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Playable Media and Files

You can play various kinds of media and files on this unit.

List of playable discs

Disc types

Standard

Support

Remark

DVD

DVD Video

v

DVD Audio

×

DVD-VR

×

DVD-R*1

v
  • MP3/ WMA/ AAC/ MPEG1/ MPEG2/ DivX playback
  • Multi-border/ Multisession playback (Playback depends on authoring conditions)

DVD-RW

v

DVD+R

v

DVD+RW

v

DVD-R DL (Dual layer)

v

Only video format

DVD+R DL (Double layer)

v

DVD-RAM

×

CD

Music CD*1

v

CD-TEXT

CD-ROM

v
  • MP3/ WMA/ AAC/ MPEG1/ MPEG2/ DivX playback
  • Multisession is supported.
  • Packet write is not supported.

CD-R

v

CD-RW

v

DTS-CD

×

Video CD (VCD)

v

Super video CD

×

Photo CD

×

CD-EXTRA

r

Only music CD session can be played.

HDCD

v

CCCD

×

Others

Dualdisc

×

Super audio CD

r

Only CD layer can be played.

*1 Incompatible with 8 cm (3 inch) discs.

v : Playback is possible.
r : Playback is partly possible.
× : Playback is impossible.

NOTE

  • When buying DRM enabled content, check the Registration Code in the DivX® VOD. Each time a file with the displayed code is played and protected against copying, the code changes.
  • DivX can be played only from a DVD disc media.

Use of DualDisc

When playing a “DualDisc” on this unit, the surface of the disc that is not played may be scratched while the disc is inserted or ejected. Since the music CD surface does not conform to the CD standard, playback may be impossible.

(A “DualDisc” is a disc with one surface containing DVD standard signals and the other surface containing music CD signals.)

About disc format

The disc format should be the one of the following.

  • ISO 9660 Level 1/2
  • Joliet
  • Romeo
  • Long file name

About files

The following audio, video, and picture files are supported.

Audio files

  • AAC-LC (.m4a)
  • MP3 (.mp3)
  • WMA (.wma)
  • Linear PCM (WAVE) (.wav)
    *Mass-storage-class USB device only
  • FLAC (.flac)
    *Mass-storage-class USB device only

NOTE

  • If music of normal CD and other playback systems are recorded in the same disc, only the playback system recorded at the first setout is played.
  • WMA and AAC of which is covered with DRM cannot be played.
  • Although the audio files are complied with the standards listed above, the play may be impossible depending on the types or conditions of media or device.
  • An online manual about audio files is posted on the site, www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/audiofile/.
    On this online manual, detailed information and notes which are not written in this manual are provided. Make sure to read through the online manual as well.

Video files

  • MPEG1 (.mpg, .mpeg, .m1v)
  • MPEG2 (.mpg, .mpeg, .m2v)
  • DivX (.divx, .div, .avi)
    *Only for DVD
  • H.264/MPEG-4 AVC (.mp4, .m4v)
    *Mass-storage-class USB device only
  • WMV 9 (.wmv, .m2ts)
    *Mass-storage-class USB device only
  • MKV (.mkv)
    *Mass-storage-class USB device only

Picture files

Only picture files in USB device can be displayed.

Files stored in disc media is not supported.

  • JPEG (.jpg, .jpeg)
  • PNG (.png)
  • BMP (.bmp)

NOTE

  • BMP and PNG can be set only as wallpaper.

Playing order of files

In the example of folder/file tree shown below, the files are played in the order from 1 to 0.

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;: Folder

-: Audio file

Connectable iPod/iPhone

The following models can be connected to this unit.

Made for

  • iPhone 5
  • iPhone 4S
  • iPhone 4
  • iPhone 3GS
  • iPhone 3G
  • iPhone
  • iPod touch (5th generation)
  • iPod touch (4th generation)
  • iPod touch (3rd generation)
  • iPod touch (2nd generation)
  • iPod touch (1st generation)
  • iPod classic
  • iPod with video
  • iPod nano (7th generation)
  • iPod nano (6th generation)
  • iPod nano (5th generation)
  • iPod nano (4th generation)
  • iPod nano (3rd generation)

NOTE

  • For the details of the necessary cable and adapter to connect with iPod/iPhone, refer to Music/Video Basic Operation.
  • For the conformity information on iPod/iPhone software,
    access www.kenwood.com/cs/ce/ipod/.
  • By connecting your iPod/iPhone to this unit with an optional accessory iPod connection cable (KCA-iP202 or KCA-iP102), you can supply power to your iPod/iPhone as well as charge it while playing music. However, the power of this unit must be on.
  • If you start playback after connecting the iPod, the music that has been played by the iPod is played first.
    In this case, “Reading” is displayed without displaying a folder name, etc. Changing the browse item will display a correct title, etc.
  • When the iPod is connected to this unit, “KENWOOD” or “ä” is displayed on the iPod to indicate that you cannot operate the iPod.

Usable USB device

You can use a mass-storage-class USB device on this unit.

The word “USB device” appearing in this manual indicates a flash memory device and digital audio players can be recognized as mass-storage.

About file system

The file system should be the one of the following.

  • FAT16
  • FAT32

NOTE

  • When the USB device is connected to this unit, it can be charged through the USB cable.
  • Install the USB device in the place where it will not affect safe driving.
  • You cannot connect a USB device via a USB hub and Multi Card Reader.
  • Take backups of the audio files used with this unit. The files can be erased depending on the operating conditions of the USB device.
    We shall have no compensation for any damage arising from any erased data.
  • No USB device comes with this unit. You need to purchase a commercially available USB device.
  • When connecting the USB device, usage of the CA-U1EX (option) is recommended. (However, maximum supply current of CA-U1EX is 500mA.) Normal playback is not guaranteed when a cable other than the USB compatible cable is used.

Usable SD card (DNN991HD)

The unit is capable of playback of SD/SDHC memory cards complying with the SD or SDHC standard.

A special adapter is required to use a miniSD card, miniSDHC card, microSD card or microSDHC card.

The MultiMedia Card (MMC) cannot be used.

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