Page 2 - CONTENTS; Safety
2 CONTENTS Safety 2 Preparation 4 How to attach/detach the faceplate How to reset your unit Initial settings before operations Basic operations 5 Getting started 7 Canceling the display demonstration Setting the demonstration mode Adjusting the clock Listening to the radio 8 Adjust [SETTINGS] mode s...
Page 3 - ENGLISH
3 ENGLISH Declaration of Conformity with regard to the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC Manufacturer: Kenwood Corporation2967-3 Ishikawa-machi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-8525 Japan EU Representative’s: Kenwood Electronics Europe BVAmsterdamseweg 37, 1422 AC UITHOORN, The Netherlands This Product is not inst...
Page 4 - Preparation; How to attach/detach the faceplate
4 Preparation How to attach/detach the faceplate 2 1 1 2 Do not expose the faceplate to direct sunlight, excessive heat, or humidity. Also avoid places with too much dust or the possibility of water splashing. Keep the faceplate in its casing while detached. The faceplate is a precision piece of equ...
Page 5 - Basic operations
5 ENGLISH KDC-4551UB/ KDC-455UW/ KDC-4651URY: KDC-4051UG/ KDC-4051UR/ KDC-4051URY/ KDC-415UA/ KDC-415UR/ KDC-4251URY/ KDC-4451UQ: The following indicator lights up when... ST : A stereo broadcast is received. IN : A disc is in the unit. TI : Traffic Information function is turned on. RDS : Radio Dat...
Page 7 - Getting started; Setting the demonstration mode
7 ENGLISH Getting started Canceling the display demonstration The display demonstration is always turned on unless you cancel it. When you turn on the power (or after you reset the unit), the display shows: [CANCEL DEMO] \ [PRESS] \ [VOLUME KNOB] 1 Press the volume knob. [YES] is selected as the ini...
Page 8 - Listening to the radio
8 Adjust [SETTINGS] mode settings While listening to the radio... 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION] mode. 2 Turn the volume knob to select [SETTINGS] , then press to enter. 3 Turn the volume knob to make a selection, then press to confirm. See table below for selection. 4 Hold to finish th...
Page 10 - Start playing a disc; Connecting an iPod; Direct Music Search
10 Start playing a disc 1 Press SRC to turn on the power. 2 Insert a disc into the loading slot. Playback starts automatically. 3 Press number button 6 ( ) to resume/pause playback (if necessary). Ejects the disc. (“NO DISC” appears and “IN” indicator goes off.) Press to select track/file. Hold to f...
Page 11 - Selecting Repeat Play
11 ENGLISH To return to the root folder (or first track for audio CD), press BAND . To return to the previous folder, press . To cancel the Music Search mode, press and hold . < or > on the display indicates that preceded/next item is available. For USB device * and iPod: To skip search, press...
Page 12 - iPod control by Hand Mode
12 Alphabet Search and My Playlist for iPod Selecting a song by alphabet 1 Press to enter Music Search mode. “SEARCH” appears. 2 Turn the volume knob to select a category, then press to confirm. 3 Press again to enter alphabet search mode. “SEARCH <– – –>” appears. 4 Turn the volume knob to se...
Page 13 - Function settings
13 ENGLISH Continued... Functions of KDC-4551UB/ KDC-455UW/ KDC-4651URY with iPod About compatible iPod/iPhone Made for – iPod touch (1st, 2nd, and 3rd generation) – iPod classic – iPod with video – iPod nano (1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation) – iPhone 4 – iPhone 3GS – iPhone 3G – iPhone For t...
Page 16 - Troubleshooting
16 Troubleshooting Symptom Remedy/Cause Sound cannot be heard. Adjust the volume to the optimum level. / Check the cords and connections. “PROTECT” appears and no operations can be done. Check to be sure the terminals of the speaker leads are covered with insulating tape properly, then reset the uni...
Page 17 - Installation/connection; Basic procedure; Warning
17 ENGLISH Installation/connection Part list: A Faceplate.............................................................. (×1) B Escutcheon ......................................................... (×1) C Mounting sleeve ............................................. (×1) D Casing for faceplate ..........
Page 18 - Wiring connection
18 Wiring connection KDC-4251URY/ KDC-4651URY KDC-4051UG/ KDC-4051UR/ KDC-415UA/KDC-415UR/ KDC-4551UB/ KDC-455UW For KDC-4051UG/ KDC-4051UR/ KDC-415UA/ KDC-415UR/ KDC-4251URY/ KDC-4551UB/ KDC-455UW/ KDC-4651URY Fuse (10 A) Antenna terminal (JASO) Light blue/yellow(Steering remote control wire) KDC-4...
Page 20 - Installing the unit
20 About Audio file Playable Audio file: AAC-LC (.m4a), MP3 (.mp3), WMA (.wma) Playable disc media: CD-R/RW/ROM Playable disc file format: ISO 9660 Level 1/2, Joliet, Romeo, Long file name. Playable USB device file system: FAT16, FAT32 Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed ...
Page 21 - Specifications
21 ENGLISH FM tuner section Frequency range: FM1/ FM2/ FM3 (50 kHz space): 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz For KDC-4451UQ : FM1/ FM2 (50 kHz space): 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz FM3 (30 kHz space): 65.00 MHz — 74.00 MHz Usable sensitivity (S/N= 26 dB): 1.0 μV/75 Ω Quieting sensitivity (DIN S/N = 46 dB): 2.5 μV/75 Ω Fr...