About USB device

Notes on Use of the USB device

This unit can play audio files stored in the flash memory and digital audio player that have a USB port (these devices are referred to as USB devices in this document).

The following restrictions are placed on the types and usage of available USB devices:

Available USB devices

USB devices belonging to the USB mass storage class.

USB devices whose maximum current consumption is 500 mA or less.

For the supported formats and USB device types, refer to http://www.kenwood.com/usb/.

USB Mass Storage Class:

USB devices that the PC can recognize as an external storage without using any special driver or application software.

Contact the sales agent as to whether your USB device conforms to the USB mass storage class specs.

Using an unsupported USB device can result in abnormal playback or display of the audio file.

Even if you use the USB device conforming to the above specs, audio files cannot be played normally depending on the type or condition of the USB device.

About the Connection of the USB device

When connecting the USB device, usage of the CA-U1EX (option) is recommended.

Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable other than the USB compatible cable is used. Connecting a cable whose total length is longer than 5 m can result in abnormal playback.

You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.

Install the USB device in the place where it will not prevent you from driving your vehicle properly.

Do not leave the USB device in the vehicle for a long time. It can deform or damage due to direct sunlight, high temperature, etc.

Take backups of the audio files used with this unit. The files can be erased depending on the operating conditions of the USB device.

We shall have no compensation for any damage arising out of erasure of the stored data.

About USB device Operation

USB device operation is the same as audio file operation unless otherwise some notice is indicated.

USB source is recognized as CD source on the connected unit.

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