Before use

2WARNINGTo prevent injury or fire, take the following precautions:

•To prevent a short circuit, never put or leave any metallic objects (such as coins or metal tools) inside the unit.

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This unit, except for the panel, and Hideaway Unit are not provided with waterproof feature. Install this unit, except for the panel, and the hideaway unit to the water-free place.

Water may get inside the unit when the panel is open. Take caution to avoid water from getting inside the unit, when connecting or replacing iPod or USB device.

Water inside may damage this unit, generate smoke or fire, or cause electrical shock.

How to reset your unit

•If this unit or the connected unit fails to operate properly, press the Reset button.

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.

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•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 erase printed characters.

About remote controls

Maximum of 3 remote controls (KCA-RC107MR; optional accessory) can be connected to this unit. For details on how to use the remote control, refer to the operation manual attached to it.

When connecting the remote control to this unit, you should register the remote control ID. For details, refer to <Remote control ID setup> (page 20).

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•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.

•Characters that conform to ISO 8859-1 can be displayed.

•In this document, the description indicator will light means a status is displayed. Refer to <Display Type Selection> (page 9) for the details of the status display.

•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.

•Do not disassemble the product. The faceplate of the main unit has a water resistant rating of IPX5.If the facepanel is disassembled the integrity of the IPX5 can be comprimised.

•Use this unit with the faceplate closed, except when connecting iPod or USB device. IPX5 waterproof feature is only provided when the faceplate is closed.

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