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How to reset

Reset the unit within 5 seconds after detaching the faceplate.
Note: The highlighted area on the faceplate flashes when the unit enters searching status.

* For KMR-D772BT: The power will automatically turn off after 20 minutes when in standby mode (Auto Power Off).
This unit can be remotely controlled with an optionally purchased remote control.

KMR-D772BT: Remote control functions are not available.
How to replace the battery



When you turn on the power for the first time (or [FACTORY RESET] is set to [YES], 5), the display shows: “SEL LANGUAGE” > “PRESS” > “VOLUME KNOB”.
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.
SRC repeatedly to enter STANDBY.
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.


Applicable only when you connect Kenwood Marine Remote Control unit (KCA-RC55MR, optional accessory) to this unit.
Preparation:
Press
SRC repeatedly to enter STANDBY, then press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION].
To delete the registered ID
.
.(for KDC-X702/ KDC-BT772HD)

SRC repeatedly to select HD RADIO.
BAND repeatedly (or press #FM + / *AM - on the remote control) to select FM1/FM2/FM3/AM.
/
(or press
/
(+) on the remote control) to search for a station or channel.
/
: Press
SEEK repeatedly.
to search for a station or channel.
or DIRECT.Many HD Radio stations offer more than one channel programming. This service is called multicasting. While receiving HD Radio multicast channels....
Press
/
to select your desired channel (HD1 to HD8). “LINKING” appears while linking to a multicast channel.
You can receive an emergency alert message while listening to another source or while in STANDBY, via HD Radio Broadcast.
Activate emergency alert message reception
to exit.
.Receive an emergency alert message
When an emergency alert message is received, it appears and remains on the display until the user performs the “Ignore” function.
SRC (or press SRC on the remote control) to ignore the alert message.Display received emergency alert messages
The received emergency alert messages are stored in the Alert Message List, and you can check them later. While listening to the HD RADIO source...
to display the Alert Message List.
again to exit.
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.

(for KMR-D772BT / KDC-X502 / KDC-BT572U)

SRC repeatedly to select RADIO.
BAND repeatedly (or press #FM + / *AM - on the remote control) to select FM1/FM2/FM3/AM.
/
(or press
/
(+) on the remote control) to search for a station.
/
: Press repeatedly.
to search for a station.
or DIRECT.
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.

Available Program Type for [PTY SEARCH]
SPEECH : NEWS, INFORM (information), SPORTS, TALK, LANGUAGE, REL TALK (religious talk), PERSNLTY (personality), PUBLIC, COLLEGE, HABL ESP (spanish talk), WEATHER.
MUSIC : ROCK, CLS ROCK (classic rock), ADLT HIT (adult hits), SOFT RCK (softrock), TOP 40, COUNTRY, OLDIES, SOFT, NOSTALGA (nostalgia), JAZZ, CLASSICL (classical), R & B (rhythm and blues), SOFT R&B (soft rhythm and blues), REL MUSC (religious music), MUSC ESP (spanish music), HIP HOP The unit will search for the Program Type categorized under [SPEECH] or [MUSIC] if selected.
The source changes automatically and playback starts.


Selectable source:

*1 KCA-iP102 : 30-pin type, KCA-iP103 : Lightning type
*2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using.
*3 When connecting an Android device, “Press [VIEW] to install KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY APP” is shown. Follow the instructions to install the application. You can also install the latest version of KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application on your Android device before connecting.
*4 For ANDROID: Applicable only when [BROWSE MODE] is selected.
*5 For CD: Only for MP3/WMA/AAC files. This does not work for iPod/ANDROID.
*6 For iPod/ANDROID: Applicable only when [MODE OFF]/[BROWSE MODE] is selected.
*7 For CD: Only for MP3/WMA/AAC files.
While in iPod 1/iPod 2/iPod USB source, press 5 repeatedly.
MODE ON : Control iPod using the iPod itself. However, you can still play/ pause, file skip, fast-forward or reverse from this unit.
MODE OFF : Control iPod from this unit.
While in ANDROID 1/ANDROID 2/ANDROID source, press 5 repeatedly.
BROWSE MODE : Control Android device from this unit via KENWOOD MUSIC PLAY application installed in the Android device.
HAND MODE : Control Android device using the Android device itself via other media player applications installed in the Android device. However, you can still play/pause and file skip from this unit.
While in USB 1/USB 2/USB source, press 5 repeatedly. Stored songs in the following drive will be played back.
While listening to TuneIn Radio, TuneIn Radio Pro or Aupeo, connect the iPod/iPhone to the USB input terminal of the unit.
For iPod/ANDROID, applicable only when [MODE OFF]/[BROWSE MODE] is selected.
.Quick Search (applicable only for CD, USB 1, USB 2, USB, ANDROID 1, ANDROID 2 and ANDROID source)
If you have many files, you can search through them quickly.
Turn the volume knob quickly to browse through the list quickly.
Skip Search (applicable only for iPod 1, iPod 2, iPod USB, ANDROID 1, ANDROID 2 and ANDROID source)
Press
/
to search at a preset skip search ratio. ( 12, [SKIP SEARCH])
/
searches at a 10% ratio.Alphabet search (applicable only for iPod 1, iPod 2, iPod USB, ANDROID 1, ANDROID 2 and ANDROID source)
You can search for a file according to the first character.
For iPod 1/iPod 2/iPod USB source
/
to move to the entry position.For ANDROID 1/ANDROID 2/ANDROID source
/
to enter character search.
.
.
to search for music.
or DIRECT.
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.

Preparation:
Select [ON] for [BUILT-IN AUX] for [SOURCE SELECT].

SRC repeatedly to select AUX.While listening to a portable audio player connected to the unit...
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.
Preparation:
Install the latest version of the Pandora application on your device (iPhone/iPod touch), then create an account and log in to Pandora.

SRC repeatedly to select PANDORA 1/PANDORA 2/ PANDORA.*1 KCA-iP102 : 30-pin type, KCA-iP103 : Lightning type
*2 Do not leave the cable inside the car when not using.

* If thumbs down is selected, the current track is skipped.
.To select a stored station: Press one of the number buttons (1 to 5).
.
/
on the remote control) to select the desired station.
on the remote control) to confirm.To cancel, press and hold
.
Press and hold the volume knob.
“BOOKMARKED” appears and the information is stored to your device.
While listening to PANDORA...
.
to exit.To return to the previous setting item, press
.
| Symptom |
Remedy |
|---|---|
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General |
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| Sound cannot be heard. |
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| “MISWIRING CHECK WIRING THEN POWER ON” appears. |
Turn the power off, then check to be sure the terminals of the speaker wires are insulated properly. |
| “PROTECTING SEND TO SERVICE” appears. |
Send the unit to the nearest service center. |
|
Clean the connectors. |
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The unit does not work at all. |
Reset the unit. |
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(For KMR-D772BT) “SET ERROR”/ “DELETE ERROR” |
Setting/deleting the remote control ID is unsuccessful. Turn the power off, then turn on the power and perform the operation again. |
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HD Radio tuner/ Radio |
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Connect the antenna firmly. |
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CD/USB/iPod |
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| Disc cannot be ejected. |
Press and hold |
| Noise is generated. |
Skip to another track or change the disc. |
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Tracks do not play back as you intended them to play. |
Playback order is determined when files are recorded. |
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“READING” keeps flashing. |
Do not use too many hierarchical levels or folders. |
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Elapsed playing time is not correct. |
This is caused by how the tracks are recorded. |
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“LOADING” appears when you enter search mode by pressing |
This unit is still preparing the iPod/iPhone music list. It may take some time to load, try again later. |
| Correct characters are not displayed (e.g. album name). |
|
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“NA FILE” |
Make sure the media contains supported audio files. |
| “NO DISC” |
Insert a playable disc into the loading slot. |
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“TOC ERROR” |
Make sure the disc is clean and inserted properly. |
| “PLEASE EJECT” |
Reset the unit. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service centre. |
|
“NO DEVICE” |
Connect a USB device, and change the source to USB again. |
| “COPY PROTECTED” |
A copy-protected file is played. |
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“UNSUPPORTED DEVICE” |
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“UNRESPONSIVE DEVICE” |
Make sure the device is not malfunction and reattach the device. |
| “USB HUB IS NOT SUPPORTED” |
This unit cannot support a USB device connected via a USB hub. |
|
The USB port is drawing more power than the design limit. Turn the power off and unplug the USB device. Then, turn on the power and reattach the USB device. If this does not solve the problem, turn the power off and on (or reset the unit) before replacing with another USB device. |
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“NO MUSIC” |
Connect a USB device that contains playable audio files. |
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“iPod ERROR” |
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ANDROID |
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| Cannot playback at [BROWSE MODE]. |
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“NO DEVICE” or “READING” keeps flashing. |
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Playback is intermittent or sound skips. |
Turn off the power saving mode on the Android device. |
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“ANDROID ERROR”/ “NA DEVICE” |
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Pandora |
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| “ADD ERROR” |
New station creation is unsuccessful. |
| “CHECK DEVICE” |
Check the Pandora application on your device. |
| “NO SKIPS” |
The skip limit has been reached. |
| “NO STATIONS” |
No stations are found. |
| “STATION LIMIT” |
The number of registered stations has reached its limit. Retry after deleting unnecessary stations from your device. |
| “CONNECT ERROR” |
Communication is unstable. |
| “RATING ERROR” |
Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down has failed due to insufficient network connectivity. |
| “THUMBS N/A” |
Registration of thumbs up/thumbs down is not allowed. |
| “LICENSE ERROR” |
You try to access from a country which Pandora is not deliverable. |
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iHeartRadio |
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iHeartRadio station cannot be selected. |
If “Explicit Content” in [Account Settings] is checked in the web version of iHeartRADIO, custom stations become unavailable. |
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“NOT CONNECTED” |
Link to the application is impossible. |
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Spotify |
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“DISCONNECTED” |
USB is disconnected from the head unit. Please make sure the device is connected properly through USB. |
| “CONNECTING” |
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| “CHECK APP” |
The Spotify application is not connected properly, or user is not login. End the Spotify application and restart, then login to your Spotify account. |
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SiriusXM® Radio |
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| “CHAN LOCKED ENTER CODE:” |
The selected channel is locked. Enter the correct pass code to unlock. |
| “CH UNSUBSCRIBED” |
The selected channel is unsubscribed. Call 1-866-635-2349 in the U.S.A. or 1-877-438-9677 in Canada to subscribe. |
| “CHAN UNAVAILABLE” |
The selected channel is unavailable. |
| “CHECK ANTENNA” |
Check that the antenna and its connection are in good condition. |
| “CHECK TUNER” |
Make sure the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner is connected to the unit. |
| “NO SIGNAL” |
Make sure the antenna is mounted outside the vehicle. |
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“SUBSCRIPTION UPDATED – PRESS ENTER TO CONTINUE.” |
Your subscription is updated. Press the volume knob to continue. |
| “CODE ERROR” |
Make sure you have entered the correct pass code. |
| “NO CONTENT” |
There is insufficient content to start TuneScan. |
| “SCAN CANCEL” |
TuneScan has been aborted. |
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Bluetooth® |
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No Bluetooth device is detected. |
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| Bluetooth pairing cannot be made. |
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| Echo or noise is heard during a phone conversation. |
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| Phone sound quality is poor. |
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| Voice calling method is not successful. |
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| Sound is being interrupted or skipped during playback of a Bluetooth audio player. |
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| The connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be controlled. |
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“DEVICE FULL” |
The number of registered devices has reached its limit. Retry after deleting an unnecessary device. |
| “N/A VOICE TAG” |
Make sure the same voice as the registered voice tag is used. |
| “NOT SUPPORT” |
The connected phone does not support Voice Recognition feature or phonebook transfer. |
| “NO ENTRY”/“NO PAIR” |
There is no registered device connected/found via Bluetooth. |
| “ERROR” |
Try the operation again. If “ERROR” appears again, check if the device supports the function you have tried. |
| “NO INFO”/“NO DATA” |
Bluetooth device cannot get the contact information. |
| “HF ERROR XX”/ “BT ERROR” |
Reset the unit and try the operation again. If this does not solve the problem, consult your nearest service center. |
| “SWITCHING NG” |
The connected phones might not support phone switching feature. |
Reference file: Kenwood KMR-D772BT Marine CD Receiver With Built-In Bluetooth - KMR
Additionally, the document applies to other Kenwood models: KDC-X702, KDC-X502, KDC-BT772HD, KDC-BT572U