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Kenwood IP-KNW Installation Manual page 3

Apple30-pin dock adapter installation guide for kenwood aux ready radios

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Operation
Turn ignition and radio "ON"
1.
Connect Apple iPod, iPad or iPhone device to 30-pin plug
2.
Apple device will charge
Select "AUX" input source on Kenwood radio (See Fig. 3)
3.
Kenwood source menu
Select your favorite track using the devices built-in controls.
4.
Warning: Playlist and Track selection is *NOT* possible from the
radio. You must use the Apple device built-in controls to access
music files
Apple device should now be heard on car speakers
5.
Use the radio volume control to adjust playback level
6.
If successful go ahead and reinstall the radio
7.
Fig.3
Frequently asked questions & troubleshooting
Which Kenwood radios are compatible with the IP-KNW?
1.
Ever since 1999 Kenwood began adding auxiliary functionality to some but
not all radios. They are a few things you can check to verify compatibility:
a. First, verify radio has a 13-pin connector
b. Check that "AUX INPUT" is listed in "Switching mode" or "Selecting the
source" section of radio manual (See Fig. 3)
c. Check if radio manual list compatibility with Kenwood KCA-S210A or CA-
C1Ax accessories
My Kenwood radio has a 13-pin connector, does this mean it is
2.
compatible with the IP-KNW?
NO!
The 13-pin connector does not mean the IP-KNW is compatible. In
addition to 13-pin port, radio must be "AUX Ready" and meet requirements
in question #1.
Does the IP-KNW display text on Kenwood radios?
3.
NO!
The IP-KNW will not display text on radio screen.
Will I be able to control Apple device from Kenwood radio?
4.
NO!
it is not possible to control Apple device from radio buttons. Use apple
device built-in control to access music files and display
Disclaimer
• This product has no affiliation with Kenwood or Apple
• We're not liable for misuse of this product.
•We recommend professional installation.
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