An online manual about audio files is put on the site, www.kenwood.com/audiofile/. On this online manual, detailed information and notes which are not written in this manual are provided. Make sure to read through the online manual as well.

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•In this manual, the word "USB device" is used for flash memories and digital audio players which have USB terminals.

•The word "iPod" appearing in this manual indicates the iPod connected with the KCA-iP200 (optional accessory). The iPod connected with the KCA-iP200 can be controlled from this unit. iPods that can be connected with the KCA-iP200 are the iPod nano and the iPod with video. When an iPod is connected using a commercially available USB cable, it is handled as a mass-storage-class device.

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

About USB device

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

•You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub.

•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.

•No USB device comes with this unit. You need to purchase a commercially available USB device.

•For how to play the audio files recorded in a USB device, see <CD/USB device/Audio file/External disc control features> (page 19).

•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.

About Bluetooth Hands free control

Refer to the instruction manual of the Bluetooth Hands Free Box KCA-BT100 (optional accessory).

About Menu operation

For how to operate Menu, refer to <Menu System> in this instruction manual. For the items to be set up, refer to the instruction of Hands Free Box.

About display of Cell-Phone Status

Cell-Phone Status is displayed in the status display of this unit. For the information about the displayed icons, refer to the instruction manual of Hands Free Box.

Handling CDs

•Do not touch the recording surface of the CD.

•Do not stick tape etc. on the CD, or use a CD with tape stuck on it.

•Do not use disc type accessories.

•Clean from the center of the disc and move outward.

•When removing CDs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.

•If the CD center hole or outside rim has burrs, use the CD only after removing the burrs with a ballpoint pen etc.

CDs that cannot be used

•CDs that are not round cannot be used.

•CDs with coloring on the recording surface or CDs that are dirty cannot be used.

•This unit can only play the CDs with . This unit may not correctly play discs which do not have the mark.

•You cannot play a CD-R or CD-RW that has not been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to your CD-R/CD-RW writing software, and your CD-R/CD- RW recorder instruction manual.)

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