-ROM
•
Playable disc file format: ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Long file name.
•
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.
•
8cm CD. Attempting to insert using an adapter may cause malfunction.
About USB devices
•
This unit can play MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV files stored on a USB mass storage class device.
•
You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.
•
Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5m may result in abnormal playback.
•
This unit cannot recognize a USB device whose rating is other than 5V and exceeds 1A.
About KENWOOD Music Editor Light and KENWOOD Music Control
•
This unit supports the PC application KENWOOD Music Editor Light and Android™ application
KENWOOD Music Control.
•
When you play audio files with song data added using the KENWOOD Music Editor Light or
KENWOOD Music Control, you can search for audio files by Genres, Artists, Albums, Playlists,
and Songs.
•
KENWOOD Music Editor Light and KENWOOD Music Control are available on the following
web site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/
About iPod/iPhone
Made for
-
iPod touch (2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation)
-
iPod classic
-
iPod nano (3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th generation)
-
iPhone 3G, 3GS, 4, 4S, 5, 5S, 5C
•
For the latest compatible list and software versions of iPhone/iPod, see:
www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod
•
You cannot operate iPod if “KENWOOD” or “ ” is displayed on iPod.
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.
•
For more information and the latest compatible list, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/
About Pandora
•
Pandora is available only in the U.S., Australia and New Zealand.
•
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 [email protected].
About Bluetooth
•
Depending on the Bluetooth version of the device, some Bluetooth devices may not be able
to connect to this unit.
•
This unit may not work with some Bluetooth devices.
•
Signal conditions vary, depending on the surroundings.
•
For more information about Bluetooth, visit the following website:
www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Symptom Remedy
CD / USB / iPod
“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”
•
Reconnect the iPod.
•
Reset the iPod.
ANDROID
•
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
[
BROWSE MODE ].
•
Make sure KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP is installed on the
Android device. ( 
8 )
•
Reconnect the Android device and make the appropriate
setting in [
ANDROID SETUP ]. (  8 )
•
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 ]. (  18 )
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. ( 
2 )
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.
•
Pull the antenna out all the way.
CD / USB / iPod
Disc cannot be ejected. Press and hold
M 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.
“NA FILE” Make sure the disc contains supported audio files.
(
18 )
“NO DISC” Insert a playable disc into the loading slot.
“TOC ERROR” Make sure the disc is clean and inserted properly.
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Data Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
Book Size: B6L (182 mm x 128 mm)
TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom Remedy
ANDROID
Playback is intermittent or
sound skips.
Turn off the power saving mode on the Android device.
“ANDROID ERROR” /
“NADEVICE”
•
Reconnect the Android device.
•
Restart the Android device.
Pandora
“ADDERROR” /
“SEARCHERROR”
New station creation is unsuccessful.
“CHECKDEVICE” Check the Pandora application on your device.
“NOSKIPS” The skip limit has been reached.
“NOSTATIONS” No stations are found.
“STATIONLIMIT” 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.
“LICENSE ERROR” You try to access from a country which Pandora is not
deliverable.
Bluetooth®
No Bluetooth device is
detected.
•
Search from the Bluetooth device again.
•
Reset the unit. (  3 )
Bluetooth pairing cannot
be made.
•
Make sure you have entered the same PIN code to both
the unit and Bluetooth device.
•
Delete pairing information from both the unit and the
Bluetooth device, then perform pairing again. ( 
10 )
Echo or noise is heard
during a phone
conversation.
•
Adjust the microphone unit’s position. (  10 )
•
Check the [ ECHO CANCEL ] setting. (  11 )
Phone sound quality is
poor.
•
Reduce the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth
device.
•
Move the car to a place where you can get a better signal
reception.
Symptom Remedy
Bluetooth®
Voice calling method is
not successful.
•
Use voice calling method in a more quiet environment.
•
Reduce the distance from the microphone when you
speak the name.
•
Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is
used.
Sound is being
interrupted or skipped
during playback of a
Bluetooth audio player.
•
Reduce the distance between the unit and the
Bluetooth audio player.
•
Turn off, then turn on the unit and try to connect again.
•
Other Bluetooth devices might be trying to connect to
the unit.
The connected
Bluetooth audio player
cannot be controlled.
•
Check whether the connected Bluetooth audio player
supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP).
(Refer to the instructions of your audio player.)
•
Disconnect and connect the Bluetooth player again.
“DEVICE FULL” The number of registered devices has reached its limit.
Retry after deleting an unnecessary device. ( 
14 ,
DEVICE DELETE )
“N/A VOICE TAG” Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is
used.
“NOT SUPPORT” The connected phone does not support Voice Recognition
feature.
“NO ENTRY” /
“NO PAIR”
There is no registered device connected/found via
Bluetooth.
“ERROR” Try the operation again. If “ERROR” appears again, check if
the device supports the function you have tried.
“NO INFO” Bluetooth device cannot get the contact information.
“HF ERROR XX” /
“BT ERROR”
Reset the unit and try the operation again. If this does not
solve the problem, consult your nearest service center.
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