Notes

No USB device comes with this unit. You need to purchase a commercially available USB device. For the types of available USB devices, refer to <About USB device> (page 7).

If you experience problems during installation, consult your Kenwood dealer.

When you purchase optional accessories, check with your Kenwood dealer to make sure that they work with your model and in your area.

We recommend the use of <Activating Security Code> (page 26) to prevent theft.

The characters which can be displayed by this unit are A-Z 0-9 @ " ‘ ` % & * + – = , . / \ < > [ ] ( ) : ; ^ - { } ~ .

The illustrations of the display and the panel appearing in this manual are examples used to explain more clearly how the controls are used. Therefore, what appears on the display in the illustrations may differ from what appears on the display on the actual equipment, and some of the illustrations on the display may be inapplicable.

How to reset your unit

If the unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button. The unit returns to factory settings when the Reset button is pressed.

Remove the USB device before pressing the Reset button. Pressing the Reset button with the USB device installed can damage the data contained in the USB device. For how to remove the USB device, refer to <Playing USB device> (page 18).

Press the Reset button if the disc auto changer fails to operate correctly. Normal operation should be restored.

Reset button

Cleaning the Unit

If the faceplate of this unit is stained, wipe it with a dry soft cloth such as a silicon cloth.

If the faceplate is stained badly, wipe the stain off with a cloth moistened with neutral cleaner, then wipe it again with a clean soft dry cloth.

Applying spray cleaner directly to the unit may affect its mechanical parts. Wiping the faceplate with a hard cloth or using a volatile liquid such as thinner or alcohol may scratch the surface or erases characters.

About "Media Manager" of PC application attached to DPX-MP2090U

"Media Manager" is recorded in the CD-ROM attached to this unit.

Refer to the attached installation manual for the installation method of "Media Manager".

Refer to the user’s manual recorded in the installation CD-ROM and Help of "Media Manager" for the operation method of "Media Manager".

The unit can play CD/ USB device (hereafter called "ACDrive media") created by "Media Manager".

Refer to the following site for the updated information of "Media Manager". http://www.kenwood.mediamanager.jp

Contact Kenwood for the function and operation of the "Media Manager".

"Media Manager" is a product of PhatNoise.

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DPX-MP2090U specifications

The Kenwood DPX-MP2090U is a versatile and feature-rich car stereo designed to enhance your in-car audio experience. This model stands out for its blend of modern technology, user-friendly interface, and excellent sound quality, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts.

One of the key features of the Kenwood DPX-MP2090U is its ability to play a variety of media formats. The stereo supports CD, MP3, WMA, and WAV playback, ensuring that all your favorite music formats can be enjoyed on the go. Additionally, it comes equipped with a USB port, which allows for effortless connection of USB drives and smartphones, enabling direct play of digital music files. This is particularly handy for users who prefer to store their music collections on portable devices.

The DPX-MP2090U also features Bluetooth connectivity, allowing for hands-free calling and wireless audio streaming. This technology provides an added layer of convenience, enabling drivers to focus on the road while still enjoying their music and staying connected. The built-in microphone ensures clear communication during calls, making it an excellent option for those who prioritize safety.

Another notable characteristic is its customizable sound settings. The audio processing capabilities include a 13-band graphic equalizer, allowing users to fine-tune their audio output according to personal preferences and vehicle acoustics. The stereo also supports high- and low-pass filters and offers adjustable bass boost options for enhanced sound dynamics.

The design of the Kenwood DPX-MP2090U is equally appealing. With a bright, easy-to-read LCD display, it provides clear visibility of song titles, artist names, and other information, even in bright sunlight. The user interface is intuitive, making navigation through menus and settings quick and easy, enhancing overall user experience.

Furthermore, the DPX-MP2090U is designed to be compatible with a range of additional features such as satellite radio and various smartphone integration options, ensuring that it remains relevant in an ever-evolving tech landscape.

In conclusion, the Kenwood DPX-MP2090U is a compelling option for anyone looking to upgrade their car audio system. Its combination of diverse playback options, Bluetooth connectivity, customizable sound settings, and user-friendly interface makes it a robust choice for enhancing your driving experience. Whether for daily commutes or long road trips, this car stereo promises to deliver excellent audio quality and convenience.