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 adiscI
USB
devicel iPod 8.
Start playing adisc
Connecting a
USB
device
Connecting
an
iPod
(KDC-248U/
KDC-MP248U
only)
Selecting Repeat
Play
Selecting Random
Play
Selecting
Scan
Play
Selecting afolder/track/file
Direct Music Search using
the
remote
controller
(RC
-405)
Functions
otKDC-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
2
Safety
WARNING
Stop the car before operating the unit.
Important to know...
To
prevent ashort 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:

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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-U
1
EX
(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
aconnection 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/