Kenwood KDC-248U Instruction Manual - Page 2

CONTENTS, Safety - troubleshooting

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CONTENTS Safety Safety 2 WARNING Stop the car before operating the unit. Preparation 3 Important to know... How to attach/detach the faceplate To prevent a short circuit, never put or How to reset your unit leave any metallic objects (such as coins or How to prepare the remote controller metal tools) inside the unit. (RC-405) Caution: Adjust the volume so that you Basic operations 4 can hear sounds outside the car. Driving with the volume too high may cause an Getting started 6 Canceling the display demonstration Setting the demonstration mode Adjusting the clock Initial settings before operations accident. Condensation: When the car is airconditioned, moisture may collect on the laser lens. This may cause disc read errors. In this case, remove the disc and wait for the moisture to evaporate. Listening to the radio 7 This unit can only play the CDs with: Adjust [SETTINGS] mode settings Listening to a disc/ USB device/ iPod 8 Start playing a disc Connecting a USB device Connecting an iPod (KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U only) Selecting Repeat Play Selecting Random Play Selecting Scan Play Selecting a folder/track/file Direct Music Search using the remote controller (RC-405) Functions of KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U with iPod Alphabet Search and My Playlist for iPod iPod control by Hand Mode Adjust [SETTINGS] mode settings Listening to the other external components 12 Function settings 13 Troubleshooting 14 Specifications 15 The illustrations in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Therefore, what appears on the illustrations may differ from what appears on the actual equipment. A USB connection cable, CA-U1EX (optional accessory) is required for connecting a USB device. You can connect an Apple iPod/iPhone with KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U. The word "iPod" appearing in this manual indicates the iPod or iPhone connected to this unit with a connection cable, KCA-iP101 (optional accessory). If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer. When you purchase external components, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area. Detailed information and notes about the playable audio files are stated in an online manual on the following site: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/ 2

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CONTENTS
Safety
2
Preparation
3
How to attach/detach the faceplate
How to reset your unit
How to prepare the remote controller
(RC-405)
Basic operations
4
Getting started
6
Canceling the display demonstration
Setting the demonstration mode
Adjusting the clock
Initial settings before operations
Listening to the radio
7
Adjust [SETTINGS] mode settings
Listening to a disc/
USB device/ iPod
8
Start playing a disc
Connecting a USB device
Connecting an iPod
(KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U
only)
Selecting Repeat Play
Selecting Random Play
Selecting Scan Play
Selecting a folder/track/file
Direct Music Search using the remote
controller (RC-405)
Functions of KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U with iPod
Alphabet Search and My Playlist for iPod
iPod control by Hand Mode
Adjust [SETTINGS] mode settings
Listening to the other
external components
12
Function settings
13
Troubleshooting
14
Specifications
15
Safety
WARNING
Stop the car before operating the unit.
Important to know...
To prevent a short circuit, never put or
leave any metallic objects (such as coins or
metal tools) inside the unit.
Caution:
Adjust the volume so that you
can hear sounds outside the car. Driving
with the volume too high may cause an
accident.
Condensation:
When the car is air-
conditioned, moisture may collect on the
laser lens. This may cause disc read errors.
In this case, remove the disc and wait for
the moisture to evaporate.
This unit can only play the CDs with:
The illustrations in this manual are
examples used to explain more clearly
how the controls are used. Therefore, what
appears on the illustrations may differ from
what appears on the actual equipment.
A USB connection cable, CA-U1EX (optional
accessory) is required for connecting a USB
device.
You can connect an Apple iPod/iPhone
with
KDC-248U/ KDC-MP248U
.
The word “iPod” appearing in this manual
indicates the iPod or iPhone connected
to this unit with a connection cable,
KCA-iP101 (optional accessory).
If you experience problems during
installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.
When you purchase external components,
check with your Kenwood dealer to make
sure that they work with your model and in
your area.
Detailed information and notes about the
playable audio files are stated in an online
manual on the following site:
www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/