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Question posted by dancelady2010 on January 30th, 2017

Display Not Working Right

display only will show track number and time on cd and on usb only says IPOD. Display use to say song title and track title and album name. I've read the manual and tried to fix it through the display scroll.didn't work

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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on February 1st, 2017 8:53 AM
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the display-connector seems to be the reason for all of the display-problems. It doesn't really fit into the female connector. The solution is to lift the male connector on the display-board for 1,5-2mm, as shown in the another video

Check this video tutorial

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Related Kenwood KDC-165U Manual Pages

North America - Page 1

...-00 (KN) Model KDC-265U/ KDC-230U/ KDC-165U/ KDC-125U/ KDC-115U/ KDC-MP165U Serial number US Residents Only Register Online Register your Kenwood dealer for information or service on the warranty card, and in the spaces designated on the product. KDC-265U KDC-230U KDC-165U KDC-125U KDC-115U KDC-MP165U CD-RECEIVER INSTRUCTION MANUAL AMPLI-TUNER LECTEUR DE CD MODE D'EMPLOI REPRODUCTOR DE...
North America - Page 2

... settings RADIO 5 CD / USB / iPod / ANDROID 7 Pandora® (for / / ) 9 iHeartRadio® (for / / ) 10 AUX 11 AUDIO SETTINGS 12 DISPLAY SETTINGS 13 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 REFERENCES 16 Maintenance More information INSTALLATION / CONNECTION 18 SPECIFICATIONS 20 2 BEFORE USE IMPORTANT • To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before playing digital...
North America - Page 3

... functions are not available for the first time. Change the display information* Press DISP repeatedly. ( 17) * For / : You can also turn off the display information by pressing DISP repeatedly. On the...faceplate Press . • Press and hold to bright sunlight.) * Not used Pull out the insulation sheet when using for / . Press ATT during playback to attenuate the sound. •...
North America - Page 4

.... 5 Press and hold to make the settings, then press the knob. DISPLAY EASY MENU (For ) ON: Both display and button illumination change to select [12H] or [24H], then press the...to white color when entering [FUNCTION]. ; OFF: Both display and button illumination remain as [COLOR SELECT] color. ( 13) 4 Default: XX AUDIO CONTROL SWITCH PREOUT REAR/ SUB-W or REAR/ SUBWOOFER: ...
North America - Page 5

...CD READ 1: Automatically distinguishes between audio file disc and music CD. ; 2: Forces to update the firmware, see: www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ CLOCK CLOCK DISPLAY ON: The clock time... CD. MANUAL : Manually search for each preset button in source selection. ; No sound can be heard if an audio ... Tuning (using RC-406) 1 Press DIRECT to enter Direct Access Tuning. 2 Press the number buttons to...
North America - Page 6

...REGIONAL (For ) ON: Switches to another station broadcasting the same program in the specific region using the "AF" control. ; RADIO Other settings 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]....) ON: Allows the unit to temporarily switch to the Radio Data System/ Radio Broadcast Data System station time. ; OFF: Cancels. NEWS SET (For ) ON: The unit will be lost. ; OFF: ...
North America - Page 7

... This does not work for iPod/ ANDROID. *6 For iPod/ ANDROID: Applicable only when [MODE OFF]/ [BROWSE MODE] is shown. To directly select USB/ IPOD/ ANDROID source, press iPod USB or APP USB. Reverse / Fast-forward*4 Press and hold S / . Press and hold S / T. Select a track/file Press S / T. Press repeatedly. Press S / . TRACK REPEAT/ ALL REPEAT : Audio CD FILE REPEAT...
North America - Page 8

MODE ON : Control iPod using RC-406) 1 Press DIRECT. 2 Press the number buttons to enter a track/file number. 3 Press to search for iPod and ANDROID. 8 HAND MODE : Control Android device using the Android device itself . Select music drive Press iPod USB or APP USB repeatedly. Stored songs in the Android device. Press S / T to move to the entry position. • You can enter...
North America - Page 9

... application on the current song or artist. 4 Press and hold to iPod or ANDROID, selects the skip search ratio over the total files. Press . USB input terminal KCA-iP102 ...iPod/iPhone*2 The source changes to PANDORA and broadcast starts. Skip a track Thumbs up or thumbs down is selected, the current track is selected or activated. 4 Press and hold one of the number...
North America - Page 11

... and hold . (or using RC-406) Press J / K to exit. When a city list appears, you can skip cities in alphabetical order. Auxiliary input jack Portable audio player Skip cities by alphabetical...4 Press the volume knob to the previous setting item, press . Set the AUX name While listening to a portable audio player connected to the unit... 1 Press the volume knob to enter [FUNCTION]. ...
North America - Page 12

... the level. BASS LEVEL -8 to R15 (0): Adjusts the left and right speaker output balance. MID Q FACTOR 0.75/ 1.00/ 1.25: Adjusts... high-frequency components and restoring the rise-time of the waveform that reduces noise outside...LEVEL2/ LEVEL3: Selects your preferred low and high frequencies boost to use the settings made in audio data compression. ; BASS LEVEL MID LEVEL TRE LEVEL -8 to ...
North America - Page 13

... adjust. 3 Turn the volume knob to adjust the level (0 - 9), then press the knob. DIMMER Dim the display illumination (and button illumination for ). TEXT SCROLL AUTO/ ONCE: Select whether to the previous setting item, press . DIMMER TIME: Set the dimmer on and off the dimmer. • If you press and hold this button. OFF...
North America - Page 14

..."READING" keeps flashing. If this does not solve the problem, reset the USB device or use too many hierarchical levels or folders. TROUBLESHOOTING CD / USB / iPod Radio General Symptom Sound cannot be sure the terminals of symbols. ( 5) Make sure the disc contains supported audio files. ( 16) Insert a playable disc into the loading slot. album name). Do not use another USB device...
North America - Page 15

...disappears and the audio system resumes. The number of iHeartRADIO, custom stations become unavailable. You try to the ...your telephone using a commercial telephone accessory. ( 19) When a call ends, "CALL" disappears. (The audio system resumes.) ENGLISH 15 "TIMED OUT"... cannot be selected. Custom station name creation is selected. "STATION NOT SELECTED" No station is unsuccessful....
North America - Page 16

... careful not to insert using an adapter may be ...USB device via a USB hub. • Connecting a cable whose rating is displayed on iPod. • Detailed information and notes about the playable audio files are stated in an online manual on the recording surface or discs that are dirty. • Recordable/ReWritable discs that are not round. • Discs with coloring on the following CDs...
North America - Page 17

... or USB (For CD-DA) Track title (Artist) (*) Track title (Disc name) Track title (Date/Clock) Playing time (Date/Clock) (back to the beginning) (For CD-DA) Disc name/Artist (*) Track title/Artist Playing time Clock (back to the beginning) (For MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC files) (For MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC files) Track title (Artist) (*) Track title (Album title) Track title Track title/Artist (*) Album title...
North America - Page 18

...Align the holes in place. Consult the car audio dealer. • Install this unit in parallel.... extraction keys deeply into the holes on the right. How to the terminal on the vehicle's fuse...INSTALLATION / CONNECTION Warning • The unit can only be used with a 12 V DC power supply, negative ground. •... the unit is turned on the car are working properly. • If the fuse blows, ...
North America - Page 19

... navigation manual.) Blue/White (Power control wire/ Antenna control wire) To the power control terminal when using the optional power amplifier or to professionals for your safety. Consult your car audio dealer.... (C) Mounting sleeve To front speaker (left) To front speaker (right) To rear speaker (left) To rear speaker (right) Ignition switch Car fuse box White White/Black Gray Gray/Black ...
North America - Page 20

... space) 29 dBμ (28.2 μV) GaAIAs 8 times over sampling 500 rpm - 200 rpm (CLV) Below measurable limit 20 ...Audio Layer-3 Compliant with Windows Media Audio Linear-PCM FLAC file (Up to change without notice. USB 1.1, USB 2.0 Full Speed FAT12/ 16/ 32 DC 5 V 1 A Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 Compliant with Windows Media Audio CD player 20 General Auxiliary Audio USB USB...
North America - Page 64

... used in accordance with permission. • iHeartRadio® and iHeartAutoTM are trademarks owned by one or more of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on , the user is encouraged to try to comply with iPod...

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