Kenwood KDC-BT32U, Instruction Manual

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CONTENTS

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iPod

VOICE

Ejects the disc. (“NO DISC” appears and “IN” 
indicator goes off.)

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Press to select track/file.

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Press and hold to fast-
forwards/fast-backwards.

Press to select folder of Audio File/iPod.

Listening to a Disc/ USB device/ iPod

Press to pause. Press again 
to resume playback.

USB terminal

iPod (KDC-BT42U only)

KCA-iP102
(optional accessory)

Apple iPod
(commercially available)

Removing the USB device or iPod

1 

Press   SRC to select a source other than 
“USB” or “iPod”.

2 

Remove the USB device or iPod.

Start playing a disc

1 

Press   SRC to turn on the power.

2 

Insert a disc into the loading slot.

Playback starts automatically.

Start playing a USB device or iPod

1 

Press   SRC to turn on the power.

2 

Slide open the cover.

3 

Connect a USB device or iPod to the USB 
terminal.

The source automatically switches, and 
playback starts.

USB device

USB device 
(commercially available)

CA-U1EX (Max.: 500 mA) 
(optional accessory)

Selecting Repeat Play

Press number button 4 (REP) repeatedly 
to make a selection.

Audio CD : TRACK/TRAC (track) REPEAT, 

REPEAT OFF

Audio File :  

FILE REPEAT, FOLDER/FOLD (folder) 
REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

iPod :  

FILE REPEAT, REPEAT OFF

Selecting Random Play

Press number button 3 (ALL RDM) 
repeatedly to make a selection.

Audio CD : DISC RANDOM, RANDOM OFF
Audio File/ iPod :  

FOLDER/FOLD (folder) RANDOM, 
RANDOM OFF

All Random Play

Press and hold number button 
3 (ALL RDM). 

Pressing this button again plays songs in 
the normal mode starting.

Audio File/ iPod :  

ALL RANDOM, RANDOM OFF

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Changes the iPod browsing item to “songs”.

Selecting a folder/track/file

1 

Press   to enter Music Search mode.

“SEARCH” appears, then the current file 
name appears on the display.

2 

Turn the volume knob to select a folder/ 
track/ file, then press to confirm.

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To skips songs, press 

4

/ 

¢

. Holding 

4

/ 

¢

 skips songs at 10% regardless of 

the setting made. (

page 12

) 

This operation is effective only for the iPod 
or KENWOOD Music Editor media.

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To return to the root folder (audio file), top 
menu (iPod) or first track (audio CD), press 

5

.

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To return to the previous folder, press  .

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To cancel the Music Search mode, press and 
hold  .

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< or > on the display indicates that 
preceded/next item is available.

Alphabet Search for iPod

•  Function of KDC-BT42U.

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 select the 
character to be searched for.

5 

Press 

4

 / 

¢

 to move to the entry 

position.

You can enter up to three characters.

6 

Press the volume knob to start searching.

After this step, see step 2 of 

<Selecting a 

folder/track/file> (page 11)

 to select a 

song.

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To return to the Music Search mode, press 

.

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To cancel the Music Search mode, press and 
hold  .

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A longer searching time is required if there 
are many songs or playlists in the iPod.

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To search for a character other than A to Z 
and 0 to 9, enter only “ * ”. 

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The article (a, an, the) of songs name will be 
skipped during search.

Selecting App & iPod Control Mode

•  Function of KDC-BT42U.

Press number button 5 (iPod) repeatedly 
to make a selection.

MODE ON : 

Control iPod from the iPod *. “APP&iPod 
MODE” appears on the display.

MODE OFF: Control iPod from the unit.

*  You can still control play/pause, select files, fast-

forward/reverse files from the unit.

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